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March 2007

NEW PRESENTATION

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UPCOMING EVENTS

Conferences are being planned to bring together members of the medical, technology, and investment communities. The focus of these sessions will be how the global marketplace can take advantage of some of the newest innovations in health care. Please let us know if you have interest in sponsorship or speaking opportunities. Send inquires to karen@healthwellnesstechnology.com.


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TECHNOLOGY 
LEADS THE WAY

The type of innovative, handheld technology that is at the heart of the Heath Wellness Technology Corporation healthcare model has been making news of late. Click on the links below to read more. (None of the companies mentioned are directly affiliated with HWTC)


IBM Offers Sneak Preview of IT's Coming Attractions (eWeek.com)

Philips Joins Intel to Develop Wireless, Handheld 'Mobile Clinical Assistant’ (WebWire.com)

GetWell Network Expands Reach Across U.S. (EarthTimes.org)

Palm and
Tolven Bring Open Source Electronic Patient Health Records to Treo Smartphones (Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News)


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March 31, 2007
FDA Panel OKs Prostate Drug (Los Angeles Times)
Maker of Cancer Vaccine Gets Boost (San Francisco Chronicle)
Controversial Birth Control Official Steps Down (Reuters)
Breast is Best for Babies of Impoverished HIV Mothers (New Scientist)
Audit Challenges Bush's AIDS Effort (New York Times)
Airway Heat Therapy Helps with Asthma Control (Reuters)
Japanese Court Fines Poultry Farm (BusinessWeek)
Fish Helps Statins Protect the Heart (Forbes)
Smokers Take More Sick Leave, Make Poorer Workers (Bloomberg)
Omega-3 Fatty Acid May Protect Heart (WebMD)
Curry Compound May Fight Rare Neurological Illness (Forbes)
Frequent Flyers 'Risk Own Health' (BBC News)

March 30, 2007
Panel Endorses New Anti-Tumor Treatment (New York Times)
Breastfeeding Alone Cuts HIV Risk (BBC News)
Disuse of System is Cited in Gaps in Soldiers' Care (New York Times)
HIV Chief Wary as U.N. Punts Circumcision (Business Day)
Experimental Cancer Vaccine Moves Closer to Approval (Houston Chronicle)
How to Live with Cancer (Time)
Asthma Soothed by Airway Radio-Blasts (New Scientist)
Productivity Goes Down in Smoke (MedPage Today)
Easter Worry: CDC Cites Salmonella Threat from Chicks (CNN)
Dementia Patients Dying Early on Sedatives: Study (Reuters)

March 29, 2007
Transcript of a Chat About Breast Cancer Screening (Boston Globe)
Study Says Junk Food Still Dominates Youth TV (New York Times)
Vietnam Says Bird Flu Could Return in Winter (Reuters)
New Drug Free Heat Treatment Helps to Control Asthma (Medical News Today)
'Cancer-Fighting Tomato' On Sale (BBC News)
Merck Cancels Work on a New Insomnia Medication (New York Times)
AIIMS Didn't Detect HIV, She Paid the Price (Times of India)
New Mantra for Eating Disorders: Log In, Get Thin (Houston Chronicle)
Untried Cancer Drug Bought on Web (BBC News)
For Athletes, The Next Fountain of Youth? (New York Times)
Boston Doctors Comment on Another Cancer Recurrence (Boston Globe)
Common Gene Defect Raises Stroke Risk (Forbes)
Early Alzheimer's Sufferers Making Their Voices Heard (Houston Chronicle)
Mercury Limits Set for Six Ocean Fish Species (Toronto Globe and Mail)
Massachusetts a Political Model for Health Reform (MarketWatch)
Living with Alzheimer's Before a Window Closes (New York Times)
The Future of Universal Health Care (Forbes)
Giving a Kidney to a Stranger (Shreveport Times)
Scientists Make 'Healthy' Pizza (BBC News)
W.H.O. Urges Circumcision to Reduce Spread of AIDS (New York Times)

March 28, 2007
Call to Increase MRI Use for Breast Exam (New York Times)
Three More Die of Indonesia Bird Flu (Bangkok Times)
Everest Try Puts Focus on Nursing Woes (USA Today)
First, A New Artery Stent Study; Now, Questions About What It All Means (New York Times)
More to Life Than Survival (New York Daily News)
Mom's Beef Puts Son's Sperm Count at Stake (Los Angeles Times)
High Trans Fat Intake Triples Heart Disease Risk (Forbes)
Chemists Cook Up Healthier Pizza (New Zealand Herald)
Angioplasty No Better Than Drugs, Study Says (Boston Globe)
Clinton Promises Universal Health Care if Elected (USA Today)
Obesity Dooming Youth: Report (Toronto Star)
Medicines: Cleviprex Results Positive (Business Week)
Cosmetic Surgeons Aim Lasers to Melt Away Fat (USA Today)

March 27, 2007
Lung Cancer CT Screenings See Cancer Early (United Press International)
Medicines Co. Drug Helps Tame Blood Pressure (Reuters)
Sleep Disruptions May Increase Heart Disease Risk (Reuters)
Computer Therapy Access 'For All' (BBC News)
Psychotherapy and Combined Therapy for Depressive Disorders in Later Life (Psychiatric Times)

March 26, 2007
You Are Also What You Drink (New York Times)
Food Allergies: One Bite Can Be Deadly (CNN)
Scientists Hope Vigilance Stymies Avian Flu Mutations (New York Times)
Babies of the Ice Age (Toronto Star)
An Elusive Diagnosis, And One That Comes With a Risk of Cancer (New York Times)

March 25, 2007
Dental-Care Challenge: Open Wider (Washington Post)
Optional Caesareans Carry Higher Risks, Study Finds (New York Times)
Healthy Snack Taste Test (Washington Post)
Q and A: Needle Biopsy Risks (New York Times)
Merck Wins for 10th Time in 15 Vioxx Cases (USA Today)
Study Links Aspirin and Longer Life (New York Times)
What Causes Autism? (Forbes)

March 24, 2007
Pediatricians Voice Anger Over Costs of Vaccines (New York Times)
Study Says Obesity Not Tied to TV (United Press International)
U.S. Lowers Number It Says Have No Health Insurance (Reuters)
Test Results Due Out Soon Are Crucial to Stents' Future (New York Times)
Spinal Disk Transplant Shows Promise Against Back Pain (Forbes)
Bacteria-Killing Viruses Fight Ear Infections, Too (Reuters)
Health Highlights (Forbes)
Tai Chi Chih May Guard Against Shingles (United Press International)
One MRI to Provide 1,000 Images (United Press International)
Report Details Bird Flu Effects (Witchita Eagle)

March 23, 2007
TB Cases Ease, But Resistant Varieties a Concern (Toronto Globe and Mail)
Study: Alcohol, Tobacco Worse Than Drugs (Washington Post)
Breast Cancer Q&A (USA Today)
Waiting to Clamp Umbilical Cord Gives Baby a Bonus (Toronto Globe and Mail)
Empathy Is Hard-Wired Into the Mind, Study Finds (Los Angeles Times)
Internet Drug Sales to the U.S. Down Sharply in 2006 (Toronto Globe and Mail)
FDA to Tighten Conflict-of-Interest Rules (Los Angeles Times)
California Regulators Fine Blue Cross for Canceling Policies (San Jose Mercury News)
Surprising Similarities Between Soft Drinks and Battery Acid (USA Today)
Spinal Disc Transplant 'Success' (BBC News)

March 22, 2007
Brain Injury Said to Effect Moral Choices (New York Times)
Global Tuberculosis Rate Holding Steady (Voice of America)
Heart Related Death Risk Higher While Firefighters Battle Blazes (Boston Globe)
U.S. To Test Supplement Against Parkinson's Disease (Reuters)
Clinical Trial to Examine Creatine as Parkinson's Treatment (Washington Post)
Study: Flu Outbreak in U.S. Could Spark Recession (CNN)
Chinese Restaurants: Good News, Bad News (ConsumerAffairs.com)
Report Finds Fault with Health Insurance (Washington Post)

March 21, 2007
Alzheimer's Prevalence Tops 5 Million in U.S. (MedPage Today)
Doctor-Drug Company Laws Questioned (Washington Post)
NIH Chief: Stem Cell Ban Hobbles Science (USA Today)
Japanese Officials Issue Warning on Flu Drug (New York Times)
Thailand Risks Losing Investments from U.S. on Patents Dispute (Bloomberg)
Immigrant Children Won't Lose Medicaid (Seattle Post Intelligencer)
No Plateau for Secondary Cancer Risk After Leukemia (MedPage Today)
Massachusetts Sets Benefits in Universal Health Care Plan (New York Times)
Artery Disease Poses Immediate Risks (Washington Post)
Smoking Lowers Parkinson's Disease Risk (Reuters)
Body Clock Disruption Brings on Manic Behavior (Scientific American)
Schizophrenia May Be Linked to Inflammation - Study (Reuters)
Doctors' Ties to Drug Makers Are Put on Close View (New York Times)
Allergies Are Manageable With Good Diagnosis, Help (USA Today)
Asia's Medical Systems and Traditions (University College London)

March 20, 2007
Three Secrets to a Good Night's Sleep
(CNN)
Rise of Deadly TB Reveals a Global System in Crisis
(New York Times)
Genetically Altered Mosquitoes May Offer Hope to Control Malaria (Voice of America)
An Operation That Made Everything Clear (New York Times)
The Fats in Nuts (New York Times)
Antibiotics Overused for Sinusitis (WebMD)
British Diet Still Too Salty Says Agency (Medical News Today)
Americans Eating Fewer Vegetables (WebMD)
In Testing for Allergies, A Single Shot May Suffice (New York Times)
Smoking Damages Skin Where the Sun Doesn't Shine (MedPage Today)
Universal Health Plan Could Yield Savings (Boston Globe)
New Health Plans: Better Than What's Out There (Boston Globe)
Tracing the Cigarette's Path From Sexy to Deadly (New York Times)
Exercise: Working Out the Memory as Well as the Muscles (New York Times)
Firms, Insurers Seek Delay on Universal Plan (Boston Globe)
Disparities: Secondhand Smoke Effects May Vary in Children (New York Times)
Produce Campaign Aims to Produce Better Health (Washington Post)
Blowout in Cost of Medical Gadgets Prompts Review (Sydney Morning Herald)
Hospitals Up Tech Spend (ArabianBusiness.com)

March 19, 2007
Warning Over Hidden Salt in Foods (BBC News)
Soothing the Pain of Prescription Drugs' Cost (Los Angeles Times)
Health Poll: Most Want Insurance to Cover Drugs (Boston Herald)
Half of Doctors 'Self-Medicate' (BBC News)
First, Let's Inoculate with the Facts (Houston Chronicle)
New Trend in Organ Donation Raises Concerns (Washington Post)
Beta Carotene Alone May Not Halt Eye Ailment (Indianapolis Star)
Study Aims at Drugs, Alcohol (Kansas City Star)
Round Table on the Cost of Health (Journal News)

March 18, 2007
Despite Prevalence, HPV Remains a Mystery (CNN)
Facing Life with a Lethal Gene (New York Times)
Older TB Vaccines 'Work Better' (BBC News)
Dad;s Smallpox Shot Infects Son, 2 (Chicago Tribune)
Drug Firms' Funding of Advocates Often Escapes Government Scrutiny (Boston Globe)
EU Watchdog Raises Concerns Over Food Pesticide Levels (EurActiv.org)
In Gambia, AIDS Cure or False Hope? (CNN)
What's So Funny? Well, Maybe Nothing (New York Times)
Diabetes Soars in the Under Fives (BBC News)
Gallium May Have Antibiotic-Like Properties (MedPage Today)
Unconventional Twist in Yoga: Younger Teachers (New York Times)

March 17, 2007
CPR Method Questioned (Chicago Tribune)
FDA Approves Swift New Meningitis Test (Washington Post)
California Stem Cell Group Awards $75M; Korea's CHA Included (Bloomberg)
Time Is Flying By: Will U.S. Finish Preparing for Flu Pandemic Before Clock Runs Out? (MarketWatch.com)
Vital Signs: Potassium Overload (Discover Magazine)
Technology Used to Measure Empathy (Science Daily)
Why We Get Fevers (Discover Magazine)
Study Considers Measles As a Cancer Killer (Science Daily)
FDA OKs Drug to Treat Blood Disorder (Seattle Post Intelligencer)
Life Span Gap Between Blacks, Whites Shrinks (Reuters)
Study: Manliness May Speed Recovery from Neurological Injury (Fox News)
Court Says Health Coverage May Bar Birth-Control Pills (New York Times)
New Medical Technology 'Could Have Wide Application' (TUV Product Service)
A Health Care Plan So Simple Even Stephen Colbert Couldn't Simplify It (New York Times)
HUMOR: I Don't Want Health Care If Just Anyone Can Have It (The Onion)
HUMOR: Heavily Processed Food Makes Pathetic Nutritional Claims (The Onion)

March 16, 2007
FDA: Biotech Knockoffs Earn Lower Status (Washington Post)
Dying Woman Loses Appeal on Marijuana as Medication (New York Times)
U.S. Health Agency Says Hepatitis Cases Down Sharply (Reuters)
Americans Not Eating Enough Fruits and Veggies (Washington Post)
CPR Study: Nix the Mouth-to-Mouth (Los Angeles Times)
Purple Grape Juice Best Among All Juices (FoodConsumer.org)
Abbott Labs Spurns Thailand (CNN)
Soros Donates $3 Million to Fight TB (Seattle Post Intelligencer)
Staying Healthy With Diabetes (Korea Times)
Positive Thinking Can Bring Good Health (AARP)

March 15, 2007
FDA Warns of Odd Effects of Sleep Pills (New York Times)
How AIDS Changed Us (San Francisco Chronicle)
U.S. Upholds Medical Marijuana Ban (BBC News)
Chickenpox Vaccine Loses Effectiveness in Study (New York Times)
Report: Binge Drinking Rises at Colleges (Fox News)
Bush Aid Pushes Transparency in Health Care (San Francisco Chronicle)
Better Vision Without Looking Your Age (New York Times)
Wives United by Husbands' Post-NFL Trauma (New York Times)
Study: Weekend Heart Attacks Riskier (USA Today)
Soft Drinks Associated with Diabetes, Report Finds (CNN)
Food Scares in 2006 (China View)

March 14, 2007
FDA Approves New Breast Cancer Drug (WebMD)
Omega-3 May Be Good for Your Mood (CNN)
US Faces Shortage of Cancer Doctors: Report (Washington Post)
Exercise Can Help Smokers Kick the Habit (WebMD)
A Third of US War Veterans Returning from Afghanistan and Iraq Have Mental Health Difficulties (Medical News Today)
Childbirth is Top Health Cost for Illegal Immigrants (Wall Street Journal)
Weight Loss Surgery Risk: Brain Damage (FoodConsumer.org)
Deadly Threat in the Office (New Zealand Herald)
Sleep Apnea Common With Pacemakers (Fox News)
Ten Myths About the Pill Busted (CNN)
Diets an Unhealthy Fix for Teen Weight Concerns (CNN)
Cancer Burden Expected to Soar, Overwhelm Doctors (USA Today)

March 13, 2007
How Two Studies on Cancer Screening Led to Two Results (New York Times)
Ex-Chief Urges FDA to Mine Databases (USA Today)
Studies Highlight Cocoa's Incredible Health Properties (Medical News Today)
Another Supplement, Under the Microscope (New York Times)
Misuse of Pharmaceuticals Linked to More ER Visits (USA Today)
FDA Offers Guidelines to Fresh-Food Industry (New York Times)
New Mexico Prepares to Pass Compulsory HPV Vaccine (Medical News Today)
'Men Can Be Jolly and Fat,' Study Finds (Toronto Star)
Methuselah's Children Have Better Heart Health (Scientific American)

March 12, 2007
U.S. Helps Myanmar in Bird Flu Fight (Los Angeles Times)
Cocoa Nutrient for 'Lethal Ills' (BBC News)
Mind-Control Microbe (Discover Magazine)
Hormone Paradox May Help Explain Teen Moodiness (Reuters)
Fast-Food Chains to Curb Trans-Fat (Australian Courier-Mail)
For War's Gravely Injured, Challenge to Find Care (New York Times)
A Laugh A Day May Help Keep Death Further Away (USA Today)
Black Box Warning Ordered for Aranesp, Epogen and Procrit (MedPage Today)
Greater HPV Risk Seen in Minorities, Rural Groups (Houston Chronicle)
The Unlikey Antivaccine Alliance (CBS News)
Cocoa 'Could Get Rid of the West's Top Killer Diseases' (The Independent)
'Angry Gene' Could Help Spur Hostility (Washington Post)
Tanning May Protect Against Melanoma? (FoodConsumer.org)
Citizens Who Lack Papers Lose Medicaid (New York Times)
The Fit May Produce Less of Harmful, Stress-Related Chemicals (USA Today)

March 11, 2007
FDA Strengthens Information on Anemia Drug Safety (Medical News Today)
Medicaid Costs Can Be in the Eye of the Crusader (New York Times)
AIDS Medicine Is Rationed in Puerto Rico (Washington Post)
And I'm Not Your 'Girl,' Gramps (New York Times)
Bird Flu Strikes Another Province in Southern Vietnam (International Herald Tribune)
Lotto Makes Sense, Even for Losers (New York Times)
Researchers Say Cellphones Are Safe for Use in Hospitals (Reuters)
Changing Behavior To Fight AIDS: Overrated (Washington Post)
The Brain on the Stand (New York Times)
Edwards Focuses on Health Care During Iowa Stop (USA Today)
Biotech Drugs Could Soon See Generic Rivals (USA Today)

March 10, 2007
Messages on Stem Cell Research Take Center Stage (Houston Chronicle)
Massage: It's Real Medicine (CNN)
FDA Warning Is Issued on Anemia Drugs' Overuse (New York Times)
Kroger Responds to Denied 'Morning After' Pill Request (CNN)
Woman Awakens After Six Years (Houston Chronicle)
Drug-Eluting Coronary Stents: Promise and Uncertainty (New England Journal of Medicine)
State OKs 7 Low-Cost Health Plans for Uninsured (Boston Globe)
A Dose of Healthy Bacteria (Miami Herald)
Prescription Drug Sales Rise 8.3 Percent (Associated Press)

March 9, 2007
Health Breaks with Older and Younger Targets (Washington Post)
Study Discovers Memory Aid: A Scent During Sleep (New York Times)
Too Few Kids with Asthma Get Flu Shots (Washington Post)
Brief Awakening from a Coma (New York Times)
In Lice, Clues to Human Origin and Attire (New York Times)
Depression Hits U.S. Blacks Harder Than Whites (Washington Post)
Stroke Death Rate Worse on Weekends (Toronto Star)
Researchers Find Cancer Tumor Suppressor Also Causes Tanning (Voice of America)
Oregon Report Informs Assisted Suicide Debate (Los Angeles Times)
 Roche Gives Workers Flu Drug in Case of Pandemic (Reuters)
Biotechs Nod a Senators Urge Caution on Generics (Boston Globe)

March 8, 2007
Fitness for Kids: Getting Your Children Off the Couch (MayoClinic.com)
Does It Pay To Be Healthy? (Forbes)
Radiation for Breast Cancer Ups Heart Disease Risk (CNN)
Weight a Minute! Trendy Diets Fail (New York Daily News)
Cancer Genes More Abundant Than Thought (CBS News)
Pfizer's Lipitor Wins FDA Approval for Five New Indications (Forbes)
For Merck, A New Worry Amid Success (Forbes)
Eye Opener: Sleep Study Finds Most Women Don't Get Enough (Boston Herald)
Keeping Kidneys Healthy (CBS News)
Wake Up and Smell the Coffee (7 Days)
Support Slipping for Cervical Cancer Bill (Wisconsin State Journal)

March 7, 2007
Cancer Screening Fails Test (Toronto Star)
Low-Carb Atkins Pulls Ahead in Four-Diet Face-Off (MedPage Today)
Makers of Sodas Try a New Pitch: They're Healthy (New York Times)
How To Get Rid of Insomnia (American Chronicle)
The Data Tell a Different Story on Heart Patients (New York Times)
Women in the U.S. Too Tired for Sex (News-Medical.net)
China Reports Bird Flu Outbreak at Poultry Market in Tibet (International Herald Tribune)
Trans Fat Fight Claims Butter as a Victim (New York Times)
Medical Errors See Light of Day (Indianapolis Star)
HIV Study Raises Caution About Circumcision (Washington Post)
Tiny, Heated 'Nano-Probes' Beat Cancer in Mice (CNN)
Don't Count on Aspirin to Prevent Colon Cancer (FoodConsumer.org)

March 6, 2007
Puberty May Set in as Early as Nine Years (Times of India)
Which Painkiller Works Best for Children? (Associated Press)
Weight-Loss Surgery Triples for Obese Teens (Reuters)
Health Care Already a Key Issue in 2008 Race (Washington Post)
High Deductibles Worry Universal Insurance Advocates (SouthCoastToday.com)
California Debuts Hospital Comparison Tool (Market Watch)
Nearly 80% of Hospitalized Kids Get Adult-Only Drugs (Washington Post)
Drug Maker Stops Work on Lung Disease Medicine (New York Times)
The Difficult Patient, A Problem as Old as History (Or Older) (New York Times)
Really? The Claim: Restrooms Are The Dirtiest Public Areas (New York Times)

March 5, 2007
Without Health Benefits, A Good Life Turns Fragile (New York Times)
Wireless Technology Speeds Health Services in Rwanda (New York Times)
Will FDA Put Humans at Risk with Cow Drug? (Seattle Times)
Childhood Obesity Triggers Early Puberty - Study (Reuters)
U.S. Doctors Warn on Costly 'Consumer' Insurance (Reuters)
Study Says Ibuprofen Is Best Painkiller for Children (Washington Post)
High Hopes for Bird Flu Jab (China Standard)
Lung Cancer Gene Test Hope (Manchester Evening News)
For Lent, Many Parishes Are Lightening Up (CNN)
Are 'Pins and Needles' in the Hands or Feet a Sign of Something Serious? (Boston Globe)
Heart Recipient Conquers Andes Climb (Boston Globe)

March 4, 2007
FDA Panel Rejects Medtronic Heart-Failure Device (Market Watch)
Parents Question HPV Vaccine (Washington Post)
The Motherhood Experiment (New York Times)
Pushing to Thwart Cervical Cancer (Buffalo News)
Patrick to Unveil Recommendations for Lower-Cost Health Plans (Boston Globe)
Patrick: Residents Can Get Health Insurance for $175 a Month (Boston Herald)
Hepatitis-B Found in Sweat of Olympic Athletes (News-Medical.net)
FDA Follows Up on Salmonella Outbreak (News-Medical.net)
That Tune in Your Head Could Be Your Toothbrush (New York Times)
S.A. Woman, 62, Reshapes Life, Body, with Workouts (Houston Chronicle)
Most Abused Drugs Now of Legal Variety (Associated Press)

March 3, 2007
Boy's Death Fuels Drive for Dental Aid to Poor (Newsweek)
Brushing Teeth Could Prevent Heart Attacks and Strokes (Guardian Unlimited)
Whole-Grain Cereals Cut Heart Risks: Study (Washington Post)
Hispanic Women Develop Cardiac Risk Factors Early (Reuters)
Dengue Kills Paraguayan Health Official (Houston Chronicle)
Myanmar Restricts Foul Movements After H5N1 Outbreak (Reuters)
Experts Weigh Giving Up on Killing Polio (Washington Post)
Second-Born Twin Has Higher Post-Delivery Death Risk (Washington Post)
Hospital Resources 'Near Breaking Point,' Surgeon Says (CBC News)
Defining 'Dead' for Donors (San Luis Obispo Tribune)

March 2, 2007
Most Support U.S. Guarantee of Health Care (New York Times)
First Human Bird Flu Case in 2007 Reported (China Daily)
A Remote Heart Monitor Fails to Impress FDA Panel (New York Times)
U.S. Reviewing Safety of Children's Cough Drugs (New York Times)
Diabetes Putting Care System into Dire Straits (Toronto Globe and Mail)
Letters Spurred Theory About Breast Cancer Deaths in Blacks (Boston Globe)
Food Ads in France Get Health Warnings (Associated Press)
Panama Examines Six for Tainted Medicine (Associated Press)
Tips on How to Stop Smoking (Yahoo Health)

March 1, 2007
Drug Partnership Introduces Cheap Anti-Malaria Pill (New York Times)
New Options (and Risks) in Home Care for Elderly (New York Times)
Food For the Mind (Lowell Sun)
Best Remedy for a Cold? Don't Catch One (Gannett News Service)
Vitamins Could Be Killing You (Sydney Daily Telegraph)
Lethal Germ Hits Hospital (Toronto Star)
Senators Grill Human Services Chief on HPV Vaccine Mandate (Houston Chronicle)
Wine Drinkers May Live Longer, Dutch Study Finds (Fox News)
Scientist Says Body of British Diplomat May Help Fight Bird Flu (International Herald Tribune)
Common Painkillers May Cause Hypertension in Men (Washington Post)
Bush Avoids Talk About Child Health Care (ABC News)
Symptoms of an Unsustainable System (Financial Times)

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