| US restricts, EU bans controversial diabetes pill By MATTHEW PERRONE 2010-09-23T20:18:17ZEuropean regulators ordered the diabetes drug Avandia off the market and the Food and Drug Administration placed stringent restrictions on its use in the United States, saying heart attack risks associated with the former blockbuster are too great a safety concern to continue its use for most people.... hosted.ap.org |
Sexual assault 're-traumatising' psychiatric patients Mental health advocates say women in Victoria's psychiatric wards are being harassed and in some cases assaulted by male patients. abc.net.au |
Opposition highlights prisoners' mental health problems The West Australian Opposition has accused the Barnett government of being in denial over the number of prisoners with mental health problems. abc.net.au |
Alarms over radiation from thyroid cancer patients By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR 2010-10-20T19:11:15ZWASHINGTON (AP) -- Reports of thyroid cancer patients setting off radiation alarms and contaminating hotel rooms are prompting the agency in charge of nuclear safety to consider tighter rules.... hosted.ap.org |
Yoga may combat fibromyalgia symptoms Yoga that includes gentle stretches and meditation may help alleviate the symptoms of fibromyalgia, a small study finds. rssfeeds.usatoday.com |