2011

November

• Violent video games alter brain function in young men

• Study: No decline in running economy for older runners

• Study shows medical marijuana laws reduce traffic deaths

• Secondhand smoke tied to bad heart failure outcomes

• When moms on welfare work, kids may lag in vaccines

• Researchers Test Effects of Vitamin D on Asthma Severity

• Daily Wheezing Treatment No Different from Intermittent in Toddlers

• Many parents request delays in vaccine schedule

• Fewer babies get chicken pox when kids are vaccinated

• Growth hormone increases bone formation in obese women

• Socioeconomic status may explain racial disparities in diet, exercise, and weight

• UK women are ‘fattest in Europe’

• Time of Operation Doesn’t Affect Mortality after Surgery

• Athletes’ injury-prevention programs need time

• Restricted calorie diet improves heart function in obese patients with diabetes

• Functional brain pathways disrupted in children with ADHD

• States could see substantial savings with tobacco control programs

• The Benefits Of Green Tea

• Mediterranean-ish diet tied to better heart health

• Aspirin not worth risks for healthy women: study

• Choline-rich diet tied to sharper memory

• ERs often skip tests for young kids with fever

• Overweight individuals more susceptible to risk factors for further weight gain

• Dyslexic adults have more trouble if background noise levels are high

• Short waits, long consults keep most patients very happy with their physicians

• No surprise here: teens eat too little fruit, vegetables

• Exercise helps us to eat a healthy diet

• Zinc supplementation does not protect young African children against malaria

• Babies who eat fish before 9 months are less likely to suffer pre-school wheeze

• Salt wars: New study says a dash or two is OK

• Many above poverty line struggle to make ends meet

• Ho, Ho, No! Why iPads And iPhones Are Not Kids’ Toys

• Merck to pay $950 million to settle U.S. Vioxx charge

• New York sues “roll your own” cigarette shops

• Blacks with diverticulitis have worse outcomes

• Acupuncture generally safe in children: study

• More sore throats in people on acne medication

• Underweight people at higher post-surgery risk: study

• MU researchers find synthetic RNA lessens severity of fatal disease

• Improved method of electrical stimulation could help treat damaged nerves

• Heart experts share some surprising findings

• Technologies give high-resolution ‘snapshot’ of cancer tissues

• Regeneration after a stroke requires intact communication channels between the two halves of the brain

• Older adults in home health care at elevated risk for unsafe meds

• Philip Morris challenges Australia on plain pack

• Overweight people eat less often: study

• Tropical oils don’t boost some heart risk markers

• Overweight people eat fewer meals than others

• Eating Fish During Pregnancy

• Smoking In Your Own Car - APPG Inquiry, UK

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