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	health Daily update ⋅ June 14, 2014
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	The Guardian Short, intense workouts lower blood sugar, study says Los Angeles Times Short, intense workouts appear to be beneficial for those with Type 2 diabetes or who are insulin resistant. Short, intense workouts appear to be beneficial for those with Type 2 diabetes or who are insulin resistant. (Mischa Keijser / Getty Images). Flag as irrelevant
	LocalNews8.com Will dengue fever threaten the World Cup? CNN (CNN) -- While following their favorite soccer teams in preparation for the 2014 World Cup, fans in Brazil may have glimpsed one of the largest public health campaigns ever organized by the country's Ministry of Health. "Dengue Mata" or "Dengue Kills" is the ... Flag as irrelevant
	University Herald Weight-loss surgery can improve diabetes: studies Reuters NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Two small studies provide more evidence that weight-loss surgery may benefit people who are obese and have diabetes. Both studies found that blood sugar levels were more likely to improve among people who were ... Flag as irrelevant
	Vantictumab Placed on Partial Clinical Hold by FDA Following Voluntary Halt by ... Wall Street Journal REDWOOD CITY, Calif., June 13, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoMed Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq:OMED), today discussed the vantictumab (anti-Fzd7, OMP-18R5) and Fzd8-Fc (OMP-54F28) Phase 1 Wnt pathway programs with the U.S. Food and ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Weston Forum Baby boom for ticks, Lyme disease carriers, seen in New England Reuters LOWELL Mass. (Reuters) - Large numbers of ticks, the parasites that carry Lyme disease, are expected to emerge in New England in the coming weeks, experts said on Friday. Abundant snow over the winter and a wet spring have created ideal conditions for ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chron.com VA: Wait times in audit had some caveats Kansas City Star Data released by Veterans Affairs officials earlier this week appeared to confirm that new patients at the agency's medical centers were routinely waiting 30, 50 or even more than 90 days to see a doctor. It turns out those statistics came with some big caveats. Flag as irrelevant
	SFGate FAA Probes Communication Between Controller, Pilot ABC News The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating why an air traffic controller first instructed a commercial jet to interrupt its landing at Atlanta's international airport and then quickly reversed the order after the pilot had already changed course. Flag as irrelevant
	NPR What's At Stake For Birth Control In Upcoming SCOTUS Decision WebMD One of the most watched issues before the Supreme Court this term will may turn on the question of religious freedom. But it will also likely determine how women will be able to access a key provision of the Affordable Care Act – one seeking to guarantee ... Flag as irrelevant
	Enanta drug part of experimental hepatits C regimen granted priority review by ... Boston Globe A drug compound co-developed by Watertown biotech Enanta Pharmaceuticals Inc. is part of an experimental hepatitis C regimen from AbbVie Inc. that was granted priority review Friday by the Food and Drug Administration. Enanta also said it had received ... Flag as irrelevant
	MedPage Today Health Reform Spending Surge? Not So Fast MedPage Today Washington-Watch. Health Reform Spending Surge? Not So Fast. Published: Jun 13, 2014. By Jay Hancock , Kaiser Health News. save. |. A. A. Post Test Complete · Take Posttest. A growing economy and an Obamacare spending surge, many suspected, had ... Flag as irrelevant
	Medscape Lymphoseek Approved for Diagnosing Cancer Severity Philly.com FRIDAY, June 13, 2014 (HealthDay News) -- U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval for the Lymphoseek imaging agent (technetium 99m tilmanocept) has been expanded to include helping doctors determine if a type of cancer called squamous cell ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sydney Morning Herald Van Dyken-Rouen's recovery slow Washington Post SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Six-time Olympic gold medal swimmer Amy Van Dyken-Rouen is still paralyzed a week after severing her spinal cord in an all-terrain vehicle accident, though doctors are not sure if it will be permanent. Van Dyken-Rouen posted a note ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN California declares whooping cough epidemic CNN (CNN) -- California is being hit hard with a whooping cough epidemic, according to the state's public health department, with 800 cases reported in the past two weeks alone. The agency says that there were 3,458 whooping cough cases reported between ... Flag as irrelevant
	KWCH Moran: Some Kansas vets denied health appointments Fairfield Citizen Christine Allen, left, a 51-year-old former U.S. Army truck driver from Topeka, Kan., talks to U.S. Rep. Lynn Jenkins, center, and U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran, right, during their visit to the Colmery-O'Neil VA Medical Center Friday, June 13, 2014, in Topeka, Kan. Flag as irrelevant
	The Nation World Blood Donor Day today The Nation PESHAWAR - World Blood Donor Day is being celebrated all over the globe today, with an objective to highlight the selfless services of blood donation by voluntary blood donors. The importance of well-coordinated system for blood transfusion services will ... Flag as irrelevant
	SFGate FDA cheese policies draw ire of Sens. Schumer and Gillibrand, state officials WatertownDailyTimes.com As the U.S. Food and Drug Administration backtracks from a stern interpretation of its cheese regulations, New York state and multiple lawmakers slammed the agency for its lack of clarity. In recent communication to the New York regulators, the FDA said ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Times Teen sex rates plateaued, cigarette smoking down: survey Washington Times The sexual revolution looks to be on hold with American youth: A major survey has found for the seventh time that most high school students have not had sexual intercourse. In 2013, 46.8 percent of teens in the ninth through 12th grades said they had had ... Flag as irrelevant
	VentureBeat Feds cite 5 companies in NJ worker's death Washington Post AVENEL, N.J. — Federal labor officials have cited five companies connected to operations at a New Jersey-based Amazon packaging facility for serious violations following the death of a worker. The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health ... Flag as irrelevant
	Financial Post Audit: Local VA hospital wait times within range Mission Hill Gazette In the wake of a national Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) wait list scandal that led to patient deaths, a federal audit shows the local VA hospital at 150 S. Huntington Ave. manages to schedule appointments for local veterans within 30 days 99 percent of ... Flag as irrelevant

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