November 21, 2008
Getting Tough on Bullying
Autumn Babies More Prone to Asthma
ADHD Medications Don't Pose Cancer Risk
Aquarobics May Help Ease Labor
Iressa as Good as Chemotherapy for Lung Cancer
Estrogen May Explain Why Women With Cystic Fibrosis Suffer More
New Type of Ebola Virus Discovered
Colorectal Cancer Screens Detect Unrecognized Disease
November 20, 2008
U.S. Lags on HIV Testing Goals
CDC Monitors Shortage of Hib Vaccine
Genetic Trait Linked to Alcoholism
Specialized Stroke Care Improves Outcomes
When the Caregiver Becomes the Patient
Texting Food Diaries Helps Kids Stick With Diets
Parent Smoking During Pregnancy Raises Kids' Heart Risks
Dental Implants Need More Work Than Root Canals
Colorectal Cancer Treatment Costs Vary Widely
Vitamin D Deficit Could Lead to Heart Woes
November 19, 2008
Smokeout '08: The Perfect Time to Quit
Genetic Testing No Real Help in Predicting Type 2 Diabetes
Early HIV Treatment Best for Babies
Spinal Anesthesia Doesn't Cause Restless Leg Syndrome
Patient's Race Doesn't Affect Emergency Room Care
New Scan Spots Beginning of Bone Problems in Anorexics
Child-Care Relationships Tied to Kids' Stress Levels
Sport Supplement May Help Shield Seniors From Falls
Long-Term Antibiotic Use Affects 'Good' Gut Bacteria
Airway Transplant Aided by Stem Cells a Medical First
November 18, 2008
Ginkgo No Shield Against Alzheimer's
Cancer Drug Ups Risk of Clots in Veins
Bariatric Surgery Before Pregnancy Benefits Moms, Babies
China Documents First Case of Tick-Borne Disease Spread
Home-Based Programs Benefit Older Cancer Survivors
Wrinkle Fillers Need Better Label Warnings: FDA Panel
2nd Generation Antidepressants Prove Effective
Non-AIDS Cancer Risk Higher for Those With HIV
Indigo Ointment Benefits Psoriasis Patients
November 17, 2008
Wealthy More Likely to Have Breast Reconstruction
Assisted Reproductive Technology Linked to Birth Defects
Study Singles Out Beachgoers' Skin Cancer Risk
Nearly 1 in 3 Asthma Cases May Be Misdiagnosed
Stay Upbeat, Exercise to Help Prevent Cancer in Old Age
Smoking, Drinking Raise Risks of Esophagus, Stomach Cancer
Toxic Chemicals Blamed for Gulf War Illness
Gene Screen Might Predict Prostate Cancer
Fewer Brain 'Tangles' May Mean Smarter Old Age
Family History Ups Breast Cancer Risk Even Without BRCA Gene
Finding Points to Possible Blood Test for Brain Tumors
Established EU Countries Healthier Than Newcomers
Psychological Counseling Boosts Breast Cancer Outcomes
Vitamin C, E Supplements Won't Help Prevent Cancer
Bowel Prep Harder on Women Than Men
Many Ignore Symptoms of Bladder Trouble

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