2009

February

• NASA study predicted outbreak of deadly virus

• Study takes step toward erasing bad memories

• McMaster researchers discover new mode of how diseases evolve

• Survival after surgical complications appears better at teaching hospitals for whites but not blacks

• Many children with hearing loss also have eye disorders

• Study evaluates types of skin diseases among military personnel who were evacuated from combat zones

• Parents of Children With Disabilities Face More Daily Stress

• Does Gene Show Link Between Migraine and Stroke or Heart Attacks?

• White Patients Have Better Surgical Survival than Blacks in Teaching Hospitals

• Glaucoma eye drops can harm kids, experts warn

• Researchers shed new light on connection between brain and loneliness

• Study Finds Link Between Insomnia and Tension-Type Headaches

• Surgery often unnecessary for low back pain

• Estrogen tied to restless legs during pregnancy

• X-ray eyes bring us closer to early diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease

• New Surgical Option for Wrist Arthritis

• Guillain-Barré Syndrome After HPV Vaccine Needs Monitoring

• Retail Clinics in Line with Obama’s Health Reform

• Major Breakthrough May Lead to Better Drugs for Diabetes, Other Diseases

• High uric acid raises risk of death in adults

• Dangerous low blood sugar linked to sex drugs

• Bribes help workers kick the habit

• Video games seen good for children

• Mediterranean diet may help prevent spina bifida

• Second-hand smoke linked to cognitive impairment

• Second-hand smoke could cause dementia

• Have Migraine? Bigger Waistline May Be Linked

• Smoking Prevention Campaign Saving Billions in Smoking-Related Care

• Computer Exercises Improve Memory and Attention

• Casual Smoking Is Not a Good Idea in the Frat House – Or the White House

• Healthy People with High Urinary Protein Levels have Elevated Kidney Disease Risk

• School-based health program boosts kids’ activity

• No stomach for market turmoil? Thank your genes

• Toothsome research: Deducing the diet of a prehistoric hominid

• New reference material can improve testing of multivitamin tablets

• China Health Ministry “puzzled” by bird flu cases

• Thirty minutes a day of exercise? Better think 50

• Long-term use of popular inhalers increases risk of pneumonia for COPD patients

• First brain study reveals benefits of exercise on quitting smoking

• New Guidelines for Prescribing Opioid Pain Drugs Published

• Stroke awareness campaign aims to halve deaths

• Mediterranean Diet Associated with Lower Risk of Cognitive Impairment

• Tests May Predict Driving Safety in People with Alzheimer’s Disease

• Study Suggests Possible Treatment for Neurological Disorder Rett Syndrome

• Effects of Smoking Linked to Accelerated Aging Protein

• Team led by Scripps Scientists increases understanding of two types of blindness

• Routine scans for low-back pain do not improve outcomes

• Vitamin D deficiency may harm brain function: study

• Playing violent video games has risks: study

• Poor People Suffer Disproportionately from Chronic Infections

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