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Agency to Announce Electronic Health Record Standards in December

WASHINGTON - The technical standards needed by retail pharmacists and other health care providers to share electronic health records via a national interoperable network...

Medicare cracks down on false claims

A $2.3 billion settlement in September between drugmaker Pfizer and the Department of Justice over illegal marketing practices underscores a recent campaign by government...

Medicare cracks down on false claims

A $2.3 billion settlement in September between drugmaker Pfizer and the Department of Justice over illegal marketing practices underscores a recent campaign by government...

Tips to have a flu-free party this holiday season

Is it safe to party when swine flu threatens to crash your bash? It's a question many revelers may be asking this year as...

Marijuana laws up in smoke?

The Justice Department had better be careful about its new lax enforcement policy for medical marijuana. The department has issued a new policy barring...

Pesticides linked to suicidal thoughts

People with higher levels of pesticide exposure are more likely to have suicidal thoughts, researchers in China and Britain found. Dr. Robert Stewart of...

US swine flu deaths surpass 1,000

Federal health officials say swine flu is more widespread now than it's ever been. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says there as...

Avoiding the wintertime doldrums

The leaves beginning to fall and the weather changing can only mean one thing – winter’s coming. Add that with decreased sunlight and there...

All-natural sweetener, unapproved risk?

Forget sugar. And aspartame. And sucralose. Although it's not yet authorized for use as an additive in food, a low-calorie, all-natural sweetener is making...

WHO: Nearly 1 in 5 babies still missed by vaccines

A record 106 million infants were vaccinated last year against life-threatening diseases, but nearly 1 in 5 babies still aren't fully protected, global health...

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