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Making a Vivid Memory
Say So Long to Spit Tobacco
Kids' Use of Bike Helmets, Seatbelts Less Than Parents Think
Catch Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Early
New Risk Factor for Teen Smoking Found
Sunday, May 30, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: May 30, 2004
Heat Exhaustion a Spring Problem, Too
Americans Not Getting Lifesaving Screenings Often Enough
Saturday, May 29, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: May 29, 2004
Keep Kids' Tooth Decay at Bay
Keeping Kids Cool When It's Hot
Friday, May 28, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: May 28, 2004
Clinical Trials Update: May 28, 2004
Nitric Oxide Improves Liver Transplant Odds
Teens and Sun: An Unhealthy Love Affair
Death Does Not Take a Holiday
Oldest Patients Least Likely to Get ICU Care
Hormone Replacement Therapy May Still Pan Out
Why Light Up?
The Sound of Music May Ruin Your Ears
Make Swimming a Safety Sport for Kids
Combination Therapy Overcomes Spinal Injuries in Rats
U.S. Braces for Another West Nile Season
Screen Against the Sun
Thursday, May 27, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: May 27, 2004
Young Males at Highest Risk of Early Death
Figs Fight Off Food Poisoning
Salsa a Bacteria Stopper
Confusion Surrounds Medicare Drug Discount Card Program
Clinical Trials Update: May 27, 2004
Researchers Probe Link Between Acid Reflux and Sinusitis
Why Antihistamines Put You to Sleep
Sperm: How Old Is Too Old?
New Marker Found for Stroke Patients' Bleeding Risk
Americans Turning to Alternative Medicine
Soy May Stave Off Endometrial Cancer
Celecoxib Beats Other NSAIDs in Heart Failure Risk
Wednesday, May 26, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: May 26, 2004
Clinical Trials Update: May 26, 2004
Good Workout Works Your Brain
More Evidence That Alcoholism Runs in Families
Alcoholic Stepfathers Spell Trouble for Girls
Blacks Respond Less to Hepatitis C Treatment
Hypoglycemia Poses Risks for Diabetics
PSA Test Flunks Out
Antibiotics May Be Linked to Allergies, Asthma
Food Poisoning Could Become Thing of the Past
New Weapon Against Yeast Infections Found
Blood Clot in Lung Can Cause Pulmonary Hypertension
IV Fluids Are Equal, Study Finds
Tuesday, May 25, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: May 25, 2004
Clinical Trials Update: May 25, 2004
Avoiding Painful Side Effect of Diabetes
White Tea Kills More Germs Than Its Green Cousin
Poverty Link to Brain Cancer Found
Drug Price Increases Triple the Rate of Inflation
Baby Born From Sperm Frozen 21 Years
Small Healthy Side Effect of Smoking Discovered
False-Positive Mammos More Common for Those Overweight
Can Aspirin Prevent Breast Cancer?
Other Illnesses Affect the Course of Cancer Patients
Prenatal Cocaine Exposure Has Lingering Cognitive Effects
Mouth Bacteria Can Fight HIV
Monday, May 24, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: May 24, 2004
Clinical Trials Update: May 24, 2004
Native American Women Suffer High Rates of Domestic Abuse
More Men Stricken With Breast Cancer
Intense Workouts Preserve Bone
Making the End Easier
Colon Cancer More Deadly For Blacks
The Left Brain May be Your Infection Fighter
Asthma Medication Cuts Kids' ER Visits
New Treatment Guideline Issued for Infantile Spasms
Green Tea Helps Keep Arteries Clear
Is Your Doctor Hazardous to Your Health?
Deciphering Immune Response to Transplants
Sunday, May 23, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: May 23, 2004
Know Stroke's Warning Signs Before One Strikes
When Old Injuries Predict the Weather
Saturday, May 22, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: May 22, 2004
What Every Diabetic Should Know About Heart Disease
Protect Those Rotator Cuffs
Friday, May 21, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: May 21, 2004
Clinical Trials Update: May 21, 2004
Blood Pressure Control Poorest For The Oldest
Keeping Children's Blood Pressure Under Check
Spring Is Here, Gesundheit
Finding Atrial Fibrillation in Stroke Patients
New Culprits Behind Inflammation Found
Landmark Bills Would Give FDA Power to Regulate Tobacco
Good News for Chocolate Lovers
Preventing Bleeding Strokes
Zapping Voice Disorders
Suicide a Family Matter for Mariel Hemingway
For Little Leaguers, Chest Protectors Strike Out
Thursday, May 20, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: May 20, 2004
Doubts Surface About Over-the-Counter Statins
Peel Away High Cholesterol
Possible Causes of Sudden Cardiac Death Found
Soy May Lower Colon Cancer Risk
U.S. Panel Aims to Quash Vaccine-Autism Link
Larynx Cells Yield Clues to Immune Function
Dogs May Offer Insights Into Disease in Humans
More Women at Risk for Birth Defects Than Thought
FDA Tightens Rules on Tissue Donation
Regrets Are Few if Brain is Damaged
Clinical Trials Update: May 20, 2004
Comparing Hepatitis C Treatments
Wednesday, May 19, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: May 19, 2004
Clinical Trials Update: May 19, 2004
Breast Cancer Therapy Shows New Promise
Coaxing People to Test Themselves for Colon Cancer
Showing Kids the Scary Side of Violence
Implanted Heart Devices Save Lives
Addressing Patient Disparities in Hospital Care
Plastic Surgeons Frown on Reality TV Shows
Can Caffeine Prevent Liver Damage?
Smokers Do Want Doctor's Help When Quitting
New Drugs Target Bowel Disease
Healthy Lifestyle Lowers Blood Pressure
Specialty Care for Elderly Heart Patients Pays Off
Tuesday, May 18, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: May 18, 2004
Clinical Trials Update: May 18, 2004
A Simple Way to Prevent Kidney Failure
Recovery From Leukemia, Lymphoma Can Take Years
Rising Co-Payments Prompt Some to Forego Medications
Many Women Overlook Testing for Colon Cancer
Researchers Target Liver Disease in Kids
Gene Might Trigger Leukemia, Lymphoma
Suspension of Hep B Vaccine Followed by Fewer Vaccinations
Helmets a Must on Motorcycles
Group Seeks Ban on Cholesterol Drug
Breast Cancer Not Linked to Stomach Fat
Value of Living Wills Under Fire
Monday, May 17, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: May 17, 2004
Heart Attacks Less Deadly in Northeast Hospitals
Clinical Trials Update: May 17, 2004
New Treatment for Spinal Cord Injury
Technology Takes New Look at Color Blindness
Studies Bolster Case for Atkins Diet
Blow Fish Poison Makes Powerful Painkiller
Migraines Can Be a Financial Headache
Worrying About Health Costs Raises Death Rate
'Pacing' Your Hunger Pangs
Alzheimer's Risk Higher in Diabetics
People With MS Are 'Satisfied' With Life
Realistic Expectations Pivotal to Marital Bliss
Sunday, May 16, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: May 16, 2004
A New Look to Heart Failure Treatment
Play Ball, Safely
Saturday, May 15, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: May 15, 2004
Wash Away Allergies
Friday, May 14, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: May 14, 2004
People Need People to Stay Healthy
Breast-Feeding May Protect Against Heart Disease
Clinical Trials Update: May 14, 2004
Online Workshop for Arthritis to Be Tested
Beer May be a Boon to the Heart
Watch Out for Household Hazards
Eat Fish, Have a Bigger Baby
Some Falls for the Elderly Harder Than Others
Hookah Smoking Not Safer Than Cigarettes
High Blood Pressure Can Kill Without Warning
Heart Patients Sought for Alternative Therapy
Gulf War Vets' Fatigue Linked to Gene
Thursday, May 13, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: May 13, 2004
Expert: Women's Heart Woes Have Stepchild Status
CDC: Arthritis Rampant, Growing, and Costly
Smoking Big Killer of Black Men
Don't Worry When Kids Can't Size Things Up
Air Pollution May Alter Sperm DNA
Drunkenness No Barrier to Getting More Booze
Maternal Drinking, Childhood Asthma Not Linked
Cholesterol Drugs Show Promise for MS
How Memories Are Made, Stored
Despite Advances, Lupus Still a Formidable Foe
Low-Carb Diets Can Cause Bad Breath
Clinical Trials Update: May 13, 2004
Wednesday, May 12, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: May 12, 2004
Clinical Trials Update: May 12, 2004
Stress Level Tied to Education Level
Staying Home Could Contain Smallpox Attack
Neurotics More Prone to Depression
ICU Admissions Rising for HIV Patients
Cranberry Juice Washes Away UTIs
Schools Struggle to Control Steroid Use
Frozen Sperm As Good As Fresh
Amino Acid Linked to Bone Fractures
Small-Incision Surgery Safe and Effective For Colon Cancer
Beta Blockers Safe for Those With Peanut Allergies
Botox May Ease Enlarged Prostate Symptoms
Tuesday, May 11, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: May 11, 2004
Clinical Trials Update: May 11, 2004
Reducing the Odds of Breast Cancer
Caffeine Keeps You Going, Going...
New Anthrax Vaccine to Be Tested
Ear Infections May Raise Kids' Asthma Risk
Hormone Therapy Reduces Fracture Risk
Vaccine Cuts Rates of Pneumonia, Meningitis
More Than 4 Percent of Young Americans Infected With Chlamydia
Heredity Cuts Both Ways With Heart Disease
AMA Seeks Tax Credits for Uninsured
Hospital Food Short on More Than Flavor
Soap Can Protect Those With Peanut Allergies
Monday, May 10, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: May 10, 2004
Clinical Trials Update: May 10, 2004
PSA Test a Thing of the Past?
Gonorrhea Ups Risk of Prostate Cancer
Polio Symptoms Recur for Some Survivors
Sexual Problems Cut Across National Boundaries
Can Viagra Cure Impotence?
Botox Treats Bladder Problems
Involving Fathers in Their Kid's Health
Macular Degeneration Linked to Shorter Life Span
Anemic Seniors Face Other Health Problems
Outlook Good for Most Prostate Cancer Patients
Health Insurance Costs Soar in N.Y.
Sunday, May 9, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: May 9, 2004
High-Quality Mammograms for Mom
Fish Still a Good Health Bet
Women's Health Week Kicks Off
Saturday, May 8, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: May 8, 2004
Spring Allergies Are Wreaking Their Annual Havoc
Be Smart When It Comes to Lightning
Spring's a Great Time to Launch an Exercise Program
Friday, May 7, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: May 7, 2004
Health Highlights: May 7, 2004
Taking Care of the Caregivers
Some With Sickle Cell Disease Face Stroke Risk
FDA Adds New Hurdle to 'Morning-After' Pill
Artery-Clearing Surgery Can Prevent Stroke
The Ins and Outs of Radiation Therapy
Can Autoimmune Disease Be Detected Early?
Access to Pain Medicine Not Equal
Clinical Trials Update: May 7, 2004
Soy Nuts May Dampen Hot Flashes
Morphine Doesn't Ease Pain in Preemies
Prevnar Vaccine Protects Entire Families, Not Just Infants
Carb-Linked Dip in 'Good' Cholesterol OK, Study Finds
Thursday, May 6, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: May 6, 2004
One Drug Treats Both Sides of Bipolar Disorder
Trial Pill Helps Elderly Insomniacs
Chronic Pain Sufferers Suffer in Silence
Taking the Agony Out of Arthritis
Aspirin's Heart Benefit Muted When Coated
Protein Can Trigger Anemia in Inflammatory Diseases
Clinical Trials Update: May 6, 2004
More Young People Developing Diverticulitis
New Target For Pain Relief Found
When to Treat Middle Ear Problem
Walnuts May Protect the Heart
Support for Canadian Drug Imports Hits Groundswell
Wednesday, May 5, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: May 5, 2004
Clinical Trials Update: May 5, 2004
Treating Bipolar Disorder Early is Best
Migraine Sufferers Not Getting Best Drugs
Stressed Kids Can Become Depressed Adults
Protecting the Lungs of Premature Infants
Antioxidant May Prevent Prostate Cancer
Source of Insulin-Secreting Cells Found
Gene Mutation May Up Your Risk of Heart Attack
One-Two Punch Urged for Head, Neck Cancers
Cord Blood Stem Cells Saving Kids With Rare Disorder
Poll: Mental Health Care Goes Mainstream
Testosterone Gel Shows Long-Term Benefits
Tuesday, May 4, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: May 4, 2004
Hidden Costs of Depression for Seniors
Breast Milk Protects Again
Statins May Cut Death Risk After Surgery
'Tissue Typing' Used on Embryos Ready for In Vitro Fertilization
Marijuana Abuse and Dependence on the Rise
U.S. Lags in Key Health Care Areas
Blood Pressure Rising in Kids
Brain Cells Show Gender Difference
Keeping Kids' Injuries Down on the Farm
Clinical Trials Update: May 4, 2004
Hope for Those Who Can't Use Their Hands
Health Care Lacking at Hospitals Across the U.S.
Monday, May 3, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: May 3, 2004
Overweight Moms Have Trouble Nursing
Race May Be Factor in Children's Care in ERs
Alternatives to Mammograms on Horizon
Making Sure Newborns Are Ready to Go Home
Spare the Rod, Spare the Child
Stopping Sleep Apnea Would Make Roads Safer
Vitamin E May Increase 'Bad' Cholesterol
Immune System May Protect Against Cognitive Disorders
Weighing the Worth of Whooping Cough Vaccine
Delivering Heart Drugs From the Inside
Clinical Trials Update: May. 3, 2004
Protein Plays Role in Ovarian Cancer
Sunday, May 2, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: May 2, 2004
Tamoxifen Still a Potent Breast Cancer Therapy
Don't Run Into Trouble
Saturday, May 1, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: May 1, 2004
Weather Changes Can Affect Stroke
Injuries Can Bench the Kids of Summer
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