2009

November

• How long does hepatitis B vaccine protection last?

• Report questions value of family health history

• Mending Meniscals in Children, Improving Diagnosis and Recovery

• Cataract surgery helps AMD patients; steroid improves DME; online eye health forum

• Teeth grinding linked to sleep apnea

• House takes another step on healthcare reform

• Help Your Kidneys: Pass on Salt and Diet Soda

• The Cost of Improving Dialysis Care

October

• Genes may explain why churchgoers are teetotalers

• When moms get flu shot, babies benefit too: study

• WHO experts say flu vaccines safe, one dose needed

• Iranian scholars share Avicenna’s medieval medical wisdom

• Anti-tumor necrosis factor treatment does not increase cancer Risk in RA patients

• Lupus linked to heart disease

• Low vitamin D tied to heart, stroke deaths

• Lack of Insurance May Have Figured in Nearly 17,000 Childhood Deaths

• Pain thresholds linked to inflammation and sleep problems in arthritis patients

• Why fish oils help and how they could help even more

• Combinatorial therapy elicits spinal cord regeneration more than a year after injury

• Bad drivers? Blame their genes

• On-the-job exercise good for employee and employer

• How to Prevent a Mini Stroke from Becoming a Major Problem

• Patients Starting Dialysis Have Increased Risk of Death

• Puberty a gateway to heart disease for Canada’s teens

• Research: Migraine and cardiovascular disease: Systematic review and meta-analysis

• Antipsychotics tied to weight gain in kids, teens

• Sex, alcohol, fat among world’s big killers - WHO

• Female veterans have fewer pain complaints than men

• Older Patients with Dementia at Increased Risk for Flu Mortality

• Diagnosis, abortion of Down’s babies rising in UK

• Latest analysis confirms suboptimal vitamin D levels in millions of US children

• Gene therapy experiment restores sight in a few

• Regular exercise may help battle the flu

• Obama declares swine flu a national emergency

• Increased Stroke Risk from Birth Control Pills

• Fitness Levels Decline With Age, Especially After 45

• Does Diabetes Speed Up Memory Loss in Alzheimer’s Disease?

• El Paso County Serves as a Model for Obesity Prevention

• UAB Creates National Network to Advance Personalized Medicine in Rheumatoid Arthritis

• Forget About Dieting Over the Holidays

• World Stroke Day, 29 October 2009

• Neurotic? It could lead to asthma

• Injured, stressed veterans suffer more headaches

• Muscle ‘synergies’ may be key to stroke treatment

• Polluted air may give you a headache

• One pair of dirty hands equals many infections

• July 4 swine flu outbreak shows pattern of virus

• Canada study finds link between smoking crack, HIV

• Why are preemies more likely to develop autism?

• U.S. won’t go after medical marijuana where legal

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