2011

November

• Soy eaters may have lower rates of lung cancer

• U.S. teen birth rate drops to record low in 2010

• Ranks of people reaching age 90 tripled since 1980: report

• House protects pizza as a vegetable

• Hemoglobin and Blood Pressure Levels, Male Gender Linked to “Silent” Strokes in Children with Sickle Cell Anemia

• Canadian health system too expensive: report

• One in eight Americans hard of hearing: study

• Results in ‘Science’ could identify new ways to design vaccines, antibiotics

• Garlic oil component may form treatment to protect heart

• Childhood obesity - what are the health risks?

• Research Reveals When and Why Students Smoke

• Doctors back “open market” insurance exchanges

• Keen video-gamers’ brains may reward them more

• Catholic bishops to expand post-abortion counseling

• Children experience differing changes one year after a sibling’s death from cancer

• Brain, repair thyself: Studies highlight brain’s resiliency to damage

• Blood disorders are a public health issue

• Pneumonia most common infection after heart surgery

• Evidence supports ban on growth promotion use of antibiotics in farming

• Research provides clues to neurodevelopemental disorders

• New test for coronary artery disease linked to higher rates of cardiac procedures and greater costs

• Study evaluates ‘normal range’ systolic bp levels after ischemic stroke and risk of recurrent stroke

• Genetic Screening in Yeast Reveals New Candidate Gene for Lou Gehrig’s Disease, Penn Study Finds

• Prenatal Quality Initiative Improves Patient Safety

• Niacin Does Not Reduce Heart Attack, Stroke Risk in Stable, Cardiovascular Patients Whose Cholesterol is Well-Controlled to Treatment Guidelines

• Impact of timing on carotid artery stenting after stroke or transient ischemic attack

• Tooth cleaning leads to fewer heart problems: study

• Future obesity may be predicted at 3.5 years of age

• Which diabetes drug is best for diabetics with kidney disease?

• More stroke patients get clot-busting drugs

• U.S. panel advises testing children for cholesterol

• Diet and supplements: What’s good and bad for kidney disease patients

• More fiber, but not necessarily less fat, good for teen diets

• Study evaluates risk factors for chronic TMJD

• Europe’s crisis spells more pain for drugmakers

• New review questions benefit of cutting down on salt

• New Australia smoking law bans brand labels

• Behavioral therapy for obesity may help family too

• California making headway in battle against childhood obesity but successes are uneven

• Lipid Blocks Influenza Infection

• Neurological disorder impacts brain cells differently

• Fiber-loving teens have lower heart, diabetes risks

• Evidence base for exercise programs for older people still in the balance

• Surgical bypass procedure in the skull does not reduce risk of stroke recurrence

• A fish test to make food safer

• Cooking in the classroom to fight childhood obesity

• Spinal bleeding with brain injury may suggest abuse in young children

• Clean indoor air laws encourage bans on smoking at home

• Judge blocks graphic cigarette warnings

• Fatherhood can help change a man’s bad habits

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