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Teen Health
Friday, November 20

November 2009
- Friday, November 20:Return to top
  - Teen Health (HealthDay)
- Thursday, November 19:Return to top
  - A Few Extra Pounds May Help Elderly Live Longer (Reuters Health)
  - Asthma Combo Seems Less Influenced By Genes (HealthDay)
  - Deaths Not Linked to H1N1 Vaccine: WHO (Reuters Health)
  - Diet, Cognitive Ability May Play Role in Heart Disease (HealthDay)
  - Errors in Surgical Procedures Persist (HealthDay)
  - For Chest Pain in the ER, CT Angiography May Be Best (HealthDay)
  - For Kids with Down Syndrome, a 'Ray of Hope' (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Recovering from C-Section (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: When Infants Get Diarrhea (HealthDay)
  - Highest Rates of Obesity, Diabetes in the South, Appalachia, and Some Tribal Lands (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
  - Kidney Transplant, Sleep Disorder May Add Up to Trouble (HealthDay)
  - Low-Carb, High-Carb Diet Both Help Keep Weight off (Reuters Health)
  - Moderate Drinking Guards the Heart (HealthDay)
  - More Birth Defects Seen with Assisted Reproduction (Reuters Health)
  - New 'Skin' from Stem Cells (HealthDay)
  - Parental Monitoring Can Curb Teen Marijuana Use (HealthDay)
  - Sounds May Help Solidify Memories While Asleep (HealthDay)
  - The Benefit of Eating Slowly (HealthDay)
  - Too Few Older Adults Get Recommended Screenings (HealthDay)
- Wednesday, November 18:Return to top
  - College Stress (HealthDay)
  - Diuretics Still Best Treatment for High Blood Pressure (HealthDay)
  - FDA Announces New Warning on Plavix: Avoid Use with Prilosec/Prilosec OTC (Food and Drug Administration)
  - Genital Herpes May Never Go Dormant (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Help Prevent Bunions (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Thinking About Organ Donation? (HealthDay)
  - Heart Failure Drug May Help More in Higher Doses (HealthDay)
  - Late Preterm Births Increasing in U.S. (HealthDay)
  - Lifelong Exercise Keeps Seniors Young at Heart (HealthDay)
  - Mammography: What to Do Now? (HealthDay)
  - Meditation May Lower Blood Pressure and College Stressors (Reuters Health)
  - Morphine May Help Tumors Spread in Cancer Patients (HealthDay)
  - MS Need Not Preclude Pregnancy (HealthDay)
  - New Heart Attack Treatment Guidelines Stress Coordination (HealthDay)
  - Newer Blood Thinners May Outperform Old Standbys (HealthDay)
  - Niacin Adds No Benefit for Statin Patients (HealthDay)
  - Study Shows Hospital Report Cards Unlikely to Spur Improvement (HealthDay)
  - The Depressed Are More Apt to Get Opioids for Pain (Reuters Health)
  - Toddlers, Obese Kids Suffer Most from Smoke (HealthDay)
  - U.S. Official Says Mammograms Policy Unchanged (Reuters Health)
- Tuesday, November 17:Return to top
  - Benefits of Eating Fish May Depend on Preparation (HealthDay)
  - Face Transplant Patient Can Smell, Taste, Breathe Normally (HealthDay)
  - FDA Approves New Drug Treatment for Long-Term Pain Relief After Shingles Attacks (Food and Drug Administration)
  - 'Fearless' 3-Year-Olds Might Be Tomorrow's Criminals (HealthDay)
  - Folic Acid Fortification Might Boost Cancer Risk (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Make Your Home Fall-Proof (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: When Baby Is Teething (HealthDay)
  - Heart Disease a Killer in Psychotic Individuals (Reuters Health)
  - Heartburn Drugs Can Thwart Popular Blood Thinner (HealthDay)
  - Incidence of High Cholesterol Drops in U.S. (HealthDay)
  - Not Just Swine Flu - New Cold Virus May Lurk, Too (Reuters Health)
  - Obesity Rolling Back Gains in Heart Health (HealthDay)
  - Selenium Supplements May Pose Heart Risk (HealthDay)
  - Single-Sex Cardiac Rehab Helps Depressed Women (HealthDay)
  - Stem Cells May Improve Heart Bypass Results (HealthDay)
  - Study Finds Link between Preeclampsia and Reduced Thyroid Function (National Institute of Child Health and Human Development)
  - Tai Chi and Pain (HealthDay)
  - Texting Helps People Get Sun-Smart (Reuters Health)
  - The Mummies' Curse: Heart Disease (HealthDay)
  - Treating Depression After Surgery Speeds Recovery (Reuters Health)
  - Uninsured Trauma Patients More Likely to Die (HealthDay)
  - U.S. Scores A 'D' on Preterm Birth Report Card (HealthDay)
  - Viagra Helpful for Children with Heart Defect (HealthDay)
- Monday, November 16:Return to top
  - Alternative to Warfarin May Cut Risk of Bleeding (HealthDay)
  - Aspirin Without Plavix As Good After Heart Bypass (Reuters Health)
  - Certain Reflux Drugs Tied to Higher Post-Angioplasty Death Rate (HealthDay)
  - Child Food Allergies on the Rise in U.S. (HealthDay)
  - Diabetes and Lifestyle (HealthDay)
  - Elderly Treated Less Aggressively for Heart Attack (HealthDay)
  - Experts Urge School Screening of Athletes' Hearts (HealthDay)
  - Families Could Benefit from Gene Tests in Sudden Cardiac Death Victims (HealthDay)
  - FDA Approves Additional Vaccine for 2009 H1N1 Influenza Virus (Food and Drug Administration)
  - Guidelines Delay Start of Mammograms to Age 50, Then Every Other Year (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Creating Your Birth Plan (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Remedy a Hammer Toe (HealthDay)
  - Immunity to Swine Flu May Be Broader Than Thought (HealthDay)
  - Lysteda Approved for Heavy Menstrual Bleeding (HealthDay)
  - Medical Tests Hit Heart Patients with High Doses of Radiation (HealthDay)
  - Migraine Increases Likelihood of Stroke (HealthDay)
  - Moderate Drinking May Not Preserve Thinking Skills (Reuters Health)
  - Moderate-Fat Diet May Be Better at Reducing Heart Risks (HealthDay)
  - New Wiring Adds Risk When Replacing Pacemaker (HealthDay)
  - One in Seven Americans Short of Food (Reuters Health)
  - Rapid Cooling Might Help Heart Attack Patients (HealthDay)
  - Research Sheds Light on Causes of Parkinson's (HealthDay)
  - Researchers Identify Gene Mutations Underlying Risk for Most Common Form of Parkinson's Disease (National Institute on Aging)
  - Study Raises New Questions About Cholesterol Drug Zetia (HealthDay)
  - Sudden Cardiac Death Much More Likely To Strike Men (HealthDay)
  - Teen Girls At Higher Risk for STDs (HealthDay)
- Sunday, November 15:Return to top
  - AstraZeneca Drug Tops Plavix in Sickest Patients (Reuters Health)
- Saturday, November 14:Return to top
  - High-Impact Activity May Be Good for Old Bones (HealthDay)
  - Your Health: A Recap of the Week's Top Stories (HealthDay)
- Friday, November 13:Return to top
  - Another Swine Flu Vaccine Approved for Children (HealthDay)
  - Baby Boomers May Prove More Disabled Than Their Elders (HealthDay)
  - Bad Mood May Make Pain Worse (HealthDay)
  - Better Ventilation May Ease Some Asthma Symptoms (Reuters Health)
  - Depression and Pain (HealthDay)
  - Diabetes and H1N1 (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
  - FDA Questions Safety of Caffeinated Alcoholic Drinks (HealthDay)
  - Folic Acid Late in Pregnancy Tied to Asthma in Kids (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Dealing With Peripheral Artery Disease (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Signs That You Might Be Malnourished (HealthDay)
  - Hip Fracture Odds Rise With Women's Age (HealthDay)
  - Kids Kept Indoors Due to Poor Clothing Choices (HealthDay)
  - Laser Therapy Seems to Relieve Neck Pain (HealthDay)
  - Many Kids Feel Threatened in the Classroom (HealthDay)
  - Many Pregnant Smokers Don't Own Up to the Habit (Reuters Health)
  - Medical Workers Balk at Mandatory Flu Vaccines (Reuters Health)
  - Medicare Part D: What to Expect This Open Enrollment Period (HealthDay)
  - Nicotine Patches and Gum Seem Safe During Pregnancy (Reuters Health)
  - No-Callback Hotlines Don't Help Smokers Quit (Reuters Health)
  - 'The Pill' May Reduce Asthma Symptoms (HealthDay)
- Thursday, November 12:Return to top
  - Acetaminophen Could Up Asthma, Wheezing Risk (Reuters Health)
  - Acrylamide Not Tied to Thyroid, Head-Neck Cancers (Reuters Health)
  - Boys' Team Sports May Encourage Bad Behavior (HealthDay)
  - Exercise and Fat (HealthDay)
  - Food-Borne Ills Can Have Lasting Consequences (Reuters Health)
  - Health Tip: Help Control Constipation (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: What Causes Urinary Tract Infections in Women? (HealthDay)
  - Less HRT, Fewer Cases of Possible Breast Cancer Precursor (HealthDay)
  - Leukemia Drug May Help Some Ovarian Cancer Patients (HealthDay)
  - Older People at Greater Risk of Swine Flu Death (HealthDay)
  - Pneumonia Drug Promising Against Form of Muscular Dystrophy (HealthDay)
  - Progress in Stamping out Smoking Has Stalled (HealthDay)
  - Quitting Smoking Simplifies Surgical Recovery (HealthDay)
  - Study Links Yo-Yo Dieting to Addiction (HealthDay)
  - U.S. Adult Smoking Rates Remain Stalled (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
  - 22 Million Sickened by Swine Flu in 6 Months (HealthDay)
- Wednesday, November 11:Return to top
  - A Dangerous Practice (HealthDay)
  - Cancer Can Strain Marriages to Breaking Point (HealthDay)
  - Dyslexia May Make It Tough to Tune Out School Noise (HealthDay)
  - Fasting on Alternate Days May Make Dieting Easier (HealthDay)
  - For Older Walkers, Faster Is Better (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Check Your Blood Glucose (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Signs That You Have Cataracts (HealthDay)
  - Income Inequality Affects Quality of Life for All (HealthDay)
  - Main Ingredients in Household Dust Come from Outdoors (HealthDay)
  - New Polyp Detection Method Could Be Cost-Saver (HealthDay)
  - Poor Nutrition Stunts Growth of 200 Million Children: U.N. (Reuters Health)
  - Sharing Prescriptions Can Bring Harm, Not Healing (HealthDay)
  - Smoking Tied to Suicide Risk in Bipolar Disorder (Reuters Health)
  - Surgery Not Always Best for Narrowed Kidney Arteries (HealthDay)
  - Tainted Food Surprisingly Deadly in Adults: WHO (Reuters Health)
  - Tamiflu-Resistant Swine Flu Found in Canadian Father (HealthDay)
  - Trial Data on Anti-Seizure Drug Might Have Been Manipulated (HealthDay)
- Tuesday, November 10:Return to top
  - Acceptance of Chronic Illness Helps People Move On (HealthDay)
  - Advice from Head to Toe on What to Expect When You're Aging (American Academy of Dermatology)
  - Anemia Drugs May Cause Deadly Blood Clots (HealthDay)
  - Breast Cancer May Be Gone, but Pain Lingers (HealthDay)
  - Caffeine and Hepatitis (HealthDay)
  - Cholesterol Measurements May Be Made Easier (HealthDay)
  - Common Infections May Contribute to Strokes (HealthDay)
  - Dermatologists Can Help Separate Fact from Fiction for Sun Exposure, Sunscreen and Vitamin D (American Academy of Dermatology)
  - Early Use of NSAIDs Might Prevent Alzheimer's (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Sources of Childhood Stress (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Symptoms of Postpartum Depression (HealthDay)
  - Laser Eye Surgery Safe Long-Term (HealthDay)
  - One in Four Hospitalized Heart Failure Patients with Medicare Back in Hospital within a Month (American Heart Association)
  - Statins May Stave Off Gallstones (HealthDay)
  - Stroke Puts Stress on Spousal Relationship (HealthDay)
  - Teen Obesity Ups MS Risk in Women (HealthDay)
  - Those in True Emergency Hardest Hit by ER Crisis (Reuters Health)
  - Ventilation Positions Comparable in Lung Syndrome Patients (HealthDay)
- Monday, November 9:Return to top
  - Cancer and Exercise (HealthDay)
  - Cataract Surgery Doesn't Worsen Macular Degeneration (HealthDay)
  - Dense Breasts Raise Risk of Cancer Recurrence (HealthDay)
  - Depressed and Pregnant? Flu Shot May Be Needed (HealthDay)
  - Dirty Air, Heat, Cold May All Trigger Heart Attacks (Reuters Health)
  - Doctors Spending More Time Now with Patients (HealthDay)
  - Handwriting Skills May Lag in Kids with Autism (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Keep Your Lungs Healthy (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Recording Your Child's Medical History (HealthDay)
  - Hot-Tub Injuries on the Rise (HealthDay)
  - Lack of Health Care Worsens Women's Life Quality: WHO (Reuters Health)
  - Lung Cancer Awareness (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
  - More Muscle Power Means Lower Alzheimer's Risk (Reuters Health)
  - Obesity Seems to Alter Heart Structure (HealthDay)
  - Plavix Works in Men and Women, with Differences (Reuters Health)
  - Retirement Brings Most a Big Health Boost (HealthDay)
  - Scientists Grow New Penile Tissue in the Lab (HealthDay)
  - Sinus Rinses May Do More Harm Than Good (HealthDay)
  - To Eat Less, Your Body May Want You to Eat Slowly (Reuters Health)
  - To Feel Better, Low-Fat Diet May Be Best (HealthDay)
  - Watch for Kidney Stones in Kids with Abdominal Pain (Reuters Health)
  - Words, Gestures Are Translated by Same Brain Regions: Findings May Further Our Understanding of How Language Evolved (National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders)
- Saturday, November 7:Return to top
  - Bad-Behaving Teens May Be Living Up to Expectations (HealthDay)
  - Binge Drinking Puts the Brain, and Life Itself, at Risk (HealthDay)
  - Your Health: A Recap of the Week's Top Stories (HealthDay)
- Friday, November 6:Return to top
  - Breast-Feeding Benefits Moms and Babies (HealthDay)
  - CDC Says U.S. Making Progress on Swine Flu Vaccine (Reuters Health)
  - Cooling May Reduce Brain Lesions in Newborns (HealthDay)
  - Early Morning Colonoscopies May Find More Polyps (HealthDay)
  - Early Relapse of MS May Mean Fewer Issues Later (HealthDay)
  - FDA Says Companies Violating Flavored Cigarette Ban (Reuters Health)
  - Good Sleepers More Likely to Eat Right (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Follow Directions When Taking Medication (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: What's Behind Hip Bursitis? (HealthDay)
  - Holiday Food Safety During Pregnancy (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
  - Moderate Exercise May Lower Prostate Cancer Risk (Reuters Health)
  - NHLBI Stops Enrollment in Study on Resuscitation Methods for Cardiac Arrest (National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute)
  - Passive Work Means Less Activity Off the Job, Too (Reuters Health)
  - Pay Less for Prescription Drugs (HealthDay)
  - Poor Restroom Cleaning Causes Cruise-Ship Sickness (HealthDay)
  - Simple Steps Get Walkers Moving (HealthDay)
  - Stem Cells May Offer Alternative to Lung Transplants (HealthDay)
  - Thyroid Cancer Higher in Volcanic Areas (HealthDay)
  - Trauma Deadlier for Kids Without Insurance (HealthDay)
  - What Kids Drink at 5 Could Affect Weight at 15 (Reuters Health)
  - Wood Fires Can Harm the Youngest Lungs (HealthDay)
  - Working in Retirement (HealthDay)
- Thursday, November 5:Return to top
  - Breast Feeding May Not Alter Older Kids' Health (Reuters Health)
  - Deadly Intestinal Infection Spreading Outside Hospitals (HealthDay)
  - FDA Health Alert for Certain Pet Treats Made by Pet Carousel (Food and Drug Administration)
  - Gene Therapy for Fatal Brain Disorder 'Just the Beginning' (HealthDay)
  - Genes Linked To 'Pot' Belly (HealthDay)
  - Germs Mingle Most on Palms, Feet, Forearms (HealthDay)
  - Green Tea and Cancer (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Create Baby's Bedtime Routine (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Triggering Abdominal Bloating (HealthDay)
  - Obesity Causes 100,000 US Cancer Cases (Reuters Health)
  - Phosphorus Levels May Predict Heart Disease (HealthDay)
  - Red, Processed Meats Linked to Prostate Cancer (Reuters Health)
  - Researchers Discover Mutations in Two Genes that Cause Early-Onset Inflammatory Bowel Disease (National Library of Medicine, National Center for Biotechnology Information)
  - Rest Easy. When it Comes to Swine Flu, Your Pet is Safe (HealthDay)
  - Stem Cells Repair Acute Lung Injury in Mice (HealthDay)
  - Swine Flu Virus Dominant Strain Worldwide (HealthDay)
  - U.S. Spends Most, But Health Quality Lags (Reuters Health)
- Wednesday, November 4:Return to top
  - A Third of Americans Die in Hospitals, Study Finds (Reuters Health)
  - FDA Unveils Safe Use Initiative that Targets Preventable Harm from Medication Use (Food and Drug Administration)
  - Gene Discovery Gives Clues to Crohn's Disease, Colitis (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Getting Ready for Birth (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Keep a Health Journal (HealthDay)
  - How Safe Are Popular Reflux Drugs? (HealthDay)
  - H1N1 Hospitalization (HealthDay)
  - New HPV Vaccine Might Stop Vulvar Cancer in Its Tracks (HealthDay)
  - People with Pensions Sleep Better After Retirement (Reuters Health)
  - Poorer Outcomes After 'Off-Pump' Bypass Surgery (HealthDay)
  - PSA Reading Could Predict Post-Radiation Survival (HealthDay)
  - Shorter, More Intense Radiation OK for Some Breast Cancers (HealthDay)
  - Sleepy Drivers a Menace on the Road (HealthDay)
  - Smoking in Pregnancy Tied to Bad Behavior in Kids (Reuters Health)
  - Waiting, Wondering About Radiology Results Irks Patients (HealthDay)
  - What Can Prevent Walking Disability in Older People? (National Institute on Aging)
- Tuesday, November 3:Return to top
  - Asthma and 2009 H1N1 Flu (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
  - CDC Finds U.S. 30th in Infant Mortality (HealthDay)
  - CDC Study Links 2 Antibiotics to Birth Defects (HealthDay)
  - CDC Urges Patience As More Swine Flu Shots Arrive (HealthDay)
  - Depression May Blur Memory of Aches and Pains (HealthDay)
  - Drug Could Help Treat Small HER2-Positive Breast Tumors (HealthDay)
  - FDA Issues Warning for Diabetes Drug (HealthDay)
  - Folate Levels in Pregnancy Tied to ADHD in Offspring (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Have a Food Allergy? (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Nails Can Reveal Your Health (HealthDay)
  - High Blood Pressure and the Brain (HealthDay)
  - Low Cholesterol May Be Sign of Undiagnosed Cancer (Reuters Health)
  - Severe Swine Flu Can Kill Young, Old Alike (HealthDay)
  - Statins May Worsen Fatigue in Heart Failure Patients (HealthDay)
  - Switch to 'Light' Cigarettes Makes Quitting Tougher (HealthDay)
  - Treating Depression in Teens Has Lasting Benefits (Reuters Health)
  - World Trade Center Workers Twice As Likely to Have Asthma (HealthDay)
- Monday, November 2:Return to top
  - Anemia Drug May Raise Stroke Risk in Kidney Patients (HealthDay)
  - Awareness of COPD - The Nation's Fourth Leading Cause Of Death - Is Rising, But Understanding Is Still Low (National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute)
  - Cancer and Fertility (HealthDay)
  - Childhood Brain Cancer Causes Other Long-Term Problems (HealthDay)
  - Clinical Tests Begin on Medication to Correct Fragile X Defect (National Institute of Mental Health)
  - Delays in Lung Cancer Care More Common in Public Hospitals (HealthDay)
  - Diet Soda, Sodium Tied to Kidney Troubles (HealthDay)
  - Doctors Overprescribing the Pap Test (HealthDay)
  - Extra Heart Scan Needed to Assess Heart Risk (Reuters Health)
  - Food Stamps Help Stave Off Hunger in Many U.S. Homes (HealthDay)
  - Frequently Asked Questions about the Safety of the 2009 H1N1 Influenza Vaccine (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
  - Health Tip: Possible Triggers for Pica (HealthDay)
  - High Blood Pressure Likely in Alzheimer's Offspring (HealthDay)
  - Hormone Therapy Can Help Some with Prostate Cancer (HealthDay)
  - Household Chemicals May Affect Cholesterol Levels (HealthDay)
  - How Long Does Hepatitis B Vaccine Protection Last? (Reuters Health)
  - Initial Results Show Pregnant Women Mount Strong Immune Response to One Dose of 2009 H1N1 Flu Vaccine (National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases)
  - Nicotine Patch Plus Lozenge Best for Quitting Smoking (HealthDay)
  - NIH-Supported Trial to Study Testosterone Therapy in Older Men (National Institute on Aging)
  - November is American Diabetes Month (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
  - One Dose of Swine Flu Vaccine Works for Pregnant Women (HealthDay)
  - Radiation After Surgery Lowers Chances of Melanoma Recurrence (HealthDay)
  - Report Questions Value of Family Health History (Reuters Health)
  - Restless Legs May Vary by Race and Gender (HealthDay)
  - TV May Increase Aggression in Toddlers (HealthDay)
  - Two U.S. Deaths Possible in Beef Recall (Reuters Health)
  - Virulent Strain of MRSA Resists Treatment (HealthDay)
- Sunday, November 1:Return to top
  - For People on Dialysis, Too Thin Can Be Risky (HealthDay)

October 2009
- Saturday, October 31:Return to top
  - Your Health: A Recap of the Week's Top Stories (HealthDay)
- Friday, October 30:Return to top
  - Antibiotic Resistance Still a Major Public Health Threat (HealthDay)
  - Asians Seem to Suffer Less During Childbirth (HealthDay)
  - At Least 114 U.S. Kids Dead From Swine Flu (HealthDay)
  - Coffee May Lower Endometrial Cancer Risk (Reuters Health)
  - Flu Deaths Higher Among Seniors With Dementia (HealthDay)
  - Flu Shot in Pregnancy Protects Baby (HealthDay)
  - Halloween Safety (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Angry? (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Managing Your Emotions (HealthDay)
  - Lying Still Raises Artificial Insemination Success (HealthDay)
  - People Will Fear Flu Vaccine "Adverse Events" (Reuters Health)
  - Pregnancy Complications Tied to Kids' Poor Thinking (Reuters Health)
  - Researchers Develop Innovative Imaging System to Study Sudden Cardiac Arrest (National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute)
  - Steroid Shots Don't Help Hip Pain Long-Term (Reuters Health)
  - Surgery, Illness Not Linked to Mental Decline in Seniors (HealthDay)
  - Traveling While on Dialysis Could Be Risky (HealthDay)
  - Undocumented Hispanics Face Health Care Roadblocks in U.S. (HealthDay)
  - Veggies in Pregnancy Lowers Child's Diabetes Risk (HealthDay)
  - Whooping Cough Immunity Lasts 30 Years or More (HealthDay)
- Thursday, October 29:Return to top
  - After Age 55, Workplace Stress Seems to Decline (HealthDay)
  - Almost 6 Million U.S. Cases of Swine Flu in First Few Months (HealthDay)
  - Better Drug Emerges for Steroid-Induced Bone Loss (HealthDay)
  - Cholesterol Drugs May Help Prevent Flu Deaths (HealthDay)
  - Decade Later, Lifestyle Changes or Metformin Still Lower Type 2 Diabetes Risk (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)
  - Diet, Exercise Thwart Diabetes (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: At Risk for Another Heart Attack? (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Screening for Cancer (HealthDay)
  - Kidney Damage Another Consequence of Anabolic Steroids (HealthDay)
  - Low Vitamin D Tied to Heart, Stroke Deaths (Reuters Health)
  - Lupus Linked to Heart Disease (Reuters Health)
  - Many Factors Contribute to Work-Related Injury (Reuters Health)
  - Millions of Americans Don't Get Enough Sleep (HealthDay)
  - Psychotherapy Beats Light Treatment for SAD (HealthDay)
  - Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment Doesn't Promote Cancer (HealthDay)
  - Seasonal Affective Disorder (HealthDay)
  - Size Matters When It Comes to AIDS Defense (Reuters Health)
  - Stroke Centers May Offer Best Shot at Recovery (HealthDay)
  - Tai Chi May Help Ward off Knee Pain in Seniors (HealthDay)
  - Tamiflu-Resistant Swine Flu Passed Person-to-Person in U.S. (HealthDay)
  - Upping Fiber Intake Could Help Defeat Belly Fat (Reuters Health)
  - When Moms Get Flu Shot, Babies Benefit Too (Reuters Health)
- Wednesday, October 28:Return to top
  - Adding Chemo Helps Head, Neck Cancer Patients (HealthDay)
  - Cervical Cancer Screening (HealthDay)
  - Even Light Smoking Affects Young Adults' Arteries (HealthDay)
  - Gene Variants Behind Vulnerability to Yeast Infections (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Exercise During Pregnancy (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: What's Behind My Asthma and Allergy Symptoms? (HealthDay)
  - Let Kids Sleep Late on Weekends to Fight Fat (HealthDay)
  - Meditation May Reduce Stress in Breast Cancer Patients (HealthDay)
  - Migraine with Aura Can Double Stroke Risk (HealthDay)
  - New Clues to How Fish Oils Help Arthritis Patients (HealthDay)
  - NIH-Funded Researchers Transform Embryonic Stem Cells Into Human Germ Cells (National Institute of Child Health and Human Development)
  - No Link Seen Between Coffee and Heart Failure (Reuters Health)
  - One Embryo As Good As Two in Second IVF Attempt (HealthDay)
  - On-the-Job Exercise Good for Employee and Employer (Reuters Health)
  - Preventive Antibiotics Help Some Kids Fend Off Urinary Infections (HealthDay)
  - Repairing Injured Lungs May Boost Organ Donations (HealthDay)
  - Sex, Alcohol, Fat Among World's Big Killers: WHO (Reuters Health)
  - Testicular Cancer Survivors Face Other Ills (HealthDay)
- Tuesday, October 27:Return to top
  - Access to U.S. Burn Centers Varies by Region (HealthDay)
  - Alcohol May Help Women Stay Mobile (Reuters Health)
  - All New Dialysis Patients at Increased Risk of Death (HealthDay)
  - Antipsychotic Drugs Spur Dramatic Weight Gain in Kids (HealthDay)
  - Car Seat Safety (HealthDay)
  - Depression Often Goes Untreated in Working Moms (HealthDay)
  - Female Veterans Have Fewer Pain Complaints Than Men (Reuters Health)
  - For Tourette Syndrome, Implanted Device May Help (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Foot Care for People with Diabetes (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Recovering After Childbirth (HealthDay)
  - Healthy Home May Help Keep the Weight off (Reuters Health)
  - Mapping the Link Between Alcohol, Cancer (HealthDay)
  - More Swine Flu Vaccine Coming Soon (HealthDay)
  - Old, New Pap Methods Equally Good, Dutch Study Finds (HealthDay)
  - Phone Counseling for Depression Rings with Promise (HealthDay)
  - Pneumonia Can Be Prevented - Vaccines Can Help (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
  - Pregnancy and 2009 H1N1 Flu: Protect Yourself, Protect Your Baby (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
  - Radiation from Medical Scans Soaring (HealthDay)
  - Short-Term, High-Dose Vitamin D2 May Ease Deficiency (HealthDay)
  - Sleep Apnea Episodes May Trigger Irregular Heartbeat (HealthDay)
  - Thyroid Cancer a Risk After Childhood Cancer (Reuters Health)
- Monday, October 26:Return to top
  - Big, Beefy Football Players May Face Heart Problems Later (HealthDay)
  - Blacks at Greater Risk for Colorectal Cancer (HealthDay)
  - Bowel Disease Treatment May Raise Skin Cancer Risk (HealthDay)
  - Breast Abnormality Follow-Up Often Later in Black Women (HealthDay)
  - Carbon Monoxide—A Winter Weather Hazard (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
  - Cell Phone May Reduce Bone Density in Hips (HealthDay)
  - Does Diabetes Slow Alzheimer's? (HealthDay)
  - Exposure to Holocaust May Have Raised Cancer Risks (HealthDay)
  - FDA Approves New Treatment for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (Food and Drug Administration)
  - Fitness Fades Fast After 45 (HealthDay)
  - Fruit and Vegetable Access in Your State (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
  - Health Tip: Dietary Needs of Aging Women (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Leave Jet Lag Behind (HealthDay)
  - Heart Disease Gender Gap Narrows (HealthDay)
  - Leg Artery Disease Often Goes Undetected (Reuters Health)
  - Liposuctioned Fat Can Be Used for Breast Augmentation (HealthDay)
  - Risks to Personalized Medicine Seen in U.S. Reform (Reuters Health)
  - Sperm May Play Role in Transmission of HIV (HealthDay)
  - Treat Kids to a Safe Halloween (HealthDay)
  - Treating Hypertension (HealthDay)
  - Where You Put on Pounds May Influence Clot Risk (HealthDay)
  - Wild Game Hunting and Food Safety (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
  - World Trade Center Workers Have More Cases of Acid Reflux (HealthDay)
  - 6 Million U.S. Kids Lack Enough Vitamin D (HealthDay)
- Sunday, October 25:Return to top
  - Brisk Walk Can Help Leave Common Cold Behind (HealthDay)
  - Is Smoking Tougher on Women? (HealthDay)
  - Obama Declares Swine Flu a National Emergency (HealthDay)
- Saturday, October 24:Return to top
  - Gene Therapy Offers Hope for Severe Hereditary Eye Disease (HealthDay)
  - Helmets Can Save Lives in Winter Sports (HealthDay)
  - Your Health: A Recap of the Week's Top Stories (HealthDay)
- Friday, October 23:Return to top
  - Adding Drug Doesn't Help Control Blood Pressure (HealthDay)
  - After Tonsillectomy, Short-Term Antibiotics Effective (HealthDay)
  - Anesthesia, Exertional Heat Deaths May Be Linked (HealthDay)
  - Benefits of Chocolate (HealthDay)
  - Bladder Problems May Often Be Related to Mental Health (HealthDay)
  - Cocoa in Chocolate May Be Good for the Heart (HealthDay)
  - Coffee May Slow Liver Disease (HealthDay)
  - Common Knee Pain May Improve with Therapy (HealthDay)
  - Diabetes Drug May Boost Weight Loss in Obese Patients (HealthDay)
  - ER Crowds Mean Longer Waits, Even For The Very Ill (Reuters Health)
  - Health Tip: Warning Signs of Scoliosis (HealthDay)
  - Heavy Patients Get Little Respect from Doctors (HealthDay)
  - HPV Vaccine No More Painful Than Other Shots (HealthDay)
  - ICU Stay Before Death Common in the U.S. (Reuters Health)
  - Light Touch Helps Grip of Multiple Sclerosis Patients (HealthDay)
  - Production Problems Plague Delivery of Swine Flu Vaccine (HealthDay)
  - Scientists Discover Gene Key to Human Speech (HealthDay)
  - Smart Choices Food Labels Halted on FDA Warning (Reuters Health)
  - Statin Drugs Might Slightly Boost Diabetes Risk (Reuters Health)
- Thursday, October 22:Return to top
  - Abuse of Moms May Stunt Kid's Growth (Reuters Health)
  - Assessing Embryo Metabolism May Aid In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) Success (HealthDay)
  - CT Scans Surpass X-Rays for Swine Flu (HealthDay)
  - Dying Wishes Followed More Often for Whites (HealthDay)
  - Guidelines Urge Use of Erectile Dysfunction Drugs (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Signs of an Asthma Attack in Your Child (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Soothe the Pain of Breast-Feeding (HealthDay)
  - Key Information Missing from U.S. Drug Labels (Reuters Health)
  - Less Sensitivity to Hormone May Play Role In Autism (HealthDay)
  - Long-Acting Insulin Works Best for Many Diabetics (HealthDay)
  - Money Woes Keeping Many Couples from Fertility Treatments (HealthDay)
  - Neurotic? It Could Lead to Asthma (Reuters Health)
  - New Guidelines for the Management of Psoriasis with Ultraviolet Light Therapy (American Academy of Dermatology)
  - Pregnancy and Weight (HealthDay)
  - Rotavirus Vaccine Cutting Infection Rates Among Kids (HealthDay)
  - Some Parts of Human Genome Get Lost (HealthDay)
  - Study Finds Less Toxic Treatment for Myeloma (HealthDay)
  - Swine Flu Parties? Send Your Regrets, Experts Say (HealthDay)
  - Twin Study Underscores Role of Genes in Autism (Reuters Health)
- Wednesday, October 21:Return to top
  - American Cancer Society Stands by Cancer Screening Guidelines (HealthDay)
  - Blood Protein May Predict Heart Attack but Not Stroke (HealthDay)
  - Brain Protein Tied to Retardation (HealthDay)
  - CDC Panel Says No to Routine Use of Gardasil for Boys (HealthDay)
  - For Obese, Weight Gained in Pregnancy May Not Leave (HealthDay)
  - Gene Behind Gaucher Disease a Player in Parkinson's (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Signs You May Have Sinusitis (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: You Need Vitamin B-12 (HealthDay)
  - Hip/Heart Connection (HealthDay)
  - Intensive Dialysis Doesn't Save Lives of the Sickest (HealthDay)
  - People with Schizophrenia Rarely Kill Strangers (Reuters Health)
  - Prolonged Use of Pacifier Linked to Speech Problems (HealthDay)
  - Radiation Treatments Made Safer for Cancer Patients (HealthDay)
  - Sex of Twins May Affect Outcomes (HealthDay)
  - Shellfish May Raise Diabetes Risk (Reuters Health)
  - Stroke Treatment Window May Allow a Bit More Time (HealthDay)
  - Study Conclusively Ties Rare Disease Gene to Parkinson's (National Human Genome Research Institute)
  - Super Obesity Ups Risk of Dying After Weight-Loss Surgery (HealthDay)
  - With Microdermabrasion, Rough Seems to Work Better (HealthDay)
  - Worldwide Vaccine Availability Reaches All-Time High (HealthDay)
- Tuesday, October 20:Return to top
  - Cancer Drug May Help Scleroderma (HealthDay)
  - Clues to Hypertension in Kids May Be Seen in Bones (HealthDay)
  - Combo Pill an Option for Diabetes-Related Nerve Pain (Reuters Health)
  - Existing Drug May Lead to ALS Treatment (HealthDay)
  - Fish Oil Supplements Don't Help Depressed Heart Patients (HealthDay)
  - Full Results of AIDS Vaccine Trial Confirm Modest Benefit (HealthDay)
  - Genes May Link Hip Fractures and Heart Disease (HealthDay)
  - Glucosamine Fails Osteoarthritis Test (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Detecting Head Lice (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Preparing for a Mammogram (HealthDay)
  - Healthy Lifestyle Benefits Those with Diabetes (Reuters Health)
  - Heart Failure Treatment Underused (HealthDay)
  - July 4 Swine Flu Outbreak Shows Pattern of Virus (Reuters Health)
  - Leg Clots May Not Travel to Lungs (HealthDay)
  - New IVF Guidelines Aim to Reduce Multiple Births (HealthDay)
  - Polluted Air May Give You a Headache (Reuters Health)
  - School Meals Need to Get Healthier (HealthDay)
  - Scientists Glean Lessons from Stalled AIDS Vaccine (Reuters Health)
  - SIDS: Taking Precautions (HealthDay)
  - Swine Flu Still Strikes Younger People Hardest (HealthDay)
  - U.S. Backs Vaccines for Drug, Nicotine Addiction (Reuters Health)
- Monday, October 19:Return to top
  - Bladder Control (HealthDay)
  - Car Seats, Out of Cars, Injured 43,000 U.S. Kids (Reuters Health)
  - Centralized Review Process Markedly Expedites Approval of Cancer Clinical Trials (National Cancer Institute)
  - Childhood ADHD Linked to Criminal Behavior in Adults (HealthDay)
  - Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
  - Easy Way to Prevent Post-Op Nausea? (HealthDay)
  - FDA Approves New Treatment for Advanced Form of Kidney Cancer (Food and Drug Administration)
  - FDA Approves Seasonal Influenza Vaccine Fluarix for Pediatric Use (Food and Drug Administration)
  - Hangovers May Be Tougher for Migraine Sufferers (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Putting Baby to Bed (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: The Importance of Folic Acid (HealthDay)
  - Hospital Workers May Trigger Dangerous Outbreaks (HealthDay)
  - Household Insecticides May Be Linked to Autoimmune Diseases (HealthDay)
  - Johnny Wants a Pet Turtle? Just Say No (Reuters Health)
  - Learn about Respiratory Syncytial Virus (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
  - Mercury Levels Not Abnormal in Autistic Children (HealthDay)
  - Micardis Given Wider Approval (HealthDay)
  - Minnesota Pig Infected with H1N1 Flu (HealthDay)
  - More Doctors Need to Learn to Spot Skin Cancers (HealthDay)
  - Scientists Find New Key to Lupus (HealthDay)
  - Some People Vulnerable to Persistent Post-Op Pain (HealthDay)
  - Stem Cell Transplants Stalled Blindness in Rats (Reuters Health)
  - Video Games Can Play Havoc With Kids' Joints (HealthDay)
  - Want to Get Pregnant? Just Relax (Reuters Health)
  - Web Surf to Save Your Aging Brain (HealthDay)
- Sunday, October 18:Return to top
  - Antidepressant Improves Recovery from Spine Injury (Reuters Health)
  - Bowel Disease Drugs Increase Cancer Risk (Reuters Health)
  - Cancer Drug Crosses Key Hurdle in Brain (Reuters Health)
  - Drinking Your Way to Health? Perhaps Not (HealthDay)
  - Take the Sting Out of Your Child's Flu Shots (HealthDay)
- Saturday, October 17:Return to top
  - Combination of Two Medications Help Postmenopausal Women with Osteoporosis (American College of Rheumatology)
  - Corticosteroids Increase Infection Risk in Rheumatoid Arthritis (American College of Rheumatology)
  - Drop Some Weight to Prevent Osteoporosis (American College of Rheumatology)
  - Got Gout? Get Milk (American College of Rheumatology)
  - Greater Awareness and Earlier Screening Improve Outcomes for Scleroderma (American College of Rheumatology)
  - New Study Detects No Invasive Cancer Risk in Juvenile Arthritis Patients (American College of Rheumatology)
  - New Treatment Combination Promising for Children with Arthritis (American College of Rheumatology)
  - Post-Traumatic Stress May Raise Death Risks (HealthDay)
  - Sip Water to Prevent Gout (American College of Rheumatology)
  - Treatment for Vasculitis Breaks Away from Decades-Old Standard (American College of Rheumatology)
  - Unhealthy Gums Linked to Development of Rheumatoid Arthritis (American College of Rheumatology)
  - Your Health: A Recap of the Week's Top Stories (HealthDay)
  - 11 More Children Die From Swine Flu (HealthDay)
- Friday, October 16:Return to top
  - Breast Cancer Gene Tied to Diagnosis at Younger Age (HealthDay)
  - Docs May Be Overdoing Some Invasive Procedures (HealthDay)
  - FDA Approves New Indication for Gardasil to Prevent Genital Warts in Men and Boys (Food and Drug Administration)
  - For a Healthier Retirement, Work a Little (HealthDay)
  - Listen Up and Lose Weight (HealthDay)
  - New Flu Can Kill Fast, Researchers Agree (Reuters Health)
  - Obesity May Affect Fertility in Young Women (HealthDay)
  - Race, Insurance May Affect Testing of Kids in ER (HealthDay)
  - Scientists Provide First Map of Complete Human Epigenome (HealthDay)
  - Smoking Keeps Its Grip on Urban Poor (HealthDay)
  - Strides Made in Tonsil Cancer Repair (HealthDay)
  - Transplant May Treat Metabolic Disorders in Womb (HealthDay)
  - Tylenol May Weaken Effectiveness of Kids' Vaccines (HealthDay)
- Thursday, October 15:Return to top
  - A Drug to Cure Spinal Cord Injuries? (HealthDay)
  - Artery Health (HealthDay)
  - Bad Reaction No Good Reason to Avoid Future Shots (HealthDay)
  - Blood Thinner May Cause Problems After an Injury (Reuters Health)
  - FDA Announces Plans for LASIK Quality of Life Project (Food and Drug Administration)
  - FDA Warns of Unapproved and Illegal H1N1 Drug Products Purchased Over the Internet (Food and Drug Administration)
  - Fewer Genital Warts Thanks to HPV Vaccine Program (HealthDay)
  - Green Spaces Boost the Body and the Mind (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Help Prevent Low Back Pain (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: When To Call the Pediatrician (HealthDay)
  - Heart Test Deemed OK Before Kidney Transplant (HealthDay)
  - H1N1 Flu Causes Unusual Damage to Lungs (Reuters Health)
  - Lengthy International Travel Tied to Health Problems (Reuters Health)
  - National Latino AIDS Awareness Day (National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases)
  - Placebo Effect Is in the Spine as Well as the Mind (Reuters Health)
  - Smog Tougher on the Obese (HealthDay)
  - Smoke-Free Air (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
  - Smoking Bans Good for Non-Smokers' Hearts (HealthDay)
  - Stem Cells Grow Heart Tissue in Lab (HealthDay)
  - Suicidal Thoughts May Vary by Antidepressant (HealthDay)
  - Want Sun Protection? Wear Red or Blue (HealthDay)
- Wednesday, October 14:Return to top
  - Are Commercial Genetic Tests Worth Taking? (HealthDay)
  - As More Cyclists Hit the Road, Serious Injuries Rise (HealthDay)
  - Dialysis' Drawbacks Outweigh Benefits for Some Older Patients (HealthDay)
  - Dyslexia More Complicated for Chinese (HealthDay)
  - Families Need to Know When Dementia Becomes Terminal (HealthDay)
  - Faulty Gene May Explain Sudden Deaths in Epilepsy (Reuters Health)
  - Gene Therapy Shows Promise for Parkinson's (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Help Control IBS Symptoms (HealthDay)
  - IVF Websites Often Mum on Embryo Gene Test Risks (Reuters Health)
  - JAMA Patient Page: Lung Complications After Surgery (American Medical Association) - PDF
  - Mastectomy Rates (HealthDay)
  - More MRI Machines May Mean More Back Surgeries (HealthDay)
  - Race Not a Factor If Breast Cancer Chemo Succeeds (HealthDay)
  - Shared Bed May Raise SIDS Risk (HealthDay)
  - Side Effects in Statin Users Linked to Gene Mutation (HealthDay)
  - Stem Cells Being Tested to Fight Pancreatic Cancer (HealthDay)
  - Study Explains Immunity to H1N1 in Older People (Reuters Health)
  - Supervised Exercise May Relieve Fatigue During Chemotherapy (HealthDay)
- Tuesday, October 13:Return to top
  - Common Antioxidant Might Slow Parkinson's (HealthDay)
  - Exercise and Breastfeeding (HealthDay)
  - Eye Problems Increasing in Preemies (HealthDay)
  - FDA Acts to Halt Marketing of Unapproved Codeine Sulfate Tablets (Food and Drug Administration)
  - Green Tea May Curb Risk of Some Cancers (Reuters Health)
  - Health Tip: Bringing Baby Home (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Use Cosmetics Safely (HealthDay)
  - Impotence, Incontinence Risk Casts Doubt On High-Tech Prostate Surgery (HealthDay)
  - Information for Women with Disabilities about Breast Cancer (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
  - Inhaled Steroids: More Harm Than Good in COPD? (Reuters Health)
  - Many Americans Still Leery of Swine Flu Vaccine (HealthDay)
  - Many Hospitalized with Swine Flu Had Been Healthy (HealthDay)
  - Mastectomy Not First Choice for Most Breast Cancer Patients (HealthDay)
  - Outbreak Investigation Highlights Drug Safety Issues (HealthDay)
  - Phone Counseling Helps Teens Quit Smoking (HealthDay)
  - Soothing Imagery May Help Rid Some Kids of Stomach Pain (HealthDay)
  - Study Charts Links Between Mobile Phones, Tumors (Reuters Health)
  - Study Compares Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair Methods (HealthDay)
  - Tired Doctors More Prone to Errors (HealthDay)
- Monday, October 12:Return to top
  - A Little Cash Buys a Lot of Calories at the Corner Store (HealthDay)
  - Battered Women's Ills Go Beyond Bruises (HealthDay)
  - Could Vision Problems Be Linked to Earlier Death? (Reuters Health)
  - Diet and Alzheimer's (HealthDay)
  - Drop in Certain Visual Skills May Precede Alzheimer's (HealthDay)
  - Gene Mutation May Speed Learning (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Cut Back Slowly on Caffeine (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Why Don't You Exercise? (HealthDay)
  - Healthier Neighborhoods Help Keep Diabetes at Bay (HealthDay)
  - H1N1 Cases on the Rise Nationwide -- Emergency Physicians Advise Public When to Seek Emergency Care (American College of Emergency Physicians)
  - Investment in Parkinson's Disease Data Bank Yields Potential Therapy (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)
  - Lab Study Makes Strides in Mending Hearts (HealthDay)
  - Mother's Cancer Can Pass to Fetus (HealthDay)
  - Promoting Healthier Foods and Beverages in U.S. Schools (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
  - Stop-Smoking Vaccine in the Works (HealthDay)
  - Swine Flu Can Move Quickly to Severe Illness (HealthDay)
  - With Hormone Therapy, Tender Breasts May Signal Cancer Risk (HealthDay)
- Sunday, October 11:Return to top
  - Want Leaner Kids? Parents May Need to Toe the Line (HealthDay)
- Saturday, October 10:Return to top
  - Poor Education May Lead to Poor Health (HealthDay)
  - Skin Cancer Can Be Inherited (Reuters Health)
  - Your Health: A Recap of the Week's Top Stories (HealthDay)
- Friday, October 9:Return to top
  - American Heart Association Guidelines Save Lives (HealthDay)
  - Antibiotics -- Yes or No? (HealthDay)
  - Are Obese People Less Likely to Commit Suicide? (Reuters Health)
  - Body Clock, Blood Sugar Control Seem Linked (HealthDay)
  - Could Take Years to Lower Pandemic Alert Level (Reuters Health)
  - Ex-NFL Players Hold their Own Health-Wise (HealthDay)
  - Face Masks for Patients May Leak, Spread Germs (HealthDay)
  - FDA Approves Berinert to Treat Abdominal Attacks, Facial Swelling Associated with Hereditary Angioedema (Food and Drug Administration)
  - Giving Gardasil to Boys Not Worth the Cost (HealthDay)
  - "Good" Dietary Fats Trim Body Fat in Diabetic Women (Reuters Health)
  - Health Tip: Choosing a Safe Halloween Costume (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Help Prevent Listeriosis During Pregnancy (HealthDay)
  - HPV Tied to Rare Head-and-Neck Cancer (HealthDay)
  - Ibuprofen or Tylenol with Codeine for Broken Arms? (Reuters Health)
  - Miscarriage Treatment Won't Harm Future Fertility (HealthDay)
  - NIH Prepares to Launch 2009 H1N1 Influenza Vaccine Trial in People with Asthma (National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases)
  - Stressful Childhood May Mean Earlier Death (Reuters Health)
  - Truckers Trailed by Risky Behaviors (HealthDay)
  - Vitamin D Good for Breast Cancer Patients (HealthDay)
  - 76 Children Dead From Swine Flu (HealthDay)
- Thursday, October 8:Return to top
  - A Few Months of Talk Therapy Treats Bulimia (Reuters Health)
  - As Teens Plug In, Parents Fret (HealthDay)
  - Consortium of Researchers Discover Retroviral Link to Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (National Cancer Institute)
  - Exercise Boosts Bone Density in Breast-Feeding Moms (HealthDay)
  - Exercise Boosts Well-Being After Breast Cancer (Reuters Health)
  - Exercise Extends Life of Kidney Patients (HealthDay)
  - Half of U.S. Kids Assaulted Each Year (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Before You Become Pregnant (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Understanding Gestational Diabetes (HealthDay)
  - Heart Attack Treatment (HealthDay)
  - HIV Patients More Prone to 7 Kinds of Cancer (HealthDay)
  - Long-Term Risks of Viagra Use Unclear (Reuters Health)
  - Many Childhood Cancer Survivors Never Marry (HealthDay)
  - National Latino AIDS Awareness Day (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
  - New Way to Make Stem Cells? (HealthDay)
  - Recession Adds to Ranks of Americans with Depression (HealthDay)
  - Shingles Raises Stroke Risk (HealthDay)
  - Stem Cell Research Offers Hope for Colon Cancer Vaccine (HealthDay)
  - Swine Flu May Bring Surge in Hospitalizations (HealthDay)
  - World Sight Day, Oct. 8, 2009 (National Eye Institute)
- Wednesday, October 7:Return to top
  - Antibiotics in the ER: It's Often One-Size-Fits All (Reuters Health)
  - Brain Health and Exercise (HealthDay)
  - Early Defibrillator After Heart Attack May Not Pay Off (HealthDay)
  - Early Drug Treatment May Cut Multiple Sclerosis Risk (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Before You Take an NSAID (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Why Do I Get Muscle Cramps? (HealthDay)
  - Long-Term Back Pain Not Inevitable, Study Finds (HealthDay)
  - Many Doctors Still Don't Disclose Consulting Fees (HealthDay)
  - Nutrition Still Not 'A' Grade in U.S. Schools (HealthDay)
  - Potential Pieces of Autism Puzzle Revealed (HealthDay)
  - Prostate Tumors Can Change the Function of Immune Cells in Mice (National Cancer Institute)
  - Seasonal Flu Vaccine May Lessen Swine Flu Impact (HealthDay)
  - Sebelius Urges Americans to Get Swine Flu Vaccine (HealthDay)
  - Short Strand of RNA May Help Predict Survival and Response to Treatment for Patients with Liver Cancer (National Cancer Institute)
  - Study Upends Comfort-Food Theory (HealthDay)
  - Trial Shows Heart Attack Education Makes Little Difference (HealthDay)
  - Troubled Minds Can Mean Wider Waistlines (HealthDay)
  - Two Anti-Malaria Drugs Have Fewer Side Effects (Reuters Health)
  - 2nd Knee Surgery Common Among Young Patients (HealthDay)
- Tuesday, October 6:Return to top
  - Antioxidants May Raise Diabetes Risk (Reuters Health)
  - Burn Rate in Kids Has Dropped, But Still Causes Concern (HealthDay)
  - Calorie Labeling Doesn't Curb NYC Fast Food Habits (Reuters Health)
  - Coffee Does Little to Protect the Aging Brain (Reuters Health)
  - Cow's Milk Protein Could Help Save Preemies' Lives (HealthDay)
  - Exercise in Adolescence May Cut Risk of Deadly Brain Tumor (HealthDay)
  - Farmers Face an Increased Risk of Skin Cancer (American Academy of Dermatology)
  - Gene Test Might Predict Tamoxifen's Effectiveness (HealthDay)
  - Handwashing and the Flu (HealthDay)
  - Headphones May Threaten Heart-Device Performance (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Reduce Your Risk of Skin Cancer (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Soothing a Colicky Baby (HealthDay)
  - Inhalers May Raise Risk of Asthma in Some Children (Reuters Health)
  - Is High Cholesterol Good for Some Heart Patients? (Reuters Health)
  - Kids' Weight a Factor in Hospital Admission (Reuters Health)
  - Most Childhood Cancer Survivors Have Healthy Babies (HealthDay)
  - Officials Stress Safety As Swine Flu Vaccine Arrives (HealthDay)
  - Open Enrollment: What to Consider When Choosing a Health Plan (Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality)
  - Pain Robs Years from Folks at Mid-Life (HealthDay)
  - Plastics Chemical Tied to Aggression in Young Girls (HealthDay)
  - Program Helps Kids Switch Over to Healthy Behaviors (HealthDay)
  - Teens with ADHD, Depression Risk Internet Addiction (HealthDay)
  - Transplant Patients Should Be Monitored for Ear Infection (HealthDay)
- Monday, October 5:Return to top
  - Antidepressants May Be Linked to Birth Problems (HealthDay)
  - Autism May Be More Common Than Thought (HealthDay)
  - Breast Cancer Awareness (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
  - Cocaine Vaccine Shows Promise for Treating Addiction (National Institute on Drug Abuse)
  - Do Preemies Benefit from High-Tech Measures? (HealthDay)
  - Fewer U.S. Schools Selling Less Nutritious Food and Beverages (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
  - Focused Radiation Protects Tumor Patients' Brain Function (HealthDay)
  - Gene Discovery May Advance Head and Neck Cancer Therapy (HealthDay)
  - Gene Mutation Linked to Type of Childhood Cancer (National Cancer Institute)
  - Get Smart: Know When Antibiotics Work (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
  - Health Tip: Eat a Heart-Healthy Diet (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: What's Causing My Laryngitis? (HealthDay)
  - Intimate Partner Violence Can Lead to Serious Injury (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
  - Mediterranean Diet May Help Prevent Depression (HealthDay)
  - Mercury in Fish Linked to High Blood Pressure (HealthDay)
  - New Data Reveal Insight into Moms' Complex Infant Feeding Decisions (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
  - New Test Assesses Individual Breast Cancer Risk (HealthDay)
  - Noise Hurts Men's Hearing More, Study Shows (HealthDay)
  - Prostate Health (HealthDay)
  - Sinus Infections Push Millions to U.S. Doctors Each Year (HealthDay)
  - Tiny Batteries Can Cause Big Problems for Young Children (HealthDay)
  - U.S. Trio Wins Medicine Nobel for Telomerase (Reuters Health)
  - 1 Million 'Preemie' Babies Die Each Year: Report (HealthDay)
- Sunday, October 4:Return to top
  - Gene Duplication Identified in an Uncommon Form of Bone Cancer (National Cancer Institute)
  - Hairstylists Often Privy to Older Clients' Health Issues (HealthDay)
- Saturday, October 3:Return to top
  - In Health Care Today, It's Electronic All the Way (HealthDay)
  - Your Health: A Recap of the Week's Top Stories (HealthDay)
- Friday, October 2:Return to top
  - Alcoholics Sleep Worse Months After Quitting Booze (Reuters Health)
  - Consumers Warned Not to Eat Certain Imported Dried Plums (Food and Drug Administration)
  - Daily Candy in Childhood Linked to Violence in Adulthood (HealthDay)
  - Delaying Weight-Loss Surgery May Leave Teens at Risk (HealthDay)
  - Dental Plaque Buildup May Raise Heart Risk in Black Men (HealthDay)
  - Doubts on Suicide-Anti-Smoking Drug Chantix Link (Reuters Health)
  - Drug May Help Colitis Patients Avoid Surgery (HealthDay)
  - For Less Foot Pain, Pick Sneakers Over Heels (Reuters Health)
  - Fresh Blood Boosts Survival in Trauma Patients (HealthDay)
  - Half of Babies Born in Rich World Will Live to 100 (Reuters Health)
  - Health Tip: Getting Cancer Support (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Help Prevent Childhood Migraines (HealthDay)
  - Melanoma Treatment? (HealthDay)
  - New Survey Suggests Americans Keen for H1N1 Vaccine (Reuters Health)
  - Over 65? Take Lots of Vitamin D to Prevent a Fall (Reuters Health)
  - Simple Test Might Detect 'Silent' Heart Disease (HealthDay)
  - Swine Flu Tests Could Swamp Diagnostic Labs (HealthDay)
  - Uncertainty Surrounds Testing for Alzheimer's (HealthDay)
  - Watch for Depression During and After Menopause (Reuters Health)
  - Weight-Loss Surgery Brings Risk of Iron Deficiency (Reuters Health)
  - Yoga May Decrease Age-Related Dowager's Hump (Reuters Health)
- Thursday, October 1:Return to top
  - Cheap Three-Drug Combination Helps Cut Heart Risks (Reuters Health)
  - Children Need Seasonal Flu Vaccine, Experts Say (HealthDay)
  - Children's Belly Aches Don't Disappear with Antidepressant (HealthDay)
  - Clot-Busting Therapy Under Review (HealthDay)
  - Frozen Assets: NIAID Researchers Turn to Unique Resource for Clues to Norovirus Evolution (National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases)
  - Gestational Diabetes (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Preventing Varicose Veins (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Reduce The Risk of Preterm Labor (HealthDay)
  - Heart-Pacing Devices Hold Promise for Heart Failure (HealthDay)
  - More Stroke Victims Get Clot-Busting Therapy (HealthDay)
  - Obese and Overweight Women Have a Higher Risk of Giving Birth to Baby with Heart Defects (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
  - Older Women May Sleep Better Than Men (HealthDay)
  - Overweight Mothers Linked to Infant Heart Defects (Reuters Health)
  - Pre-Birth Exposure to 1918 Flu Raised Heart Risks, Study Finds (HealthDay)
  - Protect Yourself from Breast Cancer (American Cancer Society)
  - "Prudent" Diet Linked to Lower Breast Cancer Risk (Reuters Health)
  - Smoking in Pregnancy Risks Psychotic Children (Reuters Health)
  - Swine Flu Could Create Hospital Bed Shortage (HealthDay)
  - U.S. Swine Flu Vaccines to Arrive from Tuesday (Reuters Health)

September 2009
- Wednesday, September 30:Return to top
  - Bacterial Co-Infections Common in Fatal Cases of Influenza (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
  - Breast Cancer and Social Support (HealthDay)
  - Breast Cancer Death Rate Declining, But Not for All Women (American Cancer Society)
  - Breast Cancer Death Rates Continue to Drop 2% Annually (HealthDay)
  - Cooling Helps Oxygen-Deprived Newborns (HealthDay)
  - Dementia Risk Higher for NFL Players (HealthDay)
  - Doctors May Be Able to Predict Domestic Abuse (HealthDay)
  - Drug Combo May Offer Best Relief for Nerve Pain (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Talking to a Person With a Brain Disorder (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Treating an Ingrown Toenail (HealthDay)
  - Non-AIDS-Related Cancers Growing Among HIV Patients (HealthDay)
  - Obese Middle-Aged Women Face Unhealthy Future (HealthDay)
  - Sexual Satisfaction May Lead to Greater Well-Being in Women (HealthDay)
  - Study Debunks Link Between Strep and Brain Disorders (HealthDay)
  - Study Finds Fish Won't Prevent Heart Failure (HealthDay)
  - Study Urges Treatment for Even Mild Gestational Diabetes (HealthDay)
  - Surgical Deaths Linked to Handling of Complications (HealthDay)
  - Treating Even Mild Gestational Diabetes Reduces Birth Complications (National Institute of Child Health and Human Development)
  - Workplace Wellness Seems to Really Work (HealthDay)
- Tuesday, September 29:Return to top
  - Could the Recession Be Good for Your Health? (HealthDay)
  - Diet and Diabetes (HealthDay)
  - Drug That Crosses Blood-Brain Barrier Reduces Formation of Brain Metastases in Mice (National Cancer Institute)
  - Eating in America Still Unhealthy (HealthDay)
  - Exercise 30 Minutes a Day? Who Knew! (HealthDay)
  - Fetal Surgery May Treat Heart Defect (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Evaluating Signs of Kidney Stones (HealthDay)
  - Mini-Stroke Found to Precede 1 in 8 Strokes (HealthDay)
  - More Retinal Detachment Seen with Higher Income Status (HealthDay)
  - No Osteoarthritis Seen in Obese Mice without Leptin (HealthDay)
  - Skinny Friends May Make You Eat More (Reuters Health)
  - Social Isolation Adversely Affects Breast Cancer (HealthDay)
  - Social Status As a Teen Predicts Health As an Adult (HealthDay)
  - Those Stilettos Can Hurt You Years from Now (HealthDay)
  - Type 2 Diabetes Drug May Increase Fracture Risk (HealthDay)
  - Women May Fare Worse After a Concussion (Reuters Health)
  - Younger Women with Colon Cancer Outlive Men (HealthDay)
  - 1918 Flu Closings May Provide Lessons for Today (HealthDay)
- Monday, September 28:Return to top
  - Autoimmune Disorder Linked to Stroke, Heart Attack in Women (HealthDay)
  - Blood Thinner May Cause Skin Lesions (HealthDay)
  - Children's Growth Charts Don't Measure Up with Parents (HealthDay)
  - Docs Miss Test Results -- Even with Alerts (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Choosing a Child Safety Seat (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Testing for Allergies (HealthDay)
  - Heart Patients Benefit From At-Home Care, Study Finds (HealthDay)
  - Improved Screening for Jaundice Can Protect Newborns (HealthDay)
  - Irregular Heartbeat Risk Higher in Women with Type 2 Diabetes (HealthDay)
  - Many Kids Suffer Medication Side Effects (HealthDay)
  - Men Not Being Told Enough About PSA Tests (HealthDay)
  - More Women Having a Healthy Breast Removed (Reuters Health)
  - Raise Safe and Healthy Kids (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
  - Recognize and Prevent MRSA Infections (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
  - Scientists Discover How Chemo Can Make Women Infertile (HealthDay)
  - Scoliosis Survey (HealthDay)
  - Task Force Finds Insufficient Evidence for Screening for Newborn Jaundice to Prevent a More Serious Chronic Condition (Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality)
  - When Pounds Go, Sleep Apnea May Improve (HealthDay)
- Sunday, September 27:Return to top
  - Autumn Chores Often Hazardous (HealthDay)
  - New Treatments Hold Hope for Failing Eyes (HealthDay)
  - Vitamin D May Improve Melanoma Survival (HealthDay)
- Saturday, September 26:Return to top
  - Your Health: A Recap of the Week's Top Stories (HealthDay)
- Friday, September 25:Return to top
  - Adults Need Whooping Cough Booster Shot, Too (American Academy of Family Physicians)
  - Alcohol Might Lower Death Rates in Brain Injury Patients (HealthDay)
  - Antidepressants Linked to Heart Defects in Newborns (HealthDay)
  - Exercise May Prevent Prostate Cancer (HealthDay)
  - Faster Detection of Tuberculosis May Be on the Horizon (HealthDay)
  - FDA Acknowledges Mistakes in Knee-Device Approval (HealthDay)
  - FDA Approves First Drug for Treatment of Peripheral T-cell Lymphoma (Food and Drug Administration)
  - FDA Approves New Drug to Treat Psoriasis (Food and Drug Administration)
  - FDA Issues Health Alert on Kids' Tamiflu Dosages (HealthDay)
  - Firm Parents Keep Teen Drivers Safe (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Help Prevent Your Child's Constipation (HealthDay)
  - Hypertension and Vitamin D (HealthDay)
  - New Hope for Treatment of Pancreatic Cancer (HealthDay)
  - Obesity, Alcohol, Depression Interlinked for Women (Reuters Health)
  - Oct Flu Vaccination to Be "A Little Bumpy" (Reuters Health)
  - Poor Math Skills May Worsen Diabetes Control (Reuters Health)
  - Spanking May Lower Kids' IQs (HealthDay)
  - Studies Evaluate Thyroid Treatment During Pregnancy (HealthDay)
  - Studies Find PSA Screening Unreliable (HealthDay)
  - Surgery Best For Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (HealthDay)
  - Swine Flu Virus Not Mutating, Making Vaccine a Good Match (HealthDay)
- Thursday, September 24:Return to top
  - Do You Drool Too Much? Study Says Consider Surgery (Reuters Health)
  - Early Form of Breast Cancer May Need New Name (Reuters Health)
  - Experimental AIDS Vaccine Delivers Good News (HealthDay)
  - Focus on Preventing Falls (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
  - Health Tip: Choosing a Nursing Home (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Crib Mattress Safety (HealthDay)
  - HIV Vaccine Regimen Demonstrates Modest Preventive Effect in Thailand Clinical Study (National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases)
  - Infant Head-Flattening Linked to Ear Infections (HealthDay)
  - J&J Recalls Some Infant's, Children's Tylenol Lots (Reuters Health)
  - Lack of Sleep May Play Role in Alzheimer's (Reuters Health)
  - Letter Warns about Tricky Dosing with Liquid Tamiflu for Kids (HealthDay)
  - Pain and Aging (HealthDay)
  - Panel Urges Further Research to Determine which DCIS Patients may be Candidates for Less-Invasive Therapy (National Institutes of Health)
  - Preventing Second Stroke May Stave Off Dementia (HealthDay)
  - Scientists Identify Genetic Cause of Previously Undefined Primary Immune Deficiency Disease (National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases)
  - U.S. Doubles Early Supply of Swine Flu Vaccine (Reuters Health)
  - Women with Atrial Fibrillation Face Rougher Road Than Men (HealthDay)
- Wednesday, September 23:Return to top
  - After-Effects of Chemotherapy May Include Memory Problems (HealthDay)
  - Any Day OK for Heart Bypass Surgery (HealthDay)
  - Childhood Leukemia (HealthDay)
  - Cost Savings Adds to Value of Preventing Chronic Disease (HealthDay)
  - Fructose Tied to Higher Blood Pressure (Reuters Health)
  - Habits May Keep Couples Together or Tear Them Apart (HealthDay)
  - Hand Washing 10 Times a Day May Help Keep Flu Away (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Controlling a Nosebleed (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Dealing with Warts (HealthDay)
  - Injectable Vaccines More Effective for Adult Flu Than Nasal Sprays (HealthDay)
  - Keeping the Aging Mind Active Cuts Dementia Risk (Reuters Health)
  - Leukemia Drug in High Dose Helps Survival (HealthDay)
  - Low Vitamin D Raises Blood Pressure in Women (Reuters Health)
  - Malaria Parasite's Resistance to Top Drug Grows: WHO (Reuters Health)
  - Minorities Less Likely to Have Blood Pressure Under Control (HealthDay)
  - New Parkinson's Drug Draws Mixed Reviews (HealthDay)
  - One Shot May Someday Replace Six for Rabies (HealthDay)
  - Predicting Postpartum Depression May Be Possible (HealthDay)
  - Successful Dieters Show Unique Brain Patterns (HealthDay)
  - With Fancy Coffees, Calories Can Add Up (HealthDay)
- Tuesday, September 22:Return to top
  - Candy and Fruit Flavored Cigarettes Now Illegal in United States; Step Is First Under New Tobacco Law (Food and Drug Administration)
  - Could Swine Flu Panic Be Worse Than Outbreak Itself? (HealthDay)
  - Experts Say Cancer Wave Threatens Poorer Nations (Reuters Health)
  - FDA, in First Tobacco Action, Bans Flavors (Reuters Health)
  - Flu Can Raise Chances of Heart Attack (HealthDay)
  - Glaucoma Tied to Gene Variants in Blacks (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Prevent Cavities (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Ward off Runner's Knee (HealthDay)
  - Heat Helps in Cancer Treatment (Reuters Health)
  - Hormone Therapy for Prostate Cancer Raises Heart Risks (HealthDay)
  - Keeping the Weight Off (HealthDay)
  - Leukemia Cells May Hide in Fat Tissue (HealthDay)
  - Med Students Posting Unprofessional Messages (HealthDay)
  - Philips Lifeline Issues Safety Alert for Lifeline Pendant Personal Help Buttons (Food and Drug Administration)
  - Rising Heat, Humidity Raise Risk of Asthma Flares (HealthDay)
  - Sex with New Partners Raises Widowers' Disease Risk (HealthDay)
  - Small Steps May Speed Recovery in ICU Patients (HealthDay)
  - Smoking Bans Bring a Drop in Heart Attacks (HealthDay)
  - Study Suggests a Wider Use for Statins (HealthDay)
  - Tanning May Up Skin Cancer Risk for Palest Kids (Reuters Health)
  - Tired, Stressed Docs Make More Mistakes (HealthDay)
- Monday, September 21:Return to top
  - Adults Need Immunizations, Too (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
  - Air Travel Safe for Most Pregnant Women (American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists)
  - Alzheimer's Soars, Global Focus Needed (HealthDay)
  - Best Option for Fractured Nose Varies by Patient (HealthDay)
  - Binge Drinking May Encourage Infection (HealthDay)
  - Early Results: In Children, 2009 H1N1 Influenza Vaccine Works Like Seasonal Flu Vaccine (National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases)
  - Exercise During Pregnancy Keeps Newborn Size Normal (HealthDay)
  - Head, Neck Cancer Treatment Often Not Completed (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Counting Baby's Kicks (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Suggestions to Manage Stress (HealthDay)
  - Is Your Child Protected Against Hib Disease? (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
  - Many Teens Circumvent Tanning Bed Laws (HealthDay)
  - Meditation and Health (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
  - Mishandling Money May Foreshadow Alzheimer's (HealthDay)
  - Nationwide Public Health Alert Issued Concerning Life-Threatening Risk Posed by Cocaine Laced with Veterinary Anti-Parasite Drug (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration)
  - Older Brains May Not Be So Small After All (HealthDay)
  - Paralyzed Rats Walk Again (HealthDay)
  - Researchers Propose Improved Cervical Cancer Screening (HealthDay)
  - Study Finds Aspirin Protects Against Colon Cancer (Reuters Health)
  - Watch the Salt (HealthDay)
  - 1 Swine Flu Shot Enough for Older Kids (HealthDay)
- Sunday, September 20:Return to top
  - Hormone Therapy May Make Lung Cancer More Likely (HealthDay)
  - New Blood Tests Promise Simple Cancer Detection (Reuters Health)
  - New Chemo Regimen May Benefit Ovarian Cancer Patients (HealthDay)
  - New Drug May Offer Hope to Some with Lung Cancer (HealthDay)
- Saturday, September 19:Return to top
  - School Sports May Spell Trouble for Ankles (HealthDay)
  - Your Health: A Recap of the Week's Top Stories (HealthDay)
- Friday, September 18:Return to top
  - Angina Often Affects Quality of Life (HealthDay)
  - FDA Approves Donor Screening Test for Antibodies to HIV (Food and Drug Administration)
  - For Lymphoma, Where You Get Care May Affect Outcome (Reuters Health)
  - Gene Mutation Linked to Fever-Induced Seizures (HealthDay)
  - Genetics Linked To Early Sexual Activity in Kids (HealthDay)
  - GERD and Sleep (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: When Bedwetting Signals Another Problem (HealthDay)
  - Intense Exercise May Lower Your Blood Count (Reuters Health)
  - Lower Drinking Age Linked to Later-Life Problems (HealthDay)
  - Men with Rare Gender Disorder Can Still Have Kids (Reuters Health)
  - Middle-Age Heart Risk Factors Shorten Men's Lives (HealthDay)
  - More Active Kids Have Easier Time Falling Asleep (Reuters Health)
  - Progress Made Toward Vaccine for Urinary Infections (HealthDay)
  - Suicides Higher in Rural Areas with Bars (HealthDay)
  - Swine Flu Shots Safe for People with Weak Immune Systems (HealthDay)
  - Ulcer Preventative May Raise Pneumonia Risks (HealthDay)
  - With Alcohol, Starting Young May Lead to Dependency (HealthDay)
  - 1st Doses of Swine Flu Vaccine Set for Early October (HealthDay)
- Thursday, September 17:Return to top
  - Airline Workers May Spread H1N1, Expert Says (Reuters Health)
  - Childhood Stroke More Common Than Thought (HealthDay)
  - Depression Hard on the Bones (Reuters Health)
  - Depression, Obesity, Alcoholism Linked (HealthDay)
  - Even Small Amounts of Lead Harmful to Kids (HealthDay)
  - Extended Antiviral May Benefit Kidney Transplant Patients (HealthDay)
  - FDA Warns Consumers Not to Use Stolen Albuterol Sulfate Inhalation Solution and Ipratropium Bromide Inhalation Solution (Food and Drug Administration)
  - Gay, Bisexual Teens at Risk for Eating Disorders (Reuters Health)
  - Give Your Kidneys a Break: Lose Some Weight (Reuters Health)
  - Health Tip: Stress Has Its Warning Signs (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Warning Signs of Dehydration (HealthDay)
  - Insulin-Linked Genes Tied to Body's Internal Clock (HealthDay)
  - More Teens Getting Needed Vaccines (HealthDay)
  - More Whole Grains May Mean Less Fat (HealthDay)
  - National HIV/AIDS and Aging Awareness Day (National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases)
  - Scientists May Know How Lung Cancer Spreads (HealthDay)
  - Study Links Epilepsy to Brain Protein (HealthDay)
  - Swine Flu Loves a Crowd (HealthDay)
  - Trouble with Daily Activities Could Point to Alzheimer's Risk (HealthDay)
  - 8.3 Million U.S. Adults Considered Suicide Last Year (HealthDay)
- Wednesday, September 16:Return to top
  - Better Day Care, Smarter Kids? (HealthDay)
  - Chemical Pollutants Linked to Fewer Female Births (Reuters Health)
  - FDA Requires Boxed Warning for Promethazine Hydrochloride Injection (Food and Drug Administration)
  - Health Tip: Eat Your Fruits and Veggies (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: What Can Cause Dehydration? (HealthDay)
  - Heart Attack Deaths Declining for Veterans Affairs Patients (Reuters Health)
  - Hepatitis B Vaccination Protects Against Liver Cancer (HealthDay)
  - Insured Kids with Uninsured Parents Miss Needed Health Care (HealthDay)
  - Internet Can Help Curb Drinking Among College Students (HealthDay)
  - Jury Still Out on Music's Benefits for Preemies (Reuters Health)
  - Less TV Brings More Parent-Child Interaction (HealthDay)
  - Men's Sex Lives May Suffer on Hepatitis C Therapy (Reuters Health)
  - New Approach Could Stop 6 Million African Malaria Cases (Reuters Health)
  - Prostate Cancer Survival (HealthDay)
  - Scars of Bullying Linger (HealthDay)
  - Shockwave Treatment May Not Be Best for Shoulder Pain (HealthDay)
  - 'Soda Tax' Wins Health Experts' Support (HealthDay)
  - Timing, Type of HRT May Determine Breast Cancer Risk (HealthDay)
- Tuesday, September 15:Return to top
  - Antibiotics Bought Easily on the Internet (HealthDay)
  - Anxious Kids at Risk for Obesity in Adulthood (HealthDay)
  - Blacks Fare Worse After Cardiac Arrest (HealthDay)
  - Celiac Disease May Raise Risk of Dying (HealthDay)
  - Diabetes Medications Don't Lower Inflammation (HealthDay)
  - During CPR, More Chest Compressions Save More Lives (Reuters Health)
  - Early Spankings Make for Aggressive Toddlers, Study Shows (HealthDay)
  - Emergency Medical Transport by Air Carries Risks (HealthDay)
  - FDA Approves Vaccines for 2009 H1N1 Influenza Virus (Food and Drug Administration)
  - FDA Approves 4 Swine Flu Vaccines (HealthDay)
  - For Hispanics, a Unique Cancer Profile Emerges (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Protect Your Eyes (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Signs That Baby Is in Pain (HealthDay)
  - Kidney Injury While Hospitalized May Lead to Future Dialysis (HealthDay)
  - Medications Effective in Reducing Risk of Breast Cancer but Increase Risk of Adverse Effects (Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality)
  - New Hope for Overweight Teens (HealthDay)
  - Not All Kids With Head Injuries Need Brain Scans (HealthDay)
  - Pesticides Linked to Parkinson's (HealthDay)
  - Swine Flu Deaths Show This Flu Is Different (Reuters Health)
  - Watchful Waiting Works for Older Men with Prostate Cancer (HealthDay)
- Monday, September 14:Return to top
  - Activity Adds Years to Life, Even for Octogenarians (Reuters Health)
  - Air Pollution May Raise Blood Pressure (HealthDay)
  - Bone Mass and Cholesterol (HealthDay)
  - Chlorine in Pools Raises Kids' Asthma, Allergy Risk (HealthDay)
  - Combat Exposure Tied to Chronic High Blood Pressure (HealthDay)
  - Common Diabetes Drug May Fight Cancer (HealthDay)
  - Depression May Hasten Cancer Death (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Having Another Heart Attack (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Preparing for a Health Emergency (HealthDay)
  - Implantable Defibrillators May Not Help Women with Heart Failure (HealthDay)
  - Laser Treatment for Vision Loss from Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion is Safer than Corticosteroid Injections and Equally Effective (National Eye Institute)
  - Medications That Lower Breast Cancer Risk Carry Other Dangers (HealthDay)
  - Most Adult Americans at Some Risk for Heart Disease (HealthDay)
  - New Treatment Found to Reduce Vision Loss from Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (National Eye Institute)
  - Protect Your Passengers (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
  - Routine Testing Would Improve Herceptin Use in Breast Cancer (HealthDay)
  - Seizure Drug Helps Women with Hot Flashes Sleep (Reuters Health)
  - September Is Sickle Cell Awareness Month (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
  - Showerheads Harbor a Bounty of Germs (HealthDay)
  - Small Businesses Urged to Prepare for Swine Flu (HealthDay)
  - Too Few Latinos Get Colorectal Cancer Tests (HealthDay)
  - Very Small Head Size Could Signal Problems in Newborns (HealthDay)
- Sunday, September 13:Return to top
  - Electronic Nose Sniffs out Toxins (National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences)
  - Most Parents Worried About Bullying in U.S. High Schools (HealthDay)
  - Tamiflu Saves Lives of Severely Ill Flu Patients (Reuters Health)
- Saturday, September 12:Return to top
  - For Organ Donation, Intent and Reality Don't Align (HealthDay)
  - Traffic Deaths Near Peak in September (HealthDay)
  - Your Health: A Recap of the Week's Top Stories (HealthDay)
- Friday, September 11:Return to top
  - Alzheimer's Gene Affects Brains of Young Adults (HealthDay)
  - Cancer Drug Shrinks Benign Tumors That Steal Hearing (HealthDay)
  - FDA Clears a Test for Ovarian Cancer (Food and Drug Administration)
  - Health Tip: Are You Pregnant and Depressed? (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Recognizing Gallstones (HealthDay)
  - Lupus Worse in Blacks, Hispanics Than in Whites, Study Finds (HealthDay)
  - Middle Age Meat Eating May Protect Later Abilities (Reuters Health)
  - Multiple Factors Impact Adolescent Smoking Risk (Reuters Health)
  - One Dose of Swine Flu Vaccine Offers Protection: Studies (HealthDay)
  - Poverty and Premature Death Still Firmly Linked (Reuters Health)
  - Prostate Size Does Not Affect Results of Surgery (Reuters Health)
  - Report Cards for Hospitals May Be Misleading (HealthDay)
  - School Closures Can Slow Flu, Timing Critical: WHO (Reuters Health)
  - Scientists Spot Key to Breast Cancer Spread (HealthDay)
  - Sudden Cardiac Death (HealthDay)
  - Two Genes May Determine How Well MS Patients Do (HealthDay)
  - Young People at High Risk of Death Worldwide (HealthDay)
- Thursday, September 10:Return to top
  - Allergies Dampen Sex Lives (HealthDay)
  - Doctor-Patient Talk May Help Blacks with Hypertension (HealthDay)
  - Get Your Vaccine for Seasonal Flu, Experts Urge (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: If You Smoke While Pregnant (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Take Medications Safely (HealthDay)
  - Little Physical Harm to Non-Residents from World Trade Center Dust (Reuters Health)
  - Nearly Any Lifetime Smoking Ups Breast Cancer Risk (Reuters Health)
  - Prostate Cancer Screening (HealthDay)
  - Research Seeks Cause of Preeclampsia (HealthDay)
  - Swine Flu Burrows into Lungs (HealthDay)
  - Swine Flu Shots May Come Too Late to Stem Fall Outbreak (HealthDay)
  - Treating Childhood Leukemia with Fewer Side Effects (HealthDay)
  - Treating Workers' Mental Woes May Boost Productivity (HealthDay)
  - U.S. Faces Shortage of Heart Surgeons (HealthDay)
- Wednesday, September 9:Return to top
  - Brain Scans Could Help Spot Schizophrenia Earlier (HealthDay)
  - Breast Cancer Relapse Risks (HealthDay)
  - Cutting Salt Could Save U.S. Billions of Dollars (Reuters Health)
  - Health Tip: Common Immune System Problems As You Age (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Swaddling Your New Baby (HealthDay)
  - HIV Screening Tests Proposed to Be Added to Medicare's List of Covered Preventive Services (Dept. of Health and Human Services)
  - Metabolic Syndrome May Raise Risk of Peripheral Artery Disease (HealthDay)
  - Most Diabetics Falling Short on Healthy Eating (Reuters Health)
  - New Vaccine May Work Better Against Lung Disease (HealthDay)
  - NIAID Launches 2009 H1N1 Influenza Vaccine Trial in Pregnant Women (National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases)
  - Researchers Find Prostate Cancer Stem Cell (Reuters Health)
  - Scientists Find Clue to Dangerous Side Effect of MS Drug (HealthDay)
  - Some Parents Aren't Giving Kids Pain Meds Post-Surgery (HealthDay)
  - Study Shows 1% of Americans Have Been Infected with West Nile (HealthDay)
  - Testing Young Athletes for Heart Defects May Save Lives (HealthDay)
- Tuesday, September 8:Return to top
  - Antiviral Drugs Should Be Used Cautiously To Fight Flu, U.S. Says (HealthDay)
  - Blood Test Narrows Down Need for Antibiotics (HealthDay)
  - Care-Tech Laboratories Agrees to Stop Making, Selling and Distributing Unapproved Antimicrobial Products (Food and Drug Administration)
  - Colleges Move to Limit Swine Flu's Spread (HealthDay)
  - Colon Cancer Screenings Still Too Low (HealthDay)
  - Dopamine May Boost Odds of Transplant Success (HealthDay)
  - Early Daycare May Not Lower Asthma Risk (Reuters Health)
  - Even Mild Infections Hasten Decline with Alzheimer's (HealthDay)
  - FDA to Require Faster Reporting of Food-Safety Problems (HealthDay)
  - Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Are 100% Preventable (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
  - Gene Linked to Liver Disease in Cystic Fibrosis (HealthDay)
  - Gum Disease May Increase Head and Neck Cancer Risk (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Help Prevent Pinkeye (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Is Your Child's Backpack Too Heavy? (HealthDay)
  - Healthy Swimming All Year Long (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
  - Long-Term Lead Exposure Linked to Heart Deaths (HealthDay)
  - Motivation May Be at Root of ADHD (HealthDay)
  - Pregnancy and Smoking (HealthDay)
  - Program Curbs Teen Substance Abuse, Delinquency (HealthDay)
  - Severe, Lasting Depression Tied to Heart Patient Deaths (HealthDay)
  - Study Sheds Light on Post-Combat Mental Problems (Reuters Health)
  - Virus May Drive Some Prostate Cancers (HealthDay)
  - Yoga Can Ease Lower Back Pain (HealthDay)
- Monday, September 7:Return to top
  - "Abortion Pill" Hasn't Broadened Abortion Access (Reuters Health)
  - Benefits of Exercise Differ by Sex and Race (Reuters Health)
  - Glaucoma? That's No Excuse to Skip Your Workout (Reuters Health)
  - Health Tip: Keep Mold Out of Your Home (HealthDay)
  - Innovative Community-Based Prevention System Reduces Risky Behavior in 10-14 Year Olds (National Institute on Drug Abuse)
  - Let Orthopedic Surgery Wait Until Morning When Possible (HealthDay)
  - Report Helps Quell Fear of "Superbug" Epidemic (Reuters Health)
  - Where One Lives Impacts Colon Cancer Survival (Reuters Health)
- Sunday, September 6:Return to top
  - Kickoff, Punting Take a Toll (HealthDay)
  - Scientists Identify Two Gene Variants Associated with Alzheimer's Risk (National Institute on Aging)
  - Trio of Gene Variants Discovered That May Raise Alzheimer's Risk (HealthDay)
- Saturday, September 5:Return to top
  - Your Health: A Recap of the Week's Top Stories (HealthDay)
- Friday, September 4:Return to top
  - Antioxidant Pills Do Not Prevent Metabolic Syndrome (Reuters Health)
  - Depressed Teens Continue to Suffer (HealthDay)
  - Doctors' Efforts to Fight Childhood Obesity Not Working (HealthDay)
  - Exercise May Help Maintain Weight Loss (HealthDay)
  - Fruit Even Healthier Than Thought (HealthDay)
  - Giving Swine Flu Drug by IV Could Save Lives (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Help Prevent Yeast Infections (HealthDay)
  - Non-Drinkers More Likely to Be Anxious, Depressed (HealthDay)
  - Pediatric Foot Health Tips (HealthDay)
  - U.S. Issues Swine Flu Guidelines for Day-Care Programs (HealthDay)
  - Waist-Hip Ratio Good Gauge of Obesity in Elderly, Study Shows (HealthDay)
- Thursday, September 3:Return to top
  - Family, Friends Influence Breast Cancer Decisions (HealthDay)
  - Fear of Job Loss May Be Worse Than Loss Itself (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Eating Fish and Shellfish (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Taking a Childbirth Class (HealthDay)
  - High School Sports Put Players at Risk for Severe Injuries (HealthDay)
  - High-tech Heart Scans: Are They Necessary? (HealthDay)
  - Mistrust May Cause People to Put Off Treatment (HealthDay)
  - Nightly Snacking May Speed Weight Gain (HealthDay)
  - Respirator Masks Best for Swine Flu Health Workers (HealthDay)
  - School Days Give Some Kids a Headache (HealthDay)
  - Service Dogs Help Traumatized Veterans Heal (HealthDay)
  - Study Finds Potential Way to Make an AIDS Vaccine (Reuters Health)
  - Swine Flu Has Killed 36 U.S. Children So Far (Reuters Health)
  - Swine Flu Poses Risk to Kids with Neurological Conditions (HealthDay)
  - Take the Load off Your Child's Back (HealthDay)
  - Thin Thighs - Maybe Not Your Heart's Desire (Reuters Health)
  - Unhealthy Habits Alter Thinking, Memory Skills (Reuters Health)
  - X-Ray Equipment May Be Crawling with Germs (Reuters Health)
  - 2009-2010 Seasonal Influenza Vaccines (Food and Drug Administration)
- Wednesday, September 2:Return to top
  - Bell's Palsy Treatment (HealthDay)
  - Caffeine Without Healthy Diet Linked to Heart Risk (HealthDay)
  - College Students Get More Drunk When Drinks Are Cheap (HealthDay)
  - Combo Therapies to Lower Cholesterol Don't Work (HealthDay)
  - Enzyme Injections Unlock Bent Fingers (Reuters Health)
  - Gum Care Smart, But It Won't Curb Preterm Delivery (Reuters Health)
  - Health Tip: Can't Sleep? (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Gauging Mercury Levels in Fish (HealthDay)
  - Keep Your Flu Shots Straight This Fall (HealthDay)
  - Kids Need More Than Sports for Positive Growth (HealthDay)
  - Medicare Drug Benefit Gets Good Marks (Reuters Health)
  - New Compound Shrinks Skin Cancers (HealthDay)
  - New Technique Offers Hope for Kids with Immune Deficiency (HealthDay)
  - Pancreatic Cancer Deaths Higher for Blacks (HealthDay)
  - Pfizer to Pay Record Fine in Fraud Probe (HealthDay)
  - Safety Should Be the Goal for Football Players (HealthDay)
  - Statins Before Vascular Surgery Cut Deaths, Complications (HealthDay)
  - Stroke May Be Striking at a Younger Age (HealthDay)
  - Swine Flu Gets More Active As Schools Open: CDC (Reuters Health)
  - Weight-Loss Surgery Breaks Families' 'Obesity Cycle' (HealthDay)
- Tuesday, September 1:Return to top
  - Adult Weight Gain Tied to Prostate Cancer Risk (HealthDay)
  - Blood Thinner May Prevent Chemo-Related Clots (HealthDay)
  - Chemotherapy Linked to Sleep-Wake Cycle Disruptions (HealthDay)
  - Corticosteroids Treat Bell's Palsy (HealthDay)
  - Drivers Distracted When Near Schools (HealthDay)
  - Driving After Binge Drinking More Common Than Believed (HealthDay)
  - Government Best Source for U.S. Hospital Data, Study Finds (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Keep Seniors Safe at Home (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Pack Your Child's Lunch (HealthDay)
  - Hospital Cancer Care Worse When Whites Are Scarce (Reuters Health)
  - How to Make an Emergency Department Visit a Safe One (Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality)
  - MicroRNAs in Blood May be Biomarkers of Pancreatic Cancer (National Cancer Institute)
  - New Therapy Spares Organ in Early Esophageal Cancer (HealthDay)
  - Prostate Cancer Over-Diagnosed: Study (HealthDay)
  - Quick Check That Could Save Your Grandparents' Lives (American Academy of Dermatology)
  - Reflux Drugs OK with Blood Thinners (HealthDay)
  - Sometimes Angioplasty Can Wait (HealthDay)
  - Texas Doctors Bust Myths About Insulin (Reuters Health)
  - Time to Study: How Parents Can Help with Schoolwork (National Institutes of Health)
  - Two Treatments Equally Effective For Chronic Pelvic Pain (HealthDay)
  - Video Games: A Health Risk? (HealthDay)

August 2009
- Monday, August 31:Return to top
  - Adding Breast Exam to Mammogram - Is It Worth It? (Reuters Health)
  - CDC Offers 30 Ways in 30 Days to Stretch Your Fruit and Vegetable Budget (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
  - Drinkers May Exercise More Than Teetotalers (HealthDay)
  - Exposure to Tobacco Smoke Before Birth Affects DNA (HealthDay)
  - Extreme Heat and School Athletes (HealthDay)
  - For Heart Health: Avoid Tobacco Smoke, Pollution (Reuters Health)
  - Health Tip: Getting Full Too Quickly (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Strengthen Your Shoulders (HealthDay)
  - Home Birth with Midwife As Safe As Hospital Birth (HealthDay)
  - Is Eye Exam on Your Back-to-School List? (HealthDay)
  - JFK's Health Problems More Complex Than Thought (HealthDay)
  - Mediterranean Diet May Be Best for Type 2 Diabetes (HealthDay)
  - New Anti-Clotting Drug Beats Plavix (HealthDay)
  - Oldest Heart Patients May Get Most from Warfarin (HealthDay)
  - Race Not a Factor in Liver Transplantation (Reuters Health)
  - Researchers Make Insulin-Producing Cells from Adult Skin Cells (HealthDay)
  - Retail Medical Clinics Offer Quality Care (HealthDay)
  - Studies in Animals Suggest 2009 H1N1 Virus May Have Biological Advantage Over Seasonal Influenza Viruses (National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases)
  - Take the Next Step after an ADHD Diagnosis (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
  - Valcyte Approved for Cytomegalovirus in Children (HealthDay)
- Sunday, August 30:Return to top
  - Gold Nanotech Breath Test May Show Lung Cancer Early (Reuters Health)
  - NIH Study Reveals New Genetic Culprit in Deadly Skin Cancer (National Human Genome Research Institute)
  - Surgery Better Than Angioplasty for Narrowed Neck Artery (HealthDay)
  - Young Athletes at Risk of Heat Injury (HealthDay)
- Saturday, August 29:Return to top
  - Get Ready for Ragweed (HealthDay)
  - Weekly Wrap-Up: Hypertension in Kids, Radiation from CT Scans, Online Therapy for Depression, Family Problems Affecting Workers Health (HealthDay)
- Friday, August 28:Return to top
  - Alcohol Ads on Cable TV Reach Young Audiences (HealthDay)
  - Ankle Circulation Could Warn of Future Strokes (HealthDay)
  - Beliefs: Why Some Don't Use Asthma Meds As Directed (Reuters Health)
  - Dementia More Likely with One Subtype of HIV (HealthDay)
  - Family Issues Translate into Sick Days at Work (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Preventing a Peptic Ulcer (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Resting in Bed During Pregnancy (HealthDay)
  - In Serious Debt? You're Also More Likely Obese (Reuters Health)
  - Meat, Dairy Won't Up Odds For Breast Cancer (HealthDay)
  - Online Psychotherapy for Depression (HealthDay)
  - Scans Shed New Light on Concussions (HealthDay)
  - Soluble Fiber, But Not Bran, Soothes Irritable Bowel (HealthDay)
  - Study Details Swine Flu Transmission Rates (HealthDay)
  - Treating COPD Early Improves Outcomes (HealthDay)
  - Whole Grains, Bran May Fight Hypertension in Men (HealthDay)
- Thursday, August 27:Return to top
  - Another Report Finds Swine Flu Targeting the Young (HealthDay)
  - CDC Turns to Social Sites to Get Flu Message Out (Reuters Health)
  - Cigarettes May Dull Taste Buds (HealthDay)
  - Depression No Bar to Medicare Drug Plan Enrollment (Reuters Health)
  - Health Tip: Stifle Back-to-School Allergy and Asthma Problems (HealthDay)
  - Home Dialysis a Good Option for Kidney Disease Patients (HealthDay)
  - How Bad Feelings Can Harm Your Health (HealthDay)
  - Immunization Rates Remain Stable at High Levels among the Nation′s 19- through 35-Month-Old Children (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
  - Milk Allergy Symptoms May Ease with Exposure (HealthDay)
  - Prostate Cancer Diagnosed Earlier, Race Gap Narrows (Reuters Health)
  - Radiation Exposure from Medical Imaging (HealthDay)
  - Regular Yoga May Improve Eating Habits (HealthDay)
  - Steady Improvements Seen for Young Blood Cancer Patients (HealthDay)
  - Strong Thighs May Mean Less Knee Pain for Women (HealthDay)
  - Variants in Three Genes Account for Most Dog Coat Differences (National Human Genome Research Institute)
- Wednesday, August 26:Return to top
  - Advice Helps Prevent Pain After Breast Cancer Surgery (HealthDay)
  - As Waistlines Widen, Brains Shrink (HealthDay)
  - Blood Flow Mismatch Seen in Pancreatic Cancers (HealthDay)
  - Colorectal Cancer Attitudes Vary by Ethnicity (Reuters Health)
  - Drug Ads May Not Alter Most Cancer Patients' Care (Reuters Health)
  - 'Electronic Nose' Could Spot Kidney Disease (HealthDay)
  - Experimental Treatment Could Fight Muscular Dystrophy (HealthDay)
  - FDA Warns about Stolen Insulin (Food and Drug Administration)
  - Fertilizer Ban Makes a Difference (HealthDay)
  - For Bilingual Folks, Both Languages Always Present (HealthDay)
  - Gene 'Fix' in Egg Prevents Inherited Diseases in Monkeys (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: When Labor May Be Induced (HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Who's at Greater Risk of Hip Fracture? (HealthDay)
  - High Blood Pressure in Children (HealthDay)
  - Many Health-Care Workers May Shun Swine Flu Shot (HealthDay)
  - Medical Scans a Significant Source of Radiation (HealthDay)
  - New Technique Could Eliminate Inherited Mitochondrial Disease (National Institute of Child Health and Human Development)
  - New Troponin Tests Pinpoint Heart Attacks Faster (Reuters Health)
  - No Flu Vaccines Before Mid-October, CDC Predicts (Reuters Health)
  - U.S. Updates Clinical Guidelines for Prevention and Treatment of Opportunistic Infections among HIV-Exposed and HIV-Infected Children (National Institute of Child Health and Human Development)
  - Wheat Consumption May Contribute to Diabetes (HealthDay)
  - Women's Exercise Priorities Vary with Life Stages (HealthDay)
- Tuesday, August 25:Return to top
  - Family Stress and Workers' Health (HealthDay)
- Monday, August 24:Return to top
  - Overuse of Antibiotics Leads to Resistant TB Strain (HealthDay)

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