2004

November

• Calendar may influence diagnosis of kids’ diabetes

• Mom-to-be’s epilepsy drug may affect baby

• Obesity linked to leukemia in older women

• Genetic technique used to cut cholesterol

• Breastfeeding may lower childhood leukemia risk

• Shunning peanuts may up risk of allergy recurrence

• WHO urges more flu vaccine efforts before pandemic

• Singapore facing AIDS epidemic

• New York City joins Illinois in seeking flu vaccine

• States urged to spend more to cut smoking rate

• Sperm donation children want to learn about donor

• Alternative Medicine: Loss

• FDA Recalls Chinese Herbal Supplements

• Vitamin E in high doses called unsafe

• Low LDL-Cholesterol at Time of Myocardial Infarction Means Higher Long-Term Mortality

• Prozac Use Weakens, Shrinks Young Bones

• Study Shows That Splitting Prescription Drugs Is Safe and Much Cheaper

• Study Acquits Heartburn’s Usual Suspects

• Vitamin E High doses may increase risk of death

• Vitality - Herbal remedies for the common cold

• WHO committee recommends approval for genetically altering smallpox virus

• WHO Recommends Smallpox Virus Alteration

• World Health Organization Turns to Internet to Help Prostitutes Fight HIV/AIDS

• WHO wants global system for tracking clinical trials

• WHO Calls for Improved Delivery of Health Care in Developing World

• SARS Vaccine May Not Be Available Soon

• Almost 100 infected by mumps accross Ireland

• Diabetes care ‘failing targets’

• Pensioner abandoned at hospital

• YASSER ARAFAT DIES IN PARIS HOSPITAL, AGED 75

• Scotland to ban smoking in public places

• Antidepressant helps kids with social anxiety

• Tobacco industry hid smoking dangers - report

• Star anise tea can be toxic to infants

• Risk of leukemia high in older obese women

• ‘Me-too’ prescription drugs win support in Tufts study

• Health official anticipates holdup in Canadian pharmacy licensing

• How Lipitor Helps Alzheimer’s Disease

• Actos diabetes drug bests Avandia in lipid study

• Anemia common among older people in US

• Ovary transfer to arm preserves hormone balance

• ‘Statin’ drugs lower blood pressure somewhat

• Hospitals best for vaginal birth after C-section

• High-dose vitamin E linked to increased mortality

• Canada warns it cannot be the drugstore to U.S.

• Herbs, lifestyle changes may aid prostate

• Hospital confirms first Irish human mad cow case

• Waist size linked to future heart trouble - studies

• Weight changes are hard on knees

• Walking, cycling to work may reduce cancer risk

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