Current General Health News Today
Prenatal screening for rare disease too costly
Screening all pregnant women for a rare but fatal genetic disease is too expensive, researchers say in a new report that adds to a recent controversy about whether genetic tests are worth the cost.
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 16:41:26 GMT
Republican AG Orchestrating Fight To Invalidate Health, Energy Reform ...
Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli has positioned himself as the leader of a state-based movement on the right to invalidate key progressive reforms.
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 23:27:58 GMT
Third-Party Reviews of Medical Devices Come Under Scrutiny at the FDA ...
Third-Party Reviews of Medical Devices Come Under Scrutiny at the FDA - Except Healthcare IT Medical Devices, Which Get Special Accommodation This WSJ article caught my eye: Third-Party Reviews of Devices Come Under Scrutiny at the FDA March 15, 2010 By ALICIA MUNDY and JARED A. FAVOLE WASHINGTONa 'When medical-equipment makers like Philips ...
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 23:07:06 GMT
AIDS Fight Aims at Laws Against Homosexuality,...
The fight against AIDS will include a campaign to overturn laws that criminalize homosexuality in 85 nations, according to the head of the coalition of United Nations agencies formed to combat the disease.
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 22:38:47 GMT
Boston Scientific Falls on Def...
Boston Scientific Corp. discovered a documentation error in its regulatory filings "in the last few daysa that led the company to halt sales of its cardiac defibrillators, a company spokesman said.
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 22:35:10 GMT
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