Daily Mail

Healthier men want more sex for more years CNN If men stay in good shape, they can enjoy more years of good sex, a study says. (CNN) -- Healthier men, no matter their age, are going to have better sex more frequently and desire it more often than healthier women. ... As You Age, Better Health Means Better SexPalm Beach Post Sex Ends at 70 for Most People as Health Declines, Study SaysBusinessWeek For a long sex life, stay healthyLos Angeles Times (blog) Times Online -Montreal Gazette -Daily Mail all 38 news articles »

ModernMedicine

Researchers confirm safety of kidney donations Los Angeles Times After the procedure, the donors live as long or longer than those in the general population. By Thomas H. Maugh II People who donate a kidney to a sick friend or relative live at least as long as others in the general population and may, in fact, ... Donating a kidney doesn't shorten donor's lifemsnbc.com Live kidney donors do not die sooner: studyReuters Kidney Donors Go On to Lead Long, Healthy LivesBusinessWeek WRAL.com -dBTechno -KMOX.com all 42 news articles »

BBC News

Moderate Drinking Linked to Weight Control WebMD March 8, 2010 -- It might be time to add weight control to the growing list of potential benefits for light to moderate drinking. Normal-weight women who drank alcohol in moderation were less likely than women who didn't drink at all ... Cheers, Ladies! A Drink A Day May Keep the Pounds AwayABC News glass of wine may keep women from gaining weightNew York Daily News Alcohol & Weight Gain In WomenNewsChannel 9 WSYR ABH News -CultureMap -Reuters all 369 news articles »

Reuters

Flu Shots in Children Help People of All Ages New York Times An unusual study done in 49 remote Hutterite farming colonies in western Canada has provided the surest proof yet that giving flu shots to schoolchildren protects a whole community from the disease. ... Kids Who Get Flu Shots Protect the UnvaccinatedBusinessWeek Canadian vaccination study proves 'herd immunity'Reuters CDC Assesses The Hard Lessons Of H1N1WCCO CIDRAP -WMBB-TV -The Coloradoan all 237 news articles »

Reuters

Health Care Backers Sound Off at Insurers CBS News Emotions are running high in Washington as the push for a House vote for health care reform approaches. As Nancy Cordes reports, protesters directed their anger at the insurance company. Marcelas Owens, 11, flew to Washington from ... Business Buys Ads vs. Health OverhaulWall Street Journal Activists picket at health insurance conferenceCNN Health care activists protest in downtown DCThe Associated Press Northwest Cable News -MyNorthwest.com -New York Times (blog) all 315 news articles »

RTT News

FDA Panel Backs InterMune Lung Drug Pirfenidone Wall Street Journal WASHINGTON (Dow Jones)--A Food and Drug Administration panel Tuesday recommended the agency approve a proposed lung drug from InterMune Inc. (ITMN). InterMune is seeking FDA approval for a drug, ... FDA panel favors approval for InterMune drugThe Associated Press InterMune Shares Soar After FDA Panel Backs Lung Disease DrugDailyFinance InterMune Wins Panel's Backing for Novel Lung TherapyBusinessWeek Reuters -Wall Street Journal (blog) -MarketWatch all 298 news articles »

Artuji

Basic Food Sold Additive After Salmonella Found, FDA Says Wall Street Journal WASHINGTON—Basic Food Flavors Inc., the Las Vegas company at the center of a recall of more than 100 food products, continued to make and distribute food ingredients for about a month after it learned the bacteria salmonella was ... Pringles recall: Are your chips on the list?Christian Science Monitor Food recall could be largest in North America: FDAMontreal Gazette P&G recalls 2 Pringles flavorsThe Associated Press CTV.ca -CBC.ca -CIDRAP all 667 news articles »

Stuff.co.nz

Recession May Mean Fewer Nips & Tucks BusinessWeek TUESDAY, March 9 (HealthDay News) -- A sagging economy may be causing fewer Americans to visit their plastic surgeons for a lift -- or many other beautifying procedures, a new report finds. In 2009, close to 10 million cosmetic surgical and nonsurgical ... What recession? Bring on the rhinoplastyLos Angeles Times (blog) Fix an imperfection in 2009? So did 17 million AmericansIndependent Spending Less on Plastic SurgeryNew York Times (blog) TopNews United States -Wall Street Journal -Pedro and the Watcher (blog) all 38 news articles »

USC News

Few US studies compare one drug to another: report Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Comparing medical treatments to find the best and the cheapest may be a pillar of US healthcare reform efforts, but very little such research is being done, according to a report published on Tuesday. ... Most Drug Studies Don't Help Docs Pick Best TreatmentBusinessWeek Study notes lack of comparative-effectiveness informationModernHealthcare.com Medical studies often don't compare existing treatmentsLos Angeles Times (blog) Boston Globe (blog) -ModernMedicine -MedPage Today all 22 news articles »

Herpes Infects One in Six in U.S. BusinessWeek TUESDAY, March 9 (HealthDay News) -- As many as one in six Americans is infected with herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2), health officials said Tuesday. HSV-2, one of the most common sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) in the ... US herpes rates remain high: CDCReuters Genital herpes is widespread, CDC saysLos Angeles Times (blog) Survey says STD tests not priority for many peopleIndiana Daily Student UPI.com -EmpowHer (blog) -BusinessWeek all 50 news articles »