Saturday, November 28, 2009

swine flu

Health Expert: How to Track and Fight Swine Flu

Jon Andrus of the Pan American Health Organization talks about the H1N1 virus. more >>

Production of Swine Flu Vaccine is Way Behind

Of the 120 million doses promised by the federal government, only 13 million have been made available. more >>

Is Your Ferret Sneezing? Pet Catches H1N1 Flu

Also in flu news: FDA and FTC crack down on bogus swine flu vaccines and cures. more >>

H1N1 Vaccine Debate Shows Engaged Patients Cut Both Ways

Patients going beyond doctors' medical advice will have unintended consequences for the rest of us. more >>

Health Buzz: New Federal Policy on Medical Marijuana and Other Health News

What you need to know about asthma and swine flu; Gardasil OK'd for boys and young men more >>

I Waited in Line 3 Hours to Get a Swine Flu Shot for My Child

Getting immunized against H1N1 should (I hope) get easier. more >>

Health Buzz: Tylenol May Lessen Vaccines’ Benefit and Other Health News

Body image lessons from a fired-for-being-too-fat model and how to find your body's weak spots. more >>

Asthma and Swine Flu: What You Need to Know

Asthmatics are at increased risk of complications from swine flu, so they need to stay on alert. more >>

Democrats More Likely to Get H1N1 Vaccine Than Republicans

Cue questions truth versus truthiness more >>

Health Buzz: The Mysteries Stumping Swine Flu Experts and Other Health News

Going beyond willpower to battle obesity; is contraception the best way to lower abortion rates? more >>

Decision Time: Will Your Kids Get the H1N1 Flu Vaccine?

Young adults and children are most likely to die from H1N1 flu. more >>

Getting to the Core of H1N1 Flu Deaths

Fatalities show lungs are overwhelmed; antiviral drugs, ventilation can rescue patients. more >>

Health Buzz: A Virus Might Be a Cause of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Kids and teens skipped seasonal flu vaccine last year; why do women have sex? more >>

'No Flu Shots for My Kids'

Some moms aren't convinced vaccines are necessary, safe or effective more >>

Of Course Children Should Get the H1N1 Vaccine

Don't buy the uninformed, alarmist warnings against the H1N1 vaccine. more >>

Health Buzz: Americans Divided on H1N1 Vaccination and Other Health News

Considering the muscles when facing aches and pains; how you can help find the causes of breast cancer. more >>

Health Buzz: Sebelius Says H1N1 Flu Vaccine Is Safe and Other Health News

The riskiest foods regulated by the FDA; family doctors' group says Coca-Cola is its new partner. more >>

Getting the Swine Flu Vaccine: How Long a Wait?

Doctors bracing for an onslaught of patients in first few weeks, but some folks are still reluctant. more >>

Health Buzz: Aging Research Wins Nobel Prize and Other Health News

6 things to know about diabetes and the flu; how will today's babies live to see 100? more >>

Health Buzz: Advice on Flu Vaccines if a Relative Had Complications and Other Health News

Most U.S. babies born now will live to be 100; personalizing diet according to genes. more >>

Diabetes and the Flu: 6 Things You Should Know

Diabetics who get seasonal flu or H1N1 face challenges in keeping blood sugar under control. more >>

Health Advice: Safe to Get the Flu Vaccine if a Family Member Had Complications?

A doctor's advice to a patient worried because her father developed Guillain-Barré syndrome. more >>

Health Buzz: States May Face Huge Bills Without Healthcare Reform, and Other Health News

7 ways medicine can combat swine flu; why it's hard to determine vaccine injuries more >>

Health Buzz: HPV Vaccine May Not Have Caused Teen's Death and Other Health News

Keeping teen drivers safe by controlling the car keys; are 'swine flu parties' a good idea? more >>

7 Better Ways Medicine Can Beat Back Swine Flu

Pandemic challenge: knowing what to do, when, and for whom. more >>

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