- IBS pain sensitivity may be psychological (Reuters)
- Duke taps first woman to lead med school (Associated Press)
- Embryonic Human Stem Cells May Help Repair Heart Muscle, Lab Study Shows (HealthDay)
- Health Highlights: Aug. 27, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Clinical Trials Update: Aug. 27, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Smoking Boosts Risk for Head, Neck Cancers (HealthDay)
- Study Points to Cause of Vioxx Heart Risk (HealthDay)
- Dunkin' Donuts to cut trans fat from menu (Reuters)
- Obesity rates climb in most states (Associated Press)
- Obesity rates climb all through U.S. (Associated Press)
- Health Tip: Soothing a Sore Throat (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: Excessive Sweating (HealthDay)
- Back to School Means Backpack Safety (HealthDay)
- Embryonic Stem Cells Repair Human Heart (HealthDay)
- Australian racing ban extended due to equine flu (Reuters)
- China says U.S. also to blame for toy safety scares (Reuters)
- China blames differing standards for safety scares (Reuters)
- China says worried by drug resistant pneumonia (Reuters)
- Dunkin' Donuts dumping most trans fats (Associated Press)
- Don't trust the label? Genes show wine's pedigree (Reuters)
- Human stem cells heal the hearts of rats (Reuters)
- Health Highlights: Aug. 26, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Sleepless Kids Are Troubled Kids (HealthDay)
- Ragweed Season Doesn't Mean Suffering (HealthDay)
- Bird flu found at German poultry farm (Associated Press)
- Horse flu outbreak spreading in Australia (Reuters)
- Deadly bird flu found in German poultry farm (Reuters)
- France extends farm restrictions due blue tongue (Reuters)
- Health Highlights: Aug. 25, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Horse flu causes chaos in Australia (Reuters)
- Scientists bringing bad breath out of the closet (Reuters)
- Make a New Assault on Salt (HealthDay)
- Experts: U.S. childbirth deaths on rise (Associated Press)
- Man resorts to surgery to adopt child (Associated Press)
- Charges filed in deadly medicine case (Associated Press)
- Man has gastric surgery in adoption bid (Associated Press)
- Novartis tells European MDs of Prexige measures (Reuters)
- Oxygen therapy benefits only some COPD patients (Reuters)
- Breast cancer decline attributed to drop in HRT (Reuters)
- Exercise may restore some youth to blood vessels (Reuters)
- Overweight women less likely to keep breast-feeding (Reuters)
- NSAIDs may protect against bladder cancer (Reuters)
- Many families happy with dementia care at hospices (Reuters)
- Oral contraceptives, other factors reduce bone mass (Reuters)
- U.S. maternal deaths on the rise (Associated Press)
- Romney wants tax breaks to expand U.S. health cover (Reuters)
- Morning-after pill sales jump as U.S. access eases (Reuters)
- Kids' food fussiness may be inherited (Associated Press)
- Early exposure to farm animals lowers IBD risk (Reuters)
- Antioxidant Supplements May Raise Women's Skin Cancer Risk (HealthDay)
- Health Highlights: Aug. 24, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Clinical Trials Update: Aug. 24, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Fish Oil Might Help Relieve MS (HealthDay)
- Obesity Doesn't Always Equal Diabetes (HealthDay)
- Heart Attack Boosts Diabetes Risk (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: Are You at Greater Risk For Cervical Cancer? (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: Keep Lead Out of Your Home (HealthDay)
- Obese Children Miss More School Days (HealthDay)
- Monkey Moms Use Baby Talk, Too (HealthDay)
- Shaken by product safety woes, China declares "war" (Reuters)
- Bali restaurants drop chicken and duck from menu (Reuters)
- Water Picks Up Odor From Plastic Pipes (HealthDay)
- Experiments Get Close to 'Out-of-Body' Experience (HealthDay)
- CORRECTION: Starving tumors from inside may pose risks: study (Reuters)
- Study highlights calcium benefit against fractures (Reuters)
- Viagra boosts feel-good "love" hormone: study (Reuters)
- Study: 43 million Americans take aspirin daily (Reuters)
- Respiratory disease outbreaks not whooping cough (Reuters)
- Cholesterol drugs may not reduce prostate cancer (Reuters)
- Sleepy? Cut out late-night Internet and TV (Reuters)
- Illinois court won't reopen Philip Morris case (Reuters)
- Most U.S. elderly now have drug coverage: study (Reuters)
- Depression boosts blindness risk for diabetics (Reuters)
- CDC: Whooping cough cases misdiagnosed (Associated Press)
- WHO ties rising population, new diseases (Associated Press)
- Test wrong on whooping cough results (Associated Press)
- FDA proposes new rules for sunscreens (Associated Press)
- AMA touts plans for uninsured Americans (Associated Press)
- CDC identifies two new norovirus strains (Associated Press)
- Clinics in retail stores bring controversy (Reuters)
- Penicillin allergy more common in women than men (Reuters)
- Treated hypertension not linked with breast cancer (Reuters)
- FDA proposes sunscreen rule, cancer warning (Reuters)
- Clinics in U.S. retail stores bring controversy (Reuters)
- FDA proposes sunscreen rules, sun/cancer warning (Reuters)
- Starving tumors from inside may pose risks: study (Reuters)
- FDA proposes new sunscreen rules (Associated Press)
- AMA promotes plans for uninsured (Associated Press)
- CDC: Tests prove stomach flu can kill (Associated Press)
- FDA proposes new updated sunscreen rules (Associated Press)
- FDA Approves First Anti-Psychotic for Kids (HealthDay)
- Government wants better sunscreen rules (Associated Press)
- China, WHO officials to hold talks on food safety (Reuters)
- Study reveals why common pneumonia is so deadly (Reuters)
- Infectious diseases spreading faster than ever: UN (Reuters)
- Health Highlights: Aug. 23, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Clinical Trials Update: Aug. 23, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Scientists Spot Brain's 'Free Will' Center (HealthDay)
- Expenses Overshadow Optimism for Kidney Failure Patients (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: Breast Self-Exams (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: Dangerous Dieting (HealthDay)
- Battle Continues Over Vietnam PTSD Numbers (HealthDay)
- Asia must step up HIV/AIDS fight, experts say (Reuters)
- No prescription? No problem online (Associated Press)
- Forum urges Asia Pacific to step up HIV/AIDS fight (Reuters)
- Drug That Lowers Resting Heart Rate Being Tested (HealthDay)
- U.S. OKs J&J drug for 2 mental disorders in children (Reuters)
- WHO: Infectious diseases spread faster (Associated Press)
- UN: world health depends on cooperation (Associated Press)
- Infectious diseases spreading faster than ever: U.N. (Reuters)
- Infectious diseases spreading faster than ever, U.N. says (Reuters)
- One of 6 New Yorkers lack health insurance: report (Reuters)
- One of 6 New Yorkers lack health insurance -report (Reuters)
- Gastric bypass cuts obesity death rate: studies (Reuters)
- Survey: Seniors have sex into 70s, 80s (Associated Press)
- Seniors want sex -- and they get it, study finds (Reuters)
- Weight-loss surgery boosts survival rate (Associated Press)
- Ruptured eardrum may signal brain injury (Associated Press)
- Low glycemic load diet may help fight acne (Reuters)
- Study challenges claim on AIDS remedies (Associated Press)
- Lead causes more U.S. recalls of China-made toys (Reuters)
- FDA approves Risperdal use for children (Associated Press)
- Insurance Impacts Laryngeal Cancer Detection (HealthDay)
- Prostate brachytherapy preserves erectile function (Reuters)
- Older adults with low selenium have weaker muscles (Reuters)
- Neurofeedback can help some kids with ADHD (Reuters)
- Even a little exercise has health benefits: study (Reuters)
- Marburg virus found in African fruit bats (Reuters)
- Doctor charged in autistic boy's death (Associated Press)
- Gene mutation linked with obsessive behavior (Reuters)
- Sales soar for morning-after pill (Associated Press)
- Adult psychiatric drug OK'd for kids (Associated Press)
- Human trafficking helps spread HIV/AIDS in Asia: UN (Reuters)
- Health Highlights: Aug. 22, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Clinical Trials Update: Aug. 22, 2007 (HealthDay)
- When 'Good' Cholesterol Goes Bad (HealthDay)
- Melanoma Diagnosis Often Delayed for Rural Poor (HealthDay)
- States seek fed crackdown on energy drinks (Reuters)
- Chopsticks picked up in new China scare (Reuters)
- CORRECTED: Chopsticks picked up in new China scare (Reuters)
- Health Tip: Before a Colonoscopy (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: While Chewing Gum May Relieve Stress ... (HealthDay)
- Traffic Fumes Plus Genes Boosts Kids' Asthma Risk (HealthDay)
- Study Probes Roots of Fearful Memories (HealthDay)
- Dirty chopsticks picked up in new China scare (Reuters)
- Dirty chopsticks picked up in new China scare (Reuters)
- Now dirty chopsticks picked up in China scare (Reuters)
- FDA to study images' impact in drug ads (Associated Press)
- USDA to give $5.5 million to study E. coli in produce (Reuters)
- South African study backs drugs over food against HIV (Reuters)
- States seek examination on energy drinks (Associated Press)
- Survey: Post-storm mental health worsens (Associated Press)
- Post-hurricane mental health worse (Associated Press)
- African Americans with diabetes risk vision loss (Reuters)
- High blood pressure often undiagnosed in U.S. kids (Reuters)
- Kids' high blood pressure goes untreated (Associated Press)
- Many kids may have hypertension (Associated Press)
- Hydrocodone abuse on rise in Appalachia (Associated Press)
- Painkiller widely abused in the South (Associated Press)
- Scientists Develop 'Natural' Protection for Stored Foods (HealthDay)
- Acrylamide Won't Raise Breast Cancer Risk (HealthDay)
- IUDs can be safe, effective in high-risk patients (Reuters)
- Children's fear of new foods may be in their genes (Reuters)
- Study finds key markers for bird flu change (Reuters)
- Russia bans Italian poultry to stop bird flu (Reuters)
- Health Highlights: Aug. 21, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Clinical Trials Update: Aug. 21, 2007 (HealthDay)
- For Health Info, Women Often Turn to the Web (HealthDay)
- Cranberry Could Juice Up Ovarian Cancer Treatment (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: Treating Acne Scars (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: Keep Bugs at Bay (HealthDay)
- Virus Could Help Drive Obesity (HealthDay)
- Online 'Epidemic' Gives Clues to Bird Flu Spread (HealthDay)
- UK says confident will be cleared of foot and mouth (Reuters)
- Painkiller widely abused in South (Associated Press)
- White House moves to limit health plan: report (Reuters)
- Registry tracks athletes who have ICDs (Associated Press)
- Study finds virus contributes to obesity (Associated Press)
- More evidence of virus link to obesity (Associated Press)
- U.S. approves Novartis once a year osteoporosis drug (Reuters)
- Advice to the lovelorn: You will survive (Reuters)
- Video capsule may soon diagnose celiac disease (Reuters)
- Pathogens prevalent in unpasteurized milk (Reuters)
- Age alone not a barrier to liver transplantation (Reuters)
- Pain medicine usage has nearly doubled (Associated Press)
- Study Puts 1 Alzheimer's Theory in Doubt (HealthDay)
- Weight loss may foreshadow Alzheimer's in women (Reuters)
- Early Weight Loss in Women Linked to Dementia (HealthDay)
- Registry to track active heart patients (Associated Press)
- Registry to track athletes with implant (Associated Press)
- Healthy "stroke belt" residents at higher risk (Reuters)
- Green tea extract may boost cancer-fighting enzymes (Reuters)
- SIDS linked to early atherosclerosis (Reuters)
- Reclast Approved as Once-Yearly Osteoporosis Drug (HealthDay)
- Clinical Trials Update: Aug. 20, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Virgin olive oil may help keep blood clot-free (Reuters)
- Cardio workouts build stronger hearts in women (Reuters)
- Staying silent in marital spats a killer for women (Reuters)
- Health Highlights: Aug. 20, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Spirometry Testing for COPD Underused (HealthDay)
- Girls Really Do Prefer Pink (HealthDay)
- Egypt death sparks debate on female circumcision (Reuters)
- Health Tip: Children Who Play Sports (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: Why Are My Eyes Red? (HealthDay)
- Heavy Drinking Boosts Stroke Risk for Chinese Men (HealthDay)
- AP: Pain medicine use has nearly doubled (Associated Press)
- Sex now primary cause of China HIV spread: report (Reuters)
- Heavy drinking raises risk of stroke: study (Reuters)
- Heavy drinking raises risk of stroke - Study (Reuters)
- Zero trans fat doesn't always mean zero (Associated Press)
- Work-Family Conflict Dogs Air Force Women After Deployment (HealthDay)
- Health Highlights: Aug. 19, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Handling Stress Properly Increases Good Cholesterol (HealthDay)
- Coloring Compound in Fruits, Veggies May Cut Colon Cancer Risk (HealthDay)
- Psychologists weigh interrogation ban (Associated Press)
- Doctor's advice may boost car seat use (Reuters)
- Does Pathological Shyness Make for School Shooters? (HealthDay)
- Health Highlights: Aug. 18, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Add Earlier Bedtime to Back-to-School List (HealthDay)
- N.M. planning medical marijuana program (Associated Press)
- FDA Warns of Codeine Risk for Some Nursing Mothers (HealthDay)
- FDA says food lab closures still on hold (Reuters)
- Amnesty backs right to abortion despite church (Reuters)
- Infusions may ease severe diabetic nerve pain (Reuters)
- Dutch company recalls Chinese mattresses (Associated Press)
- FDA decides against closing food-testing labs (Reuters)
- Tiny N.J. baby ready to return home (Associated Press)
- Toys 'R' Us pulls bibs as a precaution (Associated Press)
- FDA: Codeine risk for some nursing moms (Associated Press)
- Breast cancer vaccine looks safe, study shows (Reuters)
- FDA takes caution on approving new drugs (Associated Press)
- Experimental anthrax vaccine is needle-free (Reuters)
- FDA won't close field labs after all (Associated Press)
- Duloxetine calms overactive bladder in women (Reuters)
- Deer hunting may put men's hearts at risk (Reuters)
- Non-stick chemical exposure tied to small babies (Reuters)
- FDA is rejecting more new drugs (Associated Press)
- U.S. warns about codeine use by some nursing mothers (Reuters)
- Dietary supplements recalled (Associated Press)
- Whole grains may lower odds of high blood pressure (Reuters)
- Sugary drinks may raise uric acid levels in men (Reuters)
- Triptan nasal spray effective for adolescent migraine (Reuters)
- Encephalitis from West Nile: Who's at risk? (Reuters)
- Restricting Blood Flow May Help Heart Bypass Patients (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: Talking to Your Doctor About How to Lose Weight (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: Facts About Febrile Seizures (HealthDay)
- Social Stress Could Worsen MS (HealthDay)
- Clinical Trials Update: Aug. 17, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Health Highlights: Aug. 17, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Zingo Offers Pain Relief During Child Injections (HealthDay)