2010

October

• New insight into links between obesity and activity in the brain

• Mosquito monitoring saves lives and money, analysis finds

• Study identifies potential stroke triggers

• Conception is a rare event, fertility study shows

• Airbags protect the kidneys during a crash

• Kids benefit from strength training a few times a week

• Race, Ethnicity Impact Access to Care for Children with Frequent Ear Infections

• DGAC report offers food and nutrition practitioners insights on helping combat obesity epidemic

• Newfoundland researchers crack the genetic code of a sudden death cardiac killer

• Consuming polyunsaturated fatty acids may lower the incidence of gum disease

• Heat, smoke sent Russia deaths soaring in 2010

• Do specialist doctors make too much money?

• Medical groups push to expand heart x-ray

• Contraband cigarettes main source of supply for Ontario youth

• Daily vibration may help aging bones stay healthy

• Haiti cholera toll tops 250

• Nigeria cholera death toll rises above 1,500: UN

• Obese children have signs of heart disease typically seen in middle-aged adults

• Kryptonite superglue improving the quality of life in heart patients recovering from surgery

• Unexplained differences in hospital death rates

• Simple blood test helps predict chronic kidney disease

• U.S. teen birth rates highest in southern states

• Outdoor smoking ban plan angers some New Yorkers

• Baldness drug works, but some have sexual problems

• Fatter smokers gain more weight after quitting

• Insulin sensitivity may explain link between obesity, memory problems

• To be good, sometimes leaders need to be a little bad

• Study shows video games highly effective training tools

• CRN responds to JAMA fish oil study

• Cheaper, more effective treatment of type 1 Gaucher disease possible

• ‘Octomom’ doctor risks losing medical license

• Early hearing screening improves child development

• Dental surgery may be linked to heart problems

• Vitamin B12 tied to Alzheimer’s

• Don’t Let Flu Season Stress You Out

• Cataract surgery saves lives, dollars by reducing auto crashes

• Newborn hearing screening linked with improved developmental outcomes for hearing impaired children

• Professional sports persons should drink more water

• Small BMI change in overweight children could have big blood pressure impact

• A dry AMD treatment?; some long-term diabetics escape PDR

• Genetic medicine and AMD treatment; genetic screening and glaucoma

• Promise of Outpatient Brain Gene Therapy is One Step Closer

• Key Difference in How TB Bacteria Degrade Doomed Proteins

• Studies Reveal a Need to Identify and Implement a Screening Procedure for Obstructive Sleep Apnea Prior to Surgery

• Protein urine test may signal prostate cancer

• Ukrainian doctors charged in illegal kidney trade

• More Military-Aged Americans Are Too Fat to Fight

• Prepared Patient: Talking About Symptoms With Your Health Care Team

• OHSU research suggests yoga can counteract fibromyalgia

• Yoga alleviates pain and improves function in fibromyalgia patients

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