10-09-01  FLU SHOT IS URGED FOR ALL

Experts say it's OK to get vaccines early

10-09-01  Latex labeling change causes minor delay for some flu vaccine

Aug 31 2010 (CIDRAP News) 鈥?Three vaccine makers are making tag changes to their seasonal flu vaccine doses for the US market warning healthcare providers that the tip caps on syringes may include natural rubber latex an allergen to sensitive individuals.

10-09-05  Pediatric catastrophic disease treatment affects appetite: Study

Treatments for childhood cancer and other pediatric catastrophic diseases can influence appetite. At St. Jude Children's Research Hospital a team of dietitians job with patients to ensure proper nutritional care.

10-09-02  Flu vaccinations begin at pediatric office

ST. GEORGE -- The influenza vaccine is now available in Washington County combining the seasonal flu vaccine with vaccine for the H1N1 strain in one shot.

10-09-05  Pediatric Group Issues New Flu Shot Guidelines

Title: Pediatric Group Issues New Flu Shot Guidelines Category: Health News Created: 8/30/2010 10:10:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 8/31/2010

10-09-04  Fall migration in heat of summer

Through a hot and steamy August masses of visitors from much cooler climates have come to Kansas. Many won't stay long since their destinations are along the Gulf of Mexico and deep into South America. That's a lot of wing beats for birds currently on southerly migrations.

10-08-16  Graceland vigil marks 33 years since Elvis' death

MEMPHIS Tenn. (AP) -- Candles flickered in the balmy night like thousands of Elvis Presley fans filed silently by his grave during a vigil at Graceland marking 33 years since the American icon died. Elvis admirers from round the world descended on Elvis' former home Sunday night to escort an ...

10-09-04  Acai berries: Are they truly a SUPER FOOD?

Products with acai berries make claims they'll improve your sex life health and fight fat. Are there any benefits to buying them?

10-09-04  Healthbeat Report: The Return of Whooping Cough

A highly contagious sickness that seemed to be a problem of the past has made a comeback.

10-09-04  Baptist Health Systems cuts about 200 positions

JACKSON MS (WLBT) - Baptist Health Systems removed five percent of its workforce about 200 positions Monday.

10-09-04  Disease May Be Only a Plane Ride Away

FRIDAY September 3 (HealthDay News) -- A 7-year-old San Diego boy brought back more than souvenirs and memories from a family trip to Switzerland a couple years ago.

10-09-04  A Step Closer To Development Of Drug To Prevent Deadly Immune Response

Researchers have isolated a molecule small enough to be used like a drug that can shut down a dysfunctional immune response that causes lethal hemorrhagic shock results in delayed death of heart offensive patients promotes rejection of transplanted organs and destroys joints in patients with rh ...

10-09-04  Docs warn concussions can be deadly

The new U.S. study that shows concussions for children and teens have increased dramatically through the past decade has those on the front lines of sports and medication in Ottawa taking note.

10-09-02  Leave Left-Handers Alone!

Many parents trust that the 鈥渉abit鈥?of their children to do everything with their left hand is a whim that should be stopped.

10-09-04  Identifying and Solving Childhood Sleep Problems

Most parents have experienced hardship in getting their child to sleep at one point or another and wondered if it was just a passing phase or an actual sleep disorder. When does the exhausting schedule of bathroom breaks songs poems and the ritual allaying of fears actually translate into a sle ...

10-09-04  Muhyiddin Arrives in Seoul for a Four-Day Visit

SEOUL 26 JULY 2010 : Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin arrived here on Monday for a four-day official visit.

10-09-04  Cambodians Gather Outside Court to Hear Verdict in Genocide Case

PHNOM PENH 26 JULY 2010 : Hundreds of Cambodians gathered at the Khmer Rouge genocide tribunal Monday to hear its historical first verdict in a case against a man who ran a notorious torture prison where 14000 people died CNN reported and published on it's website.

10-07-26  Cambodia's Duch Sentenced to 35 Years

PHNOM PENH 26 JULY 2010 : A man who ran a notorious torture prison where more than 14000 people died during the Khmer Rouge regime was found guilty of war crimes Monday and sentenced to 35 years in prison -- with five years taken off that sentence for time served CNN reported and published on i ...

10-09-04  Govt Works on Policy and framework to Improve Geospatial Data Management

KUALA LUMPUR 26 JULY 2010 : The government is working on a definite policy and legal framework to improve geospatial data management in the country says Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Datuk Seri Douglas Unggah Embas.

10-09-04  Govt Mulls Online System for Passport Renewal

KUALA LUMPUR 26 JULY 2010 : The Home Ministry hopes to study a proposal to introduce an online passport renewal facility to limit the time that applicants need to spend at Immigration offices.

10-07-29  Community Calendar

Submissions for Community Calendar are required 14 days preceding the date of publication. Send to: Niles Managing Editor Pioneer Press 3701 W. Lake Ave. Glenview IL 60026. Information may be faxed to (847) 486-7495 or e-mailed to mbottari@pioneerlocal.com.

10-09-04  Positive results from phase I clinical trial of MultiStem in patients with AMI announced

Angiotech Pharmaceuticals Inc. and partner Athersys Inc. announced positive results from its phase I clinical trial of MultiStem its allogeneic cell therapy production administered to individuals following acute myocardial infarction more commonly referred to like a heart attack.

10-09-04  Health Scene calendar

American Red Cross Blood Drives Concord: 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Aug. 10. John Muir Health Concord One Auditorium 2540 East St. Appointments 800-733-2767 www.redcrossblood.org (code: diablo). Walnut Creek: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Aug. 19. Aetna 2625 Shadelands Drive.

10-09-04  Study Suggests Interferon Might Help Asthma Patients Breathe Easier

An immune-system protein already used to treat diseases love multiple sclerosis hepatitis C and a variety of cancers might also assist asthma patients UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers have found. The investigators determined that the protein interferon blocks the development of a popu ...

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