- Accordions Breathe Easier Since Smoking Ban (HealthDay)
- Diabetes Drugs Boost Heart Failure But Not Death (HealthDay)
- Rwanda to urge male circumcision in AIDS fight (Reuters)
- Individuals get first dibs on Calif. stem-cell debt (Reuters)
- Breast cancer afflicting younger Asian women (Reuters)
- Health-care fix looms large over 2008 races (Reuters)
- U.S. report faults FDA oversight of drug trials (Reuters)
- Report faults FDA oversight of drug trials (Reuters)
- US report faults FDA oversight of drug trials (Reuters)
- Congress sends kids health care to Bush (Reuters)
- Congress defies Bush, approves kids' health bill (Reuters)
- Senate backs kids health bill opposed by Bush (Reuters)
- Study: Alcohol boosts breast cancer risk (Associated Press)
- Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 27, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Bird flu virus can pass mother to child: study (Reuters)
- Actos, Avandia heart failure risks confirmed: study (Reuters)
- Study: Law prompts drop in heart attacks (Associated Press)
- Study links seasonal diagnosis, survival (Associated Press)
- Texas unveils fitness test for students (Associated Press)
- Poll finds Medicare hotline callers frustrated (Reuters)
- Medical examiner reflects on Va. Tech (Associated Press)
- Human parasite genome reveals long past (Reuters)
- Study ties certain cancers, divorce rate (Associated Press)
- Bush signs FDA drug safety bill into law (Reuters)
- Scientists Map Intestinal Bug's Genome (HealthDay)
- Drug Industry Seeks Tests to Spot Side Effect Risks (HealthDay)
- Certain cancers mean more divorce (Associated Press)
- Older Blacks, Latinos Struggle With Diabetes Control (HealthDay)
- For Some, Diabetes Care Worse Than Illness Itself (HealthDay)
- Donors pledge $10 bln to Global Fund to fight disease (Reuters)
- Health Tip: Spotting a Tremor (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: Considering Low-Carb? (HealthDay)
- Fried Food Compounds May Harm Heart (HealthDay)
- Wine, Beer, Spirits Boost Breast Cancer Risk Equally (HealthDay)
- Health Highlights: Sept. 27, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Wal-Mart expands $4 prescription drug program (Reuters)
- Merkel urges rich nations to give to Global Fund (Reuters)
- All types of alcohol raise cancer risk (Associated Press)
- Some cancers spur divorce risk: study (Reuters)
- Novartis's painkiller Prexige rejected in U.S (Reuters)
- New group will study genetic link to drug risks (Reuters)
- Three drinks a day ups breast cancer risk: study (Reuters)
- Three drinks a day ups breast cancer risk -study (Reuters)
- Some cancers spur divorce risk, study finds (Reuters)
- Stop-Smoking Therapies Have Benefits, Risks for Pregnant Women (HealthDay)
- MDs launch network to treat sickle cell (Associated Press)
- Study counters argument against assisted suicide (Reuters)
- House backs limits on "popcorn lung" additive (Reuters)
- House votes to limit diacetyl exposure (Associated Press)
- Restrictions on diacetyl exposure sought (Associated Press)
- Lack of "good" cholesterol always poses heart risk (Reuters)
- Food safety system in crisis: House (Reuters)
- Study shows no language effects from vaccines (Reuters)
- Maternal weight tied to child's body composition (Reuters)
- Study fails to link chemical, brain woes (Associated Press)
- House backs children's health bill (Reuters)
- Merck set to donate cancer vaccine doses (Associated Press)
- Skin cancer drug said to show promise (Associated Press)
- Music Training Helps Gets People Talking (HealthDay)
- Most women unclear on hormone therapy risks (Reuters)
- Injury to the neck vertebrae can cause headaches (Reuters)
- House approves regulating popcorn lung chemical (Reuters)
- Men who smoke risk erectile dysfunction: study (Reuters)
- Guidelines Seek to Boost Study of Critically Ill (HealthDay)
- Fruits, Veggies Won't Lower Colon Cancer Risk (HealthDay)
- Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 26, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Experimental melanoma drug promising (Associated Press)
- FDA to warn public over Cephalon drug risks (Reuters)
- Health Tip: Wash Fruits and Vegetables (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: Weaning Baby From a Pacifier (HealthDay)
- Heart Attack Survivors Benefit From Rehab (HealthDay)
- Caffeine Plus Acetaminophen Toxic for Some (HealthDay)
- Health Highlights: Sept. 26, 2007 (HealthDay)
- US FDA to warn public over Cephalon drug risks (Reuters)
- New drug may make tumors self-destruct (Associated Press)
- Post traumatic stress hits kids of cancer patients (Reuters)
- China toy scare sparks safety testing frenzy (Reuters)
- Herceptin eradicates aggressive tumors: study (Reuters)
- House backs kids' health bill (Reuters)
- House defies Bush, backs kids' health bill (Reuters)
- Boost in funds needed to fight AIDS: UN (Reuters)
- Common heart arrhythmia linked to dementia risk (Reuters)
- Incisionless surgery revises stomach bypass (Reuters)
- Physical fitness low in kids with arthritis (Reuters)
- CORRECTED: U.S. health care improves, but costs too much: report (Reuters)
- Popcorn lung bill heads for House (Reuters)
- Popcorn lung bill heads for U.S. House (Reuters)
- FDA slow to improve import food safety: ex officials (Reuters)
- Depressed? The company just may want to help (Reuters)
- Brain Activity Might Point to Early Alzheimer's (HealthDay)
- Fecal Blood Tests Effective at Spotting Colon Cancer (HealthDay)
- U.S. accused of failing ill 1991 Gulf War veterans (Reuters)
- Study: Firms should help unhappy workers (Associated Press)
- Heart disease, colon cancer linked in study (Reuters)
- Employers urged to aid depressed workers (Associated Press)
- Docs hope to tailor treatments to genes (Associated Press)
- Omega-3 fatty acids protect against diabetes: study (Reuters)
- MRI may detect early Alzheimer's disease (Reuters)
- U.S. steroid buyers "from every walk": DEA agent (Reuters)
- Genes key to future cancer treatment (Associated Press)
- Global Fund eyes $8 bln from donors to fight disease (Reuters)
- U.S. steroid buyers 'from every walk': DEA agent (Reuters)
- Your risk of a blood clot on a flight: 1 in 4,656 (Reuters)
- Cholera outbreak in Iraq is spreading (Associated Press)
- Regular Eye Screens Spot Diabetic Vision Trouble (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: Finding Fiber in Your Diet (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: Causes of Corns and Calluses (HealthDay)
- Breast Cancer Death Rates Continue to Fall (HealthDay)
- Health Highlights: Sept. 25, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 25, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Alzheimer's caregivers' cells seen to age faster (Reuters)
- "Eating competence" may lead to healthier hearts (Reuters)
- CORRECTED: Why are U.S. kids obese? Just look around them: study (Reuters)
- Breast cancer death rate drops more: report (Reuters)
- ADA gives seal to Wrigley sugar-free gum (Associated Press)
- Why are U.S. kids obese? Just look around them (Reuters)
- Roche says Xeloda improves colon cancer survival (Reuters)
- Cadila's drug for rheumatoid arthritis gets U.S. okay (Reuters)
- U.S. breast cancer death rate drops more: report (Reuters)
- Why are U.S. kids obese? Just look around them: study (Reuters)
- Study: Money can prod one to lose weight (Associated Press)
- Cataracts a health scourge for China's poor (Reuters)
- Flu vaccines may not save elderly lives: experts (Reuters)
- Even Sham Acupuncture Eases Low Back Pain (HealthDay)
- Report: Drug use up among Hispanic teens (Associated Press)
- Breath test for diabetes may be possible: study (Reuters)
- No Link Between Anti-Nausea Drug, Heart Trouble (HealthDay)
- Study: Acupuncture works for back pain (Associated Press)
- Bacteria turn nastier in space experiment: study (Reuters)
- Study questions value of annual medical check-up (Reuters)
- ASCO pushes cancer survivors' checklist (Associated Press)
- Researchers: Even fake acupuncture works (Associated Press)
- U.S. arrests over 120 in biggest steroids crackdown (Reuters)
- New plans could help survivors' futures (Associated Press)
- Scientists Serve Up Better Fish Batter (HealthDay)
- More Prostate Cancers Might Be Prevented (HealthDay)
- New test makes bird flu detection easier, cheaper (Reuters)
- Cancer deaths to hit 17 million in 2030: researcher (Reuters)
- Anorexic woman used to push Italian fashion brand (Reuters)
- Health Tip: The Benefits of Tying the Knot (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: Controlling Foot Odor (HealthDay)
- Doctors' Office Outreach Boosts Colon Cancer Screening (HealthDay)
- Study Offers Insights Into Sensory Perceptions (HealthDay)
- Health Highlights: Sept. 24, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 24, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Heavy elderly not at risk of memory decline (Reuters)
- Many adults in the dark about leg artery disease (Reuters)
- Calcium, extra weight protect women from bone loss (Reuters)
- Simple test may help predict breast cancer return (Reuters)
- Lack of sleep may be deadly, research shows (Reuters)
- Seniors protest doughnut ban (Associated Press)
- Roche's Avastin helps inoperable colorectal cancer (Reuters)
- China seizes on Mattel apology to emphasize safety (Reuters)
- Roche says Avastin effective in colorectal cancer (Reuters)
- Church nurses aim to fill in U.S. health care gaps (Reuters)
- Nursing home care suffers under private equity: report (Reuters)
- Seniors balk at ban on free doughnuts (Associated Press)
- Cataract Surgery: A Bargain, Despite the Price (HealthDay)
- Experts Offer Tips on Easing Mammogram Discomfort (HealthDay)
- Health Highlights: Sept. 23, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Health Highlights: Sept. 22, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Pelvic Exams Can Help Spot Ovarian Cancer (HealthDay)
- Calcium's anti-fracture effect varies with age (Reuters)
- Cryptosporidium outbreak hits the West (Associated Press)
- ISU working on artificial hands for vets (Associated Press)
- Lawmakers in agreement on kids' health bill (Reuters)
- U.S. lawmakers in agreement on kids' health bill (Reuters)
- Change in CPR may make it more effective (Reuters)
- Pain meds may worsen symptoms of enlarged prostate (Reuters)
- Diarrhea bacteria lurk quietly in some: report (Reuters)
- Hallucinations not unusual with antifungal therapy (Reuters)
- Chronic fatigue linked with enterovirus infection (Reuters)
- Merck halts study of "ineffective" HIV vaccine (Reuters)
- Merck's experimental AIDS vaccine fails (Associated Press)
- Many U.S. Women Unaware of Birth Defect Risks (HealthDay)
- Most Women Unaware of Hormone Replacement Study (HealthDay)
- Overweight kids show heart risks as teens (Reuters)
- Multipronged approach needed to get teens moving (Reuters)
- Research tools offer new look at common cold (Reuters)
- Genome deciphered for elephantiasis worm (Reuters)
- Genome deciphered for elephantiasis-causing worm (Reuters)
- Health Tip: If Your Child Wets the Bed (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: Choosing a Contraceptive (HealthDay)
- Diet Change Can Curb Fatty Liver Disease (HealthDay)
- No Clear Winner in Diabetes Treatment Trial (HealthDay)
- Health Highlights: Sept. 21, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 21, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Post-Knee Replacement Physio Helps in Short Term (HealthDay)
- ADHD Drugs Help Boost Children's Grades (HealthDay)
- Cholera outbreak reaches Iraqi capital: WHO (Reuters)
- Mattel apologizes to China for toy recalls (Reuters)
- Novo's Levemir has mixed results in diabetes study (Reuters)
- Scientists Map Elephantiasis Parasite's Genome (HealthDay)
- Gene Test Could Boost Myeloma Treatment (HealthDay)
- Americans Confused About FDA and Drug Safety (HealthDay)
- Researchers Pinpoint Link Between Caloric Restriction and Longevity (HealthDay)
- Support System Leads to Better Diet, Nutrition (HealthDay)
- Product recall: tofu products (Associated Press)
- Experts say U.N. agencies spin data (Associated Press)
- Warning issued on baby colic remedy (Associated Press)
- One-third of U.S. lacked health insurance: survey (Reuters)
- One-third of U/ /lacked health insurance: survey (Reuters)
- Kenya saving children's lives with bed nets: study (Reuters)
- Industry says kids' jewelry needs lead to be cheap (Reuters)
- Security concern halted Wis. Ebola study (Associated Press)
- Study: Soccer beats jogging for fitness (Associated Press)
- Air pollution triggers blood clots: study (Reuters)
- Health Tip: Pacifier Safety (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: Understanding Glaucoma (HealthDay)
- Newer Antibiotic Speeds TB Healing (HealthDay)
- Brain Defect Helps Drive Fragile X Syndrome (HealthDay)
- Health Highlights: Sept. 20, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Drinking linked to endometrial cancer risk (Reuters)
- Bush urges extension of kids health program (Reuters)
- U.N. health envoy calls for more access to medicine (Reuters)
- Study says soccer is better than jogging (Associated Press)
- Novo says NovoRapid approved for the elderly (Reuters)
- Gene chip helps doctor target cancer treatment (Reuters)
- CORRECTED: Gene chip helps doctor target cancer treatment (Reuters)
- CDC touts ample supply of flu vaccine (Associated Press)
- Studies find steroid use in pregnancy mostly safe (Reuters)
- Vaccine protects against virus strains (Associated Press)
- Researchers examine 'purging disorder' (Associated Press)
- Researchers describe new eating disorder (Associated Press)
- Officials expect no flu vaccine shortage in U.S. (Reuters)
- Anxiety may persist after miscarriage (Reuters)
- Hushed Genes Might Mean Higher Lung Cancer Risk (HealthDay)
- Stem Cells From Testes Produce Wide Range of Tissue Types (HealthDay)
- Early Human-Like Skeletons Are First Outside of Africa (HealthDay)
- 'Cosby' Star Tackles a Silent Heart Threat (HealthDay)
- Natural Protein Could Help Spot, Treat Liver Cancer (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: Risk Factors for Gallstones (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: Soothing Infants' Sore Gums (HealthDay)
- Few Americans Know of Leg Artery Danger (HealthDay)
- Health Highlights: Sept. 19, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 19, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Breast cancer treatment hard on the bones: study (Reuters)
- U.S. approves nasal spray flu vaccine for young kids (Reuters)
- Officials say more should get flu shots (Associated Press)
- China tries charm to convince world its goods safe (Reuters)
- Hospital Quality Info on Web Can Be Misleading (HealthDay)
- Shorter TB therapy shows promise (Associated Press)
- Elderly at highest risk for suicide (Associated Press)
- Aging Japan struggles to rein in health costs (Reuters)
- Living organ donors risk lives to save others (Reuters)
- HIV prevention could save millions in Africa: study (Reuters)
- Dietitians urge kids to read food labels (Associated Press)
- Studies: TB can be treated in few months (Associated Press)
- Peru links illness to supposed meteorite (Associated Press)
- FDA warns P&G about kids' hand sanitizer (Associated Press)