2013

March

• Research find links between lifestyle and developing rheumatoid arthritis

• Can online chat rooms and ‘cyberhugs’ help chronic pain sufferers cope?

• Blood levels of fat cell hormone may predict severity of migraines

• Even moderate drinking may be risky with hepatitis C

• Drug-resistant MRSA bacteria - here to stay in both hospital and community (PLoS Pathogens)

• New research paper says we are still at risk of the plague

• Telestroke Program Increases “Golden Hour” Access to Stroke Care by 40 Percent

• MS patients did not benefit from CCSVI intervention

• Dynamic new software improves care of aging brain

• Predicting hotspots for future flu outbreaks

• New early warning system for the brain development of babies published in video journal

• Children of divorced parents more likely to start smoking

• Swine Flu Vaccine Linked To Rare Paralyzing Disease

• Cardiac warning issued for popular antibiotic

• Breast-feeding may not stave off childhood obesity like previously thought

• Researchers advance fight against leading infectious cause of congenital birth defects

• Series of studies first to examine acupuncture’s mechanisms of action

• Garbled text messages may be the only symptoms of stroke

• Rapid hearing loss may be a symptom of rare Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease

• Alcohol poisoning kills 51 in Libya

• Popular antibiotic Zithromax may cause heart rhythm problems, warns U.S. drug regulator

• Chicken pox vaccine saving children’s lives

• What can sports teams learn from the manufacturing industry? Plenty

• Canadians support interventions to reduce dietary salt

• Found in Amish a genetic mutation causing mental retardation very similar to Angelman syndrome

• Pet frogs linked to salmonella outbreak in kids: CDC

• Whooping cough vaccine protection wanes as kids age

• Florida researchers develop medically safer hybrid grapefruit

• NFL, GE to study brain injuries as concussion worries mount

• Nerve damage may underlie widespread, unexplained chronic pain in children

• New study explores link between status and health

• Long-suspected cause of blindness from eye disease disproved

• Fluoride in drinking water cuts tooth decay in adults

• Kid’s consumption of sugared beverages linked to higher caloric intake of food

• New survey reports low rate of patient awareness during anesthesia

• Fertilizers could help tackle nutritional deficiency in African country, researchers say

• Pesticide application as potential source of noroviruses in fresh food supply chains

• Friend or foe: Babies choose sides early

• What do we mean by ‘processed meat’

• Sex may be a natural way to treat migraines, cluster headaches

• City Can’t Win on Teen Pregnancy Issue

• FDA Panel Says ‘No’ to Osteoporosis Drug

• Salt linked to immune rebellion in study

• Video Games Help Seniors Stay Happier And Healthier

• Fight tobacco marketing, boost vaccinations to curb cancer, says report

• Why sex is a ‘better headache cure rather than painkillers’

• Had an earful? Sound therapy can help relieve tinnitus

• Elderly patients diagnosed with ‘acopia’ - a disease that does not exist

• Less housework may result in weight gain

• Eating healthy helps keep teeth healthy

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