- Breast Cancer Test Rates Drug Therapy Candidates (HealthDay)
- FDA Approves Genetic Test for Breast Cancer (HealthDay)
- More sex wards off erection trouble in older men: study (AFP)
- Thickness, Location Predict Skin Cancer's Spread (HealthDay)
- Dental industry gets an earful on mercury (AP)
- US healthcare system least popular out of 10 countries polled (AFP)
- Summary Box: US plans controversial autism study (AP)
- Fringe autism treatment could get federal study (AP)
- Medicare changes don't affect cancer care: study (Reuters)
- Study points to new way to test for diabetes risk (Reuters)
- Elderly may fare worse on prostate cancer drugs (AP)
- Turn off TV during meals or kids may get fat: study (Reuters)
- FDA calls for urgent warning on tendon risks (AP)
- Regular exercise good for dementia patients: study (Reuters)
- Coalition to lobby for health-care reform (Reuters)
- A Sweet Way to Shield Baby's Teeth (HealthDay)
- Quarter of Chinese adults are overweight, obese: US study (AFP)
- New test can help spot best embryos: researchers (Reuters)
- Metformin may help obese teen girls lose weight (Reuters)
- Unclear whether acupuncture helps fertility: studies (Reuters)
- Clinical Trials Update: July 8, 2008 (HealthDay)
- Frozen embryo babies just as healthy: researchers (Reuters)
- FDA issues warning on Cipro, similar antibiotics (AP)
- Slow eating trims calorie intake: study (Reuters)
- Nutritious porridge pays off years later (Reuters)
- Type 2 diabetes epidemic seen looming (Reuters)
- G8 set deadline for health package to Africa (AFP)
- Health Tip: Take Care of a Rash (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: Protect Your Hearing (HealthDay)
- Keep a Food Diary, Lose Twice as Much Weight (HealthDay)
- Pregnancy Boosts Heart Attack Risk (HealthDay)
- Kids' Obesity May Lead to Epidemic of Adult Diabetes (HealthDay)
- Swedish two-year-old dies from E.coli: officials (AFP)
- G8 agree to $60 bln in health spending to Africa (AFP)
- G8 agree to 60 bln dollars in health spending to Africa (AFP)
- G8 agree to $60 bln in health spending to Africa (AFP)
- EU plans in the works for free fruit in schools (AFP)
- Law banning Kenyan smokers from public puffing takes effect (AFP)
- Study shows value of food diary in losing weight (Reuters)
- Law banning Kenyan smokers from public puffing takes effect (AFP)
- Law banning Kenyan smokers from public puffing takes affect (AFP)
- Pediatricians Recommend Cholesterol Drugs for Some Kids (HealthDay)
- Gels to protect women from HIV may help men more (Reuters)
- Treating blood pressure may help prevent dementia (Reuters)
- New guidelines stress heart screening for kids (Reuters)
- Antidepressants tied to gastrointestinal bleeding (Reuters)
- Medivation drug improves Huntington's (Reuters)
- Some accomplishments of athletes over 40 (AP)
- Aging swimmer shows there's hope for rest of us (AP)
- Father's Age a Factor in Infertility (HealthDay)
- Heart disease prevention tips save lives: study (Reuters)
- Nutritious porridge pays off years later (Reuters)
- Kenyan smoking ban due to take effect: official (AFP)
- Male breast cancer treatment often delayed (Reuters)
- Steroid nasal spray eases mild sleep apnea in kids (Reuters)
- Probiotics help babies fight off respiratory ills (Reuters)
- Torn ACLs, other big injuries hit little athletes (AP)
- Ethics take centre stage at fertility conference (Reuters)
- Low birthweight adults leave nest later (Reuters)
- Experts eye cheap fertility treatment for poor (Reuters)
- Clinical Trials Update: July 7, 2008 (HealthDay)
- Health Highlights: July 7, 2008 (HealthDay)
- Dietary Supplement May Prevent Breast Cancer (HealthDay)
- Hepatitis kills 67, infects 4,000, in north Uganda (Reuters)
- Substance abuse care in pregnancy helps mom, baby (Reuters)
- New fertility technique targets women with cancer (Reuters)
- ADHD Might Raise Kids' Obesity Risk (HealthDay)
- 'Sideline' Rage Triggers Mirror Those of Angry Drivers (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: Eat More Vegetables (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: Safety on Wheels (HealthDay)
- Secondary Schools Serve Unhealthy Foods (HealthDay)
- Cholesterol drugs recommended for some 8-year-olds (AP)
- Teva says higher dose of MS drug no more efficient (Reuters)
- Hardwired for fat: scientists identify obesity gene (AFP)
- Magic Johnson's wife in public eye on HIV campaign (AP)
- Liver donor's family, recipient unite online (AP)
- Men over 40 less fertile: study (AFP)
- Men past 40 face fertility problems: researchers (Reuters)
- Health Highlights: July 6, 2008 (HealthDay)
- Breakthroughs Offer Hope to MS Patients (HealthDay)
- Food Allergens Show Up in Unexpected Places (HealthDay)
- Democrats hit GOP on support for Medicare cuts (AP)
- It pays to go in an Indian public toilet (Reuters)
- WITNESS: Virtual friends in a cancer world (Reuters)
- Surrogate children are psychologically well: study (AFP)
- Health Highlights: July 5, 2008 (HealthDay)
- Nigeria to immunise 4.6 million children against polio (AFP)
- Get Healthy: Your Middle-Aged Heart Will Thank You (HealthDay)
- How to Stay Out of the ER This Summer (HealthDay)
- Britain marks 60 years of the NHS (AFP)
- Two million Nigerians at risk from radioactive waste (AFP)
- Just what the doctor ordered: Britain marks 60 years of the NHS (AFP)
- Farmers say salmonella scare has hurt tomato sales (AP)
- Anxiety, Shyness May Be Long-Lasting Traits (HealthDay)
- German upper house wants changes to assisted suicide laws (AFP)
- German parliament debates changes to assisted suicide laws (AFP)
- Mom's Vitamin D Levels Affect Baby's Dental Health (HealthDay)
- A tomato by any other name? Experts set food rules (Reuters)
- Indonesians jailed over organ trading: Singapore court (AFP)
- Health Highlights: July 4, 2008 (HealthDay)
- Gender Plays Role in Kidney Transplant Outcomes (HealthDay)
- Romanian doctor fined for severing man's penis (AFP)
- Rotting cheese recycled in Italian food scam: report (AFP)
- Risky HPV detected in human breast milk (Reuters)
- Early surgery best for gallbladder inflammation (Reuters)
- Most study participants understand research goals (Reuters)
- Harsh school atmosphere may foster student smoking (Reuters)
- Small babies may develop "fat" belly organs: study (Reuters)
- Heart failure outcomes worse in diabetics: study (Reuters)
- Breast reconstruction can have lasting benefits (Reuters)
- "Better treatment" seen needed for endometriosis (Reuters)
- Device helps retrain arm reach after stroke (Reuters)
- Red wine makes a better life: US study (AFP)
- On Independence Day, Think Fireworks Safety First (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: Trying Pregnancy Again (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: Have a Safe Fourth of July (HealthDay)
- 'Pregnant man' gives birth to girl: reports (AFP)
- Barcode Technology Flaws Put Some Patients at Risk (HealthDay)
- U.S. salmonella probe expands to Mexico: CNN (Reuters)
- Siberian jail is champion in fight against TB (Reuters)
- Deadliest malaria cases on rise in UK: study (Reuters)
- Haywire brain chemical linked to sudden baby death (AP)
- Some psych patients wait days in hospital ERs (AP)
- Study sheds new light on cot deaths (AFP)
- Chance discovery points to crib death cause (Reuters)
- New West Nile virus strain may worsen epidemic (Reuters)
- FDA must require tracking of produce: food groups (Reuters)
- Vitamins block post-meal grogginess in diabetics (Reuters)
- Omega-3 fatty acid may stop repeat stroke (Reuters)
- Greek ostriches, cattle to be inspected after woman dies from tick bite (AFP)
- Baking soda may improve swimming speed (Reuters)
- Low vitamin D may harm the bones of IBD patients (Reuters)
- Study uncovers how Ritalin works in the brain (Reuters)
- Infant temperament can predict behavior problems (Reuters)
- Antipsychotics curb violence in some schizophrenics (Reuters)
- "Red tide" to blame for illnesses in Florida (Reuters)
- Fountain of youth? Red wine gives up secrets (Reuters)
- Collagen Wrinkle Filler Approved (HealthDay)
- Health Highlights: July 3, 2008 (HealthDay)
- Medication Reduces Violence in Some Schizophrenics (HealthDay)
- Compound in Red Wine Fights Ravages of Age (HealthDay)
- FDA Panel Calls for More Testing of Diabetes Drugs (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: After Liposuction (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: Beat by the Summer Heat (HealthDay)
- Playing It Safe With High School Sports (HealthDay)
- Tongue-Driven Device Aids Handicapped (HealthDay)
- At 60, Britain's health service needs reality check (Reuters)
- UK man sentenced for dealing in fake medicines (Reuters)
- Luxembourg, France are top for European heart care (Reuters)
- Glaucoma Treatment Can Prevent Blindness (HealthDay)
- MRSA Infections Can Bug Fitness Buffs (HealthDay)
- Scientists: Watermelon yields Viagra-like effects (AP)
- Cuba to Juba: south Sudanese doctors come home (Reuters)
- Filipina with upside-down feet walks for 1st time (AP)
- NJ officials warn of lamp oil poisonings (AP)
- Kroger expands ground beef recall (AP)
- Abbott's drug-coated heart stent wins OK (Reuters)
- New approach offers chance to finally kill herpes (Reuters)
- Canadian abortion crusader says he deserves honor (Reuters)
- Doctors extract cancer cells from blood sample (Reuters)
- Vasopressin offers no benefit in cardiac arrest (Reuters)
- Tumor-starving pill helps thyroid cancer: study (Reuters)
- FDA panel urges more testing for diabetes drugs (AP)
- Alzheimer's less likely for men over 90 than women (Reuters)
- Skeeter advice: Wear repellent, avoid perfumes (AP)
- First floods, now pesky mosquitoes for Midwest (AP)
- Obesity may offer some protection after stenting (Reuters)
- Kidney stones a risk after stomach bypass surgery (Reuters)
- Biomarkers needed to gauge passive smoke exposure (Reuters)
- New study shows how broccoli helps reduce cancer risk (AFP)
- Lab breakthrough opens way to cure for cold sores (AFP)
- Pressed wood released formaldehyde in trailers: CDC (Reuters)
- Bush urges Congress to pass AIDS funds (Reuters)
- Green tea protects against heart disease: study (Reuters)
- Clinical Trials Update: July 2, 2008 (HealthDay)
- Health Highlights: July 2, 2008 (HealthDay)
- New Spanish Consumer Guide Compares Diabetes Meds (HealthDay)
- Foreign aid should boost Africa doctors' pay: WHO (Reuters)
- Caregivers often expose asthmatic kids to smoke (Reuters)
- Health Tip: Giving Medications to People With Alzheimer's (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: Help Prevent Headaches (HealthDay)
- Hallucinogen Gives Lasting Spiritual Boost (HealthDay)
- Meditation, Yoga Might Switch Off Stress Genes (HealthDay)
- Smokeless Tobacco Products Do Raise Cancer Risk (HealthDay)
- Warm glow from magic mushrooms can last for months: study (AFP)
- Warm glow from magic mushrooms lasts and lasts: study (AFP)
- Warm glow from magic mushrooms lasts and lasts: study (AFP)
- TB Outbreaks May Be Predicted by First 2 Cases (HealthDay)
- New method may help predict IVF success: study (Reuters)
- Study shows how broccoli fights cancer (Reuters)
- Smokeless tobacco linked to cancer risk, but safer than smoking (AFP)
- Smoke-Free Policies Prove Effective (HealthDay)
- Anti-retroviral drug cocktails slash AIDS deaths: study (AFP)
- Smokeless tobacco ups oral cancer risk 80 percent: WHO (Reuters)
- Tougher U.S. rules for diabetes drugs debated (Reuters)
- Health Highlights: July 1, 2008 (HealthDay)
- Tough Underage Drinking Laws Saving Lives (HealthDay)
- Swiss teens take less alcohol, tobacco, but more hard drugs: study (AFP)
- People with HIV living longer, study shows (Reuters)
- Cells in blood may help cancers spread (Reuters)
- Catheterization after heart attack helps women too (Reuters)
- "Spiritual" effects of mushrooms last a year: study (Reuters)
- New York City restaurants go trans-fat-free (Reuters)
- Brazil's new drunken driving law stirs discontent (Reuters)
- Grape seed extract may fight Alzheimer's (Reuters)
- Wealth, health impact colon cancer screening (Reuters)
- Children ill after water poisoned in China school (Reuters)
- Dutch smoking ban leaves toking option (AFP)
- Exercise unlikely to curb migraine pain: experts (Reuters)
- Probiotics may ease tummy trouble in preemies (Reuters)
- Public smoking becomes illegal throughout Germany (AFP)
- U.S. leads world in substance abuse, WHO finds (Reuters)
- New targeted treatment promising in breast cancer (Reuters)
- Even modest weight gain raises kidney disease risk (Reuters)
- FDA Approves Generic Risperdal (HealthDay)
- Clinical Trials Update: July 1, 2008 (HealthDay)
- Coffee could help beat MS: study (AFP)
- Exercise recommendations may not curb kids' weight (Reuters)
- Rhode Island top court overturns lead paint ruling (Reuters)
- Dutch test "universal" spectacles for poor children (Reuters)
- Multiple jabs have not made troops sick: study (Reuters)
- Minimum drinking age of 21 cuts road deaths (Reuters)
- Smoking ban goes into effect in Dutch cafes (AFP)
- Health Tip: Stop Smoking, Save Your Bones (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: Rid Your Home of Dust Mites (HealthDay)
- Drug Use Increasingly Common in All Countries (HealthDay)
- Genes Get Out the Vote (HealthDay)
- Study finds long benefit in illegal mushroom drug (AP)
- New York restaurants go trans fat-free (AFP)
- New Conn. health plan accepting applications (AP)
- Smoking ban goes into effect in Dutch cafes (AFP)
- Multiple jabs have not made UK troops sick: study (Reuters)
- Denmark world's happiest country, survey finds (Reuters)
- Medication managers, drug stores merge networks (AP)
- Multiple jabs haven't sickened UK troops, study finds (Reuters)
- Laser treatment could help kill superbugs: study (Reuters)
- Surprising fact: Half of gun deaths are suicides (AP)
- Workplace weight programs produce modest losses (Reuters)
- New breast imaging technique seen promising (Reuters)
- Pros and cons of the Pill tricky for black women (Reuters)
- Medicare proposes changes for imaging, dialysis (Reuters)
- Fatty liver in kids tied to metabolic syndrome (Reuters)
- Kmart expands generic drug program (Reuters)
- 3-D mammograms, cameras may improve breast exams (AP)
- 'Good' cholesterol helps memory in ageing (AFP)
- High Birth Weight Doubles Risk of Rheumatoid Arthritis (HealthDay)
- Promising Cancer Treatment Ready for Human Trial (HealthDay)
- Kmart expands generic drug program (Reuters)
- Heavy babies prone to arthritis as adults (Reuters)
- Low "good" cholesterol linked to poor memory (Reuters)