2005

July

• First case of bird flu hits Philippines

• Splitting Zocor tablets saves millions

• Canada health panel says Vioxx pain drug safe enough

• Nitric oxide aids some premature babies

• Nasal surgery may ease migraines for some

• Dietary calcium saves bone in women on the Pill

• Calif. stripped of control over prison health care

• China must fight ignorance in battle on bird flu

• Children in Chronic Pain Need Better Support

• Indonesia polio outbreak worsens with 11 new cases

• Findings shed light on why identical twins differ

• Got dry mouth? Try acupuncture

• Priority on Propriety in Viagra Veto

• New device for sleep apnea seen easier to tolerate

• Nerve factor infusion helped Parkinson’s patient

• Texas attorney general sues Merck over Vioxx

• British government goes after smokers’ sex lives

• Video gamers may have quicker eyes

• Snoring in kids may portend hyperactivity

June

• Alzheimer’s drug may help with Parkinson’s too

• Later menopause linked to longer life

• Crohn’s Disease Drug Does Well in Trial

• ‘Universal’ group B Streptococcus vaccine created

• Panel advises whooping cough booster for US teens

• WHO calms fears of bird flu virus mutation

• Tests compare drugs for hepatitis

• Remember the sunglasses, eye doctors say

• Spam can help prod people to better health

• US warns Endo on sales material for pain patch

• Hypertension, old age up nighttime urination

• Canada to control bulk sales of drugs to U.S.

• UK to save on generic medicines bill

• Italians ‘bribe’ sons to stay home into their 30s

• Facial profile predicts sleep apnea-study

• Exercise therapy may aid hip arthritis

• Illegal drug trade a world force

• Mother’s milk helps prevent myopia

• Straws may save soda lovers’ teeth

• Medicare Won’t Cover Some Anxiety Drugs

• Exercise reverses arthritis-related wasting

• Kids’ 5-in-1 vaccination seen safe, effective

• Arthritis of the Hand? - Turn to a Hand Surgeon

• Even Infants Can Suffer Strokes

• Men’s stress also affects infertility therapy

• More than three-quarters of docs believe in God

• Heroin users show Alzheimer’s-like brain changes

• High Tuberculosis Reinfection Rates in South Africa

• $5.1 billion could save 6 million children

• Severe migraines do not need narcotic pain drugs

• Botox useful for preventing frequent migraines

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