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Exxon resolves Torrance valve problem - filingNEW YORK, Feb 23 (Reuters) - Exxon Mobil Corp said on Monday that it corrected a sulfur plant valve problem at its 149,500 barrel-per-day Los Angeles-area refinery in Torrance, California.Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsHealth | 23 Feb 2009 | 1:23 pm UPDATE 1-Spectrum says FDA extends review date of cancer drugFeb 23 (Reuters) - Spectrum Pharmaceuticals said U.S. regulators have extended the review date of its experimental cancer drug, Zevalin, to July 2.Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsHealth | 23 Feb 2009 | 1:20 pm UPDATE 1-Daiichi, Lilly win European approval for prasugrelBOSTON, Feb 23 (Reuters) - Eli Lilly & Co and Japan's Daiichi Sankyo Co said on Monday that they had won European approval for their blood-thinning drug Efient, also known as prasugrel.Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsHealth | 23 Feb 2009 | 1:20 pm Maumee oil line in operation after leak - SunocoHOUSTON, Feb 23 (Reuters) - The Maumee Ohio-to-Michigan oil pipeline which was shut last Wednesday by a leak was back on line late Sunday as cleanup continued, Sunoco Logistics Partners LP said. (Reporting...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsHealth | 23 Feb 2009 | 1:08 pm UPDATE 2-Garmin profit lags Street as margins, sales dropFeb 23 (Reuters) - Navigation device maker Garmin reported lower quarterly earnings that trailed market estimates as margins fell and sales of its gadgets used in cars dropped.Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsHealth | 23 Feb 2009 | 12:56 pm UPDATE 1-Partner Comms Q4 profit down, cautious on 2009* Says '09 profit could be lower if downturn continuesSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsHealth | 23 Feb 2009 | 12:29 pm Britain releases report into tainted blood scandalA report into the use of contaminated blood that infected roughly 5,000 hemophiliacs in Britain with hepatitis C and HIV called Monday for increased financial help to victims, and partly...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsHealth | 23 Feb 2009 | 12:27 pm UPDATE 2-China Devt Bank says no plan to buy Shenzhen BankSHANGHAI, Feb 23 (Reuters) - China Development Bank said it had no plan to buy Shenzhen Development Bank , whose shares rose 10 percent on Monday after local media reported it might be bought by the state-owned...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsHealth | 23 Feb 2009 | 12:15 pm UPDATE 2-China Devt Bank says no plan to buy Shenzhen BankSHANGHAI, Feb 23 (Reuters) - China Development Bank said it had no plan to buy Shenzhen Development Bank , whose shares rose 10 percent on Monday after local media reported it might be bought by the state-owned...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsHealth | 23 Feb 2009 | 12:15 pm Groundbreaking JeJe Teether Vibrates Pain Safely AwaySource: RSS feed - channel BNewsHealth | 23 Feb 2009 | 12:15 pm Contaminated blood cases 'tragic'Inquiry condemns failings that led to thousands of UK people being infected with HIV and hepatitis C from contaminated blood.Source: BBC News | Health | World Edition | 23 Feb 2009 | 12:05 pm Nigerian sextuplets' mother diesA woman who gave birth to a set of sextuplets over the weekend in Nigeria dies of complications.Source: BBC News | Health | World Edition | 23 Feb 2009 | 11:36 am Advances for Alzheimer's, Outside the Lab (Time.com)Time.com - Without a cure for Alzheimer's in sight, patients and caregivers rely mostly on low-tech solutions like Post-It notes, singing groups and photographsSource: Yahoo! News: Health News | 23 Feb 2009 | 9:15 am Antibodies Offer a New Path for Fighting FluResearchers have engineered antibodies that protect against many strains of influenza.Source: NYT > Health | 23 Feb 2009 | 8:13 am Obama Is Asked to Reappoint Ground Zero Health OfficialTwo members of the New York Congressional delegation say Dr. John Howard should be put back in charge of coordinating health programs for 9/11 workers.Source: NYT > Health | 23 Feb 2009 | 8:07 am In Turnabout, Children Take Caregiver RoleSome experts think that providing prolonged care to a sick parent places unnecessary stress on children.Source: NYT > Health | 23 Feb 2009 | 7:44 am Scientists May Have New Way to Fight the Flu (HealthDay)HealthDay - SUNDAY, Feb. 22 (HealthDay News) -- A new scientific discovery could someday lead to medications to fight the flu as well as a vaccine that would not have to be changed every year because it could target a broad range of flu strains.Source: Yahoo! News: Health News | 23 Feb 2009 | 4:47 am Child abuse 'alters stress gene'Abuse in early childhood permanently alters how the brain responds to stress, a Canadian study suggests.Source: BBC News | Health | World Edition | 23 Feb 2009 | 1:16 am 'No progress' over RSI injuriesUK businesses and government need to do more to protect workers from repetitive strain injury, physiotherapists say.Source: BBC News | Health | World Edition | 23 Feb 2009 | 12:39 am Mouse study sheds light on obesity gene (Reuters)Reuters - German scientists said on Sunday they had shown how a gene long associated with obesity might make people fat, a finding that could lead to new drugs to help control weight.Source: Yahoo! News: Health News | 22 Feb 2009 | 6:06 pm Scots rank high on drink levelsSales figures show Scotland is eighth in the world for the level of alcohol consumed, says the Scottish Government.Source: BBC News | Health | World Edition | 22 Feb 2009 | 12:06 pm
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