- World falling far short of AIDS drugs target: NGO (Reuters)
- Lungs affected in healthy kids of smoking parents (Reuters)
- Vitamins won't ward off pneumonia risk (Reuters)
- Hopes rise for Alzheimer's drug from Elan & Wyeth (Reuters)
- China defends produce safety, says responsible (Reuters)
- Retirement, health reform may be delayed-US senator (Reuters)
- Hair relaxers not seen linked to breast cancer (Reuters)
- Women lag men in cholesterol control (Reuters)
- Health Tip: Protect Against Dust Mites (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: After Meningitis (HealthDay)
- Eating Apples, Fish During Pregnancy Protects Kids From Allergies, Asthma (HealthDay)
- Drug misuse kills 200,000 Chinese a year: doctors (Reuters)
- PSA Test Still Important to Detect Prostate Cancer, Studies Find (HealthDay)
- PSA Test Still Important To Detect Prostate Cancer, New Studies Find (HealthDay)
- Donors hope plastinated bodies educate (Associated Press)
- Hot Water Wash Rids Laundry of Allergens: Study (HealthDay)
- Most Teens Want a Later Start to School Days (HealthDay)
- States balk at cancer vaccine mandate (Associated Press)
- Green Tea May Offer Protection From Bladder Inflammation (HealthDay)
- EU states may help fund fruit-based anti-fat drive (Reuters)
- German salmonella outbreak kills two (Reuters)
- Health Highlights: May 20, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Sleep Apnea Boosts Car Crash Risk (HealthDay)
- Many With High Blood Pressure Shun Heart-Healthy Diet (HealthDay)
- Agent Orange Raises Vietnam Vets' Risk of Recurrent Prostate Cancer (HealthDay)
- B'desh launches emergency polio vaccination drive (Reuters)
- China says it controls viral outbreak in children (Reuters)
- Blue light aids ill Mennonite children (Associated Press)
- Blue light aids ill Mennonite infants (Associated Press)
- Health Highlights: May 19, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Moore film attacks U.S. health care (Reuters)
- Ladder-Related Accidents Climb in U.S.: Study (HealthDay)
- Pregnant South African women set world record (Reuters)
- Chicken sausage products recalled (Associated Press)
- FDA stops short of approving Roche drug (Associated Press)
- Hepatitis C Infection Hampers Liver Transplant Success (HealthDay)
- Conjoined twins have separate blood flow (Associated Press)
- FDA set to OK period suppression pill (Associated Press)
- WHO unveils life expectancy statistics (Associated Press)
- U.N. again delays destruction of smallpox virus (Reuters)
- Sick, Sleepless Flies Give Clues to Human Immune Function (HealthDay)
- Unfair treatment worsens physical, mental health (Reuters)
- Poultry in melamine probe are safe to eat: USDA (Reuters)
- Hip resurfacing allows many to resume sports (Reuters)
- Plant foods, whole grains help men breathe easier (Reuters)
- Health Highlights: May 18, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Clinical Trials Update: May 18, 2007 (HealthDay)
- When Produce Is Homegrown, Kids Eat Better (HealthDay)
- Mental Development Similar Among Boys, Girls (HealthDay)
- No evidence of cancer transmission via transfusion (Reuters)
- China accuses AIDS activists of endangering security (Reuters)
- Shire showcases new ADHD drug to wary doctors (Reuters)
- Genetic map completed for mass-killer mosquito (Reuters)
- Health Tip: Symptoms of Yeast Infection (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: Prenatal Checkups (HealthDay)
- Gardasil Guards Against Vaginal, Vulval Cancers (HealthDay)
- Katrina Victims 10 Times More Prone to Post-Traumatic Stress (HealthDay)
- Experts Debate Giving HPV Vaccine to Boys (HealthDay)
- Conference ponders Lincoln's survival (Associated Press)
- UN again delays destruction of smallpox virus (Reuters)
- Study peeks at how normal brains grow (Associated Press)
- Toddler survives smallpox vaccine reaction (Reuters)
- FDA says farmed fish safe to eat (Associated Press)
- FDA advisers back new smallpox vaccine (Associated Press)
- Afraid of cancer? Giving up hope makes it worse (Reuters)
- Farmed fish found safe to eat (Associated Press)
- Many men don't check to see if vasectomy worked (Reuters)
- Lincoln came near death from smallpox: researchers (Reuters)
- Simple tests may predict progression to Alzheimer's (Reuters)
- CDC report shows heavy stroke burden in South (Reuters)
- Moderate Drinking May Lower Kidney Cancer Risk (HealthDay)
- U.S. Stroke Rates Vary Widely by States (HealthDay)
- Sex offenders have higher rate of mental illness (Reuters)
- Taser jolt won't hurt hearts of healthy people (Reuters)
- Health Highlights: May 17, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Clinical Trials Update: May 17, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Friends Are Key to Teens' Views on Sex (HealthDay)
- Tomatoes No Magic Bullet For Prostate Cancer (HealthDay)
- UK experts vote for folic acid in food (Reuters)
- Get real and save Indian youth from AIDS: official (Reuters)
- Canadian mumps outbreak reaches Toronto (Reuters)
- China food scare threatens exports as test costs soar (Reuters)
- Air Bags Dangerous for Tall, Small People: Study (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: Symptoms of Down Syndrome (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: Avoid Urinary Tract Infections (HealthDay)
- Many Americans Confused About Cancer: Survey (HealthDay)
- Applebee's nixes trans fat frying oil (Associated Press)
- Woman survives 'internal decapitation' (Associated Press)
- Diabetes drug costs could soar 70 pct by '09: report (Reuters)
- Lifestyle Changes Help Older Women's Hearts After HRT (HealthDay)
- Troops exposed to sarin risk brain damage: report (Reuters)
- Chromium in drinking water causes cancer: U.S. agency (Reuters)
- Chan: Bird flu huge global health threat (Associated Press)
- Ground broken for Wash. medical school (Associated Press)
- Experts: Kids avoid weight gain on diet (Associated Press)
- U.S. health advisers say FluMist is safe (Associated Press)
- Nasal spray flu vaccine OK for toddlers (Associated Press)
- Chromium in water can cause cancer: U.S. agency (Reuters)
- Duke center to study premature babies (Associated Press)
- CORRECTED: Nutrition group sues Burger King over trans fats (Reuters)
- FDA panel backs MedImmune's FluMist for young kids (Reuters)
- Low-Dose CoQ10 Supplements Won't Ease Parkinson's (HealthDay)
- COPD: a growing, neglected epidemic (Reuters)
- Short-term antioxidant doesn't help Parkinson's (Reuters)
- Burger King sued over trans fats (Reuters)
- Boston suburb diets to curb obesity (Associated Press)
- Study offers hope of remedy for baldness (Reuters)
- Gentle yoga may aid migraine sufferers (Reuters)
- MedImmune's FluMist works for young kids: FDA panel (Reuters)
- Nutrition group sues Burger King over trans fats (Reuters)
- Car airbags risky for tall and small people: study (Reuters)
- Health Highlights: May 16, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Clinical Trials Update: May 16, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Calcium Some Help in Preventing Postmenopausal Weight Gain (HealthDay)
- Secondhand Smoke Harms Underweight Babies (HealthDay)
- Health expert blames pollution for China's cancer rise (Reuters)
- Japan to check more flu drugs for side effects (Reuters)
- Even limited exercise helps overweight women: study (Reuters)
- Health Tip: Prevent the Spread of Chickenpox (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: Healing Hemorrhoids (HealthDay)
- U.S. Women Lagging Behind Men for Cholesterol Control (HealthDay)
- Emotions, Fears Cloud Notions of Cancer Risk (HealthDay)
- Vaccine grant to protect millions from yellow fever (Reuters)
- Asian governments must stop heart disease pandemic (Reuters)
- FDA food safety plan got cold reception: WSJ (Reuters)
- Study: Diabetes drug use spikes in girls (Associated Press)
- Army opens injury prevention lab in Ky. (Associated Press)
- Ethicist: Health care system is 'a mess' (Associated Press)
- Study links vitamin use, prostate cancer (Associated Press)
- Smallpox vaccine gets good FDA reviews (Associated Press)
- Good reviews for new smallpox vaccine (Associated Press)
- Students work on baby rotavirus vaccine (Associated Press)
- Health care system called 'dysfunctional' (Associated Press)
- Heavy Multivitamin Use May Raise Prostate Cancer Risk (HealthDay)
- LA hospital death under investigation (Associated Press)
- Too much of a good thing? Vitamin link with cancer (Reuters)
- Fainting common during breath-hold diving (Reuters)
- "PHIT" program helps overweight kids and parents (Reuters)
- Study: Vitamins tied to prostate cancer (Associated Press)
- 'Walk and Work' Station Helps Obese Shed Pounds (HealthDay)
- Clinical Trials Update: May 15, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Lifestyle changes help protect heart postmenopause (Reuters)
- UK's ASDA to cut food additives as health worries grow (Reuters)
- Health Highlights: May 15, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Atypical Pneumonias Best Treated With Broad-Spectrum Antibiotics: Study (HealthDay)
- Migraines May Heighten Risk of Vision Problems (HealthDay)
- Russia warns of AIDS epidemic, 1.3 mln with HIV (Reuters)
- Poor countries demand fair share of bird flu vaccines (Reuters)
- Medicare proposes anemia drug coverage limits (Reuters)
- Mosquito bacteria identified in malaria battle (Reuters)
- Health Tip: Symptoms of Food Allergy (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: When Your Child Wets the Bed (HealthDay)
- Omega-3, Vitamin D Levels Cut Risk of Eye Disease (HealthDay)
- Fruit, Vegetable-Rich Diet Halves Lung Disease Risk (HealthDay)
- Little sympathy for rape victims in Japan (Reuters)
- Indonesia resumes sharing of H5N1 virus with WHO (Reuters)
- U.S. healthcare expensive, inefficient: report (Reuters)
- Researchers examine crystal meth effects (Associated Press)
- Internet could help encourage exercise (Reuters)
- High fiber and magnesium may cut diabetes risk (Reuters)
- Anxiety increases mortality risk in heart patients (Reuters)
- Making work even more of a slog takes weight off (Reuters)
- Migraine sufferers face higher retina disease risk (Reuters)
- FDA: FluMist effective for kids under 5 (Associated Press)
- Mars experiment might help Earthling insomniacs (Reuters)
- Nutrients found to cut macular degeneration risk (Reuters)
- Small study finds testosterone helps MS patients (Reuters)
- Boy receives new heart at Ark. hospital (Associated Press)
- Okla. professors develop cancer protein (Associated Press)
- Mexican boy has surgery to get new heart (Associated Press)
- Doctors look for early autism signs (Associated Press)
- Immune System Dysfunction Pinpointed in Melanoma Cases (HealthDay)
- Scientists Find New Clues to Fighting HIV (HealthDay)
- Blood pressure rising around the globe (Associated Press)
- Exposure to cats in infancy may boost allergy risk (Reuters)
- Clinical Trials Update: May 14, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Health Highlights: May 14, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Fish Oil-Exercise Combo May Boost Cardio Health (HealthDay)
- Chemical Compounds Boost Breast Cancer Risk (HealthDay)
- FluMist seen effective for young kids: FDA staff (Reuters)
- Adult height lower in childhood leukemia survivors (Reuters)
- FDA staff: Flumist effective for young kids (Reuters)
- Asia to test injectable drug for bird, human flu (Reuters)
- Drop in mammography rate worries cancer experts (Reuters)
- Asian drug users need more HIV prevention help (Reuters)
- Sex education creates storm in AIDS-stricken India (Reuters)
- MedImmune's Flumist effective for young kids: FDA (Reuters)
- U.S. Mammography Rates Dropping (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: When Seniors Shouldn't Live Alone (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: Taking Care of Problem Skin (HealthDay)
- Enzyme Puts Brakes on Racing Heartbeat: Study (HealthDay)
- Pregnant Indonesian woman dies of bird flu (Reuters)
- Africa still lacks safe water despite strong growth (Reuters)
- Asia to test injectable drug to fight bird,human flu (Reuters)
- Belgium recommends Merck's HPV vaccine for girls (Reuters)
- Drop in U.S. mammography rate worries cancer experts (Reuters)
- Health Highlights: May 13, 2007 (HealthDay)
- New Cholesterol Check Gauges Kids' Heart Risk (HealthDay)
- Pool Safety Tips Keep Everyone's Head Above Water (HealthDay)
- Bangladesh culls more bird flu infected chickens (Reuters)
- Second bird flu outbreak in May hits Vietnam ducks (Reuters)
- Pesticides next frontier in China food safety (Reuters)
- Health Highlights: May 12, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Simple Workout Urged for Pregnant Women on Bed Rest (HealthDay)
- Minnesota lawmakers pass smoking ban (Associated Press)
- New plan would mandate HIV tests in N.J. (Associated Press)
- U.S. govt calls for end to dairy weight loss ads (Reuters)
- U.S. government calls for end to dairy weight loss ads (Reuters)
- N.J. plan would mandate HIV tests (Associated Press)
- N.J. proposal would mandate HIV tests (Associated Press)
- Groups work with researchers, drug cos. (Associated Press)
- Military moms stressed and need help (Reuters)
- Scientists Find Clues to AIDS-Linked Cancer (HealthDay)
- Implanted Defibrillators Are Getting Better (HealthDay)
- Transplanted heart transplanted again (Reuters)
- Anxiety disorders impacted by parents' drug abuse (Reuters)
- Eating disorder may be missed in boys, non-whites (Reuters)
- Military moms stressed, need help, report says (Reuters)
- Acupuncture, exercise help ease pregnancy pains (Reuters)
- Spinal cord stimulation relieves severe angina (Reuters)
- Women may benefit less from aspirin for the heart (Reuters)
- Health Highlights: May 11, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Clinical Trials Update: May 11, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Women Less Likely to Get Treatment After Heart Tests (HealthDay)
- Is 1 Pill Better Than 2 for Heart-Disease Protection? (HealthDay)
- Effect of first smoke of day predicts quit success (Reuters)
- Simple screening spots teens' risky behaviors (Reuters)
- China says hospitals need police to protect staff (Reuters)
- Gilead pushes for patent for HIV drug in India (Reuters)
- Pope canonizes Brazil's first saint, decries hedonism (Reuters)
- Stay off sex and drugs, Pope tells Brazil's youth (Reuters)
- Far from Miami, babies die in rural north Florida (Reuters)
- Lymphoma survivors' quality of life often reduced (Reuters)
- College students susceptible to whooping cough (Reuters)
- Health Tip: What is a Breech Birth? (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: Teeth Love Fluoride (HealthDay)
- Scientists ID Proteins Implicated in Huntington's Disease (HealthDay)
- Daily Aspirin May Reduce Colon Cancer Risk (HealthDay)
- FTC says milk ads under fire are ending (Associated Press)
- More than 200 mistakes cause Huntington's: study (Reuters)
- FDA panel wants more anemia drug studies (Associated Press)
- Milk ads under fire are ending (Associated Press)
- Aspirin vs. colon cancer: study weighs benefits (Reuters)
- U.S. melamine probers find empty Chinese factories (Reuters)
- Money, health woes haunt Katrina victims: study (Reuters)
- iPods can make pacemakers malfunction: study (Reuters)
- Healthy eating program helps slim school kids (Reuters)
- Merck problem means extra shot for kids (Associated Press)
- U.S. hatcheries got contaminated feed (Associated Press)
- Fish hatcheries got contaminated feed (Associated Press)