IDPH director reports Illinois has 2,526
confirmed and probable H1N1 influenza cases, 10 deaths
AP
IMPACT: Zicam not alone in side effect reports
Man
who lost sense of smell assumed Zicam safe
False
test results seen in maternal screening
$196 billion; little proof
UN health programs work
Group
disputes cancer claims on One-A-Day vitamins
Florida confirms state's 1st swine flu death
Sebelius says kids may get swine flu shots 1st
FDA says Zicam nasal spray
can cause loss of smell
Sebelius says insurers won't succeed
Health dept. advises of steps to avoid West Nile virus
AMA
adopts new policy against anti-aging hormones
PE
requirement isn't enough to fight obesity
Obesity surgery thins bones,
but enough to break?
FDA
urges caution in weighing risks of ADHD drugs
Hearing to air VA explanation of hospital mistakes
PROMISES, PROMISES: Indian health care needs unmet
Australia tries tough love
to heal Aboriginal woes
US
swine flu cases grow to nearly 18,000
Guatemala urges 2 swine flu-hit towns to shut down
Drugmakers rush to produce a swine flu vaccine
FDA flags psychiatric risks of
asthma drugs
State public health director encourages
precautions as H1N1 influenza continues to circulate
Clean your hands, cover your cough and contain your germs by
staying home if you are sick
WHO: Swine flu pandemic has
begun, 1st in 41 years
Swine
flu may have been spreading in August
Novartis says produces 1st batch of H1N1 vaccine
WHO raises influenza H1N1 to pandemic
alert
Local plans in place
WHO likely to declare swine
flu pandemic
Study
suggests drug is safe for morning sickness
AP
IMPACT: $2.5B spent, no alternative med cures
FDA
panel backs 3 psychiatric drugs for kids
Government probes chelation-heart disease study
Possible compromise emerges in health care debate
WHO says it may declare swine flu pandemic
soon
Herbal sales dominated by sizable
companies
Tests show many supplements have quality
problems
60 pct
of cancer patients try nontraditional med
'You'll try anything,' says
cancer patient
Cancer
patient learns herbals can interfere
'A
sad case': She chose herbals over surgery
Pulling malaria from
mosquitoes to fight disease
May food inspection scores
2 US
soldiers in Germany have swine flu
Alternative medicine goes
mainstream