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Sunday, November 30, 2003 return to top...

Health Highlights: Nov. 30, 2003
Beware the Snow Shovel If You Have Heart Woes
Help for College Drinkers Just a Click Away
Think Cold for Winter Sports Injury Treatment

Saturday, November 29, 2003 return to top...

Health Highlights: Nov. 29, 2003
Protect Your Noggin During Fall and Winter Sports
Keep Your Skin Soft in Cold Climes

Friday, November 28, 2003 return to top...

Health Highlights: Nov. 28, 2003
Heart Attacks: Cold Plays A Role
Healthy Ways to Keep Diabetes at Bay
Don't Shop Till You Drop
World Not Ready for a Flu Pandemic
Birth of a Supergerm

Thursday, November 27, 2003 return to top...

Health Highlights: Nov. 27, 2003
Stillbirth Risk May Increase After Cesarean Section
On With the Lights, Off With the Germs
How to Navigate That Holiday Buffet
Feast in Moderation

Wednesday, November 26, 2003 return to top...

Health Highlights: Nov. 26, 2003
Cholesterol Risk Singles Out Older Men
Combo Therapy Can Save Larynx
Value of Cancer Screening in Older Women Doubted
Ecstasy Can Stop Your Heart
Hiding Racial Bias Can Tax Brain
Internet Help for Incontinence
U.S. Reports Rise in HIV Cases
Feast on Holiday Fare Safely
Clinical Trials Update: Nov. 26, 2003
Sexual Dysfunction Can Follow Hysterectomy
New Therapy Helps Preemies' Lungs
Menstrual Cycle Monitors Show Wide Variation in Accuracy

Tuesday, November 25, 2003 return to top...

Health Highlights: Nov. 25, 2003
Interventions May Cut CP Risk in Infants
Pool Therapy May Ease Arthritis
Finding Best Treatment for Heart Failure
Nickel Causing Workplace Skin Disease
Right's Wrong for Speech Development
Clinical Trials Update: Nov. 25, 2003
E. coli Hangs Out in Buildings
Inflammation May Behind DVT
Experience Counts with Risky Surgery
Superiority of New Schizophrenia Drug Challenged
MRI May Predict Dementia in the Healthy
U.S. to Probe Cause of Stillbirths

Monday, November 24, 2003 return to top...

Health Highlights: Nov. 24, 2003
Even 'Good' Cholesterol Can Turn Bad
Hypertension, Inflammation a Deadly Combo
Nitric Oxide a Player in Heart Health
Staying Fit Helps Women as They Age
Statins More Effective When Begun in Hospital
'Le Weekend' Pill Newest Option for ED
The Future of Heart Health
Beauty's in the Eye of the Bookholder
A New Drug for Sickle Cell Disease
Women Fare Worse Than Men After Bypass
Myasthenia Gravis Makes Pregnancy Risky
Clinical Trials Update: Nov. 24, 2003

Sunday, November 23, 2003 return to top...

Health Highlights: Nov. 23, 2003
Diabetics: Dodge Trouble During Holidays
Ignore GERD Symptoms at Your Own Risk
Layer Up Against the Chill

Saturday, November 22, 2003 return to top...

Health Highlights: Nov. 22, 2003
Giving Winter Walks the Slip
Don't Chill Out While Hunting

Friday, November 21, 2003 return to top...

Health Highlights: Nov. 21, 2003
Holiday Cooking That's Good for Your Heart
Are Short People Prone to Hearing Loss?
Clinical Trials Update: Nov. 21, 2003
Small, But Promising, Advances in War Against Alzheimer's
The Use-It-Or-Lose-It Defense
Battling Drug Abuse as a Family
Alcohol Alters Insulin Levels
FDA Approves 3rd Impotence Drug
Is It a Cold or Sinusitis?
Paralysis Breakthrough
Internet Info on Matters of the Brain
Buckwheat Good for Diabetics

Thursday, November 20, 2003 return to top...

Health Highlights: Nov. 20, 2003
Clinical Trials Update: Nov. 20, 2003
More Details on Proteins Linked to Breast Cancer
Syphilis Rates Rise, Gay Men at Risk
Most Parents Bully Their Kids: Study
It's What We Swig That Makes Us Big
Researchers Probe Possible New Therapy for Hypertension
Trial Drugs Offer Hope for Brain Cancer
Synthetic Marijuana Eases Alzheimer's Agitation
An Alternative to Warfarin
New Imaging Reveals ADHD Kids Have Smaller Brain Area
Western Diet Link to Intestinal Cancer Studied
Organ Donors By Default System Would Save Lives

Wednesday, November 19, 2003 return to top...

Health Highlights: Nov. 19, 2003
State Efforts Help Americans Kick Smoking Habit
Bury the Butts for Great American Smokeout
Predicting the Progression of Cystic Fibrosis
Doctors Can Predict Heart Failure Death
Fragile X: The Story of Luke
Newer Drugs May Help Elderly Schizophrenics
Two New Drugs Offer Hope for Psoriasis Sufferers
Pollution Part of SARS Death Risk
Middle Age Poundage Weighs Heavy on Later Years
Clinical Trials Update: Nov. 19, 2003
Pesticides Are Toxic to Cells
Potent AIDS Drugs Tied to Heart Disease

Tuesday, November 18, 2003 return to top...

Health Highlights: Nov. 18, 2003
Genetic Link to Iron Overload Disorder Found
'Turkey Neck' Takes One on the Chin
Helping Kids Kick the Cigarette Habit
Targeting Toxoplasmosis
Cancer 'Clocks' May Be Therapy Target
Debate Surrounds Screening Newborns for Genetic Disorders
Tracking of Medication Errors Rising
Clinical Trials Update: Nov. 18, 2003
Vioxx Has No Effect on Arteries
Take Concussions Seriously
Another Clue to Breast Cancer Recurrence
Shocking Sore Shoulders Back to Health

Monday, November 17, 2003 return to top...

Health Highlights: Nov. 17, 2003
First Tests of Hepatitis C Vaccine Begin
Even a Little Alcohol Affects the Brain
Psoriasis Linked to Increased Risk of Lymphoma
New Gel Tops Standard Treatment for Rosacea
Is Smallpox Behind AIDS Immunity?
Timing Everything in Early Heart Attack Treatment
Mammograms After 65 Can Save Lives
Brace Yourself for a Tough Flu Season
Clinical Trials Update: Nov. 17, 2003
Diet Can Alter Risk of Kidney Stones
Sweet Tooth May Forecast Drinking Problem
One Skin Cancer Can Beget Other Cancers

Sunday, November 16, 2003 return to top...

Health Highlights: Nov. 16, 2003
Weathering the Pain
Partial-Breast Irradiation an Unproven Therapy
Rainy Day Blues?

Saturday, November 15, 2003 return to top...

Health Highlights: Nov. 15, 2003
Helping the Medicine Go Down
Cold Hands and Power Tools a Bad Fit
Winter Chill Can Be Tough on Your Toes
FDA Approves 1st Chewable Contraceptive

Friday, November 14, 2003 return to top...

Health Highlights: Nov. 14, 2003
EPA Finds Cancer Risk in Playground Sets
False Memories Easy to Make
American Indians' Drinking Not as Common as Thought
New Pathway to Onset of Arthritis Identified
College Kids Drink More Than They Think
New Moms Can Take the Stress
Clinical Trials Update: Nov. 14, 2003
Former Miss America's Legacy: Boosting Diabetes Awareness
Fish Oil Clears Airways
Vent Your Spleen, Live Longer
Changing Partners Between Babies Risky Business
Managing Diabetes
Studies Urge Soothing Pain in Babies

Thursday, November 13, 2003 return to top...

Health Highlights: Nov. 13, 2003
U.S. Releases Comprehensive Look at Cancer Rates
Hot Tubs and Pregnancy Don't Mix
Doctors Divided Over Cholesterol Drugs Study
Menopause May Trigger Obesity
NSAIDs May Help Brain Heal Itself
Researchers Cure Diabetes in Mice
Poverty Increases Death Risk After Heart Attack
Raccoon Rabies Claims First Life in U.S.
Bullied Children Suffer Behavioral Problems
Study Is Hard on Hard Mattresses
Pollution a Danger to Your Heart
Can Green Tea Fight AIDS?
Clinical Trials Update: Nov. 13, 2003

Wednesday, November 12, 2003 return to top...

Health Highlights: Nov. 12, 2003
Clinical Trials Update: Nov. 12, 2003
Women Shunning Hormone Replacement Therapy
New Drug Cuts Risk of Second Stroke, Heart Attack
Jump in Heart Attacks Seen After 9/11
New Rheumatoid Arthritis Drug Holds Promise
Healing Your Own Heart Valves
Hypertension Harder to Control in Women
Implants Help Parkinson Patients to a Point
Caution Urged on Testosterone Therapy
Emergency Surgery Critical After Failed Angioplasty
Atkins-like Diet Shows Promise for Heavy Heart Patients
Dementia Caregivers Go From Distress to Relief

Tuesday, November 11, 2003 return to top...

Health Highlights: Nov. 11, 2003
Defibrillators Save Lives in Health Clubs
Wee Hours Deadliest for Heart Attacks in Hospital
Growth Factor Drug Helps Heart Heal
Impotence Linked to Heart Attack Risk
Pain: The 5th Vital Sign?
PTSD -- 60 Years Later
A Boost for the Heart
Vitamin C May Ward Off Stroke
Walk Away From Heart Disease
New Hope for Psoriasis Sufferers
Simple Ways to Spot Heart Disease in Women
Clinical Trials Update: Nov. 11, 2003

Monday, November 10, 2003 return to top...

Health Highlights: Nov. 10, 2003
Clinical Trials Update: Nov. 10, 2003
New Heart Failure Therapy on Horizon
Stem Cells Can Help Lungs and Hearts
New Possible Link to SIDS Found
Stents Do the Trick for Heart Patients
How Alzheimer's May Unfold
Fat Cells Linked to Hypertension
Vitamins Can Save Your Eyesight
Copper May Guard Against Alzheimer's
Air Pollution Alone Might Trigger Asthma Attacks
Aspirin Alone Not Always Enough to Clobber Clots
Smokers: Beware Bad Air
Kids on Fast Track to Heart Disease
Two Heart Drugs Found Equally Effective

Sunday, November 9, 2003 return to top...

Health Highlights: Nov. 9, 2003
Vital Sign Monitor Vital to Survival
Dyslexia Could Be 'Multi-Sensory' Disorder
Many Heart Failure Patients Don't Get What They Need

Saturday, November 8, 2003 return to top...

Health Highlights: Nov. 8, 2003
Pneumonia Can Strike Rapidly
Online Lifeline for Suicidal Undergrads
Cold Weather Stiffens Joints

Friday, November 7, 2003 return to top...

Health Highlights: Nov. 7, 2003
Clinical Trials Update: Nov. 7, 2003
New Surgery for Advanced Eye Disease
COPD: The Unnoticed Epidemic
Gynecological Infection More Widespread Than Thought
Nailing Down Healthy Nails
New Way to Gauge Migraine Medications
A Breakthrough on Lice
Growth Hormone Often Still Needed for Young Adults
Combo Therapy Helps Leukemia Patients
Experts: Don't Rush Into Gene-Based Diets
A Little Hypertension May Sharpen Seniors' Thinking Skills
Painful Pelvic Disorder Linked to Small Adrenal Glands

Thursday, November 6, 2003 return to top...

Health Highlights: Nov. 6, 2003
Clinical Trials Update: Nov. 6, 2003
Cut Lunchtime Calories: Eat a Better Breakfast
Reality of Campus Drinking Can Cut Use
Brochures Get Health Messages Across
Heart Disease Markers Have Wider Value
What Makes Prostate Cancer Aggressive?
Formaldehyde Linked to Leukemia, Lung Cancer
Sex on Campus: Risky Business
Stimulating Mind Lowers Alzheimer's Risk
Ozone in Arteries Could be Danger Signal
New Peanut Test Kits Approved for Food Industry
Pot Derivative for MS Has Mixed Results

Wednesday, November 5, 2003 return to top...

Health Highlights: Nov. 5, 2003
Clinical Trials Update: Nov. 5, 2003
Top Number in Blood Pressure Tells All
Teens Who Dislike School Tend to Graduate to Parenthood Early
The Estrogen Paradox
New Marker for Alzheimer's Found
Whole Tomatoes Cut Prostate Cancer Risk
Manmade Cholesterol Reverses Clogged Arteries
Hearing Loss May Have Genetic Cause
Memory Drugs Could Backfire
Palliative Care at a Palatable Cost
Killer CJD Proteins Found Outside Brain
FDA Rethinking Breast Implants, Food From Clones

Tuesday, November 4, 2003 return to top...

Health Highlights: Nov. 4, 2003
Clinical Trials Update: Nov. 4, 2003
Gene Variation Raises Heart Attack Risk
Lupus Ups Risk of Heart Disease
Health Terms No Driving Force in Search Engines
Medication Not Enough for ADHD
What's Behind Psychosomatic Illnesses
Heart Disease Starts in Childhood
Bullying Seen as Big School Problem
Many Seniors Don't Get Health Care They Need
Unlocking Secrets of Key Human Enzymes
Tiny Gold-Coated Beads Kill Cancer Cells

Monday, November 3, 2003 return to top...

Health Highlights: Nov. 3, 2003
Clinical Trials Update: Nov. 3, 2003
Study: End HRT at Breast Cancer Diagnosis
Osteoporosis Risk May Have Genetic Underpinning
Postpartum Depression Can Lead to Violent Kids
Toss Out the Ipecac
When It's Time for 'The Talk,' Call on Some 'Friends'
New Marker for Prostate Cancer
Arthritic Pain? So Long, Sucker
Obesity Hormone Linked to Osteoarthritis
Behavior Problems Feed Childhood Obesity
Unique Symptoms May Signal Heart Trouble in Women

Sunday, November 2, 2003 return to top...

Health Highlights: Nov. 2, 2003
Ski Conditioning Must Start Before First Flake Falls
Stretching Warms You Up for Cold Weather Sports

Saturday, November 1, 2003 return to top...

Health Highlights: Nov. 1, 2003
Flu Season Can Be Deadly
Fall is Prime Lyme Disease Time
Pushing Too Hard Can Cut Training Short

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