News, Knowledge & Deals - When it matters, it floats. - These links have not yet bubbled up from the queue. http://www.floatzilla.com/News/q Fri, 16 May 2008 21:40:05 -0800 http://www.floatzilla.com/images/floatzilla_logo.gif http://www.floatzilla.com Feed provided by Floatzilla.com. Click to visit. http://www.floatzilla.com/News/Health/talk/What-You-Should-Do-to-Prepare-For-an-Epidemic---ABC-News-9794 Health officials would have new power in flu pandemic Newsday NewsFeed Wed, 15 Mar 2006 02:52:01 -0800 http://www.floatzilla.com/News/Health/talk/Russia--39-s-chief-doctor-calls-for-extermination-of-crows-in-cities---RIA-Novosti-9790 MOSCOW, March 14 (RIA Novosti) - Russia's chief doctor Tuesday sounded a dire warning over the country's crows, which he said are potential carriers of bird flu. NewsFeed Wed, 15 Mar 2006 01:52:01 -0800 http://www.floatzilla.com/News/Health/talk/Meningitis-vaccine-to-be-tested-in-Mali-Gambia---Kansas-com-9766 Meningitis vaccine to be tested in Africa Reuters AlertNet NewsFeed Tue, 14 Mar 2006 21:52:01 -0800 http://www.floatzilla.com/News/Health/talk/Hospital-beds-can-be-a-dangerous-trap-to-elderly-sedated---USA-Today-9731 Bird Flu Plans Require $30.5 Mln More for 2007, US FDA Says Bloomberg NewsFeed Tue, 14 Mar 2006 14:52:01 -0800 http://www.floatzilla.com/News/Health/talk/US-to-give-Zambia-150-mln-dollars-in-fight-against-HIV-AIDS---Xinhua-9715 The US government will this year provide Zambia a further 150 million US dollars in its fight against HIV/AIDS after offering a total of 220 million dollars in the past two years. NewsFeed Tue, 14 Mar 2006 12:52:01 -0800 http://www.floatzilla.com/News/Health/talk/Risk-of-Dounreay-particles---39-low--39----BBC-News-9701 Risk to human health from nuclear fuel particles found on Sandside Bay near the Dounreay is 'low', according to environment agency Sepa. NewsFeed Tue, 14 Mar 2006 11:52:01 -0800 http://www.floatzilla.com/News/Health/talk/Human-Genome-hep--C-data-seen-good-but-no-home-run---Reuters-9691 Human Genome tumbles on mixed drug data MarketWatch NewsFeed Tue, 14 Mar 2006 09:52:01 -0800 http://www.floatzilla.com/News/Health/talk/Bird-Flu-Death-Tally-Nears-100--UN-Probes-Azerbaijan-Deaths---Bloomberg-9690 Bird flu fatalities approached 100 after the World Health Organization said a 12-year-old girl from Indonesia died from the virus. NewsFeed Tue, 14 Mar 2006 09:52:01 -0800 http://www.floatzilla.com/News/Health/talk/Methadone-supply-halted---London-Free-Press-9682 Clinics still doling out methadone Toronto Star NewsFeed Tue, 14 Mar 2006 08:52:01 -0800 http://www.floatzilla.com/News/Health/talk/Romney-holding-off-OK-on-health-care-package---Boston-Herald-9683 Romney offers reason to support possible health care `assessment' Boston Globe NewsFeed Tue, 14 Mar 2006 08:52:01 -0800 http://www.floatzilla.com/News/Health/talk/Mom-throttles-infant-blames-state---Boston-Herald-9666 Shaken baby case unveils gap in care, advocates say Boston Globe NewsFeed Tue, 14 Mar 2006 06:52:01 -0800 http://www.floatzilla.com/News/Health/talk/Dairy-products-not-linked-to-weight-gain--Study---Hindustan-Times-9050 A new study has revealed that dairy is not associated with weight gain thus paving a way for positive approach to dairy products in weight loss programmes. NewsFeed Fri, 10 Mar 2006 01:52:01 -0800 http://www.floatzilla.com/News/Health/talk/Glaxo-races-to-develop-cancer-jab---Telegraph-co-uk-9023 Glaxo Smithkline has stepped up the pace in the race to create the first vaccine against cervical cancer, registering its drug Cervarix with European regulators in the hope of having it on the market next year. NewsFeed Thu, 09 Mar 2006 19:52:01 -0800 http://www.floatzilla.com/News/Health/talk/Prescription-Drugs---Nearly-13000-Prescription-Drug-Packages-------Kaiser-network-org-8982 Agency expands policy on drug seizures of reimported medicine San Diego Union Tribune NewsFeed Thu, 09 Mar 2006 14:52:02 -0800 http://www.floatzilla.com/News/Health/talk/FDA--Some-Donors--39--Blood-Not-Tested---Houston-Chronicle-7945 WASHINGTON - A New Jersey biomedical supply house that illegally removed body parts for sale failed to test the blood of some donors, federal regulators said Thursday. NewsFeed Thu, 02 Mar 2006 14:52:02 -0800 http://www.floatzilla.com/News/Health/talk/Study--Hispanics--39--health-suffering---Indianapolis-Star-7856 Millions of Hispanics come to America looking for jobs and education, but remaining here seems to be bad for their health. The longer Hispanics are here, the more likely ... NewsFeed Thu, 02 Mar 2006 01:52:01 -0800 http://www.floatzilla.com/News/Health/talk/Hunt-for-legionella-source-as-man-dies---Australian-7718 HEALTH authorities are seeking the source of the deadly legionella bacteria that has killed one pensioner in Melbourne and put five other people in hospital. NewsFeed Wed, 01 Mar 2006 06:52:01 -0800 http://www.floatzilla.com/News/Health/talk/Parents-Sue-Over-Pregnancy-Test-Said-to-Tell-Baby--39-s-Sex---ABC-News-7675 Lowell firm is sued on fetal gender test Boston Globe NewsFeed Wed, 01 Mar 2006 00:52:01 -0800 http://www.floatzilla.com/News/Health/talk/In-Medicare-Maze-Some-Find-They--39-re-Tangled-in-Two-Drug-Plans---New-York-Times-7651 KITTANNING, Pa., Feb. 21 - Having struggled to fathom Medicare's new drug coverage, tens of thousands of beneficiaries are perplexed to find themselves actively enrolled in two prescription drug plans at the same time. NewsFeed Tue, 28 Feb 2006 19:52:01 -0800 http://www.floatzilla.com/News/Health/talk/Crohn--39-s-disease---39-enigma--39--close-to-solved----United-Press-International-6961 Researchers in London have discovered that a weak immune response instigates Crohn's disease, possibly laying to rest the popular belief that an auto-immune condition is to blame. NewsFeed Thu, 23 Feb 2006 17:52:01 -0800 http://www.floatzilla.com/News/Health/talk/College-bans-Wi-Fi---CNET-News-com-6893 Canadian college curbs Wi-Fi, fears health risks Reuters NewsFeed Thu, 23 Feb 2006 08:52:01 -0800 http://www.floatzilla.com/News/Health/talk/Animal-Experiments-More-Stressful-than-Previously-Recognized-6730 Mice, rabbits, rats, beagles, geese, and other animals all show measurable physiological stress responses to routine laboratory procedures that have been up until now viewed as relatively benign. karen Wed, 22 Feb 2006 08:29:55 -0800 http://www.floatzilla.com/News/Health/talk/Picture-of-a-Surgeon-Holding-Hands-With-a-21-week-Old-Fetus-Truth--6719 A picture is being circulated that says it is from surgery on a 21-week-old fetus...and the fetus is holding a doctor's hand. The Truth According to the mother who had the surgery, Vanderbilt University, where the procedure took place, and he photographe karen Wed, 22 Feb 2006 07:35:32 -0800 http://www.floatzilla.com/News/Health/talk/Mass--Wal-Mart-must-stock-contraception---BusinessWeek-5601 FEB. 14 4:49 PM ET The state pharmacy board ordered Wal-Mart on Tuesday to stock emergency contraception pills at its stores in Massachusetts. NewsFeed Tue, 14 Feb 2006 15:52:02 -0800 http://www.floatzilla.com/News/Health/talk/Statement-of-CSPI-Nutrition-Director-Bonnie-Liebman-on-the-Women-s-Health-Initiative-Study-5553 Media reports on a recent major study on low-fat diets may mislead the public because they suggest that current advice to reduce the risk of heart disease and cancer are wrong. In fact, the study tested diet advice that is 10 to 20 years out of date. karen Tue, 14 Feb 2006 09:21:11 -0800