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  1. Pediatricians Find Barriers to Reporting Medical Errors
  2. Lonely Souls Susceptible to Alzheimer's Disease
  3. Trouble Looms for Tiny Infants Abused in Childhood
  4. No Excess Stroke Risk With Intracranial Stents for Severe Stenoses
  5. Childhood Neuropsychiatric Disorders on the Rise
  6. First Time May Be Charm for Anti-Epileptic Drugs
  7. Pediatricians Find Barriers to Reporting Medical Errors
  8. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Biofeedback Helps in Jaw Disorders
  9. Helium-Oxygen Mix Increases Exercise Capacity in COPD
  10. Maternal Blood Test Diagnoses Down's Syndrome
  11. Predictive HCV Index Could Spare Biopsy for a Third of Fibrotic Patients
  12. Variant Gene Linked to Heart Disease in Women
  13. FDA Okays Alphanate for von Willebrand's Patients in Surgery
  14. Aggressive Anemia Treatment Increases Mortality
  15. AAD: Raptiva Helps in Psoriasis of Hands and Feet
  16. Striking Disparities in ER Evaluation of Chest-Pain
  17. Space-Age Concussion Assessment Tool Has a Long Way to Go
  18. Brachytherapy Sows Seeds of Prostate Cancer Survival
  19. Female Lacrosse Players Need Equality of Protection
  20. CDC Rates Flu Pandemics on Killing Power, with Category Five the Worst
  21. Higher Nitric Oxide in Urine Means Better Outcome in Acute Lung Injury
  22. Soccer Injuries Increasing Among Girls
  23. Trial Halted as Microbicide Increases HIV Risk
  24. Irritability in Children With Mood Disorders Has Varying Sources
  25. Soccer Injuries Increasing Among Girls
  26. 18 Million American Men With Erectile Dysfunction
  27. Lavender Oils May Induce Breast Woes in Young Boys
  28. Validating Feelings of Grieving Families Eases the Pain of Loss
  29. Validating Feelings of Grieving Families Eases the Pain of Loss
  30. Air Pollution Linked to Increased Cardiovascular Events and Death in Postmenopausal W
  31. Lavender Oils May Arouse Breast Woes in Young Boys
  32. Passive Workplace Tobacco Smoke Boosts Lung Cancer Risk
  33. Exercise Neither Causes Nor Prevents Knee Osteoarthritis
  34. STS: Endovascular Stents Effectively Repair Aortic Trauma Injury
  35. STS: CT Angiography Promising but Not Ready to Supplant Catheter Cousin
  36. ACOG Denounces Embryo Gender Testing to Achieve 'Family Balance'
  37. FDA Offers Soft Response to IOM Critique of Agency
  38. STS: Advantage of Stents Over CABG Fizzles in 'Real World'
  39. Prognosis Remains Unclear After Early Sickle Cell Symptoms
  40. Neurological Disorders Afflict Millions
  41. STS: Women Narrow CABG Gender Disparity by Going Off-Pump
  42. Normal Vaginal Births Cause Infant Brain Hemorrhages
  43. STS: Hyperglycemia After Surgery Seems Okay for Infants
  44. MR Angiography Gives New Image of Arterial Disease
  45. STS: Lung Surgery Mortality Lower at Academic Centers
  46. ASCO GI: Tracking Molecular Targets Essential to of GIST Therapy
  47. ASCO GI: Adjuvant Chemotherapy Plus Chemoradiation May Improve Pancreatic Cancer Surv
  48. New Guidelines Issued for Venous Thromboembolism
  49. MS May Be Family Matter with Differing Clinical Course
  50. Early ICU Nutritional Support Reduces Liver Dysfunction
  51. Amgen Warns of Mortality Risk for Off-Label Use of Aranesp
  52. STS: Off-Pump CABG No Easier on Brain
  53. Genentech Warns of Stroke Risk with Higher Dose Lucentis
  54. Trichomoniasis Increases HIV Risk
  55. ASCO GI: Lymph Node Ratio Predicts Survival Following Pancreatic Cancer Surgery
  56. ASCO GI: Eloxatin Seen Safe as Add-On to Neoadjuvant Chemoradiation for Rectal Cancer
  57. ASCO GI: EGFR Inhibitors Demonstrate Efficacy in Gastrointestinal Malignancies
  58. Right Ventricular Arrhythmias Gain on Elite Athletes
  59. TIA-to-Stroke Risk Prediction Easy As A-B-C-D2
  60. Folic Acid During Pregnancy Reduces Risk of Cleft Lip
  61. Financial Incentives Net Modest Improvements in Hospital Quality
  62. MRI Beats CT for Acute Stroke Diagnosis
  63. Pretest Clarification of Treadmill Implications Eases Anxiety
  64. Living Near a Busy Highway Impedes Children's Lung Growth
  65. Coffee and Pregnancy Mix Safely
  66. Thrombolytic Drug Confirmed Safe in Stroke Care
  67. Steroids Score in Slowing Early Rheumatoid Arthritis
  68. Heavy-Drinking Women with HCV Infection Cut Decade Off Life
  69. Pneumonic Plague's Killing Ability Hinges On Single Protein
  70. Brain Damage Linked to Smoking Cure
  71. ASCO-GI: EGFR Antibody Therapy Demonstrates Efficacy in Colorectal Cancer
  72. ASCO GI: Understanding Tumor Biology Key to Treatment of Gastrointestinal Cancers
  73. Self-Reported Mammogram Use Declines Significantly
  74. Make Health-Care Workers Get Flu Shots, Society Urges
  75. FDA Advisers Recommend More Birth Control Safety Testing
  76. Men With Breast Cancer Face High Risk of Second Malignancy
  77. Antibodies to Myelin Don't Signal MS
  78. Noxafil Prevents Invasive Fungal Diseases
  79. Embolization Versus Surgery for Fibroids Marked by Trade-Offs
  80. Topical Steroid, Now a Pill, Lowers Risk of GvHD
  81. One Bone Scan Predicts Fracture Risk as Well as Two
  82. OR Briefings May Reduce Wrong-Site Surgery Blunders
  83. Nicotine-Receptor Partial Agonist Found Better Butt-Beater
  84. Diuretics Get Cold Shoulder for Preventing Preeclampsia
  85. PDE-5 Inhibitors Get Thumbs Up for Diabetes-Related Erectile Dysfunction
  86. Inhaled Steroids Best For Kids' Asthma, Trial Finds
  87. Inhaled Steroids Best For Kids' Asthma, Trial Finds
  88. Celexa Effective Against Depression with Heart Patients
  89. Older Men and Women Have Similar Refracture Risks
  90. Chemoradiation Lessens Need for Surgery in Head-and-Neck Cancer
  91. Some Epilepsy Patients Sense Impending Seizures
  92. ASCO GI: Small Benefit Seen for Erbitux Plus Camptosar in Refractory Gastric Cancer
  93. U.S.-Style Hypertension Control Seems Superior to Europe's
  94. Cynical People Pay Inflammatory Price
  95. Alzheimer's Vaccine Makes Strides by Patch Delivery
  96. ASCO GI: When Oncologists Say Risk, Patients Hear Benefit
  97. Antidepressants Increase Fracture Risk for Older Patients
  98. Selenium Supplements May Slow HIV Progression
  99. Rapid Flu Test Cuts Antibiotic Use in Adults
  100. Moderate Renal Dysfunction Linked to Hip Fracture in Older Women
  101. Compliance Inconsistent for Adjuvant Breast Cancer Therapy
  102. ASCO GI: When Oncologists Say Risk, Patients Hear Benefit
  103. ASCO GI: Transplant Shows Best Survival for Local Liver Cancer Therapy
  104. Older Women with Early Breast Cancer Helped by Adjuvant Radiation
  105. ASCO GI: Avastin Gives No Survival Advantage in Advanced Pancreatic Cancer
  106. ASCO GI: Investigational Vaccine Extends Post-Op Pancreatic Cancer Survival
  107. ASCO GI: Modest Gain With Avastin for Advanced Colorectal Cancer
  108. ASCO GI: Gene Signature Predicts Outcome in Localized GIST
  109. ASCO GI: Adjuvant Chemoradiation Underutilized Following Gastric Resection
  110. ASCO: GI Single-Agent Chemotherapy Improves Gastric Cancer Survival
  111. ASCO GI: Gene Signature Predicts Outcome in Localized GIST
  112. ASCO GI: Adjuvant Chemoradiation Underutilized Following Gastric Resection
  113. ASCO: GI Single-Agent Chemotherapy Improves Gastric Cancer Survival
  114. ASCO GI: Gene Signature Predicts Outcome in Localized GIST
  115. Lifestyle Changes Effective in Preventing Type 2 Diabetes
  116. ASCO GI: Adjuvant Chemoradiation Underutilized Following Gastric Resection
  117. Cognitive Function Boosted by Folic Acid Supplements
  118. ACE Inhibitors and ARBs Seen Least Likely to Lead to Diabetes
  119. ASCO: GI Single-Agent Chemotherapy Improves Gastric Cancer Survival
  120. Breast Cancer Patients Prefer Surgeons with Expertise
  121. Obesity and Poverty Tied to Reduced Breast Cancer Chemotherapy
  122. Early AAA Stent Grafts Graded C-minus
  123. Opioids Don't Stretch Out Relief of Chronic Back Pain
  124. Mild Apnea Leads to PAP Non-Compliance
  125. The New Year in Psychiatry
  126. Gene Signature Linked to Outcome in Breast Cancer
  127. Watchful Waiting for Ear Infection Safe for Language Acquisition
  128. FDA Approves Once-Daily Mesalamine for Ulcerative Colitis
  129. Leptin Receptor Defects Rare but Important in Obesity
  130. Mammographic Density Tied to Higher Risk of Cancer and Poorer Detection
  131. Spanish Flu in Monkeys Causes Uncontrolled Immune Response
  132. Erectile Dysfunction Waxes and Wanes
  133. Cancer Deaths Inch Down for Second Year
  134. The Worm Turns for the Better in MS Patients
  135. Dose-Dense Chemotherapy for Osteosarcoma Yields No Survival Benefit
  136. Dose-Dense Chemotherapy for Osteosarcoma Yields No Survival Benefit
  137. Stent Advisory Warns of Dire Cost of Early Halt to Antiplatelets
  138. Analytic Method as Important as Quality Data
  139. Gemzar Delays Recurrence After Successful Pancreatic Cancer Surgery
  140. Gum Disease and Tooth Loss Boost Pancreatic Cancer Risk
  141. Investigational Drug Normalizes Blood Vessels in Brain Tumors
  142. Hand-Me-Down H. Pylori from Siblings Tied to Stomach Cancer
  143. Cutting Off Benzodiazepines Doesn't Lower Hip Fracture Risk
  144. Smoking Linked to Increased TB Risk
  145. One-Time Melanoma Screening May Be Cost Effective
  146. Human Growth Hormone No Fountain Of Youth
  147. CABG Plus Endarterectomy Increases Post-Op Stroke and Death
  148. Quick Test Can Distinguish Tonsillitis from Mononucleosis
  149. Gene Therapy for Advanced Lung Cancer Tried in Mice and Men
  150. Drug-Eluting Stents: Innovative Devices Fill Pipeline
  151. Combination Therapy Reduces COPD Exacerbations
  152. Aspirin May Have Role in Asthma Prevention
  153. Alzheimer's Genetic Suspect Comes Forward
  154. Safe Practice Guidelines for Oral Chemotherapy Found Gravely Lacking
  155. Drug-Eluting Stents: What Causes the Thrombosis?
  156. Endoscopic GERD Surgery Gives Long-Term Relief
  157. Obesity Surgery Grows and Grows to Billion-Dollar Industry
  158. Nicogel in the Hand a Surrogate for Tobacco in the Lungs
  159. Blacks May Get Off-Pump CABG from Less-Experienced Hands
  160. Telomere Length Linked to Risk of Coronary Heart Disease
  161. Drug-Eluting Stents: What Is the Real Risk?
  162. Cold Remedies Cause Three Infant Deaths
  163. Gonorrhea Linked to Risk of Bladder Cancer in Men
  164. Alert Urges Lengthier Antiplatelet Use for High-Risk Drug-Eluting Stent Patients
  165. Post-Peripartum Use of Viramune Safe After Six-Month Wait
  166. Release from Prison Equivalent to Death Sentence for Some
  167. Extra Pounds Protect Against Acute Heart Failure Mortality
  168. Investigational Drug Has Success Against Familial Hypercholesterolemia
  169. Sutent and Nexavar Put Brakes on Renal-Cell Carcinoma
  170. Five-Year Post-Op Survival Key Landmark for Pancreatic Cancer
  171. Rising Weight Increases Risk of Prostate Cancer Death
  172. When Patients Are Hospitalized in Bunches, Mortality Rises
  173. No 'Healthy Adherer Effect' Found In Post-MI Patients
  174. Genetic Changes in Stroma Linked to Head-and-Neck Cancer
  175. Biomarker Predicts Risk in Stable Coronary Heart Disease
  176. Ultrasound Escalates Prevalence of Congenital Heart Defects
  177. Migraine and Depression Mix with Somatic Symptoms
  178. Beverage-Industry Funded Research Yields Sweet Results
  179. For Vascular Benefit of Black Tea, Hold the Milk
  180. Red Tides Worsen Asthma with Breathtaking Seascapes
  181. Even Pre-Hypertension Can Lead to Enlarged Heart
  182. Folate Weakly Linked to Reduced Alzheimer's Disease Risk
  183. Lifestyle Affects Genetic Propensity for Age-Related Eye Disorder
  184. Work-Based Stress Management Good for the Heart
  185. As Coumadin's Use Rose, Intracerebral Bleeding Followed Suit
  186. The Year in Neurology
  187. Amniotic Fluid Seen as Alternative Source for Stem Cells
  188. Hepatitis C Infection Raises Diabetes Risk After Liver Transplants
  189. Overweight Girls Most Likely to Get Heavy Before Teen Years
  190. Heroic Measures Extend Life of Surgical Pioneer and Stir Debate
  191. Disabled Child's Parents Defend Growth-Retarding Therapy
  192. Food Fortification Not Enough to Prop Up Female Folate Levels
  193. Cerebral Palsy Rates Decline in Very Low Birthweight Children
  194. Slentrol (dirlotapide) Goes to the Dogs
  195. Herceptin for Early HER2 Breast Cancer Extends Overall Survival
  196. The Year In Psychiatry
  197. Defibrillators Implanted Despite Test that Excludes Need
  198. Childhood Vaccination Schedule Expanded for 2007
  199. Fathers of Sons Possess Lower Prostate Cancer Risk
  200. The Year in Cardiology
  201. FTC Fines Diet Pill Makers Millions for Bogus Claims
  202. Glass Half Empty for Binge-Drinking Women
  203. Skin Patch Eased Motor Symptoms of Parkinson's Disease
  204. Heart-Valve Disease Linked to Two Parkinson's Drugs
  205. Hamsters Are Cute, Cuddly, and Potentially Pathogenic
  206. Hamster Are Cute, Cuddly, and Potentially Pathogenic
  207. Five-Gene Signature Linked to Survival in NSCLC
  208. Meningitis Tool Remains Useful In Vaccine Era
  209. Long-Acting Sandostatin Not Therapeutic for Liver Cancer
  210. The Year in Breast Cancer
  211. In Chronic HCV, African Americans Have Leaner Livers
  212. The Year in Cancer
  213. Starbucks Joins Trans Fat Exodus
  214. Prenatal Vitamins for Malnourished Moms Improve Birth Weight
  215. Binge Drinking Common Among High Schoolers
  216. Postraumatic Stress Found Cardiotoxic in Older Veterans
  217. Heart Failure Performance Measures Trivial For Survival
  218. Antiepileptic Reduces Parkinson's Symptoms Safely
  219. Chronic Cough and Phlegm Nearly Double COPD Risk
  220. Chronic Cough and Phlegm Nearly Double COPD Risk
  221. Sleep Upset Paired with Depression in Kids
  222. ACOG Says All Pregnancies Should Be Evaluated for Down's
  223. Uterus Proposed as Transplant Candidate
  224. Tale of a 'Hypoallergenic' Cat and Standby Antihistamines
  225. The Year in Pediatrics
  226. Tale of a 'Hypoallergenic' Cat and Standby Antihistamines
  227. Kids' Bring Out Fat-Filled Diets for Elders
  228. Surgery Usually Succeeds in Pediatric Renovascular Hypertension
  229. The Year in Gastroenterology
  230. Cancer Linked to Abnormal Number of Chromosomes
  231. FDA Finds No Risk to Eating Meat and Milk of Cloned Animals
  232. The Year in Asthma
  233. Gleevec Touted as Possible Treatment for Systemic Sclerosis
  234. Tykerb Plus Chemotherapy Slows Advance of Metastatic Breast Cancer
  235. Female Predominance Found in Transmission of Long-QT Syndrome
  236. Low-Tech Measures Slash Catheter-Related ICU Infections
  237. The Year in HIV/AIDS
  238. Recessive Gene Linked to Rare Form of Bone Disease
  239. Drug-eluting Stents Impede Coronary Collateral Function
  240. Cardiology Journal Editor Red-Faced Over Paclitaxel Error
  241. Long-Term Bisphosphonates Beneficial, but Stopping Is Safe
  242. The Year in Infectious Disease
  243. Methamphetamine May Trigger Ischemic Stroke
  244. The Year in Prostate Cancer
  245. Proton Pump Inhibitors Linked to Fracture Risk
  246. Lifetime Stroke Risk Undiminished in 50 Years
  247. Long-Term Bisphosphonates Beneficial, but Stopping Is Safe.
  248. The Year in Infectious Disease
  249. Methamphetamine May Trigger Ischemic Stroke
  250. FDA Issues Alert on Gadolinium-Based Contrast Agent for Kidney Patients