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Daily news powered by HealthDay 03/21/2010 Safety Should Be Priority for Those Involved in Kids' Sports 03/20/2010 Sleep Loss, Marijuana Use Linked in Teen Social Networks With Rare Disorders, Misdiagnosis and Desperation Prevail 03/19/2010 Health Highlights: March 19, 2010 Acne Drug May Help in the Fight Against AIDS Avandia Researchers' Financial Ties Questioned Clinical Trials Update: March 19, 2010 Common Pesticide Tied to Development Delays in Kids For Elderly, Giving Up Driving Can Be Tough Health Tip: Doing Baby's Laundry Health Tip: Symptoms of IBS High Fructose Corn Syrup Linked to Liver Scarring High-Dose Zocor Boosts Muscle Injury Risk: FDA Hypoglycemia May Raise Risk of Death in ICU Patients More Patients Die in Crowded Hospitals Music Soothes Anxiety as Well as Massage Does Pregnancy Dampens Memory Rising Drug Prices Slam Some Medicare Recipients Showdown Over Health-Care Reform Bill Heats Up With Faulty Food Labeling, Who's Minding the Store? With Infertility May Come Sexual Dysfunction 03/18/2010 Health Highlights: March 18, 2010 'Comfort Dogs' Come to Emotional Rescue Blocking Protein May Stem COPD Carbaglu Approved for Rare Genetic Disorder Clinical Trials Update: March 18, 2010 Cultural Outreach Boosts Cancer Care in Asian Americans FDA Toughens Rules on Tobacco Sales to Kids Gene Sequences May Make You Unique Health Tip: Check Your Skin for Signs of Cancer Health Tip: Medications and Breast Feeding Implant Shows Promise for Hard-to-Treat Epilepsy Learning May Be Tougher for the Teen Brain Low-Fat Diet Does Little to Alter Cholesterol Levels More Kids Now Extremely Obese Omega-3 May Safely Treat Precancerous Bowel Polyps Prenatal Stress May Boost Baby's Asthma Risk Prevention of Acupuncture Infection Needs More Focus Review Faults Usefulness of Gene Expression Signatures Selenium Could Shield Against Diabetes Swine Flu in Pregnancy Leads Some to ICU 03/17/2010 Health Highlights: March 17, 2010 'Gaming' Sends Boys' Test Scores Sliding 6 Out of 10 American Adults Drink Abusive Men Often Rationalize Their Behavior Colonoscopy Not Needed for Most With Irritable Bowel Syndrome Could Lowering Blood Pressure Help Stop Dementia? Gays, Lesbians Excluded From Some Medical Studies Health Tip: Caring For Your Cast Health Tip: Recovering From LASIK Implanted Hearing System Approved Meth Exposure May Be Worse for Fetus Than Alcohol Newer Genetic Info Adds Little to Predicting Breast Cancer Online, Phone Tests Assess Diabetes Risk Ranking Doctors by Cost-Profile May Not Help Save Money Rehab Program Gets Back Pain Patients Back to Work Sooner Risks of Kids' Surgeries May Not Stick With Parents Sexual Desire, Satisfaction Don't Diminish During Pregnancy Stitching Wounds May Be Safer Than Stapling Widespread Public Defibrillators May Save Lives 03/16/2010 Health Highlights: March 16, 2010 A New Way to Zap Away Uterine Fibroids Are New Chemo Treatments Cost-Effective? Blood Vessels Bounce Back Once Smokers Quit Cancer Articles Tend to Focus on Positive Outcomes Chemical in Bananas Might Combat HIV Infection DNA Test May Cut Hospitalizations Caused by Blood Thinner Freezing Tumors Shows Promise Against Prostate, Breast Cancer Health Tip: Prevent a Fungal Nail Infection Health Tip: Start Your Day With a Good Breakfast Newer Blood Thinner Beats Plavix for Bypass Patients Older Colon Cancer Patients Less Likely to Get Chemo Pain Relief Often Delayed for Cancer Patients Prostate Cancer Radiation Side Effects May Subside With Time Psychopaths' Brains May Focus Solely on Reward Radiation May Help Those With Inoperable Lung Tumors Stenting May Save Legs Treat Women With Heart Attack Just Like Men: Study Who's Been Using My Keyboard? Check the Germ Trail 03/15/2010 Health Highlights: March 15, 2010 Arthritis Drug May Fight Diabetes, Too Aspirin Alone Works Best to Prevent Clots a Year After Stenting Boosting Vitamin D Can Do a Heart Good Clinical Trials Update: March 15, 2010 Combination Treatment May Help Depressed Alcoholics Erectile Dysfunction Plus Heart Disease Raises Death Risk Freezing, Medicating Away a Dangerous Irregular Heart Rhythm Health Tip: Buying Baby's Car Seat Health Tip: Recognizing Signs of Glaucoma Lip Implants Using Neck Tissue Have Lasting Effects Newer Genetic Test for Autism More Effective Non-Melanoma Skin Cancers in the Millions and Rising Relief Sought for Secondary Parkinson's Symptoms Repeated Anesthesia May Hamper Children's Learning Ability Risk of Death Persists After a Hip Fracture Siblings of Kids With Autism May Be Prone to Hyperactivity Stem Cells Might One Day Treat Severe Asthma Teen Girls Say Pink Camel in Cigarette Ads Caught Their Eye Women's Chromosomes May Affect Blood Pressure 03/14/2010 2 Drugs Fail to Prevent Diabetes in the Overweight Hope for Inherited, Dangerously High Cholesterol Intense Cholesterol, Blood Pressure Therapies Don't Help Type 2 Diabetics More Evidence That Swings in Blood Pressure Raise Stroke Risk Scans May Be Misleading for Hockey Players Strides Seen in Orthopedic Surgery for Kids 03/13/2010 Air Pollution Slows Women's Marathon Times Are Stock Market Woes Bad for the Heart? Eye Health and Safety Should Be Job One Many WTC Responders Show Signs of Heart Trouble Marathoners Face Greater Risk of Artery Problems Psoriasis Tied to Raised Heart Risk There's More to Mona Lisa Than Her Smile 03/12/2010 Health Highlights: March 12, 2010 'Pill' Won't Shorten Your Life: Study Adding Garlic Might Cut Cancer Risk Bad Behavior in Youth Linked to Chronic Pain Later in Life Clinical Trials Update: March 12, 2010 Daylight Savings: Not a Bright Time for All Football Injuries More Likely on Certain Artificial Turf Happy From Your Vacation? It Won't Last Health Tip: Having an Epidural Health Tip: Symptoms of Ketoacidosis High-Impact Sports Might Not Harm Knee Replacements Is Kindness Contagious? Knee Surgeon's Expectations May Differ From Yours MRIs May Detect Hidden Tumors in Breast Cancer Patients Papaya Could Be a Cancer Fighter Pelvic Artery Stent Approved Plavix Less Effective in Some Patients Start Metformin Early for Best Results U.S. Minorities Especially Vulnerable to Kidney Failure 03/11/2010 Health Highlights: March 11, 2010 Body's Response to Foods' Smell, Taste Could Be Diabetes Risk Factor Driving With Early Alzheimer's May Be Ill-Advised Health Tip: IBD May Contribute to Other Health Problems Health Tip: Risk Factors for Melanoma Heat Therapy Helps Treat U.S. Soldiers' Infections Inhalant Abuse a Deadly Middle-School Concern Long-Term Use of Osteoporosis Drugs Linked to Fractures Medicine's Future Could Lie in Each Patient's Genome Mind Reading Moves Closer to Reality New Knee May Improve Balance Obesity, Drinking a Double Threat to the Liver Online Dating as Honest as Real Life Pre-Season Test Spots Baseball Pitchers at Risk of Injury Scientists Find Stem Cells in Hair That Can Become Skin Seaweed May Help Treat Lymphoma U.S. Chalks Up Victories in War on Cancer Variable Blood Pressure a New Stroke Risk Factor? Young Kids to Benefit From Broader Pneumococcal Vaccine 03/10/2010 Health Highlights: March 10, 2010 Alcoholics' Relapses Better Understood Alternative to Statins Shows Promise Cell Transplant May Help Treat Vitiligo Clinical Trials Update: March 10, 2010 Doctors Turning to Cardiac Catheterization Too Quickly Entire Family Genome Sequenced for First Time For Tough Head Lice, Pill Tops Lotion Gene Mutations Identified for Charcot-Marie-Tooth Syndrome H1N1 Flu Spreads Slower Than Seasonal Flu: Study Health Tip: Help Prevent Athlete's Foot Health Tip: What's Behind Childhood Obesity High Natural Estrogen Might Raise Women's Stroke Risk Jump in Kids' Sports Injuries Due to Overuse Longtime Smokers May Find Protection From Parkinson's Panel Finds Many Women Can Avoid Repeat C-Sections Scientists Find Key to Hormone-Resistant Prostate Tumors Severe Injuries From ATV Accidents on the Rise Vaccination, Prevention Is Beating Back Hepatitis Youth Baseball Injuries Becoming More Common 03/09/2010 Health Highlights: March 9, 2010 Alzheimer's 'Epidemic' Hitting Minorities Hardest As You Age, Better Health Means Better Sex Botox Approved for Spasticity in Stroke Victims Clinical Trials Update: March 9, 2010 Cost of Junk Food May Influence Consumption Do Liberals, Atheists Have Higher IQs? Doctor's Specialty Often Steers Prostate Cancer Care Genetic Variant Raises Lung Cancer Risk Health Tip: Are You at Greater Risk of Pneumonia? Health Tip: Don't Drive Distracted Herpes Infects One in Six in U.S. Kidney Donors Go On to Lead Long, Healthy Lives Kids Who Get Flu Shots Protect the Unvaccinated Most Drug Studies Don't Help Docs Pick Best Treatment Obese Colon Cancer Survivors Face Poorer Prognosis Psychotherapy Can Help People With Lupus Cope Recession May Mean Fewer Nips & Tucks Shift Work Can Put a Crimp on Sleep Survey May Help Docs Diagnose Mood Disorders 03/08/2010 Health Highlights: March 8, 2010 1 in 5 At-Risk U.S. Babies Doesn't Get Hepatitis B Vaccine Blacks, Hispanics With Heart Failure Less Likely to Use Hospice Bleeding Alert Sounded for Stroke Drugs Breast Cancer Patients Often Confused by Genomic Testing Diet, Exercise Can Improve Thinking Health Tip: Dress Your Salad for Success Health Tip: Shovel Snow Safely Light Drinking Might Help Keep Women Slim Proteins May Predict Spread of Colon Cancer Sleepless Nights Plague America Stroke Risk Runs in the Family Study Looks At Cost-Effectiveness of ECG in Hyperactive Kids Sudden Protein Intake Harmful for Some Hospitalized Patients Sunlight May Help Protect Men From Kidney Cancer Supermarket Display May Make Spinach Even Healthier Teamwork Unlikely to Improve Cholesterol Levels Waiting Safe for Some at Risk of Glaucoma 03/07/2010 Gene Variant May Help Some Overcome Adversity HIV Hides Out in Bone Marrow Cells 03/06/2010 Electromagnetic Pulses May Stem Arthritic Knee Pain Protect Your Baby's Smile 03/05/2010 Health Highlights: March 5, 2010 Alcohol Influences How Memorable Trauma Might Be Anti-Drinking Ads That Engender Guilt May Not Work Bans on Same-Sex Marriage May Affect Mental Health Blacks Less Likely to Abuse Alcohol Breast-Feeding Helps Mom Stay Slimmer Later in Life Can You Talk Your Way to Happy? Certain Bone Drugs May Lower Breast Cancer Risk Clinical Trials Update: March 5, 2010 Freezing Technique May Stop Breast Cancer Grinding Teeth at Night May Be a Sign of Daytime Stress Health Tip: Symptoms That May Indicate a Urinary Tract Infection Health Tip: What's Lactose Intolerance? Identifying Older Drivers at Risk of Crashes Increasing Soda Consumption Fuels Rise in Diabetes, Heart Disease More Info Needed on Problems With Insulin Pumps New Prostate Cancer Guidelines Aim to Empower the Patient Prion Disease in Mice May Help Advance Alzheimer's Research Processed Meat May Harm the Heart Treating Gum Disease May Thwart Preterm Births 03/04/2010 Health Highlights: March 4, 2010 Air Travel Could Raise Risk for Heartbeat Irregularities Airway Injury Plaguing 9/11 First Responders As Pro Baseball Players Get Bigger, So Do Their Health Risks: Study As Temperatures Rise, So Do Cocaine Deaths Clinical Trials Update: March 4, 2010 Gene Sequencing Yields Picture of Human Gut Gut Bacteria May Spur Obesity, Research Suggests Health Tip: Help Prevent Indigestion Health Tip: Storing Breast Milk Heartburn Drug Kapidex Renamed to Dexilant Hearts of Hospice Patients Being Needlessly Shocked New Hope for Migraine Patients People With Asthma More Likely to Be Depressed Pre-Diagnosis Diet Linked to Ovarian Cancer Survival Radiation Most Effective Soon After Breast Cancer Surgery Salmonella Scare Prompts Wide Product Recall Shoulder Dislocations a Sports Hazard Vaccine for Asbestos-Related Cancer Looks Safe Years of Exposure to Traffic Pollution Raises Blood Pressure 03/03/2010 Health Highlights: March 3, 2010 A Cheek Swab to Choose Your Diet Plan? Chocolate May Make Some Strokes Less Likely Clinical Trials Update: March 3, 2010 Dental Problems Could Point to Meth Use Food-borne Illnesses in U.S. Cost $152B Annually Glaucoma Begins in Mid-Brain, Not in Eye, Research Shows Health Tip: If You Have Nasal Congestion Health Tip: Why You May Need an MRI High Hormone Level Linked to Cancer Death in Older Men New Drugs, Approaches Offer Hope Against Prostate Cancer New Prostate Cancer Screening Guidelines Unveiled Newer Blood Test Predicts Diabetes, Heart Disease Oldest Epilepsy Drug Best for Children People Still Trust Their Doctors Rather Than the Internet Potassium-Rich Foods Do a Heart Good Whole Grains Take a Bite Out of Type 2 Diabetes Risk You Can't Exercise Away TV's Toll on the Heart 03/02/2010 Health Highlights: March 2, 2010 A Purposeful Life May Stave Off Alzheimer's Asthma Rates Rising Across the U.S. Child Obesity Rates Going Up Clinical Trials Update: March 2, 2010 Cluster of Genes Tied to Alcoholism Coffee Is Generally Heart-Friendly Death After Discharge Rates Higher in Elderly ICU Patients Fitness May Boost Kids' Grades For Some on Dialysis, Anemia Drugs Pose Risks Generic Flomax Approved for Enlarged Prostate Having Prediabetes May Not Kick-Start Prevention Efforts Health Tip: Treating a Sinus Headache Health Tip: What's Plantar Fasciitis? Screen Time May Take a Toll on Kids' Relationships Sea Squirt Helps Researchers Test New Alzheimer's Drug Secondhand Smoke Starts Damaging Arteries in Childhood Study Questions Value of Test for Peripheral Artery Disease U.S. Pays a Price for Dirty Air Workplace Wellness Programs Work 03/01/2010 Health Highlights: March 1, 2010 Clinical Trials Update: Mar. 1, 2010 Clot Buster More Critical for Female Stroke Victims Cutting Salt Could Prevent Almost 500,000 Heart Attacks Future Heart Disease May Be in Store for Obese Kids Global Warming Kicks Up Allergy Storm Health Tip: Introduce Your Child to Music Health Tip: Who's a Good Candidate for LASIK? Hormone Outperforms Insulin in Diabetic Mice Low-Fat Diets Beat Low-Carb Regimen Long Term New MRI May Lead to Better Brain Pictures Obesity and Depression: A Vicious Circle? Parents Still Worried About Vaccine Safety Popular Diet Plans Can Unclog Arteries Primary Care Doctors Ordering Unnecessary Scans Risk of Childhood Obesity Higher Among Minorities Routine Heart Tests for Athletes Would Save Lives Scans Might Monitor Success of Alzheimer's Drugs Some Parents Consider Hastening a Sick Child's Death Titanic Passengers Less Selfish Than Some in Other Disasters Watching Special Videos May Not Make Kids Brainier

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