Visit One News Page for the latest Health news from around the world, aggregated from leading sources including newswires, newspapers and broadcast media. Search millions of archived news headlines. This feed provides the latest Health news headlines. http://www.onenewspage.com/latest/Health.htm (c) copyright One News Page. All headlines and description content (c) by the accredited news source - see http://www.onenewspage.com/tc.php#accreditation for further details. 15 webmaster@onenewspage.com (One News Page Webmaster) Sat, 21 Nov 2009 04:57:27 +0000 http://static.onenewspage.com/ONPglobe100.png http://www.onenewspage.com/latest/Health.htm en-us Daun Okabayashi donated a kidney to Travis McGullion, 35 years after they lost touch. Reported by chron.com 23 minutes ago. http://www.onenewspage.com/news/Health/20091121/6040930/lifesaving-gift-forever-bonds-reunited-friends.htm Sat, 21 Nov 2009 04:34:06 +0000 http://www.onenewspage.com/news/Health/20091121/6040930/lifesaving-gift-forever-bonds-reunited-friends.htm The current wave of swine flu may have peaked in the U.S., but the illness remains widespread and the threat of another wave remains as officials in Norway reported a mutation of the virus. Reported by Wall Street Journal 37 minutes ago. http://www.onenewspage.com/news/Health/20091121/6040734/Swine-Flu-Seen-as-Cresting.htm Sat, 21 Nov 2009 04:20:02 +0000 http://www.onenewspage.com/news/Health/20091121/6040734/Swine-Flu-Seen-as-Cresting.htm WASHINGTON (AP) -- Republicans are seizing on this week's recommendations for fewer Pap smears and mammograms to fuel concern about government-rationed medical care - and to try to chip away support by women for President Barack Obama's proposed health care overhaul.... Reported by AP 56 minutes ago. http://www.onenewspage.com/news/Health/20091121/6040566/GOP-Health-test-recommendations-could-affect-care.htm Sat, 21 Nov 2009 04:01:36 +0000 http://www.onenewspage.com/news/Health/20091121/6040566/GOP-Health-test-recommendations-could-affect-care.htm Shaniya Davis, 5-year-old North Carolina girl was raped and killed the same day she was taken from her home, according to an arrest warrant released. Reported by Seferm Post 1 hour ago. http://www.onenewspage.com/news/Health/20091121/6040286/Shaniya-Davis-Raped-Killed-Same-Day-Taken-From.htm Sat, 21 Nov 2009 03:36:46 +0000 http://www.onenewspage.com/news/Health/20091121/6040286/Shaniya-Davis-Raped-Killed-Same-Day-Taken-From.htm Is it possible that very small children may suffer from anxiety and depression? Reported by Epoch Times 1 hour ago. http://www.onenewspage.com/news/Health/20091121/6040213/Depression-in-Small-Children.htm Sat, 21 Nov 2009 03:32:10 +0000 http://www.onenewspage.com/news/Health/20091121/6040213/Depression-in-Small-Children.htm Plastic Surgeons are fighting mad about a Senate proposal in the health reform bill that would levy a tax on most elective cosmetic procedures. Reported by Digital Journal 2 hours ago. http://www.onenewspage.com/news/Health/20091121/6040044/Plastic-Surgeons-Object-to-the-Health.htm Sat, 21 Nov 2009 03:16:01 +0000 http://www.onenewspage.com/news/Health/20091121/6040044/Plastic-Surgeons-Object-to-the-Health.htm LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Past the security man and his pit bull and through a haze of eye-watering smoke, two youths load up a pipe next to a row of shiny glass jars with two dozen varieties of marijuana bud displayed like candy. Reported by Reuters 2 hours ago. http://www.onenewspage.com/news/Health/20091121/6039828/Los-Angeles-gets-tough-on-medical-marijuana-shops.htm Sat, 21 Nov 2009 03:06:12 +0000 http://www.onenewspage.com/news/Health/20091121/6039828/Los-Angeles-gets-tough-on-medical-marijuana-shops.htm Health officials on Friday reported a slight decrease in H1N1 flu activity nationwide. Reported by CNN.com 2 hours ago. http://www.onenewspage.com/news/Health/20091121/6039798/CDC-H1N1-cases-down-vaccine-availability-grows.htm Sat, 21 Nov 2009 02:56:21 +0000 http://www.onenewspage.com/news/Health/20091121/6039798/CDC-H1N1-cases-down-vaccine-availability-grows.htm WASHINGTON (Reuters) - One of three wavering U.S. Senate Democrats said on Friday he would vote to start the chamber's healthcare debate, bolstering the chances for a broad reform bill one day before its first crucial test. Reported by Reuters 2 hours ago. http://www.onenewspage.com/news/Health/20091121/6039660/Moderate-Democrat-boosts-Senate-health-bill.htm Sat, 21 Nov 2009 02:51:12 +0000 http://www.onenewspage.com/news/Health/20091121/6039660/Moderate-Democrat-boosts-Senate-health-bill.htm New way of thinking about debilitating disease has yielded stunning new treatments – but MS societies urge sufferers to be cautious before experimenting Reported by Globe and Mail 2 hours ago. http://www.onenewspage.com/news/Health/20091121/6039604/Researcher-labour-of-love-leads-to-breakthrough.htm Sat, 21 Nov 2009 02:45:22 +0000 http://www.onenewspage.com/news/Health/20091121/6039604/Researcher-labour-of-love-leads-to-breakthrough.htm France Telecom is undergoing a major restructuring in which the goal is to cut billions of dollars in expenses. The process has led to an epidemic of suicide. Sheila MacVicar reports. Reported by CBS News 2 hours ago. http://www.onenewspage.com/news/Health/20091121/6039532/Video-Suicides-At-France-Telecom.htm Sat, 21 Nov 2009 02:39:06 +0000 http://www.onenewspage.com/news/Health/20091121/6039532/Video-Suicides-At-France-Telecom.htm The CDC reported that the H1N1 virus was widespread in 43 states last week, down from 46. Jeff Glor reports that there is worry for a new spike of infections with holiday travel. Reported by CBS News 2 hours ago. http://www.onenewspage.com/news/Health/20091121/6039533/Video-H1N1-May-Rise-During-Holidays.htm Sat, 21 Nov 2009 02:39:06 +0000 http://www.onenewspage.com/news/Health/20091121/6039533/Video-H1N1-May-Rise-During-Holidays.htm It's been a confusing week for women, with new guidelines for breast cancer and cervical cancer exams. Though the guidelines triggered controversy, one expert said, there could be a silver lining. Reported by CNN.com 3 hours ago. http://www.onenewspage.com/news/Health/20091121/6039342/Scrutiny-for-cancer-screenings.htm Sat, 21 Nov 2009 02:22:43 +0000 http://www.onenewspage.com/news/Health/20091121/6039342/Scrutiny-for-cancer-screenings.htm (NECN: Josh Brogadir, Boston) - Two more deaths linked to the H1N1 virus have been reported in Massachusetts. One of the fatalities is a young child. Dr. Smith: We extend our condolences to the families of this child as well as to all the families who have lost loved ones related to H1N1." A Massachusetts child under age 5 is the latest victim of the H1N1 flu virus, the first young child to die of the swine flu in the Commonwealth. read more Reported by NECN 3 hours ago. http://www.onenewspage.com/news/Health/20091121/6039286/Two-more-deaths-linked-to-H1N1-virus-in.htm Sat, 21 Nov 2009 02:22:21 +0000 http://www.onenewspage.com/news/Health/20091121/6039286/Two-more-deaths-linked-to-H1N1-virus-in.htm After a period when break-ups and divestments were in vogue in the pharmaceutical industry, Johnson & Johnson's long-standing healthcare conglomerate model has come... Reported by FT.com 3 hours ago. http://www.onenewspage.com/news/Health/20091121/6039199/stays-true-to-its-diversified-model.htm Sat, 21 Nov 2009 02:22:06 +0000 http://www.onenewspage.com/news/Health/20091121/6039199/stays-true-to-its-diversified-model.htm Salt Lake City (ABC 4 News)A third clincal trial is underway at the University of Utah on a drug that appears to stop the production of mucus. Reported by abc4 3 hours ago. http://www.onenewspage.com/news/Health/20091121/6039070/Cystic-fibrosis-research-breakthrough-offers-new-hope-for.htm Sat, 21 Nov 2009 02:20:14 +0000 http://www.onenewspage.com/news/Health/20091121/6039070/Cystic-fibrosis-research-breakthrough-offers-new-hope-for.htm Scientists now believe genes account for up to 70 per cent of risk of developing the disease. Reported by Toronto Star 3 hours ago. http://www.onenewspage.com/news/Health/20091121/6039053/How-biology-causes-anorexia.htm Sat, 21 Nov 2009 02:19:35 +0000 http://www.onenewspage.com/news/Health/20091121/6039053/How-biology-causes-anorexia.htm Is menopause a good thing? Long a taboo subject that was acknowledged only with humour 20 years ago, open debate about the life stage now rages. Reported by Toronto Star 3 hours ago. http://www.onenewspage.com/news/Health/20091121/6039054/It-hot-Or-is-it-menopause.htm Sat, 21 Nov 2009 02:19:35 +0000 http://www.onenewspage.com/news/Health/20091121/6039054/It-hot-Or-is-it-menopause.htm George Bernard Shaw hated doctors, and by avoiding them managed to live a vibrant and productive life until his death at age 95. Reported by Toronto Star 3 hours ago. http://www.onenewspage.com/news/Health/20091121/6039055/Who-pulls-the-plug.htm Sat, 21 Nov 2009 02:19:35 +0000 http://www.onenewspage.com/news/Health/20091121/6039055/Who-pulls-the-plug.htm If you're like me and sometimes get sleepy in the afternoon you are probably just caffeine deficient. Hyper energetic kids, who may be Ritalin deficient, can be easily treated by the doctor's prescription pad. Experiencing the hot flashes that come with menopause? Yup, that's an easy one to diagnose, you're estrogen deficient. Reported by Toronto Star 3 hours ago. http://www.onenewspage.com/news/Health/20091121/6039056/Is-it-deficiency-or-is-it.htm Sat, 21 Nov 2009 02:19:35 +0000 http://www.onenewspage.com/news/Health/20091121/6039056/Is-it-deficiency-or-is-it.htm Three international teams of scientists, one led in part by Toronto researchers, have for the first time homed in on the genetic origins of lung cancer, the biggest cancer killer in the country. Reported by Toronto Star 3 hours ago. http://www.onenewspage.com/news/Health/20091121/6039057/Lung-cancer-trigger-discovered.htm Sat, 21 Nov 2009 02:19:35 +0000 http://www.onenewspage.com/news/Health/20091121/6039057/Lung-cancer-trigger-discovered.htm Canada's ban on direct-to-consumer drug advertising probably saved Canadians with high cholesterol and their drug plans $150 million in 2006 alone. Reported by Toronto Star 3 hours ago. http://www.onenewspage.com/news/Health/20091121/6039058/Kudos-for-Canada-cautious-drug-ads.htm Sat, 21 Nov 2009 02:19:35 +0000 http://www.onenewspage.com/news/Health/20091121/6039058/Kudos-for-Canada-cautious-drug-ads.htm At age 30, Kelly Perkins, an avid mountain climber, was diagnosed with cardiomyopathy, a chronic heart muscle disease. For more than three years, she lived in and out of hospital, so frail her husband Craig carried her up stairs. Reported by Toronto Star 3 hours ago. http://www.onenewspage.com/news/Health/20091121/6039059/Taking-heart-on-the-highest-mountains.htm Sat, 21 Nov 2009 02:19:35 +0000 http://www.onenewspage.com/news/Health/20091121/6039059/Taking-heart-on-the-highest-mountains.htm Athlete: Dr. Frank Pasztor Reported by Toronto Star 3 hours ago. http://www.onenewspage.com/news/Health/20091121/6039060/Giving-kids-confidence-through-gymnastics.htm Sat, 21 Nov 2009 02:19:35 +0000 http://www.onenewspage.com/news/Health/20091121/6039060/Giving-kids-confidence-through-gymnastics.htm Study: Canadian researchers looked at how often children who arrive in a hospital ER department have been taking pharmaceutical medications alongside natural health products and the potential interactions. The natural products included vitamins, ginger, echinacea and St. John's wort. The study's lead author, Dr. Ran Goldman, is now head of the ER at British Columbia's Children's Hospital. Reported by Toronto Star 3 hours ago. http://www.onenewspage.com/news/Health/20091121/6039061/Natural-remedies-may-interact-with-meds.htm Sat, 21 Nov 2009 02:19:35 +0000 http://www.onenewspage.com/news/Health/20091121/6039061/Natural-remedies-may-interact-with-meds.htm