2004

November

• Dutch close 140 livestock farms over dioxin scare

• Viagra May Help Women With Rare Heart Problem

• Teens exercise less as they become adults

• Optimism May Lower Heart Disease Risk

• Obesity Changes Heart Muscle

• Cancer Drug Experiments Getting Safer for Humans

• Surgery receives flu vacines for vulnerable patients

• Cholera kills 1,663 in Africa so far this year

• California voters back $3 billion stem cell measure

• Annual flu shot cuts all-cause deaths in elderly

• Shortage of 200,000 doctors predicted in US

• Abdominal fat linked to women’s heart attack risk

• Statins seem beneficial during heart attack

• Two Abbott HIV drug ads misleading, FDA says

• Start gambling early, get a losing hand

• Kidney transplant worth the wait

• Fruits and veggies no help against cancer

• New vaccine helps guard against cervical cancer

• Flu shots available for high-risk adults

• French Doctors Treating Arafat Rule Out Leukemia

• Studies Show HIV Rising Among Migrant Workers

• Droppings can carry potentially fatal disease

• Tamoxifen lowers risk of heart disease

• WHO: Africa needs 10-fold more cash to fight malaria

• Vaccine promising for certain lung cancer patients

• Cholesterol pills and grapefruit don’t mix

• Hong Kong people still most stressed in Asia

• Roche’s cancer drug works for arthritis

• Coffee, cigarette combo is extra hard on arteries

• Acupuncture may help kids’ nasal allergies

• China bans cooking of civet cat to prevent SARS

• Tamoxifen lowers risk of cardiovascular disease

• Bayer Cancer Drug Can Be Combined with Other Drugs

• Researchers Announce Breakthrough In Tuberculosis Prevention

• Flu vaccine summit set to deal with threat of pandemic

• FDA Allows Qualified Health Claim to Decrease Risk of Coronary Heart Disease

• “High levels” of bacteria found in bottled water

• Schizophrenia drug calms disruptive children

• ‘Superbug’ can be passed on in breast milk

• Babies’ excessive crying may signal later problems

• New drug blocks anthrax toxin in animals

• Despite vaccines, whooping cough creeps back

• World unprepared for avian flu, experts warn

• Grumpy British bosses need more sleep - study

• New childhood vaccine helps elderly, too - experts

• Rare Disease Prevents Georgia Girl From Feeling Pain

• Cancer-stricken US Supreme Court chief fails to attend hearing

• Roche’s Tamiflu works against bird flu strain-study

• Merck tried to bury Vioxx concerns for years

• FDA: Olive oil may fight heart disease

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