2005

February

• US top court rejects bid to reopen Roe v. Wade

• Top court to decide US appeal in Oregon suicide law

• More evidence ties marijuana to stroke risk

• Severed penis retrieved from toilet, reattached

• Picture phones may make a doctor’s house calls

• Japan found bird flu in flies from 2004 outbreak

• Avian flu world’s No. 1 threat, CDC head says

• U.S. belt tightening could hit AIDS efforts - official

• Low Number of Women Take Aspirin for Heart Attack Prevention

• The menace of bird flu

• Government ‘Ducking Bovine TB Issue’

• Iranian quake kills 270, fills hospitals with hurt

• Environmental changes are spreading infectious diseases

• New Clues to Lung Cancer Drug Resistance

• Michael Jackson Due Back in Court After Illness

• Pasquotank County selected for CDC health survey

• Patients positive about NHS

• Britain must compensate Africa for subsidising its state health: charity

• New Florida Law Requires Hospitals To Report Infection Rates

• Mental health care for Ulster kids under fire

• No medical malpractice caps for now

• Injections with dirty or contaminated needles are not contributing to the spread of HIV in sub-Sahar

• Fear arises that virus will mutate

• Federal officials warns of epidemic from bird flu virus

• Analysts See Medical Device Sector Slowing

• Adalimumab Effective in Clearing Patients of Psoriatic Arthritis After 24 Weeks of Therapy

• Smoking ban ‘may harm patients’

• Azithromycin Appears Effective for Rosacea and Peri-Oral Dermatitis

• TV Viewing Really Does Kill

• Collagen Defect May Trigger Osteoarthritis

• Humira (Adalimumab) Appears to Provide Improvement in Disease Activity, Quality of Life for Patients

• Second Course of Alefacept Often Successful for Plaque Psoriasis Even if First Course Fails

• Psychiatric Disorders Greatly Underdiagnosed in Hospital Emergency Departments

• Aczone (Dapsone) Data Demonstrates Reduction in Number, Severity of Acne Lesions

• How It Really Pays To Be Healthy

• Regular Cannabis Use May Increase Risk Of Stroke

• Exercise good for diabetics, but can be a challenge

• Sky City Hurt by Smoking Ban

• Bird Flu Could Become Epidemic

• Make your day with a breakfast

• Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology Industry in the ‘New’ EU Countries Presents Considerable Potential,

• Mouse “model” of AIDS mimics human disease

• Migraine linked to increase in heart risk factors

• Camera-mounted spectacles may restore sight - EU

• Environmental change may be boosting diseases - UN

• Over 500 Untrained Nurses Uncovered

• US approves treatment for smallpox shot reaction

• Baby Staying In Hospital Sustains Head Injuries

• Kids often skip asthma drugs

• Tummy-time helps infants’ heads stay round

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