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Welcome to the San Diego Health Directory.
We have been dedicated to bringing the San Diego community the very latest in health updates since 2005. This site is intended to be a community based, self propagating forum for education, discussion, and support of those interested in the maintenance and performance of the human body. Your involvement is encouraged. If you have a particular illness or condition that you are experiencing, we encourage you to share your experience online either in our forum or through our hosted blog. If you have a health provider that you recommend, or an information resource, we invite you to submit it to our directory. We encourage category recommendations, and site submissions. We invite you to join us in our efforts to bring quality health information to everyone.
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Latest Health News
WellPoint change may increase time with doc - Indianapolis Star 28 Jan 2012 at 12:07am Los Angeles Times WellPoint change may increase time with doc Indianapolis Star AP Health insurer WellPoint plans to improve primary-care reimbursement and start paying for care management it doesn't currently cover, changes that could give patients more quality time with their doctors. The Indianapolis company said Friday it will ... WellPoint to pay doctors more for better careSan Francisco Chronicle An Rx? Pay More to Family DoctorsWall Street Journal Wellpoint to Raise Doctors' Pay to Increase ...
CDC: U.S. cancer screening remains below national targets - The State Column 27 Jan 2012 at 7:14pm USA TODAY CDC: U.S. cancer screening remains below national targets The State Column In a report released on Thursday, cancer screening among Americans remains lower than national targets. While cancer is a growing issue in the US, some Americans are neglecting to screen for colon, breast, and cervical cancers. According to the CDC, ... CDC: Too few Americans getting screened for common cancersUSA TODAY Cancer screening in US lags goals, ethnic disparities revealedLos Angeles Times How Often Should...
US FDA approves Pfizer's Inlyta for kidney cancer - Reuters 27 Jan 2012 at 2:01pm WANE US FDA approves Pfizer's Inlyta for kidney cancer Reuters By Anna Yukhananov | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Pfizer's Inlyta drug for patients with advanced kidney cancer won approval from US regulators, boosting the company's efforts to offset plunging Lipitor sales. The Food and Drug Administration on Friday said ... Pfizer Wins US Approval for Advanced Kidney-Cancer DrugBusinessWeek FDA approves targeted Pfizer drug for patients with recurring kidney cancerWashington Post US clears Pfizer drug for...
Erin Brockovich Launches Investigation Into Tic Illness Affecting NY Teenager... 27 Jan 2012 at 12:34pm ABC News Erin Brockovich Launches Investigation Into Tic Illness Affecting NY Teenagers ABC News Environmental activist Erin Brockovich has launched her own investigation into the mysterious illness causing facial tics and verbal outbursts among 15 teenagers in Le Roy, NY Most of the teens have been diagnosed with conversion disorder -- a ... Activist Erin Brockovich looking into teens' mystery ailmentUSA TODAY Mystery illness: More girls develop Tourette's-like ticsmsnbc.com Erin Brockovich to pro...
Caffeine Alters Estrogen Levels in Younger Women - New York Times (blog) 27 Jan 2012 at 11:16am New York Times (blog) Caffeine Alters Estrogen Levels in Younger Women New York Times (blog) By ANAHAD O'CONNOR A new study of women ages 18 to 44 found that drinking coffee and other caffeinated beverages can alter levels of estrogen. But the impact varies by race. In white women, for example, coffee appears to lower estrogen, while in Asian ... Estrogen Levels Altered in Young Women When Drinking Caffeine DailyZ6Mag What caffeine does to Asian womenTimes of India Caffeine Messes With Your Hormone...
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