Flu season is upon us! Here are the freshest flu-related health news headlines on the web:
- Fri, 18 May 2012 04:09:20 +0000: Wright's two doubles lift third baseman's average to .411 - New York Daily News - flu OR influenza - Bing News
“It’s just unbelievable. And I do understand why they are pitching around him.” The manager's admiration ran still deeper, in light of the flu-like symptoms that caused Wright to drag through the past two games. “I would like to be able ... - Thu, 17 May 2012 23:51:38 +0000: Pfizer And Protalix BioTherapeutics Announce FDA Approval Of ELELYSO™ (taliglucerase alfa) For The Treatment Of Gaucher Disease - Yahoo Finance - flu OR influenza - Bing News
Other commonly observed adverse reactions in less than ten percent of patients were URTI/nasopharyngitis, pharyngitis/throat infection, headache, arthralgia, influenza/flu, UTI/pyelonephritis, back pain and extremity pain. “The clinical trials ... - Thu, 17 May 2012 17:03:37 +0000: Chuck Brown Pneumonia: The Godfather Of Go-Go's Condition, Explained - Huffington Post - flu OR influenza - Bing News
Pneumonia and influenza are, together, considered the No. 8 leading cause of death in America, according to the American Lung Association, with more deaths from pneumonia than from influenza. Pneumonia does not usually result in complications ... - Thu, 17 May 2012 15:59:11 +0000: Tenet Reports First Quarter Adjusted EBITDA of $314 Million - Yahoo Finance - flu OR influenza - Bing News
Adjusted admissions increased by 2.8 percent. Total admissions were approximately flat, declining by 0.1 percent, but normalized for a weak flu season, total admissions grew by 0.2 percent. Surgeries increased by 6.6 percent and Emergency ... - Thu, 17 May 2012 14:33:17 +0000: Hybrid vaccine demonstrates potential to prevent breast cancer recurrence - EurekAlert - flu OR influenza - Bing News
Results showed that the vaccine was well tolerated in the patients and toxicity was minimal; short-term side effects included redness at the injection site, flu like symptoms and bone pain. In addition to being consistent with earlier data which showed a ...