Wednesday, July 15, 2009

Health News of the Day

Health News of the Day is a daily summary made from the selected links I post on Twitter. It is in a bullet points format with links to the original sources which include 350 RSS feeds that produce about 2,500 items per day.

  • Cosmetic surgery company ordered employees to write glowing reviews online, reaches a settlement with the State of NY http://bit.ly/1ax5uq

  • Multiple sclerosis (MS) patients who smoke have a speedier progression of the disease http://bit.ly/6w0CX

  • Study: Students using several blogs and social networks are not confused by the multiple presentations they enact http://bit.ly/DAmIq

  • Parkinson's drugs tolcapone and entacapone (COMT inhibitors) show promise in resistant TB http://bit.ly/5oKlW

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