| Heat
Forms Potentially Harmful Substance In High-Fructose Corn Syrup, Bee
Study Finds |
Fat
In The Liver -- Not The Belly -- Is A Better Marker For Disease Risk |
| WHO
Warns Of Severe Form Of Swine Flu |
Low-Carb
Diets Linked To Atherosclerosis And Impaired Blood Vessel Growth |
| New
Fat-Fighting Drug Has Anti-Diabetes Action Too |
Research
Shows Why Low Vitamin D Raises Heart Disease Risks In Diabetics |
| Whole
Grains, Bran May Fight Hypertension in Men |
More
Patients Leaving Hospitals Against Medical Advice |
| Asparagus
May Ease Hangover |
End
Of Summer Means Football Season: Prevent Potentially Tragic Head And
Neck Injuries |
| High
Blood Pressure Linked To Memory Problems In Middle Age |
Human
Mercury Exposure Increasing |
| Another
Report Finds Swine Flu Targeting The Young |
Blood
Vessel Warning Over Diets |
| Tunnels
Concentrate Air Pollution By Up To 1000 Times |
Chronic
Hand Eczema Treatment Approved |
| More
Research On Risks And Benefits Of Medical Imaging Needed |
Study
Finds Shortfall In Medicines |
| Dental
Researchers Confirm MicroRNAs As Biomarkers For Oral Cancer Detection |
Canada
Recalls Sprouts Alive-Brand Onions |
| FDA:
Stay Away From Stolen Insulin |
Long-Term
Tamoxifen May Increase Risk |
| New
Blood Tests Find Heart Attacks Quicker |
One
In Seven PCI Patients Readmitted |
| Healthy
Eating – And Associated Weight Loss – Improves Cardiac Risk Factors |
Study
Finds Radiation Risk For Patients |
| Ankle
Blood Flow Test Helps Identify Stroke Survivors Most At Risk For Future
Strokes, Heart Attacks And Death |
Newer,
Better Tests For Heart Attacks |
| Blood
Thinner Causes Stroke In Some Dialysis Patients |
Many
Health-Care Workers May Shun Swine Flu Shot |
| Regular
Electrocardiograms May Help Physicians Identify Patients At Risk Of
Sudden Cardiac Death |
Wheat
Consumption May Contribute To Diabetes |
| New
Data Show Significant Misuse Of Pain Medication Among Chronic Pain
Population |
Fertilizer
Ban Makes A Difference |
| It's
Not Time To Panic, But Time To Be Aware Of Swine Flu |
Blood
Flow Mismatch Seen In Pancreatic Cancers |
| Surgeons
Warn: Skateboarding Tough On Feet, Ankles |
Advice
Helps Prevent Pain After Breast Cancer Surgery |
| Typhoid
Fever Cases In U.S. Linked To Foreign Travel |
Long-Term
Tamoxifen Use Increases The Risk Of ER Negative Second Breast Cancer |
| Flu
Myths Keep People From Getting Important Vaccinations |
More
Obesity Blues |
| A Clue To The Elusive Cause Of Type 1 Diabetes: Ottawa Researchers Investigate Immune Response To Wheat | Whole Grains, Popcorn Rich In Polyphenols |
| Little Known Type Of Cholesterol May Pose The Greatest Heart Disease Risk | HPV Vaccine Linked To More Blood Clot Risk |
| Nonprofit Nursing Homes Provide Better Care, Major Study Finds | Increase In Visceral Fat During Menopause Linked With Testosterone |
| Research: Progesterone Leads To Inflammation, A Breast Cancer Risk Factor | Night Home Hemodialysis Shown To Be As Good As Transplant In Treating Kidney Failure |
| Homes Pollute: Linked To 50 Percent More Water Pollution Than Previously Believed | Lung Cancer Patients May Find Benefit In Physical Activity |
| Retirees' Health-Care Benefits At Risk, Study Warns | Study Finds Efforts To Curb Antibiotic Usage In Ambulatory Settings Are Successful |
| Landmark Survey Highlights Needs Of Unpaid Caregivers Of People With Diabetes | Low-Dose Estrogen Shown Safe And Effective For Metastatic Breast Cancer |
| Elevated Arginase Levels Contribute To Vascular Eye Disease Such As Diabetic Retinopathy | Ibuprofen Is As Effective As Acetaminophen With Codeine To Treat Pain In Children With Arm Fractures |
| Blood Pressure Medication To Treat Multiple Sclerosis? | Common Sleeping Disorder Ups Chances Of Dying |
| New Study Finds Links Between Video-Game Playing And Health Risks In Adults | Government Says Employers Must Develop Plans To Manage Swine Flu Outbreaks |
| How Mercury Becomes Toxic In The Environment | Mercury In Fish Widespread, Study Shows |
| Fatigue Related To Radiotherapy May Be Caused By Inflammation |
Best H1N1 Remedy: Vaccinate Kids, Parents |
| Dermatologist Skin Examinations Detect More, Thinner Skin Cancers Than Patients Identify Themselves |
Swine Flu Cases Expected To Slow |
| Scientists Help Explain Effects Of Ancient Chinese Herbal Formulas On Heart Health |
Diabetes Drug Link To Heart Failure |
| Antioxidants Not Associated With Increased Melanoma Risk |
Drinkers "Ignorant Of Sleep Problems" |
| Aspirin Use After Colorectal Cancer Diagnosis Associated With Improved Survival |
New Endometriosis Test Developed |
| Counting Down To A Good Night's Sleep |
Warning Over Use Of Fetal Heart Rate Monitors |
| New Drugs May Stop Epileptic Seizures | Parents Urged To Take Ham Off Menu |
| The Way You Eat May Affect Your Risk For Breast Cancer | Nerve Disease Swine Flu Alert |
| Warning On Untreated Bitter Lupins | Concern Over Cancer Signs Awareness |
| Avian Flu May Pave The Way For Parkinson's | Priority List For Swine Flu Jab |
| Technique Reduces CT Radiation | Liver Cancer Rise Blamed On Obesity |
| Preventing Illness Saves Money | Smokers' Taste Buds "Less Sensitive" |
| Babies In Magazines May Be At SIDS Risk | Post-Tonsillectomy Codeine Could Be Fatal |
| Alcohol
Blamed For Oral Cancer Rise |
How
Weight Loss Helps The Heart |
| Drug-Resistant
TB Threat Spreading |
Immunoglobulin
Can Predict Some Diabetic Complications |
| Cancer
Deaths Prevented By Aspirin |
Optimism
Good For Heart And Longevity |
| Breastfeeding
"Cuts Cancer Risk" |
Breast-Feeding
May Lower Breast Cancer Risk |
| Treatment
For Chronic Illness "Disruptive To Daily Life" |
Mental
Activity Seems To Keep The Brain Vital |
| Global
Confusion Around Fats |
Electronic
Reminders Keep Hearts Healthy |
| GPs
Reach Patients With Text Message Swine Flu Advice |
Prehypertension,
Obesity And Kidney Disease Risks |
| Radiotherapy
Linked To Mental Decline |
Baby
Bathwater Contains Fragrance Allergens |
| Men
With Angina "At Greater Risk" |
Stigma
Surrounding Mental Illness Remains Despite Abundant Pharmaceutical Ads |
| Beware
Of Washing Away The Pathogens And Sending Them To The Food |
In
Young University Students, Attention And Working Memory Affected By
Binge Drinking |
| Looking
For Creative Ways Online To Get Their Hands Washed |
When
Processing Facial Expressions, Alcoholics Display Abnormal Brain
Activity |
| Exercise
And Mediterranean-Type Diet Combined Appear To Be Associated With Lower
Risk For Alzheimer’s Disease |
U.S.,
Mexico, Canada Vow To Work Together Against H1N1 |
| Regular
Aspirin Use Reduces Risk Of Dying From Colorectal Cancer |
TAU's
Easy-To-Swallow Drug Restores Autoimmune Function In Diabetics |
| Older
Drivers Unaware Of Risks From Driving And Medications |
Human
Swine Flu Conference To Be Held In Washington DC Next Week |
| Researchers
Determine Toxic Levels Of Alzheimer’s Clusters In Brain |
Leading
Exercise Scientist Points To Increasing Evidence That Sedentary Lives
Can Be Deadly |
| Researchers
Successfully Reverse Multiple Sclerosis In Animals |
Deadly
Hospital Errors Go Unreported |
| NYC's
First Elder Abuse Center Created By NYP/Weill Cornell In Collaboration
With Community Partners |
Pennsylvania
Department Of Health Offers Tips To Stay Safe In Extremely Hot Weather |
| Denosumab
Helps Reduce Fractures In Postmenopausal Women With Osteoporosis |
Cost,
Recession Mean More Young Florida Workers Uninsured |
| Men’s
Masculinity Beliefs Are A Barrier To Preventative Healthcare |
TIME
Examines How Zinc Supplements May Help Save Children Worldwide |
| Healthy
Lifestyle Habits May Be Linked To Reduced Risk Of Chronic Disease |
How
To Manage Dental Erosion Caused By Everyday Beverages |
| MRSA
May Accompany Hospital Patients Into Home Health Setting |
Smoking,
Binge Drinking: Double-Threat To Teen Health |
| Misuse
Of Common Antibiotic Is Creating Resistant TB |
Higher
Muscle Density Reduced Risk Of Hospitalization In The Elderly |
| New
Class Of Compounds Discovered For Potential Alzheimer’s Disease Drug |
Switch
To Digital Mammography Leads To Increased Cancer Detection Rates |
| Preventing
The Sudden Death Of Young Athletes From Hidden Heart Disorders |
Intensive
Glucose Control Reduces Complications Of Type 1 Diabetes |
| Temp
Work Strains Employee Mental Health |
Anti-Growth
Factor Drugs Raise Hope And Concern For Treatment Of Children's Eye
Diseases |
| Physical
Inactivity Poses Greatest Health Risk To Americans |
Lung
Volume Reduction Surgery Shown To Prolong And Improve Life For Some
Emphysema Patients |
| Teaching
Resilience, Sense of Purpose In Schools Can Prevent Depression, Anxiety
And Improve Grades |
The
High Cost Of Inappropriate Use Of CT Scans |
| Optimistic
Women May Have Lower Risk Of Heart Disease |
Sunbeds
Confirmed As Cancer Risk |
| Even
'Safe' Ozone Levels May Be Hard On The Lungs |
Risk
Of Tuberculosis From Arthritis Medication Examined |
| Rate
Of Severe Childhood Obesity Up Sharply In U.S. |
Even
Healthy Lungs Labour At Aceptable Ozone Levels |
| Drug-Resistant
Bacteria May Come Home From Hospital |
Scientists
Find New No-Needle Approach To Prevent Blood Clots |
| Breastfeeding
Protects Against Breast Cancer |
Discovery
May Lead To Powerful New Therapy For Asthma |
| Study
IDs Four Ways To Cut Disease Risks |
Oxygen
Treatment Hastens Memory Loss In Alzheimer's Mice |
| Most
Drug-Resistant TB Cases Go Untested: Expert |
Older
Drivers Unaware Of Risks From Medications And Driving |
| For
Flu, Vaccines Better Than Antiviral Drugs |
Formal
Education Lessens The Impact Of Alzheimer's Disease |
| Bird
Flu Survivors Could Face Brain Disease Risk |
High-Fat
Diet Affects Physical And Memory Abilities Of Rats After 9 Days |
| U.S.,
Mexico, Canada Agree To Enhance H1N1 Flu Fight |
Jefferson
Headache Center Study Shows Novel, Orally Inhaled Migraine Therapy
Effective |
| Medicines
Cause Most Accidental Poisonings In Kids |
Potential
Risk Identified In Transfusions Of Platelets Before Bone Marrow
Transplant |
| Flu
Drugs Little Use For Children, Experts Say |
Excessive
Drinking Can Damage Brain Regions Used For Processing Facial Emotions |
| Agency
Warns Against Buying Drugs Online |
Insufficient
Sleep May Be Linked To Increased Diabetes Risk |
| Exercise,
Med Diet = Less Alzheimer's |
Health
Officials Brace Bor H1N1 2nd Wave |
| Beet
Root Juice Increases Stamina |
Poll
Shows Parents Lacking Flu Info |
| WHO
Sees Swine Flu Vaccination From Next Month |
New
Research Links Social Stress To Harmful Fat Deposits, Heart Disease |
| FDA
Chief Vows To Speed Up Inspections, Warnings |
Back to
School Stories: Sleep To STDs, Phobias To Rx Meds |
| Slippery
Bathrooms Cause Many Injuries In Kids |
Depression
May Cause Patients To Become Less Active |
| Some
Measures Won't Help Prevent Flu Pandemic: Report |
Older
Adults Subjected To Abuse Or Self-Neglect At Greater Risk Of Mortality |
| Traffic
Pollutants May Fuel Adult Asthma: Study |
Summer
Workouts — Check The Heat Index, Expert Advises |
| Arthritis
Drugs Raise Cancer Risk In Kids: FDA |
The Way
You Eat May Affect Your Risk For Breast Cancer |
| Inadequate
Vitamin D Levels Common In U.S. Children |
Accidental
Childhood Poisonings Mostly Due To Medicines |
| Rapid
Swine Flu Test Misses Many Infections |
‘Brain
Exercises’ May Delay Memory Decline In Dementia |
| Combo
Treatment May Ease Depression After Stroke |
Health
Reform Proposals Could Help 13 Million Uninsured Young Adults Gain
Coverage |
| Cold,
Flu Or Pneumonia? Answer May Lie In Blood Test |
MRI
May Help Physicians Diagnose, Stage And Treat Diabetes |
| U.S.
Spending On Mental Health Care Soaring |
New
Approach Targets Gut Hormone To Lower Blood Sugar Levels |
| Food
Allergy Facts Need More Focus |
Considering
Combination Versus Sequential Chemotherapy In Metastatic Breast Cancer |
| Salmonella
Fear Sparks Massive Beef Recall |
Fat
Hormone Influences Baseline Dopamine Levels And Our Motivation To Eat |
| Is
A Common Medical Procedure Unnecessary? |
Depression
And Inflammation Linked To Pain In Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients |
| H1N1
Flu Vaccine Tests Begin |
Lead-Based
Consumer Paint Remains A Global Public Health Threat |
| Electronic
Infusion Pumps Under Strict FDA Recall |
New
Index Offers First Science-Based Definition Of Nutrient Density |
| Rapid
Tests Miss Mark For Pandemic H1N1 Flu |
The
Popular Insect Repellent Deet Is Neurotoxic |
| ACIP
Revises Polio Vaccination Recommendations |
High
Cholesterol In Midlife Raises Risk Of Late-Life Dementia, Kaiser
Permanente Study Finds |
| IASLC:
Iloprost Appears To Ease Lung Damage Caused By Smoking |
Heart
Blood Transfusions, Last Resort |
| X-Ray
Machines Spread Bugs In ICUs |
Alternatives
To Foods With Additives |
| Glaxo
Boosts Flu Vaccine Production |
WHO:
1,154 Dead From H1N1 Flu Worldwide |
| New
Guidance To Cut Cot Death Risk |
Tracking
Radiology's Risks |
| Infant
Deaths Higher Among Deprived Communities |
Growing
Evidence Of Marijuana Smoke's Potential Dangers |
| People
Unaware Of Cancer Weight Risk |
WHO
Maintains That 2B Worldwide Could Get H1N1 |
| Home
Visits Help Asthma Sufferers |
New
Insights Into Health And Environmental Effects Of Carbon Nanoparticles |
| Smoking,
High Blood Pressure And Diabetes Lead To Dementia |
Study
Shows Brain Fitness Can Save Medicare Billions |
| New
Online Forum For Autoimmune Disease Patients Provides Virtual Support
Groups |
Fountain
Of Youth? Cutting Calories May Add Years To Your Life |
| ER
Physician Tells You How to Avoid A Lightning Strike And What to Do If
One Occurs |
Swine
Flu Vaccination 'To Be Delayed By At Least Six Weeks', UK |
| Five
Low-Cost Ways To Prevent Cancer |
Largest
Lung Cancer Study, MAGRIT, Shows Collective Commitment To Development
Of Tailored Cancer |
| Despite
Repeat Warnings, Skin Cancer Continues To Rise Among Women |
Do
Not-For-Profit Nursing Homes Provide Better Quality Care? |
| Study
Offers New Insights About Peripheral Artery Disease |
Emphysema
Severity Directly Linked To Coal Dust Exposure |
| Recognizing
(And Avoiding) Heat Stroke – No Sweat! |
Intensive
Glucose Control Halves Complications Of Longstanding Type 1 Diabetes |
| Cooling
Treatment After Cardiac Arrest Is Cost-Effective |
Studies
Find Spinal Procedure No More Effective Than Placebo |
| Are
You A Mosquito Magnet? |
Lawmakers
Want To Negotiate Medicare Drug Costs |
| Immune
Cells Cause More Post-Stroke Brain Damage: Study |
Experts
Find New Targets To Stop Breast Cancer |
| USDA
To Expand Testing To Reduce E. Coli In Beef |
Breastfeeding
Could Save 1.3 Million Child Lives: WHO |
| Drug
Cuts Diabetics' Pancreatic Cancer Risk: Study |
Curbing
Runaway Health Inflation |
| Jury's
Still Out On Green Tea For Preventing Cancer |
Soy
Reduces Risk Of Stroke |
| Spleen
May Help Heart Recover From Disease |
Diagnostic
Tools And Innovative Therapies Improve Patient Prognosis |
| Psych
Drugs Gaining Widespread Acceptance |
Research,
Education, Collaboration: American Dietetic Association Releases
Position Paper On Food And Water Safety |
| Breast
CT Scanner Could Improve Cancer Screen Comfort |
Subjective
Symptoms Of Sleep Quality And Daytime Sleepiness Associated With
Declining Quality Of Life |
| Blood
Transfusions Not Linked To Long-Term Problems |
New
Chemical Imaging Technique Could Help In The Fight Against
Atherosclerosis, Suggests Research |
| Response
Times Vary For In-Hospital Heart Attacks |
Cancer
Treatment Controls Macular Edema Related To Diabetes And To Cataract
Surgery |
| More
Kids Becoming Severely Obese |
Summer
Heat Increases Risk Of Amniotic Fluid Level Deficiency, Ben-Gurion
University Study Reveals |
| ER
Visits Mostly By Medicare, Medicaid Recipients |
Patient
Safety Advanced By Revised Heparin Standards |
| Homelessness
Tied To Kids' Mental Health |
U
Of M Study Identifies Risk Factors Of Disordered Eating In Overweight
Youth |
| Americans
Spend Billions On Alternative Medicine |
Risk
Of Frailty In Older Women Dependent On Multisystem Abnormalities |
| Gene
Found For Age-Related Cataract |
Blood
Transfusions Associated With Infection |
| Even
9-Year-Olds Can Learn CPR |
Protein
Level May Serve As Predictor Of Severe Osteoarthritis |
| Millions
Of U.S. Children Low In Vitamin D |
MIT
Team Targets Ovarian Cancer With Nanoparticles |
| Dementia
Induced And Blocked In Parkinson's Fly Model |
Reducing
Risk Of Hospitalization In The Elderly |
| Common
Diabetic Therapy Reduces Risk Of Pancreatic Cancer |
Mental,
Emotional And Behavioral Disorders Can Be Prevented In Young People |
| New
Statistical Method Shows Importance Of Dialysis Dose |
Health
Benefits Of Physical Activity More Pronounced In Women |
| Chronic
Kidney Disease Profoundly Impacts Quality Of Life |
Errors
In Diagnosis Of Depression Lead To Over And Under Diagnosis In Primary
Care |
| Sun
Exposure May Trigger Certain Autoimmune Diseases In Women |
Organic
Food Not Nutritionally Better Than Conventionally Produced Food |
| Four In
10 Emergency Department Visits Billed To Public Insurance |
If
Bipolar Disorder Is Over-Diagnosed, What Are The Actual Diagnoses? |
| UAMS
First To Use Device To Unclog Patient’s Veins In Brain |
Therapy
Should Extend Beyond Childhood |
| A Silly
Pat On The Head Helps Seniors Remember Daily Med |
Cardiovascular
Risk After Ischemic Attack Predicted By Ultrasound |
| New
Research Reveals Mothers Need Infant Feeding Information |
"Ethical"
Plea To Charity Workers |
| More
Strength And Better Physical Function Could Reduce Risk Of
Hospitalization In The Elderly |
Awareness
Campaign Launched As Measles Rises |
| Higher
Drug Doses Needed To Defeat Tuberculosis |
Tamiflu
Side-Effects For Children |
| American
Academy Of Dermatology Commends Reclassification Of Tanning Beds As
Carcinogenic |
Organic
Food Has "No Additional Health Benefits" |
| Estrogen
Getting Cool Reception From Dermatologists For Mixed Results In
Improving Appearance Of Skin |
Call
For More Action Over Alcohol Misuse |
| Alternative
Therapies For Fighting Eczema Hold Promise, But Dermatologists Caution
They Are No Substitute For Proven Medical Treatments |
Prescriptions
Up But Costs Falling |
| Experimental
Treatment Stops Newborn Brain Injury |
Pregnant
Woman "Most At Flu Risk" |
| Physician
Trust, Early Screening Reduces Disparities For Prostate Cancer |
Heart
Surgery Survival Rates Rise |
| Prenatal
Payments Could Improve Birth Outcomes |
Scientists
Predict Cancer Drug Response |
| New
Research Proves Sunbed Risk |
Health
Warning After Lancashire Workers Catch Legionnaires' Disease, UK |
| Treatment
Policies For Smear Results Questioned |
Revealed:
Priority Groups For Swine Flu Vaccination, UK |
| Breakthrough
Breast Cancer Audit Reveals Striking Differences In Breast Cancer
Treatment Based On Age |
Recovery
Act To Fund 12 State Efforts To Improve Care In Ambulatory Surgical
Centers |
| Mortality
Linked To Physical Activity Levels In Unfit Individuals |
CMS
Proposes Payment Changes For Home Health Services To Protect
Beneficiaries And Medicare |
| Tighter
Controls On Cold And Flu Remedies Help Fight Against Class A Drugs |
How
Resveratrol In Red Wine Works As An Effective Therapy For
Life-Threatening Inflammation |
| Carboxytherapy
And Mesotherapy Unproven - Physician Group Urges Consumers To Be Aware
Of Non-Approved Cosmetic Injections |
Flu
Shots Not As Effective In Lupus |
| Endocrine
Society Supports Policies That Prevent The Illegal And Non-Medical Uses
Of Steroids |
Some
Transfusions Linked To Increased Rate Of Infection, Death In CABG
Patients |
| Common
Cataract Surgery Accelerates Diabetic Retina Deterioration |
Key
To Healthy Schools: Hand Washing |
| Those
Under 25 And Pregnant Women To Get Swine Flu Vaccine First |
Kids:
Wear Bright Colors On Walk To School |
| Post-TIA
Ultrasound Identifies High Risk For Second Event |
Test
Vision Long Before Kindergarten |
| Accepted
Ozone Levels Impair Healthy Lungs |
Zinc
May Help Activate T-Cells |
| Coal
Dust Worsens Miners' Emphysema |
Calif.
H1N1 Flu More Virulent Than Mexican |
| Pitt
Diabetes Study Points To Blood Sugar Control |
Researchers
Team Up To Provide New Hope For Childhood Hunger |
| Warning
Against Illegal Teething Products |
Expert
Alert: Breastfeeding – Is It Simply A Matter Of Choice? |
| Toxins
Found In Bangladeshi Pain Reliever |
Neostigmine
Reduces Dose Of Epidural Anesthestic Needed During Labor |
| Expert:
Don't Scrimp On School Backpack |
Back-To-School
Health: Are Your Child’s Eyes Ready For The Classroom? |
| Moms-To-Be
To Get H1N1 Flu Shot Priority |
Allergy
& Asthma Network Mothers Of Asthmatics Offers Healthy
Back-To-School Tips For Children With Asthma And Allergies |
| Tax
Sugary Sodas To Combat Obesity? |
1 In 6
Public Health Workers Unlikely To Respond In Pandemic Flu Emergency |
| Chemical
Linked To Preemie Liver Woes |
Malfunctioning
Mammography Machines? |
| Obesity
Takes 9% Of Health Spending |
Emphysema
Severity Directly Linked To Coal Dust Exposure |
| Lifestyle
Change The Way To Beat US Obesity: Experts |
Study:
Bariatric Surgery Patients Have 67 Percent Lower Chance Of
Complications At Top Hospitals |
| A
Round-Up Of The Week's Other Health News In Brief |
Stress
Signals Link Pre-Existing Sickness With Susceptibility To Bacterial
Infection |
| Western
Diet Seems To Be Cause Of High Cholesterol |
High
Calcium Level In Arteries May Signal Serious Heart Attack Risk |
| Swine
Flu And Travel: 6 Tips |
UCSF
Team Focuses On Patient Safety In Ambulatory Care System |
| Increased
Calcium Intake May Lengthen Life |
Blood
Flow In Alzheimer's Disease |
| Physical
Exercise Reduces Likelihood Of Cancer Death |
Study:
Cigarette Packaging Still Misleading Consumers Over Health Hazards |
| Acute
Stroke Centres Will "Revolutionise" Stroke Care |
Proper
Placement Of Defibrillators Key To Effective Use |
| Epilepsy
Charity Call For Drug Plan To Be Reconsidered |
Cardiothoracic
Surgeons Projected To Be In Short Supply By 2025 |
| Flu
Panic "Could Put NHS Under Unnecessary Pressure" |
Trade
Liberalization Linked To Obesity In Central America |
| Poor
More Likely To Develop Diabetes |
Under
A Cloud -- Darkness Linked To 'Brain Drain' In Depressed People |
| Poorer
Men Miss Out On Cancer Test |
New
FDA Regulation Of Tobacco Products Has Problems |
| Obesity
Costs U.S. About $147 Billion Annually |
Tiny
Early Stage Ovarian Tumors Define Early Detection Challenge |
| Medicare
Cuts Will Force Many Cancer Centers To Close, Stop Seeing Medicare
Patients, Lay Off Staff |
Intensive
Glucose Control Halves Complications Of Longstanding Type 1 Diabetes |
| Significant
Number Of Kids Experience Family Homelessness |
Iron-Binding
Drug Could Help Diabetics Heal Stubborn Wounds, Says Stanford/Einstein
Study |
| Helping
Older Adults Transition From Hospital To Home |
Could
Therapeutic Vaccines Treat Hard To Beat Breast Cancers? |
| Hybrid
Linac-MRI System Described At Medical Physics Meeting In Anaheim |
Anemia
Increases Risk Of Death In The Very Elderly |
| Common
Food Dye May Hold Promise In Treating Spinal Cord Injury |
New
Drug May Reduce Heart Attack Damage |
| High
Blood Pressure May Lead To ‘Silent’ Strokes |
Women
With Heart Failure May Respond To Different Therapies |
| In The
Modern Post-PSA Era, Prostate Cancer Surgery May Not Be Necessary For
Some Patients |
Many
Heart Attack Patients Not Referred To Cardiac Rehab |
| Delays
In Defibrillation Not Explained By Traditional Hospital Factors |
People
Over 60 At Risk For 'Silent Stroke' |
| Adult
Cancer Survivors At Increased Risk Of Psychological Distress |
Mercury
Dental Fillings Cause No Harm: FDA |
| Antipsychotic
Drugs Associated With High Blood Sugar In Older Adults With Diabetes |
Obesity
Costs U.S. Health System $147 Billion: Study |
| Study
Examines Modern-Day Course Of Type 1 Diabetes |
New
Report Advises On How To Reduce Health Inequalities, UK |
| OpenAnesthesia
Website Hits 10,000 Visitors In First Month After Launch |
New
Hampshire Officials: Need For Mental Health Services Increasing |
| Smoking
Increases Potential For Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer |
Obesity
And Diabetes Reduced By Common Allergy Drug In Mouse Model |
| Buck
Institute Says Nation Must Respond To Unprecedented Increase In Global
Aging |
Delays
In Treating Hyperglycemia Affected By Income Level |
| Weight
Loss Improves Mood In Depressed People |
H1N1
Could Infect Up To 2B People Within Next Two Years, WHO Says |
| International
Panel Releases New Recommendations For Concussion Treatment |
Biomarkers
May Help Predict Risk Of Alzheimer's Disease In Patients With Mild
Cognitive Impairment |
| Effective
Methods To Predict Alzheimer's Disease |
New
Treatment Method Reduces Pain And Increases Mobility In Patients With
Vertebral Compression Fractures |
| Tips
For Older Adults To Combat Heat-Related Illnesses |
Fresh
Meats Often Contain Additives Harmful To Kidney Disease Patients |
| Deadly Bolts: Lightning Survivors Stress Safety | U.S.: No Sign Yet H1N1 Flu Is Mutating |
| E-Cigarettes Contain Toxic Chemicals, FDA Says | Seniors Cutting Back On Medications, Food |
| Swine Flu Testing Changes | Being Depressed May Worsen Asthma |
| Training Said To Help Stroke Patients Focus | Swine Flu Slideshow |
| U.S. Panel Prepares To OK Swine Flu Vaccine Trials | Safe Use Of OTC Pain Relievers |
| U.S. Has Bought 195 Million Doses Of H1N1 Vaccine | Allergies To Poison Ivy, Oak, And Sumac |
| New Treatment For Receding Gums Works Long-Term | U.S. Expects 160 Million Doses Of Swine Flu Vaccine By October |
| Shortage Of Doctors Could Damage Healthcare Reform | New Anesthesia May Be Safer For Critically Ill |
| New Tests Could Aid Early-Alzheimer's Diagnosis | Fatty Acids In Diet Linked To Bowel Disease Risk |
| Poor Infants Fare Worse Despite Canada Health Care | H1N1 Death Toll Doubles Over Last Month; First Vaccine Trial Begins |
| Fresh Meats Often Contain Additives Harmful To Kidney Disease Patients | Scents Really Can Soothe Stress |
| New Lab Test Helps Predict Kidney Damage |
AICR Statement: Hot Dogs And Cancer Risk |
| Health Insurance Premiums For Families Topped $12,000 A Year In 2008 |
Advice For People With Asthma On Swine Flu Protection |
| Some Blood Pressure Drugs May Help Protect Against Dementia |
FDA And Public Health Experts Warn About Electronic Cigarettes |
| Close Caregiver Relationship May Slow Alzheimer’s Decline |
Scientists Test New Drug Combo Against Breast Cancer |
| Hepatitis C Infection: Treatment Options Equally Effective, Likelihood Of Success Known Early On |
Adhering To Healthy Lifestyle Habits Associated With Reduced Lifetime Risk Of Heart Failure |
| Researchers Advance Therapy For Parkinson’s, Other Diseases |
How Weight Gain And Obesity In Men Reduce PSA Velocity And May Interfere With Prostate Cancer Detection |
| Drug-Releasing Contact Lenses Deliver Medication More Effectively Than Eyedrops | Tips For Older Adults To Combat Heat-Related Illnesses |
| This Summer Protect Your Eyes: July Is Ultraviolet Light (UV) Safety Awareness Month | NIH Deepens Investment In Combination Study Of MS Drugs |
| Vitamins And Minerals From A To Zinc | 'Single-Shot' Vaccines May Protect Against H5N1 Influenza Virus |
| Food Storage Safety: Tips To Avoid Food Poisoning | For Abused Women, Leaving Is A Complex And Confusing Process |
| Studies Show A Sunny Outlook Is Good For Health, Longer Life | Injection Reverses Heart-Attack Damage |
| Bell’s Palsy: Facial Paralysis That’s Not A Stroke | Even Healthy Lungs Labor At Acceptable Ozone Levels |
| 100th Heart Valve Replacement Implanted Without Open-Heart Surgery At NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia | The 'See Food' Diet |
| The Risk Of Developing Deep Vein Thrombosis During A Flight Is Often Overestimated | NIAID Set To Launch Clinical Trials To Test 2009 H1N1 Influenza Vaccine Candidates |
| Lung Volume Reduction Surgery Shown To Prolong And Improve Life For Some Emphysema Patients | New Silver Nanoparticle Skin Gel For Healing Burns |
| When The Best Treatment Is Wrong For You | UCI Scientists Discover Ozone-Boosting Chemical Reaction |
| Doctor: Prediabetes Should Not Be Ignored | Yale Discovery May Open Door To Drug That Cuts Appetite And Boosts Energy |
| Heart And Stroke Foundation: It’s Time To TRANSform The Food Supply- Regulate Trans Fats Now | Extreme Glucose Levels In Diabetic Patients With Heart Failure Linked To Increase Risk Of Deaths |
| 6 Lifestyle Steps To Cut Hypertension Risk | Can The Relationship Between Doctors And Drug Companies Ever Be A Healthy One? |
| Large Study Points To The Brain Benefits Of Eating Fish | Clotting In Veins Close To Skin May Be Associated With More Dangerous Deep-Vein Blood Clots |
| In New York City, Trans Fat Ban Is Working | Flu Death Toll At 700, School Closures An Option: WHO |
| Vitamin D Deficiency Adversely Impacts Multiple Myeloma | New Tests Could Aid Early-Alzheimer's Diagnosis |
| Kneed Sunshine? Scientists Find Link To Healthy Joints | U.N. Report Pinpoints Cancer Risk From Radon In Homes |
| Good Housekeeping: Vitamin D | Losing Excess Pounds May Improve Balance |
| Institute On Aging Sounds Alarm For Danger To Senior Citizens From Summer Heat | Kicking The Habit In Pregnancy Better For Babies |
| Warning Signs Indicating A Senior May Have Driving Problem Offered By Senior Helpers | Many Doctors Feel Negatively About Obese Patients |
| Senior Citizens Have Less Dementia If They Eat Omega-3 Rich Fish, Finds 7-Nation Study |
New York Restaurants Nearly All Trans-Fat-Free |
| Understanding Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) |
Web-Based Care May Improve Asthma Control |
| Zoledronic Acid May Have Role Other Than Fracture Reduction |
Salt May Be Culprit For Uncontrolled Blood Pressure |
| New Diabetes, Alzheimer Drug Target Found |
Superficial Blood Clots May Be Warning Sign: Study |
| It’s Not Easy Buying Green |
FACTBOX: Experimental Drug Helps Lupus Patients |
| Who's At High Risk From Swine Flu? |
CDC Fears More Swine Flu Cases In Fall |
| Flu Warning For Pregnant Women | Alzheimer's Drug Increases Toxic Beta Amyloid In Brain, But Still Provides Benefits |
| Guidance Issued On Child Maltreatment | Industrial Air Pollution Worse Than Vehicle Exhaust For Breathing Problems In Children |
| High-Risk Groups Advised Over Flu | Heart Pump With Air Propulsion |
| Uninsured Account For Nearly One-Fifth Of Emergency Room Visits | Estrogen Can Reduce Stroke Damage By Inactivating Protein |
| Certain Dietary, Lifestyle Factors Linked To Lower Risk Of Hypertension | Eating Habits In The Obese May Echo Drug Addicts' Patterns |
| Healthy Lifestyle Habits Linked With Reduced Risk Of Heart Failure | No Firm Evidence Green Tea Helps Prevent Cancer |
| Seniors Benefit From Strength Training | Millions In U.S. Can't Afford Health Insurance |
| Rates Of Secondhand Smoke Exposure High Among College Students | High-Salt Diet Dampens Effects Of Blood Pressure Drugs |
| Researchers Discover Possible Therapeutic Target To Slow Parkinson’s Disease | UCLA Scientists Present First Genetic Evidence For Why Placebos Work |
| Study Finds Link Between Parental Stress, Air Pollution, And Children’s Risk For Developing Asthma | FDA Approves Seasonal Flu Vaccine For 2009-2010 |
| Immunotherapy Linked To Lower Risk Of Alzheimer’s Disease | Different Sources In Adolescent Prescription Drug Misuse May Indicate Likelihood Of Concurrent Substance Abuse |
| Breast Cancer Drug Shows Promise Against Serious Infections | The Effect Of Dietary Factors On Dementia |
| Risk Factors Of Cardiovascular Disease Rising In Poor, Young | Managing Erosion Caused By Everyday Beverages |
| Sleeplessness Rising In A Falling Economy | Fragrance Allergens In Baby Bathwater |
| Research Scientists Discover How Flu Damages Lung Tissue | WHO Stops Tracking H1N1 Cases |
| Misdiagnosis Of Disorders Of Consciousness Still Commonplace | Home Oxygen Patients And Family Members Visit Capitol Hill To Ask Congress To Protect Medicare Home Oxygen Therapy Benefit |
| When Children Have Breathing Problems | Improved Recovery In Patients Who Exercised Prior To Stroke |
| Testing For Osteoporosis Can Be Easily Done | Oxygen May Help Diabetics Heal |
| Turmeric Spice And Vitamin D May Help Clear Amyloid Plaques Found In Alzheimer's | FDA Investigating Safety of Asthma Drug Xolair |
| High Dietary Animal Fat Intake Increases Risk Of Developing Pancreatic Cancer | Deaths, Injuries Increase With Higher Speed Limits |
| Common Heart Surgery May Be Unnecessary | Baking Soda: For Cooking, Cleaning, And Kidney Health? |
| Statin Drugs May Cut Dementia Risk | Prepared Patient: Seeking A Second …Or Third …Opinion |
| Taking Medicine During Pregnancy | "Worrying" Gaps In NHS Child Protection Services |
| Mayo Clinic Researchers Find Previous Exercise Helps Stroke Patients Recover Faster | Swine Flu Jabs To Arrive By August |
| Patients With Depression Frequently Suffer From Medically Unexplained Pain | Chemicals Increase Disease Risk |
| Vitamin D, Curcumin May Help Clear Amyloid Plaques Found In Alzheimer's Disease | Initiative To Improve Drug Access |
| Scientists Characterizes New Syndrome Of Allergy, Apraxia, Malabsorption | Flu Mortality Formula Is "Potentially Misleading" |
| Signs Of Alzheimer's Seen Earlier Than Thought | Cars Are No Place for Kids to Be Alone |
| WHO: H1N1 Flu A Very Fast Pandemic |
Dietary Oils May Help Some Fight Fat |
| Travelers Warned Of Japanese Encephalitis |
New Option for Correcting Nearsightedness |
| Report Links Cancer To Mobile Phone Use |
Broken Bones Heal Faster With Drugs |
| Heart Healthy = Better Brain Cognition |
Barrow Researchers Identify New Brain Receptor, Possible Target For Alzheimer's Treatment |
| Drugmaker Recalls Batch Of Liquid Acetaminophen |
Researchers Find That Eating High Levels Of Fructose Impairs Memory In Rats |
| AGING & CARING: 5 Must-Do Rules For Preventing Medication Mistakes |
Obesity Raises Risk Of Complications In Pregnancy, Study Shows |
| H1N1 Pandemic Spreading Too Fast To Count: WHO | Cystic Fibrosis Treatments May Have Unseen Long-Term Benefits |
| Treatment Neutralizes Muscular Dystrophy In Mice | Study To Assess Hip Exercises As Treatment For Osteoarthritis In The Knee Joints |
| U.S. Reviewing Possible Heart Risks With Asthma Drug | Osteoporosis Drug May Save Lives By Strengthening Immune System |
| Advances Seen In Treatment Of Knee Ligament Injury | A Ticking Bomb: Novel UCLA Procedure Treats High-Risk Aortic Aneurysms |
| Weight Gain During Menopause Tied To Brain Changes | On The 40th Anniversary Of The First Manned Moon Landing Today's Scientists Point To New Frontiers |
| Study Will Delve Into Oral Health, Memory Link | New Evidence That Popular Dietary Supplement May Help Prevent, Treat Cataracts |
| Muscle, Bone Problems More Common In Heavy Kids | Phase 3 Alzheimer's Drug Increases Toxic Beta Amyloid In The Brain -- But Still Provides Benefits |
| Bottle-Feeding Moms Lack Info, May Overfeed Kids | Aetna Encourages Parents To Consider Their Student's Health Insurance Options When Preparing For College |
| Promising Alzheimer's Drug Boosts Toxic Protein | Secretary
Sebelius Releases New Success Story Report: Community-Based Prevention
Program In Nebraska Helps Prevent Heart Disease And Stroke |
| Bowel Cancer Risk Factor Found | Online Brain Game For People With Multiple Sclerosis Launched By Technology Collaborative |
| Regulator Says NHS Must Do More To Protect Children From Neglect And Abuse | Study Opens Door To Simple Test To Identify People At Higher Risk Of Sudden Cardiac Death |
| New Law Expands Medicaid Coverage For Eligible Women With Breast & Cervical Cancer | Repair Of Heart Defect Discovered Incidentally During Surgery May Not Have Clear Benefit |
| New Data Say Uninsured Account For Nearly One-Fifth Of Emergency Room Visits | Bill Fuels Debate Over Universal Screening For Postpartum Depression |
| Mayo Clinic Study Continues To Refine Most Effective Methods To Predict Alzheimer's Disease | Study Suggests Smoking May Worsen MS |
| A 'Heart Healthy' Diet And Ongoing, Moderate Physical Activity May Protect Against Cognitive Decline | Green Tea: Mixed Reviews For Cancer Prevention |
| Experts At Leading Vision Health Care Organization Offer 5 Summer Eye Safety Tips | Breast Cancer Risk In Postmenopausal Women Exposed To Hormone Replacement Therapy, Could Be Reduced By Asian Spice |
| WHO Says New Flu "Unstoppable", Calls For Vaccine | Retired People Misusing Alcohol |
| Pandemic Flu Shows Need For Pharma Incentives: WHO | Regular Exercise May Lessen Stroke Impact |
| New Tests May Help Spot Early-Stage Alzheimer's | Swine Flu Vaccine For All |
| Screening Not Only Reason Thyroid Cancer Is Rising | Research Shows Segments Of Carotid Artery Respond Differently To Atherosclerotic Plaque Buildup |
| U.S. To Spend $884 Million More On Swine Flu Vaccine | American Academy Of Dermatology Issues Updated Position Statement On Vitamin D |
| FDA Would Limit Antibiotic Use On U.S. Livestock | Diet May Contribute Significantly To Body Burden Of Flame Retardants |
| New Heart Disease Test Could Add To Cancer Toll | People Who Bike Or Walk To Work Are More Fit, Less Fat Than Drivers |
| Balance Training May Help Prevent Ankle Sprains | Researchers Identify Specific Pesticide Linked To Parkinson’s Disease |
| Symptoms Start When Healthy Stop Heartburn Drugs | MTV Survey Cranks Up The Volume On Loud Music’s Impact On Hearing |
| Heavy Drinking May Boost Prostate Cancer Risk | Recession Stressful For Many Kids, Toughest On Poor And Uninsured |
| Moderate Drinking May Stave Off Dementia | Study Suggests H1N1 Virus More Dangerous Than Suspected |
| Stress Disorder Ups Dementia Risk In Older Veterans |
Nicotine Induces Prediabetes, Likely Contributes To High Prevalence Of Heart Disease In Smokers |
| New Flu Resembles Feared 1918 Virus: Study |
CPR Mattress: An Innovation That Can Save Lives |
| Bayer Says Alzheimer Test Shown To Work In Study |
Can Internet Prescription Drug Purchase Endanger Your Health? |
| Study May Prompt Rethink On Schizophrenia Drugs |
Avoiding Lyme Disease Featured On Next 'Good Medicine" Web Show |
| Obesity Emerges As Risk Factor In Severe Flu |
Strength Training And Aerobic Exercise Both Lower Cardiovascular Risks, Reduce Pain |
| "Glycemic Load" Of Diet Tied To Breast Cancer Risk |
'Provocative' New Evidence Links Vitamin D And Other Nutrients To Heart Disease |
| AADR Releases Its Statement On Oral Health Care Within Health Care Reform | Scientists Link Elevated Insulin To Increased Breast Cancer Risk |
| Drug Rescues Memory Lost To Alzheimer's Disease | A Daily Tipple Cuts Dementia Risk For Healthy Elderly |
| New Technique Could Sustain Cancer Patients' Fertility | Lead In Multivitamins: Which Brands Are Safe? |
| Obesity Contributes To Rapid Cartilage Loss | Dr. Bill Elliott: Some Foods Interact With Drugs Too |
| A 'Heart Healthy' Diet And Ongoing, Moderate Physical Activity May Protect Against Cognitive Decline | Dr. Gott: Riboflavin May Help Migraine Sufferers |
| Research Shows Prescribers Miss Possibly Dangerous Drug Interactions | Reader Q&A: The Varied Symptoms Of Lupus |
| Making The Difficult Task Of Transporting A Child With Special Needs Safer | Drinking And Dementia – Stay Within The Guidelines |
| Probiotics Help Gastric-Bypass Patients Lose Weight More Quickly, Stanford Study Shows | WI Heart Warning: Not Only Obese At Risk |
| Study Finds Citrus-Derived Flavonoid Prevents Obesity | Dr. Gott: On Heart Failure And Its Causes |
| Researchers Identify Individuals At Risk For Developing Colon Cancer | Aging Well: Be Aware And Prepare For Summer Play |
| Novel Drug Discovery Tool Could Identify Promising New Therapies For Parkinson's Disease | Health Workers Should Get Flu Shot Priority, WHO Says |
| Medicare Expenditures Decrease For Glaucoma Surgery As Number Of Procedures Increases | Prevention Tips: Prostate Cancer |
| Higher Education Level, Greater Disability Associated With Treatment Timing In Parkinson's Disease | Vitamin D, Nutrients Influence CVD Risk |
| Smoking Associated With More Rapid Progression Of Multiple Sclerosis | Chemicals Found In Fruit And Veg Offer Dementia Hope |
| Environmental Manganese Good In Trace Amounts But Can Correlate To Cancer Rates | Obesity Among US Adults Continues To Rise |
| New Role Discovered For Molecule Important In Development Of Pancreas, Penn Study Finds | Radiation Dose, Cancer Risk Estimated From Coronary Artery Calcium Screening |
| FDA Approves First Maintenance Drug Therapy For Advanced Lung Cancer | Faster, Easier Test Diagnoses Chronic Allergic Condition |
| Bringing Us Closer To Earlier Detection Of Alzheimer's | Diabetes-Alzheimer’s Links Becoming Clearer |
| Folate Reduces Bowel Cancer Risks | How Is Mesothelioma Relevant Today? |
| Coeliac Disease Four Times More Common Than In 1950s | National Council On Skin Cancer Prevention Encourages Americans To Obtain Vitamin D Through Diet And Supplements |
| TV Food Advertising Increases Snacking And Potential Weight Gain In Children And Adults | $1.85m Grant To Study Blocking Oral Bacteria From Damaging Pregnancy |
| Obesity
Rates For American Adults Still Going Up |
U.S.
Plans For Autumn Swine Flu Vaccination Campaign |
| No Benefit
In Lowering BP Below "Standard" 140/90 mm Hg |
For
Many Americans, Health Cover Is Key To A Job |
| How To Care
For Your Bones Through The Ages |
Oral
Bacteria May Contribute To The Development Of Obesity |
| Knowing
Stroke Signs Saves Lives |
Most
Neuropsychological Tests Don't Tell Alzheimer's Disease From Vascular
Dementia |
| Viral
Meningitis Warning As Heatwave Predicted |
Providers
And Medicare Battle: Who Owns Home Oxygen Equipment? |
| Blood
Test May Miss Statin-Related Muscle Injury: Study |
American
Optometric Association Supports New Federal Health Report Findings:
Vision Screening Methods For Seniors Are Lacking |
| ER
Doctor Names Top Six Kid Summer Dangers |
Innovative
Treatment Approach Offers New Hope For Eczema Sufferers With Moderate
To Severe Disease |
| Many
Aids To Help Those With Low Vision |
Clean
Fuels Could Reduce Deaths From Ship Smokestacks By 40,000 Annually |
| Melanoma
No. 2 Cancer In Young Women |
Teach
Your Patients About Their Medicines To Avoid Misadventure, UK |
| Phthalates
May Play Role In Pre-Term Birth |
Consumer
Reports To Parents: Think Twice About Free Prescription ADHD Drug
Samples For Your Children |
| NSAIDs
Relieve Some Symptoms Of The Cold |
Proven
Link Between Obesity And Diabetes |
| Bad
News About Good-For-You Food |
Reduced-Dose
Schedule For Pneumococcal Vaccine In Infants Shows Effectiveness |
| Review:
Weight-Loss Drug Raises Blood Pressure |
Higher
Levels Of A Certain Protein Associated With Lower Risk Of Type 2
Diabetes |
| New
Report Examines How National Health Reform May Affect The More Than 96
Million Residents Of America’s Medically Underserved Communities |
World
Food Programme Commends G8 Leaders' Focus On Food Security; Urges
Support For Hunger Needs Of World's Poorest |
| Link
Between Migraines And Reduced Breast Cancer Risk Confirmed In Follow-Up
Study |
Study
Examines Effects Of Stress On Weight Gain In US Population |
| The
Acetaminophen Challenge – And Recommendations |
Hitting
Cell Hot Spot Could Help Thwart Parkinson's Disease |
| Protecting
Your Skin During The Summer Months |
Infants
Experience Errors In Heart Meds Most Often |
| Facts
And Safety Tips In And Around Water |
Severe
COPD May Lead To Cognitive Impairment |
| When
Vision Dims, Some Tools Can Help Maintain Independence |
Lou
Gehrig's Disease Drug Tested In Melanoma |
| H1N1
Summit: October Target Date For H1N1 Vaccine Distribution |
Alzheimer's
Patients Fight For Quicker Medicare Coverage |
| FDA:
New Egg-Handling Regs To Fight Salmonella |
Aiming
For 'Below The Norm' Blood Pressure Offers No Benefit |
| Plastics
Chemical, Bisphenol A, Retards Growth, Function Of Adult Reproductive
Cells |
Older
People Benefit From Progressive Resistance Strength Training |
| Dry
Mouth Linked To Prescription And Over The Counter Drugs |
Psychological
Treatments May Not Prevent Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder |
| Cardiac
CT Is More Cost Effective When Managing Low-risk Patients With Chest
Pain |
New
Culprit Behind Obesity's Ill Metabolic Consequences |
| Link
Between Migraines And Reduced Breast Cancer Risk Confirmed In Follow-Up
Study |
Are
Breast Cancer Patients Being Kept In The Dark? |
| Fruit
And Vegetable Intake In Pregnant Women Reduces Risk Of Upper
Respiratory Tract Infection |
Mayo
Clinic Proceedings: A Comprehensive Review Of Addiction To Prescription
Painkillers Among Patients And Physicians |
| What's
In That Bottle? Congress Says Water Unclear |
Inflammation
May Trigger Alzheimer's Disease |
| FDA Boosts Overdose Warning For Painkiller | Vitamin A Derivative Provides Clues To Better Breast Cancer Drugs |
| U.S. Orders Stronger Overdose Warning On Painkillers | Being Overweight Or Obese In Mid-Life Linked To Increased Risk Of Reduced Memory And Thinking Skills In Late Life |
| MRIs Improved Diagnosis Of Severe Endometriosis | Vitamin D Deficiency Is Widespread And On The Increase |
| Age Not Linked To Achilles Pain In Older Athletes | Varying Reductions In Breast Cancer Suggest Hormone Therapy To Blame |
| Travel More Than Doubles Risk Of Blood Clots: Study | New Mechanism For Amyloid Beta Protein's Toxic Impact On The Alzheimer's Brain |
| Keeping Blood Sugar In Check Good For The Heart | Learning More About The Placebo Effect |
| Prostate Cancer Screening Still Unproven: Report | Researchers Describe The 90-Year Evolution Of Swine Flu |
| Heartburn Drugs May Contribute To The Problem | 'Jumping Gene' Diminishes The Effect Of New Type 2 Diabetes Risk Gene |
| Mini-Strokes May Cause Vision Loss | Current Search For Heart Disease Treatment May Not Be Fruitful |
| Supplement Might Help Compulsive Hair Pullers | Predicting The Return Of Prostate Cancer: Bettering The Odds Of Success |
| Statins May Cause Muscle Damage In Some Patients | Children With Autism Need To Be Taught In Smaller Groups |
| Travelers Face Greater Risk Of Leg Clots |
Interferon Alpha Can Delay Full Onset Of Type 1 Diabetes |
| Too Much Texting Can Spell Neck, Arm Pain |
Less Frequent Social Activity Linked To More Rapid Loss Of Motor Function In Older Adults |
| Poor Working Conditions For Docs May Affect Quality Of Care |
Sleep Helps Build Long-Term Memories |
| Far-Away Vacations Could Increase Risk Of VTE |
A Urine Test For Appendicitis |
| Muscle Injury From Statins Can Hide Behind Normal Lab Tests |
Teach Men Early About The Importance Of Health Care |
| Fatty Liver Disease Responds To Extra Exercise |
Top Six Summer Dangers: ER Doctor Offers Tips For Keeping Kids Safe |
| Study Links Nitrosamines To Mortality In Diabetes, Other Diseases | Carbohydrate Acts As Tumor Suppressor |
| Drug Prevents Stomach Ulcers From Low-Dose Aspirin | Research Examines Elevated Mercury Levels In Prairie Lakes |
| Diet May Influence Risk Of Liver Disease | Existing Parkinson’s Disease Drug May Fight Drug-Resistant TB |
| Acetaminophen Leading Culprit In Drug-Induced Liver Injury | Childhood Arthritis: Common But Preventable Consequence Of Lyme Disease |
| Research Reveals Lack Of Dementia Awareness | Tick, Tick, Tick…Lyme Season Has Begun, Physician Warns |
| Warning Over Online Flu Drugs | Component Of Vegetable Protein May Be Linked To Lower Blood Pressure |
| Doctors Support Lower Screening Age | Understanding The Anticancer Effects Of Vitamin D3 |
| Mole Link To Skin Cancer Risk Confirmed | Electronic Tracking System Can Help Diabetes Patient Care |
| Laser Technique May Halt Blindness | Muscle Damage May Be Present In Some Patients Taking Statins |
| High Blood Calcium (Hypercalcemia) | Researchers Find Possible Environmental Causes For Alzheimer's, Diabetes |
| Bone Mineral Density In Estrogen-Deficient Young Women | Summer Is A Time To Slow Down Drinking |
| Save Your Skin From Cancer | Vegetable Protein Lowers Blood Pressure |
| Health: Osteoporisis Part 1 | CDC Launches Tracking Network For Environmental Conditions, Public Health |
| Pentosidine And Increased Fracture Risk In Older Adults With Type 2 Diabetes | Two Dietary Oils, Two Sets Of Benefits For Older Women With Diabetes |
| Predicting The Return Of Prostate Cancer: New Study Betters The Odds Of Success | Gum Disease Linked To Stroke |
| Newborn ICUs Seeing More Antibiotic-Resistant Staph Infections | Panel Advises Ban On Percocet, Vicodin |
| Experts Offer Summer Injury Prevention Tips | Certain Arthritis Drugs Affect TB Risk |
| Appropriately Planned Vegetarian Diets Are Healthful, May Help In Disease Prevention And Treatment | Increase In Celiac Disease Baffles Doctors |
| AMP Outlines Key Principles For Health Care Reform | The Patients Doctors Don’t Know |
| Joint Replacement Patients With Diabetes Greatly Benefit From Controlled Glucose | Pre-PCI Reload Improves Outcomes For Statin Users |
| New Treatment For Receding Gums: No Pain, Lots Of Gain | FDA Reviewing Safety Data For Insulin Glargine |
| Research Shows Possibility Of Vaccine For Ear Infections | Increased Medicare Rx Drug Use Partly Offset |
| Re-Do Your Family Barbeque: Experts Offers Tips On Grilling To Reduce Cancer Risks | ACE, ARB Slow Retinopathy But Not Nephropathy In Type 1 Diabetes
|
| Secondhand Smoke Threatens Casino Workers’ Health | Popular Stop-Smoking Drugs To Carry Mental Health Risk Warnings |
| Even
At High Doses, Gadolinium-Based Contrast Agents Cannot By Themselves
Cause Patients To Develop Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis | Inflammation May Predict Corneal Rejection |
| Metabolic Factors May Play A Role In Risk For Breast Cancer |
FDA Panel Backs 'Black Box' Warning For Acetaminophen Prescription Combos |
| Researchers Find A Way To Reduce Patient Radiation Dose During Pulmonary CT Angiography |
Metabolic Syndrome Linked To Breast Cancer Risk |
| Alcohol Consumption Lengthens Hospital Stay |
Ultrasound-Guided Treatment Effective In Rotator Cuff Tendonitis |
| Vegetarians Less Likely To Develop Cancer Than Meat Eaters |
CDC Warns Of Fall Hazard With Canes And Walkers |
| Heatwave Warning Issued |
Study Dismisses Protein’s Role In Heart Disease |
| Statins Benefit Low-Risk Patients |
Study Supports Wider Use Of Statins |
| NHS "Is Failing 852,000 Diabetics" | If 2 Painkillers Are Banned, What Next? |
| Lack Of Exercise "A Risk To Many" | Why Swine Flu Differs From Seasonal Flu |
| Call For More Prudent Use Of Antibiotics In Young Children | C-Section Stress Could Alter Baby's Immune Cells |
| Viral Meningitis Warning As Heatwave Predicted | Cystic Fibrosis Treatment May Cause Hearing Loss |
| Prostate Cancer Patients Disease Free After 5 Years Likely To Be Disease Free After 10 Years | Increasing Alcohol Use Tied To More Hospitalization |
| Hormone Treatment Eases Post-Surgery Distress In Children | Obesity Rates Continue To Climb In U.S |
| Alzheimer's Research Yields Potential Drug Target | Drugs May Not Slow Kidney Damage In Diabetes |
| UCLA Collaboration Identifies Immune System Link To Schizophrenia | Growth Hormone May Build Muscle in Older Men |
| Study Examines Dietary Influences Of Liver Disease | CPAP Treatment Linked To Lower Mortality In Stroke Patients With OSA |
| Exercise Helps Patients With Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease | Why H1N1 Flu Spreads Inefficiently |
| U of Minnesota Finds Treatment That Significantly Slows Progression Of Eye Damage In Persons With Type 1 Diabetes | Natural Compound Stops Retinopathy, Study Suggests |
| ADA Releases Updated Position Paper On Vegetarian Diets | Following The Dietary Guidelines May Slow Heart Disease In Women |
| Lack Of Sleep Could Be More Dangerous For Women Than Men | Orange Juice Worse For Teeth Than Whitening Agents, Study Finds |
| UT Researcher: Interferon Alpha Can Delay Full Onset Of Type I Diabetes | Women With Endometriosis Need Special Care During Pregnancy To Avoid Risk Of Premature Birth |
| Acid-Reducing Medicines May Lead To Dependency | Music May Have A Future Role In Heart And Stroke Patient Rehabilitation |
| New Discovery To Aid In Diagnosis And Treatment Of Kidney Disease | 'Underinsured' Face Financial And Coverage Problems |
| Biomarker Of Breathing Control Abnormality Associated With Hypertension And Stroke | Illinois Department Of Public Health Director Offers Tips For A Safe And Healthy Holiday Weekend |
| Common Antibacterial Treatment Linked To Sensorineural Hearing Loss In Cystic Fibrosis Patients | Connecticut Health Department Urges Food Safety When Grilling Outdoors |
| Risk Of Tuberculosis From Arthritis Medication Examined | Red Cross Offers Helpful Water Safety Tips As Holiday Weekend Approaches |
| Link Found Between History Of Periodontitis And Cerebrovascular Disease In Men | Prostate-Specific Antigen: To Test Or Not To Test, From Harvard Men's Health Watch |
| Rutgers
Research: Parkinson's Disease Alters Patient's Ability To Learn From
Rewards While Treatment Affects Ability To Learn From Negative Outcomes | Complaints By The Elderly Valuable Information Or Trivialities? |
| Vitamin D Deficiency Is Widespread And On The Increase | Acidic Drinks Worse For Teeth Than Whitening |
| Current Search For Heart Disease Treatment May Not Be Fruitful | Heatwave Warning Issued - Level 3, UK |