New drug-resistant superbugs found in 3 states
By MARILYNN MARCHIONE 2010-09-14T01:27:27ZBOSTON (AP) -- An infectious-disease nightmare is unfolding: Bacteria that have been made resistant to nearly all antibiotics by an alarming new gene have sickened people in three states and are popping up all over the world, health officials reported Monday.... hosted.ap.org |
F.D.A. Hearing Focuses on the Labeling of Genetically Engineered Salmon
If the engineered salmon is allowed to be sold in supermarkets, some groups want it to be specially labeled, but the Food and Drug Administration says that might not be possible. feeds.nytimes.com |
Agency Acts to Ease Delay of Pills for Elderly
The Drug Enforcement Administration issued a new guideline intended to help some nursing home residents with the delays they face receiving certain painkillers and anti-anxiety medications. feeds.nytimes.com |
Young wait for mental health care
Some people with a mental health problem are having to wait up to three years to talk to a counsellor, depending on where they live. bbc.co.uk |
Five ways to minimize acne breakouts
Acne is "a hormonal and inherited disorder" but there are still ways the acne-prone can get their skin under control, say dermatologists. Here ... rssfeeds.usatoday.com |