 Sydney Morning Herald |
Women's heart attacks often lack chest symptoms
msnbc.com Women, especially younger women, are more likely than men to show up at the hospital with no chest pain or discomfort after having a heart attack — and they are also more likely to die than men of the same age, according to a US study. Heart attack chest pain often absent for women Heart Attack Signs Women Should Know Women less likely to get immediate heart attack treatment |
 New York Daily News |
FDA To Allow New Cancer Drugs To Substitute For Those In Short Supply
WLKY Louisville There has been a major announcement by the Food and Drug Administration for cancer patients. Federal regulators say they will now allow several new drugs to serve as substitutes for those that are in short supply. The two drugs affected include those … Shipments From Abroad to Help Ease Shortage of Two Cancer Drugs FDA acts to bolster supply of critically needed cancer drugs FDA Announces Effort To Address Shortages of Two Cancer Treatments |
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More troops on smokeless tobacco after deployment
Baltimore Sun NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – US troops sent to Iraq or Afghanistan are more likely to start a smokeless tobacco habit than their comrades who stay home — especially if they see combat, a new study finds. The findings, reported in the journal Addiction, … 'Through with Chew Week' has relevance for local youths Local anti-drug advocates want you to spit out 'chew' City-County Health and reACT Working to Curb Spit Tobacco Use in Schools |
 USA TODAY |
Whooping cough vaccines should be required for all adults, gov't panel says
CBS News Brooke Booth is vaccinated against whooping cough (pertussis), at a pharmacy in Pasadena, California on September 17, 2010. (AP) Whooping cough vaccines should be required of all US adults, a federal advisory panel voted Wednesday. Panel: Seniors should get whooping cough shots Whooping cough vaccination recommended now for all U.S. adults, says panel |
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