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Vaccine May Prevent TB in People With HIV
February 9, 2010
Clinical trial results mark 'significant milestone,' expert says
Health - Family Health
Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Kids May Have Genetic Cause
February 9, 2010
Future treatments might come in the form of a throat spray, researchers say
Health - Family Health
Too Many With End-Stage Dementia Get Feeding Tubes
February 9, 2010
Study found larger, for-profit hospitals more likely to insert them
Health - Family Health
Drinking Milk While Pregnant May Lower Kids' MS Risk
February 9, 2010
Finding suggests that the effect of vitamin D begins in the womb, expert says
Health - Family Health
Genes Play Role in Prognosis With Non-Small Cell Lung Cancers
February 9, 2010
Age, gender, genetics affect odds of remaining recurrence-free, research shows
Health - Family Health
Mom's Lifestyle in Early Pregnancy Affects Baby's Size
February 9, 2010
Smoking, low folic acid, high blood pressure restrict fetal growth, study finds
Health - Family Health
Gastric Banding Most Effective for Obese Teens
February 9, 2010
Study found those who had it lost much more weight than peers who tried lifestyle changes
Health - Family Health
FDA Seeks Reduction in Radiation From Medical Scans
February 9, 2010
Unnecessary exposure from CT scans and fluoroscopes may increase cancer risk, officials say
Health - Family Health
Women More Likely to Fail Treatment for Atrial Fibrillation
February 9, 2010
Catheter ablation performed more often in men with fewer complications, study finds
Health - Family Health
Crestor Approval Expanded For People Without High Cholesterol
February 9, 2010
As a preventive for heart disease
Health - Family Health
Tanning Bed Regulation Heats Up
February 9, 2010
FDA, lawmakers want to limit UV ray exposure, improve warning labels
Health - Family Health
Drug May Ease Cognitive Effects of Huntington's
February 9, 2010
Small study reports improvement in thinking skills
Health - Family Health
ICU Patients at Risk for Rare Heart Rhythm Problem
February 9, 2010
Experts warn of Torsade de Pointes in new scientific statement
Health - Family Health
Health Tip: Protect Your Child at Day Care
February 9, 2010
Reduce the youngster's risk of illness
Health - Family Health
Medicare Cost-Saving Moves Can Backfire
February 9, 2010
Upping payments for bladder biopsies done in doctor's office boosted overall spending, study found
Health - Family Health
Inflammatory Bowel Ups Risk for Blood Clots
February 9, 2010
Doctors should consider preventive measures, study suggests
Health - Diet & Fitness
Health Tip: Getting Help for Neck Pain
February 9, 2010
When you should see a doctor
Health - Family Health
Paxil Blocks Tamoxifen, Lowers Survival Odds Against Breast Cancer
February 8, 2010
Patients should avoid taking the two drugs together, researchers say
Health - Family Health
Stem Cell Research Makes Another Advance
February 8, 2010
Using a new method, scientists reprogram adult cells to develop into myriad cell types
Health - Managing Your Healthcare
High Blood Pressure May Predict Dementia in Some Seniors
February 8, 2010
Link seen in those with trouble organizing thoughts, but not memory loss
Health - Family Health
Older Stroke Patients Are Getting Better Treatment
February 8, 2010
More get recommended therapies, study finds
Health - Family Health
'Third-Hand Smoke' Could Be Troublesome, Too
February 8, 2010
Tobacco residue may give rise to new pollutants indoors, chemists suggest
Health - Family Health
Glaucoma Drugs May Play Role in Longer Life
February 8, 2010
Early death risk drops with use, but other factors may contribute, experts say
Health - Managing Your Healthcare
