2005

March

• Tuberculosis rate falls to record low in U.S.

• No stopping global warming, studies predict

• Xolair ‘add-on’ useful in uncontrolled asthma

• Gene mutation allows aspirin’s anti-polyp effect

• Long-acting insulin unaffected by exercise

• Obesity drug helpful for polycystic ovaries

• Moderate drinking appears to cut diabetes risk

• A statin may be helpful after angioplasty

• Many infertile women want to choose baby’s gender

• Gut bacteria use sugar disguise, study finds

• Inhalant abuse increasing among U.S. teens

• U.S. Congress suggests national steroid law

• Republicans close on asbestos fund

• Irritable bowel undetected in pelvic pain patients

• Gene tied to development of diabetes identified

• Sunbed-loving Europeans face cancer epidemic

• UNICEF says conflict puts more children at risk

• ‘GlucoWatch’ may be useful in diabetic tots

• Mercury pollution, autism link found - U.S. study

• AIDS kills Zimbabwe child every 15 minutes

• Senate Republican moderates oppose Medicaid budget

• New method could halve flu vaccine time - study

• Indonesia reports bird flu outbreak in chickens

• Healthier fare here to stay - Reuters Food Summit

• Tanzania to get anti-HIV drugs to more people

• KFC pulls two menu items in China tainted with dye

• Fatal rabies cases caused by infected organ donor

• UCLA to start $20 mln stem cell research center

• X chromosome shows why women differ from men

• HHS Secretary defends Medicaid proposals

• Anti-HIV drugs help prevent AIDS-related cancers

• Improper medication use varies widely in Europe

• Some herbs may help ease children’s ills

• Food additive prevents pre-diabetes in animals

• Clinical rules don’t predict osteoporosis in women

• Topiramate may impair cognitive function

• Osteoarthritis improves with self-management program

• Vitamin E linked to increased risk of heart failure

• Pacemakers not usually affected by power lines

• Immune response may contribute to meth binges

• Disparities in heart health persist in the US

• Pentagon mail center tests positive for anthrax

• Brown promises UK national stem cell network

• Pentagon sees “no evidence” of mail center anthrax

• Death toll from bootleg booze rises in Turkey

• Radiation for breast cancer now less toxic to heart

• Europe needs to be more family-friendly, EU says

• Heart patients may fare as well with drugs: study

• PCB exposure tied to menstrual cycle length

• More children may be more cavities for mom

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