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 Bloomberg | 'Some "Good" Cholesterol May Be Bad For Heart' Medical News Today It appears that in some cases, high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol, the so-called "good" cholesterol, does not protect against heart disease, and may even be harmful. A new study suggests a subclass of HDL that carries a particular protein is ... Doubt Cast on the 'Good' in 'Good Cholesterol' Raising HDL Levels May Not Lower Heart Attack Risk 'Good' Cholesterol May Not Be That Good |
 WPTV | Community Rallies for Farmington Relay For Life Patch.com By Kaitlin McCallum The Farmington Relay For Life had humble beginnings. The now massive event started with just six people meeting at McDonald's in 2001. Saturday about 1500 people celebrated the event, with 116 teams raising more than $181000. Laps for the love of life Relay for Life continues to grow in the Falls June 9 shopping event benefits American Cancer Society |
 CBS News | FDA approves Teva's generic version of blood thinner Plavix Globes Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (Nasdaq: TEVA; TASE: TEVA) has obtained US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for its generic version of the blood thinner Plavix (clopidogrel bisulfate). The drug helps reduce the risk of heart attack and ... FDA approves sales of generic versions of blood thinner by multiple companies FDA OKs multiple companies to sell generic Plavix Plavix goes generic; drowning is a leading killer of kids |
 The Hindu | A potential respite from AIDS The Hindu New modelling data released by International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (IAVI) and its partners at the Futures Institute shows that an AIDS vaccine that is only 50 per cent efficacious, if introduced in 2020, can prevent 5.2 million new infections in low ... Trial Vaccine Made Some More Vulnerable to HIV, Study Confirms Startling results halt HIV vaccine study Heart of the Treasure Valley: Kristy Aney, HIV-positive, speaks out for ... |
 Daily Green | 'Safe' Level of Lead in Blood Lowered by Half Daily Green By Dan Shapley If your child has a detectable level of lead in his or her blood, you should be concerned. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has lowered its actionable level from 10 micrograms to five. That means that health care providers, ... New lead poisoning guidelines: What parents should know CDC Lowers Recommended Lead-Level Limits in Children CDC toughens definition of lead poisoning |
 The Guardian | Jamie Oliver urges MPs to end academy junk food exemption The Guardian An exasperated Jamie Oliver has written to every MP demanding a U-turn over nutrition rules in schools after education secretary Michael Gove refused to act on a report that found nine out of 10 academies were selling junk food. Food Revolution Day: Jamie Oliver hits 488 cities Academy schools accused of selling unhealthy food Oliver blasts school food standards |
 ABC News | Georgia woman with flesh-eating disease in "critical" condition Reuters (Reuters) - A Georgia woman fighting a flesh-eating bacterial infection was in critical condition at Augusta Hospital on Saturday, a hospital spokeswoman said. The spokeswoman said she could not comment on whether Aimee Copeland had undergone surgery ... Father: 'I have never seen such a strong display of courage' Flesh-eating bacteria victim Aimee Copeland on amputations: "Let's do this" Georgia Woman With Flesh-Eating Disease to Lose Hands, Right Foot |
 Daily Mail | Why do men like meat? Answer may be obvious Chicago Sun-Times by Ronald Bailey May 18, 2012 6:56PM Duh. A terrific new insight about guys is reported in a study published in the current issue of the Journal of Consumer Research. The findings come out just in time to kick off the summer grilling season. Surprise! Men, Meat and Masculinity Linked Why do men avoid veggies - Lifestyle News You are what you eat: Why do male consumers avoid vegetarian options? |
 ABC News | CDC to Baby Boomers: Get Tested for Hepatitis C ABC News (ABCNEWS.com) For the first time, the government is proposing that all baby boomers get tested for hepatitis C. Anyone born from 1945 to 1965 should get a one-time blood test to see if they have the liver-destroying virus, the Centers for Disease ... CDC urges Boomers to get tested for hepatitis C CDC recommends hepatitis C tests for all baby boomers CDC: All Baby Boomers Should Get Tested for Hep C |
 New York Times | Psychiatry Giant Sorry for Backing Gay 'Cure' New York Times PRINCETON, NJ The simple fact was that he had done something wrong, and at the end of a long and revolutionary career it didn't matter how often he'd been right, how powerful he once was, or what it would mean for his legacy. Dr. Robert L. Spitzer, ... Psychiatrist who championed 'gay cure' admits he was wrong A decade later, researcher apologizes for study suggesting gays can go ... How One Flawed Study Spawned a Decade of Lies |