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Tuesday, March 30, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: March 30, 2004 Alcohol Enhances Nicotine's Effects Treating Paralyzed Vocal Chords Acetaminophen May Raise Asthma Risk Honey May Be a Healthy Sweet Trout Turn Into Bullies Under Stress Smoking Significantly Alters Genes in Mice Heat Treatment for Breast Tumors Looks Promising Clinical Trials Update: March 30, 2004 Teen Smokers Fall Down on Other Health Habits Drug Derived From Licorice Improves Memory Strides Taken Toward Diabetes Prevention Single Drop of Blood Measures Stress Levels
Monday, March 29, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: March 29, 2004 Clinical Trials Update: Mar. 29, 2004 An Alternative to Bone Marrow Donation Children With Sickle Cell Disease Living Longer Pinpointing Infections Surgery Cuts Death Risk for Those With Rare Heart Disorder Studies Find Little Link Between Acrylamide and Cancers Women Urged to Take Heart Disease Seriously Slaying 'Superbugs' Poll: Health Care Key Issue in '04 Election Taking the Bite Out of Bloodstains Painkillers May Ward Off Ovarian Cancer Exercise Lowers Risk of Endometrial Cancer
Sunday, March 28, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: March 28, 2004 Ease Into Spring Activity How to Be a Successful 'Loser'
Saturday, March 27, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: March 27, 2004 Dig Gardening? Watch Your Back! Too Much Sleep Not a Good Thing
Friday, March 26, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: March 26, 2004 Dry Eye Common in Older People Not All Fruits, Vegetables Created Equal Walnuts a Smart Choice for Heart Clinical Trials Update: March 26, 2004 Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Costs Soar Circumcision Cuts HIV Risk St. John's Wort Weakens Leukemia Drug Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Still Puzzles Oral Test for HIV Gets Green Light Talk With Your Teens Tricky Tumors Embolization Bests Surgery for Fibroid Treatment
Thursday, March 25, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: March 25, 2004 Clinical Trials Update: March 25, 2004 Abortion Won't Raise Breast Cancer Risk Stents Show Their Mettle in High-Risk Heart Patients Do Solid Foods Induce Allergies in Infants? Liver Regrowth Slower in Organ Donors Martial Arts Defend Against Aging Keep Poisons Away From Kids Tai Chi Tames Chronic Health Conditions Scientists Uncover Malaria's Genetic Workings Researchers Unlock Genetic Code of Dangerous Parasite AIDS Virus May Begin Infection Unguarded Public Confused on Cholesterol, Cancer Screening
Wednesday, March 24, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: March 24, 2004 Standing Up to Bullies Alcohol Behind Many ER Visits Heart Disease: A Diabetic's Biggest Health Threat Clinical Trials Update: March 24, 2004 Combo Therapy Raises Lymphoma Survival Gene Tied to Deadly Lung Problem in Newborns British Gulf War Vets Not Suffering Reproductive Problems Elderly With Pneumonia Need Antibiotics Quickly Report Gives Mixed Grades on Kids' Health Stopping the Damage of Lead Poisoning Chronic Sinusitis is Immune Response to Fungus Getting the Hives
Tuesday, March 23, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: March 23, 2004 Statins May Speed Stroke Recovery Herbal Supplements/Meds Not That Dangerous a Mix UVA Rays May Play Bigger Role in Skin Cancer Clinical Trials Update: Mar. 23, 2004 Study Takes Jab at Smell Theory More Clues to Autism's Origin Real Therapy Eases Imagined Illnesses Studies Find Hysterectomy Viable Yet Avoidable Vitamin D Helps Fight Breast Cancer Sweeping Rights Abuses in Iraq Included Doctors New Guidelines for Detecting Cerebral Palsy Early Some Asthma Inhalers May Trigger Breathing Problems
Monday, March 22, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: March 22, 2004 Clinical Trials Update: Mar. 22, 2004 Allergic Asthma: What You Don't Know Can Hurt You Breast Cancer Drug Underused, Study Says Molecules Further Cystic Fibrosis Inflammation Parents' Smoking Raises Kids' Allergy Risk Smoking Hastens Decline of Aging Brain U.S. Urges Close Watch on Antidepressant Users Mental Stress Hard on the Heart Diabetes Looms Large Stem Cells May Not Be Answer to Heart Repair Simple Ways to Improve Colorectal Cancer Screening Rates Parental Support Has Lifelong Benefits
Sunday, March 21, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: March 21, 2004 Cold Weather Can Throw a Curve to Pitchers Allergies? Sinusitis? How to Tell the Difference
Saturday, March 20, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: March 20, 2004 Student Drinking Worries Most College Officials Spring Signals Sneezing Season
Friday, March 19, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: March 19, 2004 Clinical Trials Update: Mar. 19, 2004 Common Bacteria Linked to Alzheimer's Disease Prosthetic Technology Offers Hope for Iraq Amputees Mastectomy Rates All Over the Map Fish-Oil Supplements Contain Contaminants, Study Claims Sherry Joins Ranks of Heart-Friendly Drinks Low Hormone Levels Cause Female Sexual Dysfunction Quick Surgery Urged After 'Mini-Strokes' Mercury Fears Spur New Fish Consumption Guidelines Unraveling the Mysteries of MS A Doctor's Painstaking Search for MS Clues Does Home Dialysis Work?
Thursday, March 18, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: March 18, 2004 Clinical Trials Update: Mar. 18, 2004 New Way to Treat Hepatitis B? Truth, Lies, and Language Processing Gene May Affect Success With Nicotine Patch Claritin Cleared of Causing Birth Defect Level of Immune Cells Predict Chances Against Leukemia Picking Best Candidates for Brachytherapy Parkinson's Risk Higher for Men Many Europeans Don't Get Help for Chronic Pain New Drug Shows Promise Against Advanced Breast Cancer Cirrhosis Can Impair Driving Ability
Wednesday, March 17, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: March 17, 2004 Clinical Trials Update: Mar. 17, 2004 Hypertension in Childhood a Harbinger for Heart Disease Scientists ID Enzyme That Regulates Appetite Transplant Drug Aids in Fighting Cancer Dodging DVT Breast Cancer Risk Tied to Wine, Fat Intake Osteo Drug Safe, Effective Over Long Haul Treatment for Localized Breast Cancer Varies Widely Containing the Damage of Spinal Cord Injuries Radiation May Not Help Pancreatic Cancer Zebrafish May Give Clues to Stomach Problems Light Drinking OK for Some Hepatitis C Patients
Tuesday, March 16, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: March 16, 2004 Psoriasis Treatment Shows Unwanted Side Effect Small Hypertension Changes Carry Big Risk Meet America's 100 'Asthma Capitals' Clinical Trials Update: Mar. 16, 2004 Toxin Combo May Treat Leukemia Mammograms Becoming a Tricky Read Home Is Where the Heart Monitoring Is Computer-Driven Pain Patch Shows Promise Sinusitis Not as Common as Thought A Pain-Free Jerry Lewis Returns to Laughland Radiation Urged for Recurring Prostate Cancer Researchers Flip Immune System's 'On' Switch
Monday, March 15, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: March 15, 2004 Study to Test Best Diabetes Therapy for Kids Master Blood Cell Gene Identified HIV Leads to Hardening of Arteries Not All Nicotine-Replacement Products Are Equal Time Window for Powerful Stroke Drug Often Missed Brain Chemical Closely Tied to Narcolepsy Mice Produce SARS Antibodies Drinking Can Lead to Hearing Loss Clinical Trials Update: March 15, 2004 Thyroid Condition May Slow Depression Recovery Studies Warn of Dangers of Drinking in Pregnancy Heart Attack Therapy Prevents Long-Term Damage
Sunday, March 14, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: March 14, 2004 Hitting the Greens in Cold Weather Protecting Your Kidneys Making the Tough Choices With Bladder Cancer
Saturday, March 13, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: March 13, 2004 The Truth About Aging Winning the War on Stroke Play It Safe on the Soccer Field
Friday, March 12, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: March 12, 2004 Clinical Trials Update: Mar. 12, 2004 Workplace Testing Reduces Ulcer Rates Surprising Warning Signs Could Signal Diabetes Progressive Lung Disease Linked to Heart Trouble A Nose for Alzheimer's? Baby, You Light Up My Mind Study Slams Some Alternative Cancer Treatments Cold Kits Cut Antibiotic Use Drug Helps Smokers Quit and Lose Weight Gambling Addiction a Psychiatric Disorder Common Nutrient Boosts Memory, Learning
Thursday, March 11, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: March 11, 2004 A Virtual Prognosis for Colon Cancer Risk Increased Clot Risk Found With Bowel Disease Clinical Trials Update: March 11, 2004 New Marker for Prostate Cancer Found U.S. to Crack Down on Andro Supplement Great Variation in End-of-Life Care New Help for Urinary Dysfunction 'Crystal Meth' Use Boosts STD Rates Among Gay Men America's Girth Carries Hefty Price Tag Poor Babies Born in Cold Weather Face Health Problems Fighting Fungal Infections Cancer Deadlier for Poor, Minorities
Wednesday, March 10, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: March 10, 2004 Why Some Schizophrenics Are Hard to Treat Grandmothers Key to Raising Children Student Suicide Prevention Shows Results Gout Risk Tied to Eating Red Meat, Fish Drug Gives One-Two Punch Against Breast Cancer Clinical Trials Update: Mar. 10, 2004 More Kidney Transplants Are Failing Women May Not Have Fixed Number of Eggs Researchers Closer to Alternative Smallpox Vaccine Shielding Against Parkinson's Disease Heart Patients Undertreated in ER, Despite New Tests Drug May Offer New Avenue to Fight Migraine
Tuesday, March 9, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: March 9, 2004 Clinical Trials Update: Mar. 9, 2004 Experience Counts in Treating Baby's Fever Coffee Each Day Might Keep Diabetes Away Middle School Can Mean More Calories She Beat Colon Cancer Catching Colon Cancer Early Blinding Eye Disease More Common Than Thought Caloric Restrictions Shield Against Breast Cancer Race Traced to Delays in Breast Cancer Treatment Easing the Agony of Spinal Cord Injuries Bad Habits Kill One-Third of Americans Which Drug Battles Pneumonia Best
Monday, March 8, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: March 8, 2004 Clinical Trials Update: Mar. 8, 2004 Holiday Heart Attacks More Deadly Repairing Cartilage Embryo Produced from Frozen Ovarian Tissue Study Challenges Cholesterol Recommendations Inhaled Steroids Safe for Pregnant Women With Asthma Exercise As Good As Angioplasty For Some Heart Patients Anticoagulant Shows Promise Mammography Recall Guideline Needs Second Look Surge in Pediatricians Predicted in 20 Years Losing a Child Increases MS Risk Many With Sleep Apnea Misdiagnosed With Hypertension
Sunday, March 7, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: March 7, 2004 Spring Pollen Can Herald Misery Season Coffee May Pump Up Work Stress Binge Drinking: A Crash Course to Be Avoided
Saturday, March 6, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: March 6, 2004 Extroverts Balance Work, Family Better The Aches and Pains of Weather
Friday, March 5, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: March 5, 2004 Fortified Grain Products May Cut Stroke Deaths Alzheimer's Vaccine Shows Promise Clinical Trials Update: March 5, 2004 Stress Stresses the Heart Are You Paying Too Much for Hypertension Drugs? Measuring the Damage of Cancer Post-Traumatic Stress Boosts Heart Attack Risk Teens Gain Weight When They're Irate Teen Weight Gain Surpasses Previous Generation Obesity Grows Despite Diets to Curb It The Genetics of Rheumatoid Arthritis Positive Effects of Stroke Therapy Linger
Thursday, March 4, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: March 4, 2004 Clinical Trials Update: March 4, 2004 Web Program Helps Kids With Diet, Exercise Race a Factor in Obesity Smoke Gets in Your Eyes Faster Stroke Treatment Saves Lives Asbestos Remains Key Public Health Threat Smoking Can Trigger Lupus Kids Who Eat Too Much Fat, or Too Little, Prone to Weight Gain Risks Found in Stem Cell Therapy for Heart Can Preeclampsia Cause Cancer? Depression in Women Can Hurt the Heart Education Fails to Cut Older Drivers' Crash Rates
Wednesday, March 3, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: March 3, 2004 Short Daily Walks Not Enough to Fight Fat Teens Hit Hard by 9/11, Iraq For Workplace Safety, the Eyes Have It New Exam May Improve Treatment of Lung Disease Japanese Patients Want Greater Say in Health Care Dad's Work Cuts Into His Role in Kid's Health Care Health-Care Spending Evens Out in the End Scientists Create 17 New Embryonic Stem Cell Lines Clinical Trials Update: March 3, 2004 Ancient Virus May Help HIV Patients Live Longer HRT's Benefits for Colon Cancer in Doubt New Way to Stitch Up Arteries
Tuesday, March 2, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: March 2, 2004 Scans May Aid Blood Clot Treatment Clinical Trials Update: March 2, 2004 When It's Hard to Swallow Battling Bladder Cancer's Return Breast Cancer Vaccine Promising in Mice The Fallout From Breast Cancer Therapy U.S. Halting Another HRT Trial Test Boosts Fetal DNA in Mom's Blood Taking the No-Smoking Message to Schools Cholesterol Drugs Can Halt Heart Disease Suicidal Thoughts Can Be Controlled in Elderly Despite New Setback, HRT Has Its Place
Monday, March 1, 2004 return to top... Health Highlights: March 1, 2004 Toddlers Face Injury Risk in Shield-Type Car Seats Clinical Trials Update: March 1, 2004 Improved Laser Surgery Good for Eyes Nicotine Replacement Products Within Reach of Minors Hostility Can Hurt the Heartbeat Breast-Feeding Lowers Children's Blood Pressure Combo Therapy Cuts Cocaine Habit Nearsightedness Treatment May Harm Kids' Vision New Tumor Marker Found Pregnancy Tests Speak Volumes About Teen Girls Antibacterial Products Don't Cut Infection Risk at Home Scientists Trick Skin Cells Into Fending Off UV Damage
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