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I was just reading a very interesting article from Prevention on a prominent news site about how to spot some of the most lethal cancers earlier since many of the signs that these cancers give are not heeded by the patients until it is in too late a stage to be easily treatable, putting these […]

HealthDay - TUESDAY, Sept. 16 (HealthDay News) — For people coping with advanced
cancer, massage therapy may offer some relief from pain and depressed
mood, according to a new study.

Reuters - U.S. health officials have banned
dozens of medications made by Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd after
the generic drugmaker failed to fix numerous problems with its
manufacturing operations, including record-keeping and other
procedural issues.

Reuters - The use of cholesterol-lowering
statin drugs by elderly patients with clogged arteries or
“atherosclerosis” remains suboptimal despite improvements in
the last 10 years, according to a study conducted in Canada.

AP - The government is closing U.S. borders to more than 30 generic drugs — including popular antibiotics and cholesterol medicines — made by India’s drug giant Ranbaxy Laboratories because of poor quality in two of its factories.

HealthDay - TUESDAY, Sept. 16 (HealthDay News) — Soft-tissue defects that
contribute to hearing loss in children can be detected using MRI, say U.S.
researchers who analyzed the medical records of hundreds of children
diagnosed with sensorineural (related to sensory nerves) hearing loss.

Reuters - The results of a study suggest
that online-mediated syphilis testing is helpful in detecting
syphilis in gay men.

Reuters - New moms may be better able to
return to their pre-pregnancy weight by exclusively
breastfeeding their infants, according to new research.

AP - A new type of osteoporosis drug being developed by Merck & Co. increased bone density over two years in postmenopausal women with mild osteoporosis, the company reported Tuesday.

HealthDay - (HealthDay News) — Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy
of CenterWatch:

AP - Federal regulators on Tuesday defended their assessment that a chemical widely used in plastic baby bottles and in food packaging is safe, even as the first major study of health effects in people linked it with possible risks for heart disease and diabetes.

Reuters - Women with inadequately treated
asthma during pregnancy are at increased risk for premature
delivery, according to a new study.

AP - The first major study of health effects in people from a chemical used in plastic baby bottles, food cans and a host of other products links it with possible risks for heart disease and diabetes.

AFP - Polio vaccinations for over a million Afghan children have been cancelled, the World Health Organization said Tuesday after two doctors were killed in a Taliban suicide attack.

(NaturalNews) Five years ago the TGA (Therapeutic Goods Administration) took drastic action against Pan Pharmaceuticals because of the hospitalisation of 19 people who took Travacalm (a travel sickness drug). TGA stripped the company of its licence and ordered a recall of all their products including natural supplements.
Such action is unheard of with pharmaceutical drugs that […]