2008

November

• Do You Know You’re Having a Stroke?

• Researchers Find Potential Drug Target for Leukemia

• Growth Hormone Not Beneficial for ALS

• Smoking, Teens and Their Parents: New Research

• Women More Likely than Men to be Hospitalized for Chest Pain

• Childhood Constipation Deemed Significant Health Issue

• Long-Term Antibiotics Reduce COPD Exacerbations, Raise Questions

• Experts Available to Discuss Alzheimer’s Disease

• Smoking, Teens and Their Parents: New Research

• Where there’s wildfire smoke, there’s toxicity

• Very Low Birth Weight is a Risk Factor for One Cause of CKD

• New Compounds Aimed at Muscular Dystrophy

• Scientists are High on Idea that Marijuna Reduces Memory Impairment

• Study Shows How Social Support May Protect Brain During Stroke

• One More Reason to Quit: Smoking Causes Bladder Cancer

• Expectations Drive Patient Preferences for Treatment of Spine Problems

• Drug-related preference in cocaine addiction extends to images

• Benefits of epilepsy surgery predicted pre-op

• In child care, relationships with caregivers key to children’s stress levels

• UK study shows kids are active but not eating their ‘5-a-day’

• Plastic surgeons warn of malnutrition in body contouring patients

• The Tooth Whisperers

• Alzheimer’s Gene Slows Export of Toxic Protein

• Cigarette Smoke Could Alter Shape of Heart

• Obama health plan to cost $75 billion -analysis

• Google search engine flags flu activity in U.S.

• Study Reveals Smoking’s Effect on Nurses’ Health, Death Rates

• Estrogen, Testosterone May Affect Atherosclerosis

• Lack of Children Receiving Dental Care Is Public Health Problem

• Breakfast Improves Overall Diet Quality

• Hormone Shows Promise in Reversing Alzheimer’s and Stroke

• Research Findings in Allergic and Immunologic Diseases Unveiled

• Thanksgiving on a Budget: Seven Easy Ways to Save Money and Calories

• Incontinence: Millions Suffer Unnecessarily

• Can vitamins and minerals prevent hearing loss?

• One in Ten Americans Suffers Arthritis Pain

• Hormone Therapy Helps Short Children Grow Up

• New Therapeutic Target Identified for Rheumatoid Arthritis

• 10 Symptoms Not To Ignore

• What’s Your Child’s Genetic Destiny for Disease?

• Studies examine treatment for gout and the condition’s protective effects

• Fibromyalgia can no longer be called the ‘invisible’ syndrome

• Parents comfortable with alcohol screening in pediatricians’ offices

• Grandparents a safe source of childcare

• Flu shot protects kids—even during years with a bad vaccine match

October

• Tiny fungi may have sex while infecting humans

• Like Rest of Society, Doctors Implicitly Favor Whites Over Blacks

• Early infections may increase arthritis risk

• Five Ways to Get More from Your Doctor: Researchers’ Tips for Patients

• Stress affects older adults more than young adults

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