2010

September

• Report says obesity surgery can save health costs

• Half of ‘untreatable’ asthma cases may be treatable

• Brain cells determine obesity—not lack of willpower: Study

• Expert Advisory: Childhood Obesity Awareness Month

• Penn Receives NIH Grant for Personalized Smoking Cessation Research

• Johns Hopkins researchers unravel clues to infertility among obese women

• Is hand washing enough to stop the spread of disease?

• Short nighttime sleep duration among infants, young children associated with obesity in later life

• Pharmaceutical conservation key to slowing rise of antibiotic-resistant infections

• Experts recommend universal screening of newborns for congenital adrenal hyperplasia

• Antidepressant patch doesn’t help smokers quit

• Aqua Bounty biotech salmon OK to eat: FDA staff

• Moscow bans night-time vodka sales in health drive

• Babies Born Past Term Associated With Increased Risk of Cerebral Palsy

• Action Needed to Eliminate Food Insecurity in the U.S

• 10 minutes could prevent one-third of road deaths

August

• What Causes Childhood Strokes, and Is Stenting an Effective Treatment?

• Obesity top threat to children’s health: poll

• Novel autoantibodies identified in patients with necrotizing myopathy

• Delaying fat digestion to curb appetite

• Black patients, women miss out on strongest medications for chronic pain

• Moderate drinking, especially wine, associated with better cognitive function

• New screen offers hope for copper deficiency sufferers

• Immune system gene linked with Parkinson’s: study

• U.S. hopeful Pakistan can avert big cholera outbreak

• Psoriasis tied to depression, suicide

• Drug information from pharmacies found lacking

• Discovered gene causes Kabuki syndrome

• Primary care doctors get little information about chronic sinusitis

• Obesity rates decline for many adolescents but disparities worsen

• Diseases pose new risks in Pakistan flood crisis

• New case series section in European Urology

• Obesity linked to lower risk of glaucoma in women

• New way of classifying rheumatoid arthritis aimed at identifying the disease earlier

• Prenatal smoke tied to poorer asthma-drug response

• Larger Waist Associated With Greater Risk of Death

• Walking to School Could Reduce Stress Reactivity in Kids

• New Process Could Improve Dental Restoration Procedures

• Visits to Emergency Departments Increases in Recent Years

• Latino children with asthma less accurate in determining their lung function

• Stress gets under our skin

• S. Sudan disease kills 31; treatment impeded

• U.S. Senate votes to increase child nutrition funds

• Why Is Obesity So Prevalent, and What Can We Do to Combat It?

• Tattooing linked to higher risk of hepatitis C: UBC study

• Falls the Leading Cause of Injury among Older Adults in China

• Hebrew University researchers identify gene related to chronic pain

• Does chickenpox protect against skin condition?

• Women find men in red more appealing - study

• B vitamins may not help stroke patients

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