Archive for the ‘News’ Category

Headache pills ‘can cause headaches’

Thursday, August 26th, 2010

Headache pills ‘can cause headaches’
A CHOICE investigation has questioned the use of “targeted” in the marketing of common painkillers, while also warning of the effect of overuse.

Read more on Brisbane Times

Practice opens for team hit by medical condition

Wednesday, August 25th, 2010

Practice opens for team hit by medical condition
McMINNVILLE, Ore. — The McMinnville High School Grizzlies opened fall football practice on Monday while two of their teammates remained hospitalized and doctors tried to determine why 24 players developed a condition that causes intense pain and dangerous swelling in their arms.

Read more on Everett Herald

19 Oregon football players hospitalized after camp

Tuesday, August 24th, 2010

19 Oregon football players hospitalized after camp
School officials, parents and players remained puzzled Sunday over what caused 19 members of a high school football team in northwest Oregon to suffer muscle damage – three of whom required surgery – following a fall camp.

Read more on Sports Illustrated

Blackmores reports healthy profit

Monday, August 23rd, 2010

Blackmores reports healthy profit
Herbal supplements company Blackmores has lifted annual year profit by 17 per cent and says initiatives with new products and expansion into Asia place it well for the future.

Read more on Brisbane Times

13 School Board Candidates’ Responses to Issues in the Races-Question 3

Sunday, August 22nd, 2010

13 School Board Candidates’ Responses to Issues in the Races-Question 3
STATE FUNDING: During the 2010 legislative session, Governor Jindal cut state funding for salary supplements for nationally certified teachers, counselors, psychologists, social workers, speech/language pathologists, and audiologists working in public schools. Jindal said local school districts can handle those costs. What is your position on pay from local funds for all (or any) who were …

Read more on KATC 3 Lafayette

Wrinkle Creams: Can Science Support Product Claims?

Saturday, August 21st, 2010

Wrinkle Creams: Can Science Support Product Claims?
An anti-aging product is reintroduced with an attempt to prove all claims.

Read more on New York Times

Tiens Biotech Group (USA) Reports Second Quarter and Six-Month Results

Friday, August 20th, 2010

Tiens Biotech Group (USA) Reports Second Quarter and Six-Month Results
Tiens Biotech Group , Inc. , http://www.tiens-bio.com , today announced financial results for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2010.

Read more on PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance

Court Orders Internet Marketers of Acai Berry Weight-loss Pills and “Colon Cleansers” to Stop Deceptive Advertising

Thursday, August 19th, 2010

Court Orders Internet Marketers of Acai Berry Weight-loss Pills and “Colon Cleansers” to Stop Deceptive Advertising
Marketers deceived consumers about their purported “free” or “risk free” trial offers; Ads Feature Phony Endorsements Attributed to Oprah Winfrey, Rachael Ray

Read more on Kansas City InfoZine

Medications can help people with MS

Wednesday, August 18th, 2010

Medications can help people with MS
Dear Dr. Gott: Please give me information on multiple sclerosis. Do you recommend any holistic or natural supplements that are helpful in treating the condition? My 41-year-old daughter-in-law has …

Read more on Tulsa World

UV-B treatment may improve psoriasis and vitamin D levels

Tuesday, August 17th, 2010

UV-B treatment may improve psoriasis and vitamin D levels
Treatment with narrow-band UV-B rays may increase serum levels of vitamin D in the wintertime while clearing psoriasis, according to a new study.

Read more on Science Daily

Powered by Yahoo! Answers