- Common cold remedy ingredient raises stroke risk (Reuters)
- Smoking ups risk of virus-related Hodgkin lymphoma (Reuters)
- Folate supplements improve cognitive function (Reuters)
- More HIV testing for drug users poor use of funds (Reuters)
- Texas study finds link between pollution, cancer (Reuters)
- Obesity may reduce risk of heart failure death (Reuters)
- Many anorexics admit need for help after admission (Reuters)
- Heart Rhythm Gene Linked to Sudden Infant Deaths (HealthDay)
- Study Questions 'Off-Label' Use of Antipsychotics (HealthDay)
- China not ready for circumcision to stop AIDS (Reuters)
- Study IDs childhood risks for traumatic stress (Reuters)
- Carbs may explain ethnic variations in cholesterol (Reuters)
- Brain study finds the stuff of daydreams (Reuters)
- Pesticide found in mutated fish, Potomac (Associated Press)
- Calcium during breast-feeding may guard mom's teeth (Reuters)
- Treating depression may improve COPD outcome (Reuters)
- Health Highlights: Jan. 19, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Clinical Trials Update: Jan. 19, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Human Gene a Natural Virus Fighter (HealthDay)
- Antibiotic-Coated Medical Devices Could Cut Infections (HealthDay)
- Global fund to help buy malaria drugs (Associated Press)
- Folic acid may boost brain power in the elderly (Reuters)
- Newer blood-pressure drugs pose less diabetes risk (Reuters)
- Health care players offer plan for uninsured (Reuters)
- Clarification: Starbucks-Hormone story (Associated Press)
- Staph bug causes new, deadly pneumonia (Reuters)
- Methodist minister donates kidney to save Rabbi (Reuters)
- Health Tip: Why Do I Snore? (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: About Gonorrhea (HealthDay)
- Girls Should Receive Cervical Cancer Vaccine: Experts (HealthDay)
- Folic Acid Boosts Cognition in Older Adults (HealthDay)
- Texas study suggests link between pollution, cancer (Reuters)
- Measles deaths drop by 60 percent (Associated Press)
- Start sex on the right key with musical condoms (Reuters)
- Measles deaths down 60 percent in six years (Reuters)
- LA judge declares mistrial in Vioxx case (Reuters)
- Health care use predicts apnea diagnosis in kids (Reuters)
- Model identifies low-risk prostate cancer (Reuters)
- Diabetes pain drug may impair sugar control (Reuters)
- Obese breast cancer patients undertreated, study says (Reuters)
- Birth defects big cause of infant death, study finds (Reuters)
- Staph bug causes new pneumonia (Reuters)
- Gulf states receive health care grants (Associated Press)
- Pacifiers have a positive side too (Reuters)
- Good Heart Health Habits Should Start in Childhood (HealthDay)
- Caffeine may ease post-workout pain: study (Reuters)
- Bird flu mutations found (Associated Press)
- Hair pulling disorder resistant to treatment (Reuters)
- Suicide risk factors after depression vary by sex (Reuters)
- Reports tally birth defects high cost (Associated Press)
- Pa. school kids like 'mystery fat' (Associated Press)
- Health Highlights: Jan. 18, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Clinical Trials Update: Jan. 18, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Big Tobacco Boosting Nicotine in Cigarettes: Study (HealthDay)
- Scientists Probe the Idle Mind (HealthDay)
- Staph Toxin Can Trigger Deadly Pneumonia (HealthDay)
- Video game playing may fulfill innate human need (Reuters)
- FDA warns doctor over stem cell implants (Associated Press)
- Sanitation "greatest medical milestone since 1840" (Reuters)
- Eating is no problem for a model...if you're a man (Reuters)
- Calif. hospitals won't meet deadline (Associated Press)
- Health Tip: About Congestive Heart Failure (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: Warning Signs of Child Abuse (HealthDay)
- Drinking, Drug Abuse Boosts Injury Rate in Rural U.S. (HealthDay)
- Layoffs Stress Everyone in the Workplace (HealthDay)
- Indonesia to extend poultry ban in bird flu fight (Reuters)
- Ear tubes do not aid child development: study (Reuters)
- Study: Nicotine increasing in cigarettes (Associated Press)
- Study: Nicotin increasing in cigarettes (Associated Press)
- Nicotine in cigarettes rising: Harvard study (Reuters)
- Lettuce processor funds E. coli studies (Associated Press)
- Downsizing harms employees' mental health (Reuters)
- Ravenous shrimp found in Lake Ontario (Associated Press)
- Age, education shape drinking patterns: UK study (Reuters)
- Frozen embryo survives Katrina flood: Noah is born (Reuters)
- Cancer risk with dense breast tissue (Associated Press)
- Ear tubes do not aid child development:study (Reuters)
- U.S. awards bird flu vaccine contracts (Associated Press)
- 1918 killer flu tested on monkeys (Associated Press)
- Cancer found more often in dense breasts (Associated Press)
- Ear tubes not needed to promote learning (Associated Press)
- Ear tubes do not aid child development: U.S. study (Reuters)
- 1918 Flu Pandemic Virus Overwhelmed Lungs: Study (HealthDay)
- Protein linked to immune system response identified (Reuters)
- Cancer deaths on decline in U.S. (Reuters)
- U.S. cancer deaths drop: American Cancer Society (Reuters)
- Pennsylvania launches health insurance plan (Reuters)
- Senate bill aims to end deals on generic drugs (Reuters)
- Caffeine may ease post-workout muscle pain (Reuters)
- FTC: Delays in generic drugs on the rise (Associated Press)
- Lialda Approved for Ulcerative Colitis (HealthDay)
- Bush hails drop in U.S. cancer deaths (Associated Press)
- Deadly clue to 1918 Spanish flu virus uncovered (Reuters)
- More than 25% unhappy with broken nose repair (Reuters)
- Scientists study how flu spread in 1918 (Associated Press)
- Smoking linked to suicide in bipolar disorder (Reuters)
- Calorie disposition, not intake, influences cancer risk (Reuters)
- Cancer deaths finally on decline in U.S. (Reuters)
- Health Highlights: Jan. 17, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Clinical Trials Update: Jan. 17, 2007 (HealthDay)
- New Drug Shows Promise Against Brain Tumors (HealthDay)
- U.S. Cancer Deaths Drop for 2nd Year in a Row (HealthDay)
- Senate bill aims to end deals that slow generics (Reuters)
- Cancer Deaths Down for Second Year (American Cancer Society)
- Senate bill aims to stop generic drug pacts (Reuters)
- Starbucks to drop milk with hormones (Associated Press)
- Stem cells nurture damaged spine: study (Reuters)
- Cancer deaths drop for 2nd straight year (Associated Press)
- Stem cells nurture damaged spine, Geron says (Reuters)
- UNICEF: 1,000 under 15 get HIV each day (Associated Press)
- Ivory Coast tackles cocoa fungus linked to cancer (Reuters)
- Nigeria to enact law to back malaria, HIV drugs (Reuters)
- Health Tip: Children Can Have High Blood Pressure, Too (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: Measuring Waist Circumference (HealthDay)
- The Good, the Bad and the Furry (HealthDay)
- Parasite Infection Might Ease Multiple Sclerosis (HealthDay)
- UNICEF: 1,000 kids get HIV every day (Associated Press)
- Indonesia works to stem bird flu cases (Associated Press)
- High uric acid levels linked to cognitive deficits (Reuters)
- Home blood sugar test inaccurate for diabetic kids (Reuters)
- Calcium lowers colon polyp formation up to 5 yrs (Reuters)
- Embryo saved after Katrina is born (Associated Press)
- U.S. proposes new standards for umbilical cord cells (Reuters)
- Women warned big handbags pose a health hazard (Reuters)
- Castro reportedly struggles with disease (Associated Press)
- South Asians Plagued by Heart-Attack Risk Factors (HealthDay)
- Doctors offered electronic prescription system (Reuters)
- Drug effective against some pancreatic cancer, study finds (Reuters)
- Gum disease linked with pancreatic cancer in study (Reuters)
- Drug may delay pancreatic cancer return (Associated Press)
- Starbucks plans switch to growth hormone-free milk (Reuters)
- Anti-clot drugs urged for stent patients (Associated Press)
- Age-related impotence may improve over time (Reuters)
- Macular degeneration has a strong genetic link (Reuters)
- Starbucks plans switch to growth-hormone-free milk (Reuters)
- Family Size May Determine Stomach-Cancer Risk (HealthDay)
- Binge eating does not increase bypass surgery risk (Reuters)
- More fast food meals mean more excess weight (Reuters)
- France touts rising fertility rate (Associated Press)
- Growth hormone doesn't slow aging (Reuters)
- Few pregnant African women get AIDS drugs: UNICEF (Reuters)
- Health Highlights: Jan. 16, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Clinical Trials Update: Jan. 16, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Small Blood Vessels Linked to Brain Tumors (HealthDay)
- Scientists Explore Virus-Prostate Cancer Link (HealthDay)
- More help needed to fight malaria in Africa (Reuters)
- Indian police probe kidney sales by tsunami victims (Reuters)
- Health Tip: Using Hospice (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: Alleviate Homesickness (HealthDay)
- Tomato-Broccoli Combo May Protect Against Prostate Cancer (HealthDay)
- States Report Progress in Combating Cervical Cancer (HealthDay)
- One of Canadian sextuplets dies: report (Reuters)
- Cholera outbreak in Angola kills 2,760 (Associated Press)
- Bird flu outbreak reported in Thailand (Associated Press)
- Tests: Bird flu in Japan was H5N1 strain (Associated Press)
- Renewed evidence suggests statin/Parkinson's link (Reuters)
- Combo Therapy Offers Hope for Krabbe's Disease (HealthDay)
- Benefit of opioids for chronic back pain unclear (Reuters)
- Cause of amnesia halts future thinking (Associated Press)
- Stroke risk higher in less well-educated women (Reuters)
- HMO fitness program may lower health care costs (Reuters)
- Screening may improve cystic fibrosis outcomes (Reuters)
- "Cloudy" apple juice packs more antioxidants (Reuters)
- Doughnut makers seek healthier recipes (Associated Press)
- Heat, humidity safe for some young exercisers (Reuters)
- Study questions "gateway" theory of drug abuse (Reuters)
- Trans-fat revolt moves to doughnuts (Associated Press)
- Tests may help end 'bubble boy' disease (Associated Press)
- Emotional Health Vital to Heart Attack Recovery (HealthDay)
- Summary Box: Uterus transplants planned (Associated Press)
- Uterus transplant may enable pregnancy (Associated Press)
- Canada pharmacists seek ban on drug exports to U.S. (Reuters)
- Canada's pharmacists seek ban on exports to U.S (Reuters)
- Canada's pharmacists seek ban on exports to U.S. (Reuters)
- Health Highlights: Jan. 15, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Anesthetic Linked to Alzheimer's Risk (HealthDay)
- Enzyme-Blocking Drug May Fight Cancer (HealthDay)
- Blood stem cells make mouse bone marrow, brain cells (Reuters)
- Why Video Games May Be Hard to Give Up (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: Spot a Suspicious Mole (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: Use Smoke Detectors Correctly (HealthDay)
- Can Aspirin Prevent Asthma? (HealthDay)
- Japan starts incinerating chickens (Associated Press)
- Experts see bird flu challenge to U.S. health system (Reuters)
- World's 1st 'test-tube' baby gives birth (Associated Press)
- Thai officials find bird flu in ducks (Associated Press)
- Study links gene to Alzheimer's risk (Associated Press)
- Engineered chickens make cancer drugs (Reuters)
- UK college wins cash for obesity gum (Reuters)
- Imperial College wins cash for obesity gum (Reuters)
- Small trial stirs hope for chronic fatigue patients (Reuters)
- New gene linked to Alzheimer's identified (Reuters)
- New Gene Linked to Alzheimer's (HealthDay)
- More senior women stay fit playing hoops (Associated Press)
- Senior women play basketball to stay fit (Associated Press)
- Study links gene to risk of Alzheimer's (Associated Press)
- New gene linked to Alzheimer's disease identified (Reuters)
- Health Highlights: Jan. 14, 2007 (HealthDay)
- People Make More Food Decisions Than They Think (HealthDay)
- Eldercare choices revive sibling fights (Associated Press)
- Medicaid plan would cut rural funding (Associated Press)
- Buddhists free birds despite flu worries (Associated Press)
- Health Highlights: Jan. 13, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Parents Doubt Their Discipline of Kids Works: Study (HealthDay)
- Two more in Indonesia from bird flu (Associated Press)
- Ky. center seeks new heart treatments (Associated Press)
- USDA to probe dog's death during demo (Associated Press)
- Tuberculosis not philanthropy's burden, experts say (Reuters)
- Carb and calorie intake low in young diabetics (Reuters)
- Former inmates often untreated for mental illness (Reuters)
- Graded motor imagery can relieve phantom pain (Reuters)
- Prenatal infection may up leukemia risk in child (Reuters)
- Prenatal antidepressants seem not to affect child (Reuters)
- Bilingualism delays onset of dementia (Reuters)
- Smoking May Play Role in Knee Osteoarthritis (HealthDay)
- Low-Income Minorities at Risk for Peripheral Artery Disease (HealthDay)
- Indonesian woman 59th bird flu death (Associated Press)
- Spinal manipulation may not be safe for children (Reuters)
- MS hits North Africans harder than Europeans (Reuters)
- Diet, exercise work for older obese adults too (Reuters)
- Counseling may cut risk of drinking in pregnancy (Reuters)
- Chile blocks free morning-after pills (Associated Press)
- 'Faith-specific' care urged for Muslims (Associated Press)
- DNA tests to determine warfarin dose (Associated Press)
- NHS "should treat Muslims differently" (Reuters)
- Health Highlights: Jan. 12, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Clinical Trials Update: Jan. 12, 2007 (HealthDay)
- Syphilis Resurgent in China (HealthDay)
- Oral Chemotherapy Safeguards Seem Slack: Report (HealthDay)
- Point Therapeutics says cancer drug shows promise (Reuters)
- New outbreak of bird flu hits Nigeria (Associated Press)
- Viral fever spreads from Kenya to Somalia: officials (Reuters)
- Health Tip: Symptoms of Ovarian Cysts (HealthDay)
- Heart Association Urges Americans to Start! Walking (HealthDay)
- Lifestyle Traits Boosts Kids' Weight (HealthDay)
- Health Tip: Don't Miss Breakfast (HealthDay)
- China teens casual about one-night stands- poll (Reuters)
- Spas try new therapies to tackle workplace woes (Reuters)
- Survey shows need for oral chemotherapy guidelines (Reuters)
- Indonesian bird flu death toll hits 59 (Associated Press)
- Artificial heart donated to Smithsonian (Associated Press)
- Arthritis, rheumatism cost U.S. $128B (Associated Press)
- Gene Makes for Early Risers (HealthDay)
- Surgeon uses dog in sales demonstration (Associated Press)
- Clinic: Surgeon uses dog for sales demo (Associated Press)
- Syphilis back with a vengeance in China, report says (Reuters)
- Telomeres may predict heart disease risk, study finds (Reuters)
- Women more likely to survive lung cancer (Reuters)
- U.S. FDA expands use of "lean" label for foods (Reuters)
- Mad cow-resistant cattle developed (Reuters)