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27 November 2006

Male Contraceptive Pill Could Be Here In Five Years
Cull Of Cats And Dogs Planned In South Korea To Stem Bird Flu Spread
What Will Democrats Do About Drug Prices?
Survey Results Name Top 20 Trends In Health And Fitness Industry
Humans And Chimpanzees, How Similar Are We?
Better Prognosis For Young Anorexia Nervosa Sufferers
26 November 2006

Ham And Turkey Recalled After Listeria Scare
Prescription Opioid Abuse More Prevalent Than Heroin, OPICAN Study In 7 Canadian Cities Reveals
Dementia Care Intervention Eases Burden For Families
New Report Defines 'Normal' Menstruation Cycle
25 November 2006

People To Be Tested For Radiation After Alexander Litvinenko Death
South Korea Confirms H5N1 Bird Flu Outbreak
Abdul Qadeer Khan In Good Health After Prostate Cancer Surgery
NICE Recommends Exemestane (AROMASIN TM) As An Option, Within Its Licensed Indication, For Women With Early Breast Cancer
Aloka Co., Ltd. Introduces New Version 5 Of ProSound Alpha 10 At RSNA
24 November 2006

Canadian Partnership Against Cancer, Announces Stephen Harper
New PCR Test Detects Malaria Parasite In Urine Or Saliva Rather Than Blood
Diet May Help Prevent Allergies And Asthma
Folic Acid Can Lower Heart Disease And Stroke Risk
Japan Stops Poultry Imports From South Korea
Exercise Helps Elderly Regain Physical Function And Avoid Major Disability
The New England Journal Of Medicine Publishes Angiomax(R) (Bivalirudin) ACUITY Trial Results
Stem Cell Therapy In Multiple Sclerosis - Now It Is Time To Really Start
12 Ideas For Healthy Holiday Gifts
US Fast Tracks Bronchitol For Cystic Fibrosis
23 November 2006

Hospital Infections Often Result From Poor Hygiene, Lead To Increased Costs, Studies Find
Chiropractic For Arthritis - Benefits, Concerns, Side Effects, And Effectiveness
Baby Born With Heart Outside Body Undergoes Corrective Surgery
Fetal Blood Monitoring Is Pointless
Humans Differ Genetically More Than Previously Thought
Sciton ProFractional Technology To Offer Painless Fractional Treatments Of Acne Scars And Aging Skin
CMS Announces Accreditation Organizations For Suppliers Of Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics And Supplies, USA
New Standard Certifies Pillows As 'Asthma Friendly'
Bayer Diagnostics And Innogenetics Launch Versant HCV Genotype 2.0 Assay (LiPA) For Hepatitis C Virus Genotyping
Merck Launches National Advertising Campaign For GARDASIL®, Merck's New Cervical Cancer Vaccine
22 November 2006

Condom Promotion Campaigns In Sub-Saharan Africa Have Been Successful
Federal Judge Denies Vioxx Class Action Status
Occupational Therapy Improves Quality Of Life For Dementia Patients And Their Carers, UK
New Initiatives On Autism Spectrum Disorders Announced By Canadian Health Minister
Patients With Back Pain Recover Without Surgery
Exposure To Dioxins Influences Male Reproductive System, Study Of Vietnam Veterans Concludes
Vitamin B Deficiency And Poor Athletic Performance Linked
Defining Biochemical Recurrence Of Prostate Cancer After Radical Prostatectomy: A Proposal For A Standardized Definition
Health Of Children Born As A Result Of In Vitro Fertilization
AMICAS Announces New Release Of Vision Series PACS
Herbal Medication Relieves Painful Migraine Headaches
CVS/pharmacy Helps Seniors Find The Right Medicare Part D Plan
21 November 2006

Broken Homes May Trigger Schizophrenia
Majority Of Global AIDS/HIV Cases In Sub-Saharan Africa
Melanoma Risk For White Marathon Runners
Pine Tree Bark Reduces Side Effects In Hypertensive Patients
Principle And Design Of A Mobile Arm Support For People With Muscular Weakness
MIME Robotic Device For Upper-limb Neurorehabilitation In Subacute Stroke Subjects: A Follow-up Study
20 November 2006

Five Have Kidney Transplants In One Go
Bird Flu Vaccines Lose Their Strength
Stem Cells May Trigger Tumors
New GINA Guidelines Provide Supportive Statements For Symbicort SMART(reg)
Bright Future For Nuclear Medicine Technologists
The Role Of Metals In Alzheimer's Disease Explored
19 November 2006

Styles Of Conflict Between Parents Have Different Implications For Children And Families
Sibling Relationships Reflect Family Dynamics
Underage Alcohol Poisoning Increases In UK
British Stoicism Means More Die Of Heart Attack
Soy And Fish Have Cancer Preventing Qualities
Is Blood Coagulating Drug Dangerous For Troops Or A Life Saver?
Silicone Gel Breast Implants Overtake Salt Water Filled Ones
New Model To Aid Pancreatic Cancer Research
18 November 2006

California Public School Students Mostly Unfit
Enbrel First Biologic With Up To 9 Years Rheumatoid Arthritis Safety, Sustained Efficacy Data
Alzheimer's Drug Restriction To Be Challenged In Court
HPV Positive Smokers Have Much Higher Cervical Cancer Risk
Enbrel Provides Sustained Clinical Improvements For Ankylosing Spondylitis For Up To 3 Years
Fougera Receives Approval For First Generic Sulfacetamide Sodium Topical Suspension USP 10% (Rx)
17 November 2006

Health Care For Undocumented Immigrants Cost $1.1B In 2000, Study Finds
16 November 2006

Mayo Clinic Research Reveals 'broken Heart Syndrome' Recurs In 1 Of 10 Patients
Biotechnology, Embryonic Stem Cell Research 'Here To Stay' As Political Issues, Opinion Piece Says
Stem Cells Help Dogs With Muscular Dystrophy
Don't Smoke For One Day Drive In USA
RTA 402 Shown To Prevent Development Of Lung Cancer
New Study Confirms WelChol Improves Glycemic Control In Patients With Uncontrolled Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus On Insulin
New Study Finds VitalStim(R) Therapy More Effective Than Traditional Dysphagia Treatment
15 November 2006

Dark Chocolate Lowers Blood Clot Risk
Middle Aged Men Can Live Long If They Want
Pregnant Women With Lupus Face Higher Risk Of Complications And Death
GlaxoSmithKline Welcomes New GINA Guidelines For Asthma Management And Prevention
14 November 2006

50,000 Angioplasties Each Year Of No Benefit
Tamiflu To Carry Warning On Psychiatric Side Effects
Firefighters Face Increased Risk For Certain Cancers
Heavy Red Meat Consumption Raises Breast Cancer Risk Significantly
Type 2 Diabetes Epidemic In Asia
Negative Press Gives Asylum Seekers A Bad Name
Seriousness Of Heart Failure In Elderly Gauged By Seven-Point System
Once- or Twice-Daily Treatment With PULMICORT RESPULES(R) Significantly Increased Percentage of Days Asthma Is Controlled
First Study To Evaluate WelChol/Ezetimibe And Simvastatin Effect On LDL-C Finds Additional Lipid Parameter Benefits
13 November 2006

Colorado Company To Sell Medical Food Products Based On Wake Forest Discovery
Incidence Of Acute Rejection In High-Risk Kidney Transplant Patients Reduced By Antibody
The Global Initiative For Asthma (GINA) Announces Major Changes In Its Guidance For Asthma Management And Prevention
FDA Approves Pramipexole For The Treatment Of Moderate-To-Severe Primary Restless Legs Syndrome
A Healthy Population Is Good For The Economy
Gastric Bypass Surgery May Lead To Increased Kidney Stone Risk
It's The Heat And The Humidity: How Each Worsens Gout Symptoms
A Difference In Leg Lengths Could Indicate Pattern For Osteoarthritis
Pregabalin Proves Durable Pain Relief Option For Fibromyalgia
Quadriceps Strength Benefits Those With Knee Osteoarthritis
12 November 2006

Thousands Of Florida Residents Expected To Lose Eligibility For Medically Needy Program
Holiday Heartburn: Tasty Treats May Trigger Acid Reflux
Women Catching Up To Men In Lung Cancer Deaths
Medical School Blog Gives Students "Dose Of Reality"
Getting Tattooed Could Have Hidden Health Consequences
Systolic Blood Pressure Predicts Mortality In Heart Failure Patients
Patient's Worldwide Bill Of Rights For Eating Disorders Demands Proof Of Results
11 November 2006

Link Between Lou Gehrig's Disease And Gulf War Service
New Medical Dictionary Reference Tool at MediLexicon
New Laser Surgery For Voice Box Growths Offered By IU Physician
Extreme Pain Of Gout Is Detrimental To Quality Of Life & Work , New Poll Shows
Study Reports GYNECARE THERMACHOICE III Helps Most Women With Heavy Periods Return To Normal Or Less Bleeding
FDA Approves MIRAPEX For The Treatment Of Moderate-To-Severe Primary Restless Legs Syndrome
10 November 2006

Sunscreens With Benzophenone-3 Unsuitable For Children
Google Good Source For Doctors To Diagnose Hard Cases
Dr Margaret Chan Next WHO Director General
Most Ear Infections Host Both Bacteria And Viruses Study Shows
Barr Receives Tentative Approval For A Generic Version Of ZYPREXA(R) Zydis(R) Tablets, 5mg, 10mg, 15mg And 20mg
09 November 2006

New Medicare Reimbursement Code For Orthovisc For Patients With Osteoarthritis, USA
70,000 Women Die Because Of Unsafe Abortions Annually; Most Pregnancy-Related Deaths Preventable, Report Says
Potential Underlying Cause For Dementia After Cancer Treatment Suggested By Study
Underage Smoke Exposure Raises Bladder Cancer Risk
11 Million Bottles Of Acetaminophen Caplets Recalled In USA
Low And High Carb Diets Have Same Heart Risks
MRI Could Track Muscle Damage From Radiation
08 November 2006

How Smoking Affects Fractures And Ligament Injuries
IMRT Versus 3D CRT For Prostate Cancer, New Long-term Data Assesses Side Effects
Life-Like Color Pictures Aid Children's Learning
Permission To Create Chimeras, Not Hybrids, For Stem Cell Research
Dr Margaret Chan Next WHO Director-General
Maple Leaf Foods Ham And Meat Contaminated, Canada
Blind Mice See Again After Retinal Stem Cell Transplant
Alcohol Bad For Lungs As Well As Liver
Treating Heart Attack Patients With Their Own Stem Cells
Development Of Children's Brains Threatened By Industrial Chemicals
Zestra Laboratories Completes Enrollment Of Its Clinical Trial In 200 Women With Mixed Sexual Dysfunction
07 November 2006

Predicting Survival After Liver Transplant
Jet Lag Or Irregular Shifts May Shorten Life Span
HIV Gene Therapy Stabilized Blood Of Infected Patients
Rexin-G(TM), The World's First Tumor-Targeted Gene Therapy Vector, Stymies Metastatic Cancer
Numax(R) Achieves Primary Endpoint In Preliminary Analysis Of Data From Comparative Phase 3 Trial With Synagis(R)
NICE Recommends Mimpara® (cinacalcet) For The Treatment Of A Serious Complication Of Kidney Disease, UK
GlucoBurst(R) Glucose Gel Saves A Life, Delivers 15 Grams Of Glucose Recommended By The American Diabetes Association
06 November 2006

Multiple Organ Failure And Malignant Tumors Main Causes Of Death In ICU And Hospital
Device Dries Lice And Nits Out Of Hair
Belly Fat Of US Children Grew By Over 65% Since 1999
New System Helps Counselors Gauge Mental Health In Minutes
Why PCSK9 Raises Cholesterol Levels
ACE Inhibitors Reduce Kidney Disease Risk In Diabetics With High Blood Pressure
Coenzyme Q10: Should You Take This Supplement?
Lifetime Cost And Life Expectancy For Current HIV Care In The U.S.
"Super Bug" Scares - Straight Facts About Antibiotic Resistance
Screening For Prostate Cancer At Low PSA Range: The Impact Of Digital Rectal Examination On Tumor Incidence And Tumor Characteristics
New Generation Tissue Sealants And Hemostatic Agents: Innovative Urologic Applications
Early Sport Specialization Not A Good Idea, Expert Says
05 November 2006

Effects Of Insomnia Are Different In Older And Younger People
HPV Test Better Than Pap Smear For Over 40s
Allow Debate On Euthanasia For Seriously Disabled Infants Say Experts
Amniocentesis Safer For Pregnant Women, New Study Finds
The Effect Of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy On Erectile Function Recovery In The Rat Cavernous Nerve Injury Model
04 November 2006

Lower Risk Of Reinfection After Recovery From Hepatitis C
Gene Therapy A Possibility For Metachromatic Leukodystrophy?
Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy Is Effective In Rehabilitating Stroke Patients
Newly-Published Data Showed LEVITRA(R) Treated Erectile Dysfunction Effectively At First Dose In Men With Certain Associated Cardiovascular Conditions
Do Cigarette Smokers With Erectile Dysfunction Benefit From Stopping? A Prospective Study
03 November 2006

Susceptibility To Bird Flu May Depend On Your Genes
US Primary Care Doctors Offer Inferior Service Compared To Other Countries
Alzheimer's Disease Discovered 100 Years Ago, November 4th
African-American Organ Donation Could Increase With One Important Step - Discussing Wishes With Family
Study Suggests Strattera® Was Effective In Treating ADHD In Children And Adolescents With ADHD And Reading Disorders
02 November 2006

Use Of Diet Pills By Teenage Girls Doubles Over Five-year Span, New Study Shows
ADHD Patch Daytrana (methylphenidate Transdermal System) Effective In Patients Converted From Oral Long-Acting Methylphenidate
China Accused Of Not Sharing New Bird Flu Strain Samples
Massage May Help Dementia Patients With Agitation
01 November 2006

Babies Can Be Exposed To 'Crystal Meth' While In The Womb, Shown By Hair Samples
Red Wine May Offset Effects Of High Calorie Diet
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Linked To Brain Abnormality
People In Rich Countries Have More Sexual Partners
Discrimination Contributes To African-American Health Disparities
Teen Births Cost U.S. Government $9.1B In 2004 Despite Drop In Teen Birth, Pregnancy Rates, Report Says
Boehringer Ingelheim Launches PROUD Study To Explore Possible Disease-Modifying Effect Of Pramipexole
Studies Fail To Demonstrate Safety Or Effectiveness Of Influenza Vaccine In Children And Adults
Boehringer Ingelheim's Pramipexole (Mirapexin®/Sifrol®) Shown To Improve Depressive And Motivational Symptoms In Parkinson's Disease
31 October 2006

UWM Brain Research Supports Drug Development From Jellyfish Protein
Is Credit Card Debt Bad For Your Health?
Parts Of Liver Created Using Umbilical Cord Stem Cells
Salmonella Infection Spreads To 18 US States
Vaccine Resistant H5N1 Bird Flu Spreads In South East Asia
LabCorp To Offer Medical Tests At Duane Reade Drugstores In New York City
Exposure To "Thin-Idea" Media Affecting Women's Standards Of Body Image
For Daily Sodium Intake There Is No One-Size-Fits-All
Study Shows Treatment With BARACLUDE(R) (Entecavir) Resulted In Greater Viral Load
Problem-Based Learning Curriculum A Success For Medical School
College Kids Choose Adderall Over Ritalin For Illicit Use
Ulcer Bacteria H. Pylori Present In Blood Vessels
Care Improvement Plus Launches Texas' First Health Plan For Chronically Ill Medicare Beneficiaries
30 October 2006

Scientists Have Created A New Chemical Compound That Could Lead To A Drug Treatment For Alzheimer's Disease
Pulmonary Function Testing: Poor Lung Function Test Results Increase Postoperative Death
Hospital For Humans To Offer Radiotherapy For Animals Criticized
Pediatric Pulmonology: Cystic Fibrosis, Preterm Babies, Sleep Apnea and Snoring
Male Contraceptive Halts Development Of Sperm
Blood Test May Detect Alzheimer's Disease Long Before Symptoms Appear
The AGA Institute Releases Report On The Future Of Gastroenterology
Stockpiling Glaxo's Bird Flu Vaccine In UK
Where Do Democrats Stand Regarding Stem Cell Research?
29 October 2006

Michael J Fox Says He Was Not Acting During Advert
Sildenafil May Improve Daily Activities In COPD
Vitamin C May Aid In COPD/Pneumonia Prognosis
Heart Murmurs More Common In Women
Child Soldiers And War Crimes
Diabetes Increases Asthma Prevalence
New Surgery For Asthma Improves Symptoms
Psoriasis Fact Sheet
52nd Libyan Child Dies Of AIDS
28 October 2006

Pulmonary Hypertension Discrimination: Mortality Highest Among African American Women
Mayo Clinic Researchers Recommend Embryo Transfer Delay For At-Risk Women
Heavy, Chronic Drinking Can Cause Significant Hippocampal Tissue Loss
Preliminary Report Of Penile Transplantation Completed
Pigs Source Of Spinach E coli Outbreak Say Investigators
Influenza Vaccine Programs May Be Pointless
27 October 2006

Hurricane Katrina Showed Link Between Social Inequality And Health
Indigenous Health And Socioeconomic Status In India
Tennis Elbow: Injection With Patient's Own Platelets Reduces Pain, Allows Return To Activity, May Replace Surgery For Chronic Sufferers
Cell Wall Of Pneumonia Bacteria Can Cause Brain And Heart Damage
ASRM Revises Guidelines On Limiting Embryo Transfer For Assisted Reproductive Technology Procedures To Reduce Multiple Births
Crohn's Disease Gene Identified
26 October 2006

Eye Colour Is A Clue To Paternity
Pandemic Flu Would Not Keep All Americans At Home
Seniors Should Have Shingles Vaccine Says US Committee
Crushing Pills Can Lead To Serious Complications And Even Death
Many Kids "Grow Out Of" Migraines As They Reach Adulthood
Researcher Explores Psychological Well-being And Physical Health, Wins Seligman Award
Use Of Subcutaneous Injections Of Epogen For Dialysis Patients Could Save Medicare $537M Annually
AA4500 Showed Marked Improvement In Patients With Peyronie's Disease In Phase II Studies
What Do Doctors Know And Women Don't?
25 October 2006

Exercise Helps You Quit Smoking More Successfully
World's First Full Face Transplant To Take Place In UK
Michael J Fox Brings Stem Cell Research Into Election Limelight
Flu Vaccine OK For Babies And Toddlers
Stem Cell Treatment Proven To Reduce Parkinson's Symptoms
Linaclotide Shown To Improve Symptoms Of Chronic Constipation In Phase 2a Study
24 October 2006

Lung Cancer 10-Year Survival Dramatically Improves With Annual CT Screening And Prompt Treatment
Interstitial Cystitis Treatment?
FDA Approves Omnaris (ciclesonide) Nasal Spray For Allergic Rhinitis
Positive Effects Of Hypothermia Following Heart Attack
Moderate Drinking Reduces Heart Attack Risk For Healthy Men
Evaluation Of The Effectiveness Of MIST Ultrasound Therapy For The Healing Of Chronic Wounds
SkinMedica(R) Announces FDA Approval Of Desonate(TM) (Desonide) Gel 0.05% With Patented Hydrogel Technology For Treatment Of Atopic Dermatitis
Genetic Disorder Linked To Rapid Lung Function Decline In Some World Trade Center Rescue Workers
23 October 2006

Heavy Smokers Have Better Fertility With Marijuana-like Compound
Cell Phone Usage Linked To Lower Sperm Count
FDA Approves AstraZeneca's Seroquel(c) For Bipolar Depression Treatment
Women Over 50 Make Good Mothers
Freshman 15 Is More Like Freshman 8 Or Even Less
Flu Vaccines To Continue In Israel After Health Ministry Gives Green Light
Four Die Soon After Receiving Flu Shots In Israel
Nerve Conduction Studies Safe For Patients With Implanted Cardiac Devices
Expert Availability - NAS Report On Risks Of Eating Fish
Tooth-Whitening Products Work For Brightening Smiles In Short Term
FDA Approves REYATAZ® (atazanavir Sulfate) 300 Mg Single Capsule Formulation In Combination Therapy For Adults With HIV-1 Infection
FDA Approves New, Once-A-Day COREG CR For The Treatment Of Three Key Cardiovascular Conditions
FDA Expands REMICADE (REG) (Infliximab) Indication For Ulcerative Colitis
22 October 2006

What Medical Students Need To Know For The Internal Medicine Rotation
Occupational Therapy Improves Independence In Stroke Survivors
Children With Obsessive-compulsive Disorder Helped By Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Parkinson's Disease Impacts Brain's Centers Of Touch And Vision
The Smell Of Iron
The Truth About Rumors And Why We Believe Them
Malaria In The Middle East -- New Study Reveals Worrying Trend
US Chefs Not Interested In Calorie Content Of Dishes They Make
High Bread Intake Can Double Kidney Cancer Risk
Boston Scientific Becomes Only Company With Two Drug-eluting Stent Platforms
European Medicines Agency (EMEA) And US Food And Drug Administration (FDA) Extend Drug-label Based On Results Of The EORTC 24971 Trial
21 October 2006

Anesthesia Choices For C-Section Lead To Similar Outcomes For Mother And Baby
FDA Approves Prescription Zaditor(R) For Over-The-Counter Relief From Itchy Eyes
20 October 2006

Good Nutrition Essential For Bone Health
Patients Worried About Safety Of Heart Stents Turn To The Web
Results Of First PillCam(TM) COLON Studies Published In Endoscopy
New Guidelines For Postoperative Nausea And Vomiting
New York Funeral Directors Stealing Body Parts From Corpses
Risk Factors For Developing Complications From Sleep Apnea Surgery
Drug Induced Labor Raises Risk Of Amniotic-fluid Embolism
Health Insurance Premium Rates Increase Faster Than Income, Study Finds
INEGY™ (ezetimibe/simvastatin) Is Superior To Crestor™ (rosuvastatin) In Reducing LDL Cholesterol
Sanofi Pasteur Begins Selling Merck's HPV Vaccine Gardasil In Six E.U. Countries
FDA Expands REMICADE(R) Indication For Ulcerative Colitis: Biologic Maintains Long-Term Clinical Remission And Mucosal Healing
Bone Up On Calcium-Rich Foods To Prevent Osteoporosis
Dieting Can Lead To Eating Disorders
19 October 2006

Elder-Care Training To Future Social Workers Provided By University Of Kentucky Project AGE
Computer Manufacturing Workers Have Higher Cancer Risk
Eli Lilly Accused Of Influencing Sepsis Guidelines
Poor Sleep Raises Childhood Obesity Risk
Surgery Prevents Stroke Much Better Than Stents
FDA Approves Allegra(R) (fexofenadine Hydrochloride) Oral Suspension For Treatment Of Seasonal Allergy Symptoms And Chronic Idiopathic Urticaria
Dermatologists Give More Than Lip Service To Common And Uncommon Lip And Mouth Problems
Hormones And The Skin: The Role Hormones Play As We Age
Study Shows Patients With Lumbar Spinal Stenosis Show Improvement With Physical Therapy
18 October 2006

Brain-Mapping, Psychological Studies Support Mechanism For Compromised Control In Drug Addiction
Internet Addiction May Affect One In Eight In USA
Incidence Of Kidney Damage After Heart Surgery On The Rise
Benefits Of Oil Rich Fish And Seafood Far Outweigh The Risks From Pollutants
Side Effects Send 701,547 Americans To Hospital Each Year
Kenya's HIV Prevalence Drops; Rates Among Women Higher Than Among Men, Group Says
Designer Babies, Genetic Engineering And Cloning Discussed In A Series Of Podcasts
Link Between High Cholesterol And Alzheimer's Discovered By MUSC Researchers
Advair(R) HFA Inhalation Aerosol Now Available
NovoSeven(R) Becomes First And Only Recombinant Therapy For Treatment Of Rare, Life-Threatening Bleeding Disorder
Celebrity Photographer Jeremy Kost Creates Images Of Isolation To Empower Eczema Patients To Share Their Stories And Take Control
17 October 2006

Many Health Care Organizations Have Employee Retention Issues, Survey Finds
Smokers Have A 25% Chance Of Developing Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Anthrax Vaccine For Soldiers Serving In Iraq, Afghanistan And South Korea To Resume
FDA Approves Novel Diabetes Type 2 Drug
Hair Test Can Help Detect Anorexia Nervosa And Bulimia
New Jersey Law Requiring Postpartum Depression Screening Goes Into Effect
16 October 2006

Jeff Getty Dies After Long Battle With AIDS And Cancer
Woman Gives Birth To Her Own Grandchild, Japan
New Treatment For Post-Concussion Syndrome Pioneered At UB
48.6% Of All Global Human Bird Flu Infections Happened In Indonesia This Year
Janette Howard Had Cervical Cancer Ten Years Ago
Indonesian Woman Becomes Country's 55th Bird Flu Fatality
Calcification Of Glutaraldehyde Cross-Linked Collagen In Bladder Neck Injections In Children With Incontinence: A Long-Term Complication
Nutritional Assessment Of Surgery Patients
15 October 2006

Melanoma Cripples Lymph Node Immune Function So It Can Spread
Safe And Effective Treatment Of Malaria In Pregnant Women In West Africa
Indonesia Confirms 53rd Human Bird Flu Death
Autism Linked To Inefficient Communication Between Different Parts Of The Brain
FDA Warns Of Fake Blood Glucose Test Strips
Benefit Of Grape Seeds
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc., Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance For HARMONIC WAVE, The Latest Innovation For Open Surgery
14 October 2006

Too Much Oily Fish Raises Risk Of Premature Birth
Massive Hikes On Medicare's Cheapest Drug Plans Plus More Confusion
Tennis Legend Mary Joe Fernandez, Urges People With Asthma To Know Their Asthma Score
Indoor Rock Climbing Considered Safe
New Knee Implant Offers Long-Awaited Option For Osteoarthritis Sufferers
13 October 2006

10 Top Australian Scientists Predict Major Medical Advances
New Bird Flu Vaccine Strategy For Humans Might Work
Human Bird Flu Vaccine Production May Start In Russia In 2007
Dopamine Imbalances Cause Sleep Disorders In Animal Models Of Parkinson's Disease And Schizophrenia
Crucial Information Missing From Tragic Drug Trial
Cattle Manure Had Same E. Coli As Tainted Spinach
Agennix Receives FDA Orphan Drug Designation For Talactoferrin Alfa In Renal Cell Carcinoma
12 October 2006

Human Bird Flu Infection Confirmed In Egypt
The English Are The Fattest People In Europe
Hospital Receives 23 Patients After New York Plane Crash
Avastin Approved By FDA For Lung Cancer Combination Treatment
Antipsychotic Drugs Have Too Many Side Effects For Alzheimer's Patients
Histamine Tied To Changes In Blood Pressure During Exercise-recovery Period
Childhood Cancer Survivors Face More Long Term Health Risks
Bush, Blair And Howard Reject 650,000 Iraqi Deaths Estimate
Washington Post Profiles Public Health, Human Sexuality Professor At University Of Maryland
Heart Disease, Pneumonia, Consistently The Most Common Reasons For Hospitalizing The Elderly
Smoking Ban Study Shows Health Benefits For Bar Staff
11 October 2006

COPD Patients With Acid Reflux Twice As Likely To Experience Exacerbations
Lung Cancer May Be Hereditary, Study Shows
Glue Ear Probably Due To Faulty Gene
654,965 Extra Iraqi Deaths Since War Started Says The Lancet
Psoriasis Ups Heart Attack Risk Significantly For Younger Patients
New Technology To Speed Up Research Into Huntington's Disease, Cambridge University, UK
Get Wise To Subliminal Messages In Cigarette Ads: Teens Would Be Half As Likely To Smoke
Potential Link Between Celiac Disease And Cognitive Decline Discovered By Mayo Clinic
Naris Cosmetics Uncovers Skin Whitening Properties Of Turmeric
10 October 2006

Drug Resistant Tuberculosis Strains Worry Europeans
American Carrot Juice Paralyzes Two In Canada
Mediterranean Diet Lowers Alzheimer's Risk
FDA Assures Public On Quality Of Lettuce, Spinach And Leafy Greens
Child Custody With Abusive Ex-spouse? Study Shows How Women Decide
Breast Cancer Stem Cells Discovered In Bone Marrow, Greater Risk For Breast Cancer Patients Than Previously Thought
FDA Approves RISPERDAL(R) For Treatment Of Irritability Associated With Autistic Disorder
09 October 2006

E. Coli Concern Over Lettuce From Salinas Valley, California
Free Unstructured Play Is Essential For Children
What Is Neuroprotection?
Mutation In BRIP1 Gene Doubles Breast Cancer Risk
Tongue Scrapers Only Slightly Reduce Bad Breath
Complicated Grief Needs Specific Treatment
The Link Between Breast Cancer And Osteoporosis
FDA Standards For Levothyroxine Bioequivalence, Substitution May Lead To Adverse Effects
08 October 2006

How West Nile Virus Evades Immune Defenses, Points To Vaccine Development, Unveiled By Study
E Coli Contamination In Ground Beef
Huge Medicare And Medicaid Computer System Has Serious Flaws
Scientists Reveal Eating Junk Food During Pregnancy Could Up Obesity Risk
07 October 2006

Light Deprivation Hinders Ability To Regulate Sleep-Wake Cycle
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Long-term Effects
RELM-beta: A New Link In The Chain Between Bacteria And Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Botulism Alert In Mexico Over American Carrot Juice
Five Food Makers And Clinton Deal On School Foods
Cola Raises Osteoporosis Risk For Women Regardless Of Calcium Intake And Age
Chocolate Chip Cookies Lower Cholesterol, New Study Finds
Remon Medical Announces First European Implants Of The Remon(TM) ImPressure(TM)
Suboxone(R) (Buprenorphine/Naloxone) Approved In European Union For Treatment Of Opioid Dependence
Money Can Buy Happiness, Study
06 October 2006

Tuberculosis Recurrence And Mortality After Successful Treatment: Impact Of Drug Resistance
2 Million Die Prematurely Each Year Because Of Air Pollution
Dengue Fever Continues To Spread In India
Exercise Without Diet Not Enough To Prevent Childhood Obesity
U.S. Customs Officers Stop Seizing Mailed Prescription Drugs Purchased From Canada
FDA Approves New Label For VYTORIN(R) (ezetimibe/simvastatin)
Herceptin® And Arimidex™ Combination Improves Patient Outcomes In Advanced Breast Cancer
05 October 2006

Black Tea Really Does Help Alleviate Stress
Aspirin Stunts Tumor Growth By Reducing Blood Vessel Formation
Lucentis Improves Vision As Well As Slowing Vision Loss
Ragweed Allergy Vaccine Effective For At Least One Year
New Tool For Understanding Estrogen-Fueled Breast Cancer Provided By Molecular Atlas
Black Tea Soothes Away Stress
New Study Shows BOTOX(R) Injections For Treatment Of Spasticity Following Stroke Improves Quality-of-Life For Patients And Caregivers
04 October 2006

Novel Way To Protect Against All Flu, Even Pandemics
Breastfeeding Does Not Make Baby More Intelligent
Testing Athletes' Hearts Saves Lives
America's StriVectin-SD(R) Voted Best Anti-Wrinkle Cream In France
03 October 2006

GMOs And Allergies: Tests May Help Answer Questions
Nobel Prize In Medicine For Andrew Fire And Craig Mello
Dengue Fever Outbreak In Northern India
Overeating Really Is An Addiction For Obese People
FDA Grants Priority Review For ARIXTRA(R) (fondaparinux Sodium) In The Treatment Of Acute Coronary Syndromes
Paratek Pharmaceuticals Presents New Preclinical Data On Novel Aminomethylcycline Antibiotic MK-2764 At 46th Annual ICAAC
Cimetidine Use And The Risk For Prostate Cancer: Results From The VITAL Cohort Study
XELOX (Xeloda(R) + Oxaliplatin) Shown To Be As Effective As Current Standard In The Treatment Of Advanced Colorectal Cancer
02 October 2006

Sex Differences In Rheumatoid Arthritis
Study Indicates That Montessori Education Provides Better Outcomes Than Traditional Methods
Number One Killer In Rural India: Chronic Diseases And Injuries
Mother's Voice Better Than Smoke Alarm Noise
Cloning Does Not Need Stem Cells
Anabolic Steroids For Muscle Building May Destroy Brain Cells
One Third Of Infant Deaths Are Due To Premature Births
Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Finasteride Increases The Sensitivity Of PSA For Detecting Prostate Cancer
Long-Term Effects Of Ileal Conduit Diversion On Upper Urinary Tract In Bladder Cancer Examined
E.coli: Its Origins And The Battle To Reduce/Eliminate It
Extremely High Levels Of Lipoprotein(a) In Women Associated With Risk For Cardiovascular Events
01 October 2006

Men Suffer From Compulsive Shopping Too
Management Of Deep Vein Thrombosis With Unfractionated Heparin Equally Safe As Low-Molecular Weight Heparin
The American Liver Foundation Applauds Steven Tyler For His Frank Discussion About Hepatitis C
30 September 2006

Intranasal Insulin Delivered By ViaNase(TM) Improves Short-term Memory In Alzheimer's Disease Study
Cold Virus Lingers On 35% Of Surfaces Touched
Fresh Spinach Safe To Eat Again
More Companies Offering Nationwide Medicare Drug Benefit
Efficacy Of Once-Daily AVELOX(R) In Treating Complicated Intra-Abdominal Infections Highlighted In Two Clinical Data Presentations At ICAAC
VIVUS Announces Results Of ALISTA Phase 2b Study
Pfizer's Anti-Smoking Pill Champix(R) Approved In Europe
FDA Approves Two New Indications For Rituxan(R) In Patients With Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
29 September 2006

Long-Term Outcomes For Prostate Cancer Show IMRT Curative: 89 Percent Disease-free 8 Years Later
Women Given Liver Transplants Outlive Male Recipients By Around 4 Years
FTY720 Reduces Multiple Sclerosis Symptoms By 77% - Sustained Over 2 Years
Weight Gain Can Cause Problems In Second Pregnancy
Blunt Smokers Link Dependence Potential To Nicotine
Hair-pulling Disorder Caused By Faulty Gene In Some Families
Xanthus' Symadex Can Reverse Disease In Preclinical Multiple Sclerosis Animal Model
Lupin Receives Final Approval For Lisinopril-HCTZ Tablets
28 September 2006

Elevated Testosterone Kills Brain Cells
Study Explores "Manic" Thinking: How Fast Thinking Makes Us Happy, Energized And Self-confident
1918 Spanish Flu Made Body Kill Its Own Cells
Girl Dies From Sedation At Dental Clinic
Islet Cell Transplants Help Most Severe Form Of Diabetes
Attendees At Conference Say Contraception Promotes Promiscuity, Harms Relationships, Devalues Children
FDA Approves REMICADE(R) For Treatment Of Chronic Severe Plaque Psoriasis: Marks Major Milestone For Patients With High Disease Burden
Role Of Folate And Homocysteine In Alzheimer's Disease Examined
27 September 2006

Low Calorie Diet May Help Prevent Alzheimer's
68th Human H5N1 Infection Confirmed In Indonesia
Thailand Confirms 25th Case Of Human Bird Flu Infection
Zero Gravity Surgery Removed Benign Tumour
Detailed Map Of Mouse Brain Completed
Health Insurance Premiums Rise At Over Twice Inflation Rate In USA
France's High Birth Rate Partly Due To Government Incentives
Trans Fats To Be Limited To 0.5 Grams Per Serving In New York
Newborn Screening Method Discovered for Pediatric Disease Made Famous in 1992 Motion Picture, Lorenzo's Oil
26 September 2006

Aviation Safety Techniques Could Be Used For Medical Safety
Sulphasalazine Can Reverse Liver Disease Even For Heavy Drinkers
Risk Factors Linked To Pain After Breast Cancer Surgery: Stress Reduction, Drug Therapy, May Prevent Chronic Problems
Menthol Cigarettes More Addictive Than Regular Ones
$36.4 billion a year: Cost of HIV/AIDS highlights racial and ethnic disparities
YMCA Initiative Fuels Community-Based Approach To Combat Obesity And Chronic Diseases
Health Expenditure Often Does Not Match Life Expectancy
Eating Spinach Could Protect Your Eyes From The Leading Cause Of Blindness In Western Society, Say Experts At The University Of Manchester
25 September 2006

Serious Knife Injuries Are Increasing, UK
How The Brain Controls Emotions
2001 Attacks Used Common Anthrax, Not Military Grade
Two More Human Bird Flu Cases In Indonesia
Diabetes Kills Both Obese And Non-obese Alike
Is Walking Enough To Get Fit? Perhaps Not
Class Action Suit Against Tobacco Firms
Allergy-free Cats For Sale At $3,950 Each
Galvus, A DPP-4 Inhibitor And Incretin Enhancer Tablet, May Offer New Hope Of Better Diabetes Control To Elderly Patients
Dance Your Way To A Better Body
Mistreated Children More Likely To Smoke, Drink, Fight And Suffer From Depression As Adolescents
Sebivo(R) Receives First Major Approval In Switzerland As New Treatment For Patients With Chronic Hepatitis B
Natural Sex Enhancer Libidus' Potential Health Risks
Sinus Balloon Catheter Technology Found Safe, Effective In New Study
Steroids For Treatment Of Sudden Hearing Loss
Outpatient Thyroid Surgery Is Safe And Desirable
24 September 2006

Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration Causes Significant Health Problems At A Staggering Cost
Four Innovative New Spinal Fusion Products
Third Human Bird Flu Case Retrospectively Confirmed In Iraq
23 September 2006

Helping GPs Tackle Ethical Dilemma's - RCGP Launches The Ethical Guidance Database, UK
Raw Milk E coli Warning In San Diego
Drug Safety System Still Lacking In The USA
Did Bin Laden Die Of Typhoid In Pakistan?
53% Of E coli Cases Hospitalzed, 16% Developed Kidney Failure
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