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Tuesday, May 13, 2008

HEALTH NEWS

 
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Most With Low-Risk Prostate Cancer Choose Treatment

Video Games Help Hone Surgeons' Skills

The FDA Requires a Warning on ADHD Drugs

Understanding Drug Addiction

A Better Breast-Cancer Treatment?

Better Protection From the Nasal Spray Flu Vaccine

Which Parkinson's Patients Will Feel the Urge to Gamble?

A Higher-Than-Expected Rate of Autism

Testing for Apnea in Your Own Bed

A New Weight-Loss Drug Gains Approval

Fighting Fat With an Earlier Bedtime

Is a Heart-Surgery Drug a Lifesaver–or a Killer?

A New Gauge of Breast-Cancer Risk

It Pays to Shop Around for a Medicare Drug Plan

Binge Eating More Common Than Anorexia and Bulimia

Nitroglycerin Patch Shows Promise for Premature Labor

Prescription Drugs: FDA Moves Cautiously to Improve Drug Safety

Drug Advertising: TV Doesn't Tell the Whole Story

Children's Health: Another Reason to Stay Away From the Highway

Healthy Home: A Quick Way to Sterilize Your Sponges

Children's Health: Is Living in a Red State Risky?

Giving Up Cigarettes: Drugs That Raise the Odds

Women's Health: A Gentler Way to Treat Fibroids

Epileptic Seizures: Some People Can Tell When They're Coming

Women's Health: A Big Tamoxifen Dropout Rate

Unhealthy Gums Linked to Pancreatic Cancer

Paying Medical Bills With Plastic Can Sting

Human Growth Hormone: Not a Magic Bullet

Good News: Cancer Deaths Drop Again

What to Do If You Have a Drug-Eluting Stent

Calculate Calories In and Calories Out

Behind That Beverage Health Claim

Folic Acid: A Shield Against Alzheimer's?

Losing Weight: Forget the Magic Pill; It Takes Work

The Cost of Cancer: Lost Time Alone Adds Up to $2.3 Billion

Birth Control Pill Maker Rolls Out a Chewable Version

Psychological Treatments Are a Balm for Back Pain

Osteoporosis Drug's Benefits Last Long

Heartburn Drugs Linked to Broken Hips?

Feds Give a Thumbs Up to Cloned Cows

Cutting Back Isn't Good Enough

Signals of Fast-Growing Melanoma

Making Your New Drug Plan Pay

Lack of Vitamin D Tied to Multiple Sclerosis

Low LDL Levels Linked to Parkinson's

A Low-Fat Diet May Protect Against Breast Cancer After All

Rethinking a Common Knee Surgery

New Warning for Young Adults Taking Antidepressants

A Simple Test for Ovarian Cancer?

Cutting Calories Alone May Lead to Osteoporosis

Hair Loss Drug Messes Up PSA Test

Study Finds No Link Between Cellphones and Cancer

Web Sites That Promote Eating Disorders

NYC Bans Trans Fats

Children's Health: Another Easy and Inexpensive High

Schizophrenia Drugs: $600 a Month More—But Not Better

A Guide to Making the Wisest Senior Living Choice

Medicare Part B Premiums Now Tied to Income

Yo-Yo Dieting May Give Men Gallstones

For Smokers: Cutting Back Isn't Good Enough

Food Allergies: Hope for a New Treatment or Cure

Overweight and Sleep Deprived

Marathoners and Melanoma

Surgery Might Not Be Needed for a Herniated Disk

The Cure Really Could Be in Your Head

Is the Flu Drug Safe for Kids?

Drug Plan Enrollment Starts

Take the Meds, Hold the Stent

Pricking the Angioplasty Balloon

How Hospitals Can Beat the Clock

U.S. Attitudes on Health Insurance

Diabetes Drug Shows Promise Against Heart Attacks

Swallowing Pills on Schedule

Red Meat and Breast Cancer

Plan B Is Now Behind the Counter

Preteens: Get Meningitis Shots

The Risks of Riding the School Bus

The CDC Says It's a Big Problem

AMD: Couch Potatoes at Risk?

Climbing PSA May Signal Cancer

The Deadly Secrets of SIDS

More Iron May Help Infertility

Retailers to Offer Discount Drugs

Test May Detect Early Lung Cancer

The Brain Chemical That Hurts

Even Teens Can Get Skin Cancer

Load Up on Vegetables

No Quick Cure for Baby's Reflux

Advice on Eating Fish

Helping Kids With Needlephobia

Flu Shot Shortage

Robots May Help Stroke Patients

Diabetics Face Surgery Risks

Healthcare Prices: Get Set for Hike

Make Plenty of Time for Play

Watch Out for Stroke Symptoms

Keeping Organ Donors Safe

Lucentis May Limit Vision Loss

Good News on Drug Imports

Got Arthritis? Get Moving

Breast-Feeding for Diabetic Moms

Fitness vs. Fertility?

A Flu Shot Could Save Your Life

Improving School Lunch Menus

Insurance Premiums Still No Deal

New Relief for Neuropathic Pain

Studying Parkinson's Patients

$4 Prescription Drugs at Wal-Mart

Does a Helmet Really Help?

Cranberry Juice Packs a Punch

Should You Eat Spinach?

How IBS Controls Your Life

Varying Views: Aspirin & Ibuprofen

Too Much Baby Fat?

More Cancer Drugs Covered

Hunting for Health on the Web

Avoiding the Freshman 15

IBS' Mind-Body Connection

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