Tuesday, April 16, 2013

[Health] Texas Health Resources surgery study shows hospitals can profit from their own ...

Texas Health Resources surgery study shows hospitals can profit from their own ...
http://www.counselheal.com/articles/4954/20130416/hospitals-make-more-profit-when-surgerys-go-awry-study-finds.htm
Hospitals generate higher operating profit margins from most surgery patients who experience preventable complications than from those who don't, according to a study to be published Wednesday in The Journal of the American Medical Association.

Prostate cancer: Call to test men in their 40s
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-22164449
Men should be offered a screening test for prostate cancer in their late 40s, researchers say. The idea is controversial as prostate specific antigen (PSA) testing can be unreliable, throwing up false positive results that can cause undue worry and even ...

Europe Says Tests Show Horse Meat Scandal Is 'Food Fraud'
http://www.afr.com/p/world/eu_tests_reveal_extensive_horsemeat_u36bDEqcHM1DGuUykjEjYL
LONDON - Two months after a horse meat scandal first gripped Europe, tests conducted by European Union countries showed on Tuesday that France had found the most beef products containing horse DNA, while Britain had detected the most traces of a ...

Colic May Be Linked to Childhood Migraine
http://www.sfgate.com/news/medical/article/Colic-may-be-linked-with-migraines-research-says-4439059.php
TUESDAY, April 16 (HealthDay News) -- Although colic has always been considered a gastrointestinal illness, new research suggests that migraines might be to blame.

Beer Brain Study Reveals Taste Triggers Pleasure Chemical Dopamine
http://www.kpopstarz.com/articles/25222/20130416/beer-brain-study-reveals-taste-triggers-pleasure-chemical-dopamine.htm
Beer Brain Study Reveals Taste Triggers Pleasure Chemical Dopamine. A new beer brain study reveals that a small slip of beer may be enough to trigger the release of the pleasure chemical dopamine in the brain.

Light drinking 'not harmful to baby'
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-22167522
Light drinking during pregnancy does not harm child behavioural or mental development, reports the journal BJOG. The abilities of 10,534 UK seven-year-olds, whose mothers had either abstained from alcohol or drank lightly while pregnant, were analysed.

Report on US Meat Sounds Alarm on Resistant Bacteria
http://fox5sandiego.com/2013/04/16/tests-find-antibiotic-resistant-bacteria-in-raw-meat/
More than half of samples of ground turkey, pork chops and ground beef collected from supermarkets for testing by the federal government contained a bacteria resistant to antibiotics, according to a new report highlighting the findings.

Amgen To Pay $24.9 Mln To Settle Kickback Allegations - RTTNews
http://www.rttnews.com/2095374/amgen-to-pay-24-9-mln-to-settle-kickback-allegations.aspx?type=bn
Biotechnology giant Amgen Inc. (AMGN: Quote) has agreed to pay the United States $24.9 million to settle allegations that it violated the False Claims Act, the Justice Department said Tuesday.

Last Mississippi abortion clinic remains open on court ruling
http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/judge-abortion-clinic-remain-open-article-1.1318344
Jackson, MS, United States (4E) - The last abortion clinic in Mississippi remained open Tuesday on the strength of a preliminary injunction issued by a court Monday barring its closure.



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