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Radiation From Airport Scanners Very Low: Study	Less Stress, Better Sleep May Help You Lose Weight
Reliable? Heart Studies Often Exclude The Elderly	Nerve Block Treatment May Ease Stubborn High Blood Pressure
Radioactive Iodine From Japan Found In Russia	Better Cleaning In ICUs Lowers MRSA Infection Rates
Study Looks At Ties Between Firms, Heart Experts	Medical Marijuana Might Slow Thinking Among MS Patients
More Evidence Ties Cholesterol Drug, Diabetes	Healthy Lifestyles Could Halve Cases Of Dangerous Irregular Heartbeat
Japan Radiation In US, Not Health Concern: EPA	Conflicts Of Interest Cloud Heart Treatment Guidelines: Study
Rising Reports Of Bad Reactions To Drugs	Airport Scanners Appear Safe, Study Finds
Study Sees 42 Disease Clusters In 13 States	High Blood Pressure In Doc's Office Not Always Hypertension
Low-Level Radiation In Three Southern States' Air	'Surgeon Enthusiasm' May Spur Higher Rates Of Back Pain Procedures: Study
Low-Level Radiation In Massachusetts Rainwater	Nicotine Raises Blood Sugar Levels In Lab
Highly Radioactive Water Leaks From Japanese Nuclear Plant	U.S. Poverty-Linked Infections Prevalent
Pfizer Unit Recalls Two Possibly Mislabeled Drugs	Most Children Don't Use Inhalers Correctly
Working With Mustard Gas Linked To Lung Cancer	Nicotine Culprit In Diabetes Complications
Counting Carbs May Help With Type 1 Diabetes	7 Walnuts A Day Deliver Health Benefits
Fewer Fill "Dispense As Written" Prescriptions: Study	Meatloaf, Mashed Potatoes Fight Loneliness
FDA Approves Bristol-Myers Melanoma Drug	Study: More Sugar Means More Weight
U.S. Asks If Food Dyes Make Kids Hyperactive	Single Parents Lack Life Insurance
Being Obese And Postmenopausal Increases Risk For Fractures	Breast Cancer Survivor Makes Critical Step In A New Direction Improving Prevention, Detection, And Research Of Breast Cancer
Peer Reviewed Publication Supporting Intravenous Vitamin C For Cancer Patients	Cooling Treatment Could Save Lives And Reduce Brain Damage
CVS Caremark Research Finds "Dispense As Written" Prescriptions May Add $7.7 Billion To Annual Health Care Costs	Interest In Toys Predicts Effectiveness Of Autism Treatment In Toddlers
High Altitude Boosts Longevity And Reduces Risk Of Dying Of Ischemic Heart Disease	Smoking Initiation At A Young Age Tied To Greater Risk Of Illicit Drug Use
FDA Approves New Drug For Advanced Melanoma	Catching Autism Symptoms Early To Enable Effective Preventive Interventions Through Play
Eskimo Study Suggests Diet Rich In Omega-3 Fats May Reduce Risk Of Obesity-Related Disease	EU Trade Deal Threatens Access To Life Saving Drugs For Developing Countries
Tips For Going Gluten Free	Number Of Child Diarrhea Deaths Can Be Halved With Current Interventions
Cornell Expert: French Diet A Proven Recipe For Weight Loss Failure	Hospital Charges Surpass Trillion Dollar Mark
Workplace Design Changes Help Employees Keep Weight Off	The Toothbrush, Dental Floss Effect Of Streptococcus Enzyme
Asthma Drug Could Help Control Or Treat Alzheimer's Disease	Obesity/Mortality Risk Increases Over Time
International Diabetes Federation Announces New Position On Surgery Treatment Of Type 2 Diabetes	All Women Should Be Offered Cystic Fibrosis Screening, Regardless Of Ethnicity
CAM/Drug Interactions Put Cancer Patients At Risk, Australia	FDA Advisory Committee Concludes Removal Of Menthol Cigarettes Would Benefit Public Health
American Diabetes Association Applauds New Rules Protecting The Rights Of Workers With Disabilities	Alzheimer Research, Prevention And Treatment Tops International Conference - Conference Highlights
Early Detection And Prognosis Of Cancer Improved By New Technology	New American Diabetes Association Guide Offers Guidance For Parents Of Children With Diabetes
New NICE Guidance On Scanner To Help Improve Burns Treatment	FDA Hitting Milestones In Tobacco Law
Little Benefit From Antibiotic Treatment In Patients Producing Discoloured Phlegm	Study Reveals That Pollen Also Appears Outside Flowering Season
Risk Of Heart Attack Doubles Following Mini-Stroke	Three Ways To Minimize Caries' Damage To Teeth And Potentially Eradicate Caries Disease Entirely
Increased Added Sugars Intake Parallels Trends In Weight Gain	Consumers Beware: There Is A Difference Between Predicted And Actual Pollen Counts
Spring Clean Your Kitchen To "Be Food Safe"	Radiation Risk Negligible In California, But Geiger Counters And Potassium Iodide Sell Like Hotcakes
Acupuncture Is Equally Effective With Simulated Needles	New Guidelines Developed For Patients With Low-Risk Prostate Cancer Who Are Receiving Androgen Deprivation Therapy
Cell Phone Exposure May Cause Bone Weakening, Study Suggests	Patients Admitted To ICU After-Hours Or On Weekends Are More Likely To Die
Largest Study Of High-Deductible Health Plans Finds Savings, Less Preventive Care	Research Finds Ibuprofen Linked To Life-Threatening Potassium Deficiency
Mercury And Fish Okay Overall, But Pregnant Beware	Prostate Cancer - Rural Australian Men Less Likely To Survive
Study: More Exercise Cuts Sodium Levels	Heart And Cardiovascular Disease Deaths Drop Dramatically In Norway
Type 2 Diabetes Prevented By Drug In Majority Of High-Risk Individuals: Finding Has Implications For 40 Million Americans	Radiation Risks To Health; A Joint Statement From Leading Scientific Experts
Inadequate Diet Can Lead To Anemia In Postmenopausal Women - Important New Findings In The Journal Of The American Dietetic Association	ATS Issues Joint Statement On The Treatment Of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Just 6 Months Of Hormone Therapy Doubles Survival Chances When Added To Radiotherapy In Patients With Locally Advanced Prostate Cancer	Vitamin A Plays Key Role In The Human Body
MP Calls For New Measures To Protect Children From Alcohol Advertising	More Women In Luxembourg To Benefit From Mammography With Lowest Possible Dose
Spring Break Prompts Dangerous Tanning	Wash Your Hands? You May Now Approach The Patient Bed
Early Detection And Intervention Key To Rehabilitating Infant Hearing Loss	Abused Women Are Frequent ER Visitors For Many Health Problems, But Providers Rarely Intervene To Provide Help
New HHS Federal Guidelines For Concessions And Vending Essential To Obesity Prevention Efforts	FDA Approves UR Technology To Enhance Eyesight
Overall Improvement Masks Dental Health Concerns, Says BDA, UK	Caution Advised Over Use Of New 'Dissolvable Tobacco' Products
Gambling Problems Are More Common Than Drinking Problems, According To First-Of-Its-Kind Study	NICE Recommends Golimumab For The Treatment Of Psoriatic Arthritis
PCCA Cautions U.S. Public About Potassium Iodide	Global Nutrition Conference Focuses On Nutrition For Healthy Aging
The Key To Reducing Obesity-Related Medical Issues May Be A Plant Oil	Checking On Indoor Air Pollutants Using New Measurement Tool
A Quarter Of Adults Say Cost Affects Their Choice Of Dental Treatment - Adult Dental Health Survey, UK	Risk Of Hospital Patient Mortality Increases With Nurse Staffing Shortfalls, Study Finds
Put Mental Health On The Agenda To 'Close The Gap', Australia	New Study Adds Weight To Diabetes Drug Link To Heart Problems
Possible Harmful Effects From Prolonged Use Of Methadone	Parental Confusion Over Enrollment, Eligibility Leads To Underutilization Of Public Health Insurance For Eligible Children
BJOG Release: Passive Smoking Linked To Lower Birth Weight And Stillbirth	Depressed Seniors Benefit From Tai Chi
Mercury Exposure And Risk Of Cardiovascular Disease: Study Results	Mental Health Diagnosis And Treatment For Children
Pulling An All-Nighter Can Bring On Euphoria And Risky Behavior	Affordable Care Act Prevention Benefits Increasing Access, Lowering Costs For People With Medicare
Alzheimer's Drugs To Be Made Available To All, UK - Alzheimer's Society Comment	Home Videoconferencing As Therapy For Anxiety Disorders
Additional Import Controls In Place For Food Products From Japan, Canada	Hotze Medical Team Offers Tips For Allergy Relief Amidst Pollen Season
Budget Misses On Childhood Hearing	American Public Health Association Applauds Proposed EPA Rule To Protect Public Health From Toxic Air
Subjects At Risk Of Developing Alzheimer's Disease May Now Be Able To Delay The Onset Of Their First Symptoms By Several Years	Elder Abuse Cases Just The Tip Of The Iceberg: Grant Should Aid Prevention Efforts
Recall: One Million Baby Cribs This Week After 2009 Death Info	Unhealthy, Unemployed, Uninsured: 52 Million Americans Without In 2010
What Is X-Ray Exposure? How Safe Are Repeated X-Rays?	Treatment Breakthrough For Rare Disease Linked To Diabetes
More Cereal, Fewer Donuts To Drop High Blood Pressure Risk By 20%	The Importance Of Monitoring Vitamin D Levels In All Patients With Cirrhosis
Young Babies Must Not Drink Tap Water, Radioactive Iodine Too High Say Tokyo Officials	Candida And Staphylococcus Commonly Found On Retainers
Nearly 4 Million Medicare Beneficiaries Receive Help With Prescription Drug Cost Under Affordable Care Act	Should Bodychecking Be Outlawed?
Heart Specialists Weigh In On How Best To Reduce Sudden Deaths In Competitive Athletes	Seniors In Public Housing Suffer Worse Health Than Others In Community
Blood Test Detects More Heart Attacks	Heart Condition Linked To Dementia
One In 4 Older Women With Fractures Obese	Bad Habits 'Reduce Life Expectancy'
Written Plans Effective For Asthma Control	Laughter The Best Medicine For Leg Ulcers
Medication May Reduce Belly Fat	'Good' Cholesterol May Fight Cancer
Study: Acupuncture As Effective As Placebo	Acupuncture 'Cuts Number Of Flushes'
High Deductible Less Cost, Less Prevention	Clearer Food Guidance For Young Urged
MRSA Occurs More In Summer, Fall	Prescription Charges To Rise By 20p
Stride, Don't Shuffle, On Slippery Ground	Mid-Life Diabetes Can Cut Lifespan
Study: Lack Of Sleep Leads To Weight Gain	Healthcare Rights For Older People Preserved
Superbug Infections Up In S. California	New Bowel Cancer Test Developed
High Altitudes May Affect Longevity	Diabetes Patients Misdiagnosed
NYC's TB Cases Down 81 Percent From 1980s	Health Services Fail Deaf Children With Additional Complex Needs
Household Chemical Link To Early Menopause	Exercise "Cuts Bowel Cancer Risk"
Fertility-Treatment Urine, CJD Linked	Don't Shuffle On Slippery Surfaces, Clemson University, Charleston Researchers Say
U.N.'s Ban Calls For World TB Funding	Drug-Resistant Pathogen Found In Large Numbers In LA County
Mercury From Fish Doesn't Up Heart Risk	A Diabetes Drug, Sitagliptin, Also Has A Potential To Prevent Diabetes
Calcium Scan Detects Heart Risk Early	Outcomes Improved By Longer Delays Between Heart Attacks And Elective Surgeries
Elder Abuse Victims Often Abuse Alcohol	Acupuncture For Pain No Better Than Placebo And Not Without Harm
Plant Oil May Help Reduce Obesity	Mayo Clinic Researchers Tie Parkinson's Drugs To Impulse Control Problems
Laughter, Music May Lower Blood Pressure, Study Says	Critical Care Outside Hospital 'Incomplete, Unpredictable, And Inconsistent' Across UK
Keep Safety In Mind When Cleaning House, Experts Advise	Coronary Artery Calcium Scans May Help Lower Heart Disease Risk Without Increasing Tests And Costs
Study Highlights How Moms' Depression, Anger Stresses Kids	Do All Student Athletes Need Heart Screenings?
Brain Stimulation Might Help Stroke Patients With Swallowing Problems	Exposure To Chemicals In Environment Associated With Onset Of Early Menopause
Poor Eating Habits May Lead to Anemia In Older Women	Why Salad Helps You Say Yes To 'NO'
Short Course Of Hormone Therapy Boosts Prostate Cancer Survival: Study	Drug Prevents Type 2 Diabetes In Majority Of High-Risk Individuals
More Added Sugars, More Pounds?	Cruise Ship Norovirus Outbreak Highlights How Infections Spread
'Mini Strokes' Linked To Doubled Heart Attack Risk: Study	Arthritis Drug Could Help Beat Melanoma Skin Cancer
What Are Restrictions On Japanese Food Imports?	Physical Activity Decreases Salt's Effect On Blood Pressure
Radioactive Substances And Their Impact On Health	Load Up On Fiber Now, Avoid Heart Disease Later
Closing Old Atom Plants Poses Safety Challenge: IAEA	Research Practices Must Be Changed To Minimize Fraud, Deception
No Fracture Warning Needed For OTC Ulcer Drugs: FDA	Elderly Victims Of Abuse Often Use Alcohol Or Drugs, Study Says
U.S. Misses Goal Of Wiping Out TB By 2010	Protein Associated With Allergic Response Causes Airway Changes In Asthma Patients
Radiation Scare Leaves Tokyo Short Of Bottled Water	Gaps In Health Care Limit Options For Older Adults, MU Expert Says
China To Ban Smoking At Indoor Public Places	Exposure To Organochloride Pesticides Affects Semen Quality
Japan Atom Plant Worker Received High Radiation: IAEA	More Sensitive Blood Test Better At Identifying Heart Attacks
States Face Up To "New Reality" Of U.S. Healthcare	Protein Could Be Used To Treat Alcohol Effects On Pancreas
Japan Nuclear Crisis Still A Serious Concern	More Sensitive Test For Cardiac Biomarker May Better Identify Patients Who Experienced Heart Attack
Heart Scan May Help Cut Cholesterol, Blood Pressure	Even Mild Stress Can Lead To Disability, Study Says
USDA Funds More Fruits And Veggies For School Kids	Americans' Exposure To Mercury From Fish Won't Harm Hearts: Study
Menthol Cigarettes No More Risky, Study Suggests	Many Obese Moms And Kids Underestimate Their Weight
What's Next For The Healthcare Law?	Exercise May Blunt Salt's Effect On Hypertension
Timeline: Basic Provisions, Timeline For U.S. Health Law	Actos Cut Risk Of Prediabetes Becoming Diabetes In Study
Rheumatoid Arthritis Makes Getting Pregnant Harder	Study: Sporadic Sex, Exercise Can Kill
Arthritis Drug Could Help Beat Deadly Skin Cancer	Eating Fiber Early May Reduce Heart Risk
FDA Says High Doses Of Ulcer Drug Pose Bigger Fracture	Guidance For Treating Deep Blood Clots
Facial Expressions, Weight May Sway Kids' Eating	Pesticides May Be Linked To Fewer Sperm
Branded Drug Prices Soar As Generic Pressure Rises	Polypill May Be Effective In Some Cases
Thirdline Bone Treatment 'More Effective'	Many With Gastric Banding Have Problems
Test Cuts Heart Attacks By 50%	Safflower Oil May Help Reduce Heart Risk
Drugs For Less Severe Alzheimer's	Group: Chernobyl Fallout Posed Hazard
Arthritis Drug 'Treats Skin Cancer'	Doctors: No Need For U.S.Potassium Iodide
Guidelines To Prevent Feeding Tube Deaths	EPA Warns Against Online Pesticide
Blood Test 'Spots Diabetes Risk'	Domestic Violence Victims Missed In ER
Actos Is 'Sensible' Diabetes Drug	Injuries Up After Bodychecking Rule Change
Call To Focus On Physical Health	Asthma Drug Reduces Seasonal Asthma
Poll Reveals GP Appointment Issues	U.S. Adults Like Drinks Sickeningly Sweet
European Life Span 'On The Rise'	Older Gardeners Have More Zest For Life
Cholesterol Drugs 'Could Cut Clots'	Measles Outbreak In Minnesota
Gastric Bleeding Guidance Issued	Supplement Can Cut Kidney Stones Risk
Home Smear Kits May Boost Detection	Guided Care Reduces Costs Of Elderly Care
Community Warning Over Malnutrition	9 Million Lost Healthcare In Last 2 Years
'More Heart Deaths' In Poorer Areas	Kids Drink Less When Parents Keep Tabs
Waist Fat 'Not More Risky'	Virus Link To Chronic Fatigue Disputed
Smoking Display Ban To Hit Shops	Ovarian Cancer Survival Rates Rise
Heart Attack Treatment As Good During Off-Hours?	Kidney Cancer Patients Who Have Partial Organ Removal Are Healthier
Heart Drug Linked To Higher Breast Cancer Risk	Scientists ID Possible Biomarker To Gauge Alzheimer's Prognosis, Effect Of Therapies
Injured Patients Fare Slightly Better On Weekends	ATS Issues Joint Statement On The Treatment Of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Delta Cribs Recall Re-announced After Infant Death	Self-Administered Light Therapy May Improve Cognitive Function After Traumatic Brain Injury
Libyans Lack Food, Health Care: Aid agenci	Study Indicates Vitamin A Plays Key Role In The Human Body
Hearing Screening Misses Some Deaf Kids	In Pilot Study, Screening Detects Potentially Serious Heart Conditions In Healthy Children
Japan Fights Crippled Nuclear Plant, Radiation Fears	Neuropsychological Treatment Reduces After-Effects In Patients With Acquired Brain Injury
Ear Infections Tied To Sense Of Taste, Weight	Psychological Impact Of Japan Disaster Will Be Felt 'For Some Time To Come'
Long-Term Tamoxifen Boosts Breast Cancer Survival	New Study Adds Weight To Diabetes Drug Link To Heart Problems
Risks May Outweigh Benefits For Blood Pressure Drug Combo	Versatile Vitamin A Plays Multiple Roles In The Immune System
Richer White Women More Prone To Melanoma, Study Finds	US Healthcare System Can't Keep Up With Number Of Baby Boomers' Bone Fractures
Could A Type Of Ear Infection Help Make Kids Obese?	New Tool Debuts For Measuring Indoor Air Pollutants
40% Of Gastric Banding Patients Have Complications	Three In Four Domestic Violence Victims Go Unidentified In Emergency Rooms, Penn Study Shows
Allergy Drug May Speed Up Kids' Ability To Tolerate Milk	Online Messaging Delivers Follow-Up Care For Depression
Women Should See Ob-Gyn Annually, Experts Say	Tai Chi Beats Back Depression In The Elderly, Study Shows
Severe Blood Clots Should be Treated Aggressively: Heart Docs	Does Selenium Prevent Cancer? It May Depend On Which Form People Take
Newborn Screenings May Miss Hearing Loss In Some Kids	New 'Dissolvable Tobacco' Products May Increase Risk Of Mouth Disease
Keep Kids In Rear-Facing Car Seats Until 2, Experts Say	Depression Can Worsen Knee Arthritis Symptoms In Older Adults
Trauma Patients From Worse Outcomes Associated With So-Called 'Weekend Effect'	Drug Omalizumab Reduces Asthma Symptoms, Future Attacks Among Inner City Children
A Dose Of Safflower Oil Each Day Might Help Keep Heart Disease At Bay	New Articles Examine Safety Of Airport Security Scanners
Time Lived With Obesity Linked With Mortality	Study: Multi-Tasking On The Street Not A Good Idea For Older People
New Treatment May Desensitize Kids With Milk Allergies, Say Researchers At Stanford and Boston	Tests On Century-Old Equipment Show How Far X-rays Hhave Come
New Statement Offers Advice On Treating Dangerous, Deep Blood Clots	Counting Lung Cancer Cells Helps Predict Disease
Changes In Taste Function Related To Obesity And Chronic Ear Inflammation	WHO Sees Japan Food Safety Situation As "Serious"
Melanoma Diagnosis In Women Associated With Higher Socioeconomic Status	Bristol Melanoma Drug Extends Survival In Study
Study Suggests Gastric Banding Associated With Relatively Poor Long-Term Outcomes	Pollen Count Forecasts May Be Unreliable
Combination ACE Inhibitor Therapy Increases Risk Of Kidney Failure And Death	Kids Should Ride Rear-Facing Longer, Doctors Say
Metabolite Levels May Be Able To Improve Diabetes Risk Prediction	Less Bladder Cancer In Frequent Painkiller Users
Multiple Sclerosis: Risk Factors In Children	Heart Disease Screens Don't Change Treatment
Radiation Risks To Health: A Joint Statement From Leading Scientific Experts	European Life Expectancy Rising Despite Obesity
Center Director Says FDA Hitting Milestones In Tobacco Law	Study Ties Asthma To Higher Odds For Diabetes, Heart Disease
Government Of Canada Announces Results In Fight To Save women And Children With Malaria	Reported Pollen Counts May Be Inaccurate, Study Finds
Electronic  Medical Records Improve Quality Of Care In Resource-Limited Countries	Severe Eczema Linked To Lasting Milk, Egg Allergy In Kids
Researchers Step Closer To Treatment Of Virulent Hospital Infection	FDA Panel: Ban On Menthol Cigarettes Would Boost Health
Doctors Should Evaluate Liver Disease Patients For Cognitive Impairment, Address Driving Safety	Trace Amounts Of Radiation Reach California; No Health Risk, Experts Say
79 Percent In N.Y. Consume Too Much Salt	Alcohol Hits Harder After Weight Loss Surgery
Dangerous Parasite Found In Pet Kinkajous	Nursing Homes Use Inappropriate UTI Drugs: Study
Online Messaging Effective For Patients	U.S. To Review Drug Supply After Japan Reactor Breach
Child, Teen Heart Screening May Cut Deaths	Radiation Poses Only Slight Risk To Nervous Tokyo: Experts
Nurse Understaffing Increases Patient Risk	Two-Thirds Of States Cut Mental Healthcare Funds: Report
N.Y. Approves Blood Test For Colon Cancer	U.S. Moves To Shield Forces From Japan Radiation Risk
Older Gardeners Eat More Vegetables	Hormones May Be Better Than Soy For Hot Flashes
Parents: A Safety Net For Adult Children	$4 Drug Programs Could Save Economy Billions: Study
Aging In Place: Better Outcomes, Cheaper	Japan Radiation Leaking "Directly" Into Air: IAEA
'Dissolvable Tobacco' May Up Mouth Disease	Japan Radioactivity Could Enter Food Chain
Old X-rays: Higher Radiation, Took Longer	When Nurse Staffing Drops, Mortality Rates Rise: Study
Sleep Apnea, Not Prostate May Wake Men	Bypass Surgery, Stents Seem To Bring Same Level of Relief
Child's Music Instrument, Full Of Germs	High Blood Pressure Linked To Drop In Walking Speed, Study Finds
Fish, Omega 3 Reduce Eye Disease Risk	Drinking Behavior May Be Tied To Early Alcohol Use
Vitamin D Lack Linked To Early Parkinson's	EPA Proposes Tougher Air Pollution Rules For Power Plants
Storytelling Helps Those With Dementia	Crossing Street While On Cell Phone Risky For Seniors
Are High-Protein Diets Bad For Your Colon?	Report: Unemployment Adds 9 Million Uninsured In U.S.
Pfizer Recalls Pain Drug Acquired In King Deal	Parents Can Help Prevent Problem Drinking In College Kids
Health Coverage Still Tough To Get For Individuals	Herbal Derivative Wins Praise As Malaria Treatment
Blue Shield California Withdraws Planned Rate Hikes	Heavy Smoking Declines In U.S.
Pogo Sticks Recalled In U.S. Over Injury Risks	Study Questions Tests Used To Spot Heart Risks In Kidney Patients
Vitamin E Users Show Lower ALS Risk	Haiti Cholera 'Far Worse Than Expected', Experts Fear
EU Urges Radiation Tests On Japanese Food Imports	European Hospitals Asked Be On Standby For Japan's Ill
Japan Radiation Fears Mask Worse Threats To Health	Vital Sign Guidelines 'Miss Sick Children'
Persuasive Health Information Could Be Misleading	Passive Smoking Increases Stillbirth Risk, Says Study
Medicare Proposes No Changes For Anemia Drugs	Doubts Emerge Over Heart Risk To 'Apple Shape'
Call To Vaccinate Against Possible H2N2 Flu Pandemic	Drugs For Heartbeat Problem May Cut Dementia Risk
Breast Cancer May Not Change Lifespan For Older Women	New Study Predicts Cholera Epidemic Iin Haiti Will Far Exceed UN Projections
Study Suggests Alternative To Invasive Heart Test	New Vaccine Candidate Shows Strong Potential To Prevent Highly Contagious Norovirus
U.S. Drug Prices Outstrip Other Medical Costs: GAO	Vitamin D Deficiency In Cirrhosis
Alzheimer's In U.S. Claims $202 billion In Unpaid Care	Potentially Pathogenic Microbes Growing On At Least Half Of All Orthodontic Retainers, Study Suggests
U.S. Advisers Say Teens' Menthol Cigarette Use Rises	Study Shows How Paramedics Can Cut Avoidable Deaths
Omega-3s Linked To Less Age-Related Vision Loss	American Lung Association Calls For Spending Bill To Protect Public Health
What Will Japanese Near Reactors Face Long-Term?	Three Men Arrested For International Supply Of Counterfeit Medicine, UK
Pancreatitis Not Always Linked To Alcohol	Depression Needs A Second Opinion
Funds To Cut Hospital-Acquired Infections	Fat Accumulation In The Liver Leads To Disease But Certain Molecules Offer Protection
Older Adults Don't Get Preventive Services	Health Care Spending Caps In Affordable Care Act Will Protect America's Families From Catastrophic Medical Expenses
Gaps Seen In Child Car Set Testing, Rules	Pregnancy Anemia Linked To Childhood Wheezing And Asthma
Conn. Provides Child Psychological Help	Adverse Reactions To Medications Account For Over 1.1 Million Emergency Department Visits By Older Americans Each Year
Children, Unborn Most At Radiation Risk	Saving Lives And Lowering The Risk Of Undiagnosed Obstructive Sleep Apnea Through Cloud-Based Technology
Some Food Can Help Prevent Tooth Decay	First Oral Treatment For People With Multiple Sclerosis Approved In Canada
Metformin Still Best First-Line Type 2 Diabetes Drug	How Air Pollution Affects The Heart
Mental Decline May Start Years Before Alzheimer's	Expanding Health Care To Children In Need: Mobile Medical Clinics Receive Grant
In Men, Duration Of Diabetes Linked To Raised Heart Risk	Ability To Clearly Discriminate Sounds At Risk With Use Of High-Volume Portable Music Players
Heavy Drinking Might Raise Risk Of Death From Pancreatic Cancer	Updated Diagnostic Criteria For Multiple Sclerosis
Diets Rich In Vitamin B May Help Prevent PMS, Study Finds	State Mental Health Cuts Are A National Crisis; State-By-State Data Released
Eating Fish Might Protect Your Eyesight	California Leaders Confront Alarming Rise In Alzheimer's Cases
No Complications From Quitting Smoking as Surgery Nears: Study	Surgical Research Team Works To Save Lives, Reduce Costs By Identifying Leading Risk Factors For Deadly Post-Operative Infection
Stroke More Likely in People With Retinal Disease	BMA Scotland Urges Smokers To Quit For The Sake Of Future Generations
Study: Lack Of Vitamin D May Precede Onset Of Parkinson's	Post Trauma Care: Better Chance Staying At Home
Breast Cancer Drug Tamoxifen Saves Lives, Medical Costs: Study	American Lung Association Report Highlights Toxic Health Threat Of Coal-Fired Power Plants, Calls For EPA To Reduce Emissions And Save Lives
10 Budget-Friendly Exercise Gadgets	Sleep Essential For Boosting Our Ability To Learn
Health Care Reform And Children: FAQ	The Government Of Canada And The Home Depot Team Up To Educate Canadians About Potential Environmental Hazards In The Home
Health Care Reform: What's Covered	Safety Warning Concerning Daily Magnesium Oxide Treatment For Children With Chronic Constipation
Health Care Reform And Pre-Existing Conditions: FAQ	Hazardous Neighborhoods Linked To Impaired Mental Abilities
Health Care Reform, Premiums, And Costs: FAQ	Diabetes In 15 Mainly Southern US States Make Up Bulk Of National Incidence
Study Shows Acupuncture May Be Helpful For Symptoms Of Menopause	Curbing Cholesterol Levels Could Help Combat Infections
Association Found Between Industry Funding And Promotional Pieces On Menopausal Hormone Therapy	Conflict Of Interest, Funding Information Seldom Reported In Meta-Analyses Of Randomized Controlled Trials
Taking Tamoxifen To Prevent Breast Cancer Can Save Lives And Money, Study Suggests	Are Your Legs Killing You? Test Your Risk For Vascular Disease During This Year's Vascular Disease Awareness Week
Prevalence Of Heavy Smokers in US Decreases	60% Of Population Think Spending Cuts Have Left The Country Less Prepared For An Ageing Population, UK
Painkiller Prescribing Varies Dramatically Among Family Physicians	The Five Hospital Factors That Affect Heart Attack Survival
Regions That Have Higher Rate of Diagnoses Among Medicare Patients Have Lower Fatality Rate For Chronic Conditions	Brain Injuries Rise Sharply in Minor Hockey After Bodychecking Rules Relaxed, Canadian Study Shows
Study Examines Outcomes Of High-Dose Antiplatelet Drug After Stent Placement	Apnea May Be Cause for Awakening and Voiding for Those With Enlarged Prostates
Certain Populations May Benefit Most From Alcohol-Dependence Treatment Naltrexone	Managing Post-Stroke Depression Improves Physical Functioning
Fat Alone, Not Where It Sits, May Be Key To Heart Problems	U.S. To Publish Radiation Data From Airport Screening
Almost 12 Million Cancer Survivors Living In U.S., Report Shows	Study Challenges "Carb Counting" In Diabetes
Depression Seems To Increase Risk Of Kidney Failure: Study	Alzheimer's Drug Hits Two Forms Of Toxic Protein
FDA Approves 1st New Lupus Drug In More Than 50 Years	B Vitamin-Rich Food Linked To Lower Risk Of PMS
Poor Diet In Pregnancy Tied To Disease In Offspring: Rat Study	More Evidence Folic Acid Prevents Birth Defects
Elderly Tend To Drive Slower To Make Up For Reaction Time	FDA To Oversee J&J Plants After Flood Of Recalls
New Drug May Trim Insulin Injections To Just 3 A Week	Secondhand Smoke Linked To Diabetes
Lesser Known Lung Diseases Can Strike Smokers, Ex-Smokers	Blood Pressure Drugs Feeding The Obesity Epidemic?
Contrary To Popular Belief, Not All Cases Of Chronic Pancreatitis Are Alcohol-Induced	"Apple" Obesity Heart Risk Theory Goes Pear-Shaped
Simple Blood Test Detects Early Emphysema In Smokers Before Symptoms Appear	New Lupus Drug May End Treatment Nightmare For Some
CWRU Researcher Sends Health Message To Postmenopausal Women: “Increase Yearly Dental Checkups”	Nearly 12 Million Americans Are Cancer Survivors
New Commission Confronts Threats To Food Security From Climate Change	No Proof Of Drug Industry Sway On WHO In Pandemic: Report
Referral To High-Volume Hospitals For Operations Fails To Improve Outcomes Statewide	Alcohol Not No.1 Cause Of Pancreas Damage Now
Passive Smoking Increases Risk To Unborn Babies, Study Says	Curbing Cholesterol May Fight Infections: Study
Pinpointing Air Pollution’s Effects On The Heart	UK To Ban Displays Of Cigarettes, Tobacco In Shops
Aspirin's Ability To Protect Against Colorectal Cancer May Depend On Inflammatory Pathways	Doctors Recommend And Take Supplements
Researchers Find Smoking May Increase Risk For Lung Disease	Study: Adults With ADHD Are More Creative
Americans Have Higher Rates Of Most Chronic Diseases Than Same-Age Counterparts In England	Cholesterol Linked To Infections
Researchers Find Drug That Stops Progression Of Parkinson's Disease In Mice	British Plan Food And Alcohol Labeling
Study: Homeless Patients Cost $2,500 More Than The Average Patient For Each Hospital Stay	Texas: One In Three Don't Have Healthcare
Chronic Disease Care Poorer In Nursing And Residential Homes Under GP Target Scheme	Secondhand Smoked Linked To Stillbirth
Health Bill Unlikely To Improve Children's Health Services, Warn Child Health Experts	Home Care Workers Face Hazards, Disability
Brief Video Training Dramatically Boosts Hands-Only CPR Attempts	Coffee May Reduce The Risk Of Stroke
Conflicts-Of-Interest In Drug Studies Sneaking Back Into Medical Journals, Say Investigators	Study: Alcohol, Gastric Bypass Don't Mix
Text Messaging Helps Smokers Break The Habit	Genetic Defect Linked To Peanut Allergy
Health Risk From Japan Reactor Seems Quite Low: WHO	Obesity A Heart Threat For All Body Shapes
How To Reduce Crime Risk When Traveling	Travel Warning For Japanese Encephalitis
Alcohol After 75 Linked To Less Dementia	First New Lupus Drug In 50 years
Redefining Normal Blood Pressure	Patients Offered Safe Drug Disposal
Simply Watching A CPR Video Might Save Lives	FDA Weighs Pros, Cons Of Home Genetic Testing
Hospitals Urged To Check For Depression Before Discharging Heart Patients	'Good' Cholesterol May Cut Colon Cancer Risk
Risk Of Death May Linger for Trauma Survivors	Mediterranean Diet Reduces Risk Of Metabolic Syndrome
Sleep Deprivation May Encourage Risky Decisions	Southeastern States Mired in The 'Diabetes Belt': CDC Report
Report Spells Out Harms Of Coal Power Plants	Brain's Learning Ability Seems To Recharge During Light Slumber
Major Drug Review Research Fails To Disclose Funding Sources	Acupuncture May Take Edge Off Menopause Symptoms
Antibody Slows Progression Of Head and Neck Cancer	Even Light Smokers Struggle To Quit
Study Fuels Debate On Avastin For Breast Cancer	Mediterranean Diet: Recipe For Life
Simple School Program Boosts Asthma Control	Anorexia Stable, But Bulimia, Binging Rose
FDA Panel To Discuss Home Genetic Tests	CDC: 'Diabetes Belt' Mostly In Southeast
Japan Stops Some Vaccinations After Deaths	'Gums' In Food Bear Watching
Salmonella Scare Prompts Peanut Butter Recall	Doctors Need To Work On Communication
Hazelnuts Pulled Over E. Coli Worry	Clean Air, Less Carbon Has Health Benefits
Secondhand Smoke Risk Penetrates Womb	Diet To Prevent Cancer, Alzheimer's
Venous Catheter Trays Recalled	Elderly Half As Likely To See Pedestrians
Carotid Stents Cost-Effective In High-Risk Patients	Breast Cancer Survivors More Apt To Fall
FDA Lifts Liver Warning On PAH Drug	Cold Temperatures May Worsen Dry Eye
Smoking Linked To Breast Cancer In Older Women	Denture Adhesive Dangers Raised
Tight Control In Advanced Diabetes Still Risky	Some Skippy Peanut Butter Recalled
FDA: Cleft Palate Risk With Seizure Drug In Pregnancy	J&J Animas Unit Recalls Leaky Insulin Cartridges
"Second Drop" Sometimes OK For Blood Sugar Testing	Screening Athletes' Hearts Hasn't Cut Deaths: Study
Extra Iron Won't Help Many Pregnant Women	Secondhand Smoke Tied To Higher Birth Defect Risk
Researchers Find U.S. "Diabetes Belt"	Weight Loss Programs May Boost Mood In Obese People
Bipolar Disorder Vastly Undertreated: Study	Better Than A BMI? New Obesity Scale Proposed
Mediterranean Diet Improves Heart Risk Factors	Lead And Asbestos In Homes Need Tighter Control
Cartoon Branding Affects Kids' Cereal Choice, Regardless Of Taste	In Shaken Baby Syndrome, Women As Likely To Be Perpetrators As Men: Study
Irregular Heart Beat Plus Stroke May Increase Dementia Risk	Using Electronics Before Bed May Hamper Sleep
Eating Disorders More Prevalent Than Thought Among American Teens	Early Rehab May Help Speed Recovery After Knee Surgery
Reducing Blood-Clot Risk In Trauma Patients	Potassium-Rich Foods May Cut Stroke, Heart Disease Risk
Stroke Patients Benefit From Family Involvement In Exercise Therapy	Chemo May Raise Risk Of Falls In Breast Cancer Survivors
Warning For Denture Wearers	1 In 5 Patients at California ERs Leaves Without Being Seen
Asthma UK Comment On The Increase To Prescription Charges In England	Risk Of Drug-Resistant Staph Infection In Gym Low: Study
Increasing The Effectiveness Of Treatment For Pancreatic Cancer	Diabetes Often Not Diagnosed Or Treated Properly
Ending Diabetes, Supporting Healthy Living And Encouraging Lifestyle Changes For A Better Quality Of Life	1 In 3 Americans Gets Less Than 7 Hours Of Sleep: CDC
Antipsychotic And Antidepressant Medication Is On The Rise In Sydney Nursing Homes	Research Uncovers Clue To SIDS
Cutting Food In Plastic Takeaway Containers Can Cause Oesophageal Obstruction	Shopping Carts Haul Fecal Bacteria
The Better Off Sleep Better	Potassium May Be Key To Diabetes Disparity
FDA Modifies Boxed Warning For Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Drug Letairis	U.S.: 1-In-4 Have High Blood Pressure
Growing Concerns About Testing And Review Procedures	More Employees Lose Employer Healthcare
Less Expensive, More Effective, And Safer Diagnosis Of Breast Cancer	Sports Concussions Getting More Attention
Time To Abolish Prescription Charges, Not Increase Them, Says British Medical Association	Fraud In Drug Studies Investigated
Some Overweight Adolescents May Be At Risk For Weak Bones	Liver May Be Alzheimer's Amyloid Source
High Levels Of Cadmium Found In Toy Jewelry Again	FDA Orders Recall Of Cough And Cold Drugs
Migraine, Epilepsy Drug Topamax May Cause Newborn Cleft Palate	Working Nights Reduces Skin Cancer Risk
34.4% Of Americans Obese Compared To 24.1% In Canada	Vitamin D Linked To Lung Cancer Survival
Eat Smoke Free In Los Angeles Starting Next Week	Many Unaware Of N.Y. CO Detector Law
How Depression And Anxiety Differentially Influence Physical Symptom Reporting	Red Eyes In Photo OK, But Not White Eyes
Weight Gain Linked To Dementia: Study, Australia	Painkillers Linked To Some Birth Defects
Drop In Temperature May Explain The Increase In Dry Eye Suffering	Active, Passive Smoking Up Cancer Risk
Dental School Warns Of Potential Zinc Hazards For Patients	Recession, Job Loss Depressing More Men
Scripps Research Study Points To Liver, Not Brain, As Origin Of Alzheimer's Plaques	Program Helps Pregnant Women Manage Weight
How Sunlight May Reduce The Severity Of Multiple Sclerosis	Removing Kidney Unnecessary With Cancer
Pot  Use, Cravings, Decline With Exercise	Hospital-Acquired Infection Preventable
Doctors Lax In Monitoring Potentially Addicting Drugs	Parents Need Not Fear Fever In Kids
A Full Exam And Patient History Are Vital To Effectively Diagnose Juvenile Arthritis	Industry Dealing With Antacid Recalls
New Study Shows Smoking Increases Risk Of Breast Cancer In Postmenopausal Women	FDA: Migraine Drug Ups Risk For Oral Birth Defects
AMA Supports Ban On Junk Food Advertising, Australia	FDA Staff Question Dosing For Novartis Lung Drug
GP Groups United On Primary Care Reform, Australia	Americans Fall Short Of "Ideal" Heart Health
Discrimination Often Leads To Declining Physical Health For Obese Individuals	Mouth-To-Mouth May Beat Lifeguard CPR Technique
Higher Duration Of Working Rotating Nightshifts Associated With A Significantly Lower Risk Of Skin Cancer In Nurses	Strong Painkillers May Be Linked To Birth Defects
Breast Cancer Survivors At Higher Risk For Falls	Medical Journals Retract "Unethical" Research
One In Four U.S. Adults Reported Having High Blood Pressure In 2008	"Stealth Veggies" May Help Cut Calorie Intake
Alcohol Consumption Significantly Associated With A Lower Incidence Of Overall Dementia	Iron In Early Pregnancy Linked To Birthweight
Ibuprofen Could Help Protect Against Parkinson's Disease	Lack Of Sleep Takes A Toll At Work, While Driving: Study
During A Severe Flu Pandemic Discharge Of Inefficiently Treated Wastewater Into Rivers May Hasten The Development Of Resistant Pathogens	IKEA Recalls Coffee/Tea Makers Over Cut And Burn Risk: Government
Scientists Target Aggressive Prostate Cancer	Better Than A BMI? New Obesity Scale Proposed
Interactive Game Helps Autistic Children Recognize Emotions	Mom's Smoking Ups Risk Of Heart Defects In Baby
Boxing Injuries On The Rise; Youth Head Injury Rates Also Concerning	Ibuprofen Users Show Lower Parkinson's Disease Risk
Researchers Devise Easy, Accurate Way To Predict Food Allergies	Measles Cases On Rise In Boston
New Home Blood Pressure Check Created For Diabetics	EPA Says Big Budget Cut Would Hurt Public Health
Training For Medical Staff To Reduce Mother And Baby Deaths In Malawi	Latest J&J Recall Involves Sterility-Risk Sutures
Potential New Method For Lowering Cholesterol	Report Stresses Options For Colon Cancer Screening
Eye Care For Adults Of All Ages: What Consumers Can Do Now To Help Preserve Eye Health And Prevent Vision Loss Later	Study Underlines Cannabis Link To Psychosis
Autism Sufferers Benefit From Leisure Activities They Choose For Themselve	FDA Says Stomach Acid Drugs Can Lower Magnesium
Many Deaths From Colorectal Cancer Are Preventable	Often Okay To Skip Prostate Cancer Treatment: Study
Exercise Cuts Risk Of Potentially Cancerous Bowel Polyps By A Third	UN Drugs Board Decries Poor Access To Pain Relief
Two-Pronged Approach Brings Hope For Bowel Cancer Treatment	Being Too Fat Raises Risk Of Deadly Breast Cancer
Study Identifies Specific Set Of Patients Who Benefit Most From Cardiac Device	Congress Delves Into Medicare Fraud
Sleepy Adults Feel Effects Every Day	FDA Warns GERD Drugs May Deplete Magnesium
Opioids In Early Pregnancy May Be Tied To Birth Defects	HHS Funds New Vaccine Technology
Stent Problem May Portend Late Thrombosis	Nitric Oxide No Help In Sickle Cell Crisis
Drug May Boost Survival In Metastatic Breast Cancer	Marijuana Use Precedes Psychosis
BP Drugs May Help In Normotensive CVD Patients	Program Trims Use Of Antibiotics For Skin Infection
Lower Parkinson Risk Seen In Patients On Ibuprofen	Lasting Benefits Seen For Adjuvant Herceptin
Diabetes Ups Risk Of Death From All Causes	Expecting The Best Improves CHD Survival
FDA Takes Aim At Unapproved Rx Cold Meds	Patients Unable To Simplify Med Schedules Themselves
Diabetes Ups Death Risk Overall, Study Shows	March, Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, Is A Good Time To Think Of Screenings
Tight Blood Sugar Control May Put Some Diabetics At Risk	Smoking Increases Risk Of Breast Cancer In Postmenopausal Women
New Chemo Drug May Benefit Some Breast Cancer Patients	Gene Variations Associated With Risk Of Type 2 Diabetes
Heart Failure Patients Don't Need Continuous Infusion Of Diuretics: Study	Use Of High Blood Pressure Medications By Patients With Cardiovascular Disease Associated With Decreased Risk Of Stroke, Congestive Heart Failure
FDA Bans Unapproved Prescription Cough, Cold And Allergy Meds	Simplifying The Dosing Schedule Of Prescription Drugs
Ibuprofen Linked To Lower Parkinson's Disease Risk	Productivity Commission Signals Support On The Way For People With Disabilities And Their Carers, Australia
CDC Links Prescription Painkillers In Pregnancy To Birth Defects	Patients With Hypertension Should Avoid Sugar-Sweetened Drinks
In Battle Of The Bulge, Canada Trumps U.S.	New Hope For Alzheimer's And Stroke Victims
Poor People With Epilepsy More Prone To Uncontrolled Seizures	The Sight And Smell Of Food Causes Binge Eaters' Dopamine Levels To Spike
Teens With Congenital Heart Disease Need Help Moving To Adult Care	Australian Honey Proves To Be A Powerful Anti-Bacterial Treatment
Napping May Help Keep Blood Pressure In Check	Predicting The Severity Of Disability From Stroke
Pot Use In Youth Ups Risk Of Psychotic Symptoms In Later Life	Simple Blood Test At Discharge Could Help Reduce Hospital Readmissions For Heart Failure Patients
Study Finds Smoking Linked To Breast Cancer Risk	AAP Issues Advice On Managing Fevers In Children
Smoking During Early Pregnancy May Put Baby's Heart At Risk	Health Care Quality Still Improving Slowly, But Disparities And Gaps In Access To Care Persist
Blood Pressure Drugs May Help Heart Patients Without Hypertension	AAP Recommendations On Limiting Sun Exposure In Children And Supporting Legislation To Prohibit Salon Tanning By Minors
Cerebral Palsy Rate Drop Among Premature Babies Suggests Better Perinatal Care	Omega-3 Fatty Acids Tackle Cancer-Related Malnutrition
Study Shows Treatment With Eribulin Extends Lives Of Heavily Pre-Treated Breast Cancer Patients Compared With Treatments Of Physician's Choice	Adverse Effects Weigh Heavily In Patients' Drug Decisions
Doctors Think NHS Reforms Bring More Risks Than Benefits, With High Levels Of Concern About Increased Competition, Shows Ipsos MORI Survey For BMA, UK	Docs Can Help More In Weight Loss
Improvement Needed Internationally For Diagnosis And Treatment Of Diabetes	FDA Extends ADHD Drug Indication
Youngsters With ADHD Adversely Affected By Sleep Loss	Recommendations In Free Journals May Be Biased
Medical Position Statement On The Management Of Barrett's Esophagus	FDA Confirms Dangers Of Wound Therapy Systems
PTSD Symptoms And How They Affect Quality Of Life	Depression Slows ER Treatment For Heart Attack
Educating Caregivers Of Children With High Risk Asthma About Smoke Exposure In The Environment	AAP Says Tanning Is Not For Kids
Spotlight On Autism Research	AAP Seeks To Dispel 'Fever Myth'
New Insight Into ADHD	Fish Oil Fights Wasting During Chemo
Better Self-Management Techniques For People With Kidney Failure	Heroin Users At Risk For Wound Botulism
Drug Could Help Preserve Brain Function After Cardiac Arrest	Virus Not Culprit In Pulmonary Fibrosis Flares
FDA Approves New Drug To Treat Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	New ARB Cleared For Hypertension Treatment
New Study Identifies The Medical And Financial Impact Of Drug-Related Poisonings Treated In U.S. Emergency Departments	Denosumab Slows Bone Events In Prostate CA
The Bottom Line On Colon Cancer: Get Screened	Brits Say No To Avastin For Breast Cancer
Study Links Vitamin D To Lung Cancer Survival	Washington Will Help States Monitor Health Insurers
Preventive Dental Services By Physicians Reduce Tooth Decay Treatments In Preschoolers	TB Outbreak Linked To Growth In Crack Cocaine Use
Managing Weight During And After Pregnancy With Lifestyle Intervention	FDA Says No To Gaucher Drug
Physicians Reminded About Universal Ethical Principles	Roche Pulls Insulin Infusion Set
Tanning Bed Exposure Can Be Deadly When Complicated By Medication Reactions	Warming Threatens Public Health, Groups Warn
ICU Glucose Targets Draw Criticism	Nitroglycerin May Help Prevent Osteoporosis
Pollution May Set Off Heart Attacks	Designer Drug Abuse Out Of Control: U.N. Drugs Board
Poor Records Hindered Salmonella Probe	Rising Status Of Women Linked To More Smoking
Use of Registry Improves Quality of Stroke Care	Diabetes Out Of Control In Many Countries: Study
New Risk Factors Tied To Post-CABG Graft Occlusion	Being Too Fat Raises Risk Of Deadly Breast Cancer: Study
More Evidence Of Cardiovascular Benefit Of Alcohol	Program Cuts Cavities In Low-Income Toddlers
Warfarin Recall Expanded To Include Other Products	Study Underlines Cannabis Link To Psychosis
Arthritis Takes Varying Toll On Hispanics	BP Meds May Help Some People Without High BP: Study
Atypical Fracture Risk With Bone Drugs Quantified	More Clinic Time Won't Stave Off Weight Gain
Potassium-Rich Diet Tied To Lower Stroke Risk	Hearing Loss Common In Seniors: National Survey
Philadelphia Tops List Of U.S. Most Toxic Cities	Expensive Hospital Care May Not Save More Lives
Sugary Drinks Might Raise Hypertension Risk: Study	Higher Vitamin D Intake Could Cut Cancer Risk
Alzheimer's Risk Looks Higher If Mom Had The Disease	Endurance Exercise Thwarts Premature Aging In Mice
Confusion Over Drug Dosing Common For Seniors	Breast-Feeding May Cut Obesity Risk In Kids Of Diabetic Moms
Optimism Is Good For Your Heart	Study Finds Drop In Online Sales of Cigarettes
Heart Patients With Depression Often Find ER Delays	Standard Exams Might Not Catch Full Potential Of Brain Damaged Patients
Pediatricians' Group Backs Ban On Tanning Booth Use By Minors	Depression May Worsen Over Time In Addiction-Prone Women
Fish Oil Seems To Help Cancer Patients Preserve Muscle	Early Symptoms In Menopause Might Protect Heart
Medicare Won't Pay Nursing Home Care	Herceptin May Boost Long-Term Survival After Aggressive Breast Cancer
Challenging Warehousing Of The Elderly	Medical Groups Warn Of Climate Change's Potential Impact On Health
Employers Often Ignore Healthcare Benefits	Doctors Urge Indoor Tanning Ban For Minors
Barbers Help Black Men Manage Hypertension	New York State May Cap Medicaid Costs At $15.1 Billion
Board Certified Doctors Listed On Web Site	Data Lacking For Many Home Fertility Tests
Doctors Favor Tanning Beds Ban For Minors	Hard Times Do Not Justify Health Aid Cuts: Study
Internet Helps Those With Rare Diseases	Concussions May Be On The Rise In High Schoolers
Smoking Linked To Infant Heart Defects	Free Radicals Maybe Good For You
Dentist: Gum Disease Can Kill You	Fish Oil Fights Weight Loss Due To Chemotherapy
Study: Hot Flashes May Protect Women	Certain Parts Of The Brain Activated In People Who Heard Tailored Health Messages And Quit Smoking
Drugs, Water Retention Tied To Heart Risks	Canada's Role Grows Amid Looming World Water Shortages In Some Places, More Flooding In Others
Rock Music Takes Toll On Boomer Hearing	Erlotinib Effective And With Fewer Side-Effects After First-Line Treatment
Anything Really Tasty Promotes Heartburn	Model For Managing Asthma In Preschoolers Leads To Dramatic Drop In ER Visits And Hospitalizations
Laser Technique Helps Spot Melanoma	Bone Drug Zoledronic Acid May Help Prevent Spread Of Early Lung Cancer
Too Much Acetaminophen Can Be Fatal	Breastfeeding Babies Exposed To Diabetes In Utero Protects Against Childhood Obesity
U.S./Canada Ragweed Season Longer	Guidelines And Reality In The Clinical Routine
Bunions Prevalent In Older Women	Health Dialog Offers Heart-Healthy Tips In Observance Of American Heart Month
Winter Activities That Can Land You In ER	Storytelling Program Improves Lives Of People With Alzheimer's
FDA Panel To Rule On Avastin Drug	HHS Issues Additional Information To States About Medicaid Eligibility Under The Affordable Care Act
Prostate Cancer Biopsies Questioned	Radio-Guided Surgery A Safe And Simple Way To Remove Potentially Cancerous Nodules In The Lung
Lyme Disease Misdiagnosed In Canada	Hearing Loss Rate In Older Adults Climbs To More Than 60 Percent In National Survey
Call For Better Diabetic Foot Management	Aggressive Type Of Lung Cancer In Never-Smokers Identified By Quick, Easy Test
Hot Flushes "May Aid The Heart"	Following Head And Neck Cancer Treatment, A New Way To Identify Patients At Risk Of Dysphagia
NHS Bill May Prove Hollow - Doctors	Scientists Can Deliver Gene Into Breast Cancer Cells Causing Them To Destroy Themselves
Education Call Over Blood Pressure	Cell Phone Use Raises Part Of Brain's Sugar Consumption By 7%
Health Checker For Pregnant Women	Cut Down On Red Meat And Processed Meat To Reduce Cancer Risk
Red Meat Danger Outlined In Report	Use Of A Simple Three-Step Process And Prevention Algorithm To Protect Skin Shown To Reduce Pressure Ulcers
Obesity Hospital Admissions Soar	FDA Approves Edarbi To Treat High Blood Pressure
Kidney Cancer Drug Approved By NICE	Simple Home Urine Test Measures Insulin Production In Diabetes Patients
Screening Programme Detected 6,000 Cancers: Report	Health Care System Pays A Heavy Price For Adverse Drug Events
Parents Warned Over Allergy Tests	Top Five Winter Sports Examined For Potential Injuries
Blood Pressure Monitoring Facing Overhaul	Health Center Budget Cuts To Eliminate Access For 11 Million Patients With Significant Health Needs
Type 1 Diabetes "Unknown Until DKA"	Low Vitamin D Levels Linked To Allergies In Kids
Many Children Given Wrong Vaccine	Production Of Essential Clean Water In Emergency Situation
Evidence Shows Activity And Plant-Based Diet Lowers Cancer Risk, Even Later In Life	Dairy Colostrum Could Improve Athletes' Performance, Prevent Heat Stroke
Early Symptoms Of Meningitis Identified By GPs, UK	Task Force Reaches Agreement On Diagnosis And Treatment Of Diabetic Foot As Disease Escalates Worldwide
How Safe Are Elderly Drivers?	Seniors Group Asks Medicare Part-D Plans To Provide Affordable Gout Medication For Patients