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12 February 2006

Lilly Launches Humalog(R) Mix50/50(R) Insulin In United States
FDA Approves Rituxan(R) Plus Chop For First-Line Treatment Of Diffuse Large B-Cell Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Defra's Chief Vet Makes Statement On Avian Influenza (bird Flu) And The New Poultry Register, UK
Where Has Bird Flu Been Found So Far, Globally?
Many Radiologists Wouldn't Choose Medicine Again - As Physician Shortage Continues, More Radiologists Seek Work-Life Balance
Many Psychiatrists Wouldn't Choose Medicine Again - Growing Frustration, Shrinking Net Pay Create "Silent Shortage" Of Psychiatrists
Most Nurse Anesthetists Would Choose The Career Again - Anesthesiologist Shortage Raises CRNAs' Stature And Earnings
Many Anesthesiologists Wouldn't Choose Medicine Again
11 February 2006

Early Lung Cancer Diagnosis Facilitated With New Navigation Technology
First Paranoid Schizophrenia, And Later Bipolar Disorder - A Personal Account
Bird Flu Confirmed In Southern Italy And Greece
ADHD Drugs Should Have Black Box Warning, Says FDA Advisory Panel
People Falling Ill Near To Chickens With Bird Flu, Nigeria
Metabolic Acidosis Associated With An Increased Mortality Rate
10 February 2006

Melatonin Not Seen To Prevent Jet Lag
What Is Anthrax?
Parents Who Fight May Harm Children's Future Emotional Development
Children's Distress Over Parental Conflict Continues Over Time
09 February 2006

Disgraced South Korean Scientist Loses Job At Seoul National University
Bird Flu Spills Over Into Other Nigerian States
Total Cancer Deaths Down In USA, First Time In 75 Years
Migrating Birds Could Bring Bird Flu To Western Europe From Africa
Eleventh Human Bird Flu Case In China Confirmed
Confirmation Of H5N1 Avian Influenza In Nigeria Marks Further Spread Of Virus
Pfizer Charges Teva And Sandoz With Patent Infringement
Rheumatoid Arthritis And Asthma - Sydney Scientists Discover & License Breakthrough Anti-Inflammatory Treatment
CORvalenTM (D-Ribose) Improves Pain And Quality Of Life In Fibromyalgia And Chronic Fatigue Patients
Hepatitis C Recurs Rapidly After Liver Transplant
Prescription Painkillers Effective In Patients With Dormant Inflammatory Bowel Disease
08 February 2006

Nurse Admits To Killing Patients, But Out Of Compassion, Germany
Why Are So Many Children Still On Antidepressants In The UK?
UK Infants To Get New Vaccine Against Pneumococcal Infections (meningitis)
Bird Flu Hits Nigeria H5N1 Strain
Cancer Of The Womb Survival Rates Improve, But For Over 60s Incidence Increases, UK
Low Fat Diet Does Not Protect From Cancer - It Is Quality, Not Quantity, Isn't It?
Asthma - Can Reducing Salt Intake Help?
Cancer Protection From Broccoli, Cauliflower And Cabbage, They Contain A Compound Called I3C
Examining Malignant Melanoma In Horses And People
Triple Code
Therapeutic Vaccine Trial For Genital Warts Launched, Australia
07 February 2006

Backyard Poultry Ban In Hong Kong, Anti Bird Flu Drive
Stress And Obesity Triggering Early Puberty In Girls
Californian Children Have Serious Dental Problems
Stem Cell Breakthrough Helps 85% Of Type 2 Diabetes Patients
Researchers Show The 'BEST' Way To Reduce Osteoporosis Risk
06 February 2006

Remembering How Far Health Care Has Come Since George Washington's Time
'I Now Have A Face' Says Face Transplant Recipient
Asbestos Still Being Used In USA, Despite The Known Risks
How To Look Beautiful And Feel Comfortable During Your Pregnancy
How To Choose Petite Maternity Clothing That Will Fit You Just Right
FDA Approves CLARINEX-D(R) 12 HOUR (desloratadine 2.5mg/pseudoephedrine 120mg) Tablet Prescription Antihistamine With Decongestant
Patients With Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma Multiforme - Health Canada Approves TEMODAL(R) (temozolomide)
Migraine - FDA Approves New Formulation Of Imitrex(R) (sumatriptan Succinate) Injection
05 February 2006

MRI - Brain Images That Show Structure And Function, Yale School Of Medicine
Best Gluteus Maximus Training - Exercises For Your Butt
What Is Breast Cancer?
Obese Women Suffer More Pregnancy Complications
04 February 2006

Drugs Formerly Contraindicated For IBD Proves Beneficial For Pain Relief
HIV/AIDS, Health Problems Among New York's Homeless Worse Than General Population, Study Says
03 February 2006

Creating Bird Flu Vaccine Using GM A Real Possibility
Cocaine Users At Risk Of Life Threatening Abdominal Complications
02 February 2006

Women More Sensitive To Pain During Periods Of Low Estrogen
Can Snoring Ruin A Marriage - Link Between Quality Sleep And Marital Satisfaction Investigated
Life-Threatening Lupus Responds To Stem Cell Transplant Therapy
Bladder Problems After Childbirth Reduce Considerable After Three Months
What Is Bipolar Disorder? Bipolar Symptoms And Treatments
01 February 2006

New Studies Help Patients With Treatment-Resistant Bipolar Disorder
Iraqi Doctors Desperately Short Of Bird Flu Medications
Women Who Stop Taking Antidepressants During Pregnancy Risk Relapse
Awareness Of Heart-disease High Among Women
Bicalutamide 150mg Plus Radiotherapy Significantly Extends Survival In Men With Locally Advanced Prostate Cancer Compared To Radiotherapy Alone
GERD, Expanded Medicare Reimbursement For Plicator Procedure, NDO Surgical
31 January 2006

How To Sleep Comfortably During Pregnancy - Maternity Pillows!
6% Of Babies Born With Birth Defects Globally
Twelve More Suspected Bird Flu Cases In Iraq
Girl And Uncle Dies Of Bird Flu In Iraq
Don't Let Your Children Skip Breakfast
Orf Virus Infection In Humans - NY, Illinois, California, And Tennessee, 2004--2005
30 January 2006

Ranbaxy Launches Volix (Voglibose) For Treatment Of Diabetes, First Time In India
Can You Catch Obesity? Apparently You Can, Say Researchers
FDA Approves Updated Instructions For Use For The CYPHER(R) Sirolimus-Eluting Coronary Stent
Lethal H5N1 Bird Flu Strain Confirmed In Cyprus
Private Sector May Provide Primary Healthcare To NHS, UK
Panadol Is Safe For Consumers, Tests Confirm
Migraine - New Study Supports Importance Of Considering Gastric Stasis
Women's First Pregnancy And Delivery Creates Risk For Stress Urinary Incontinence (SUI)
New Point Of Care Diagnostic Test Provides Quick Assessment Of Basic Metabolic Status At Patient's Bedside
29 January 2006

Latest Developments In Infertility Treatment
27 January 2006

Passive Smoking Raises Breast Cancer Risk For Under 50s
Bird Flu Virus Has Unique Gene Not Found In Human Flu Virus
Brain Damaged Girl Improves, Her Eyes Follow Sounds
Stem Cell Therapy For Parkinson's Disease
Polycystic Kidney Disease
Brain Abnormality Found In Alzheimer's Disease Related To Gait Impairment In Older Persons
26 January 2006

Marijuana Use Linked To Early Bladder Cancer
Heart Surgery Drug Raises Kidney Failure Risk
New HIV Diagnoses Rise In 2005 UK
Man Dies Of Bird Flu In Indonesia
Children's Peer Relationships Have Enormous Influence On Health And Development
Women With Endometriosis Undergoing IVF Benefit From Treatment With GnRH Agonists
Alzheimer's Drugs Aricept, Razadyne And Exelon Offer Modest Improvements, Equal Effectiveness
Measuring Several Inflammatory Markers Better Predicts Cardiovascular Disease Risk Than Just One Marker
25 January 2006

Chimps More Closely Related To Humans Than Other Apes
Giving Gifts To Doctors Not Good For Patients
Chinese Government Will Regulate AIDS Prevention And Control
Fed Will Reimburse States' Medicare Drug Benefit Spending
EuroGen Pharmaceuticals Withdraws Its Application For Orathecin For Treatment Of Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer, Europe
The Cause Of Snoring In Pregnancy Revealed By A Scottish Research Team
24 January 2006

10th Human Bird Flu Case Confirmed In China
Erectile Dysfunction Linked To Raised Heart Disease Risk
Diet Drug Xenical Closer To OTC Status In USA
Canadian Beef Meeting With South Korea Cancelled
Melanoma A Growing Problem In Hispanics
Warfarin Increases Risk Of Bone Fracture
White Blood Cell Count, Inflammation Linked To Cancer Deaths
High Interest In Inhibitors Of The Novel Target Sodium-dependent Glucose (co-) Transporter (SGLT) For Therapy Of Type 2 Diabetes
23 January 2006

Indonesia Confirms 2 More Fatal Human Bird Flu Cases
Medicare Prescription Program Confusing, Especially For The Elderly
Perhaps Bird Flu Not So Deadly For Humans With Proper Treatment
Can Soy Lower Cholesterol? Perhaps Not As Much As We Thought
Mad Cow Disease Confirmed In Canada
Suspected Bird Flu Cases In France Had Negative Test Results
Shingles, Epidural Injection Does Not Reduce Long-term Pain
Popular Antidepressants May Also Affect Human Immune System
Obesity Lawsuits In The USA
20 January 2006

Portable 'Vein Finder' For Faster, More Accurate Injections Developed
Benefits Of Pilates, Evaluation By American Council On Exercise
19 January 2006

Delaying Surgery For Hernia Repair A Safe Option
Before Taking Your Temperature Don't Eat Or Drink
CCR5 Genetic Variation Responsible For HIV Resistance Might Decrease Resistance To West Nile Virus, Study Says
18 January 2006

OraQuick Oral HIV Test Accurate Despite Reports Of False-Positive Results, OraSure CEO Says
17 January 2006

Anesthesia Duration Not An Indicator Of Adverse Outcomes For Patients Having Plastic Surgery
Collaborative Gene Identification May Lead To Discoveries In Other Birth Defects
16 January 2006

3-week Diet/exercise Study Shows 50 Percent Reversal In Metabolic Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes
Carbohydrates Improve Insulin Control
Turmeric And Some Vegetables Could Halt Prostate Cancer
Dangers Of Unlicensed Personnel Performing Medical Cosmetic Procedures In Non-clinical Settings
15 January 2006

Deer Antlers Hold Clues To Stem Cell Research
Scottish Medicines Consortium Approves Zoton FasTab, The First And Only Oro-dispersible PPI For Test And Trea
14 January 2006

Teenage Drinking And Smoking - Siblings Are Powerful Role Models
Coffee Limits Blood Flow To Heart Muscle During Exercise
Iron And Folic Acid Supplementation Guidelines For Children Should Be Revised
Liquid-based Cytology No Better Than Conventional Smear Test
Current Bird Flu Outbreak In Turkey Started In Mid-November, Not Mid-December
Type 3 Deiodinase Enzyme Keeps Thyroid Hormones In Check
13 January 2006

Research Details How Group B Coxsackieviruses Hijacks Cell Signals To Cause Infection
Alcohol Influence In Films - Can Predispose Younger Teens To Experiment With Alcohol
Blocking Leptin Helps Halt And Heal Multiple Sclerosis
Diagnosis And Treatment Of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Improves With Advanced Genomics And Proteomics
90% Cure Rate For Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Within Reach
20% Patients On Commonly Prescribed Diuretics Have Abnormal Sodium And Potassium Levels
12 January 2006

Why Do Some People Choose To End Their Own Lives And Others Don't? The Answer Could Save Lives
DinB DNA Polymerase Is A Key Player In DNA Repair
11 January 2006

Effects Of Sleep Inertia As Bad Or Worse Than Being Legally Drunk, Say Researchers
Most Men With Penile Implants Are Able To Have Sex Says New Study
Turning Tobacco Plants Into Vaccine Production Factories To Combat The Deadliest Form Of Plague
Face Perception Is Modulated By Sexual Orientation
Newer Football Helmet Design May Reduce Incidence Of Concussions In High School Players
10 January 2006

Lack Of Sleep's Effects On Learning, Undoes Rejuvenating Effects On The Brain
Desert Soil Bacteria More Diverse Than Amazon Soil Bacteria
Fetuses, Infants Exposed To Herpes B During, After Pregnancy At Increased Risk For Cerebral Palsy, Study Says
09 January 2006

Impact Of Chronic Wasting Disease On Humans
Four Key Lifestyle Factors That Can Affect Fertility
Bird Flu - Russians Advised Not To Visit Turkey
Humans May Be Infected With Bird Flu In Ankara, Turkey
08 January 2006

Four People Infected With Bird Flu In Turkey, Perhaps Many More
Epstein-Barr Reactivation During Pregnancy Might Lead To Preterm Delivery, Study Says
06 January 2006

Human Hair Follicle Stem Cells
Bird Flu Claims Life Of Third Child From Same Family, Turkey
Rotateq And Rotarix Prevent Severe Childhood Diarrhoea Caused By Rotaviruses
Ariel Sharon Undergoes More Surgery To Reduce Cranial Pressure
Group Supporting Abortion Rights Files Brief To Support Wis. Antiabortion Group's Appeal Of Campaign Finance Law
05 January 2006

Bird Flu Claims Two Lives, Turkey
Oral Sex May Be A Risk Factor For Nongonococcal Urethritis, A Common STD
Use Of Nicotine Patches, Gum In First 12 Weeks Of Pregnancy Can Increase Risk Of Birth Defects, Study Says
04 January 2006

Sam's Club To Launch New Small Business Health Insurance Plan, USA
Birth Control Pill Could Cause Long-Term Problems With Testosterone, New Research Indicates
Insomnia More Common Among Women Than Men
Obesity Is A Risk Factor For Kidney Failure - University Of California, San Francisco
Young People's Alcohol Drinking Influenced By How Much Advertising They View
03 January 2006

Promising New Treatment For Ulcerative Colitis Sufferers
Smoking Cessation Device Helps Wean You Off Gradually
Stop Smoking With Laser Therapy
Interval Training Can Help The Overweight Burn 600% More Fat In 2006
02 January 2006

Know The 4 "W's" - Who, What, When, Where - Healthy Tips For Your Teens
Teach The Importance Of Healthy Eating And Physical Activity - Healthy Tips For Your Teens
Medicare Therapy Cap In Effect On January 1, USA
Solution For Newborns With "Small Jaw Syndrome" Superior To Traditional Therapy
01 January 2006

New Sleeping Pills Are Effective, But None Stands Out As The Best
Deal With Overly Protruding Ears
Old Test Offers New Hope For Back Pain Sufferers
Omega-3 Fatty Acids Can Improve Lung Function
31 December 2005

IPod's Popular Earbuds: Hip Or Harmful? Turn 'Em Down And Turn 'Em Off, Says Expert
China Confirms Additional Human Bird Flu Infection H5N1
Client-Centered Therapy Under The Microscope
Helping Wounds Heal, Some Tips From Mayo Clinic Women's HealthSource
30 December 2005

New Acne Treatment - Anti-DHT Clearogen
29 December 2005

Vitamin D Strongly Linked To Cancer Prevention
28 December 2005

Contact Lens - Acuvue Oasys With Hydraclear Plus Receives FDA Approval For Extended Wear
Innovation In Diabetes Care: New Ways For People To Take Insulin; New Compounds Under Development
27 December 2005

New Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma Drug, Nexavar(R) Granted U.S. Approval
Acquisition Of KuDOS Pharmaceuticals Will Enhance AstraZeneca's Ability To Generate Novel Cancer Treatments
Grapefruit Helps People With Gum Disease
Sharon To Undergo Hole In The Heart Operation
Vaccine To Stop Smoking Has Surprisingly Good Results
New Bird Flu Vaccine Developed In China
Libyan Court Grants Five Bulgarians And One Palestinian A Reprieve
The History Of Glivec
Medical Futility Focus Of Practical Bioethics - Ethical Issue For Clinicians And Patients
26 December 2005

FDA Approves Orencia(R) (Abatacept) For Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment
FDA Approves StarClose Vascular Closure System, Abbott
Mechanism For Epstein-Barr Virus Protein's Role In Blood Cancers Discovered
Wild Versus Farmed Salmon, The Pros And Cons
Obesity Treatment - Blocking Cannabinoid Receptor, CB1 Shows Promise
25 December 2005

Free Care By Florida Emergency Physicians Climbs Faster As Uninsured Patient Visits Increase - A Sagging Safety Net
24 December 2005

Fate Of 5 Bulgarian Nurses In Libya May Be Decided By The End Of The Year
Derivative Of The Sweet Wormwood Plant Shows Potential In Preventing Breast Cancer
23 December 2005

All About Tamiflu
Tamiflu May Not Be So Effective Against Bird Flu
Two More Bird Flu Human Infections Confirmed, Indonesia
21 December 2005

Genetic Testing Still Smart Choice During In Vitro Fertilization, Despite Uncertainties
Adults Also Suffer From Cyclical Vomiting Syndrome
Combating Depression In Women With Nursing Interventions
Adults With Amblyopia, Or Lazy Eye, Can Improve And Retain Their Gains
Celexa Not Associated With Increased Risk Of Birth Defects, Study Says
20 December 2005

96% Percent Of Minimally Invasive Knee Replacement Patients Leave Same Day, No Complication
19 December 2005

America's Weight Problem - Where Is The Pharmaceutical Industry?
New Discovery May Improve Treatment Of Neurodegenerative Diseases And Type 2 Diabetes
Sixth Person Infected With Bird Flu, China
Boy Of 8 Dies Of Bird Flu In Indonesia
Cocaine Abuse May Raise Parkinson's Disease Later In Life, Pregnant Woman's Abuse May Raise Baby's Risk Later On
The Better The Brandy, The Greater The Health Benefit - A Thought For Christmas
18 December 2005

Cephalosporins More Effective In Treating Strep Throat Than Penicillin, Amoxicillin
New Nanotechnology Receives FDA Approval - New Era In Battle Against Hospital Related Infections
Xenotransplantation Should Be Allowed To Develop In New Zealand, Bioethics Council
Milk Thistle Extract Treatment For Liver Disease Is Found To Be Ineffective
Alcohol Can Inhibit The Formation Of New Bone Cells Called Osteoblasts, Thereby Decreasing Bone Formation
Visually Impaired People Prefer To Watch Television Enhanced With Special Processing
Household Cleaners Remove Lead-laden Dust As Effectively As High Phosphate Detergents And Lead-specific Cleaning Products
17 December 2005

Use Of Color-Coded Patient Wristbands Creates Unnecessary Risk
Largest Ever Asthma Trial Highlights Safety Of Pulmicort Treatment During Pregnancy
Herbal Supplement, N-Acetylcysteine (NAC), Helps Reduce Cocaine Cravings
Psoriasis Drug May Also Relieve Depression And Fatigue Linked To The Disease
Bayer Diagnostics Launches Advia Centaur(R) CP Immunoassay System
16 December 2005

New Data Highlight Tygacil (Tigecycline) In Vitro Activity Against Resistant Gram-Negative And Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase-Producing Bacteria
Cot Death Mothers Have Complication Risks In Subsequent Pregnancies
15 December 2005

Bird Flu Vaccine Shows Promise, Sanofi-Pasteur
Flu Killed Many Children In 2003-2004 USA
Bird Flu Death, 34-Year Old Man, Indonesian Ministry Confirms
Elderly Can Improve Memory By Exercising Brain And Body
14 December 2005

Bacteria That Cause Tooth Decay Able To Survive Without Important Biochemical Pathway
Reprocessing Medical Devices - Statement From The Association Of Medical Device Reprocessors
Pfizer Funds $100 Million Study On Cox-2 Inhibitors Celebrex
Mapping The Cancer Genome, $100 Million US Project
High Fiber Intake Does Not Reduce Colorectal Cancer Risk
13 December 2005

Are Anabolic Steroids Addictive? Animal Study Suggests They Are
Two Cups Of Tea A Day Lower Ovarian Cancer Risk By 46%
Deafness From Chemotherapy More Common Than We Think
ARVD, Potentially Fatal Heart Condition Among Young Athletes, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions
Pregnant Women Who Work Night Shifts Increase Risk Of Delivering Prematurely, Study Says
12 December 2005

GSK Acquires Influenza Vaccine Manufacturer ID Biomedical Corporation
Mental Disorders In Latin America And The Caribbean Forecast To Increase
Cutting Heartburn Pain Could Lead To Cancer
Depakote(R) ER Approved For Acute Manic Or Mixed Episodes Associated With Bipolar Disorder, Abbott
Survival Benefit For Arimidex(R) In Early Breast Cancer
11 December 2005

BNP Is A More Reliable Marker Of Cardiac Function In Chronic Kidney - Bayer
Ecosystem Imbalance Is Threat To Human Health
Pregnant Women Should Avoid Close Contact With Sheep During The Lambing Season, UK
10 December 2005

Dendrites - How The Neuron Sprouts Its Branches
Life-Changing Effects Of A Heart Attack, Study
Herceptin Plus Chemotherapy Improves Disease-free Survival In Early Breast Cancer
Pacifiers Lower Sudden Infant Death, Population Based Case-Control Study
How Strong Is Hole In Heart And Stroke Link?
09 December 2005

Dummies Lower Cot Death Risk By 90 Per Cent
Bird Flu Could Damage US Economy With $675 Billion Blow
Tamiflu Production To Rise Dramatically After Roche Agrees With 15 US Labs
Is There A Weight-loss Resistance Gene? It Seems So
Relationship Between Obesity And Dental Decay In Children
Acne, Milk And The Iodine Link
Genomic Differences Between Dog Breeds
Sunflower Seeds, Pistachios Among Top Nuts For Lowering Cholesterol
08 December 2005

US Air Marshals Killed Passenger Who May Have Had Bipolar Disorder
Fructose And Obesity
Medicare Fraud Settlement Causes Oncologists To Lose Income, USA
Updated Infection-control Guidelines Focus On Patients, Personnel In The Cardiovascular Cath Lab
Prozac May Be The Most Popular, But Might Not Be The Most Effective Antidepressant
07 December 2005

Verizon Will Reduce Retiree Health Benefits For Some Employees, USA
10 Year Old Girl Has Bird Flu, Chinese Authorities Confirm
Newspaper Articles, Opinion Pieces Address New Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit, USA
Dr. Tallie Z. Baram Wins Nation's Top Epilepsy Research Award
06 December 2005

How Stress Can Make You Sick, Sydney Researchers Explain
Ranbaxy Launches Two New Anti-Hiv Products In India On World Aids Day
Family Rows Slow Down Body's Ability To Heal
05 December 2005

Tips For Managing Seasonal Affective Disorder, American Psychiatric Association
Children With Autism Have Broken Mirror Neuron System, UCLA Study
Bird Flu Killed More Than 2,000 Birds In Ukraine
Face Transplant Woman Recovering Well, Say Medical Team
Moderate Drinkers Less Likely To Be Obese Than Teetotallers
04 December 2005

Rheumatoid Arthritis, Role Of Type II Collagen, Study
Spinal Cord Injury, Nerve Regeneration Possible, University Of California San Francisco
Nutritionally Enhanced Rice Reduces Iron Deficiency, Study
03 December 2005

Breast CT Is More Comfortable Than Mammography And Maybe More Accurate, Research Shows
Please Help Us Complete A Survey On Work And Wellbeing
Slightly Higher Risk Of Major Birth Defects Associated With IVF
Liver Transplants May Not Be Indicated For Cystic Fibrosis Patients With Bleeding Complication
02 December 2005

Heavy Marijuana Use And Schizophrenia Risk
FDA Approves AVELOX (moxifloxacin HCl) For Treatment Of Complicated Intra-abdominal Infections
Morphine May Help In The Final Stage Of Life For Patients With Breathing Difficulties
01 December 2005

Caffeine Helps Your Short-Term Memory, Say Austrian Researchers
French Woman Receives First Partial Face Transplant
30 November 2005

Mapping Bird Flu News - Innovative and Graphic Way to Monitor Emerging News on Bird Flu
Work and wellbeing in large and small businesses and organisations, survey
AIUM discourages the sale and use of ultrasound equipment for personal use in the home
Acetaminophen poisoning now most common cause of acute liver failure in the USA
29 November 2005

HBO Films' 'Yesterday' Chronicles Life of HIV-Positive South African Woman
The Cyberhand will be hard wired into the nervous system, allowing sensory feedback from hand to brain
Dementia - Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA) linked to prion gene, study
New Oxoid Chromogenic Medium Improves Screening For MRSA
Squinting at computer screen reduces blinking rate, raises risk of dry eye
28 November 2005

Merck Announces Global Restructuring Program
Multiple Sclerosis - OTC Glucosamine may provide some relief
Toddler has bird flu, Vietnam
FDA Approves Effexor XR Approved for Panic Disorder Treatment
Innovative clipping mechanism revolutionizes dental implant technology
David Blaine lost 25% of body weight during glass box fast
Medicare Proposes New Coverage Policy For Bariatric Surgery Procedures, USA
Poor diet and body weight affect how well we work
Exercise Helps Relieve Severe Depression - or So It Seems
27 November 2005

Regenerating worms help elucidate stem cell biology
26 November 2005

Coversyl's Cardioprotective Benefits Go Beyond Blood Pressure Reduction
People not aware of harmful effects of painkillers, study
Developing sports performance technology, Sontra Medical and HortResearch
25 November 2005

Procoralan(R) (ivabradine), the first pure heart rate-lowering agent, receives marketing authorization in Europe
Asthma care can be delivered successfully by targeted routine telephone triage
24 November 2005

Were Drugs or Disease the Muse Behind These Famous Artists?
Bupropion as Methamphetamine Addiction Treatment Holds Promise
Role of Vitamin D in Bone Health in Americans Over 50, Leading Osteoporosis Experts Reach Consensus
Cranberries are good for your teeth
23 November 2005

Sweating and discomfort without exercise is good indicator of impending heart attack
Role of melatonin in cancer treatment is looking compelling
Mental stress raises cholesterol levels in healthy adults
Aspartame Causes Cancer in Rats at Levels Currently Approved for Humans
Homeopathy helps 70% of patients with chronic diseases, 6 year study
Breastfeeding reduces diabetes 2 risk for mothers
22 November 2005

Critical nursing shortage ahead unless action taken now, RCN, UK
New Anti-Arrhythmic Drug in Development for Atrial Fibrillation Treatment, Dronedarone
Endorectal coil improves prostate cancer detection
Age alone influences heart surgery outcomes for octogenarians
Understanding T cell proliferation to a T
21 November 2005

Cherries may help lower blood sugar
Bird flu early warning system to be developed, led by UN
14 billion poultry to be vaccinated in China
Protein linked to severe liver damage
How does music training affect the brain
Stiff arteries relax like younger blood vessels after taking alagebrium
Risks Of Riding Roller Coasters For People With Heart Disease
How chemotherapy-induced leukemia develops, UC Davis Cancer Center
Number of serotonin receptors influences brain's response to fear and stress
20 November 2005

Anti-MRSA 'Super-drug' Secures Funding to Phase II Clinical Trials
Bird flu found in Canada, H5N1, but not Asian form
Postural stability is a more valid measure of stability than equilibrium stability
Twins' lower IQ levels than single-born children not down to social factors
Symbicort Maintenance and Reliever Therapy is Highly Effective Compared with Any Dose of Seretide
Body landmarks identify spinal alignment of person seated in wheelchair
19 November 2005

New generation of insulin pump - Starbridge secures global diabetes contract
Teenage pregnancy - the reason why confidentiality law must be upheld
Bonviva intravenous injection for postmenopausal osteoporosis confirmed effective over 2 years
Bird flu, Indonesian President asks for international help
FDA asks for new warnings on 3 asthma drugs, long-acting beta 2-adrenergic agonists
Tamiflu, FDA panel gives it the all clear
Decaffeinated Coffee May Be Harmful To Heart Health
Cause of Ronald Reagan's and Margaret Thatcher's hand disease
Denosumab, shows increased bone mineral density, Amgen
Malaria, RTS,S vaccine candidate protects children for at least 18 months
Alarming health effects of global warming
18 November 2005

Bacterial Protein Azurin as a Novel Anticancer Agent
Heart failure mortality rates down when hospitals make efforts to improve care
Parkinson's disease a CIA fabrication, says Fidel Castro
Gynecologist who raped patients faces stiff prison sentence
Tamiflu, reports of deaths and abnormal behaviour among children
How does the immune system respond to cancer?
17 November 2005

Smokers urged to give up for a day
Fidel Castro has Parkinson's Disease, thinks the CIA
Decaf can raise your bad cholesterol levels by up to 10%
Spanking your child raises risk of aggression and anxiety in all cultures
Breakdown of myelin insulation in brain's wiring implicated in childhood developmental disorders
How Does Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Infect The Lung?
Chronic stress can induce rapid blocking of arteries after a balloon angioplasty procedure
Wall Street Journal Examines High Price of Gaucher Disease Treatment Cerezyme
Pregnant, Postpartum Women at Increased Risk of Fatal Blood Clots, Study Says
Lack of protein in obese people is risk factor for kidney, heart disease, Thomas Jefferson University
16 November 2005

Two human cases of H5N1 bird flu in China confirmed
Parental discipline, life events, and peers affect teens' risk of depression
COPD, Experts Call For Re-Focussing of Management to Reduce Hospital Admissions And Mortality
It's possible to grow new lung alveoli by growing new blood vessels, University of Alberta
How protein-rich diets stunt the appetite
New cigarette flavors include mint, chocolate and citrus - youth market targeted
Having false memories is a real phenomenon
Muscular dystrophy and cancer-associated muscle wasting share dystrophin dysfunction
15 November 2005

Bad eating habits costing UK health service £6 billion every year
FDA's rejection of morning-after pill bizarre
Medicare, seniors can sign up for Part D, new prescription drug program
Results of the largest clinical trial in type 2 diabetes patients demonstrating positive effects of fenofibrate therapy on cardiovascular events
When sensation becomes perception
TV Sexual Scenes Nearly Double Since 1998, Rate of Safer Sex References Levels Off, Kaiser Family Foundation Study Says
14 November 2005

Speed of PSA increase matters more than PSA level
Errors in the healthcare begins with Scheduling
High Dietary Calcium Intake May Increase Prostate Cancer Risk
13 November 2005

Man is cured of AIDS
Genes involved in biofilms of Staphylococcus aureus
Dr. Helen Hobbs wins international award for lipid research
Chlamydia pneumoniae present in eyes with 'wet' age-related macular degeneration
Vacations provide mental health benefits for women
12 November 2005

Bupropion re-kindles interest in dopamine strategy for major depression
Do exercise and you will live longer and enjoy better health as well
Ads for SSRI antidepressants are misleading, say researchers
Young adults with ADHD - ADDERALL XR significantly improves driving performance, study
11 November 2005

Benefits of Zyflamend in the early treatment of prostate cancer, Columbia study
Bird Flu Virus Ten Times Worse for Lungs Than Normal Flu Virus
Reliable Down Syndrome test for first 12 weeks of pregnancy
9% of children may outgrow their tree nut allergies
IBS, targeted antibiotics lead to long-lasting improvement in symptoms, study
Rheumatoid arthritis, cannabis based medicine eases pain and suppresses disease
10 November 2005

NSAIDs may cut risk of esophageal cancer in people with Barrett's esophagus
Smoking in movies makes more kids smoke
Flu pandemic conference, World Bank says $1bn needed, WHO says $500 million for developing drugs and vaccine
09 November 2005

Cancer treatment good, follow up faulty, says report
Women who drink colas have hypertension risk, but coffee is OK
British Airways mislaid bird flu sample from Romania
Sinusitis is one of top three reasons for chronic cough
08 November 2005

Life-size, precise, artificial cochlea
Wal-Mart Increases Medicaid Spending, Decreases Wages
Colon Cancer, Xeloda plus oxaliplatin (XELOX) dramatically reduces hospital visits by over 60%
Shock tactics to get British kids off junk food
Flu pandemic will come and will cost $800 billion, World Bank report
Diabetes time-bomb among US children
Gemcitabine and capecitabine improved overall survival in patients with advanced pancreatic cancer
Nitric Oxide Inhibition Slows Alzheimer's Disease in Mice, Weill Cornell Team Reports
Fatty liver and hypertension, cardiovascular disease risk
Mayo Clinic finds chronic cough patients report a miserable existence
Shortness of breath without chest pain can signify the presence of high risk heart disease
07 November 2005

Prostate Cancer - Casodex® 150mg plus Radiotherapy Extends Life Much More than Radiotherapy Alone
Genetics, Molecular Biomarkers Form Molecular Basis for Cancer Prevention
Safer cigarette being developed by British American Tobacco
3 possible human bird flu cases in China, says officials
Exjade(R), a breakthrough once-daily oral iron chelator, receives first approval worldwide in the US
Movies lure children into taking up smoking
Diabetes patients have much higher colorectal cancer risk
Newspaper Articles Address Wal-Mart Employee Health Benefits, Other Company Issues, USA
New Data Demonstrate Potential Benefits of Crestor(R) on Kidney Function
06 November 2005

NSAID/ASA GI Safety
ADHD Medication May Be Effective in Treatment of Hyperactivity in Autism
Bird flu deaths climb to five in Indonesia
High Doses Of Ibuprofen Cause Significant GI Bleeding, Despite Safety Profile
Diabetes 2, ACTOplus met(R) (pioglitazone HCl and metformin HCl)
Tuberculosis blood test believed superior to skin test
Study Examines Anticancer Effect of Herbal Medicine in Cancer Cells
05 November 2005

Pulmonary Fibrosis Linked to Genetic Susceptibility and Smoking
Many mistakenly think nicotine causes cancer, rather than the smoke
Apple shape predicts heart attack risk better than BMI
04 November 2005

Lung Cancer Mass Predicts Brain Metastases
Can Broccoli Sprouts, Cabbage, Ginko Biloba And Garlic Prevent Cancer? Apparently, Yes
US medical care is the most expensive and has the most errors
Long-term Health Effects of SARS
Sepsis Risk Higher for Patients with COPD
New studies examine the evidence on probiotics in IBS
Pedialyte and Gatorade equally effective in alleviating effects of viral gastroenteritis in children
'Silent' nighttime acid reflux symptoms can cause poor sleep and sleep apnea
03 November 2005

Mother to child transmission of hepatitis C virus, breastfeeding does not increase risk
40 Tons Of Hamburger Patties May Have E coli O157:H7, USA
Attractive women tend to have higher oestrogen levels
We may have a vaccine for flu pandemic, but not capacity to produce enough
New Kind of Appetite Suppressant - Hope for the Obese?
Effects of aerobic exercise on various psychological dimensions, including well-being
02 November 2005

Application of Computer Technology Internet in Mental Health Care
Addiction recovery, environment is a major factor, study
Poor pregnancy outcomes linked to increased uric acid
Non-drug hypertension treatment device effectively reduces blood pressure in hypertensive diabetics
Tips on Avoiding Winter Weight Gain
Your stomach can tell whether you are being truthful
Women with lung cancer tend to live longer than men, regardless of treatment
01 November 2005

Effect of 1-year smoking cessation in COPD and asymptomatic smokers
Self-management education in COPD - Key to lower hospital admissions
31 October 2005

Positive Clinical Trial Results for Keppra(R) as Adjunctive Therapy in the Treatment of Primary Generalised Tonic-Clonic Seizures
Record number of US unmarried women give birth
30 October 2005

Botox injections effective for treating stroke spasticity
Regular physical activity may strengthen knee cartilage
The best treatment strategy for early rheumatoid arthritis - what is it?
Poultry sales plummet in Beijing and Shanghai after three bird flu outbreaks
29 October 2005

Reducing poverty in Africa, population growth may be bigger hurdle than AIDS
Genetic Link Between Heart Disease And Psoriasis
Hunger in USA rises by 43 percent over last five years
Story of AIDS victim family, a tragedy and then some hope
Could we prevent a flu pandemic?
What is avian influenza?
Which is the dangerous bird flu virus strain, and why?
What is the flu pandemic risk?
28 October 2005

New Melatonergic Antidepressant Combines Efficacy With Very Favourable Side-Effect Profile
Roche puts a stop to American stockpiling of Tamiflu
Routine mammograms plus therapy reduce breast cancer deaths by 7-23%
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