- Gay Men, Straight Women Have Similar Brains (HealthDay)
- 2 More States, Part of Mexico Ruled Out as Salmonella Source (HealthDay)
- Cholesterol indicates if HRT would be heart-safe (Reuters)
- Sanofi gives 60 mln H5N1 flu vaccine shots to WHO (Reuters)
- Program promotes flu shots to marginalized groups (Reuters)
- Surgeon general meeting aims to lower preterm birth (AP)
- SKorea firm says it clones cancer-sniffing dogs (AFP)
- NYC: No trans fats in restaurants as of July 1 (AP)
- Bernanke: Improving health care is critical challenge (AP)
- European firms beat U.S. on drug access for poor (Reuters)
- Amgen's Enbrel in kids "concerning": FDA staff (Reuters)
- Don't Let Injury Spoil Outdoor Summer Fun (HealthDay)
- Less Intensive Treatment Given Diabetic Women With HeartDisease (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: Prepare for an Emergency (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: Caring for Bug Bites (HealthDay)
- European firms beat U.S. on drug access for poor (Reuters)
- Cosmetic surgery booming in Britain, study finds (Reuters)
- NY health official: Higher tax helps smokers quit (AP)
- Fitness a Key Element in Determining Male Diabetic's Longevity (HealthDay)
- Most cancer doctors avoid saying it's the end (AP)
- 'Standard' Glucose Test May Be Wrong One for Obese Children (HealthDay)
- SAfrica health alert as 19 TB patients flee hospital (AFP)
- ED an Indicator of Men's Health (HealthDay)
- S.Africa health alert as 19 TB patients flee hospital (AFP)
- Taiwan combats virus as death toll hits seven (AFP)
- Health Highlights: June 15, 2008 (HealthDay)
- Beware the 'Blackberry Thumb' (HealthDay)
- A Health Gift for Men on Father's Day (HealthDay)
- Indian twins born six weeks apart doing well: report (AFP)
- AMA president speaks of pancreatic cancer struggle (AP)
- Why it takes so long to trace a bad tomato (AP)
- Health Highlights: June 14, 2008 (HealthDay)
- HPV Vaccine for Boys? It Just Might Happen (HealthDay)
- Online Scheduler Helps Track Kids' Shots (HealthDay)
- Women Get Lung Cancer From Smoking at Same Rates as Men (HealthDay)
- FDA generic drug reviews delayed, report finds (Reuters)
- Potential new weapon against TB: free cell minutes (AP)
- PTSD High Among Witnesses to 9/11 (HealthDay)
- Pancreatic Cancer Biomarkers Found (HealthDay)
- Mexico, parts of Florida eyed as Salmonella source (Reuters)
- Health Highlights: June 13, 2008 (HealthDay)
- Bishops condemn stem cell research (Reuters)
- Clinical Trials Update: June 13, 2008 (HealthDay)
- FDA staff sees possible J&J psoriasis drug risks (Reuters)
- China to award blood donors 'medals for life', says WHO (Reuters)
- Medicare contractors suspend Sepracor pricing cuts (Reuters)
- Mozambique to build HIV/AIDS drug plant (Reuters)
- Scientists: 115-year-old's brain worked perfectly (AP)
- South African court bans AIDS vitamin trials (Reuters)
- Traffic pollution linked to childhood allergies, study says (Reuters)
- High HIV rate heightens Mozambique poverty: UN envoy (AFP)
- Study sees discrepancies in VA care for men, women (AP)
- Anti-Mucus Drug Slows Symptoms of COPD (HealthDay)
- Pursuit of Females Dates Way, Way Back (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: Symptoms of a Social Phobia (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: Understanding Hypoglycemia (HealthDay)
- Parents Worry About Tweens Left Alone (HealthDay)
- Coffee Beans May Be Newest Stress-Buster (HealthDay)
- Rheumatoid arthritis said to double heart risk (Reuters)
- Pfizer may make counter bid for Ranbaxy (Reuters)
- Novartis-higher Glivec doses effective in leukaemia (Reuters)
- Elephantiasis woman set for operation in Taiwan (AFP)
- Study shows long-term 9/11 stress in lower Manhattan (Reuters)
- Asian Kids Have Later Bedtimes, Less Total Sleep (HealthDay)
- CDC: Salmonella-tainted tomato illnesses reach 228 (AP)
- Comfort should be focus of late ovarian cancer care (Reuters)
- Diabetic weight-loss plan yields long-term success (Reuters)
- Overactive bladder affects many aspects of life (Reuters)
- Vitamins improve tuberculosis treatment (Reuters)
- Low vitamin D common with rheumatic diseases (Reuters)
- Philippines warns of anti-smoking drug side effects (AFP)
- Whole body vibration may do muscles, bones good (Reuters)
- Alcoholics Anonymous helpful for teens too: study (Reuters)
- FDA issues precautionary note on silver fillings (AP)
- AMA to consider endorsing undercover patients (AP)
- Cimzia reduces arthritis joint damage at 16 wks (Reuters)
- EU schools urged to stop offering snacks to children (Reuters)
- Pot potency climbing rapidly: US officials (AFP)
- FDA not improving food safety: lawmakers (Reuters)
- Mosquito-eating fish thrive in foreclosed pools (Reuters)
- European regulators approve breast cancer drug: GSK (AFP)
- Clinical Trials Update: June 12, 2008 (HealthDay)
- Health Highlights: June 12, 2008 (HealthDay)
- Primary Tumors Fuel Growth of Cancer Cells (HealthDay)
- Abnormal Sleep Patterns in Older Men Spell Trouble (HealthDay)
- Senator seeks probe of Glaxo on Paxil data (Reuters)
- More disease outbreaks in Europe with climate change: experts (AFP)
- More disease outbreaks in Europe with climate change: experts (AFP)
- Vaccine Skin Patch Prevents Travelers' Diarrhea (HealthDay)
- Teens Sleep Longer With Delayed School Starts (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: Help Put Sleep Apnea to Bed (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: Back Pain in Children (HealthDay)
- Parental Insomnia Can Harm Adolescent Children (HealthDay)
- Needle-free vaccine may stop Montezuma's Revenge (Reuters)
- HIV/AIDS cases 'soar in Indonesian province' (AFP)
- Study: Marijuana potency increases in 2007 (AP)
- Lax quarantine blamed for Australian equine flu outbreak (AFP)
- Report: Worrisome rise in underweight babies (AP)
- St. John's Wort Doesn't Work for ADHD (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: Getting Calcium If You're Lactose Intolerant (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: Considering Adoption? (HealthDay)
- Sleep Apnea Linked to Memory Loss (HealthDay)
- Raloxifene Cuts Risk of Certain Type of Breast Cancer (HealthDay)
- Clinical Trials Update: June 11, 2008 (HealthDay)
- Health Highlights: June 11, 2008 (HealthDay)
- DNA Coding May Make Bowel Prone to Cancer (HealthDay)
- Possession Is Nine-Tenths the Perceived Value (HealthDay)
- Golimumab Eases Rheumatoid Arthritis Symptoms (HealthDay)
- Kaiser to test linking health records to Microsoft (Reuters)
- Health Tip: Prevent Mold in the Home (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: Painting During Pregnancy (HealthDay)
- Family History Plays Role in Black Colon Screen Rates (HealthDay)
- AP IMPACT: AP-AOL poll: Debt hurts your body, too (AP)
- Cigarettes whisked out of sight (Reuters)
- Herbalife rebuts lead claims, says no safety issues (Reuters)
- US blacks' diabetes care results 'less ideal' than for whites: study (AFP)
- Philippine hospital probed after baby deaths (AFP)
- Australian government denies Agent Orange test claims (AFP)
- Australian surgeons save unborn baby's leg (AFP)
- Sleep: A Necessity, Not a Luxury (HealthDay)
- Applying Parallel Pressure Improves Vascular Grafting (HealthDay)
- Health Highlights: June 8, 2008 (HealthDay)
- Older Diabetics' Risk of Cardiac Ischemia Lower ThanThought (HealthDay)
- Scientists ID Brain Pathway That Stops Seizures (HealthDay)
- Blood Cancer Drug Shows Promise Against Lupus (HealthDay)
- Fake patients test Vermont medical students (AP)
- Patient Web sites used for news, support in crisis (AP)
- Australian government denies Agent Orange test claims (AFP)
- Australian surgeons save unborn baby's leg (AFP)
- Blood Cancer Drug Shows Promise Against Lupus (HealthDay)
- Fake patients test Vermont medical students (AP)
- Patient Web sites used for news, support in crisis (AP)
- Brain sparks, not just size, makes for smarter species: study (AFP)
- Scientists explain epilepsy enigma (AFP)
- Older Diabetics' Risk of Cardiac Ischemia Lower ThanThought (HealthDay)
- Scientists ID Brain Pathway That Stops Seizures (HealthDay)
- Cancer drug Velcade might work in lupus: study (Reuters)
- Health Highlights: June 8, 2008 (HealthDay)
- Sleep: A Necessity, Not a Luxury (HealthDay)
- Applying Parallel Pressure Improves Vascular Grafting (HealthDay)
- Doctors Urged to Look for Link Between Type 2 Diabetes, SleepApnea (HealthDay)
- Formula Puts Doctor, Patient Glucose Readings on Same Page (HealthDay)
- CDC: Salmonella illnesses spread to 16 states (AP)
- Hong Kong bans mainland poultry after bird flu outbreak (AFP)
- Bristol diabetes drug effective, safe, study shows (Reuters)
- Sanofi diabetes drug shows promise in study (Reuters)
- Health Highlights: June 7, 2008 (HealthDay)
- Studies Differ on Benefits of Aggressive Blood SugarControl (HealthDay)
- Gum Care Helps Control Type 2 Diabetes and ItsComplications (HealthDay)
- Bird flu detected in Hong Kong market (AP)
- Hong Kong finds H5N1 bird flu in poultry market (Reuters)
- Manila hospital unit closed after 25 babies die: report (AFP)
- Myopic China calls on students to exercise eyes (Reuters)
- Weight gain no big deal in type 1 diabetes: study (Reuters)
- Novo Nordisk diabetes drug tops Byetta in trial (Reuters)
- Genetically Engineered Mice Regenerate Beta Cells (HealthDay)
- Canada says won't revive medical reactor project (Reuters)
- Intense diabetes therapy didn't cut heart problems (AP)
- Men and women may metabolize fructose differently (Reuters)
- Tight glucose control cuts risk of diabetic kidney disease (Reuters)
- Two diabetes trials shed a little light on deaths (Reuters)
- FDA adds cancer warnings to J&J foot ulcer cream (AP)
- Cuba approves sex change operations (Reuters)
- Norway accuses Gambian couple of circumcising daughters: report (AFP)
- Low vitamin D associated with leg artery disease (Reuters)
- Indonesian health minister silent on bird flu toll (AFP)
- Study details heart problems after childhood cancer (Reuters)
- Guideline would boost cholesterol drug use (Reuters)
- Anorexia nervosa may not stunt growth, short term (Reuters)
- Research may explain winter spike in heart deaths (Reuters)
- Active management approach improves birth outcomes (Reuters)
- J&J adds cancer warning to diabetic foot gel (Reuters)
- Clinical Trials Update: June 6, 2008 (HealthDay)
- Health Highlights: June 6, 2008 (HealthDay)
- '21 for 21': A Deadly Binge Drinking Ritual on CollegeCampuses (HealthDay)
- High-Volume Hospitals Better for Abdominal Aortic RuptureRepairs (HealthDay)
- Green tea extract useful for genital warts (Reuters)
- China to reverse sterilization on quake parents (Reuters)
- Sucking Out Clot Debris Helps Heart Attack Patients (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: Keep GERD Under Control (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: Taking a Mental Status Test (HealthDay)
- Walking Golf Course Affects Swing, Performance (HealthDay)
- Moderate drinking may ward off arthritis (Reuters)
- High cholesterol may up Parkinson's disease risk (Reuters)
- HIV rate falls among pregnant women in S. Africa (Reuters)
- Indonesia's bird flu reporting policy draws ire (Reuters)
- Serotonin Levels Determine Sense of Fairness (HealthDay)
- Child's cancer care brought gymnast to Germany (Reuters)
- Salmonella outbreak may dent bacon demand (Reuters)
- Wyeth heartworm drug makes limited return in U.S (Reuters)
- Amputations show racial inequities in US healthcare: study (AFP)
- Salmonella outbreak may dent U.S. bacon demand (Reuters)
- Wyeth heartworm drug makes limited return in U.S. (Reuters)
- Bird flu search finds none yet coming to N.America (Reuters)
- Wyeth heartworm drug makes limited return in U.S. (Reuters)
- Hormone serotonin, impulsivity linked in British study (AFP)
- Diabetes Boosts Liver Cancer Risk in Hepatitis, CirrhosisCases (HealthDay)
- Pfizer turns up defense of smoking cessation drug (Reuters)
- HIV rate falls among pregnant women in S. Africa (Reuters)
- Bush pushes G8 countries on disease aid for Africa (Reuters)
- Hispanics suffer highest workplace death rates (Reuters)
- Heart surgery not linked to cognitive decline (Reuters)
- Moderate drinking may ward off arthritis (Reuters)
- NY considers creating 'organ-removal' ambulance (AP)
- Low levels of key brain chemical sparks anger (Reuters)
- No racial gap seen in liver transplant results (Reuters)
- Inhaled steroids, used early, improve asthma (Reuters)
- S. African health minister: HIV rates declining (AP)
- HIV prevalence in pregnant women declining in S Africa: minister (AFP)
- Telltale toenail nicotine predicts heart problems (Reuters)
- Health Highlights: June 5, 2008 (HealthDay)
- Batted Balls Threaten High School Baseball Players (HealthDay)
- Bipolar Teens at Greater Risk of Substance Abuse (HealthDay)
- Sunlight, Vitamin D May Cut Kids' Diabetes Risk (HealthDay)
- Hispanics dying on job at higher rates than others (AP)
- Indonesia will stop announcing bird flu deaths (AP)
- Anti-HIV regime cuts infection in breastfed babies (AFP)
- Shock absorbing insoles may ease knee pain (Reuters)
- Osteoporosis drugs little used in nursing homes (Reuters)
- Indonesia changes policy on reporting bird flu deaths (Reuters)
- Health Tip: Recovery After a C-Section (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: Prevent Urinary Tract Infections in Women (HealthDay)
- Red Wine Compound Helps Heart, May Slow Aging (HealthDay)
- Drinking Cuts Rheumatoid Arthritis Risk (HealthDay)
- Indonesia hushes up bird flu deaths (AP)
- Alcohol cuts risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis (AFP)
- GE, Pittsburgh hospital establish imaging business (AP)
- Communities to get $300 million to tackle health (AP)
- Recycling boom adds to hazardous life of Cambodian children (AFP)
- Mercury teeth fillings may harm some: FDA (Reuters)
- Mercury teeth fillings may harm some: U.S. FDA (Reuters)
- A wee glass eases rheumatoid arthritis, says study (AFP)
- Death rate on Chinese roads has doubled in 20 years: study (AFP)
- Lawmakers grill officials over veterans' mental health care (AFP)
- U.S. probes cancer in children given arthritis drugs (Reuters)
- Human stem cells help brain-impaired mice (Reuters)
- FDA probes cancer in children given arthritis drugs (Reuters)
- FDA reviewing arthritis drugs for cancer link (AP)
- Bladder and dementia therapy may be incompatible (Reuters)
- Hispanic teens try drugs, suicide at higher rates (AP)
- Drug found helpful in problem gamblers (Reuters)
- Less sex, drugs and booze for high school kids (Reuters)
- Genetically low HDL not tied to heart disease (Reuters)
- New bird flu plan suggests more drug stockpiles (Reuters)
- Racial Disparities Widespread in Kidney Patient Outcomes (HealthDay)
- Human Stem Cell Transplant Helps Brain-Impaired Mice (HealthDay)
- Cell Phone Study Suggests People Are Losing Their Wanderlust (HealthDay)
- Early smoke exposure ups serious infection risk (Reuters)
- 'Do more, talk less' to help heavy teens slim down (Reuters)
- Key heart health protein found using frogs (Reuters)