- Being breastfed may not cut kids' obesity risk (Reuters)
- New York restaurants drop trans fats ahead of ban (Reuters)
- Opening of Kidney Arteries Brings Dangers (HealthDay)
- Sanofi pulls obesity drug application in U.S. (Reuters)
- Adequate sun exposure no guard against low vitamin D (Reuters)
- Health Highlights: June 29, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Clinical Trials Update: June 29, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Study Compares Drugs to Delay Preterm Birth (HealthDay)
- TV Program Tripled Calls to Smoking Quitline (HealthDay)
- Old breathing technique useful in asthma sufferers (Reuters)
- Yogurt drink settles stomach after antibiotics (Reuters)
- Hong Kong drug addicts head to China to pop pills (Reuters)
- U.S. Senate panel OKs aid to foreign abortion groups (Reuters)
- Moore hits snag on Wall Street promoting "SiCKO" (Reuters)
- Late-starters can benefit from healthy habits: study (Reuters)
- Health Tip: Understanding Diabetic Ketoacidosis (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: Heavy Menstrual Bleeding (HealthDay)
- Moderate Drinking May Boost Your Health (HealthDay)
- Harry Potter and the Miserable Migraines (HealthDay)
- Beijing bans 10 types of drugs (Associated Press)
- China calls for reason as food safety fears mount (Reuters)
- FDA recalls Veggie Booty snacks (Reuters)
- Thrombosis risks double after 4-hour travel: study (Reuters)
- WHO: Air travelers should exercise legs (Associated Press)
- TIA opposes N.Y City Council bill on toy chemical (Reuters)
- U.S. tracks serious form of syphilis in gay men (Reuters)
- It's Never Too Late to Get Healthy (HealthDay)
- Snack food recall (Associated Press)
- Toxin detected after 1 shift in smoky bar: study (Reuters)
- U.S. to check safety of imported Chinese seafood (Reuters)
- Scientists take step to making synthetic life (Reuters)
- Five percent of U.S. adults report food allergy (Reuters)
- Prenatal cocaine exposure may have lasting effects (Reuters)
- Lightning injury expert offers safety tips (Reuters)
- Excess weight has mixed heart effects in diabetics (Reuters)
- US: Chinese seafood detained for safety (Associated Press)
- Overweight elderly don't have higher death rates (Reuters)
- Clinical Trials Update: June 28, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Moms, Dads With MS Equal Transmitters of Disease (HealthDay)
- Cats, Humans Share Ancient Bond (HealthDay)
- An active brain may help keep Alzheimer's at bay (Reuters)
- Health Highlights: June 28, 2007 (HealthDay)
- School Nurses Key to Preventing Heart Disease (HealthDay)
- Egypt strengthens ban on female genital cutting (Reuters)
- India's HIV caseload may fall by nearly two-thirds (Reuters)
- China defends food safety controls, standards (Reuters)
- Path for generic biologics clears Senate panel (Reuters)
- CDC Panel Recommends Meningitis Vaccine for All Teens (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: Saving a Knocked-Out Tooth (HealthDay)
- HealthTip: Passing a Kidney Stone (HealthDay)
- Lupus Treatment Linked to Male Fertility Problems (HealthDay)
- Global Warming Will Cause Rise in Death Rates (HealthDay)
- Scientists: Stem cells created from eggs (Associated Press)
- Tainted toothpaste had wider reach than thought: report (Reuters)
- Sharpening Your Wits Could Outwit Alzheimer's (HealthDay)
- Antidepressants not big risk for defects (Associated Press)
- Antidepressants not risky for defects (Associated Press)
- Tiger Woods discusses fitness routine (Associated Press)
- FDA advisers give OK for heart device (Associated Press)
- Biggest study yet backs Glaxo cervical cancer shot (Reuters)
- Advisers give their OK for heart device (Associated Press)
- Meningitis shot advised for ages 11-18 (Associated Press)
- Poor nations face new health challenges (Reuters)
- Birth defect risk from antidepressants low: studies (Reuters)
- Needle sticks endanger surgeons-in-training (Reuters)
- New findings back smoking-stillbirth link (Reuters)
- "Permanent makeup" can disfigure long term: report (Reuters)
- Report urges screening for sickle cell (Associated Press)
- Dads, moms equally likely to pass MS risk to kids (Reuters)
- Poor nations face new health challenges: World Bank (Reuters)
- Study: With calcium, food trumps pills (Associated Press)
- Calcium from diet best for building bone density (Reuters)
- Blood type influences lung cancer mortality (Reuters)
- AMA asks fast-food chains to post nutrition facts (Reuters)
- Placebo effect seen in acupuncture studies (Reuters)
- Drugmakers should disclose U.S. doctor perks: experts (Reuters)
- AMA asks fast-food chains to add nutritional facts (Reuters)
- Doctors want more study on overuse of video games (Reuters)
- Clinical Trials Update: June 27, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Video Games' Addictive Nature Unclear: AMA (HealthDay)
- Researchers ID New Type of Mouse Stem Cell (HealthDay)
- AMA softens video-game addiction measure (Associated Press)
- FDA grants speedy review for new class of HIV drug (Reuters)
- C-section not linked to poorer infant health (Reuters)
- "Missing link" stem cells may speed race for cures (Reuters)
- Health Highlights: June 27, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Early Friday Classes Could Cut College Drinking (HealthDay)
- Too much video gaming not addiction, yet (Associated Press)
- Florida man's headache mystery solved by a bullet (Reuters)
- UN finds progress in tackling bird flu (Associated Press)
- Doctors report evidence of "anniversary reaction" (Reuters)
- Animal-human embryos need human rights, bishops say (Reuters)
- Health workers jailed in Kazakh baby AIDS death case (Reuters)
- China seizes U.S. food, cracks down on safety at home (Reuters)
- Computerized Ordering Cuts Medication Errors (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: Having Blood Drawn? (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: Getting Antioxidants (HealthDay)
- Young Males Most Willing to Buy Booze for Underage Drinkers (HealthDay)
- World Bank gives Kenya $80 mln to help fight AIDS (Reuters)
- Study: Iowa quickest in US on ER visits (Associated Press)
- Poland wants more babies, hospitals can't cope (Reuters)
- White U.S. children have highest rates of diabetes (Reuters)
- FDA clears rapid blood test for malaria (Reuters)
- Babies Shed Light on 'Friendly' Bacteria (HealthDay)
- Blood Protein Could Predict ICU Patients' Death Risk (HealthDay)
- Brazil offers morning-after pill to poor (Associated Press)
- Health problems follow childhood cancer survivors (Reuters)
- FDA says unmoved by aspartame/ cancer report (Reuters)
- U.S. hospitals rife with superbug bacteria: survey (Reuters)
- Whites have highest U.S. youth diabetes rate (Reuters)
- More U.S. children suffer chronic health problems (Reuters)
- Chronic health problems soar in U.S. children (Reuters)
- Chains refuse to put calories on menus (Associated Press)
- NYC eateries ready for trans fat switch (Associated Press)
- More vitamin D can put more pep in seniors' steps (Reuters)
- Laura Bush pushes education, AIDS fight in Africa (Reuters)
- Nigerian court rejects amendment to Pfizer suit (Reuters)
- Health Highlights: June 26, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Clinical Trials Update: June 26, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Rise in Child Chronic Illness Could Swamp Health Care (HealthDay)
- Workers' Vision Woes Cost Employers Billions (HealthDay)
- Hotel guests face carbon monoxide risk (Reuters)
- 1.2 Million U.S. Patients Get Resistant Staph Each Year (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: Dangers of Sleeping With Baby (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: Stop Your Child From Biting (HealthDay)
- Portion-Control Dishware Helps Obese Diabetics Lose Weight (HealthDay)
- Intercytex artificial skin heals wounds in tests (Reuters)
- AMA supports allergy medicine at school (Associated Press)
- AMA to seek probe of U.S. retail health clinics (Reuters)
- AMA to seek probe of retail health clinics (Reuters)
- Glaxo's Avandia stirs debate at diabetes meeting (Reuters)
- CDC: About 2M more Americans uninsured (Associated Press)
- FDA says unmoved by aspartame/cancer report (Reuters)
- AMA to seek regulation of retail health clinics (Reuters)
- AMA wants probe of store clinics (Associated Press)
- Antidepressants weaken bones in elderly: studies (Reuters)
- Study links hurricanes to teen smokers (Associated Press)
- Gila Monster Spit Could Be a Weight-Loss Hit (HealthDay)
- Study finds echinacea may prevent colds (Reuters)
- Cord blood helped in type 1 diabetes: study (Reuters)
- Gabbing doctors not helping patients, study finds (Reuters)
- SARS May Have Left Mental Scars (HealthDay)
- Antidepressants Linked to Bone Loss (HealthDay)
- Don't Tell Me What's Up, Doc (HealthDay)
- Dinner plate helps diabetics shed pounds: study (Reuters)
- Kidney, heart disease spur each other (Associated Press)
- Middle Eastern women may have vitamin D deficiency (Reuters)
- Whole grains fight hardening of the arteries (Reuters)
- Clinical Trials Update: June 25, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Anti-Bone Loss Drugs Help Prevent Fractures (HealthDay)
- Women's leading complaint with heavy periods: pain (Reuters)
- Soy compound may boost bone density (Reuters)
- Health Highlights: June 25, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Sugary Drinks Fattening Up Preschoolers (HealthDay)
- U.S. survey lowers uninsured numbers to 43.6 million (Reuters)
- Court weighs Alzheimer drug access issue (Associated Press)
- Bird flu silences once bustling Hong Kong songbird market (Reuters)
- AIDS-ravaged Mozambique to recruit African doctors (Reuters)
- Health Tip: Ladder Safety (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: Questions About Your Medications? (HealthDay)
- New Cancer Drugs Prove Their Worth (HealthDay)
- Health care in Cuba more complicated than on SiCKO (Reuters)
- British court hears Alzheimer's drugs challenge (Reuters)
- Obese people appear better protected from TB: study (Reuters)
- Staph superbug may be infecting patients (Associated Press)
- Addiction experts say video games not an addiction (Reuters)
- Bird flu silences once bustling HK songbird market (Reuters)
- Wounded GI endures blindness, paralysis (Associated Press)
- Bristol, Glaxo diabetes drugs test new concept (Reuters)
- American kids shaping up with trainers (Associated Press)
- U.S. kids turning to fitness trainers (Associated Press)
- U.S. kids turn to fitness trainers (Associated Press)
- Health Highlights: June 24, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Unions move toward health-care reform deal (Reuters)
- Body Fat Might Be Healthy for Type 1 Diabetics (HealthDay)
- Gov't struggles to care for wounded GI's (Associated Press)
- U.S. Predicts Diabetes Epidemic to Go On Unchecked (HealthDay)
- Treatment for war wounded GIs a struggle (Associated Press)
- Virginity rare, drug use common in adults: study (Reuters)
- CORRECTED: Virginity rare, drug use common in adults: study (Reuters)
- Fructose-Sweetened Drinks Tougher on Arteries (HealthDay)
- Gov't struggles to cope with wounded GIs (Associated Press)
- Health Highlights: June 23, 2007 (HealthDay)
- New Devices Shine a Light on Blood Sugar Control (HealthDay)
- Americans making progress managing diabetes: study (Reuters)
- Stay Out of Poison Ivy's Way (HealthDay)
- Study may set new bar for gestational diabetes (Reuters)
- Surgeon removes gall bladder from mouth (Associated Press)
- Study to Assess Hormone Therapy Before Menopause (HealthDay)
- Cholesterol drugs act against diabetic nerve pain (Reuters)
- Study links blood sugar to newborn risks (Associated Press)
- Morning sickness tied to lower breast cancer risk (Reuters)
- Study links autism with growth hormones, big heads (Reuters)
- Study Compares Teen Driver Safety (HealthDay)
- Multiple unhealthy habits best addressed together (Reuters)
- Stroke risk doubles after diabetes diagnosis (Reuters)
- Virginity rare, drug use common in U.S. adults: study (Reuters)
- U.S. company says grows embryo-safe stem cells (Reuters)
- Drug From Sea Squirt Treats Rare Sarcoma (HealthDay)
- FDA issues new safety rules for vitamins (Associated Press)
- Blood substitute may harm, not help, athletes (Reuters)
- Prenatal omega-3 may boost baby's brainpower (Reuters)
- U.S. House backs more contraceptive donations abroad (Reuters)
- Up to 30,000 have new untreatable form of TB: WHO (Reuters)
- Post-Katrina New Orleans death rate shoots up (Reuters)
- Genetic testing of embryo seen safe for offspring (Reuters)
- Health Highlights: June 22, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Clinical Trials Update: June 22, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Standard Vitamin A Dose Best for African Children (HealthDay)
- Candy Cigarettes May Lead to the Real Thing (HealthDay)
- U.S. issues new standards for dietary supplements (Reuters)
- Health Tip: Numbness in Diabetics (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: Preventing Illness at Day Care (HealthDay)
- Study Will Test Stem Cells Against Heart Attack (HealthDay)
- Video Game Overuse May Be an Addiction: Experts (HealthDay)
- Court: University owns research samples (Associated Press)
- Tamiflu could halve pandemic flu death toll: study (Reuters)
- Stretch limited vaccines to fight pandemic: experts (Reuters)
- Indonesia says plans to use human bird flu vaccine (Reuters)
- Government posts hospital death rates for heart ailments (Reuters)
- House approves foreign aid; ignites abortion fight (Reuters)
- State moves against troubled LA hospital (Associated Press)
- U.S. judge levies damages in drug pricing case (Reuters)
- House backs more contraceptive donations abroad (Reuters)
- Portugal adopts law allowing abortion (Associated Press)
- Drug safety legislation clears U.S. House panel (Reuters)
- WHO strategy to stop drug-resistant TB (Associated Press)
- House votes to provide $50M to fight TB (Associated Press)
- New treatment promising for Parkinson's (Associated Press)
- Video game addiction: A new diagnosis? (Associated Press)
- U.S. posts hospital death rates for heart ailments (Reuters)
- Canada's first ambulance for obese patients on call (Reuters)
- RSV worse in kids with neuromuscular problems (Reuters)
- AMA launches new journal on disasters (Associated Press)
- FDA backs Pfizer drug for treating fibromyalgia (Reuters)
- U.S. leads bird flu preparation efforts: report (Reuters)
- 'Memory Traces' May Help Spur Chronic Pain (HealthDay)
- House approves $50B to fight TB overseas (Associated Press)
- House votes $50B to fight TB (Associated Press)
- Anti-smoking efforts have big impact: expert (Reuters)
- Ancient viral battle left people vulnerable to HIV (Reuters)
- FDA clears computerized pill box (Associated Press)
- Family social rank not birth rank influences IQ (Reuters)
- Diabetic smokers at risk for too-low blood sugar (Reuters)
- Firstborn sons have higher IQs, Norway study finds (Reuters)
- Selenium supplement no help in asthma (Reuters)
- 1st Gene Therapy Trial Effective Against Parkinson's (HealthDay)
- Life on the farm may not be so healthy (Reuters)
- A drink with meals lowers blood sugar afterwards (Reuters)
- Diet plus exercise up survival after breast cancer (Reuters)