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01/31/2010

Laugh and the World Understands
Sleep and Do Better

01/30/2010

For the Knee, Shoes and Playing Surface Matter
Workers Fear Stigma of Seeking Mental Health Care

01/29/2010

Health Highlights: Jan. 29, 2010
Bees Can Be Trained to Recognize Face-Like Patterns
Brain 'Thermostat' May Suppress Non-Essential Information
Clinical Trials Update: Jan. 29, 2010
Fake Drugs Bought on the Web Pose Big Health Risks
Genital Herpes' Reactivation Better Understood
Health Tip: Testing a Walker Before You Buy
Health Tip: Who's a Candidate for Gastric Bypass Surgery?
Herceptin Again Proves Mettle Against Breast Cancer
Immune System 'Memory' Gets a Boost in Mouse Study
Insurers Must Offer Equal Coverage for Those With Emotional, Addiction Problems
Men Likely to Research a Purchase, Not Ask for Advice
Parkinson's More Common in Northeast, Midwest
Scientists Decode Brain Cancer Cell Line
Sedation Linked to Longer Stay in ICU
Targeting Cancer Stem Cells May Eradicate Tumors
Three-Fourths of Cancer Patients Have Severe Flares of Pain
To Boost Your Memory, Take a Break
Tune Up Your Health

01/28/2010

Health Highlights: Jan. 28, 2010
CT Scans Reduce Unneeded Appendectomies in Women
Clinical Trials Update: Jan. 28, 2010
Haitian Children Need Specific Relief Efforts
Health Tip: Learn the Symptoms of Graves' Disease
Health Tip: Spot the Signs of TMJ
Injections May Boost Knee Surgery Success
Kids' Screenings in Place, But Referrals Lacking
Kids' Use of Alternative Therapies Often Mimics Parents'
Omega-3 Supplements Don't Reduce Risk of Preterm Birth
Over 70 and Overweight May Add Years to Life
Personal History Linked to Feelings of Betrayal
Some Childhood Cancer Survivors Face More Challenges at School
Stress Hormone Could Be Key to Alcoholism
Symptoms Alone Don't Spot Ovarian Cancer Early
Too Little Vitamin D May Worsen Asthma
Virtual Colonoscopy a Good Bet for Elderly
Your Body Moves Through Time With Your Mind

01/27/2010

Health Highlights: Jan. 27, 2010
'Mirror Therapy' Appears to Reduce Post-Amputation Pain
Aging of Blood Stem Cells May Be Reversible
Alcohol Affects Baby's Pain Regulation
Antidepressants May Complicate Breast-Feeding
Are Two Mommies as Good as Mom and Dad?
Barefoot Best for Running?
Clinical Trials Update: Jan. 27, 2010
Green Tea May Help Treat Uterine Fibroids
Health Tip: Children Who Are at Risk for Ear Infection
Health Tip: Spot the Signs of Appendicitis
New Scan May Help Find Aggressive Prostate Tumors
New Test Might 'Smell' Early Stage Lung Cancer
One 'Type A' Trait May Actually Lower Work Stress
Raising Co-Pays for Doctor Visits Raises Seniors' Hospital Use
Rotavirus Vaccine Could Save Millions of Children Worldwide
Scientists Turn Mouse Skin Cells Into Nerve Cells
Too Much Alcohol Impairs Seniors' Thinking

01/26/2010

Health Highlights: Jan. 26, 2010
Amputation Affects Sexes Differently
Bone Loss May Accompany Dental Implants
Burning Heart Tissue Beats Atrial Fibrillation
Clinical Trials Update: Jan. 26, 2010
Decade of Decline in U.S. Teen Pregnancies Ends
Flame-Retardant Chemical Linked to Conception Problems
Health Tip: Dealing With Pinkeye
Health Tip: What's Causing My Shoulder Pain?
In Injury-Prone Soccer, Headers Aren't the Problem
Intensive Insulin Therapy Won't Boost Septic Shock Survival
Intensive Rectal Cancer Treatment Shows Promise
Morphine Sulfate Solution Approved
New Drug Slows Advanced Kidney Cancer
Premature Aging of the Brain Seen in HIV Patients
Shot Protects Against Chickenpox After Exposure
Skipping Insulin May Not Be Uncommon
Tight Blood Sugar Control May Raise Risk of Death
U.S. Bans Texting by Truck and Bus Drivers
Victoza Sanctioned for Type 2 Diabetes
Young Smokers May Be More Apt to Try Pot

01/25/2010

Health Highlights: Jan. 25, 2010
Ambidextrous Children at Higher Risk for Learning Problems
Black Liver Cancer Patients Face Worst Odds
Clinical Trials Update: Jan. 25, 2010
Discovery Links Genes to Pancreatic Cancer
Early EKG Seems to Improve Odds After Heart Attack
Female Teachers Pass on Math Anxieties
For Lower Blood Pressure, Low-Carb Diet May Be Best
Genes, Diet Offer New Clues to Parkinson's Disease
Health Tip: Getting a Bone Density Test
Health Tip: What May Cause Swelling
Heart Valve Implanted Via Catheter Approved
Listing Calories on Fast-Food Menus Cuts Kids' Intake
Male Abusers Often Sabotage Birth Control With Partners
More Proof Exercise Leads to Healthier Aging
New Guidelines Suggest Botox for Cerebral Palsy
Newborns of Smokers Have Abnormal Blood Pressure
Prostate Cancer Care Varies By Hospital Type
Scientists Find Way to Track Flesh-Eating Bacteria
Wooden Toilet Seats Can Trigger Children's Rash

01/24/2010

Dog Flu Risk Highest Where Canines Mingle
Downhill Sports Can Take a Dangerous Turn

01/23/2010

Did Ancient Egyptian Makeup Have Protective Powers?
Self-Image Linked to Activity in Frontal Lobe of Brain

01/22/2010

Health Highlights: Jan. 22, 2010
Ampyra Approved for Adults With MS
Clinical Trials Update: Jan. 22, 2010
Combo Therapy Shows Promise Against Brain Cancer
Discrimination May Lead to Smoking in Boys
Drug Combo Blocks HIV Infection in Mice
Environment Crucial to Boosting Child's Reading Skills
Gene Variation May Speed Recurrence of Stomach Cancer
Health Tip: At Risk for Carotid Artery Disease?
Health Tip: Controlling Diabetic Nephropathy
Llama Research Aids Defense Against Potential Bioweapon
Obesity Tied to Common Kidney Cancer
Potty Training Best Between Ages 2 and 3
Stillborn Case Linked to Bleeding Gums During Pregnancy
Stress, Anxiety Can Up Risk of Depression in Pregnancy
Video Gaming Just Might Fight Aging

01/21/2010

Health Highlights: Jan. 21, 2010
1 in 5 U.S. Kids Has High Cholesterol
As Obesity Increases, So Does Stroke Risk
Chemicals in Carpets, Non-Stick Pans Tied to Thyroid Disease
Clinical Trials Update: Jan. 21, 2010
Combo Test Might Spot Ovarian Cancer Early
Common Breast Cancer Traced to Cell Origins
Dual Treatment Cuts Dangerous Hospital Infection
Even in War Zones, Battle Doesn't Cause Most Injuries
FDA Warns of Heart Risks With Diet Drug
Genetics Used to Track Transmission of MRSA Bacteria
Health Tip: Caring for Acne-Prone Skin
Health Tip: Understanding Repetitive Stress Injuries
New Test Catches Most Pancreatic Cancers Early
Quitting Smoking Doubles Survival in Early Stage Lung Cancer
Radiation Dose Lower With Digital Mammography
Rocking Embryos Might Boost IVF Success
Scientists Read Brain's Magnetic Fields to Spot PTSD
Smokers More Prone to Long-Term Prescription Painkiller Use
U.S. Birth Weights Falling, But Reasons Unclear
Vitamin D May Lower Colon Cancer Risk

01/20/2010

Health Highlights: Jan. 20, 2010
Asian Air May Be Worsening Ozone Over U.S.
Blood Test Spots Colon Cancer, Polyps
Brain Scans Reveal Video Gamers' Secrets
Even Mild Lung Disease Affects the Heart
Experts Push 7 Steps to Heart Health
First Oral Medications For MS Show Promise
Health Tip: Got a Blister Outbreak?
Health Tip: Reduce Your Risk of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Heart-Assist System Approved for Severe Heart Failure
How the Apple Keeps the Doctor Away
Malaria Parasite Infects Gorillas, Not Just Humans
Medical Students Supportive of Alternative Medicine
New Disinfectant Could Help Hospitals Fight Germs
New Gene ID'd in Brittle Bone Disease
New Treatment Eyed for Hepatitis C
Painless 'Plasma Jets' Instead of Dental Drill?
Senate Upset Foils Democrats' Health Reform Agenda
Small Cuts in Salt Intake Spur Big Drops in Heart Trouble
U.S. Kids Using Media Almost 8 Hours a Day

01/19/2010

Health Highlights: Jan. 19, 2010
Adding Fish Oil to IV May Speed Sepsis Recovery
Clinical Trials Update: Jan. 19, 2010
Complex Weight-Loss Plans Erode Dieters' Resolve
Compounds Identified That Might Treat Nerve Diseases
Compulsive Dogs Yield Clues to Human OCD, Autism
Current Smoking Can Worsen Lung Cancer
Excess Weight Poses Anesthesia Challenge
Health Tip: Help Prevent a Stress Fracture
Health Tip: Recovering From Mononucleosis
In Europe, Most Men Can Trace Roots to Near East Migrants
Monkey Brain 'Hardwired' for Simple Math
Mouse Study May Advance Multiple Sclerosis Research
No Role Found for Birds in Swine Flu Pandemic
Overdoses From Prescription Painkillers on the Rise
Shedding Light on Why Omega-3 Fatty Acids May Help the Heart
Should HPV Test Replace the Pap Smear?
Statins Show Promise Against Sickle Cell
Stem Cells Become Functioning Neurons in Mice
Tobacco Toxin Helps a Protein Cause Lung Cancer

01/18/2010

Health Highlights: Jan. 18, 2010
Clinical Trials Update: Jan. 18, 2010
Cost of Psoriasis Drugs Rising Faster Than Others
Erectile Dysfunction Predicts Heart Disease
Federal Panel Urges Obesity Screening for Kids Ages 6 and Up
For Heart Health, Focus on Risk Factors
For Very Obese, Gastric Bypass May Extend Life
Frequent Mental Lapses May Precede Alzheimer's
Health Tip: Applying First Aid to a Minor Burn
Health Tip: Prevent Injuries From Toys
Most Fast-Food French Fries Cooked in Unhealthiest Oil
Newly Identified Gene Variants Linked to Diabetes
Parents Not Taking Concussions Seriously Enough
Self-Control Just Might Be Contagious
Study Questions Need for Emergency Appendectomies
Traditional Surgery Not Always Best for Abdominal Aneurysm
Voice Control Needs Time to Develop After Cochlear Implant
Women's Natural Scent Most Attractive to Men

01/17/2010

Immune Response Better With Skin Scratch Vaccination
Why We Keep Looking and Looking for Lost Items

01/16/2010

Novice Poker Players Don't Know When to Walk Away
Shots Relieve Children's Hay Fever, Cut Expenses

01/15/2010

Health Highlights: Jan. 15, 2010
55 Million Americans Sickened by Swine Flu So Far
Bioengineered Skin Grafts Control Blood Pressure in Mice
Blacks Often Misdiagnosed With Schizophrenia, Author Says
Blacks With Diabetes Urged to Cut Calories, Salt
Clinical Trials Update: Jan. 15, 2010
Diabetes Drug Looks Safe for Heart Failure Patients
From Risky Health Status to a Better Life
Girls' Soccer Injuries Plummet After Exercise Program
Health Agencies Express Concern Over BPA
Health Tip: Help Prevent a Blood Clot
Health Tip: Thyroid Problems May Affect Pregnancy
Moderate Radiation Tied to Heart Disease, Stroke
Money for Biomedical Research Cut in Recent Years
Race, Weight May Influence Success of Prostate Surgery
The Pill May Decrease Bone Density
Treating Low Growth Hormone in Childhood May Thwart Later Ills
Tylenol Recall Expands to Include Other OTC Meds

01/14/2010

Health Highlights: Jan. 14, 2010
1 in 4 U.S. Teen Girls Involved in Violent Behavior
CT Scans Spot Many Kidney Abnormalities
Clinical Trials Update: Jan. 14, 2010
Deadly 'Choking Game' Still Common Among Kids
Evolving Strains of HIV May Cause Wave of Drug Resistance
Haiti Faces Serious Health Risks in Quake's Wake
Health Tip: Finding Magnesium in Food
Health Tip: Signs That a Baby Is Hungry
Incorrect Cell Lines Used for Worldwide Cancer Research
Lawmakers Getting Closer to Health Care Reform
Leading COPD Drug Won't Harm Heart: FDA
Lung Infection Up in Wake of Kids' Pneumonia Vaccine
Mail-Order May Help People Stick to Med Regimens
More Evidence That Statins Cut Stroke Risk
Stabilizing Spine May Be Waste of Time in Gun, Knife Victims
Stress of Caring for Disabled Spouse Raises Stroke Threat
Traffic Crashes Send 3.5 Million to ERs

01/13/2010

Health Highlights: Jan. 13, 2010
A Good Night's Slumber Won't Reverse Chronic Sleep Loss
Artificial Pancreas Prototype in Development for Type 1 Diabetics
Chemical BPA Linked to Heart Disease Risk
Clinical Trials Update: Jan. 13, 2010
Cutting Parkinson's Drug Dose Linked to Withdrawal Effects
Deployment Takes Toll on Army Wives
For Achilles Overuse, Plasma Injections Look No Better Than Placebo
Health Tip: Dealing With Muscle Cramps
Health Tip: Signs That a Head Injury Is Serious
Males' Y Chromosome Not in Decline
Migraine, Depression May Have Genetic Link
New Anti-Clotting Drug Outperforms Plavix
Newer Drug More Effective in Psoriasis Treatment
No Sign of Superbugs in Isolated Polar Bears
Stress on Cells Can Turn Them Cancerous
Strides Made in Lung Cancer Treatment
Taking Viagra Won't Spur Risky Sexual Behavior
Therapy May Relieve Breast Cancer Surgery Complication
Transplanted Trachea Grows Own Blood Supply in Patient's Arm
U.S. Obesity Rates Leveling Off, But Still High
Why Antidepressants Don't Work for Everyone

01/12/2010

Health Highlights: Jan. 12, 2010
Alzheimer's Drug Might Help Prevent Esophageal Cancer
Clinical Trials Update: Jan. 12, 2010
Combo PET-CT Scans Can Spot Hidden Cancers
Could a Bigger Bottom Boost Health?
Doctors Put Off End-of-Life Talks With Terminally Ill
Faster Heart Rate May Raise Risk of Heart Attack Death
FocusDriven Seeks to Crack Down on Distracted Drivers
Gene Variant Could Lower Alzheimer's Risk
Green Tea May Lower Lung Cancer Risk
Health Tip: Preparing for Winter Weather
Health Tip: Track What You Eat
Long-Term Statin Use Best Way to Cut Cardiovascular Deaths
Loss of Smell Could Be Early Sign of Alzheimer's
Men, Women Respond to Stress Differently
Report Card on Tobacco Control Laws a Mixed Bag
Some Blood Pressure Drugs May Stave Off Dementia
Vitamin D Plus Calcium Guards Against Fractures
With Pancreatic Cancer, Age Factors Into Familial Risk

01/11/2010

Health Highlights: Jan. 11, 2010
Actemra Approved for Rheumatoid Arthritis
Antipsychotics Still Widely Used in U.S. Nursing Homes
Clinical Trials Update: Jan. 11, 2010
Confidence Helps Boost Teenage Girls' Math Skills
Exercise May Stave Off Mental Decline
Genetic Marker for Aggressive Prostate Cancer Found
Health Tip: When Baby Gets a Shot
Health Tip: You Need Vitamin B12
Marijuana Compounds Could Beat Back Brain Cancer
Misconnections in Developing Brain May Cause Autism
More Aggressive Treatment for Weekend Stroke
PET Scan Improves Diagnosis of Parkinsonism: Study
Rheumatoid Arthritis Drug Lowers Flu Shot Effectiveness
Seat Belts, Bike Helmets Go Unused in Movies Aimed at Kids
TV Watching May Shorten Your Life
To Circumcise or Not?
Very Low Levels of Lead Harm Kids' Kidneys: Study
Why You Eat for the Joy of It

01/10/2010

Power Really May Lead to Moral Hypocrisy
Why Light Hurts During Migraines

01/09/2010

Psychotherapy May Help Teen Girls Avoid Obesity
Younger Hunters Prey to Treestand Injuries

01/08/2010

Health Highlights: Jan. 8, 2010
After Cochlear Implant, Music Therapy May Aid Speech
Airport Full Body Scanners Pose No Health Threat: Experts
As Swine Flu Ebbs, Officials Stress Importance of Vaccine
Baby Boomers Still Doing Drugs as Seniors
Blood Pressure Drugs Might Fight Diabetic Retinopathy
Celebrex Might Thwart Inherited Skin Cancers
Clinical Trials Update: Jan. 8, 2010
Coffee Cuts Liver Scarring in Hepatitis C
Common Radio Frequency Tag Readers Might Trouble Pacemakers
Health Tip: Stay Healthy on a Cruise
Health Tip: Symptoms That May Indicate an Autistic Disorder
Key to Hepatitis C May Be Two Cellular Proteins
Novel Bandage Might Help Preserve Donor Organs
Nutrient 'Cocktail' Appears to Improve Dementia Symptoms
Older Antidepressant May Treat Heart Failure
Short School Closures Won't Shut Down Flu
Study Suggests Way to 'Mop Up' Leukemia Cells
Two-Thirds of American Teens Need More Shut-Eye

01/07/2010

Health Highlights: Jan. 7, 2010
As Swine Flu Wanes, Don't Be Fooled
Assisted Living More Accessible to Well-Off
Calorie Counts on Food Labeling Often Off
Childhood Cancer Survivors Targets for Heart Disease
Clinical Trials Update: Jan. 7, 2010
Diabetes Meds May Be Falling Through 'Doughnut Hole'
EPA Unveils Stricter Smog Standards
For Fitness, Cutting Calories May Not Be Enough
Health Tip: Prevent Denture Problems
Health Tip: What's Failure to Thrive?
Key to Cocaine Addiction May Lead to Treatment
Leading COPD Drug May Raise Chances of Heart Trouble
Pet Frogs Behind Salmonella Outbreak
Slim Risk of Death After Joint Replacement
St. John's Wort Doesn't Ease Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Stored Fats May Make Cancer Cells More Aggressive
Streamlined Stem Cell Procedure May Speed Up Research
When Smokers Call Quit Lines, Positive Approach May Be Best

01/06/2010

Health Highlights: Jan. 6, 2010
Abused Kids More Prone to Migraines in Adulthood
Alzheimer's 'Cocktail' Shows Promise
Bitter Cold Poses Health Dangers
Cellular Tweak Helps Mice Burn More Fat
Clinical Trials Update: Jan. 6, 2010
Could Your Cell Phone Help Shield You From Alzheimer's?
Fat May Help Build Bone Mass in Girls
Genetic Clues May Point to Better Lymphoma Treatments
Health Tip: Caring for Your Braces
Health Tip: Signs of Lactose Intolerance
Insect Cells Instead of Eggs for Swine Flu Vaccine?
Lower Vitamin D Levels in Blacks May Up Heart Risks
Need a New Hand? One Day, You May Be Able to Regrow One
New Brain Scan May Help Spot Alzheimer's
Showing Kids How Fast They Eat May Help Them Shape Up
Smog Standards Need Tightening, Activists Say
Two Methods Help Prevent Infections After Surgery
Using Light to Silence Harmful Brain Activity

01/05/2010

Health Highlights: Jan. 5, 2010
Autism May Cluster Among Highly Educated
Clinical Trials Update: Jan. 5, 2010
Fat Hormone Controls Gene Linked to Diabetes
Hazards of Obesity Now Rival Smoking in U.S.
Health Tip: Caring for an Ankle Sprain
Health Tip: Why People Lose Their Hair
Key Protein May Fight Cocaine Addiction
Markers for Ovarian Cancer May Show Up Years Earlier
New Approaches Could Bring Better Depression Treatments
Nurse Visitations May Improve Girls' Future Behavior
Pomegranate May Fight Some Breast Cancers
Restless Legs Linked to Erectile Dysfunction
Severely Depressed Gain Most from Antidepressants
Start Mammograms by 40, Breast Imaging Experts Say
Stem Cells Likely to Help Genetic Disorders First
U.S. Spending on Health Care Slowed in 2008
Young, Overweight Fall Prey to Weight-Loss Spam

01/04/2010

Health Highlights: Jan. 4, 2010
Experimental Drug May Help in Brain, Prostate Cancers
For Better Health in New Year, Add Exercise to Your Day
Genes May Put Black Americans at Risk for Diabetes
Health Tip: Coping With Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Health Tip: Getting a Nasal Vaccine for Flu
Key Protein Could Put Brakes on Cancer's Blood Supply
Markers Predict Kids' Risk of Diabetes as Adults
Molecule Could Help Block Sexual Transmission of HIV
More Toddlers, Young Children Given Antipsychotics
Most Depressed Adults Going Without Treatment
New Childhood Vaccines Schedules Released
No Proof Yet That Special Diets Ease Autism
Poverty, Poor Education Shave Years Off the Life Span
Quitting Smoking Can Raise Diabetes Risk
Using Kitchen Spoons Ups Risk of Dosing Errors
Without Chickenpox Shot, Kids' Risk Rises Ninefold

01/03/2010

For Baby and Mom Alike, Breast-Feeding May Be Best

01/02/2010

Health Highlights: Jan. 2, 2010
Ear Infections: New Thinking on What to Do

01/01/2010

Health Highlights: Jan. 1, 2010
Health Tip: Managing Febrile Seizures
Health Tip: Using Nasal CPAP
It's Not a Hangover, It's an Allergic Reaction
Might Surgical Weight Loss Put Bones at Risk?
Sinus Surgery Brings Relief to Many
 
 
 
 
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