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09/30/2009

Health Highlights: Sept. 30, 2009
Breast Cancer Death Rates Continue to Drop 2% Annually
CDC Links Infections With Swine Flu Deaths
Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 30, 2009
Cooling Helps Oxygen-Deprived Newborns
Dementia Risk Higher for NFL Players
Doctor Visits Are Getting Short Shrift in Tight Economy
Doctors May Be Able to Predict Domestic Abuse
Health Tip: Talking to a Person With a Brain Disorder
Health Tip: Treating an Ingrown Toenail
Non-AIDS-Related Cancers Growing Among HIV Patients
Sexual Satisfaction May Lead to Greater Well-Being in Women
Study Debunks Link Between Strep and Brain Disorders
Study Finds Fish Won't Prevent Heart Failure
Study Urges Treatment for Even Mild Gestational Diabetes
Surgical Deaths Linked to Handling of Complications
Workplace Wellness Seems to Really Work

09/29/2009

Health Highlights: Sept. 29, 2009
1918 Flu Closings May Provide Lessons for Today
Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 29, 2009
Could the Recession Be Good for Your Health?
Drug Combo May Offer Best Relief for Nerve Pain
Eating in America Still Unhealthy: CDC
Exercise 30 Minutes a Day? Who Knew!
Fetal Surgery May Treat Heart Defect
Health Tip: Evaluating Signs of Kidney Stones
Health Tip: Get Enough Sleep
Mini-Stroke Found to Precede 1 in 8 Strokes
More Retinal Detachment Seen With Higher Income Status
No Osteoarthritis Seen in Obese Mice Without Leptin
Obese Middle-Aged Women Face Unhealthy Future
Social Isolation Adversely Affects Breast Cancer
Social Status as a Teen Predicts Health as an Adult
Those Stilettos Can Hurt You Years From Now
Younger Women With Colon Cancer Outlive Men

09/28/2009

Health Highlights: Sept. 28, 2009
Autoimmune Disorder Linked to Stroke, Heart Attack in Women
Blood Thinner May Cause Skin Lesions
Children's Growth Charts Don't Measure Up With Parents
Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 28, 2009
Clot-Busting Therapy Under Review
Docs Miss Test Results -- Even With Alerts
Health Tip: Choosing a Child Safety Seat
Health Tip: Testing for Allergies
Heart Patients Benefit From At-Home Care, Study Finds
Improved Screening for Jaundice Can Protect Newborns
Irregular Heartbeat Risk Higher in Women With Type 2 Diabetes
Many Kids Suffer Medication Side Effects: Study
Men Not Being Told Enough About PSA Tests
More Women Having Other Breast Removed
Scientists Discover How Chemo Can Make Women Infertile
Type 2 Diabetes Drug May Increase Fracture Risk
When Pounds Go, Sleep Apnea May Improve

09/27/2009

Autumn Chores Often Hazardous
New Treatments Hold Hope for Failing Eyes

09/26/2009

Teachers May Be Swayed by Child's Reputation
Vitamin D May Improve Melanoma Survival

09/25/2009

Health Highlights: Sept. 25, 2009
Alcohol Might Lower Death Rates in Brain Injury Patients
Angst May Protect Against Some Skin Cancer
Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 25, 2009
Exercise May Prevent Prostate Cancer: Study
FDA Issues Health Alert on Kids' Tamiflu Dosages
Faster Detection of TB May Be on the Horizon
Firm Parents Keep Teen Drivers Safe
Folotyn Approved for Aggressive Type of Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Health Tip: Help Prevent Your Child's Constipation
Health Tip: Understanding Gum Disease
New Hope for Treatment of Pancreatic Cancer
Spanking May Lower Kids' IQs
Spider Venom -- The Next Way to Treat Impotence?
Stelara Approved for Psoriasis
Studies Evaluate Thyroid Treatment During Pregnancy
Studies Find PSA Screening Unreliable
Swine Flu Virus Not Mutating, Making Vaccine a Good Match

09/24/2009

Health Highlights: Sept. 24, 2009
Antidepressants Linked to Heart Defects in Newborns
Bad Economy Really Hurts Some Folks
Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 24, 2009
Environmental Chemicals May Affect Male Reproduction
Experimental AIDS Vaccine Delivers Good News
FDA Acknowledges Mistakes in Knee-Device Approval
Fructose Boosts Blood Pressure, Studies Find
Health Tip: Choosing a Nursing Home
Health Tip: Crib Mattress Safety
Infant Head-Flattening Linked to Ear Infections
Lack of Vitamin D Linked to High Blood Pressure
Letter Warns About Tricky Dosing With Liquid Tamiflu for Kids
New Treatment May Beat Melanoma
Sleep Deprivation Might Lead to Alzheimer's
Steps Start to Add Up to a Math Path in the Brain
Surgery Best for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Women With Atrial Fibrillation Face Rougher Road Than Men

09/23/2009

Health Highlights: Sept. 23, 2009
After-Effects of Chemotherapy May Include Memory Problems
Any Day OK for Heart Bypass Surgery
Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 23, 2009
Cost Savings Adds to Value of Preventing Chronic Disease
Habits May Keep Couples Together or Tear Them Apart
Hand-Washing Habits Still Need Improvement: Survey
Health Tip: Controlling a Nosebleed
Health Tip: Dealing With Warts
Injectable Vaccines More Effective for Adult Flu Than Nasal Sprays
Leukemia Drug in High Dose Helps Survival
Minorities Less Likely to Have Blood Pressure Under Control
New Parkinson's Drug Draws Mixed Reviews
One Shot May Someday Replace Six for Rabies
Predicting Postpartum Depression May Be Possible
Preventing Second Stroke May Stave Off Dementia
Recession Has Women Rethinking Childbearing
Successful Dieters Show Unique Brain Patterns
With Fancy Coffees, Calories Can Add Up

09/22/2009

Health Highlights: Sept. 22, 2009
Blood Tests May Spot Colon Cancer
Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 22, 2009
Could Swine Flu Panic Be Worse Than Outbreak Itself?
Flavored Cigarette Ban Takes Effect
Glaucoma Tied to Gene Variants in Blacks
Global Cooperation Urged to Control Species-Crossing Disease
Hand Washing 10 Times a Day May Help Keep Flu Away
Health Tip: Prevent Cavities
Health Tip: Ward Off Runner's Knee
Hormone Therapy for Prostate Cancer Raises Heart Risks
Leukemia Cells May Hide in Fat Tissue
Med Students Posting Unprofessional Messages: Survey
Rising Heat, Humidity Raise Risk of Asthma Flares
Sex With New Partners Raises Widowers' Disease Risk
Small Steps May Speed Recovery in ICU Patients
Study Suggests a Wider Use for Statins
Tired, Stressed Docs Make More Mistakes, Study Finds

09/21/2009

Health Highlights: Sept. 21, 2009
1 Swine Flu Shot Enough for Older Kids
Alzheimer's Soars, Global Focus Needed: Study
Best Option for Fractured Nose Varies by Patient
Binge Drinking May Encourage Infection
Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 21, 2009
Drinking in Adolescence May Lead to Risky Choices Later
Exercise During Pregnancy Keeps Newborn Size Normal
Flu Can Raise Chances of Heart Attack
Flying OK for Most Pregnant Women
Head, Neck Cancer Treatment Often Not Completed
Health Tip: Counting Baby's Kicks
Health Tip: Suggestions to Manage Stress
Immune Cells Offer Hope for Injured Lungs
Many Teens Circumvent Tanning Bed Laws
Mishandling Money May Foreshadow Alzheimer's
Older Brains May Not Be So Small After All
Researchers Propose Improved Cervical Cancer Screening
Smoking Bans Bring a Drop in Heart Attacks

09/20/2009

New Chemo Regimen May Benefit Ovarian Cancer Patients
Paralyzed Rats Walk Again

09/19/2009

Health Highlights: Sept. 19, 2009
Hormone Therapy May Make Lung Cancer More Likely
New Drug May Offer Hope to Some With Lung Cancer
School Sports May Spell Trouble for Ankles

09/18/2009

Health Highlights: Sept. 18, 2009
1st Doses of Swine Flu Vaccine Set for Early October
Angina Often Affects Quality of Life
Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 18, 2009
Diet, Exercise May Slow Kidney Disease Progression
Diminutive T. Rex May Have Lived 35 Million Years Earlier
Gene Mutation Linked to Fever-Induced Seizures
Genetics Linked to Early Sexual Activity in Kids
Health Tip: Could It Be a Torn Rotator Cuff?
Health Tip: When Bedwetting Signals Another Problem
Lower Drinking Age Linked to Later-Life Problems
Progress Made Toward Vaccine for Urinary Infections
Researchers Perfect the View of Heart Disease
Separation Anxiety, Canine-Style
Suicides Higher in Rural Areas With Bars
Swine Flu Shots Safe for People With Weak Immune Systems: Experts
Topical Cream for Erectile Dysfunction Shows Promise
Ulcer Preventative May Raise Pneumonia Risks
With Alcohol, Starting Young May Lead to Dependency

09/17/2009

Health Highlights: Sept. 17, 2009
8.3 Million U.S. Adults Considered Suicide Last Year
Bones May Suffer From Green Tea Consumption
Childhood Stroke More Common Than Thought
Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 17, 2009
Drinking, Weight, Depression Linked in Young Women: Study
Even Small Amounts of Lead Harmful to Kids
Extended Antiviral May Benefit Kidney Transplant Patients
Health Tip: Stress Has Its Warning Signs
Health Tip: Warning Signs of Dehydration
Insulin-Linked Genes Tied to Body's Internal Clock
Lack of Insurance to Blame for Almost 45,000 Deaths: Study
Middle-Age Heart Risk Factors Shorten Men's Lives
More Teens Getting Needed Vaccines
More Whole Grains May Mean Less Fat
Scientists May Know How Lung Cancer Spreads
Study Links Epilepsy to Brain Protein
Swine Flu Loves a Crowd
Trouble With Daily Activities Could Point to Alzheimer's Risk

09/16/2009

Health Highlights: Sept. 16, 2009
'Soda Tax' Wins Health Experts' Support
Better Day Care, Smarter Kids?
Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 16, 2009
Exercise Benefits Even the Oldest Old
Fertility Drug Shows Potential Against Hot Flashes
For the Color Blind, a Ray of Hope
Health Tip: Eat Your Fruits and Veggies
Health Tip: What Can Cause Dehydration?
Hepatitis B Vaccination Protects Against Liver Cancer
Insured Kids With Uninsured Parents Miss Needed Health Care
Internet Can Help Curb Drinking Among College Students
Less TV Brings More Parent-Child Interaction
More Chest Compressions During CPR Improves Survival Odds
Scars of Bullying Linger
Shockwave Treatment May Not Be Best for Shoulder Pain
Tasty Foods Send Signal to Brain to Keep Eating
Teen Birth Rates Higher in States Where Religion Is Widespread
Timing, Type of HRT May Determine Breast Cancer Risk

09/15/2009

Health Highlights: Sept. 15, 2009
'Man's Best Friend' First Befriended in China
Antibiotics Bought Easily on the Internet
Anxious Kids at Risk for Obesity in Adulthood
Blacks Fare Worse After Cardiac Arrest
Celiac Disease May Raise Risk of Dying
Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 15, 2009
Diabetes Medications Don't Lower Inflammation
Early Spankings Make for Aggressive Toddlers, Study Shows
Emergency Medical Transport By Air Carries Risks
For Hispanics, a Unique Cancer Profile Emerges
Gene 'Switch' May Help Drive Excess Fluid in Lungs
Health Tip: Protect Your Eyes
Health Tip: Signs That Baby Is in Pain
Kidney Injury While Hospitalized May Lead to Future Dialysis
People With Swine Flu May Be Contagious Longer Than Thought
Pesticides Linked to Parkinson's
Steroid Restores Vision When Veins in Eye Become Blocked
Watchful Waiting Works for Older Men With Prostate Cancer

09/14/2009

Health Highlights: Sept. 14, 2009
3 NFL Stars to Donate Brain Tissue for Trauma Research
Air Pollution May Raise Blood Pressure
Chlorine in Pools Raises Kids' Asthma, Allergy Risk
Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 14, 2009
Combat Exposure Tied to Chronic High Blood Pressure
Common Diabetes Drug May Fight Cancer
Depression May Hasten Cancer Death
Health Tip: Having Another Heart Attack
Health Tip: Preparing for a Health Emergency
Implantable Defibrillators May Not Help Women With Heart Failure
Medications That Lower Breast Cancer Risk Carry Other Dangers
Most Adult Americans at Some Risk for Heart Disease
Not All Kids With Head Injuries Need Brain Scans
Routine Testing Would Improve Herceptin Use in Breast Cancer
Showerheads Harbor a Bounty of Germs
Small Businesses Urged to Prepare for Swine Flu
Too Few Latinos Get Colorectal Cancer Tests
Very Small Head Size Could Signal Problems in Newborns

09/13/2009

Drug Offers Hope Against Tough-to-Treat Hypertension
Most Parents Worried About Bullying in U.S. High Schools

09/12/2009

For Organ Donation, Intent and Reality Don't Align
Traffic Deaths Near Peak in September

09/11/2009

Health Highlights: Sept. 11, 2009
Actress Helps Promote New Campaign for Meningitis Vaccine
Alzheimer's Gene Affects Brains of Young Adults
Busy Roads Boost Blood Pressure
Cancer Drug Shrinks Benign Tumors That Steal Hearing
Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 11, 2009
Computers Might Make Learning Lip Reading Easier
Curbing Obesity Epidemic Key to Health Care Reform: Experts
Discovery May Pave Way to Better Diabetes Care
Health Tip: Are You Pregnant and Depressed?
Health Tip: Recognizing Gallstones
Lupus Worse in Blacks, Hispanics Than in Whites, Study Finds
Ovarian Cancer Test Approved
Report Cards for Hospitals May Be Misleading
Scientists Spot Key to Breast Cancer Spread
Swine Flu Trials Continue to Point to 1-Dose Vaccine
Two Genes May Determine How Well MS Patients Do

09/10/2009

Health Highlights: Sept. 10, 2009
Allergies Dampen Sex Lives
Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 10, 2009
Deep Sea Microbes Shed Light on Human Biology
Doctor-Patient Talk May Help Blacks With Hypertension
Environment May Play Role in Racial Health Disparities
Get Your Vaccine for Seasonal Flu, Experts Urge
Girl in Iconic Vietnam War Photo Brings Message of Hope
Health Tip: If You Smoke While Pregnant
Health Tip: Take Medications Safely
One Dose of Swine Flu Vaccine Offers Protection: Studies
Research Seeks Cause of Preeclampsia
Swine Flu Burrows Into Lungs: Study
Swine Flu Shots May Come Too Late to Stem Fall Outbreak: Study
Treating Childhood Leukemia With Fewer Side Effects
Treating Workers' Mental Woes May Boost Productivity
U.S. Faces Shortage of Heart Surgeons
Young People at High Risk of Death Worldwide

09/09/2009

Health Highlights: Sept. 9, 2009
Brain Scans Could Help Spot Schizophrenia Earlier
Chinese 'Devil Dung' Plant Could Be a Swine Flu Fighter
Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 9, 2009
Day Care May Not Shield Kids From Asthma, Allergies
FDA Panel Weighs Approving HPV Vaccine for Males
Getting Closer to the Origins of Prostate Cancer
Health Tip: Common Immune System Problems as You Age
Health Tip: Swaddling Your New Baby
MRSA May Succumb to Honey
Metabolic Syndrome May Raise Risk of Peripheral Artery Disease
New Vaccine May Work Better Against Lung Disease
Nicotine Plays Tricks on Brain: Study
Scientists Find Clue to Dangerous Side Effect of MS Drug
Some Parents Aren't Giving Kids Pain Meds Post-Surgery
Study Shows 1% of Americans Have Been Infected With West Nile
Testing Young Athletes for Heart Defects May Save Lives
Trauma From Iraq Could Alter Veterans' Brains
U.S. Health Costs Will Continue to Cause Financial Pain

09/08/2009

Health Highlights: Sept. 8, 2009
Antiviral Drugs Should Be Used Cautiously to Fight Flu, U.S. Says
Blood Test Narrows Down Need for Antibiotics
Cancer Drug May Fight Alzheimer's
Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 8, 2009
Colleges Move to Limit Swine Flu's Spread
Colon Cancer Screenings Still Too Low: Study
Dopamine May Boost Odds of Transplant Success
FDA to Require Faster Reporting of Food-Safety Problems
Gene Linked to Liver Disease in Cystic Fibrosis
Gum Disease May Increase Head and Neck Cancer Risk
Health Tip: Help Prevent Pinkeye
Health Tip: Is Your Child's Backpack Too Heavy?
Long-Term Lead Exposure Linked to Heart Deaths
Metozolv Approved for Diabetic Stomach Disorder, GERD
Motivation May Be at Root of ADHD
Scientists Spot Clue to Cancer's Aggressiveness
Virus May Drive Some Prostate Cancers
Yoga Can Ease Lower Back Pain

09/07/2009

Even Mild Infections Hasten Decline With Alzheimer's
Health Tip: Help Prevent Medical Errors
Health Tip: Keep Mold Out of Your Home
Let Orthopedic Surgery Wait Until Morning When Possible
Program Curbs Teen Substance Abuse, Delinquency
Severe, Lasting Depression Tied to Heart Patient Deaths

09/06/2009

Kickoff, Punting Take a Toll
Trio of Gene Variants Discovered That May Raise Alzheimer's Risk

09/05/2009

In Toys and More, Are Chemicals Safe or Harmful?
Single Parents May Do as Well as Two: Study

09/04/2009

Health Highlights: Sept. 4, 2009
Acupuncture May Help Relieve Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Blueberry Drink Protects Mice From Obesity, Diabetes
Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 4, 2009
Depressed Teens Continue to Suffer
Doctors' Efforts to Fight Childhood Obesity Not Working
Exercise May Help Maintain Weight Loss
Fruit Even Healthier Than Thought: Study
Health Tip: Help Prevent Yeast Infections
Health Tip: When Dementia Is Treatable
Moms-to-Be Need Facts on Pain Control
Non-Drinkers More Likely to Be Anxious, Depressed
Swine Flu Vaccine Seems Safe: Experts
U.S. Issues Swine Flu Guidelines for Day-Care Programs
Waist-Hip Ratio Good Gauge of Obesity in Elderly, Study Shows
Young Animals May Be Able to Erase Bad Memories

09/03/2009

Health Highlights: Sept. 3, 2009
Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 3, 2009
Discoveries Brighten Search for AIDS Vaccine
Family, Friends Influence Breast Cancer Decisions
Fear of Job Loss May Be Worse Than Loss Itself
Giving Swine Flu Drug by IV Could Save Lives
Health Tip: Eating Fish and Shellfish
Health Tip: Taking a Childbirth Class
High School Sports Put Players at Risk for Severe Injuries
Intuniv Approved for Pediatric ADHD
Mistrust May Cause People to Put Off Treatment
Nightly Snacking May Speed Weight Gain
Respirator Masks Best for Swine Flu Health Workers
Rewards Are Key to Cooperation
School Days Give Some Kids a Headache
Scientists Turn Off 'Obesity Switch' in Mice
Service Dogs Help Traumatized Veterans Heal
Swine Flu Poses Risk to Kids With Neurological Conditions
Take the Load Off Your Child's Back
Thin Thighs Might Be Harbinger of Heart Disease

09/02/2009

Health Highlights: Sept. 2, 2009
Caffeine Without Healthy Diet Linked to Heart Risk
Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 2, 2009
College Students Get More Drunk When Drinks Are Cheap
Combo Therapies to Lower Cholesterol Don't Work
Health Tip: Can't Sleep?
Health Tip: Gauging Mercury Levels in Fish
Keep Your Flu Shots Straight This Fall
Kids Need More Than Sports for Positive Growth
Lead Levels in Many Lipsticks Higher Than Reported
New Compound Shrinks Skin Cancers
New Technique Offers Hope for Kids With Immune Deficiency
Pancreatic Cancer Deaths Higher for Blacks
Pfizer to Pay Record Fine in Fraud Probe
Playing Tetris May Build Up Your Brain
Safety Should Be the Goal for Football Players
Statins Before Vascular Surgery Cut Deaths, Complications
Stroke May Be Striking at a Younger Age
Weight-Loss Surgery Breaks Families' 'Obesity Cycle'

09/01/2009

Health Highlights: Sept. 1, 2009
Adult Weight Gain Tied to Prostate Cancer Risk
Blood Test May Spot Pancreatic Cancer Early
Blood Thinner May Prevent Chemo-Related Clots
Chemotherapy Linked to Sleep-Wake Cycle Disruptions
Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 1, 2009
Corticosteroids Treat Bell's Palsy
Drivers Distracted When Near Schools
Driving After Binge Drinking More Common Than Believed
Government Best Source for U.S. Hospital Data, Study Finds
Health Tip: Keep Seniors Safe at Home
Health Tip: Pack Your Child's Lunch
Key Protein May Link Obesity, Diabetes, Heart Woes
New Therapy Spares Organ in Early Esophageal Cancer
Reflux Drugs OK With Blood Thinners
Scientists Make Sweet Monkey Music
Sometimes Angioplasty Can Wait
Swine Flu May Be Less Dangerous Than Predicted: Study
Two Treatments Equally Effective for Chronic Pelvic Pain
 
 
 
 
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