| Tue 7 Feb 2012 |
Alzheimer's Association Commends the Obama Administration for Dedication of New Resources to Alzheimer's
PR Newswire | WASHINGTON, Feb. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Alzheimer's..."/> | - Alzheimer's Association Statement - | , Feb. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Alzheimer's Association commends the Obama Administration for ded... |
CDC: Bread beats out chips as biggest salt source
Yahoo Daily News | ATLANTA (AP) — Bread and rolls are the No. 1 source of salt in the American diet, accounting for more than twice as much sodium as salty junk food like potato chips. | That surprising finding comes in a government report released Tuesday that inc... |
Roche breast cancer drug gets FDA priority review
Yahoo Daily News | (Reuters) - Health regulators granted a priority review for an experimental Roche breast cancer drug that in clinical trials added six months to the time before the disease worsened. | The Food and Drug Administration will make its decision on whet... |
January 16-22: Beyonce Pays Tribute To Etta James
Yahoo Music | Beyonce serenades Etta James and Live Fashion Rocks 2008. Wire Image, Kevin Mazur | After battling various ailments — dementia, kidney problems, and leukemia — for the last several years, legendary blues singer Etta James died at 73 Friday. | J... |
This Time Let Him Play!
Yahoo Music | Glen Campbell will perform on the 54th annual Grammy Awards in a segment with nominees Blake Shelton and The Band Perry. This will allow the Grammys to make up for an unfortunate moment at the end of an otherwise first-rate tribute to Campbell on t... |
Obama budget to boost funding for Alzheimer's research
Sacramento Bee | WASHINGTON -- With the president preparing to unveil his final budget proposal before the November election, the Obama administration announced plans Tuesday to dramatically boost funding for research into Alzheimer's disease. | Administration offi... |
Starwatch Consumer | Tax tweak considered on IRA inheritance
Kansas City Star | Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus is proposing tougher requirements on inherited individual retirement accounts that would require younger beneficiaries to pay taxes over five years instead of spreading them over their lifetime. | The ch... |
Obama to seek more Alzheimer's research money
Newsday | The Obama administration is increasing spending on Alzheimer's research - planning to surpass half a billion dollars next year - as part of a quest to find effective treatments for the brain-destroying disease by 2025. | In a two-part plan announce... |
Obama budget to include $80 million more for Alzheimer's research
The Los Angeles Times Reporting from Washington— With the president preparing to unveil his final budget proposal before the November election, the Obama administration announced plans Tuesday to dramatically boost funding for research into Alzheimer's disease. | Ad... |
Obama seeks more Alzheimer's research money
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Government pledges to spend more money on Alzheimer’s research – but is it enough?
Fox News | Print Email Share Comments Recommend Tweet | The Obama administration announced Tuesday they want to spend more than half a billion dollars on Alzheimer’s research next year in hopes of finding a cure for the devastati... |
A Better Way to Spend Breast Cancer Funds?
The New York Times | A decision by the nation’s leading breast cancer advocacy group to largely cut off financing for breast cancer screenings at Planned Parenthood set off howls of outrage last week. | The group, Susan G. Komen for the Cure, reversed its decision, b... |
The President’s Dance With the Campaign Finance Devil
The New York Times | Given President Obama’s terrible record on campaign finance, I was not surprised to read in the Times today that he had decided to join the “super PAC” party. | The Republican candidates for their party’s nomination have been using super PA... |
CDC: Breads top list of salt sources in US diet
Atlanta Journal | ATLANTA — Bread and rolls are the No. 1 source of salt in the American diet, accounting for more than twice as much sodium as snacks like potato chips and pretzels. Related Health stories » | CDC: Breads top list of salt sources in... |
Health Highlights: Feb. 7, 2012
Yahoo Daily News | Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by the editors of HealthDay: | U.S. Funding for Alzheimer's Research Increased | The U.S. National Institutes of Health will spend an extra $50 million on Alzheimer's resear... |
Moving Homes Often in Childhood Might Affect Long-Term Health
Yahoo Daily News | TUESDAY, Feb. 7 (HealthDay News) -- Children who move frequently may be at greater risk for worse health and psychological distress later on in life, according to a new study. | Researchers also found kids who changed homes frequently were more lik... |
Quitting Smoking May Halve Risk of Oral Health Problems
Yahoo Daily News | TUESDAY, Feb. 7 (HealthDay News) -- Adult smokers are twice as likely to develop oral health problems as those who have kicked the habit, researchers from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have found. | Compared to people who neve... |
Everyday Foods Add Up to Major Salt Problems: CDC
Yahoo Daily News | TUESDAY, Feb. 7 (HealthDay News) -- Americans still eat way too much salt, and much of it comes from dietary staples such as bread, poultry, cheese and pasta, U.S. health officials reported Tuesday. | A U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Preventi... |
CDC: Breads top list of salt sources in US diet
Yahoo Daily News | ATLANTA (AP) — Bread and rolls are the No. 1 source of salt in the American diet, accounting for more than twice as much sodium as snacks like potato chips and pretzels. | That surprising finding comes in a government report released Tuesday that... |
Behavior programs may cut child obesity risk
Yahoo Daily News | NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Programs that teach parenting skills early on may help prevent obesity in poor U.S. kids, a study published Monday suggests. | Researchers found that two programs aimed at preventing behavior problems in low-income, urba... |
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