Health News Headlines [Archive] - Page 15

Indian state plans obligatory pre-marriage HIV test (Reuters)
Breast Cancer Patients Not Taking Meds?
Marital Bliss Calms Stress
Mental Drills Help Older Adults
Obesity No.1 Kids' Health Issue: Survey (HealthDay)
Kidney Transplants Boost Cancer Risk (HealthDay)
FDA to Improve Warnings on OTC Pain Meds
Experts Discuss Sleep Aids
Tennessee needs work on safety net
Bullitt East students take stand on drugs, violence
Vatican cardinal: Chastity fights AIDS (AP)
J&J schizophrenia drug wins federal OK (AP)
Anheuser-Busch now offering sorghum beer (AP)
Feds yank VaxGen's anthrax contract (AP)
Weight may be linked to type of bacteria (AP)
Study Compares Lung Cancer Radiation Treatments (HealthDay)
FDA OKs J&J's next-generation schizophrenia pill (Reuters)
Chastity Fights AIDS
Kidney Transplants Linked to Triple Risk of Cancers
Time Can Repair Alcohol?s Damage to Brain
Fifth-grader's threats could be 'cry for help'
95% of Americans Have Had Premarital Sex
Obesity Alters Digestive-Tract Bacteria
Study casts doubt on new blood tests (AP)
FDA OK's newborn 'cooling cap' (AP)
Gut reaction: Intestinal bugs linked to obesity risk (AFP)
Regular Moderate Drinking Again Confirmed to Have Health Benefits
Traditional Heart Risk Factors Outdo Biomarkers
Iraq Vets Falling Through Health-Care Cracks
Bacteria may contribute to obesity
Tweaking the Treatment for Restless Legs
Study: Psilocybin relieves OCD symptoms (AP)
Study connects echinacea, tract bacteria (AP)
British obesity prescriptions bloat 600 percent in six years (AFP)
5 nurses' death sentences spark outrage (AP)
Scientists link weight to gut bacteria (AP)
FDA Wants Sterner Pain Reliever Warnings
Alzheimer's researchers cite new ...
Study breaks myth of American chastity
Biomarkers not Ready to Predict Individual's Heart Health
Iraq Vets Falling Through Health-Care Cracks
Traditional Heart Risk Factors Outdo Biomarkers
Fromm to step down as leader of firm
Expert says woman shot out of fear
Psychological disorder blamed for cellmate's death
Scan may identify people at risk for Alzheimer's
Study: Teens use medicines to get high (AP)
New chemical gives insight into Alzheimer's -study
Botox Soothes Writer's Cramp
Bush disappointed by Libyan death ruling (AP)
Prevention Ads May Increase Smoking
Hormonal Therapy May Slow Alzheimer?s
Parkinson?s Risk from Low Cholesterol
Imaging compound might 'see' Alzheimer's earlier
First Lady on Cancer: 'I Was Never Sick'
Botox Soothes Writer's Cramp
Circumcision may stop 1.4 mln S.Africa HIV cases (Reuters)
Scrutiny eased for Valentine's Day killer
New Method Identifies People at Risk for Alzheimer's Disease
Texas judge cuts Vioxx award to $7.75M (AP)
Hospital policy eyed in L.A. outbreak (AP)
Nevada judge allows part of smoking ban (AP)
U.S. measles outbreak tied to one person (AP)
Exercise, diet reduce fatty liver in obese teens (Reuters)
Insurance Doesn't Cure Health-Care Disparities (HealthDay)
Insurance Doesn't Cure Health-Care Disparities
Clinical Trials Update: Dec. 21, 2006
Kentucky should change how it cares for autistic people (Reg Req'd)
Warning Signs of Dementia
Dane with HIV jailed for infecting partners (AFP)
Suicide prevention education heightened during holidays
Fish Oil Supplements During Pregnancy Boost Kids' Hand-Eye Coordination
Stem Cell Technique Could Help Kids Avoid Root Canal
Longer-life compound great news -- for mice
Insurance Doesn't Cure Health-Care Disparities
U.S. measles outbreak tied to one person (AP)
New flu pandemic could kill 81 million (AP)
Christmas goodies pack on the pounds (AP)
Hospital policy eyed in L.A. outbreak (AP)
Shocking: a real business model for Second Life?
Teens' Rx Drug Abuse Is Rising
Teens abuse cough syrup, painkillers
Teens abusing legal drugs
Teens using medicines to get high
Stem Cell Technique Could Help Kids Avoid Root Canal
Indian Muslim women at ease in female-only hospital (Reuters)
How Brain Adapts to Stress
Use Caution with Lithium Drugs
Study shows teens using legal drugs to get high
Holiday Sleep Disorders Affect Mental Health
Exercise to Build Brain Mass
Stressed Out? Grab Hubby's Hand
Prescription drug abuse among teens on the rise
Asian nations scramble to prevent bird flu from spreading
Botox can help people with writer's cramp, finds new study
British woman with 2 wombs has triplets (AP)
Even with lung cancer, quitting cigarettes helps (Reuters)
Lose Weight, Reduce Prostate Cancer Risk? (American Cancer Society)
Stressed Out? Grab Hubby's Hand
Out Caroling? Be in Harmony With Your Body, Too
Psychological treatments ease low back pain (Reuters)
Ugandan president rejects circumcision/HIV study (Reuters)
Celebrate chocolate's whole-body benefits
Mistletoe Injection Linked to Tumor-Like Growth
Weight Loss Cuts Prostate Cancer Risk
Fight Bad Bones
Targeting Breast Cancer
Women More Likely to Inherit Risk of Stroke
Celebrate Chocolate's Whole-Body Benefits
Women More Likely to Inherit Risk of Stroke
Cathy M. Rosenthal: Research finds man can stress out dog
Weight Loss May Cut Prostate Cancer Risk
Optimism Is Reason to Worry
ISU research on African-American women concurs with "The Pursuit of Happyness"
British woman with 2 wombs has triplets (AP)
Healthy Hearts Never Take a Holiday
For the Love of Fit: Amid all the gift-giving, don't forget to think of your body
Healthy Hearts Never Take a Holiday
Two new human West Nile virus cases reported in Mississippi
Dec. 23, 2006
AG says new tobacco tax's reach on reservation is limited
Judge issues temporary injunction on Allegheny County smoking ban
Hotel Log Hints at Illicit Desire That Dr. Freud Didnt Repress
Stomach flu hits Fargo area
Tribes exempt from smoke tax
Diane Sawyer Re-Conducts The Milgram Experiment
Pike sees new West Nile case
E. coli shuts down schools, gives students early vacation (Reg Req'd)
Annan 'concerned' on Libya AIDS sentence (AP)
Healthy Hearts Never Take a Holiday
Too many (un)happy returns? Not really
'Sex, Lies and Handwriting'
Hotel log hints at illicit desire that Dr. Freud didn't repress
Happy planet, happy people
ABC Re-Conducts The Milgram Experiment
Dr. Judy Kuriansky: Giving and receiving
Fargo sees increase in stomach flu
Report: Health care suffers at LA jails (AP)
Unwrapping the Science of Santa's Mystical Journey
Draw Up a Holiday Dining Plan
Web site grants holiday wishes for children with HIV/AIDS
Dec. 24, 2006
Laura Bush discusses her skin cancer (AP)
20 years at the Koestler Parapsychology Unit
Laura Bush Discusses Her Skin Cancer
Battle with cancer leads young Pa. man into T-shirt business
Web Angel Brings Holiday Cheer HIV/AIDS Patients
12 ideas to keep off holiday pounds (AP)
American Indians name rare white buffalo born in Pa. zoo
American Indians name rare white buffalo born in Pa. zoo
Bay City shop sends cigars to troops
Hospital clowns boost sick kids' spirits (AP)
Veteran Israeli Journalist Uri Dan Dies
12 ideas to keep off holiday pounds (AP)
Rifts Emerge on Push to End Written Consent for H.I.V. Tests
The Agent of Her Own Unraveling
Heart defect, migraines linked
Indians name rare Fayette buffalo
Keep a Close Watch on Those Holiday Blues (HealthDay)
A reassuring voice for parents still working at 88
Helpful Hints for Flossing
Milk Allergy is Not Lactose Intolerance
Dec. 25, 2006
Study: Overcoming allergies possible (AP)
Poor records plague Bush AIDS effort (AP)
South Carolina health officials say their flu shot supply is plentiful.
Lincoln man dies from fire injuries
Get Active With Kids This Season
Even Elves Need a Good Night's Rest
Keep a Close Watch on Those Holiday Blues (HealthDay)
Diabetics in the Workplace Confront a Tangle of Laws
What a scary stretch it was
Gene tied to long life wards off dementia
Poor records plague Bush AIDS effort (AP)
Circumcision could save money in AIDS-hit Africa (Reuters)
Alzheimer's and dementia: A working definition
Diabetics in the Workplace Confront a Tangle of Laws
Longevity gene also protects memory, cognitive function
No saving faces: Masculine features can be threatening
For Sons Sake, Parents Find Strength for a Determined Fight Against Their Illnesses
Diabetics in the Workplace Confront a Tangle of Laws
"Botox" Can Ease Writeras Cramp
Longevity gene also protects memory, cognitive function
Genetic Search for Early Onset Bi-Polar
Actor gives Sony Playstation 3 to sick kids
Health officials puzzled by whooping cough outbreak
Telik cancer drug fails trials; stock plummets (Reuters)
Longevity Gene Buffers Memory, Thinking
Avoid Holiday Food Traps
Stroke Risk from ?Speed?
Overcoming Four Common Afflictions
Don't Brush Off Dental Health Over the Holidays
HRT Debate Not Over Yet
Don't Ignore Bleeding Gums
Weight Lifting Safety
Scientists get OK for engineered peanuts (AP)
STD may be to blame for lions' blindness (AP)
Hormone Replacement Therapy: Debate Not Over Yet
How frontotemporal dementia affects brain at cellular level
Longevity Gene Also Protects Memory, Cognitive Function
Study: Weight loss may lower cancer risk (AP)
Algeria promotes condoms to prevent HIV/AIDS (AFP)
A reason why video games are hard to give up
"Supergene" gives long life, clear mind
Orthoexia
Study links heartburn drugs, broken hip (AP)
FDA panel to review studies of Cyberonics device (Reuters)
Study Links Heartburn Drugs, Broken Hip
Women Can Take 'Vacation' From Osteoporosis Drug
Powerful Antacids Boost Chances of Hip Fracture
Stroke Incidence Has Declined for 50 Years
Study suggests losing weight cuts risk for prostate cancer
Women Can Take 'Vacation' From Osteoporosis Drug
Powerful Antacids Boost Chances of Hip Fracture
Study links heartburn drugs, broken hip (AP)
Study: Weight loss may lower cancer risk (AP)
Big bellies tied to greater heart disease risk (Reuters)
Acupuncture alone won't ease depression for most (Reuters)
Adam Sandler Sends Gifts to 2 Sick Kids
Forget working out at the gym ... you'll get fitter walking the dog
Stroke Incidence Has Declined for 50 Years
Good News/Bad News on Stroke
For Fast, Safe Anxiety Treatment Learn To Use Your Body and Feelings Recommends Licen
Psychotherapy Reduces Chronic Pain
When to Take the Keys from Grandpa
Video Games Satisfy Basic Needs
Diabetics Confront a Tangle of Workplace Laws
UH expanding psychiatric care for kids, adolescents
Cancer Drug Fails Test, and the Company's Stock Tumbles
Timing of weight gain affects breast cancer risk (Reuters)
Cancer drug failure sinks Telik shares
Castro doesn't have cancer
Surgery a Bigger Risk for HIV-Infected Patients (HealthDay)
U.S. scientists explain reason behind game addiction
Ruling Upholds Eli Lilly's Patent on Drug
University Hospitals boosts psychiatric services for kids
Preventing Teen Suicide a Tough Challenge
Nitrates May Explain Success of Blood-Pressure Diet
Simple Measures Reduce Bloodstream Infections
Universal Studios parks ban trans fats (AP)
Brazil transfixed by 4th anorexia death (AP)
FDA set to OK food from cloned animals (AP)
Preventing Teen Suicide a Tough Challenge
Nitrates May Explain Success of Blood-Pressure Diet
Simple Measures Reduce Bloodstream Infections
Nitrates May Explain Success of Blood-Pressure Diet
Simple Measures Reduce Bloodstream Infections
FDA gives green light to cyanide treatment
Universal Studios parks ban trans fats (AP)
Brazil transfixed by 4th anorexia death (AP)