2012

January

• Wearing contact lenses can affect glaucoma measurements

• Study: We May Be Less Happy, But Our Language Isn’t

• A diet rich in slowly digested carbs reduces markers of inflammation in overweight and obese adults

• Pot smokers don’t puff away lung health: study

• Increased risk of developing asthma by age of 3 after caesarean

• Treatment of psoriasis gets new hope

• An apple a day isn’t enough

• Can electronic health records erase disparities?

• Most milk in India contaminated or diluted

• Babies’ cries get a speedy response

• Would you stop eating out to lose weight?

• East Meets West to Boost Fertility

• Nicotine replacement therapies may not be effective in helping people quit smoking

• Headphone music eases anxiety during prostate biopsies

• Obesity and cancer screening: Do race and gender also play a role?

• PSA screening doesn’t prevent cancer deaths: study

• How poor maternal diet can increase risk of diabetes - new mechanism discovered

• For Kids with Near-Vision Disorder, Treatment Reduces Problems at School

• When Overeating, Calories, Not Protein, Contribute to Increase in Body Fat

• Bariatric Surgery Associated with Reduction in Cardiovascular Events and Death

• New Drug Screening Identifies Chemical Agents with Potent Anti-Cancer Activity

• Starting Chantix Earlier May Make It Easier to Quit

• Chinese Herbal Medicine May Provide Novel Treatment for Alcohol Abuse

• Dialysis Treatments Go Green

• Statins May Increase Risk of Interstitial Lung Abnormalities in Smokers

• Tobacco Company Misrepresented Danger from Cigarettes

• Wealthier Nations Have More Fast Food and More Obesity

• Outside Temperatures, Sun Exposure and Gender May Trigger Glaucoma

• Make Your Teeth Whiter By Taking This Guidance

• Study finds e-cigarettes affect airways, and quickly

• 25 Of The Best Diets Are Rated

• Overall Fatness, Not Just BMI, Weight, for Measuring Obesity?

• Want your kids to do better in school? Try exercise

• Teen Obesity Tied to Poor Mom-Child Relationship

• FDA Warns of Changes in Infant Acetaminophen Dosage

• Latitude And Gender Influences Glaucoma Risk

• Really? The Claim: Listening to Music Can Relieve Pain

• For Neck Pain, Chiropractic and Exercise Are Better Than Drugs

• Mom’s Poverty, Diabetes Might Raise ADHD Risk in Kids

• French diet guru urges students be graded on weight

2011

December

• How obesity alters the brain area involved in body weight control

• Toddlers don’t listen to their own voice like adults do

• Fish oil may hold key to leukemia cure

• Surgery complications down with better teamwork

• California sperm donor at odds with federal regulators

• Experimental malaria vaccine shows early promise

• Breastfeeding saved babies in 19th- Century Montreal

• Mediterranean diet gives longer life

• Elite athletes at greater risk for arthritis

• States to weigh in on basic health coverage

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