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Go to October: 26 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Tuesday, October 26, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: Oct. 26, 2004 Clinical Trials Update: Oct. 26, 2004 Heart Doctor Is Next Cereal Box Celebrity Over-the-Counter Drugs Cut Cost of Colds Obese People Generate Bigger Health-Care Bills New Treatment Blocks Cancer's Spread Anesthesia Can Dim Elderly Patients' Minds Heartburn Drugs Linked to Pneumonia Uninsured Kids At Higher Risk for Burst Appendix HRT Promotions Plummet After Negative Study
Monday, October 25, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: Oct. 25, 2004 Clinical Trials Update: Oct. 25, 2004 Restless Leg Syndrome Explained Mammography Escapes Poor, Rural Women Stress a Double-Edged Sword Drunken Bees Act Like Buzzed Humans Key Protein in Breast, Ovarian Cancer Found New Guidelines for Kawaski Disease Issued Exercise Might Protect Against Parkinson's Disease Hispanics, Women Less Likely to Be Tested for Colon Cancer Infection Key in Brain Injury to Preemies Sleep Disorders Can Signal Other Trouble Blood Vessel Function May Point to Heart Problems
Sunday, October 24, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: Oct. 24, 2004 Entering the World with a Splash Internet Study Looking for Best Ways to Quit Smoking
Saturday, October 23, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: Oct. 23, 2004 Ease Your Edema Many Foods Serve Up Health Benefits
Friday, October 22, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: Oct. 22, 2004 Drug Treatment Keeps Multiple Sclerosis at Bay Keep Sex Life Sweet Despite Menopause Helping Hispanics Manage Diabetes Down Syndrome: A Medical Riddle That's Slowly Being Solved Protein Test May Detect Lung Cancer Self-Help Booklets Help Smokers After Quitting Cybill Shepherd Now an IBS Role Model Clinical Trials Update: Oct. 22, 2004 Cancer Deaths Drop Among Asian Americans in California Experts Explain Seeming Paradox of Pill Study Hospitals' Latest Offering: Room Service
Thursday, October 21, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: Oct. 21, 2004 Clinical Trials Update: Oct. 21, 2004 Mental Distress on the Rise in the United States Web Not Always Safe Health Source for Some Antipsychotics Tied to Insulin Problems in Kids Gene Passed by Mom Tied to Metabolic Syndrome Estrogen Therapy for Tall Teens Linked to Fertility Problems New Stents Tied to Rare Heart Attack Risk One Million More Doses of FluMist On The Way New Hope for Leaky Bladders Why Some See Auras Genetic Link to Down Syndrome Gets Murkier Study: Breast Milk Is Best When Fresh
Wednesday, October 20, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: Oct. 20, 2004 New Surgery for Atrial Fibrillation Shows Promise Walking Kids Through Aftermath of Domestic Violence Experts Urge Simple Steps to Prevent Colds, Flu Betel Nut Tied to Head, Neck Cancers Gene Variant Offers Asthma Protection Study Finds New Road Hazard: Heart Attacks Steroid Cuts Death Rate From TB Complication Clinical Trials Update: Oct. 20, 2004 The Changing Role of America's Pharmacists Insulin Drugs Help Treat Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Tamoxifen Doesn't Increase Stroke Risk Soy Doesn't Affect Fertility
Tuesday, October 19, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: Oct. 19, 2004 Clinical Trials Update: Oct. 19, 2004 Hepatitis C Ups Risk of Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma Breast Cancer Drug May Do Double Duty Apple Skins Might Keep Colon Cancer Away Way to Treat Rare Genetic Disease Found Experimental Drug Could Prevent Bone Loss Less-Invasive Breast Screening Has Limits Magnetic Resonance Imaging Better For Stroke Diagnosis Toothpaste Ingredient Guards Against Skin Cancer Report: 1.7 Million Veterans Lack Health Insurance U.S. Secures Another 2.6 Million Flu Vaccines New 'Superaspirin' Prevents Colon Cancer in Mice
Monday, October 18, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: Oct. 18, 2004 Clinical Trials Update: Oct. 18, 2004 Study to Test Imaging Method for Alzheimer's New Treatment for Lupus Found Steroid Raises Pneumonia Risk in RA Patients Blood Pressure Drug Helps Fight Heart Failure Antibiotics for Chronic Sinus Infections Not a Problem Planned Changes to AIDS Prevention Funds Draw Fire Waiting to Cut Umbilical Cord May Improve Preemies' Health Phone-in Care Doesn't Help Heart Failure Patients Childhood Cancer Survivors Face Higher Breast Cancer Risk HRT Raises Risk of Abnormal Mammograms Barometer Tied to Arthritis Flare-ups
Sunday, October 17, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: Oct. 17, 2004 The Need for Light in Darker Seasons Jury Still Out on Testosterone Therapy
Saturday, October 16, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: Oct. 16, 2004 The Truth About Colds and Flu New Hope in the Fight Against Breast Cancer
Friday, October 15, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: Oct. 15, 2004 Family History a Factor in Women's Urinary Incontinence Clinical Trials Update: Oct. 15, 2004 Malaria Vaccine Success Hailed as Breakthrough Herbal Cholesterol Drug Bad Mix for Many Prescription Meds Getting a Flu Shot Is Life's New Lottery Fertility Concerns Impact Breast Cancer Therapy Tough Warnings Ordered for All Antidepressants Laser Zaps Sun Damage Binge Drinking May Be Bad for the Blood Location of Fat Affects Heart Risk Experts: 'Get Tough' Programs Don't Curb Youth Violence U.S. Says No More Flu Vaccine
Thursday, October 14, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: Oct. 14, 2004 Clinical Trials Update: Oct. 14, 2004 Ephedrine Can Cause Sudden Death New Technology Clears Clogged Arteries Anti-inflammatory Creams Ease Arthritis in Knee Laughter Breaks Ice During Psychotherapy Epilepsy Drug Linked to Developmental Delays in Offspring Early Forecast: Flu Season Could be Harsh Cream May Prevent Vaginal HIV Infection Surgeon General Warns of Bone Break Epidemic Sinus Infections Crop Up in Autumn Study Suggests How Obesity Causes Diabetes Genetic Events May Cause Deadly Childhood Cancer
Wednesday, October 13, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: Oct. 13, 2004 Common Heart Drugs May Slow Alzheimer's Therapy Slows Down Multiple Sclerosis Clinical Trials Update: Oct. 13, 2004 Increase Seen in Number of Low Birth Weight Babies Anthrax Attacks Didn't Start Antibiotic Panic Minimally Invasive Surgery Fixes Aneurysms Breast Cancer Risk Tied to Early Growth Patterns Fresh Blood Isn't Always Best for Little Heart Patients Differences in Autism Detailed Despite U.S. Ban, Drug Import Programs Proliferate Smell Behind Sweat Uncovered Scientists Find Molecular Key to Hearing
Tuesday, October 12, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: Oct. 12, 2004 Cleveland Ranked Tops in Hospital Care Clinical Trials Update: Oct. 12, 2004 Obesity Surgery Sharply Improves Related Problems Rehab Stays Shorter, but Death Rate Up Flu Shots Will Be Earmarked for Neediest Having Siblings Cuts Asthma Risk Parents Affect Kids' Heart Disease Risk Support Groups Help With Breast Cancer Fears Genetic Clue to Preeclampsia Found Schools Must Help in Fight Against Obesity Alcohol Could Hike Risk of Irregular Heartbeat Air Pollution, Secondhand Smoke Pose Risks for Children
Monday, October 11, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: Oct. 11, 2004 Clinical Trials Update: Oct. 11, 2004 Mental Health Plays Part in Marital Bliss Insulin Resistance May Be Early Sign of Cardiovascular Disease Folate Lowers High Blood Pressure Risk for Women Tamoxifen Might Cause Slight Increase in Stroke Risk Simple Kidney Test Predicts Heart Death Many Make Mistakes with Asthma Medication Reeve Lauded as Real-Life Superman Caminiti's Death Puts Spotlight on Steroids FDA Denies Knowing Extent of Flu Vaccine Production Problems Botox Eases Pain of Breast Reconstruction Shipshape Isn't What It Used to Be
Sunday, October 10, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: Oct. 10, 2004 Shape Up for Ski Season Combo Therapy Works Best for Smokers Looking to Quit
Saturday, October 9, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: Oct. 9, 2004 Warm, Sunny Weather Brightens Mood Stem Cell Research: Slow but Steady Progress
Friday, October 8, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: Oct. 8, 2004 Safety of All Cox-2 Drugs Questioned High Blood Pressure Hurts Sex Life Bed Covers Cut Down on Dust Mites Infant Crying Can Trigger Abuse in Some Parents Not All Progestins Equal for Heart Woman Gives Surprise Insight Into Hot Flashes Spirituality Sought in Wake of 9/11 Genes Linked to Sinusitis Soy May Strengthen Bones of Premenopausal Women Clinical Trials Update: Oct. 8, 2004 One-on-One Counseling Stems Spread of AIDS
Thursday, October 7, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: Oct. 7, 2004 Clinical Trials Update: Oct. 7, 2004 Many in Assisted Living Have Mental Health Problems Brisk Walks Speed Stroke Recovery Flu Shots Scarce Even for Most Vulnerable Drug Shortages Hurting Patient Care Stem Cell Molecules Repair Genetic Damage Alzheimer's Drugs May Fight Rare Leukemia Smoking Ups Chances of Rheumatoid Arthritis Steroids Harmful for Head Injury Patients Health Care Varies Even at 'Best' Hospitals More Chlamydia Screening Urged for Women Sports Injury Can Lead to Later Trouble
Wednesday, October 6, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: Oct. 6, 2004 Flu Shot Shortage: What Can You Do? Clinical Trials Update: Oct. 6, 2004 Minimally Invasive Procedure Prevents Stroke Study Warns Against Unnecessary Episiotomies 'X' Marks the 'Pox' for Mischievous Girls New Drugs Slow Metastatic Prostate Cancer Workplace Solvents Can Harm a Fetus Minority Boys Short on Sleep Brief Drops in Testosterone Don't Hurt Healthy Men Obesity Raises Death Risk From Breast Cancer Health-Care Racial Divide Hospital-Based Drug May Improve Learning in Down Syndrome Children
Tuesday, October 5, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: Oct. 5, 2004 Clinical Trials Update: Oct. 5, 2004 AIDS Drugs May Damage Skin Hypertension Hurts Brain Function in Young Caution Urged on Transfusions in Some Heart Patients HRT's Link to Higher Blood Clot Risk Confirmed Sudden Flu Shot Shortage Stuns U.S. Heart-Healthy Lifestyle in Youth Pays Off Later Counseling Cuts Down on Youth Drinking Trial Halted for Promising Parkinson's Drug Heart-Healthy Diet Prevents Gallstones Treatment Delay for Prostate Cancer Doesn't Hurt Outcome Summer Births Linked to Form of Schizophrenia
Monday, October 4, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: Oct. 4, 2004 Clinical Trials Update: Oct. 4, 2004 Gene Tells Plants How to Weather Tough Times Menopause Acquitted of Impairing Memory New Moms Who Smoke Have Colicky Babies Sibling Heart Attack a Sign You're at Risk, Too Stress, Aggression Bound Tightly Together Study: Food Restrictions on Kids Backfire Brain Damage May Hold Key to Gulf War Syndrome Home Nurses Help Newborns Youth Not Heeding Antismoking Messages Early Scan Helps Spinal Injury Recovery National Database Can Raise the Bar at Children's Hospitals
Sunday, October 3, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: Oct. 3, 2004 Flu Shots in Separate Seasons Still Protect Toddlers Coping With the Common Cold
Saturday, October 2, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: Oct. 2, 2004 Hand Sanitizers Keep Home Free of Germs
Friday, October 1, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: Oct. 1, 2004 Clinical Trials Update: Oct. 1, 2004 New Rules Sought for Medical Research Insulin Therapy Linked to Colorectal Cancer Vioxx Users Can Find Safe Alternatives Antibiotics Sold Without Prescriptions CT Scans Can Spot Appendix Trouble Ramadan Poses Problems With Prescription Drugs Smoking Spurs Snoring MRIs Catch Missed Breast Malignancies Adult ADHD: An Overlooked Problem Smoking Cuts Chances Against Head, Neck Cancers
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