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
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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 Daily Health Headlines for Monday August. 30, 2010
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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
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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 Daily Health Headlines for Friday August. 27, 2010
HEADLINES
Atlantic County horse that contracted West Nile virus is euthanized http://bit.ly/djufKN
Lab made cornea offers new hope for restored vision http://bbc.in/dbY1t1
New therapy promising against metastatic melanoma http://bit.ly/b7TFoU
Flu deaths 'a moving target,' CDC says http://bit.ly/9Y2Xyb
Health officials find salmonella at US egg recall farm http://bbc.in/bgCWmZ
Epidurals protect key muscles in labour, study suggests http://bbc.in/9iGayp
Broccoli 'boosts' healthy gut http://bbc.in/aXOBeL
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Hundreds die of cholera in Nigeria, Cameroon http://bit.ly/bfs5W4
Parents, do you know what these texts mean? http://bit.ly/9I3543
Short-Term Overeating Has Lasting Impact http://bit.ly/c8Dj5y
Is black rice the new brown? http://bit.ly/9mqsPM
Shared Decision-Making Is Better Than Solo http://bit.ly/9BxSUS
Youth Tobacco Use: Downward Trend Is Slowing http://bit.ly/ayNjqV
Study: BPA Linked to Higher Testosterone Levels http://bit.ly/9jEHbk
Iowa to Review Feed Mill at Center of Egg Recall http://bit.ly/cNMTL5
Use These 8 Foods to Help You Lose Weight http://bit.ly/c8qbZz
America's Healthiest Superfoods for Women http://bit.ly/bXrCZP
Top eight cancer signs pinpointed http://bbc.in/cTAuXj
GOOD ADVICE
10 Easy Ways to Eat Natural http://bit.ly/9v8i5w
Health Tip: Understanding PCOS http://bit.ly/9W950F
Health Tip: Treating Rotavirus at Home http://bit.ly/bDNE9Q Daily Health Headlines for Thursday August. 26, 2010
HEADLINES
Nigeria warns of nation-wide cholera threat http://bbc.in/bXKRPj
Cuba to withdraw cheap cigarettes for elderly http://bbc.in/dkUUMa
Lab made cornea offers new hope for restored vision http://bbc.in/dbY1t1
Diabetes-prone people at risk for Alzheimer's plaques http://bit.ly/cHE6DK
Docs' beliefs affect end-of-life care http://bit.ly/bBysed
2-year-old is youngest to get artificial lung http://bit.ly/a3uJ1u
Biosynthetic Corneas Show Promise in Transplants http://bit.ly/dbcr3q
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Are free-range eggs safer? http://bit.ly/bDbn65
California traces salmonella infections back to May prom http://bit.ly/deHzBB
Born into the chaos of Katrina: A midwife's life-giving journey http://bit.ly/avSQgt
Are The Eggs in Your Fridge Safe to Eat? http://bit.ly/9n7iyS
CDC: Motor vehicle crashes cost the US $100 billion a year http://bit.ly/a6nPYf
Broccoli, Plantains May Stop Crohn's Disease Relapse http://bit.ly/96PhTl
Donna Karan delivers a passionate talk about redesigning how we care and heal. http://bit.ly/aNOLPK
Poll: Patients Unhappy With Rx Drugs http://bit.ly/aMAwja
How can I get clean from heroin? http://bit.ly/d0469d
Is it possible to lose weight on a cruise? http://bit.ly/9u3425
Avandia: Less Risky in Younger, Healthier Patients? http://bit.ly/cIuFjM
GOOD ADVICE
3 Ways to Protect Your Teen from Hearing Loss http://bit.ly/dsG4D1
Health Tip: When Hip Pain Signals Bursitis http://bit.ly/aB00mM
Health Tip: Training a Toddler to Use the Toilet http://bit.ly/9poAZh Daily Health Headlines for Wednesday August. 25, 2010
HEADLINES
The Stem-Cell Ruling: Scientists Alarmed at 'Step Backward' http://bit.ly/dfawv6
Nicotine Can Fuel Breast Cancer, Study Suggests http://bit.ly/cMc8SD
Adults with ADHD benefit from cognitive behavioral therapy, study says http://bit.ly/acDuXG
Hospital tweets updates on double hand transplant http://bit.ly/9NJTNd
Study Suggests Link Between Diet Sodas, Preterm Delivery http://bit.ly/9Vx3Vz
Obama to Appeal Stem Cell Ruling http://bit.ly/cmuDeZ
Report: Multiple wars partly to blame for more military suicides http://bit.ly/beZIpB
Slowed Reflexes in Aging Could Be Due to Brain Changes http://bit.ly/9AvJdA
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See how free range eggs are produced http://bit.ly/c74FTH
Eggs recalled, a nation scrambles http://bit.ly/b12PcD
A Little Drinking Cuts Death Risk for Older Adults http://bit.ly/cvDXkE
Time to unscramble food safety system http://bit.ly/b5STxh
Antibiotics Now Recommended Before C-Sections http://bit.ly/9mGtXU
Salmon Baby Food: How to Get Kids to Eat Fish http://bit.ly/dpTjH5
Health Care Gap May Raise Rates of Colorectal Cancer Death in Blacks http://bit.ly/bUoGMa
Video game addiction helped with antidepressant http://bit.ly/dmhdZt
Short-Term Overeating Could Make Long-Term Weight Loss Tougher http://bit.ly/9h1uzB
GOOD ADVICE
The 10 healthiest ethnic cuisines http://bit.ly/casGiI
Headache Relief: 6 Tricks to Ease the Pain http://bit.ly/92uABw
5 Reasons Never to Skip Breakfast http://bit.ly/dyGmCW Daily Health Headlines for Tuesday August. 24, 2010
HEADLINES
Arthritis protein 'guards against Alzheimer's disease' http://bbc.in/9gS0f7
Predictive blood test for TB 'a step closer' http://bbc.in/9gTIm2
New evidence linking mouse virus and chronic fatigue http://bit.ly/bB4nr6
US scientists' trial brings them 'closer to Ebola drug' http://bbc.in/9HWxJS
Can psychedelic drugs treat depression http://bit.ly/cTz68w
US court halts plans to increase stem cell research http://bbc.in/bMIVs4
Vitamin D affects autoimmune diseases and cancer genes http://bit.ly/c59CHs
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Pre-July egg farm regulation called into question http://bit.ly/9jeHz2
Green leafy veg 'may cut diabetes risk' http://bbc.in/bMrnyb
Nationwide meat recall announced http://bit.ly/cptFom
Street sledding riskier for brain injury http://bit.ly/a2U96M
Rectal Cancer Rates on the Rise in Younger Adults http://bit.ly/byDY2c
Child Sledding Injuries Number 20,000 a Year http://bit.ly/cdZkMT
Water May Be Secret Weapon in Weight Loss http://bit.ly/9mawg6
Cranberry Juice Fights Urinary Tract Infections Quickly http://bit.ly/9y0PjK
Congress begins investigating salmonella outbreak, egg recalls http://bit.ly/avQt1D
Oil-cleanup Workers May Face Lung Trouble http://bit.ly/b9LDcd
Sledding Accidents Land Thousands of Kids in ER http://bit.ly/cS3wy2
Bottled Tea: Health or Hype? http://bit.ly/aScDhT
GOOD ADVICE
Trying to lose weight? Drink more water http://bit.ly/aePVbu
Health Tip: Diabetics Should Eat on Schedule http://bit.ly/9wV7qV
Health Tip: Is Knee Replacement Safe? http://bit.ly/cd8eIr Daily Health Headlines for Monday August. 23, 2010
HEADLINES
H1N1 Not a Threat, But Vaccine Still Warranted http://bit.ly/cDoUkC
More egg recalls could be ahead, FDA chief says http://bit.ly/b2jPpD
Rectal cancer up among younger adults http://bit.ly/8Zd8uJ
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When salmonella changes your life http://bit.ly/bcDUoB
Study: Diet Sodas May Raise Risk of Preterm Delivery http://bit.ly/bZfyXH
Bottled tea may contain no antioxidants http://bit.ly/aMbOZq
GOOD ADVICE
Increase your flexibility and improve your life http://bit.ly/bx6FGj
Too Much Sun? How to Minimize Wrinkles and Cancer Risks http://bit.ly/9EzOu7
3 Ways to Get Your Doctor to Take Your Pain Seriously http://bit.ly/b4pqSr Daily Health Headlines for Friday August. 20, 2010
HEADLINES
HIV in Blood Different Than in Semen, Scientists Say http://bit.ly/cZB3Wk
New center aims to curb tooth decay in infants and toddlers http://bit.ly/95HvrC
‘The Pill’ Works for Women of all Weights http://bit.ly/cpViyd
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Salmonella cases almost triple as tainted eggs are recalled http://bit.ly/cMmNhB
Testing of Brothers May Boost Family’s Prostate Cancer Rates http://bit.ly/9hZWyb
Binge drinking, high blood pressure a lethal combo http://bit.ly/bKH91Y
Green Leafy Veggies May Cut Diabetes Risk http://bit.ly/a7lJ1p
Are Movies Prompting Youngsters to Smoke? http://bit.ly/dcsMW5
Wine May Cut Decline in Thinking Skills http://bit.ly/dpNaHz
Office Memo: Bed Bugs Are Back http://bit.ly/aGYwef
Summer of '10 perfect for mosquitoes http://bit.ly/9WAWtB
GOOD ADVICE
America's healthiest pleasures: 10 'vices' that are good for you http://bit.ly/cbQDwW
Health Tip: When Baby Throws a Tantrum http://bit.ly/cyYZv4
Health Tip: Talking to a Loved One About Anorexia http://bit.ly/9YPWAU Daily Health Headlines for Wednesday August. 18, 2010
HEADLINES
For diabetics, taking the sting out of insulin http://bit.ly/cjYk6f
Dengue fever increases in Florida http://bit.ly/bNlSrX
Sunbed eye damage warning issued http://bbc.in/9ZL19L
Adolescent hearing loss on the rise in U.S. http://bit.ly/a0TX9N
Under-18 ban 'cut teenage smoking rates' http://bbc.in/bN9fRg
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Love Red Meat? Cutting Back Just a Bit Helps Heart http://bit.ly/d1lPJl
Eggs recalled over salmonella concerns http://bit.ly/9Ll9Ab
When Doctors Admit Mistakes, Fewer Malpractice Suits Result, Study Says http://bit.ly/aWwD7f
Overweight Kids Risk Weak Bones, Diabetes http://bit.ly/akV8HY
Positive Brain Changes Seen After Body-Mind Meditation http://bit.ly/btlwDC
Stressful Social Situations May Be Physically Harmful in Some http://bit.ly/bWiie1
GOOD ADVICE
Health Tip: Who Is at Greater Risk for Osteoporosis? http://bit.ly/aJbOIn
Health Tip: Warning Signs That You Have Strep Throat http://bit.ly/b2didG
Daily Health Headlines for Tuesday August. 17, 2010
HEADLINES
Brain disease could affect more people, research finds http://bbc.in/bwO6mf
Understanding the mind of a cocaine addict http://bit.ly/bin7qA
Being an Only Child Won’t Harm Social Skills: Study http://bit.ly/ahB47h
US warning over 'Lady Gaga' contact lenses http://bbc.in/bjo2EM
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Is technology making us dumber? http://bit.ly/aF5sXE
Beer Linked to Psoriasis http://bit.ly/9PVBIY
Infidelity Rises When She Makes More Than He Does http://bit.ly/dm9BMt
Chocolate May Cut Heart Failure Risk http://bit.ly/bBbg6Q
Web Connection Raises Chances of Romance http://bit.ly/9LgMC2
Study: Anger Can Harm the Heart http://bit.ly/9pkZoN
How Teen Sex Affects Education http://bit.ly/aD7m67
Superheroes: Bad Role Models for Boys? http://bit.ly/cnnJxt