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| Botox maker to pay $600M to resolve investigation | "); document.write("
| Allergan Inc., the maker of wrinkle-smoothing Botox, has agreed to pay $600 million to settle a yearslong federal investigation into its marketing of the top-selling, botulin-based drug. | "); document.write("
| Abbott's diet drug study renews calls for U.S. ban | "); document.write("
| A study funded by Abbott Laboratories offered more detailed evidence that its weight-loss drug Meridia increases heart risks, prompting renewed calls by consumer advocates and others to pull the drug from the market. | "); document.write("
| Americans Blind to the Obesity Epidemic | "); document.write("
| THURSDAY, Sept. 2 (HealthDay News) -- Many Americans have skewed perceptions when it comes to their weight, often believing they are lighter than they actually are, even when the scales are shouting otherwise, a new poll finds. | "); document.write("
| Mental "exercise" linked to faster dementia progression | "); document.write("
| While staying mentally active in old age has been linked to a delayed onset of dementia, seniors who engage in such brain "exercise" may actually have a faster rate of decline once Alzheimer's is diagnosed, researchers reported Wedne... | "); document.write("
| Global cash support to fight AIDS is falling: UN | "); document.write("
| The chief of the UNAIDS agency said Thursday that global contributions to fighting the disease are dropping off for the first time in 15 years amid tough economic times. | "); document.write("
| Workers bear larger share of health premium costs | "); document.write("
| Researchers say workers are paying a larger portion of health insurance costs as businesses, trying to ride out the economic downturn, shift more of the burden to their employees. | "); document.write("
| Soy may ease sleep problems in older women | "); document.write("
| The estrogen-like compounds found in soy could help postmenopausal women get a better night's sleep, according to a small study. | "); document.write("
| East Coast Residents Should Prepare for Hurricane Earl: FEMA | "); document.write("
| THURSDAY, Sept. 2 (HealthDay News) -- As Hurricane Earl, packing 145 mph winds, crept closer to the U.S. east coast Thursday, federal officials urged residents to take steps to protect themselves and their property. | "); document.write("
| Health Care Reform Helps Small Businesses Offer Coverage: Report | "); document.write("
| THURSDAY, Sept. 2 (HealthDay News) -- As the provisions of the Affordable Care Act begin to be implemented, many small businesses in the United States will be able to take advantage of new tax credits, a new report shows. | "); document.write("
| Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 2, 2010 | "); document.write("
| (HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of ClinicalConnection.com: | "); document.write("