2006

April

• Merck says poor health, not Vioxx, caused attacks

• US group questions artificial sweetener Splenda

• Number of older people living in the English countryside is soaring

• Hormone brain natriuretic peptide can predict pulmonary hypertension

• New guidelines for diagnosis and treatment of Parkinson disease

• Image-Guided Therapy Effective Treatment for Juvenile Arthritis

• Sweetgum tree may help fight bird flu

• Gene key to infection-fighting immune cells identified

• Kids who wear alcohol logos start drinking sooner

• Court upholds Vioxx class action against Merck

• Study fails to show healing power of prayer

• Dermatology society warns of “bogus Botox”

March

• Raspberries - a better source of antioxidants

• Weight-bearing Sports Build Bone Strength in Girls

• Malaria, mosquitoes and man - breaking a deadly cycle

• FDA Approves Relenza for Prevention of Seasonal Flu

• Full-scale experiment designed to bring about tooth decay

• Hormone Can Predict Hypertension and Potential Death Or Survival

• Woman Shares Personal Story of Clinical Trials Participation

• Health experts meet in Asia to discuss preventing deadly childhood diseases

• GlaxoSmithKline announces start of clinical trials to test two pandemic vaccines against the H5N1

• Teens life quality affected by a lack of sleep

• Student-Led Research Suggests Video Games Play Role in Pain Relief

• Bird flu hits India again

• First U.S. Trial of DMD Gene Therapy Under Way

• EMLA cream effective for premature ejaculation

• Regulation needed for fertility industry: expert

• Advair may improve COPD survival: clinical trial

• Mononucleosis increases risk of multiple sclerosis

• Flu vaccination program could save more than 6,500 lives

• Ocean Vesivirus found in human blood samples

• Sweden finds mink infected with bird flu virus

• Study shows patients regain hand function when given cortical stimulation with rehab

• Tobacco plants being used to produce human albumin

• Persistent Sexual Arousal Syndrome - new syndrome in women not much fun!

• Infant snoring may harm cognitive development

• Risky sex more likely for young men with positive body images

• Rare sexual syndrome needs more research

• Texas arresting people in bars for being drunk

• Smoking increases risk of impotence

• Reebok recalls bracelets over lead poisoning

• Panel backs new warnings on ADHD drugs

• Tolterodine safe in men with overactive bladder

• Artificial bone generated by computer

• Nexium Can Reduce Stomach Ulcer in High Risk Patients

• Early diagnosis important in muscle disorder

• Experts seek to contain Azeri bird flu outbreak

• The birth of words: Ten-month-olds learn words through perceptual salience

• Bird flu can’t spread easily in humans

• Children’s earliest words stem from what interests them

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