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

INTERESTING

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 Tuesday August. 10, 2010

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HEADLINES

Gene link to meningitis infection http://bit.ly/bX3W46

H1N1 pandemic officially over: WHO http://bit.ly/cUzCLD

Spinal cord regeneration success in mice http://bit.ly/bNIUd2

War Damages Future Work Prospects of Many U.S. Vets: Data http://bit.ly/aintQb

H1N1 public health emergency over, WHO says http://bit.ly/dpcifT

Food Labels Lead to Healthy Food Choices http://bit.ly/c5Csva

Brain works more like internet than ‘top down’ company http://bit.ly/bZSxYe

INTERESTING

Spinal test may predict Alzheimer’s http://bit.ly/9vGfIB

1 million pounds of ground beef recalled http://bit.ly/9mdfUS

Your Pet’s Food Dish Could Serve Up Salmonella http://bit.ly/dAkNPV

Should ‘male menopause’ be treated? http://bit.ly/949ypP

Menstrual Cycle May Affect Reaction to Breathing Tube http://bit.ly/ccqzBw

Scientists Unravel Secrets of Sound Sleep http://bit.ly/cqxQCe

Tainted Pet Food Linked to Rare Salmonella Infection http://bit.ly/bTteVl

Boceprevir Boosts Hepatitis C Treatment Success http://bit.ly/9HByLK

Big Waist Increases Death Risk http://bit.ly/dqTwxa

Vaccine in Clinical Trials for Dengue Fever http://bit.ly/9Oi3Rf

GOOD ADVICE

Health Tip: Eat Lots of Fiber http://bit.ly/bfEswX

Health Tip: Let a Stress Fracture Heal http://bit.ly/9kPwxf

Daily Health Headlines for Thursday August. 05, 2010

HEADLINES

Arthritis patients ‘may benefit from weight training’ http://bit.ly/aquTsF

Report: Dietary supplements pose health risks http://bit.ly/aLNMwe

INTERESTING

Teen tries to save sister with extremely rare medical condition http://bit.ly/9VfZlo

Resveratrol May Slow Aging in Humans http://bit.ly/de93KD

Genes Hold the Key to Our Heart http://bit.ly/9N1bYa

Daily Health Headlines for Wednesday July. 21, 2010

HEADLINES

New Guidelines Urge Earlier Therapy for HIV Patients http://bit.ly/bcaCjs

Voice technology ‘could help detect autism’ http://bit.ly/bEBr7N

Panel: Revoke drug’s use in breast cancer http://bit.ly/bHyN3w

Many False-Positive HIV Test Results for Those in AIDS Vaccine Trials http://bit.ly/bP46CY

INTERESTING

More Americans drinking (alcohol) http://bit.ly/clOn2t

Community Programs Can Help Mothers Control Weight: Study http://bit.ly/dxV3SU

Can your dreams be manipulated? http://bit.ly/chvqdl

‘Get Moving’ Can Be Vital Advice for Seniors http://bit.ly/cOH0KX

Obesity May Increase Risk of Preterm Birth http://bit.ly/bzwZT3

Epidemic of whooping cough sweeps California http://bit.ly/9QNyvy

GOOD ADVICE

Health Tip: Signs That You May Have Hand Arthritis http://bit.ly/bOCnyS

Health Tip: Treating Cradle Cap http://bit.ly/blWVrR

Daily Health Headlines for Wednesday July. 14, 2010

HEADLINES

Experts Issue New Guidelines on Breast Cancer Drugs http://bit.ly/alxeU1

Dengue reappears in the United States http://bit.ly/9qnjYI

FDA advisory board to review new diet drug http://bit.ly/a3CU5R

Heart Attack Care Is Getting Better, Report Finds http://bit.ly/9M1tDt

Vivus stock rises 17% on news about new pill http://bit.ly/aG0eGs

Syringes beat spoons for children’s medicine http://bit.ly/aIb9H4

INTERESTING

Is Cholesterol Testing for Kids Going Too Far? http://bit.ly/befaXM

Can artwork influence suicidal thoughts? http://bit.ly/dfEPZQ

Black Couples Benefit From Program to Curb Spread of HIV http://bit.ly/drKPz1

Boy, 10, loses 11 pounds on monthlong mission http://bit.ly/cJa68Q

Can Self-Hypnosis Help Tourette Patients Control Tics? http://bit.ly/dmNiXg

Sleep apnea linked to heart disease risk http://bit.ly/bR1meK

Program Teaches Parents How to Nurture Healthy Eaters http://bit.ly/9o1cIl

White House Unveils Plan to Fight AIDS http://bit.ly/aLROw0

Unapproved Qualaquin Use Is Risky http://bit.ly/bQNYGg

GOOD ADVICE

Hot Flash Relief: Weight Loss Works, What Doesn’t? http://bit.ly/9FeLUz

Health Tip: Take Steps Toward a Healthier Lifestyle http://bit.ly/dv2h34

Health Tip: What May Trigger a Hernia http://bit.ly/aiKGZg

Daily Health Headlines for Wednesday July. 7, 2010

HEADLINES

New Alzheimer’s Clues Identified http://bit.ly/bBBsjK

With crayons, brushes, an escape from Alzheimer’s http://bit.ly/bhd7fs

7/7 victim’s remarkable healing http://bit.ly/adjNqR

Scientists Make Immune Cells in Mice That Fight Off HIV http://bit.ly/btZmx0

Vaccines Don’t Appear to Increase Rheumatoid Arthritis Risk http://bit.ly/aa2aGY

INTERESTING

A year later, ‘heroic’ E. coli survivor still battling http://bit.ly/bYX6Iq

Tragedy in the backseat: Hot-car deaths http://bit.ly/cHJxXJ

A ‘bad romance’ between eye-popping contact lenses and optometrists http://bit.ly/cSTzoX

Mental Health Woes Plague ‘Cyberbullies’ and Their Victims http://bit.ly/bKq8vL

Can A Cigarette Really Be “Light”? http://bit.ly/b59Kkh

Understanding Back Pain May Improve Management, Study Suggests http://bit.ly/bgoZFG

EU body OKs chewable Lipitor for older children http://bit.ly/ba7jcM

How to Ride Out Dangerous Heat Waves http://bit.ly/amg2iR

GOOD ADVICE

Blood Pressure and Diabetes: How Low Should You Go? http://bit.ly/9bW3bH

No health coverage? How to cope http://bit.ly/96gOH8

Health Tip: Protect Children From Sunburn http://bit.ly/c1cCOI

Daily Health Headlines for Monday June. 21, 2010

HEADLINES

FDA committee says drug dubbed ‘female Viagra’ isn’t http://bit.ly/bI5xrS

New study supports exclusive breastfeeding for first six months http://bit.ly/amhq4k

5-day ‘morning after’ pill gets FDA advisers’ approval http://bit.ly/bu0EHw

PCBs May Weaken Kids’ Vaccination Response http://bit.ly/9H8jkB

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Why do we need to look for Bigfoot? http://bit.ly/ae3Um1

Men’s voices may predict strength http://bit.ly/bqfgnL

California sees increase in whooping cough cases http://bit.ly/cpTh35

Tea, Coffee Drinkers Have Lower Heart Risk http://bit.ly/a55Pg1

15 Million Pounds of SpaghettiOs Recalled http://bit.ly/dbXOIg

Cartoon Characters Sell Kids on Unhealthy Foods http://bit.ly/b4GpL9

Fox on Sex: It Takes More — Much More — Than a Pill to Get Sexy http://bit.ly/dl2yr7

FDA issues warning regarding illegal online pharmacies http://bit.ly/cG1ojq

Doctors limit new Medicare patients http://bit.ly/dqbdnu

GOOD ADVICE

10 No-Cost Strategies to Fight Depression http://bit.ly/cU5lcO

Can’t Stop Coughing? 8 Possible Reasons http://bit.ly/diICOG

7 Second Breakfast Ideas http://bit.ly/95j6qU

11 Foods for Healthy Bones http://bit.ly/dzNA1y

Daily Health Headlines for Thursday June. 17, 2010

HEADLINES

U.N. body tackles stigma of AIDS in the workplace http://bit.ly/aqnf4y

Flash of light helps fight cancer http://bit.ly/9drdLK

Key Blood Sugar Test Seems to Differ By Race http://bit.ly/duLvGr

Flibanserin Failure: Female Viagra Drug Disappoints http://bit.ly/9fY46N

In U.S., 15 percent lack health insurance: survey http://bit.ly/cQvW6v

More and more rules’ on pregnancy http://bit.ly/cygxFh

INTERESTING

Should you test your genes? http://bit.ly/9nF5El

Five lots of Benadryl, Tylenol added to drug recall http://bit.ly/aYmN1L

Should public housing projects go smoke-free? http://bit.ly/cpOYwS

Who will make your life-or-death decision? http://bit.ly/9nFI0u

Healthy Diet May Cut Colorectal Cancer Risk http://bit.ly/aP0FwB

Mediterranean Diet Improves Heart Function http://bit.ly/dsQgCg

GOOD ADVICE

Health Tip: Understanding Achilles Tendonitis http://bit.ly/amse9j

Health Tip: Things That May Trigger Wheezing http://bit.ly/aiCz8I

Daily Health Headlines for Friday June. 04, 2010

HEADLINES

Pfizer Recalls IV Drugs that Could Kill Patients http://bit.ly/doW41H

Drug Combo Staves Off Type 2 Diabetes http://bit.ly/aePTgf

Tobacco companies contest NY anti-smoking signs http://bit.ly/bnW7lx

Deep Brain Stimulation Works in Two Sites for Parkinson’s Disease http://bit.ly/doVZt6

Study Misused to Expedite ObamaCare Passage http://bit.ly/8ZSEG3

INTERESTING

Daily Diet: The Controversy Over Salt http://bit.ly/csgzlV

Cigarettes: Americans Getting the Short End of the [Cancer] Stick http://bit.ly/aLPeY7

Donor-Assisted Conception Sparks Disclosure Dilemmas http://bit.ly/9uqEVb

Longer Drug Regimen Still Best Against Breast Cancer http://bit.ly/9lMf4o

Suicide attempts less likely in men with higher IQs http://bit.ly/9FdSOm

NFL medical heads and Goodell convene on brain injuries http://bit.ly/cv1DUe

1 in 5 College Students Admitted to Drunk Driving, Study Found http://bit.ly/b2pLt4

Toxic fruit and veggies? http://bit.ly/csYhHE

Burgers May Feed Kids’ Asthma Risk http://bit.ly/a25bj6

Brain Volume Lost to Anorexia Reversible http://bit.ly/a6Ctqj

July: When Not to go to the Hospital http://bit.ly/dxeBIw

A Year After Its Emergence, H1N1 Swine Flu Lingers http://bit.ly/cSx7nZ

Study Shows Good Results When Either of 2 Areas of Brain Are Targeted http://bit.ly/b1LJV8

Two Health Care Adversaries Find a Need to Collaborate http://nyti.ms/cgo9X8

Whooping cough still with us, still deadly http://bit.ly/9EZL0K

GOOD ADVICE

Health Tip: Understanding Fifth Disease http://bit.ly/cOTlFk

Health Tip: Things That Could Cause Graves’ Disease http://bit.ly/czjPag

10 Health Habits That Will Help You Live to 100 http://bit.ly/bOaWA3

Daily Health Headlines for Friday May. 21, 2010

HEADLINES

How apps, texting can improve your health http://bit.ly/ar2viG

New Screening Technique for Ovarian Cancer http://bit.ly/d55weL

Colonizers give up sequence secrets http://bit.ly/aAPTeN

Pressure for female genital cutting lingers in the U.S. http://bit.ly/aykowy

Nine Hospitals Fined $550,000 for Endangering Patients http://bit.ly/ch1B7K

Glaxo, Merck Rotavirus Vaccines Get EU OK Despite Pig Virus http://bit.ly/96UbUC

INTERESTING

Can Autism Diet Help Autistic Children? http://bit.ly/943ZWU

Can caring make you sick? http://bit.ly/9OX1vu

Take a Swing at Skin Cancer Prevention http://bit.ly/aK4hwv

Sex life better among heart patients who consult their docs http://bit.ly/9IrpQF

Health Reform Should Provide Insurance to Many Young Adults http://bit.ly/c9BuJw

Talk With Doctor Helps Heart Attack Patients Resume Sex http://bit.ly/d5yGlW

WHO targets child obesity with food marketing curbs http://bit.ly/diOL2U

The Science Behind Musical Taste http://bit.ly/bu8FtH

Radiation Not Needed in Many Older Breast Cancer Patients http://bit.ly/bYHvrw

GOOD ADVICE

What makes people happy? http://bit.ly/9JM8V0

Health Tip: Why You’re More Likely to Develop Gallstones http://bit.ly/cUOj3E

Health Tip: Help Protect Your Hands From Eczema http://bit.ly/apg0Qs