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News for February 2010

  
02/09/10News article Clinical Trials Update: Feb. 9, 2010
News article Drug May Ease Cognitive Effects of Huntington's
News article Health Highlights: Feb. 9, 2010
News article Health Tip: Getting Help for Neck Pain
News article Health Tip: Protect Your Child at Day Care
News article ICU Patients at Risk for Rare Heart Rhythm Problem
News article Inflammatory Bowel Ups Risk for Blood Clots
News article Medicare Cost-Saving Moves Can Backfire
News article Paxil Blocks Tamoxifen, Lowers Survival Odds Against Breast Cancer
News article Tanning Bed Regulation Heats Up
  
02/08/10News article 'Third-Hand Smoke' Could Be Troublesome, Too
News article 3 Home Habits Help Youngsters Stay Slim
News article Beer for the Bones?
News article Cleaning Agent Tied to Parkinson's in Study
News article Clinical Trials Update: Feb. 8, 2010
News article Drug Cures Osteoporosis in Mice
News article Financial Woes Add Anxiety to Breast Cancer Diagnosis
News article Glaucoma Drugs May Play Role in Longer Life
News article Handgrip Strength Helps Predict Death Risk in Elderly
News article Health Highlights: Feb. 8, 2010
News article Health Tip: Spot Unsafe Playgrounds
News article Health Tip: What's Behind Nasal Congestion
News article High Blood Pressure May Predict Dementia in Some Seniors
News article Mediterranean Diet May Help Keep You Smarter
News article Older Moms More Apt to Have Autistic Child
News article Older Stroke Patients Are Getting Better Treatment
News article Scientists Spot Genes Tied to Aging
News article Soft Drinks Could Boost Pancreatic Cancer Risk
News article Stem Cell Research Makes Another Advance
  
02/07/10News article Fibroids May Raise Risk of Stillbirth
News article Ski Helmets Encouraged for All
  
02/06/10News article Spectators Need to Prepare for Olympic Games, Too
  
02/05/10Federal Press Release February 5, 2010: National Wear Red Day
News article Agricultural Chemical Spray Linked to Birth Defect Risk
News article Artificial Pancreas Helps Type 1 Diabetics During Sleep
News article As Swine Flu Fades, Experts Ponder Next Season
News article Clinical Trials Update: Feb. 5, 2010
News article Concussion Awareness for Young Athletes Gets Big Play
News article Depression in Pregnancy May Lead to Antisocial Teens
News article Dopamine Levels in Brain May Determine Social Status
News article Genome Mapped for Type 2 Diabetes
News article Health Highlights: Feb. 5, 2010
News article Health Tip: Getting Cardiac Rehabilitation
News article Health Tip: Understanding Ear Tube Surgery
News article Herbals Not the Answer for Asthma, Study Shows
News article Human Pacemakers Offer Hope to Ailing Dogs
News article Kids Born Early in Year More Likely to Be Athletes?
News article More Doses of MS Drug Raise Risk of Brain Infection
News article Screening for Spinal Muscular Atrophy Not Cost-Effective: Study
News article Super Bowl Stress Can Spark Heart Attacks
News article Surgeons Suffering Work-Related Injuries
News article Wound-Healing Maggots Succumb to Deadly Bacteria
  
02/04/10News article 'Gene Doping' May Be Next Wave of Sports Tampering
News article Biofeedback Now Seen as 'Regular' Medicine
News article Black and Hispanic Infants Much More Likely to Have HIV
News article Campaign Calls for Limits on Doctors' Hours
News article Clinical Trials Update: Feb. 4, 2010
News article Genes May Influence Preterm Births
News article Government to Pay for More Than Half of U.S. Health Care Costs
News article Health Highlights: Feb. 4, 2010
News article Health Tip: Beta Blockers May Have Side Effects
News article Health Tip: Understanding Perimenopause
News article Nanofiber Gel May Spur Growth of New Knee Cartilage
News article Natural Delivery OK in Cases of Intrauterine Growth Restriction
News article Now in Living Color: Dinosaurs
News article Review Spotlights Clues to Serious Childhood Infection
News article Steroids May Be Overrated in Treatment of COPD
News article Tests Show Top Tuna Brands Have High Mercury Levels
News article Too Few Adults Get Recommended Vaccinations
News article Untreated, Mild May Become Major Depression
News article With C-Section, Stitches May Be Best
  
02/03/10News article Biking to School Boosts Kids' Fitness
News article Brain Damage Seen in People With Severe Sleep Apnea
News article Brain Scans Suggest Some Vegetative Patients May Be Aware
News article Clinical Trials Update: Feb. 3, 2010
News article Health Highlights: Feb. 3, 2010
News article Health Tip: Help Your Newborn Learn
News article Health Tip: Things that May Cause or Worsen GERD
News article Immigrants at Lower Stroke Risk Than Long-Term Residents?
News article Internet Addicts More Prone to Depression
News article Kidney Function May Be Tied to Bone Loss
News article Mealtime a Challenge for Some With Autism
News article Organ Transplant Drug Keeps Immune System in Check
News article Prostate Cancer Diagnosis Raises Suicide Risk
News article Tylenol May Protect Kidneys After Severe Muscle Damage
News article Very Obese People May Be Missing Genes
News article Visual Processing Plays Role in Body Dysmorphic Disorder
News article When Counseling Costs, Response Dwindles
News article Wii Popularity Leads to New Kind of Gaming Injury
News article Winter Sun Warrants Sunscreen
News article Xiaflex Approved for Rare Hand Condition
  
02/02/10Federal Press Release Even With Heart Disease Awareness on the Rise, Prevention Remains Critically Important for American Women
News article Analysis Examines Ultrasound Use for Blood Clots
News article Children Likelier to See Dentist if Parents Go Too
News article Clinical Trials Update: Feb. 2, 2010
News article Controversial Autism Study Retracted by Medical Journal
News article CT Scans Deemed Best for Checking Heart Arteries
News article Fat-Burning Chemical Points to New Weight-Loss Drug
News article Fish Oil Helped Stave Off Psychosis in Study Patients
News article Health Highlights: Feb. 2, 2010
News article Health Tip: Benefiting From Cross-Training Exercises
News article Health Tip: Foods That May Spur Migraines
News article Later Puberty Seen for Obese Boys
News article Lead Exposure May Contribute to ADHD
News article Protein Levels in Urine Help Predict Kidney Function
News article Serotonin May Be Key to Sudden Infant Deaths
News article Smoker's Own Secondhand Smoke Adds to Health Risks
News article Spanish-Speaking Mothers Less Likely to Turn on TV
News article Study Suggests High HIV Rate Among African Teens
News article Using Nicotine Patch Longer Boosts Efforts to Quit
  
02/01/10Federal Press Release National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day - February 7, 2010
News article Abstinence-Only Classes Reduced Sexual Activity, Study Found
News article Antidepressants After Stroke May Boost Mental Ability
News article Approval Expanded for Breast Cancer Drug Tykerb
News article As Kids Age, Secondary Schools Offer Less Support
News article Clinical Trials Update: Feb. 1, 2010
News article Diabetes Drug Helps Dieting Teens Lose Weight
News article Experts Issue Warning on Prostate Hormone Therapy
News article Fewer Childhood Deaths From Rheumatic Disease
News article Genetic Variants in Depressed People Raise Suicide Risk
News article Health Highlights: Feb. 1, 2010
News article Health Tip: Feeding Baby Solid Foods
News article Health Tip: Have Clean Air at Home
News article Herbal Remedies Can Cause Cardiac Problems
News article Long Before Symptoms, Blood May Reveal Rheumatoid Arthritis
News article Loving Foster Homes Improve Kids' Attention, Impulsivity
News article Mutating Genes May Lead to Premature Births
News article Obama Proposes $911 Billion for Health and Human Services
News article Poor Mental Functioning May Predict Stroke
News article Preventive Steps Helped Summer Campers Avoid Swine Flu
News article Stem Cell, Bone Marrow Transplants Both Benefit Leukemia Patients

Last updated Feb 09, 2010 13:45:09

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