Recent News

Thursday November 05, 2009
Without Job Stress, Retirees Sleep Better
Green Tea May Help Prevent Oral Cancer
Rest Easy. When It Comes to Swine Flu, Your Pet Is Safe
New HPV Vaccine Might Stop Vulvar Cancer in its Tracks
Gene Discovery Gives Clues to Crohn's Disease, Colitis
Poorer Outcomes After 'Off-Pump' Bypass Surgery
Will New Anemia Drug Top Current Treatments?
Wednesday November 04, 2009
PSA Reading Could Predict Post-Radiation Survival
FDA Initiative Seeks to Reduce Accidental Overdoses
Fast Eating Limits Gut Hormones That Induce Fullness
Waiting, Wondering About Radiology Results Irks Patients
Shorter, More Intense Radiation OK for Some Breast Cancers
Sleepy Drivers a Menace on the Road
How Safe Are Popular Reflux Drugs?
Focused Radiation May Help Some With Lung Cancer
Low Cholesterol May Help Prevent Cancer
Tuesday November 03, 2009
Living With Less TV, More Sweat Boosts Weight Loss
Deadly Intestinal Infection Spreading Outside Hospitals
CDC Urges Patience As More Swine Flu Shots Arrive
Severe Swine Flu Can Kill Young, Old Alike
Statins May Worsen Fatigue in Heart Failure Patients
Sugar Shortens Life Span in Worms
Depression May Blur Memory of Aches and Pains
World Trade Center Workers Twice as Likely to Have Asthma
FDA Issues Warning for Diabetes Drug
Drug Could Help Treat Small HER2-Positive Breast Tumors
Switch to 'Light' Cigarettes Makes Quitting Tougher
Doctors Overprescribing the Pap Test
Diet Soda, Sodium Tied to Kidney Trouble: Studies
Monday November 02, 2009
Nicotine Patch Plus Lozenge Best for Quitting Smoking
High Blood Pressure Likely in Alzheimer's Offspring
Radiation After Surgery Lowers Chances of Melanoma Recurrence
Hormone Therapy Can Help Some With Prostate Cancer
Restless Legs May Vary by Race and Gender
Household Chemicals May Affect Cholesterol Levels
Delays in Lung Cancer Care More Common in Public Hospitals
Americans Get Failing Grade on Diabetes Awareness
Five-Minute Survey Can Help Predict Lung Cancer
Sunday November 01, 2009
Virulent Strain of MRSA Resists Treatment
For People on Dialysis, Too Thin Can Be Risky
Saturday October 31, 2009
Anemia Drug May Raise Stroke Risk in Kidney Patients
Negative Words Register Faster
Flu Deaths Higher Among Seniors With Dementia
Friday October 30, 2009
Antibiotic Resistance Still a Major Public Health Threat
Surgery, Illness Not Linked to Mental Decline in Seniors
Patients More Likely to Die While in ICU in U.S. Than in England
Pumpkin May Fight Yeast Infections
Traveling While on Dialysis Could Be Risky
Undocumented Hispanics Face Health Care Roadblocks in U.S.
Whooping Cough Immunity Lasts 30 Years or More
Fructose May Raise Blood Pressure
When Clocks Change, Body May Need Time to Adjust
Almost 6 Million U.S. Cases of Swine Flu in First Few Months
Thursday October 29, 2009
Stroke Centers May Offer Best Shot at Recovery
Millions of Americans Don't Get Enough Sleep
Tamiflu-Resistant Swine Flu Passed Person-to-Person in U.S.
Kidney Damage Another Consequence of Anabolic Steroids
Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment Doesn't Promote Cancer
Cholesterol Drugs May Help Prevent Flu Deaths
Is There a 'Bad Driver' Gene?
Better Drug Emerges for Steroid-Induced Bone Loss
Tai Chi May Help Ward Off Knee Pain in Seniors
After Age 55, Workplace Stress Seems to Decline
Diet, Exercise Thwart Diabetes: Study
Psychotherapy Beats Light Treatment for SAD
Gene Variants Behind Vulnerability to Yeast Infections
Wednesday October 28, 2009
1 Million More Doses of Swine Flu Vaccine on Hand
Testicular Cancer Survivors Face Other Ills
Stem Cells Coaxed to Make Precursors to Egg, Sperm
Repairing Injured Lungs May Boost Organ Donations
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
Violence Between Couples May Not Be Spontaneous
Migraine With Aura Can Double Stroke Risk
Adding Chemo Helps Head, Neck Cancer Patients
For Tourette Syndrome, Implanted Device May Help
Tuesday October 27, 2009
More Swine Flu Vaccine Coming Soon
Old, New Pap Methods Equally Good, Dutch Study Finds
Access to U.S. Burn Centers Varies by Region
All New Dialysis Patients at Increased Risk of Death
Phone Counseling for Depression Rings With Promise
Mapping the Link Between Alcohol, Cancer
Herbicides, Fibrate Drugs May Block Taste Receptors
Depression Often Goes Untreated in Working Moms
Radiation From Medical Scans Soaring
Short-Term, High-Dose Vitamin D2 May Ease Deficiency
Sleep Apnea Episodes May Trigger Irregular Heartbeat
Cell Phone May Reduce Bone Density in Hips
Monday October 26, 2009
Heart Disease Gender Gap Narrows
Fitness Fades Fast After 45
Where You Put on Pounds May Influence Clot Risk
Does Diabetes Slow Alzheimer's?
Exposure to Holocaust May Have Raised Cancer Risks
World Trade Center Workers Have More Cases of Acid Reflux
Liposuctioned Fat Can Be Used for Breast Augmentation
Sebelius: There Will Be Swine Flu Vaccine for All Who Want It
Bowel Disease Treatment May Raise Skin Cancer Risk
Big, Beefy Football Players May Face Heart Problems Later
Breast Abnormality Follow-Up Often Later in Black Women