Recent News
- Friday November 20, 2009
- Asthma Combo Seems Less Influenced by Genes
- Errors in Surgical Procedures Persist
- New 'Skin' From Stem Cells
- Kidney Transplant, Sleep Disorder May Add Up to Trouble
- Thursday November 19, 2009
- Appalachia, Southeast Hit Hardest by Obesity and Diabetes
- For Chest Pain in the ER, CT Angiography May Be Best
- Too Few Older Adults Get Recommended Screenings
- Sounds May Help Solidify Memories While Asleep
- Great American Smokeout '09: Time to Quit
- Diet, Cognitive Ability May Play Role in Heart Disease
- Wednesday November 18, 2009
- Genital Herpes May Never Go Dormant
- MS Need Not Preclude Pregnancy
- Lifelong Exercise Keeps Seniors Young at Heart
- Diuretics Still Best Treatment for High Blood Pressure
- Newer Blood Thinners May Outperform Old Standbys
- Morphine May Help Tumors Spread in Cancer Patients
- Study Shows Hospital Report Cards Unlikely to Spur Improvement
- Pregnancy Complication May Be Linked to Thyroid Problems
- New Heart Attack Treatment Guidelines Stress Coordination
- Mammography: What to Do Now?
- Niacin Adds No Benefit for Statin Patients: Study
- Heart Failure Drug May Help More in Higher Doses
- Obesity Rolling Back Gains in Heart Health
- The Mummies' Curse: Heart Disease
- Tuesday November 17, 2009
- Heartburn Drugs Can Thwart Popular Blood Thinner
- Folic Acid Fortification Might Boost Cancer Risk
- Benefits of Eating Fish May Depend on Preparation
- Incidence of High Cholesterol Drops in U.S.
- Single-Sex Cardiac Rehab Helps Depressed Women
- Stem Cells May Improve Heart Bypass Results
- Selenium Supplements May Pose Heart Risk
- Biotech Soybeans Good Source of Omega-3
- Uninsured Trauma Patients More Likely to Die: Study
- Guidelines Delay Start of Mammograms to Age 50, Then Every Other Year
- Moderate-Fat Diet May Be Better at Reducing Heart Risks
- Monday November 16, 2009
- Immunity to Swine Flu May Be Broader Than Thought
- Low Vitamin D Levels Linked to Heart Disease
- Medical Tests Hit Heart Patients With High Doses of Radiation
- Why Watching TV Sports Increases Heart Attacks
- Certain Reflux Drugs Tied to Higher Post-Angioplasty Death Rate
- Migraine Increases Likelihood of Stroke
- Elderly Treated Less Aggressively for Heart Attack
- Active Video Games Count as Exercise
- Study Touts Success With 'Female Viagra' Drug
- Gene Linked to Breast Cancer Might Boost Heart Health
- Study Raises New Questions About Cholesterol Drug Zetia
- Sunday November 15, 2009
- Research Sheds Light on Causes of Parkinson's
- Families Could Benefit From Gene Tests in Sudden Cardiac Death Victims
- Sudden Cardiac Death Much More Likely to Strike Men
- Alternative to Warfarin May Cut Risk of Bleeding
- New Wiring Adds Risk When Replacing Pacemaker
- Rapid Cooling Might Help Heart Attack Patients
- 'Love Hormone' May Trigger Jealousy, Too
- Saturday November 14, 2009
- High-Impact Activity May Be Good for Old Bones
- Gestures Processed in Brain's Language Center
- Tapping Into Curry's Health Benefits
- Facial Structure May Hold Clues to Aggression
- Friday November 13, 2009
- Hip Fracture Odds Rise With Women's Age
- FDA Questions Safety of Caffeinated Alcoholic Drinks
- Chinese Scientists Develop Database on the Liver
- Medicare Part D: What to Expect This Open Enrollment Period
- Baby Boomers May Prove More Disabled Than Their Elders
- Bad Mood May Make Pain Worse
- Laser Therapy Seems to Relieve Neck Pain
- 22 Million Sickened by Swine Flu in 6 Months
- Lab Study Slows Breast Cancer Spread to Bone in Mice
- Thursday November 12, 2009
- Wireless Phones Alter Levels of Brain Chemical
- Quitting Smoking Simplifies Surgical Recovery
- Chocolate Soothes the Stressed-Out Soul
- Pneumonia Drug Promising Against Form of Muscular Dystrophy
- Study Links Yo-Yo Dieting to Addiction
- Progress in Stamping Out Smoking Has Stalled
- Gene Therapy Brings New Muscle to Monkeys
- Less HRT, Fewer Cases of Possible Breast Cancer Precursor
- What's for Dinner? Brain Chemical Helps People Decide
- Leukemia Drug May Help Some Ovarian Cancer Patients
- My 10-Day Ordeal With the Swine Flu
- Older People at Greater Risk of Swine Flu Death
- Tamiflu-Resistant Swine Flu Found in Canadian Father
- Surgery Not Always Best for Narrowed Kidney Arteries
- Wednesday November 11, 2009
- Gut Bacteria Might Be Making People Fat
- Cancer Can Strain Marriages to Breaking Point
- Fasting on Alternate Days May Make Dieting Easier
- Sharing Prescriptions Can Bring Harm, Not Healing
- For Older Walkers, Faster Is Better
- Modern Wars, Modern Ills
- BPA Tied to Impotence in Men
- Main Ingredients in Household Dust Come From Outdoors
- New Polyp Detection Method Could Be Cost-Saver
- Cholesterol Measurements May Be Made Easier
- Tuesday November 10, 2009
- Anemia Drugs May Cause Deadly Blood Clots
- The Revolving Door of Heart Failure Hospitalization
- Statins May Stave Off Gallstones
- Breast Cancer May Be Gone, But Pain Lingers
- Laser Eye Surgery Safe Long-Term: Study
- Ventilation Positions Comparable in Lung Syndrome Patients
- Common Infections May Contribute to Strokes
- Stroke Puts Stress on Spousal Relationship
- Muscle Weakness Linked to Alzheimer's Risk in Seniors
- Teen Obesity Ups MS Risk in Women
