10/31/2009
10/30/2009
- Flu Deaths Higher Among Seniors With Dementia
- Patients More Likely to Die While in ICU in U.S. Than in England
- At Least 114 U.S. Kids Dead From Swine Flu
- Antibiotic Resistance Still a Major Public Health Threat
- Surgery, Illness Not Linked to Mental Decline in Seniors
- Asians Seem to Suffer Less During Childbirth
- Pumpkin May Fight Yeast Infections
- Traveling While on Dialysis Could Be Risky
- Whooping Cough Immunity Lasts 30 Years or More
- Scientist Throws Curve Into Breaking-Ball Debate
- Undocumented Hispanics Face Health Care Roadblocks in U.S.
- Veggies in Pregnancy Lowers Child's Diabetes Risk
- Health Highlights: Oct. 30, 2009
- Health Tip: Angry?
- Flu Shot in Pregnancy Protects Baby
- Science Finds Healing in Halloween Horrors
- Fructose May Raise Blood Pressure
- When Clocks Change, Body May Need Time to Adjust
- Health Tip: Managing Your Emotions
10/29/2009
- Laying Still Raises Artificial Insemination Success
- Almost 6 Million U.S. Cases of Swine Flu in First Few Months
- Stroke Centers May Offer Best Shot at Recovery
- Tamiflu-Resistant Swine Flu Passed Person-to-Person in U.S.
- Millions of Americans Don't Get Enough Sleep
- 17,000 Child Deaths Linked to Lack of Insurance
- Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment Doesn't Promote Cancer
- Kidney Damage Another Consequence of Anabolic Steroids
- Cholesterol Drugs May Help Prevent Flu Deaths
- Is There a 'Bad Driver' Gene?
- Better Drug Emerges for Steroid-Induced Bone Loss
- Clinical Trials Update: Oct. 29, 2009
- Health Tip: Screening for Cancer
- Psychotherapy Beats Light Treatment for SAD
- Tai Chi May Help Ward Off Knee Pain in Seniors
- After Age 55, Workplace Stress Seems to Decline
- Health Tip: At Risk for Another Heart Attack?
10/28/2009
- Diet, Exercise Thwart Diabetes: Study
- One Embryo as Good as Two in Second IVF Attempt
- Gene Variants Behind Vulnerability to Yeast Infections
- Preventive Antibiotics Help Some Kids Fend Off Urinary Infections
- 1 Million More Doses of Swine Flu Vaccine on Hand
- Testicular Cancer Survivors Face Other Ills
- Repairing Injured Lungs May Boost Organ Donations
- Stem Cells Coaxed to Make Precursors to Egg, Sperm
- New Clues to How Fish Oils Help Arthritis Patients
- Takes a Pro to Make Offices Pain-Free
- Meditation May Reduce Stress in Breast Cancer Patients
- Clinical Trials Update: Oct. 28, 2009
- Health Tip: Exercise During Pregnancy
- Let Kids Sleep Late on Weekends to Fight Fat: Study
- Even Light Smoking Affects Young Adults' Arteries
- Health Tip: What's Behind My Asthma and Allergy Symptoms?
- Violence Between Couples May Not Be Spontaneous
10/27/2009
- Adding Chemo Helps Head, Neck Cancer Patients
- Migraine With Aura Can Double Stroke Risk
- For Tourette Syndrome, Implanted Device May Help
- More Swine Flu Vaccine Coming Soon
- Antipsychotic Drugs Spur Dramatic Weight Gain in Kids
- Old, New Pap Methods Equally Good, Dutch Study Finds
- All New Dialysis Patients at Increased Risk of Death
- Access to U.S. Burn Centers Varies by Region
- Herbicides, Fibrate Drugs May Block Taste Receptors
- Phone Counseling for Depression Rings With Promise
- Mapping the Link Between Alcohol, Cancer
- Toxins Make Halloween Face Paints Scary
- Depression Often Goes Untreated in Working Moms
- Clinical Trials Update: Oct. 27, 2009
- Arzerra Approved for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Radiation From Medical Scans Soaring
- Health Tip: Recovering After Childbirth
- Health Tip: Foot Care for People With Diabetes
10/26/2009
- Sleep Apnea Episodes May Trigger Irregular Heartbeat
- Cell Phone May Reduce Bone Density in Hips
- Heart Disease Gender Gap Narrows
- Fitness Fades Fast After 45
- Where You Put on Pounds May Influence Clot Risk
- Exposure to Holocaust May Have Raised Cancer Risks
- Does Diabetes Slow Alzheimer's?
- World Trade Center Workers Have More Cases of Acid Reflux
- Liposuctioned Fat Can Be Used for Breast Augmentation
- Treat Kids to a Safe Halloween
- Sebelius: There Will Be Swine Flu Vaccine for All Who Want It
- Big, Beefy Football Players May Face Heart Problems Later
- Bowel Disease Treatment May Raise Skin Cancer Risk
- Breast Abnormality Follow-Up Often Later in Black Women
- Clinical Trials Update: Oct. 26, 2009
- Health Highlights: Oct. 26, 2009
- Health Tip: Leave Jet Lag Behind
- Health Tip: Dietary Needs of Aging Women
- Sperm May Play Role in Transmission of HIV
10/25/2009
10/24/2009
- Obama Declares Swine Flu a National Emergency
- Gene Therapy Offers Hope for Severe Hereditary Eye Disease
- Helmets Can Save Lives in Winter Sports
10/23/2009
- HPV Vaccine No More Painful Than Other Shots
- Swine Flu Vaccine Still in Short Supply
- Scientists Zero in on Brain's 'Stopwatch'
- Common Knee Pain May Improve With Therapy
- Adding Drug Doesn't Help Control Blood Pressure
- Anesthesia, Exertional Heat Deaths May Be Linked
- Bladder Problems May Often Be Related to Mental Health
- Light Touch Helps Grip of MS Patients
- Cocaine Use in Pregnancy Linked to Impulsivity in Sons
- Heavy Patients Get Little Respect From Doctors
- Coffee May Slow Liver Disease
- Chimps Show Signs of Culture
- After Tonsillectomy, Short-Term Antibiotics Effective: Study
- Babies Spot Human Speech at 5 Months
- Health Highlights: Oct. 23, 2009
- Clinical Trials Update: Oct. 23, 2009
- Diabetes Drug May Boost Weight Loss in Obese Patients
- Constant Light Linked to Symptoms of Depression
- Cocoa in Chocolate May Be Good for the Heart
- Health Tip: Warning Signs of Scoliosis
- Health Tip: What's Causing Urinary Incontinence?
10/22/2009
- Scientists Discover Gene Key to Human Speech
- Production Problems Plague Delivery of Swine Flu Vaccine
- Long-Acting Insulin Works Best for Many Diabetics
- Dying Wishes Followed More Often for Whites
- Guidelines Urge Use of Erectile Dysfunction Drugs
- Health Highlights: Oct. 22, 2009
- Red-Grape Compound May Improve Diabetes
- Some Parts of Human Genome Get Lost
- Rotavirus Vaccine Cutting Infection Rates Among Kids
- Money Woes Keeping Many Couples From Fertility Treatments
- Drug Use in Teens May Damage Memory Years Later
- Assessing Embryo Metabolism May Aid IVF Success
- Clinical Trials Update: Oct. 22, 2009
- Study Finds Less Toxic Treatment for Myeloma
- CT Scans Surpass X-Rays for Swine Flu: Study
- Swine Flu Parties? Send Your Regrets, Experts Say
- Health Tip: Soothe the Pain of Breast-Feeding
- Health Tip: Signs of an Asthma Attack in Your Child
10/21/2009
- Less Sensitivity to Hormone May Play Role in Autism
- For Obese, Weight Gained in Pregnancy May Not Leave
- Sex of Twins May Affect Outcomes
- Gene Behind Gaucher Disease a Player in Parkinson's
- Intensive Dialysis Doesn't Save Lives of the Sickest
- American Cancer Society Stands By Cancer Screening Guidelines
- CDC Panel Says No to Routine Use of Gardasil for Boys
- Alternative Treatments May Boost IVF Success
- Super Obesity Ups Risk of Dying After Weight-Loss Surgery
- Sex With a Partner Makes Evolutionary Sense: Study
- Radiation Treatments Made Safer for Cancer Patients
- Worldwide Vaccine Availability Reaches All-Time High: Report
- Blood Protein May Predict Heart Attack But Not Stroke
- Health Highlights: Oct. 21, 2009
- Clinical Trials Update: Oct. 21, 2009
- Prolonged Use of Pacifier Linked to Speech Problems
- Brain Protein Tied to Retardation
- With Microdermabrasion, Rough Seems to Work Better
- Health Tip: You Need Vitamin B-12
- Health Tip: Signs You May Have Sinusitis
10/20/2009
- Stroke Treatment Window May Allow a Bit More Time
- New IVF Guidelines Aim to Reduce Multiple Births
- Cancer Drug May Help Scleroderma
- Swine Flu Still Strikes Younger People Hardest
- Fish Oil Supplements Don't Help Depressed Heart Patients
- Study Forecasts More Young Doctors in Future
- Heart Failure Treatment Underused
- Glucosamine Fails Osteoarthritis Test
- Seasonal Flu Vaccine Approved for Children
- School Meals Need to Get Healthier: Report
- Full Results of AIDS Vaccine Trial Confirm Modest Benefit
- The Brain Comes Alive With the Sounds of Music
- Babies Injured in Car Seats Used Outside of Cars
- Common Antioxidant Might Slow Parkinson's
- Votrient Approved for Advanced Kidney Cancer
- Health Highlights: Oct. 20, 2009
- Clinical Trials Update: Oct. 20, 2009
- Health Tip: Preparing for a Mammogram
- Existing Drug May Lead to ALS Treatment
- Health Tip: Detecting Head Lice
- Clues to Hypertension in Kids May Be Seen in Bones
10/19/2009
- Childhood ADHD Linked to Criminal Behavior in Adults
- Gardasil Approved to Prevent Genital Warts in Males
- Timing of Oxygen After a Stoke May Matter
- U.S. Relaxes Opposition to Medical Marijuana
- Minnesota Pig Infected With H1N1 Flu
- Hospital Workers May Trigger Dangerous Outbreaks
- PSA 'Nanotest' May Spot Prostate Cancer's Return After Surgery
- Mercury Levels Not Abnormal in Autistic Children
- More Doctors Need to Learn to Spot Skin Cancers
- Micardis Given Wider Approval
- Web Surf to Save Your Aging Brain
- Some People Vulnerable to Persistent Post-Op Pain
- Easy Way to Prevent Post-Op Nausea?
- Scientists Find New Key to Lupus
- Clinical Trials Update: Oct. 19, 2009
- Health Highlights: Oct. 19, 2009
- Health Tip: Putting Baby to Bed
- Hangovers May Be Tougher for Migraine Sufferers
- Drugs for Irritable Bowel Might Increase Cancer Risk
- Household Insecticides May Be Linked to Autoimmune Diseases
- Health Tip: The Importance of Folic Acid
10/18/2009
10/17/2009
- Video Games Can Play Havoc With Kids' Joints
- 11 More Children Die From Swine Flu: CDC
- Health Highlights: Oct. 17, 2009
- Post-Traumatic Stress May Raise Death Risks
10/16/2009
- Obesity May Affect Fertility in Young Women
- Strides Made in Tonsil Cancer Repair
- Race, Insurance May Affect Testing of Kids in ER
- Transplant May Treat Metabolic Disorders in Womb
- 11 More Children Die From Swine Flu: CDC
- New FDA Study Seeks Feedback on Lasik Surgery
- Breast Cancer Gene Tied to Diagnosis at Younger Age
- Cervarix Approved to Help Prevent Cervical Cancer
- Docs May Be Overdoing Some Invasive Procedures
- Smoking Keeps Its Grip on Urban Poor
- Scientists Provide First Map of Complete Human Epigenome
- Clinical Trials Update: Oct. 16, 2009
- Health Highlights: Oct. 16, 2009
- Taming Bad Breath
- Soda Taxes Not Making a Dent in U.S. Waistlines
- For a Healthier Retirement, Work a Little
10/15/2009
- Acetaminophen May Weaken Effectiveness of Kids' Vaccines
- Suicidal Thoughts May Vary by Antidepressant
- Heart Test Deemed OK Before Kidney Transplant
- Want Sun Protection? Wear Red or Blue
- Liver Cells Made to Order
- A Drug to Cure Spinal Cord Injuries?
- Smoking Bans Reduce Heart Attacks: Study
- Stem Cells Grow Heart Tissue in Lab
- Brain Yields Up Clues to Language
- Smog Tougher on the Obese
- Bad Reaction No Good Reason to Avoid Future Shots
- Health Highlights: Oct. 15, 2009
- Clinical Trials Update: Oct. 15, 2009
- Health Tip: When to Call the Pediatrician
- Green Spaces Boost the Body and the Mind
- Fewer Genital Warts Thanks to HPV Vaccine Program
- Health Tip: Help Prevent Low Back Pain
10/14/2009
- Race Not a Factor if Breast Cancer Chemo Succeeds
- Families Need to Know When Dementia Becomes Terminal
- Dialysis' Drawbacks Outweigh Benefits for Some Older Patients
- Dyslexia More Complicated for Chinese
- Severe Swine Flu Could Lead to Blood Clots in Lungs: Study
- More MRI Machines May Mean More Back Surgeries
- Supervised Exercise May Relieve Fatigue During Chemotherapy
- Fine-Tuning Prosthetic Hands to Restore a Sense of Touch
- Side Effects in Statin Users Linked to Gene Mutation
- Stem Cells Being Tested to Fight Pancreatic Cancer
- As More Cyclists Hit the Road, Serious Injuries Rise
- Clinical Trials Update: Oct. 14, 2009
- Health Highlights: Oct. 14, 2009
- Are Commercial Genetic Tests Worth Taking?
- If You Want Help From a Chimp, You'll Have to Ask
- Shared Bed May Raise SIDS Risk
- Health Tip: Help Control IBS Symptoms
- Health Tip: Manage Pain Without Drugs
10/13/2009
- Impotence, Incontinence Risk Casts Doubt on High-Tech Prostate Surgery
- Phone Counseling Helps Teens Quit Smoking
- Many Hospitalized With Swine Flu Had Been Healthy
- Study Suggests Link Between Cell Phones and Brain Tumors
- Impaired Vision May Shorten Life Span
- Baby Names Prone to Boom-and-Bust Cycles
- Common Antioxidant Might Slow Parkinson's
- Outbreak Investigation Highlights Drug Safety Issues
- Tired Doctors More Prone to Errors
- Mastectomy Not First Choice for Most Breast Cancer Patients
- Study Compares Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair Methods
- Clinical Trials Update: Oct. 13, 2009
- Health Highlights: Oct. 13, 2009
- Health Tip: Bringing Baby Home
- Soothing Imagery May Help Rid Some Kids of Stomach Pain
- Dogs Helping to Advance Cancer Research
- Many Americans Still Leery of Swine Flu Vaccine
- Health Tip: Use Cosmetics Safely
10/12/2009
- Battered Women's Ills Go Beyond Bruises
- A Gene Tweak Could Keep Heart Young
- Mother's Cancer Can Pass to Fetus
- With Hormone Therapy, Tender Breasts May Signal Cancer Risk
- Gene Mutation May Speed Learning
- Drop in Certain Visual Skills May Precede Alzheimer's
- Stop-Smoking Vaccine in the Works
- Berinert Approved for Rare Genetic Disease
- Swine Flu Can Move Quickly to Severe Illness
- Clinical Trials Update: Oct. 12, 2009
- Health Highlights: Oct. 12, 2009
- Coach K: Osteoarthritis Can Be Beaten
- Lab Study Makes Strides in Mending Hearts
- A Little Cash Buys a Lot of Calories at the Corner Store
- Health Tip: Cut Back Slowly on Caffeine
- Health Tip: Why Don't You Exercise?
10/11/2009
10/10/2009
10/09/2009
- Truckers Trailed By Risky Behaviors: Study
- Ex-NFL Players Hold Their Own Health-Wise
- 76 Children Dead From Swine Flu: CDC
- HPV Tied to Rare Head-and-Neck Cancer
- Body Clock, Blood Sugar Control Seem Linked
- Face Masks for Patients May Leak, Spread Germs
- American Heart Association Guidelines Save Lives
- Vitamin D Good for Breast Cancer Patients
- Clinical Trials Update: Oct. 9, 2009
- 'No Flu Shots for My Kids'
- Miscarriage Treatment Won't Harm Future Fertility: Study
- Health Tip: Choosing a Safe Halloween Costume
- Stretching Test May Reveal Arterial Stiffness
- Health Tip: Help Prevent Listeriosis During Pregnancy
10/08/2009
- Giving Gardasil to Boys Not Worth the Cost
- Swine Flu May Bring Surge in Hospitalizations
- Exercise Extends Life of Kidney Patients
- Half of U.S. Kids Assaulted Each Year: Study
- Exercise Boosts Bone Density in Breast-Feeding Moms
- Shingles Raises Stroke Risk: Study
- Retrovirus May Be at Root of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
- New Technology Shows Human Genome in 3-D
- In Some Cities, Spring Swine Flu May Be Easing Fall Outbreak
- Recession Adds to Ranks of Americans With Depression
- New Way to Make Stem Cells?
- Clinical Trials Update: Oct. 8, 2009
- As Teens Plug In, Parents Fret
- Health Tip: Understanding Gestational Diabetes
- Many Childhood Cancer Survivors Never Marry
- Health Care Varies From State to State
- Health Tip: Before You Become Pregnant
10/07/2009
- Stem Cell Research Offers Hope for Colon Cancer Vaccine
- HIV Patients More Prone to 7 Kinds of Cancer
- Many Doctors Still Don't Disclose Consulting Fees
- 2nd Knee Surgery Common Among Young Patients
- 'Lab on a Chip' Might Speed Breast Cancer Monitoring
- Potential Pieces of Autism Puzzle Revealed
- Long-Term Back Pain Not Inevitable, Study Finds
- Sebelius Urges Americans to Get Swine Flu Vaccine
- Birth Control Pills Might Alter Mate Selection: Study
- Trial Shows Heart Attack Education Makes Little Difference
- Health Highlights: Oct. 7, 2009
- Clinical Trials Update: Oct. 7, 2009
- Health Tip: Before You Take an NSAID
- Troubled Minds Can Mean Wider Waistlines
- Health Tip: Why Do I Get Muscle Cramps?
- Study Upends Comfort-Food Theory
- Nutrition Still Not 'A' Grade in U.S. Schools: Studies
10/06/2009
- Seasonal Flu Vaccine May Lessen Swine Flu Impact
- Early Drug Treatment May Cut Multiple Sclerosis Risk
- Officials Stress Safety as Swine Flu Vaccine Arrives
- Pain Robs Years From Folks at Mid-Life
- Cow's Milk Protein Could Help Save Preemies' Lives
- Gene Test Might Predict Tamoxifen's Effectiveness
- Transplant Patients Should Be Monitored for Ear Infection
- Exercise in Adolescence May Cut Risk of Deadly Brain Tumor
- Program Helps Kids Switch Over to Healthy Behaviors
- Headphones May Threaten Heart-Device Performance
- Leafy Greens Top Risky Food List
- Burn Rate in Kids Has Dropped, But Still Causes Concern
- Clinical Trials Update: Oct. 6, 2009
- Health Highlights: Oct. 6, 2009
- Health Tip: Soothing a Colicky Baby
- Plastics Chemical Tied to Aggression in Young Girls
- Teens With ADHD, Depression Risk Internet Addiction
- Most Childhood Cancer Survivors Have Healthy Babies
- Health Tip: Reduce Your Risk of Skin Cancer
10/05/2009
- Early H1N1 Vaccination Saves Lives, Cuts Costs: Study
- Antidepressants May Be Linked to Birth Problems
- Mediterranean Diet May Help Prevent Depression
- Schools Provide Less Junk Food Today: CDC
- Cocaine Addiction Vaccine Shows Limited Success
- Mercury in Fish Linked to High Blood Pressure
- New Test Assesses Individual Breast Cancer Risk
- Do Preemies Benefit From High-Tech Measures?
- Clinical Trials Update: Oct. 5, 2009
- Noise Hurts Men's Hearing More, Study Shows
- Sinus Infections Push Millions to U.S. Doctors Each Year
- Air Pollution May Cause Appendicitis: Study
- Gene Discovery May Advance Head and Neck Cancer Therapy
- Tiny Batteries Can Cause Big Problems for Young Children
- Health Highlights: Oct. 5, 2009
- Health Tip: What's Causing My Laryngitis?
- Focused Radiation Protects Tumor Patients' Brain Function
- Autism May Be More Common Than Thought
- Health Tip: Eat a Heart-Healthy Diet
10/04/2009
- 1 Million 'Preemie' Babies Die Each Year: Report
- Hairstylists Often Privy to Older Clients' Health Issues
- As TV Drug Ads Increase, So Do Concerns
10/02/2009
- Fresh Blood Boosts Survival in Trauma Patients
- Simple Test Might Detect 'Silent' Heart Disease
- Uncertainty Surrounds Testing for Alzheimer's
- Daily Candy in Childhood Linked to Violence in Adulthood
- Dental Plaque Buildup May Raise Heart Risk in Black Men
- Drug May Help Colitis Patients Avoid Surgery
- Delaying Weight-Loss Surgery May Leave Teens at Risk
- Consciousness Helps the Mind and Body Work Together
- Drug Combo May Prevent Heart Attacks, Strokes
- Daily Dose of Vitamin D Helps Prevent Falls in Seniors
- New Classification Proposed for Stomach Cancers
- Clinical Trials Update: Oct. 2, 2009
- Health Highlights: Oct. 2, 2009
- Study Counters Warnings on Quit-Smoking Drug
- Health Tip: Help Prevent Childhood Migraines
- Health Tip: Getting Cancer Support
- Half of U.S. Babies Living Today May Reach 100
- Swine Flu Tests Could Swamp Diagnostic Labs
10/01/2009
- U.S. Health Officials Announce New Heparin Formula
- Pre-Pregnancy Weight Linked to Babies' Heart Problems
- Children Need Seasonal Flu Vaccine, Experts Say
- 28 Pregnant Women Have Died From Swine Flu: CDC
- More Stroke Victims Get Clot-Busting Therapy
- Pre-Birth Exposure to 1918 Flu Raised Heart Risks, Study Finds
- Anti-Aging Drug Closer to Reality
- Alcohol May Help Protect Trauma Patients
- Oldest Skeleton in Human Family Tree Surprises Scientists
- Swine Flu Could Create Hospital Bed Shortage
- Children's Belly Aches Don't Disappear With Antidepressant
- Health Highlights: Oct. 1, 2009
- Clinical Trials Update: Oct. 1, 2009
- Older Women May Sleep Better Than Men
- Heart-Pacing Devices Hold Promise for Heart Failure
- Smoking in Pregnancy Linked to Psychotic Symptoms in Kids
- Health Tip: Reduce the Risk of Preterm Labor
- Health Tip: Preventing Varicose Veins
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