2008

May

• Highlights from the May 2008 Journal of the American Dietetic Association

April

• Disease-modifying drug may slow Alzheimer’s disease

• Pill ingredient could prevent brain damage after head injury

• Heavy people’s brains may age faster

• New treatment could reduce chronic lung disease in premature babies

• When Doctors Tell Patients to Quit Smoking, They Listen

• 4 Steps to Reverse the Damage from a ‘Super-Size Me’ Diet

• Safe water? Lessons from Kazakhstan

• Research Seeks to Understand Memory Loss in Older People

• Researchers light up lungs to help diagnose disease

• Surgical Procedure May Provide Relief for Patients with Chronic Intractable Headaches

• Will you be misdiagnosed?—how diagnostic errors happen

• Gene Therapy Improves Vision in Patients with Congenital Retinal Disease

• Anesthesia and Alzheimer’s

• New 3-D ultrasound could improve stroke diagnosis, care

• Study finds racial disparities in smoking cessation treatment

• Flavored milk may be as healthy for kids as plain

• Program helps keep teens away from cigarettes

• Personalized Web messages help smokers quit

• First Atomic-Level Look at a Protein That Causes Brain Disease

• Having Surgery? STOP, and Take This Test First!

• Listening to the urinary stream

• Domestic violence associated with chronic malnutrition in women and children in India

• Every fifth adolescent smokes

• New Clinical Practice Guidelines on the Treatment of Hirsutism

• Counseling Trauma Victims Causes Secondary Trauma

• Brain reacts to fairness as it does to money and chocolate

• Migraine Increases Risk of Severe Skin Sensitivity and Pain

• Vitamin D in brain function

• The Top 10 Functional Food Trends in America

• Overuse of Codeine, Oxycodone and Barbiturates Increases Risk of Chronic Migraine

• US FDA says generic Wellbutrin OK despite reports

• People become happier with age, survey finds

• Men More Likely to Have Problems with Memory and Thinking Skills

• Pediatricians Asked to Screen for Spousal Abuse

• Prolonged fasting increases risk of rare type of stroke

• Parkinson’s Drugs Tradeoff: Better Muscle Control, Worse Side Effects

• Children Should Not Take Antihistamines for Chronic Cough, Reviewers Say

• Possible link between baby swimming and breathing problems in children

• Flu vaccines can reduce respiratory problems by up to 3/4

• Computer game helps COPD patients breathe better

• Are Your Children’s Rx Meds FDA-approved?

• Marijuana use on the rise among Ontario adults, CAMH reports

• Unconscious decisions in the brain

• Is Bottled Water Any Better than Tap Water?

• Mouth May Tell the Tale of Lung Damage Caused by Smoking

• A Genetic Cause for Iron Deficiency

• More than 200 Abused Children Under 5 Died in U.S. Hospitals in 2005

• Arthritis Common in Children

• Top 5 Ways to Protect Your Hearing

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