- TB case shows need for tighter laws (Associated Press)
- S.Africa sacks health workers over strike-report (Reuters)
- CORRECTED: S.Africa sacks health workers over strike-report (Reuters)
- S.Africa sacks health workers over strike (Reuters)
- Health Highlights: June 9, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Blood Clot Screening Program Is Expanded (HealthDay)
- Glaxo drug hikes platelets, cuts bleeding in study (Reuters)
- Muscle cream caused NYC teen's death (Associated Press)
- Egyptian girl dies of bird flu virus (Reuters)
- 5 from Tucson area tested for TB (Associated Press)
- CORRECTION: Altria to test Marlboro smokeless tobacco product (Reuters)
- Altria to test Marlboro smokeless tobacco product (Reuters)
- Experts say many in Britain malnourished (Associated Press)
- Lifestyle changes help obese breast cancer women (Reuters)
- Late valacyclovir for herpes yields greater response (Reuters)
- Hyperthyroidism and ecstasy can be a lethal combo (Reuters)
- Postpartum Depression: A Risk for New Dads, Too (HealthDay)
- Pesticides may raise Parkinson's risk (Reuters)
- Mom-to-be's flu shot triggers baby's immune system (Reuters)
- Indian army gets lessons to stop suicides, murders (Reuters)
- Current activity affects bone density in men (Reuters)
- Dutch smoking ban to cover coffee shops (Reuters)
- Violence pervasive in PG-13 flicks, study shows (Reuters)
- Clarification: Vitamin D-Cancer story (Associated Press)
- Water-Rich, Low-Fat Foods Encourage Weight Loss (HealthDay)
- Egyptian girl infected with bird flu: WHO (Reuters)
- China may revive trade in rare tiger parts (Reuters)
- In Britain, obesity _ and malnutrition (Associated Press)
- Clinical Trials Update: June 8, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Vitamin D cuts cancer risk in study of U.S. women (Reuters)
- G8 trumpets Africa aid deal as summit ends (Reuters)
- Study: Fewer Indians with HIV seen (Associated Press)
- Health Highlights: June 8, 2007 (HealthDay)
- PET Scans ID Esophageal Cancers Benefiting From Chemo (HealthDay)
- Vitamin D Cuts Cancer Risk: Study (HealthDay)
- Gay rights activists criticize Bush health nominee (Reuters)
- China halts production of Novartis drug (Associated Press)
- Stem Cells Can Be Cancer Cell Lookalikes (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: Asthmatics Can Still Play Sports (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: Seniors, Listen to Your Bodies (HealthDay)
- Umbilical Cord Beats Marrow for Leukemia Transplants (HealthDay)
- G8's $60 bln AIDS and Africa pledge criticized (Reuters)
- G8's $60 billion AIDS and Africa pledge criticized (Reuters)
- G8 agrees to $60 billion Africa package (Reuters)
- G8 agrees $60 billion package, focus on Africa (Reuters)
- UN: African swine fever in Georgia (Associated Press)
- IBM donates software to predict spread of diseases (Reuters)
- Japan draws up guidelines to cut suicide rate (Reuters)
- G8 to raise global HIV/AIDS aid to $60 billion: diplomat (Reuters)
- G-8 offers $60B to combat AIDS in Africa (Associated Press)
- China rejects U.S. capsules, raisins for bacteria (Reuters)
- Newron says brain drug helps Parkinsons' patients (Reuters)
- Study: Vitamin D reduces cancer risk (Associated Press)
- Vaccine blocks deadly form of meningitis (Reuters)
- New meningitis vaccine may end epidemics (Associated Press)
- Brain mechanism explains sense of deja vu (Reuters)
- U.S. gives Zimbabwe $18 million for HIV/AIDS drugs (Reuters)
- New sex-related infection passes gonorrhea (Reuters)
- Vitamin D lowers cancer risk (Associated Press)
- House panel to consider FDA bill on drug safety (Reuters)
- Scientists find gene link to Alzheimer's (Associated Press)
- California company expands beef recall due to E. coli (Reuters)
- Fibroids common in women with ovary disorder (Reuters)
- U.S. West Nile virus cases, deaths rose in 2006 (Reuters)
- Experts Offer Parents Guidance on Avoiding Congenital Heart Defects (HealthDay)
- CDC: Deaths from West Nile virus rose (Associated Press)
- Congress votes to expand stem cell research (Reuters)
- Alcohol industry must do more to fight abuse: EU (Reuters)
- Medical groups push for better vets care (Associated Press)
- Better vets disability system needed (Associated Press)
- Home food treatment could save malnourished children (Reuters)
- Spanish nuns show hops are good for you: study (Reuters)
- Young gymnasts show high bone density (Reuters)
- New Drug Fails to Improve Odds for Heart Failure Patients (HealthDay)
- Health Highlights: June 7, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Combining PET, CT Scans Can Improve Ovarian Cancer Care (HealthDay)
- Experimental Drug May Fight Migraine (HealthDay)
- Conjoined twins' surgery halted in Ohio (Associated Press)
- Rising trade in human organs is alarming: IOM (Reuters)
- U.N. AIDS head urges S.Africa to promote condom use (Reuters)
- FDA Seeks Strictest Warning for Diabetes Drugs (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: Recovering From Root Canal (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: Choosing a Baby Formula (HealthDay)
- Insurance Limits, Costs Keep Migraine Patients From Meds (HealthDay)
- Hollywood Headaches Are Flights of Fancy (HealthDay)
- Chinese consumers wary of GMO food: Greenpeace (Reuters)
- Dual TB, HIV treatment key to Africa AIDS battle (Reuters)
- Diseases caught in hospital are growing threat: EU (Reuters)
- Asia must share bird flu virus, vaccine: Australia (Reuters)
- Japan suicides top 30,000 for ninth straight year (Reuters)
- IOM says alarmed over rising trade in human organs (Reuters)
- Giuliani health plan seeks individual coverage: report (Reuters)
- Report: Accidental deaths on the rise (Associated Press)
- Court grants asylum over forced abortion (Associated Press)
- Avandia to carry stronger warning label (Associated Press)
- Ark. girl gets voice back after surgery (Associated Press)
- Giuliani health plan seeks individual coverage: WSJ (Reuters)
- Diabetes group urges patient caution on Avandia (Reuters)
- TB patient's family releases tape (Associated Press)
- House rejects bill to ban human cloning (Reuters)
- Drug prevents diabetes, heart disease in mice (Reuters)
- Avandia concerns spark regulatory debate (Associated Press)
- TB traveler moved flight after warning (Associated Press)
- Risks of Glaxo diabetes drug still unclear: FDA (Reuters)
- Bird flu found near Kuala Lumpur (Associated Press)
- Speechless Ark. girl to have surgery (Associated Press)
- Democrats target FDA over Glaxo concerns (Associated Press)
- If it's not tennis elbow, it may be "Wiiitis" (Reuters)
- LA residents told to cut showers as drought deepens (Reuters)
- Japan's fertility rate rises (Associated Press)
- Treatment, lifestyle help cut heart deaths (Reuters)
- Stem Cell Advances Announced (HealthDay)
- U.S. House considers shipping contraceptives abroad (Reuters)
- TB case prompts new U.S. border safety protocol (Reuters)
- TB case prompts new border safety protocol (Reuters)
- Glaxo diabetes drug data inconsistent: FDA (Reuters)
- Mass study finds record haul of disease genes (Reuters)
- Roche HIV drug recalled due to contamination (Reuters)
- Cancer Drugs Appear to Boost Long-Term Memory (HealthDay)
- Researchers ID Genes for Some Common Diseases (HealthDay)
- Studies find new ways to make embryonic stem cells (Reuters)
- EU regulators recall contaminated Roche HIV drug (Reuters)
- UK mass study finds record haul of disease genes (Reuters)
- Cells made to mimic embryonic stem cells (Associated Press)
- Data still conflicts on Glaxo diabetes drug: FDA (Reuters)
- WHO sees no sign H5N1 infecting humans more easily (Reuters)
- Health Highlights: June 6, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Clinical Trials Update: June 6, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Study Suggests Keys to Weight Control (HealthDay)
- Study Probes Role of Stroke, Head Trauma in Alzheimer's (HealthDay)
- Surgery begins on conjoined twin girls (Associated Press)
- FDA chief says Avandia data still inconsistent (Reuters)
- "Dr Death" Kevorkian won't aid more U.S. suicides (Reuters)
- 1,600 roller-shoe injuries reported (Associated Press)
- Chinese scientists "prove" tea can help fight obesity (Reuters)
- India optimistic it will wipe out polio by 2008 (Reuters)
- Indonesia worries over latest bird flu virus samples (Reuters)
- Surgery scheduled for conjoined twins (Associated Press)
- Medical expert to testify against Glaxo (Associated Press)
- Stem cell debate causes furor in Australia (Reuters)
- 'Dr Death' Kevorkian won't aid more U.S. suicides (Reuters)
- Supermodel asks, "who's a virgin?" (Reuters)
- Low Testosterone Levels Linked to Increased Mortality (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: When Teens Are Depressed (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: Women Have Pattern Baldness, Too (HealthDay)
- Cancer Drug Appears to Boost Long-Term Memory (HealthDay)
- Lawmakers to grill Glaxo, FDA on diabetes drug (Reuters)
- India passes out condoms at porn movie halls (Reuters)
- S. Africa must raise wages to fight AIDS: activist (Reuters)
- U.S. lawmakers to grill Glaxo, FDA on diabetes drug (Reuters)
- New Avandia study sheds little light on heart risk (Reuters)
- China scientists "prove" tea can help fight obesity (Reuters)
- Glaxo says Avandia data comforts, experts unsure (Reuters)
- Skip Chemo? That could come soon for more patients (Reuters)
- Folic acid does not prevent colon tumors (Reuters)
- Elderly diabetics rapidly lose muscle strength (Reuters)
- Study: Folic acid may not prevent polyps (Associated Press)
- Study: Folic acid doesn't prevent polyps (Associated Press)
- Pay-for-Performance Doesn't Improve Hospital Care: Study (HealthDay)
- Senators seek jump in TB control spending (Reuters)
- New study on Glaxo's Avandia shows no increased risk (Reuters)
- Suggested amounts of dietary choline may be too low (Reuters)
- Newest Avandia study not reassuring (Associated Press)
- Most Guns in Homes With Young Kids Not Stored Safely (HealthDay)
- Prognosis looks good for TB patient (Associated Press)
- Many Americans do maintain weight loss (Reuters)
- Congress to press FDA over drug safety woes (Reuters)
- Scientists plan stem cell cure for blindness (Reuters)
- Clinical Trials Update: June 5, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Health Highlights: June 5, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Study Links Inflammation to Heart Disease (HealthDay)
- Disagreement With Doctor on Health Hurts Cancer Patients (HealthDay)
- UK scientists plan stem cell cure for blindness (Reuters)
- CORRECTED: Eating live frogs, rats "cures tummy upsets" (Reuters)
- Quarter of Chinese students reject HIV carriers (Reuters)
- Making drugs quicker: cancer drug clears 1st test (Reuters)
- Glaxo defends Avandia with full-page newspaper ads (Reuters)
- Making drugs quicker: cancer drug clears 1st test (Reuters)
- Health Tip: Sensible Ways to Shed Pounds (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: Prevent Drug Reactions (HealthDay)
- Hot Flashes May Be Good News for Breast-Cancer Patients (HealthDay)
- Antipsychotic Drugs Raise Death Rates in Elderly (HealthDay)
- Stressed Chinese parents "drug children" for exams (Reuters)
- Many Teen Girls Use Steroids (HealthDay)
- Errors, unapproved firm blamed for Korea beef ban: USDA (Reuters)
- Prognosis good for TB patient (Associated Press)
- Doctors say Medicare cuts will hurt patients (Reuters)
- US purchases new smallpox vaccine (Associated Press)
- US to buy 20M doses of smallpox vaccine (Associated Press)
- Brain radiation increases lung cancer survival (Reuters)
- Vaccine claims to get their day in court (Associated Press)
- Arsenic trioxide boosts survival in leukemia (Reuters)
- FDA panel will advise on communicating risks (Reuters)
- Excess bacteria don't influence bowel disease (Reuters)
- Experimental combo helps stomach cancer patients (Reuters)
- Ritalin use doubles after divorce, study finds (Reuters)
- Researchers pinpoint colon cancer stem cells (Reuters)
- Omega-3 fatty acids reduce blood pressure: study (Reuters)
- Flaxseed, Ginseng Show Promise for Cancer Patients (American Cancer Society)
- Omega-3 Fatty Acids May Lower Blood Pressure (HealthDay)
- Chemo and surgery may help colon cancer (Associated Press)
- Abused drug used to treat heart failure (Associated Press)
- TB patient's family defend controversial travel (Reuters)
- China reports soldier died of bird flu: WHO (Reuters)
- Health Highlights: June 4, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Clinical Trials Update: June 4, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Herceptin Still Improves Odds Against Breast Cancer (HealthDay)
- EU launches campaign to tackle back pain (Associated Press)
- Doctors biased in prostate cancer treatment: study (Reuters)
- South Africa's traditional healers help fight HIV (Reuters)
- Calif. meatpacker recalls ground beef over E. coli (Reuters)
- 'Dr. Death' Kevorkian will no longer help end lives (Reuters)
- U.S. officials seek links in fugitive TB patient case (Reuters)
- Parents of TB patient are 'in hell' (Associated Press)
- Health Tip: Playground Safety (HealthDay)
- High-Tech Imaging Might Advance Heart Disease Diagnosis (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: Prepare for a Cardio Stress Test (HealthDay)
- Asthma Risk Higher For Infants Who Swim Indoors (HealthDay)
- MRI better at spotting precancerous growths (Reuters)
- HIV infections up sharply among women in China (Reuters)
- AIDS seen as new threat to African democracy (Reuters)
- Roche says cancer drug MabThera extends survival (Reuters)
- Sanofi says S-1 drug combo helps stomach cancer patients (Reuters)
- Soccer moms beware: more may not be better (Reuters)
- Doctors say roller shoes injuring kids (Associated Press)
- Study: Liver cancer breakthrough found (Associated Press)
- Blacks don't share in breast cancer progress (Reuters)
- It's in the bones: portrait of a witchdoctor (Reuters)
- Anemia drug safety debate overblown: doctors (Reuters)
- Anemia drug safety debate overblown - doctors (Reuters)
- MRI better at spotting precancerous growths: study (Reuters)
- Early critic of diabetes drug says don't panic (Reuters)
- Herceptin Heart Danger Stays Same After Five Years (HealthDay)
- Disparities Persist in Cancer Care (HealthDay)
- Less radiation OK for breast cancer (Associated Press)
- Health Highlights: June 3, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Drug May Help Combat 'Chemo Brain' (HealthDay)
- Gene Has Strong Ties to Stomach Cancer (HealthDay)
- Elderly women fare better with lung cancer: study (Reuters)
- Officials seek links in fugitive TB patient case (Reuters)
- Bristol drug delays breast cancer progression (Reuters)
- Glaxo's Tykerb helps some breast cancer patients (Reuters)
- Libya warns against foreign pressure in HIV case (Reuters)
- Sanofi says Eloxatin helps survival after surgery (Reuters)
- Black women don't share in U.S. breast cancer progress (Reuters)
- U.S. to Probe Role of CDC Expert in TB Saga (HealthDay)
- Gene Therapy Reverses Erectile Dysfunction in Rats (HealthDay)
- Healthy Diet, Exercise Might Lower Chances of Cancer's Return (HealthDay)
- China says U.S. warning on toothpaste irresponsible (Reuters)
- China rejects FDA warning on toothpaste (Associated Press)