2004

December

• Link found between cleaning products and asthma

• PEG helps speed spine healing in dogs

• Increased arthritis pain may be due to fracture

• Anesthetic gel eases injection pain for kids

• Breast cancer diagnosis may not affect job

• Pimecrolimus cream quickly eases eczema in infants

• Diabetes raises mortality after coronary bypass

• Alcohol may boost HIV risk from oral sex

• Review ordered of studies using Celebrex, Bextra

• DNA stool test promising for cancer detection

• Women doctors at heightened risk for suicide

• Men prone to cancer from hepatitis C

• Early bronchiolitis tied to adult lung problems

• Dangers lurk for kids on holiday visits

• No, most hockey parents are not super aggressive

• Substantial bone loss seen with Depo-Provera use

• Night shift linked to late pregnancy loss

• Men with prostate cancer can stick to low-fat diet

• FDA says AstraZeneca Crestor ad is misleading

• Pfizer to offer medicine without meth ingredient

• Companies to Develop All-in-One HIV Pill

• Aspirin underused by people with diabetes

• Training helps people with Parkinson’s avoid falls

• Donepezil seen helpful in early Alzheimer’s

• Phone makers ask for more research into DNA damage

• More pregnancies, and false alarms, in winter

• High blood sugar, as well as low, slows the mind

• Japan reports bird flu virus infection

• Brain area may control urge to hoard

• Clearer info could up cancer screening in blacks

• Hyperglycemia linked to cognitive-motor slowing in diabetics

• Safe drug imports could be difficult - report

• Study finds genetic link to lung cancer

• Many kids with ADHD not followed after diagnosis

• Hyaluronic acid of no benefit in osteoarthritis

• Smelling citrus oils prevents asthma in rats

• UK heart patients told to stop COX-2 inhibitors

• Don’t compromise safety, says drug import report

• Asthma therapy compliance poor in many patients

• New UK tobacco advertising laws take effect

• Meat industry sees no end yet to Japanese ban

• Poor sleep in late pregnancy tied to tougher labor

• Acupuncture can relieve arthritis pain

• Gulf War veterans may face increased risk of lung cancer

• Heart Risks Also Seen In Naproxen, Health Agency Says

• Chinese woman receives seven organs

• State drops flu vaccine age to 50

• FDA keeping options open on Naproxen

• Medicare HMOs don’t show hoped-for savings

• Acupuncture improves osteoarthritis, trial shows

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