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.

• Beyond Co-Pay: To Ensure They Get Paid, Doctors Seek Entire Bill For Patient Share Upfront - WSJ http://bit.ly/18RDbj
  
  
• Ghostwriters paid by a pharmaceutical company produced 26 articles backing the use of hormone replacement therapy http://bit.ly/10fygU
  
  
• Prolonged Grief Disorder: A Problem for the Past, the Present, and the Future http://bit.ly/17PKZC
  
  
• FDA places a cancer warning on all TNF blocking drugs http://bit.ly/xXVbR
  
  
• New program in China uses DNA testing to identify genetic gifts and predict the future http://bit.ly/U2tWO
  
  
• A blood test that detects 9 compounds may diagnose some early cases of lung cancer http://bit.ly/EpvTM
  
  
• Miniature digestible chip attached to a pill is sending a signal that confirms the patient is taking the pills http://bit.ly/11Fpce
  
  
• Emerging Therapies for the Treatment of Helicobacter pylori Infections: levofloxacin or rifabutin as salvage therapies http://bit.ly/JTzkU
  
  
• BBC: Teenagers 'bullied by sex texts' http://bit.ly/18wrLp and http://bit.ly/lz2qO

Medical news tweets are not research articles - they are 140-character messages - please always go to the original source, links, etc. The inclusion of a Twitter update (tweet) is not an endorsement or agreement of any kind. Tweets and links do not represent endorsement, approval or support.

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