2012

May

• Not all ICUs need a specialist at night: study

• Breast-fed babies’ gut microbes contribute to healthy immune systems

• Scientists identify new target to battle rheumatoid arthritis

• Sleep disordered breathing is associated with an increased risk of cancer mortality

• Study says children exposed to tobacco smoke face long-term respiratory problems

• Parents are happier than non-parents, new research suggests

• All baby boomers should get hepatitis C test -CDC

• Antibiotics prevent UTIs better than probiotics

• California teens eat fewer calories in school

• Salk study may offer drug-free intervention to prevent obesity and diabetes

• Bluetooth baby

• New York judge with cancer makes case for marijuana

• Sex, age may affect athletes’ concussion recovery

• 1 in 4 stroke patients discontinue prescription drugs within 3 months

• Secondary Prevention of Ischemic Stroke

• Study suggests lower death risk for coffee lovers

• Data suggests drug treatment can lower U.S. crime

• Revealing brain damage from battlefield to playing field

• Higher education linked to longer life, CDC report shows

• Diet rich in high-fructose corn syrup may make you forgetful

• Lead poisoning guidelines revised; more considered at risk

• Maternal Deaths Plunged Over 2 Decades, to About 287,000 in 2010, U.N. Reports

• FDA Delays New Sunscreen Labeling Rules

• Paralyzed woman uses her mind to control robot arm

• Flesh-eating germ rare, especially for the healthy

• Sunscreens Remain Safe, Effective Form of Sun Protection

• Most people brush their teeth in the wrong way

• Acupuncture may help some people with COPD: study

• Insecticide resistance threatens malaria fight

• Children at risk as “button” battery use grows: study

• Study sheds new light on importance of human breast milk ingredient

• Brain circuitry is different for women with anorexia and obesity

• How to minimize stroke damage

• Marijuana may ease multiple sclerosis symptoms

• Prenatal smoking tied to worse asthma in kids

• America’s hatred of fat hurts obesity fight

• Scripps doctors study novel new device to diagnose irregular heartbeat

• Gene therapy for hearing loss: potential and limitations

• Obesity and the biological clock

• Smoking Ban Reduced Maternal Smoking and Preterm Birth Risk

• Forced to be fat

• Whooping cough epidemic declared in Wash. state

• FDA advisers back first drug to prevent HIV

• Arena obesity pill wins over U.S. advisers

• Helping Hands reaches out to patients with cerebral palsy

• ICU stays for worst asthma drop 74 percent, review finds

• Patients see benefits and risks to direct-to-consumer genetics tests

• Sleep loss from ‘social jetlag’ tied to obesity

• Argentina’s senate votes for “dignified death” law

• Nearly half of all Americans will be obese within two decades

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