2004

September

• Docs will be in short supply in US, analysts say

• Canada warned U.S. imports may raise drug prices

• Smoking, drug abuse rise as puberty progresses

• With dying kids, parents find truth is best

• Botox injections reduce voice tremor

• Fewer women than men use rehab after heart attack

• Antidepressants need stronger warnings - panel

• Energy drink, alcohol not an invigorating mix

• Breastfeeding protects against asthma, allergy

• US experts link some antidepressants to suicide

• Medicare out-of-pocket cost predictions questioned

• Monkey virus exposure did not raise lymphoma risk

• Dieting teens often adopt risky practices

• Problems persist after prostate cancer therapy

• Transplant protects brain after stroke, in rats

• Testosterone may counter HRT’s cancer effects

• Dutch find greater threat to humans from bird flu

• Heart drug reduces bone breaks

• High-risk breast cancer needs MRI detection - study

• Americans suspicious of terror plans, survey shows

• Breastfeeding not the key to quick fat loss

• Moderate drinking can benefit heart patients

• Study identifies risk factors for kids’ snoring

• Many don’t disclose foregoing drugs

• US reviewer says depression drugs, suicide linked

• Other diseases often neglected in cancer survivors

• Implantable lens for nearsightedness wins US OK

• Driving errors seen in early Alzheimer’s disease

• Sept. 11 set off heart disturbances far and wide

• Pregnant women with asthma symptoms face risks

• US cancer institute starts nanotechnology drive

• Lazy eye unlikely to hinder job prospects

• Many women get first mammogram, delay further ones

• Hepatitis B vaccine linked to increased MS risk

• Egg freezing shows promise as fertility technique

• Depression derails diabetics’ self-care

• FDA approval for chewable ADHD tablets

• WTC rescue workers’ health suffering, government says

• MMR vaccination not linked to autism, yet again

• U.S. Congress passes teen suicide prevention bill

• Inventor of PSA cancer test says it’s overused

• Chickenpox vaccine saves millions in hospital costs

• Removing kids’ tonsils often not very helpful

• Ephedra-free weight-loss aids may also carry risks

• Mental distress common in adults with arthritis

• New “guided missile” targets breast cancer

• Fibrate plus Avandia may lower “good” cholesterol

• Light at Night Might Be a Cancer Risk

• Bush apparently mixes up words in speech

• Turmeric may protect against leukemia -scientist

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