Posted on 05.24.10
See past BodBeat EpisodesDaily Health Headlines for Friday September. 03, 2010

HEADLINES
Prescription Drug Use Rising in U.S., CDC Reports http://bit.ly/cO57N0
Study Identifies Risks for Painkiller Addiction http://bit.ly/9JLoiw
Lineman won’t be tackled by flu again http://bit.ly/dhxFVX
Fertility treatments: Would you get selective reduction http://bit.ly/d0b3Qk
Illegal immigrants to receive dialysis care http://bit.ly/boMtpe
Charting the Emotions of 9/11 — Minute by Minute http://bit.ly/bE1ILc
Foursquare offers badge for STD testing http://bit.ly/9MYSWs
Health Care Reform Helps Small Businesses Offer Coverage: Report http://bit.ly/dy09BX
INTERESTING
Seniors Get Boost From Bad News About the Young http://bit.ly/aN2ZRn
She drops 100 pounds, gains new world http://bit.ly/9ydd0W
For teens, too little sleep may equal too many snacks http://bit.ly/bLw5Fc
Schools ban ‘boobies’ bracelets http://bit.ly/9839fm
Build-it-yourself playground helps kids imagine http://bit.ly/9XojwY
Many Americans Don’t Even Know They’re Fat http://bit.ly/dg9T63
East Coast Residents Should Prepare for Hurricane Earl: FEMA http://bit.ly/buortI
Is Your Kitchen as Clean as a Restaurant’s? http://bit.ly/90EMbA
Osteoporosis Drugs May Be Linked to Cancer Risk http://bit.ly/aftIwf
Michael Douglas: 31 Days in the Life of a Throat Cancer Patient http://bit.ly/bdymno
Mosquitoes test positive for virus http://bit.ly/bbPJvB
Organic strawberries are better — in some ways — researchers say http://bit.ly/cCiopq
GOOD ADVICE
Health Tip: Breast-Feeding Benefits Baby http://bit.ly/cgxvpS
Health Tip: Heart Arrhythmia May Have Symptoms http://bit.ly/bV4y0Y
Health Buzz: Mental Activity Linked to Alzheimer’s Decline http://bit.ly/aGqQtz
Posted on 09.03.10
Daily Health Headlines for Thursday September. 02, 2010

HEADLINES
Autism-vaccine appeal ruling disappoints family http://bit.ly/9qjbBC
Cancer drug may offer clue to Alzheimer’s cure http://bit.ly/atYxOc
Federal agents visit Iowa farms that recalled eggs http://bit.ly/ddWRJr
Study: Weight-loss drug ups risk of heart attack, stroke in some http://bit.ly/9U5k6V
West Nile virus kills 13 in Greece, health officials say http://bit.ly/9Os80Y
Case Study Reveals ‘Percussionist Wrist’ Injury http://bit.ly/aGT3kY
INTERESTING
Overactive Blood Platelets May Play Role in Lupus http://bit.ly/cMvFuR
For Teens, Too Little Sleep May Equal Too Many Snacks http://bit.ly/bLg66K
In mine’s confines, survival instincts prevail http://bit.ly/cMF665
Bad News About Youth Boosts Elders’ Esteem http://bit.ly/bz0hB2
Baby revived after mom’s touch http://bit.ly/chvqdl
Sex Not on Most New Moms’ Minds http://bit.ly/a02kBZ
Diabetes Drug Metformin Linked to Lower Lung Cancer Rate in Mice http://bit.ly/9De5ts
To Not Sleep, Perchance to Shorten Your Life http://bit.ly/c1LqWm
Elective Surgery Patients Often Report Poor Recovery http://bit.ly/bzwDF2
Weight Loss Pill Meridia Raises Heart Attack, Stroke Risks http://bit.ly/d4zXJ6
Michael Douglas and Throat Cancer FAQ http://bit.ly/c5wDia
GOOD ADVICE
Children, Sex, and the Media: 3 Ways for Parents to Gain Control http://bit.ly/90sSWP
Flu Season 2010-11: What to Know to Stay Healthy http://bit.ly/9FiO7x
Health Tip: If You Have Cirrhosis http://bit.ly/94vXjD
Posted on 09.02.10
Daily Health Headlines for Wednesday September. 01, 2010

HEADLINES
Tie Healthcare Jobs to Flu Vaccination, Groups Say http://bit.ly/buHxcx
Review Finds No Statin-Cancer Link http://bit.ly/bg1yHD
Government appeals court ruling blocking stem-cell research funding http://bit.ly/daYpaR
Babies Born Late May Face Small Cerebral Palsy Risk http://bit.ly/dzqsQ0
Ethnic differences seen in youth drug use http://bit.ly/aOmOFu
Study: Breast, ovary removal cuts cancer risk in high-risk women http://bit.ly/dhC5cH
INTERESTING
Marathons Safe for Older Runners’ Hearts http://bit.ly/bR904d
Parents: Do you push your kids? http://bit.ly/az8wy3
Seasonal Pattern Is Seen in MS Patients http://bit.ly/bTHGIt
Garlic breath? Drink some milk http://bit.ly/9WaC0Q
Timing of Delivery May Affect Cerebral Palsy Risk http://bit.ly/918gFg
‘DASH Diet’ Shown to Lower Heart Attack Risk Almost 20% http://bit.ly/cvlgwD
Bipolar disorder: Your thoughts http://bit.ly/d6aKah
Low Vitamin D Linked to Heart Failure Deaths http://bit.ly/cFrKLX
Preventive Surgeries May Be Lifesaver for Women at High Cancer Risk http://bit.ly/b1yQZo
Personal Music Players Damage Hearing Over Time http://bit.ly/cPHiqi
Selenium May Protect Against Bladder Cancer http://bit.ly/cq4mDa
Botox maker to pay 600 million dollars for off-label misuse http://bit.ly/9PNGjT
GOOD ADVICE
The truth about 12 health myths http://bit.ly/9EIbOD
Headache Relief: 6 Tricks to Ease the Pain http://bit.ly/92uABw
Health Tip: When Something’s Stuck in Your Eye http://bit.ly/aBXc5e
Posted on 09.01.10
Daily Health Headlines for Tuesday August. 31, 2010

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HEADLINES
MS activity alters with seasons, US researchers say http://bbc.in/db1Rno
Genetic Studies Find Clues to ‘Lou Gehrig’s Disease’ Risk http://bit.ly/aHIkeV
They Crawl, They Bite, They Baffle Scientist http://nyti.ms/dbMAxN
Casual Sex Can Lead to Long-Term Relationships: Study http://bit.ly/bVPG5v
Marijuana Relieves Chronic Pain, Research Shows http://bit.ly/bz5EEV
Anti-whaling NGOs warn of ‘contaminated’ whale meat http://bbc.in/bTaR4t
INTERESTING
Roll-Your-Own Cigarette Machines Help Evade Steep Tax http://bit.ly/bfISdt
U.S. Pediatricians Decry Media’s Portrayal of Sex http://bit.ly/954LP8
In Triathletes, Heart Adapts for Efficiency, Scans Show http://bit.ly/bDSjGe
Concussion Rates Soar Among Younger Kids http://bit.ly/auSJps
Sports-Related Concussions on the Rise in Kids http://bit.ly/92SBcz
10 Ways You Put Yourself at Risk for Swine Flu (Without Realizing It!) http://bit.ly/bCt6ww
Adding Omega-3 to Margarine Doesn’t Help Heart http://bit.ly/b7Sn6i
C-Section Rates Are High and Getting Higher http://bit.ly/cJYodM
Parents, Schools Should Talk to Kids About Sex http://bit.ly/aTSiKm
Top 10 Veterans Stories in Today’s News http://bit.ly/cC07RS
5 Easy Ways Parents Can Make Back-to-School Time Safe and Healthy http://bit.ly/bGxqLp
GOOD ADVICE
Swine Flu To-Do (and Don’t Do) List http://bit.ly/aekN8v
14 Ways to Avoid Colds and Flu http://bit.ly/aGhpzn
Headache Relief: 6 Tricks to Ease the Pain http://bit.ly/92uABw
Posted on 08.31.10
Daily Health Headlines for Monday August. 30, 2010

HEADLINES
Study: Smoking pot may ease chronic pain http://bit.ly/a1u5bj
Quality of Care After Joint Surgery May Affect Heart Health http://bit.ly/cQtaqI
Medicine errors ‘could harm children’ http://bbc.in/c8JQmS
INTERESTING
U.S. Births Decline; Economy to Blame? http://bit.ly/9KkGM1
Prescription Painkillers Could Be New ‘Gateway’ Drugs http://bit.ly/a6rZ2k
Charity’s last hours: Brutal, beautiful http://bit.ly/bwhcd9
Why Do Heavy Drinkers Outlive Nondrinkers? http://bit.ly/bNabhV
Chemical leak sickens dozens at Las Vegas pool http://bit.ly/cueq7d
Some Fake ADHD to Get Meds, Special Treatment http://bit.ly/cZ5kdu
Teens and texting: What you told us http://bit.ly/bkoLs9
New College Students Urged to Confront Their Social Anxiety http://bit.ly/9UulL9
GOOD ADVICE
Health Tip: Snug Shoes Can Damage Feet http://bit.ly/cq57Ff
Health Tip: Keep Baby Safe Around Stairs http://bit.ly/aLi0zW
Health Reform: 4 Changes to Expect at Your Doctor’s Office http://bit.ly/bT5KWV
Posted on 08.30.10

