- Preadolescent Alcohol Use Falling
- Poor Lung Function at Birth a Risk for Adult COPD
- Stopping Statins after Stroke Poses Mortality Risk
- Campaign '08: Candidates Broaden Discussion at Armstrong Cancer Forum
- Impaired Facial Recognition Linked to Social Problems in Autism
- CDC Finds Adolescents Lagging In Immunization
- Home Value and ZIP Code Predict Obesity Rates
- Virginia Tech Missed 'Clear Warnings' of Shooter's Mental Instability
- Injecting Anti-Inflammatories into Knee After Injury Aids Porcine Healing
- Missing Gene May Spark Imatinib Resistance in Philadelphia Chromosome-positive ALL
- Damp and Moldy Housing Linked to Depression but So Is Lack of Control
- Flaxseed Dims Hot Flashes in Postmenopausal Women
- Hospital Management Is Key to Retaining New Nurses
- New Asthma Guidelines Emphasize Disease Control and Patient Empowerment
- Rare Mutation Links Luteinizing Hormone to Ovulation
- Absent or Delayed Puberty From Hypogonadism May Be Reversible
- Mortality Advantage for Saline Resuscitation After Brain Trauma
- Steady-Flow LVAD Provides a Safe Bridge to Heart Transplant
- Persistent Cocaine Use Linked to Lower Education Level
- After Oophorectomy, Cognitive Impairment Risks Rise
- Whole Grains Found to Protect Against Diabetes
- Immunosuppression Risks of Face Transplants Overstated
- Glucose-Sensing Neurons May Play Role in Diabetes
- Genes Promoting Lung Cancer May Not Normalize When Smoking Stops
- Biologics in Rheumatoid Arthritis Linked to Skin Cancer Only
- Buff Mice Offer Clues To Muscle Growth
- Human Thrombin Gets FDA Approval
- Hypnosis Before Surgery Dulls Pain Later
- H. pylori Cancer Risk Tracked to Specific Genotype
- State by State, Americans Are Growing Fatter
- Intact Cell Organization Resists Oncogenic Activity
- Apert's Syndrome Mutation May Confer Advantage
- Obese Patients Shed 100 Pounds in Intense Behavior Program
- Mothers' Gestational Diabetes Foretells Kids' Obesity
- Possible New MRI Marker for Multiple Sclerosis Progression
- Nasal Spray Offers Rapid Relief for Cluster Headaches
- Crystal Meth Use High Among Gay Men in the Southeast
- Nonstick Chemical Linked to Lower Birth Weight
- Alcoholism Blunts Brain's Interpretation of Negative Emotions
- Continue Statins After Ischemic Stroke to Minimize Mortality and Dependency
- Alcoholic Cirrhosis Alters Gene Expression and Worsens Brain Dysfunction
- Cervical Cancer Screening Goes Do-It-Yourself
- Adolescent Wheeze Could Be Vocal Cord Dysfunction
- High Rate of Head-and-Neck Cancer in Women Pinned to Smoking
- Stem Cells Help Rat Hearts Recover After Attack
- HPV Vaccine May Stem Incidence of Throat Cancer
- Postop Delirium More Frequent If Alzheimer's-Linked Allele Present
- Continuous Local Anesthesia Aids Postop Pain and Recovery
- Universal HPV Vaccination Requires More Than Vaccine
- Survey: Should bariatric surgery become first-line obesity therapy?
- Pertussis False Alarms Prompt CDC Review
- APA: Kids with HIV Infection Keep Up Academically
- Calcium Supplements Reduce Fractures in Older People
- New Norovirus Strains Linked to Spike in Gastroenteritis Outbreaks
- Survey Report: Doctors Say 'Bon Voyage' for Treatment Overseas
- Erectile Drugs May Promote Pleasure as Well as Performance
- APA: Bone-Marrow Transplantation May Slow Childhood Development
- Postop Delirium More Frequent If Alzheimer's-Linked Allele Present
- Continuous Local Anesthesia Aids Postop Pain and Recovery
- Restless Legs Syndrome Found a Problem for Children, Too
- MI Seems to Be a Risk Factor for Diabetes
- Inhaled Nitric Oxide Helps Restore Transplanted Liver Function
- 'World's Fattest Mice' Immune To Diabetes
- Cancer Risk for Night Shift Workers Questioned
- FDA Wants Cancer Warning and UVA Protection Rating on Sunscreen Labels
- Low-fat Low-Sugar Diet Puts Acne-Marked Faces in the Clear
- Out-of-Body-Experiences Can Be Made to Order
- Ear Damage After Roadside Blasts May Be Marker of Neurologic Injury
- Water System Monitoring Retards Legionnaires' Disease
- Some Obesity Linked To Virus
- Burn Size Predicts Hypermetabolic Response that Drives Mortality Risk
- Democrats Lead in Early Health-Sector Presidential Campaign Donations
- Narrowband UV Therapy Boosts Alefacept (Amevive) Benefit in Psoriasis
- With Age, Sexuality Becomes Ember of Its Former Flame
- Missing Link Found: Bariatric Surgery Reduces Mortality
- FDA Okays Risperidone for Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder in Kids
- APA: Young Adult Alcohol Abusers Show Changes on Brain Scans
- Brain Protein Linked to Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, in Mice
- Trauma Complications Increase as Residents' Work Hours Decrease
- Gene-Based Algorithm Allows Individualized Warfarin Dosing
- Hospitals May Overfeed Newly Born Babies With Formula
- U.S. Death Rate Hits All-Time Low
- Claims of Sex-Related Genetic Risks Poorly Documented
- Antioxidants Linked to Skin Cancer in Women
- Plant-Derived Antioxidant May Have Role in Blistering Skin Disorder
- Personalized Breast Cancer Vaccine Safe in Early Trial
- Hormones Not to Blame for Cancer in Mammographically Dense Breasts
- Tau-Targeted Vaccine Slows Murine Dementia
- On-Demand Re-laparotomy for Severe Peritonitis Has Benefits
- Childhood Hypertension Usually Goes Undiagnosed
- APA: Medical-Legal Needs of Cancer Patients Cited
- Drinking Linked to HIV Progression
- Air Pollution Aggravates Genetic Susceptibility to Asthma
- Multiple-Aura Seizures Signal Surgical Candidates
- Hispanic Teens' Awareness of Skin Cancer Risk Lags
- Genes Identify Renal Graft Tolerant Patients
- Age Is Found No Barrier to Liver Transplants
- Medicare Buck Stops at Paying for Hospital Mistakes
- Fat at Menopause Linked to Brain Estrogen Receptors
- Weight Loss Comes Before a Cognitive Fall
- Advanced Laryngeal Cancer More Likely in Uninsured and Medicaid Patients
- Distance to Diagnosing Specialist Increases Melanoma Thickness
- HDL-Boosting Drugs Fail to Deliver but Higher Levels Remain Goal
- APA: Sexual Assaults More Severe Against Women With Physical Disabilities
- FDA Approves Once-A-Year Infusion for Osteoporosis
- APA: Dealing Well With Stress Linked to Higher HDLs
- West Nile Virus Has Caused Illness This Year in 27 States
- Robotic-Assisted Laparoscopic Prostatectomy Speeds Recovery
- Parents Often Tell Children of Genetic Test Results Before It's Necessary
- Survey Report: Doctors of Two Minds About FDA Announcement on PPIs
- Cancer Panel Attacks Tobacco Industry and Government
- FDA Warns of Rare Morphine Overdose in Breastfed Babies
- Survey: Would you refer a patient overseas for treatment?
- CDC Cites Progress on Childhood Immunization Goals
- Arm Squeezing Before CABG May Help Protect Heart
- Celecoxib (Celebrex) Reduced Restenosis after Stenting
- Frontline Combination Therapy Suggested for Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia
- Entacavir (Baraclude) Gets Boxed Warning About HIV Resistance
- Antigen-Sparing Strategy Could Up Availability of Bird Flu Vaccine
- Consumer-Targeted Drug Ads Skyrocket
- FDA Alters Warfarin Label to Reflect Gene Tests for Bleeding Risks
- Antibacterial Soap No Better And May Be Worse Than Plain Soap
- FDA Warns Parents about Giving OTC Cough and Cold Drugs to Little Kids
- Low Levels of Protein May Predict Risk of Pancreatic Cancer
- Ultrasound Improves Infection Diagnosis in Hip and Knee Prostheses
- Gestational Diabetes May Be Risk Factor for Pancreatic Cancer
- Low-Fat Diet Not Good for Kids
- Medical Abortion Found as Safe as Surgical Termination
- Cranial Irradiation Should Be Part of Small-Cell Lung Cancer Treatment
- Pregnancy Not a Grace Period for Junk Food
- Ambulatory Oxygen Questioned for Daily Dyspnea in COPD
- Elevated Immune Protein May Identify High-Risk Prostate Cancer
- Women Call Improved Libido With Testosterone Patch a Meaningful Benefit
- Diabetes Adds Fatal Risk to Acute Coronary Syndromes
- No Plus Seen for Apolipoproteins on Coronary Risk Assessment
- Cardiovascular System Takes Multiple Hits from Traffic-Related Air Pollution
- Boxed Heart Failure Warning Added to Two Diabetes Drugs
- Housing Conditions Linked to African Americans' Diabetes Risk
- Investigational Multiple Sclerosis Vaccine Demonstrates Safety and Hints at Efficacy
- Gastric Cancer Rate Should Drop Significantly
- High-Fat Diets Linked to Stage III Colon Cancer Recurrence
- HPV Vaccine Won't Treat Pre-existing Infection
- Antioxidants Don't Reduce Risk of MI, Stroke, or Cardiovascular Death in High-Risk Wo
- A Little Brisk Walking Gives Benefits to the Sedentary
- Training Eyes after Stroke-Induced Hemianopia Changes the Brain
- Smoking Hikes Risk of Age-Related Macular Degeneration
- Spirometry Rarely Used for COPD Diagnosis
- Waist-Hip Ratio Tops BMI and Waist Alone for Predicting Atherosclerosis
- Assessment of Undiagnosed Diabetes Puts the Brakes on Climbing Prevalence Rates
- Americans Gamble on Bargain Surgery Abroad
- Cytokine Levels in Sepsis Defy Conventional Wisdom
- High-Dose Verapamil for Cluster Headache May Pose Arrhythmia Risk
- Research Highlights Key Factors Linked to Heatstroke-Related Deaths
- Steady, Low Intraocular Pressure Best to Preserve Visual Field in Glaucoma
- Asians in U.S. Have Better Prostate Cancer Survival Despite Worse Risks
- Routine Prenatal Care Low on Postnatal Vaccine Education
- Survival in Advanced Breast Cancer Worse for Black Women
- Low-Calorie Snacks May Not Help the Young Keep Pounds Off
- Vibiriosis Outbreak Prompts FDA Raw Oyster Warning
- Health Problems Mount After Day Three of a Heat Wave
- Latest Renal Data Suggest Clinical Improvement and Skyrocketing Costs
- Some Probiotics No Panacea for Childhood Diarrhea
- Statins Fail to Cut the Androgens that Fuel Prostate Cancer
- Smokeless Tobacco Called Unsafe Cigarette Substitute
- Survey: Did the FDA Jump the Gun?
- MRI Better Than Mammography at Picking Up Intraductal Breast Cancer
- FDA Warns Against Use of Red Yeast Rice Supplements
- Anti-Inflammatory May Thwart Infection-Related Preterm Birth
- Migraine With Aura Tied to Stroke Risk for Women
- Age Should Not Rule Out the Use of Warfarin for Stroke Prevention
- Advanced Chronic Disease Patients Want Good Reasons for Therapy
- Glycan Test May Aid Diagnosis of Liver Cancer
- FDA Reveals and Quells Concern Over Proton-Pump Inhibitors
- Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes May Be Bred in the Bone
- Daily Living Geriatric Ills Overlooked by Disease-Oriented Clinicians
- Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes May Be Bred in the Bone
- Older Women Don't Want HIV Tests
- Mirror-Image Humans Walk Among Us With No Warning
- Obesity Linked to Hyperparathyroidism in Chronic Kidney Disease
- FDA Adviser Questions Surrogate Endpoints for Diabetes Drug Approvals
- Breast Implants Tied to Suicide and Other Mortality Rates
- Aggressive Treatment Boosts Survival in AL Amyloidosis
- Autoimmune Disease Yields to Single Rituximab Cycle
- Prophylactic Therapy Averts Joint Damage in Boys with Hemophilia
- From Farm Field to Surgical Field: An Illegal Immigrant's Odyssey
- Convenience Foods Save Little Time, Lack Nutrients
- Guidelines for Unstable Angina or Non-STEMI Add Conservative Option
- Four-Step Plan Stabilizes Costs of Prescription Drugs
- Caffeine May Slow Cognitive Decline in Women
- Video Baby Brain Boosters May Not Create Einsteins
- Bevacizumab Boosts Stroke and MI Risk in Metastatic Cancer
- Underinsured Children Shut Out from Recommended Vaccines
- Osteoporosis Screening May Pay for Selected Older Men
- Keeping at Arm's Length May Save Lives in Influenza Outbreak
- Nutrient Shows Colorectal Polyp Risk
- ADHD-Linked Gene Variant Associated with Good Outcomes
- FDA Approves Maraviroc (Selzentry) for Refractory HIV in Adults
- Statin Use in Childhood Delays Familial Hypercholesterolemia Effects
- Pre-pregnancy Obesity a Risk for Structural Birth Defects
- Picky Eater? Try Serving the Carrots in a McDonald's Bag
- H2 Blockers May Pose Cognitive Function Risk
- Glaucoma and Alzheimer's May Have Common Origins and Treatment
- Survey Report: Future May Be Bleak for Rosiglitizone (Avandia)
- Rosacea May Be Caused by Immune Response, Not Bacteria
- Hepatitis B Vaccine Protection May Not Be Long-Lasting
- Tumor Suppressor Gene Linked to More Aggressive Lung Cancer
- New Cervical Cancer Guidelines Expand Role of Fertility-Preserving Surgery
- IUDs Get Thumbs-Up In High-Risk Group
- Zinc Lozenges Ineffective Against Colds
- Breastfeeding Rates Only Half-Way to 2010 Goals
- New Kidney Cancer Guidelines Add First-Line Treatment Options
- Botulism Toxin Prompts Canned Green Bean Recall
- Sodium Levels and Age Predictive of Liver Transplant Mortality
- Liquor Ads Still Common in Magazines Popular with Kids
- Abstinence Ineffective in HIV, Pregnancy Prevention
- Early Interferon Therapy in MS Reduces Progression Risk
- For Screening for Atrial Fibrillation, the Pulse Is the Thing
- Acute Reperfusion for STEMI Still Has Inappropriate Gaps
- Patients Know Statins Are Not Tickets to Cheeseburger Heaven
- Physicians Unlikely to Document Obesity in Patient Records
- Blood Donor Reservoir Running Low
- Long-Distance Transfer for PCI Safe and Feasible
- Medical Residents Flunk TB Quiz
- FDA Advisers Endorse Natalizumab (Tysabri) for Crohn's Disease
- Deep-Brain Stimulation Restores Awareness After Six Years
- Urinary Protein May Offer Early Marker of Pediatric Acute Kidney Injury
- Analysis Validates Reduced Risk of Liver Cancer by Coffee Drinking
- Ovarian Tissue Transplantation Works Despite Genetic Differences
- Income Gap is a Matter of Childhood Life and Death
- Prostate Cancer Viewed as Condition Linked to Fused Chromosomes
- Progesterone Injections Don't Reduce Preterm Twin Births
- Anorexia Nervosa Is Common But Often Transient
- Drug Boosts Performance of Poor Sleepers with ADHD
- Optical Markers May Offer Test for Early Pancreatic Cancer
- Hearing Difference May Be SIDS Marker
- Noninvasive Ultrasound Technique Relieves Uterine Fibroids
- COPD Preferentially Takes Women's Breath Away
- Radiofrequency Ablation Wipes Out Small Kidney Tumors
- Gene Variant Predicts Treatment Success in Depression
- FDA Advisers Urge Risk Assessment When Prescribing Rosiglitazone (Avandia)
- Survey: What Will You Do About Rosiglitazone (Avandia)?
- Care for the Underserved Not Influenced by Doctors' Religious Attendance
- Child Abuse Increases When Soldier Parent Is Deployed
- ACOG Opposes Switching Contraceptives Without Woman's Assent
- Stent Thrombosis Particularly Risky for Multivessel Disease
- Multidetector CT Angiography Promising for Brain Aneurysm
- Preventive Induced Labor Slows Caesarean Section Rate
- Chief Justice Has High Risk for Repeat Seizures, Specialists Say
- One Cannabis Joint Equals Smoking Up to Five Cigarettes
- Low Air Pollution Levels Can Still Be Lethal