2006

February

• Heavy ex-smokers remain at high risk for stroke

• Dyslexic children exhibit a different pattern of brain activity while reading

• Hand-held device brings speech to impaired

• Surgery, exercise may offer Parkinson’s hope

• Research points to a novel approach to treating serious Strep infections

• Australian researchers design portable diagnostic system to identify bird flu in a human sample with

• Britain to buy H5N1 vaccine from Baxter, Chiron

• Concern Over Institutional Care for Children in Europe

• Study shows brain anticipates taste

• Morphine nasal spray relieves postop pain: study

• Bulgarian man tests negative for H5N1 bird flu

• Spain at risk from migrating birds, no flu cases yet

• Second test shows no H5N1 in German farm bird

• Study finds gene variant is no strong risk factor for osteoporosis

• PSA Campaign About Risky Sexual Behavior a Success

• New molecular target for potential drugs to treat acute respiratory distress syndrome

• Cell growth and cell division genes identified

• Itopride effective for abdominal pain

• Discovery of molecule that may hold key to learning and memory

• Women from Venus love chocolate from Mars

• Teens think oral sex is not sex

• World’s poor at huge risk from bird flu

• Alzheimer’s decline faster in more educated people

• US panel endorses rotavirus vaccine for infants

• Diagnostic Indicator for Amytrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Identified

• Early Carotid Atherosclerosis Found in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients

• When Viagra Doesn’t Work, Lipitor May Assist

• Vitamin C helps preserve vitamin E in smokers

• Bird flu likely to occur again and again: study

• Mutations in H5N1 avian influenza viruses

• Loud music prolongs ecstasy’s effects on the brain

• Most would not select their child’s sex

• Fake drugs, including Tamiflu, thrive on Internet

• Men in their fifties are happier with their sex lives than younger men

• Chewing gum after bowel surgery gets you out of hospital sooner

• Organic diet for children means less exposure to pesticides

• Most teenage boys with cancer can bank sperm

• Intermittent Flomax reduces ejaculation effects

• Bird flu-hit Europe awaits African spring migration

• Docs more apt to pen headache script for women

• Potential new drug for treating all forms of tuberculosis

• New system accurately predicts mortality of older Americans

• Nicotine patch and group support may be the best combination for helping women in public housing to

• Boys are almost twice as likely as girls to burn themselves

• Acupressure Relieves Low Back Pain

• Marital conflict and its effects on children

• Concern Over Fast Tracking of New Drugs

• Elastin fragments drive emphysema

• Reading problems and behavior problems in boys are intertwined

• US unprepared for, overwhelmed by Katrina - report

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