Sebelius urges supporters to defend health reform law
Congressional Republicans have continued to urge repeal of the statute while attempting to invalidate pieces of it.
HPV Vaccine Not Linked To Autoimmune Disorders, Study
A two-year study of nearly 190,000 girls and women, finds that Gardasil, the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine made by Merck & Co, does not trigger autoimmune disorders such as lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, type 1 diabetes and multiple sclerosis. The results are published in the Journal of Internal Medicine. Study lead author Dr Chun Chao, a research scientist at the Kaiser Permanente Department of Research & Evaluation in Pasadena, California, said in a statement released on Friday, that: “This kind of safety information may help parents with vaccination decisions…
People May Lie More When Texting: Study
FRIDAY, Jan. 27 (HealthDay News) — Folks might fib more frequently when text messaging, a new study suggests.
Researchers say it may be easier for people to lie in a text message than when they communicate through video or in person because they don’t feel as scrutinized.
Test Might Predict Risk of Lung Cancer’s Return (HealthDay)
HealthDay – THURSDAY, Jan. 26 (HealthDay News) — A new industry-funded study
suggests that a molecular test can provide insight into whether patients
are at high risk of a relapse after surgical treatment for a form of lung
cancer.
Study shows grape seed extract kills head and neck squamous cell carcinoma cells
Nearly 12,000 people will die of head and neck cancer in the United States this year and worldwide cases will exceed half a million.











