2008

July

• Alaskan Eskimos’ high rates of artery plaque could be from high smoking rates, other unhealthy habit

• Survey: Most Effective Dental Braces Are Least Attractive

• Male kidneys for men only?

• Combination Drug Taken Early Relieves Migraine Symptoms

• Does a gene variant make women more prone to alcoholism?

• Slow eating trims calorie intake: study

• A baby’s smile is a natural high

• Newborn vitamin A reduces infant mortality

• Pediatricians Can Help Prevent Violence

• Half of Children in Welfare System Have History of Special Health Care Needs

• Prenatal vitamin D linked to kids’ dental health

• How effective are dental referrals by primary care physicians?

• Topical oral syrup prevents early childhood caries

• All Newborns Should be Screened for Hearing Loss, Task Force Says

• Are Men or Women More Likely to Have Memory Problems in Very Old Age?

• Healthy Eating Tips for the Summer Barbecue Season

• Red wine ingredient wards off effects of age on heart, bones, eyes and muscle

• Woman aquires new accent after stroke

• Exercise unlikely to curb migraine pain: experts

• Newborns in ICUs Often Undergo Painful Procedures

June

• Heavy birthweight increases risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis

• Low Childhood IQ Linked to Type of Dementia

• Portable device effective in zapping away migraine pain

• Subtle Nervous System Abnormalities Predict Risk of Death

• Drinking less reduces overactive bladder symptoms

• New cardiovascular score developed to improve heart attack and stroke detection

• Stroke Study Reveals Key Target for Improving Treatment

• Controling Risk Factors Reduces Risk of Stroke by 42 Percent

• Researchers seek children for a study of antibiotics for a urinary tract disorder

• High school baseball could be made safer

• Coffee drinkers may live longer than non-drinkers

• Engineers Develop Novel Device to Help Treat Ear Infections

• Spring Into Sunny Weather but Stay Sun Safe

• Low thyroid function common in chronic kidney disease

• Less hemorrhaging after stroke, but not fewer deaths

• Vitamin D recommendations for teens may be too low

• Gene Variation Linked to Earlier Onset of Alzheimer’s Symptoms

• New approach promising against multiple sclerosis

• Keeping Patients Awake During Surgery?

• Anorexia nervosa may not stunt growth, short term

• Quitting Smoking Increases the Chance of Staying Sober

• Regular Tipple May Curb Risk of Rheumatoid Arthritis

• Early smoke exposure ups serious infection risk

• Human stem cells show promise against fatal children’s diseases

• Short antibiotic course effective in COPD flare-ups

• Most American Adults Have at Least One Chronic Medical Condition

• Long-term cannabis users may have structural brain abnormalities

• More Girls than Boys Benefit from Breast-feeding

• Infection Control Intervention Helps Keep Kids in School

May

• Smoking and quitting problematic with arthritis

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