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2 Feb 2012    Compliance With Proposed Emergency Department Performance Measures Does Not Differ Between Safety-Net and Non-Safety-Net Hospitals
 
1 Feb 2012    Study Finds Substantial Variability in Rate of Additional Surgery After Partial Mastectomy
 
30 Jan 2012    Women With Certain Type of Ovarian Cancer and BRCA Gene Mutation Have Improved Survival at 5 Years
 
29 Jan 2012    Positive Affirmation Appears to Improve Medication Adherence in Hypertensive African-Americans
 
25 Jan 2012    Study Suggests Association Between Cognitive Activity and Brain Protein Related to Alzheimer Disease
 
24 Jan 2012    Increased Exposure to Compound Widely Used in Food Packaging Associated With Reduced Immune Response to Vaccinations For Children
 
22 Jan 2012    Study Evaluates Relationship Between Blood Potassium Levels After Heart Attack and In-Hospital Mortality
 
21 Jan 2012    Prevalence of Obesity in U.S. Still High, With Little Change in Recent Years
 
20 Jan 2012    Replacing Medicare Visual Acuity Screening with Dilated Eye Exams Appears Cost Effective
 
12 Jan 2012    Statin Use in Postmenopausal Women Associated with Increased Diabetes Risk
 
11 Jan 2012    Study Examines Accuracy of Prognostic Tools Used to Predict Mortality Among Older Adults
 
10 Jan 2012    Persons With Dementia Have Higher Rate of Hospitalizations
 
9 Jan 2012    Active Lifestyle Associated With Less Alzheimer Disease-Related Brain Change Among Persons With APOE ?4 Genotype
 
5 Jan 2012    Changes Seen in Cerebrospinal Fluid Levels Before Onset of Alzheimer Dementia
 
3 Jan 2012    When Overeating, Calories, Not Protein, Contribute to Increase in Body Fat
 
2 Jan 2012    Schizophrenia Diagnosis Associated With Progressive Brain Changes Among Adolescents
 
1 Jan 2012    Hypertension Treatment Associated With Long-Term Improvement in Life Expectancy
 
28 Dec 2011    Rate of Cochlear Implant Failure, Reimplantation Appears to be Low Among Children
 
22 Dec 2011    Cancer Survivors Have Increased Risk of Cutaneous Melanoma
 
20 Dec 2011    Sleep Disorders Common Among Police Officers
 
19 Dec 2011    Sunless Tanning Products Associated With Reduced Exposure to UV Radiation Among Women
 
18 Dec 2011    Analysis Examines Outcomes of Procedures Such as Angioplasty, Stent Placement at Hospitals Without Cardiac Surgery Capability
 
14 Dec 2011    Cognitive Decline in Patients with Parkinson Disease Associated With Certain Patterns of Brain Volume Decreases
 
13 Dec 2011    Cancer Screening Among Older Adults Appears Common
 
12 Dec 2011    Study Does Not Find Increased Risk of Serious Cardiovascular Events Among Young and Middle-Aged Adults Who Use ADHD Medications
 
11 Dec 2011    Study Examines Trends in Quality of Care and Health Care Spending for Depression
 
9 Dec 2011    Post-partum Psychiatric Episodes Associated With Increased Risk of Developing Bipolar Affective Disorder
 
8 Dec 2011    State Policies Mandating Physical Education and Recess Associated With Increase In Overall In-School Physical Activity Among Children
 
6 Dec 2011    Childhood Maltreatment Associated With Cerebral Gray Matter Reductions in Adolescents
 
30 Nov 2011    Patients Requiring Transfer to Another Facility for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Rarely Meet Recommended Guidelines for Transfer to Treatment Times
 
29 Nov 2011    Hospital Readmission Occurs Frequently For Patients With Certain Type of Heart Attack Who Receive PCI
 
28 Nov 2011    Smoking Cessation Interventions Appear To Be Effective For Some Current Smokers
 
27 Nov 2011    Laser Removal May Be Advantageous for Treating Precancerous Skin Lesions
 
23 Nov 2011    Study Evaluates Association Between Urinary Salt Excretion and Risk of Cardiovascular Events or Death
 
21 Nov 2011    Treatment of Acne Using Oral Antibiotics Associated With Reporting Symptoms of Sore Throat
 
20 Nov 2011    Study Examines Racial and Ethnic Variations in Substance-Related Disorders Among Adolescents
 
14 Nov 2011    Certain Medications Used for Diseases Such as Rheumatoid Arthritis Not Associated With Increased Risk of Hospitalization For Serious Infections
 
13 Nov 2011    Neuromuscular Warm-Up Associated With Reduction in Lower Extremity Injuries in Adolescent Female Athletes
 
11 Nov 2011    Small, Preliminary Study Finds Abnormal Number of Neurons in Brains of Children with Autism
 
10 Nov 2011    Web-Based Intervention Appears Ineffective for Preventing Weight Gain in Adolescents
 
9 Nov 2011    Removing Sugar-Sweetened Beverages from Schools Associated With Reduced Access To, But Not Consumption of These Beverages Among Adolescents
 
8 Nov 2011    Certain Medications Used for Diseases Such as Rheumatoid Arthritis Not Associated With Increased Risk of Hospitalization For Serious Infections
 
7 Nov 2011    Study Characterizes Epigenetic Signatures of Autism in Brain Tissue
 
2 Nov 2011    Recipients of Organ Transplants at Increased Risk For Broad Range of Cancers
 
1 Nov 2011    Low Levels of Alcohol Consumption Associated With Small Increased Risk of Breast Cancer
 
31 Oct 2011    Probability Model Examines Proportion of Women Who Survive Following Detection of Breast Cancer Through Screening
 
30 Oct 2011    Non-Targeted HIV Testing in Emergency Departments Identifies Only a Few New Cases, French Study Finds
 
28 Oct 2011    Researchers Identify Factors Associated With Increased Risk of Blood Clot Within Coronary Stent
 
25 Oct 2011    Yoga and Stretching Exercises Beneficial for Chronic Low Back Pain
 
23 Oct 2011    Sterilization Method for Dialyzer Membrane Used For Hemodialysis Associated With Increased Risk of Developing Low Platelet Counts
 
22 Oct 2011    More Surgery in Early-Stage Laryngeal Cancer Treatment; More Chemoradiation for Advanced-Stage Patients
 
19 Oct 2011    Survey of Hair Professionals Finds That Some Report Looking For Skin Cancer Lesions on Customers’ Scalp, Neck and Face
 
17 Oct 2011    Undergoing Bariatric Surgery Associated With Obese Family Members Adopting Healthier Lifestyles
 
16 Oct 2011    Small Study Shows Association Between Medication and Reduction in Brain Amyloid Levels Related to Alzheimer Disease
 
15 Oct 2011    Maternal Use of Folic Acid Supplements in Early Pregnancy Associated With Reduced Risk of Severe Language Delay in Children
 
13 Oct 2011    Behavioral and Educational Interventions Appear to be Effective for Patients with Poorly Controlled Diabetes
 
11 Oct 2011    Use of Vitamin E Associated With Increased Risk of Prostate Cancer
 
10 Oct 2011    Certain Dietary Supplements Associated With Increased Risk of Death in Older Women
 
9 Oct 2011    Compliance by Children’s Hospitals With Quality Measure For Asthma Care Not Associated With Reduced Readmission Rates
 
6 Oct 2011    Same-Day Discharge After Elective Coronary Angioplasty or Stent Placement Not Associated With Increased Risk of Death, Rehospitalization
 
5 Oct 2011    Dietary Supplements For Patients After Lung Injury Do Not Appear to Improve Outcomes; May Be Harmful
 
4 Oct 2011    Suspects of Child Abuse Homicide Are Convicted at Rates Similar to Suspects of Adult Homicides, Study Finds
 
3 Oct 2011    Certain Therapies Appear Beneficial in Reducing PTSD Symptoms in Some Trauma Survivors
 
28 Sep 2011    Increased Caffeinated Coffee Consumption Associated With Decreased Risk of Depression in Women.
 
27 Sep 2011    Atypical Antipsychotics Appear to Be Effective For Only Few Off-Label Uses
 
25 Sep 2011    Prediction Models Help Determine Likelihood of Erectile Function After Treatment for Prostate Cancer
 
24 Sep 2011    Evaluation of Trends in Pediatric Psoriasis Outpatient Health Care Delivery Finds Some Treatment Variability
 
23 Sep 2011    Addition of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to Drug Treatment of Pediatric OCD Results in Improvement of Symptoms
 
21 Sep 2011    Preterm Birth Associated With Higher Risk of Death in Early Childhood, Young Adulthood
 
20 Sep 2011    Depression Associated With Increased Risk of Stroke and Stroke-Related Death
 
19 Sep 2011    Association Found Between Percentage of Minority Trauma Patients in a Hospital and Increased Odds of Dying
 
18 Sep 2011    Study Evaluates Intranasal Insulin Therapy for Adults With Mild Cognitive Impairment or Alzheimer Disease
 
17 Sep 2011    Large Increase Seen in Number of Lymph Nodes Evaluated for Colon Cancer, But No Corresponding Rise in Node-Positive Cancers
 
16 Sep 2011    Association Found Between Long-Term Use of Nonaspirin Anti-inflammatory Drugs and Renal Cell Cancer
 
15 Sep 2011    Stronger Graduated Driver Licensing Programs For Teens Show Mixed Results for Rates of Teen Involvement in Fatal Crashes
 
14 Sep 2011    U.S. Public May Not Be Aware of Important Uncertainties About Drug Benefits and Harms, but Explaining These Uncertainties Might Improve Their Choices
 
12 Sep 2011    Study Finds No Association Between Intracerebral Hemorrhage and Use of Statins Among Patients With Prior Stroke
 
11 Sep 2011    Medical Schools Spend Small Amount of Time Teaching Content Related to Health of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Patients
 
8 Sep 2011    Burnout, Work/Life Dissatisfaction Commonly Reported by Internal Medicine Residents
 
7 Sep 2011    Study Examines Prevalence of Unconscious Race and Social Bias Among Medical Students
 
6 Sep 2011    Use of Technology-Enhanced Simulation For Training of Health Care Professionals Associated With Improved Skills, Patient Outcomes
 
4 Sep 2011    Use of Procedure To Increase Circulation Before and After Angioplasty or Stent Placement Does Not Appear to Provide Benefit
 
30 Aug 2011    Study Finds Association Between Blood Biomarker and Risk of Death
 
25 Aug 2011    Patients Discharged From a Hospital at Increased Risk of Unintentional Discontinuation of Medications for Chronic Diseases
 
24 Aug 2011    Diastolic Dysfunction Appears to Worsen Over Time; Associated With Increased Risk of Developing Heart Failure
 
23 Aug 2011    Diet That Combines Cholesterol-Lowering Foods Results in Greater Decrease in LDL Than Low-Saturated Fat Diet
 
18 Aug 2011    Study Evaluates Pressure Device Worn on the Ear at Night As Treatment for Scar Tissue
 
16 Aug 2011    New Analysis Indicates That Risk of Bladder Cancer From Smoking Greater Than Previously Reported
 
15 Aug 2011    Vitamin D Levels Appear to Be Associated With Risk of Skin Cancer, Although Relationship Is Complex
 
14 Aug 2011    More Frequent Visual Field Testing May Lead to Earlier Detection of Glaucoma Progression
 
13 Aug 2011    Younger Black Patients Undergoing Dialysis Have Higher Risk of Death Compared to White Patients
 
12 Aug 2011    Blood Loss From Laboratory Testing Associated With Hospital-Acquired Anemia for Patients With Heart Attacks
 
11 Aug 2011    Sleep-Disordered Breathing Associated With Increased Risk of Developing Cognitive Impairment or Dementia Among Older Women
 
10 Aug 2011    Age and Severity of Heart Failure Associated With Impairment in Verbal Memory
 
8 Aug 2011    Deep Brain Stimulation Effects May Last for 10 Years in Patients With Parkinson’s Disease
 
7 Aug 2011    Studies Evaluate Programs to Transition Care of Patients After Hospital Discharge
 
5 Aug 2011    Test Measuring Blood Glucose Control May Help Improve Ability to Predict Risk of Cardiovascular Disease Events in Patients With Diabetes
 
2 Aug 2011    Withdrawal From Heavy Cigarette Smoking Associated With Brain Imaging Changes in Regions Related to Mood Regulation
 
1 Aug 2011    Self-Medication of Anxiety Symptoms With Drugs or Alcohol Associated With Increased Risk of Developing Substance Use Disorders
 
31 Jul 2011    Overall Rate of Chronic Health Problems for Extremely Low-Birth-Weight Children Does Not Appear to Increase In Adolescence
 
30 Jul 2011    Detection of Occult Metastases in Lymph Nodes Not Associated With Overall Survival in Early-Stage Breast Cancer
 
29 Jul 2011    Researchers Identify Genetic Mutations Associated With Diseases of the Esophagus
 
28 Jul 2011    Test Measuring Blood Glucose Control May Help Improve Ability to Predict Risk of Cardiovascular Disease Events in Patients With Diabetes
 
25 Jul 2011    Antibiotic Appears to Be More Effective Than Cranberry Capsules for Preventing Urinary Tract Infections
 
24 Jul 2011    Two Studies Evaluate the Association Between Physical Activity and Lower Rates of Cognitive Impairment
 
22 Jul 2011    Therapy Associated With Reduced Rate of Chemotherapy-Induced Early Menopause For Women With Breast Cancer
 
21 Jul 2011    Exposure to Secondhand Smoke Associated With Hearing Loss in Adolescents
 
20 Jul 2011    Cardiac Disorder May Affect Broader Range of Patients Than Previously Reported
 
14 Jul 2011    Neighborhood Fast Food Availability Related to an Individual’s Fast Food Consumption
 
10 Jul 2011    In Homes Where Child Abuse Reports Have Been Substantiated, Study Identifies Groups at Higher and Lower Risk for Further Reports and Abuse
 
9 Jul 2011    Small, Rural Hospitals Show Poorer Results on Measures of Quality of Care, Patient Outcomes
 
8 Jul 2011    Healthy Lifestyle Associated With Low Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death in Women
 
7 Jul 2011    Patients With Eating Disorders Have an Elevated Rate of Death
 
6 Jul 2011    Length of Parental Military Deployment Associated With Children’s Mental Health Diagnoses
 
5 Jul 2011    Study of Twins Suggests Genetic Component of Autism Spectrum Disorders May Be Moderate, Environmental Component May Be Substantial
 
3 Jul 2011    Quality of Hospital Care in U.S. Territories Appears Lower Than in U.S. States
 
28 Jun 2011    In Chronic Kidney Disease, Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring Seems More Accurate Than Office Blood Pressure Measurement in Predicting Subsequent Health Events
 
27 Jun 2011    Diastolic Dysfunction of the Heart Associated With Increased Risk of DeathDiastolic Dysfunction of the Heart Associated With Increased Risk of Death
 
26 Jun 2011    Most Heart Attack Patients Needing Procedure Such As Balloon Angioplasty At Another Hospital Not Transferred in Recommended Time
 
24 Jun 2011    Intranasal Corticosteroid Treatment Appears Beneficial for Children With Obstructive Sleep Apnea
 
23 Jun 2011    Intensive-Dose Statin Therapy Associated With Increased Risk of Diabetes
 
21 Jun 2011    In General, Hospitals Deliver Appropriate Surgical Care to Cancer Patients Receiving Medicare, Study Finds
 
19 Jun 2011    Number of Paid Malpractice Claims Similar Between Inpatient and Outpatient Settings
 
17 Jun 2011    Type 2 Diabetes Associated With Increased Risk of Stroke and Cardiovascular Problems, but Metabolic Syndrome Is Not
 
15 Jun 2011    Extensive Television Watching Linked With Increased Risk of Type 2 Diabetes, Cardiovascular Disease and All-Cause Death
 
14 Jun 2011    Patients With Early-Stage Chronic Kidney Disease and Elevated Levels of Certain Hormone More Likely to Experience Poorer Outcomes
 
13 Jun 2011    Bariatric Surgery Among Older, High-Risk Patients Not Associated With Reduced Mortality
 
12 Jun 2011    Diversion of Ambulances Associated With Increased Risk of Death For Heart Attack Patients
 
11 Jun 2011    Adherence to Certain Dietary Pattern Associated With Lower BMI in Adolescent Girls
 
10 Jun 2011    Study Finds Older Adults With Mild Cognitive Impairment May Also Have Some Functional Impairment
 
9 Jun 2011    Study Identifies Genetic Mutations Associated With Cancer Risk for Hereditary Cancer Syndrome
 
7 Jun 2011    Study Suggests Association Between Childhood Bullying and Adult Intimate Partner Violence Perpetration
 
4 Jun 2011    Childhood Cancer Survivors At Increased Risk of Certain Tumors in Middle-Age
 
1 Jun 2011    Fracture Prediction Methods May Be Useful For Patients With Diabetes
 
30 May 2011    Elevated Levels of Certain Biomarkers Among Elderly Patients With Heart Failure Symptoms Associated With Increased Risk of Death
 
26 May 2011    Certain Medications Associated With Increased Risk of Urinary Retention in Men With COPD
 
25 May 2011    Physicians’ Group Releases Top 5 Recommendations for Improving Primary Care
 
24 May 2011    Initially Healthy Women With New-Onset Atrial Fibrillation May Have Increased Risk of Premature Death
 
23 May 2011    Low-Risk Patients Screened for Heart Disease Tend to Receive More Preventive Care and Testing, but Their Outcomes May Not Be Any Different
 
22 May 2011    No Objective Evidence of Skin Infestation Apparent in Patients With Diagnosis of Delusional Infestation
 
21 May 2011    Reminding Surgical Staff of Phlebotomy Costs Appears to Affect Utilization
 
20 May 2011    Economic Factors Associated With Increase in Closures of Emergency Departments
 
19 May 2011    Study Links Obesity to Increased Risk of Developing Postoperative Infection Following Colon Surgery
 
17 May 2011    Implementation of Telemedicine Intervention in ICUs Associated With Better Outcomes for Patients
 
15 May 2011    Administration of Erythropoietin to Patients With Heart Attack Who Undergo Coronary Intervention Procedures Does Not Reduce Size of Heart Muscle Involvement; Associated With Higher Rates of Adverse Events
 
12 May 2011    Patients Often Do Not Receive Optimal Medical Therapy Before and After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
 
11 May 2011    Since Introduction of New Screening Tool, Pulmonary Embolism Diagnosis Rates Have Increased but Related Deaths Have Not Decreased Accordingly
 
9 May 2011    Studies Find Screening Colonoscopies May Be Done More Frequently Than Recommended, and May Not Be Beneficial to Some Older Adults
 
8 May 2011    Physicians and Nurses Caring for Pediatric Patients Communicate Better in Small Teams, Study Finds
 
7 May 2011    Structured Exercise Training Associated With Improved Glycemic Control for Patients With Diabetes
 
5 May 2011    Rate of Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgeries Decreases Substantially
 
4 May 2011    Study Finds Autism-Related Early Brain Overgrowth Slows By Age 2 Years
 
1 May 2011    Activation of Biomarker Appears Associated With Improved Survival Among Obese Patients With Colorectal Cancer
 
29 Apr 2011    Low Health Literacy Associated With Higher Rate of Death Among Heart Failure Patients
 
28 Apr 2011    Tai Chi Appears to Benefit Quality of Life for Patients with Chronic Heart Failure
 
27 Apr 2011    HIV Infection May Be a Risk Factor for Heart Failure
 
25 Apr 2011    Study Tests Interventions Targeting Multiple Health-Related Behaviors, Including HIV/STD Transmission Prevention in African American Couples
 
24 Apr 2011    Virtual Surgery Shows Promise in Personalized Treatment of Nasal Obstruction
 
22 Apr 2011    Previous-Day Alcohol Consumption Appears to Affect Surgical Skills On Virtual Reality Simulator
 
20 Apr 2011    Study Finds Decrease in Length of Hospital Stay After Hip Replacement, But Increase in Hospital Readmissions
 
18 Apr 2011    Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders Associated With Poor Surgical Outcomes Even for Non-Emergency Procedures
 
17 Apr 2011    Lengthening Dosing Schedule For HPV Vaccine May Provide Effective Option for Expanding Use of Vaccine
 
14 Apr 2011    Routine Laboratory Test Data Predicts Progression to Kidney Failure for Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease
 
12 Apr 2011    Persons With Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2, But Without Symptoms, Still Shed Virus
 
11 Apr 2011    Combined Use of Three Markers For Kidney Disease May Help Predict Risk of Kidney Failure, Death
 
10 Apr 2011    Prevalence of ‘Flattened Head’ in Infants and Young Children Appears To Be Increasing
 
9 Apr 2011    Risk of Death From Opioid Overdose Related to Higher Prescription Dose
 
7 Apr 2011    Partner Controlling Behaviors Appear To Be Associated With Relationship Violence
 
5 Apr 2011    Longer-Term Follow-up of Users of Estrogen Therapy Finds Some Changes in Risks
 
4 Apr 2011    High-Impact Sports Associated With Increased Risk of Stress Fracture Among Adolescent Girls
 
3 Apr 2011    Report to nation finds continued declines in many cancer rates
 
31 Mar 2011    Periocular Treatment Improves Eye Comfort and Quality of Life For Patients With Facial Paralysis
 
30 Mar 2011    ‘Digital Divide’ Appears To Exist in Adoption of Online Personal Health Records
 
29 Mar 2011    Conflicts of Interest are Prevalent Among Writers, Reviewers of Cardiovascular Clinical Practice Guidelines
 
28 Mar 2011    Enhanced Cleaning of ICUs Associated With Reduced Risk of MRSA Transmission
 
24 Mar 2011    Newborn Hearing Screenings Do Not Appear to Identify All Children At Risk for Hearing Loss
 
22 Mar 2011    Occasional Physical, Sexual Activity Associated With Short-Term Increased Risk of Heart Attack, Cardiac Death, Although Absolute Risk Is Small
 
21 Mar 2011    Melanoma Diagnosis in Women Associated With Higher Socioeconomic Status
 
20 Mar 2011    High-Dose Use of Antiplatelet Drug After Stent Placement Does Not Reduce Risk of Heart Attack, Death, For Certain Patients
 
18 Mar 2011    Regions That Have Higher Rate of Diagnoses Among Medicare Patients Have Lower Fatality Rate For Chronic Conditions
 
16 Mar 2011    Dietary Omega-3 Fatty Acid Intake Associated With Reduced Risk of Age-Related Macular Degeneration in Women
 
15 Mar 2011    Vitamin D Insufficiency High Among Patients With Early Parkinson Disease
 
14 Mar 2011    Heavy Drinking Associated With Increased Risk of Death From Pancreatic Cancer
 
13 Mar 2011    Study Examines Prevalence and Severity of Bipolar Disorder Worldwide
 
12 Mar 2011    Study Examines Prevalence of Eating Disorders Among Adolescents
 
11 Mar 2011    Young Adults With Chronic Illnesses Have Poorer Educational, Vocational, and Financial Outcomes
 
10 Mar 2011    Conflict of Interest, Funding Information Seldom Reported in Meta-Analyses of Randomized Controlled Trials
 
7 Mar 2011    Media Character Use on Food Packaging Appears to Influence Children’s Taste Assessment
 
6 Mar 2011    Among Women With Prior Breast Cancer, Mammography Screening Detects Early-Stage 2nd Cancer, But May Be Less Accurate Than in Women Without Prior Breast Cancer
 
5 Mar 2011    Low Health Literacy Associated With Greater Variability in Following Prescription Drug Instructions
 
3 Mar 2011    High-Cost Hospitals Do Not Appear to Have Better Survival Rates For Sepsis Patients
 
1 Mar 2011    Use of High Blood Pressure Medications by Patients With Cardiovascular Disease Associated With Decreased Risk of Stroke, Congestive Heart Failure
 
28 Feb 2011    Studies Find Clinicians Important Influencers to Help Overweight and Obese Patients Deal with Weight and Related Health Issues
 
27 Feb 2011    Influence of Skin Cancer On Quality of Life Appears More Substantial For Women
 
26 Feb 2011    Patient Education Helps Earlier Detection of Skin Lesions After Kidney Transplant
 
24 Feb 2011    Use of Nitrates May Increase Bone Strength
 
23 Feb 2011    Cell Phone Use May Have Effect on Brain Activity, But Health Consequences Unknown
 
22 Feb 2011    Surgery Sooner Rather Than Later Better for Children with Perforated Appendicitis
 
19 Feb 2011    Study Finds Racial Disparities in Hospital Readmission Rates
 
14 Feb 2011    Indoor Coal Use Associated With Possible Impairment of Early Childhood Growth
 
12 Feb 2011    Relatively Few Young Adults With Autism Spectrum Disorders Receive Assistance After High School
 
9 Feb 2011    Antipsychotics for Schizophrenia Associated With Subtle Loss in Brain Volume
 
8 Feb 2011    Contact With the Criminal Justice System May Be Associated With Suicide Risk
 
7 Feb 2011    Psychotic Illness Appears to Begin at Younger Age Among Those Who Use Cannabis
 
5 Feb 2011    HIGH-QUALITY PRESCHOOL PROGRAM PRODUCES LONG-TERM ECONOMIC PAYOFF
 
4 Feb 2011    Cancer Drug Used in Combination with Other Therapies Associated With Increased Risk of Death
 
3 Feb 2011    Wide Variation Exists in Receipt of Recommended Medications For Medicare Managed Care Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis
 
1 Feb 2011    For-Profit Hospice Agencies More Likely To Have Patients Requiring Lower Skilled-Care Needs, Longer Lengths of Stay
 
30 Jan 2011    Minimally Invasive Technique Appears Helpful to Reanimate Facial Paralysis
 
29 Jan 2011    Stress Management Program Helps Prevent Heart Events in Patients With Heart Disease
 
26 Jan 2011    Following Stroke, Admission to Designated Stroke Center Hospitals Associated With Reduction in Risk of Death
 
24 Jan 2011    Smoking May Be Associated With Increased Risk of Breast Cancer
 
23 Jan 2011    Quality Improvement Intervention for ICUs Results in Increased Use of Evidence-Based Care Practices
 
22 Jan 2011    Clinicians Cite Time, Patient Embarrassment as Barriers to Performing Skin Cancer Exams
 
21 Jan 2011    Follow-Up Program Helps Detect Melanoma Earlier in High-Risk Patients
 
20 Jan 2011    Few Surgeons Seek Help for Suicidal Thoughts
 
19 Jan 2011    Many Vulnerable Patients Have Poor Access to Trauma Care
 
17 Jan 2011    Patients Using Warfarin Have Higher Risk of Death After Trauma
 
16 Jan 2011    Statin Risks May Outweigh Benefits for Patients With a History of Brain Hemorrhage
 
14 Jan 2011    Many Recommendations Within Practice Guidelines Not Supported by High-Quality Evidence
 
13 Jan 2011    Behavioral Therapy Program Reduces Incontinence Following Radical Prostatectomy
 
12 Jan 2011    Private Room Intensive Care Units Associated With Lower Infection Rates
 
10 Jan 2011    Many Patients With Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators Do Not Meet Criteria For Use
 
6 Jan 2011    Child and Youth Victimization Less Hidden from Authorities
 
5 Jan 2011    Clostridium Bacteria Infecting Increasing Numbers of Hospitalized Children
 
3 Jan 2011    Brain Imaging Studies Examine How Anti-Smoking Medications May Curb Cravings
 
30 Dec 2010    Prenatal Iron/Folic Acid Supplementation For Mothers In Nepal Associated With Improved Functional Outcomes of Children
 
29 Dec 2010    Outcomes After Recurrence of Oral Cancer Vary by Timing, Site
 
27 Dec 2010    Most Patients Can Speak and Swallow After Combination Treatment for Head and Neck Cancer
 
25 Dec 2010    Racial Disparities Evident in Early-Stage Liver Cancer Survival
 
21 Dec 2010    Gene Alteration Identified That Predisposes to Syndrome With High Risk of Cancer
 
18 Dec 2010    Targeted Messages May Encourage Some Patients to Get Colorectal Cancer Screenings
 
15 Dec 2010    Use of Methods to Protect Lungs After Brain Death Increases Number of Lungs Suitable for Donation
 
14 Dec 2010    Maintaining High Physical Activity Level For Many Years Lessens Weight Gain Going Into Middle Age
 
13 Dec 2010    Opioid Use Associated With Increased Risk of Adverse Events Among Older Adults
 
12 Dec 2010    Mindfulness-Based Therapy Helps Prevent Depression Relapse
 
9 Dec 2010    Sports Participation Does Not Guarantee That Children Get Enough Physical Activity
 
8 Dec 2010    Weight Lifting Does Not Appear to Increase Risk of Arm Swelling, Discomfort For Breast Cancer Survivors
 
7 Dec 2010    Including Smoking Cessation Program With Treatment for PTSD Shows Higher Rate of Quitting
 
6 Dec 2010    Study Highlights for December 2010: Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine
 
4 Dec 2010    Teens Who Recover from Hard-to-treat Depression Still at Risk for Relapse
 
30 Nov 2010    Dosing Directions, Measuring Devices Appear Highly Inconsistent For Many Common Children’s Liquid Medications
 
29 Nov 2010    Personalized Multimedia Program May Help Prevent Falls in Patients Without Cognitive Impairment
 
27 Nov 2010    Exercising to Piano Music Appears to Help Reduce Falls Among Older Adult
 
25 Nov 2010    Combining Aerobic and Resistance Training Appears Helpful for Patients With Diabetes
 
23 Nov 2010    Depression May Be Both Consequence of and Risk Factor for Diabetes
 
22 Nov 2010    High Alpha-Carotene Levels Associated With Longer Life
 
21 Nov 2010    Hearing Loss Common Following Radiation Therapy for Head and Neck Cancer
 
13 Nov 2010    Study Finds Significant Variation Among Medical Centers Regarding Surveillance of Bloodstream Infections
 
12 Nov 2010    Wide Variation in Risk of Death From Heart Disease in England Largely Attributed to Population Characteristics
 
11 Nov 2010    Obesity in Adolescence Significantly Associated With Increased Risk of Severe Obesity in Adulthood
 
10 Nov 2010    Fructose-Rich Beverages Associated With Increased Risk of Gout in Women
 
8 Nov 2010    Non-Medical Prescription Drug Use More Common Among Rural Teens Than City Dwellers
 
4 Nov 2010    High-Calorie Beverages Still Widely Available in Elementary Schools
 
2 Nov 2010    Childhood Sexual Abuse May Be a Risk Factor for Later Psychotic Illness
 
1 Nov 2010    Depression Returns in About Half of Treated Teens
 
4 Oct 2010    Exercise Associated With Lower Rate of Fractures in Elderly Women
 
2 Oct 2010    Outcomes of Communication About End-of-Life Care Appear to Differ Between Black and White Patients
 
30 Sep 2010    Lifestyle Intervention for Overweight Patients With Diabetes Provides Long-Term Benefits
 
28 Sep 2010    Medical Imaging May Detect Unrelated Diseases in Research Participants
 
25 Sep 2010    Botulinum Toxin May Offer Temporary Drooling Relief in Children With Neurological Disorders
 
24 Sep 2010    Use of Sunless Tanning Products Common in Teens, May Encourage Sun Safety in Women
 
23 Sep 2010    Swallowing Disc Batteries Can Cause Severe Injury in Children
 
21 Sep 2010    Postoperative High Blood Sugar Appears to Be Associated With Surgical Site Infection
 
18 Sep 2010    Burnout Associated with Self-Reported Unprofessional Conduct Among Medical Students
 
16 Sep 2010    Asthma Medication May Benefit Patients With Multiple Sclerosis
 
15 Sep 2010    Protein-Based Biomarkers in Blood Serum Could Classify Individuals With Alzheimer’s Disease
 
13 Sep 2010    Diet and Exercise Intervention for Patients at Risk for Heart Disease Improves Quality of Life and Appears Cost-Effective
 
2 Sep 2010    Home-Based Intervention May Provide Some Benefit to Patients with Dementia and Their Caregivers
 
31 Aug 2010    Prophylactic Surgeries Associated With Lower Risk of Cancer for Women With BRCA1/2 Gene Mutations
 
24 Aug 2010    Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Appears Beneficial for Adults With ADHD
 
22 Aug 2010    Surgery Can Be Safely Performed in Settings With Limited Resources
 
16 Aug 2010    Certain Types of Vena Cava Filters May Fracture and Fragment, Causing Potentially Life-Threatening Complications

 
14 Aug 2010    Use of Certain Drugs to Treat Osteoporosis not Associated With Increased Risk of Esophageal or Gastric Cancer

 
11 Aug 2010    Three Biomarkers in Spinal Fluid Appear Helpful to Classify Patients With Alzheimer’s Disease

 
9 Aug 2010    Larger Waist Associated With Greater Risk of Death

 
2 Aug 2010    Brief Interventions in Emergency Departments May Help Reduce Violence and Alcohol Abuse Among Adolescents

 
1 Aug 2010    Study Examines Hospital Complication Rates of Bariatric Surgery

 
31 Jul 2010    Delirium in Elderly Patients Associated With Increased Risks of Death, Dementia and Institutionalization

 
29 Jul 2010    Childhood Cancer Survivors May Have Abnormal Long-Term Cardiac Function

 
27 Jul 2010    Treatments for Blocked Carotid Arteries Vary by U.S. Region

 
24 Jul 2010    Melanoma Rates Among Minorities in Florida Differ from National Trends

 
21 Jul 2010    Obesity in Early Adulthood Associated With Increased Risk of Psoriatic Arthritis

 
19 Jul 2010    Many HIV-Exposed Infants in African Countries Not Receiving Medication To Help Prevent HIV

 
16 Jul 2010    Substantial Regional Differences Exist in the Treatment for End-Stage Kidney Disease in Older Adults

 
15 Jul 2010    Telephone-Based Care Management Program Helps Cancer Patients With Pain, Depression

 
14 Jul 2010    Eating Foods Rich in Vitamin E Associated With Lower Dementia Risk

 
13 Jul 2010    Couple-Focused Intervention Appears Effective in Reducing HIV Risk Behaviors Among African Americans

 
10 Jul 2010    Tight Blood Pressure Control for Patients With Diabetes and Coronary Artery Disease Not Associated With Improved Cardiovascular Outcomes

 
5 Jul 2010    Abused Children Appear Likely to Have Mental Disorders as Young Adults

 
4 Jul 2010    Cancers of Sweat Glands, Other Skin-Related Structures May Be Increasing in United States

 
3 Jul 2010    Review of Dying Patients’ Charts Identifies Need for Improvement in End-of-Life Care

 
1 Jul 2010    Report Examines Whether Statins Prevent Death in High-Risk Individuals Without Heart Disease

 
30 Jun 2010    Increased Bicycle Riding and Brisk Walking Associated With Less Weight Gain in Women

 
28 Jun 2010    New Meta-Analysis Demonstrates Heart Risks Associated With Rosiglitazone

 
26 Jun 2010    Study Identifies Reasons for Higher Rate of Severe Sepsis Among Black Patients

 
22 Jun 2010    Early Stages of Age-Related Macular Degeneration Associated With Smoking, Cholesterol Levels

 
21 Jun 2010    Portable Media Players Associated With Short-Term Hearing Effects

 
17 Jun 2010    About One-Tenth of Soldiers Returning from Iraq May Be Impaired by Mental Health Problems

 
16 Jun 2010    Childhood Hardships Associated With Pregnancy Troubles in Adulthood

 
13 Jun 2010    Allowing Body Checking in Youth Hockey Associated With Increased Risk of Injury, Including Severe Concussions

 
12 Jun 2010    Second-hand Smoke Associated With Psychiatric Distress, Illness

 
8 Jun 2010    Study Finds Lapses in Infection Control Practices at Ambulatory Surgical Centers

 
5 Jun 2010    Receiving Treatment for Heart Attack Past Recommended Times Associated With Significantly Increased Risk of Death

 
30 May 2010    Respiratory Virus Appears to be Commonly Identified Among Kenyan Children With Severe Pneumonia

 
29 May 2010    Control of High Blood Pressure Improving in U.S., But Prevalence Not Decreasing

 
27 May 2010    Study Finds H1N1 Associated With Serious Health Risks for Pregnant Women

 
24 May 2010    JAMA Commentary: Time to Rethink Causes, Possible Treatments of Mental Disorders

 
22 May 2010    Retinoid Use Not Associated With Fracture Risk

 
16 May 2010    Eating Nuts Associated With Improvements in Cholesterol Levels

 
15 May 2010    Improvement in Coronary Heart Disease Risk Factors Linked to Lower Rate of CHD Death

 
26 Apr 2010    Greater Chocolate Consumption May Be Associated With Higher Depression Scores

 
25 Apr 2010    Higher Consumption of Dietary Added Sugars Associated With Unfavorable Cholesterol and Triglyceride Levels

 
21 Apr 2010    Study Suggests Indoor Tanning May Be an Addictive Behavior

 
20 Apr 2010    Use of Certain Anticonvulsant Medications May Be Associated With Increased Risk of Suicide

 
18 Apr 2010    Patients Without Health Insurance, or Those With Financial Concerns, More Likely to Delay Seeking Care For Heart Attack

 
13 Apr 2010    Women Who Eat Foods With High Glycemic Index May Be at Greater Risk for Heart Disease
 
12 Apr 2010    Study Identifies Food Combination Associated With Reduced Alzheimer’s Disease Risk
 
11 Apr 2010    Intervention Appears Cost-Effective for Preventing Repeated Teenage Births
 
5 Apr 2010    Exercise Associated With Reduced Effects of Obesity Gene in Teens
 
30 Mar 2010    Case Managers Help Low-Income Women Receive More Timely Breast Cancer Diagnosis
 
26 Mar 2010    Media Reports May Paint Overly Optimistic View of Cancer
 
20 Mar 2010    Highly-Focused, Potent Radiation Treatment Provides Targeted Tumor Control and May Improve Survival For Patients With Inoperable Lung Cancer
 
17 Mar 2010    Progress Has Been Made in War On Cancer, But Still Many Challenges
 
11 Mar 2010    Vaccinating Children For Flu May Help Prevent Transmission, Protect Those Who Are Not Vaccinated
 
7 Mar 2010    Having Greater Purpose in Life Associated With a Reduced Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease
 
6 Mar 2010    Teens With More Screen Time Have Lower-Quality Relationships
 
28 Feb 2010    Hours Worked By Physicians Have Decreased Steadily in Last Decade
 
21 Feb 2010    Prevalence of Childhood Chronic Health Conditions Has Increased
 
7 Feb 2010    Diabetes Medication May Help Decrease BMI in Obese Adolescents
 
2 Feb 2010    Fish Oil May Reduce the Risk of Psychotic Disorders in High-Risk Individuals
 
31 Jan 2010    Managing Weight
 
29 Jan 2010    Physical Activity Associated With Healthier Aging
 
19 Jan 2010    Study Examines Association Between Omega-3 Fatty Acid Levels and Chromosome Marker of Biological Aging in Patients With Coronary Heart Disease
 
17 Jan 2010    Program May Prevent Knee Injuries in Young Female Soccer Players
 
16 Jan 2010    Bifocals May Slow Progression of Nearsightedness in Children
 
14 Jan 2010    African Americans with Diabetes Who Consume More Calories, Sodium More Likely to Have Severe Eye Disease
 
13 Jan 2010    Exercise Associated With Preventing, Improving Mild Cognitive Impairment
 
10 Jan 2010    More U.S. Patients Receive Multiple Psychotropic Medications
 
8 Jan 2010    Few Americans With Major Depression Receive Adequate Treatment
 
5 Jan 2010    Childhood Metabolic Measurements May Predict Diabetes Development Years Later
 
1 Jan 2010    JAMA Launches New Series on Care of the Aging Patient
 
27 Dec 2009    Trends in Melanoma Incidence and Stage at Diagnosis Vary by Racial and Ethnic Group
 
23 Dec 2009    One Dose of H1N1 Vaccine May Provide Sufficient Protection for Infants and Children
 
14 Dec 2009    Regular Coffee, Decaf and Tea All Associated With Reduced Risk for Diabetes
 
10 Dec 2009    Difficult Childhood May Increase Disease Risk in Adulthood
 
9 Dec 2009    Higher Blood Lead Levels Associated With Depression, Panic Disorder in Young Adults With Low Levels of Lead Exposure
 
8 Dec 2009    Percentage of Babies Placed to Sleep on Their Backs Levels Off
 
2 Dec 2009    Study Finds That Infections are Common in ICUs World-Wide
 
29 Nov 2009    Most Top Medical Journals Have Conflict of Interest Policies Available for Public Review Although Substantial Variation Exists in Definitions of COI
 
24 Nov 2009    Hospital Quality Report Cards Do Not Appear to Result in Significant Improvements in Processes of Care
 
17 Nov 2009    Uninsured More Likely to Die after Trauma
 
11 Nov 2009    Proportion of Emergency Department Patients Seen Within Recommended Triage Time Frame Appears to Be Declining
 
7 Nov 2009    Many U.S. Children May Live in Families Receiving Food Stamps
 
5 Nov 2009    TV Exposure May Be Associated With Aggressive Behavior in Young Children
 
3 Nov 2009    Nicotine Patch Plus Lozenge Appears Best for Smoking Cessation
 
27 Oct 2009    Use of Antipsychotic Medications by Children and Adolescents Associated With Significant Weight Gain
 
21 Oct 2009    Recommended Treatment for Heart Failure Often Underused
 
17 Oct 2009    Noncorrectable Vision Problems Associated With Shorter Lifespan in Older Adults
 
12 Oct 2009    H1N1 Critical Illness Can Occur Rapidly; Predominantly Affects Young Patients
 
10 Oct 2009    Psychiatric Symptoms May Predict Internet Addiction in Adolescents
 
5 Oct 2009    Mediterranean Diet Associated With Reduced Risk of Depression
 
3 Oct 2009    New Study Evaluates Surgical Masks vs. N95 Respirators for Preventing Influenza Among Health Care Workers
 
29 Sep 2009    Electronic Alerts About Abnormal Imaging Test Results Do Not Always Result in Timely Follow-Up
 
26 Sep 2009    Many Medical Schools Report Incidents of Students Posting Unprofessional Content Online
 
23 Sep 2009    Incomplete Radiation Therapy Common Among Medicare Recipients With Head and Neck Cancer
 
19 Sep 2009    Steroid Injections May Help Restore Vision in Some Patients With Blocked Eye Veins
 
17 Sep 2009    Black Patients Have Lower Rate of Survival After In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
 
15 Sep 2009    Active Older Adults Live Longer, Have Better Functional Status
 
13 Sep 2009    Soldiers Who Have Intense or Traumatic Combat Experiences Exhibit Evidence of Cognitive Changes
 
12 Sep 2009    Maternal Literacy Level Associated With the Cognitive Home Environment
 
10 Sep 2009    Community-Based Prevention System Appears to Reduce Risky Behaviors in Teens
 
29 Aug 2009    Typhoid Fever Cases in U.S. Linked to Foreign Travel
 
27 Aug 2009    Genetic Variation Associated With Poorer Response, Cardiovascular Outcomes With Use of Clopidogrel
 
25 Aug 2009    Risk of Death Following Acute Coronary Syndromes Different For Men, Women; Attributable to Various Factors
 
23 Aug 2009    Death Rate Decreases Following Hospitalization for Heart Attack
 
13 Aug 2009    Healthy Lifestyle Habits May Be Associated With Reduced Risk of Chronic Disease
 
10 Aug 2009    Breastfeeding Associated With Reduced Risk of Breast Cancer Among Women With Family History
 
28 Jul 2009    Antipsychotic Drugs Associated With High Blood Sugar in Older Adults With Diabetes
 
23 Jul 2009    Adhering to Healthy Lifestyle Habits Associated With Reduced Lifetime Risk of Heart Failure
 
20 Jul 2009    Removal of Tonsils and Adenoids Associated With Ongoing Benefits for Children With Breathing Problems During Sleep
 
14 Jul 2009    Condoms Associated With Moderate Protection Against Herpes Simplex Virus 2
 
10 Jul 2009    Study Examines Association of Movie Smoking Exposure and Team Sport Participation With Youths Becoming Established Smokers
 
25 Jun 2009    Heart Electrical Conduction Abnormality Believed Not to be Serious May Pose Cardiovascular Risks
 
19 Jun 2009    U.S. Counties With More African American Patients May Have Fewer Colorectal Cancer Specialists
 
17 Jun 2009    Cognitive Impairment Associated With Reduced Survival Among Both African-American and White Older Adults
 
11 Jun 2009    Easier Access to Media By Children Increases Risk For Influence on Numerous Health Issues
 
10 Jun 2009    Study Redefines Roles of Alcohol, Smoking in Risk for Pancreatitis
 
8 Jun 2009    Childhood Health Disparities Can Have Life-Long Health Effects
 
7 Jun 2009    Many U.S. Children Have Inadequate Access to Pediatric Trauma Care
 
4 Jun 2009    FDA Warnings About Antidepressants Associated With Lasting, Unintended Changes in Diagnosis and Treatment
 
2 Jun 2009    Cognitive Behavioral Intervention Helps Prevent Depression Among At-Risk Teens
 
28 May 2009    Academic Physicians Who Spend Time on Their Most Meaningful Work Pursuits Appear to Have a Lower Risk of Burnout
 
25 May 2009    Evidence Supports Use of Web- and Computer-Based Programs to Help Adults Quit Smoking
 
23 May 2009    Being Bullied in Childhood Associated With Psychotic Symptoms Among Pre-Teens
 
22 May 2009    Vaccine Records of Internationally Adopted Children May Not Reflect Protection Against Disease
 
19 May 2009    Policies on Organ Donation After Cardiac Death Vary Considerably Among Children’s Hospitals
 
12 May 2009    Small Promotional Items from Drug Companies May Influence Medical Students’ Attitudes
 
8 May 2009    Complication and Death Rate No Better at Bariatric Surgery Centers of Excellence than at Other Hospitals
 
5 May 2009    Program Helps Reduce Hospital and Emergency Department Use Among Homeless Adults With Chronic Illnesses
 
1 May 2009    Computerized Organization of Patient’s Medications Associated With a Lower Risk of Adverse Drug Events
 
28 Apr 2009    High Co-Payments Associated With Delay in Starting Drug Therapy in Patients with Chronic Diseases
 
23 Apr 2009    Use of Pancreatic Islets Show Promise in Diabetes Research, Treatments
 
22 Apr 2009    Survey Identifies Factors Associated With Early Detection of Melanoma in Older Men
 
15 Apr 2009    Many Clinicians Unaware of Federally Funded Research on Alternative Therapies
 
11 Apr 2009    Exercise Training Improves Health Status of Heart Failure Patients
 
8 Apr 2009    Reducing Sugar and Increasing Fiber Intake May Improve Diabetes Risk Factors in Latino Teens
 
2 Apr 2009    Program That Emphasizes Housing for Homeless Persons with Alcoholism Associated with Reduced Alcohol Use and Health Care Costs
 
1 Apr 2009    Higher Hospital Safety Rating Not Associated With Lower Risk of In-Hospital Death
 
26 Mar 2009    Increasing Number of Americans Have Insufficient Levels of Vitamin D
 
25 Mar 2009    Program Helps Improve Management of Chronic Pain
 
24 Mar 2009    Smokers May Have Increased Risk of Pancreatitis
 
19 Mar 2009    Use of Religious Faith to Cope With Advanced Cancer Associated With Receiving Intensive Medical Care Near Death
 
16 Mar 2009    Health Insurance Status Associated With Frequency of Eye Care Visits
 
4 Mar 2009    Statement of Anthony S. Fauci. MD, Director, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health on National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, March 10, 2009.
 
3 Mar 2009    Swimming lessons do not increase drowning risk in young children.
 
26 Feb 2009    Most Prison Inmates With HIV Do Not Receive Appropriate Treatment Immediately Following Release
 
19 Feb 2009    Demonstration Projects of Coordinated Care Programs for Medicare Beneficiaries With Chronic Illnesses Find That Most Do Not Show Benefit
 
15 Feb 2009    Physicians May Face Challenging Workplace Conditions in Clinics Serving Minority Patients
 
11 Feb 2009    New Diagnoses May Provide Window of Opportunity for Health Behavior Change
 
3 Feb 2009    Teen Media Exposure Associated With Depression Symptoms in Young Adulthood
 
30 Jan 2009    Many Women Who Survived Childhood Cancer Do Not Undergo Recommended Breast Cancer Screening
 
28 Jan 2009    Weight loss in overweight and obese women reduces urinary incontinence
 
26 Jan 2009    Nutritional Supplementation Program Helps Prevent Weight Loss Among Children in African Country
 
20 Jan 2009    Retinoid Cream Associated With Death in Clinical Trial, but Relationship Does Not Appear Causal
 
16 Jan 2009    Job Strain Associated With Stroke in Japanese Men
 
13 Jan 2009    Elderly May Have Higher Blood Pressure in Cold Weather
 
12 Jan 2009    Getting Less Sleep Associated With Lower Resistance to Colds
 
5 Jan 2009    Teens Frequently Mention Risky Behaviors on Social Networking Sites
 
1 Jan 2009    New Tool Developed to Predict Colorectal Cancer Risk
 
26 Dec 2008    Among Older Adults, Prescription and Over-the-Counter Medications Are Commonly Used Together
 
18 Dec 2008    Study Examines Association of Race and Insurance Status With Presentation and Surgical Treatment of Diverticulitis
 
17 Dec 2008    Occurrence of Major Eye Disease Projected to Increase Among Patients With Diabetes
 
16 Dec 2008    Half-Dose Flu Shot Appears to Produce Immune Response in Young, Healthy Adults
 
3 Dec 2008    Psychiatric Disorders Common Among College-Age Individuals; Few Seek Treatment
 
2 Dec 2008    Childhood Social Program Leads to Better-Functioning Young Adults
 
1 Dec 2008    One-Third of Farm Workers’ Children Lack Health Insurance
 
28 Nov 2008    Under New Liver Transplantation Allocation System, Improvement Seen Regarding Disparities For Black Patients, But Not for Women
 
20 Nov 2008    Study Investigates Ethnic Disparities in Treatment of Trauma Patients
 
19 Nov 2008    Immediate Breast Reconstruction More Common Among Residents of Wealthier, Better-Educated Communities
 
16 Nov 2008    Rates of Psychosis Higher Among Minority Groups in Britain
 
14 Nov 2008    Living With Smokers May be Associated with Inadequate Access to Food
 
13 Nov 2008    Parents’ Wartime Deployment Associated With Children’s Behavior Problems
 
7 Nov 2008    Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death Appears Increased Within 30 Days of Heart Attack
 
31 Oct 2008    Caregiving May be Associated with Poorer Health in Certain Groups
 
27 Oct 2008    Comprehensive Tax Reform Could Play Important Role In Creating Health Care Reform
 
24 Oct 2008    High Number of Children and Teens in U.S. Uninsured Despite Having a Parent With Health Insurance
 
20 Oct 2008    Race and Insurance Status Associated With Death from Trauma
 
17 Oct 2008    Study Examines How and Why Some Children Become Chronically Abused by Peers
 
22 Sep 2008    Physicians May Miss Opportunities to Respond With Empathy Toward Patients With Lung Cancer
 
16 Sep 2008    Higher Urinary Levels of Chemical Used in Plastic Food and Beverage Containers Associated With Cardiovascular Disease, Diabetes
 
11 Sep 2008    Survey Finds Spirituality Is Important to Eye Patients
 
29 Aug 2008    Findings Challenge Common Practice Regarding Glucose Control For Critically Ill Patients
 
21 Aug 2008    HIV Risk Higher Among Indian Women Who Are Abused By Husbands
 
13 Aug 2008    Low Vitamin D Levels Associated With Increased Risk of Death
 
4 Aug 2008    Growth Hormone Treatment for HIV-Related Abdominal Obesity Improves Abdominal Fat and Other Cardiovascular Measures, but May be Limited by Effects on Glucose
 
30 Jul 2008    Study Examines Prevalence of Hearing Loss in the U.S.
 
21 Jul 2008    Are You Storing Food Safely?
 
20 Jul 2008    Amount of Physical Activity By Children Steadily Declines as They Get Older
 
18 Jul 2008    Birth Attendant and Maternal Hand-Washing Associated With Reduced Newborn Death Rate
 
15 Jul 2008    Visual Impairment May Be Associated With Higher Suicide Risk
 
20 Jun 2008    Study Finds Link Between Presence of Antibodies From a Certain Type of Herpes Virus and an Atypical Form of Diabetes in Sub-Saharan Africans
 
9 Jun 2008    Children Who Live With Relatives May Have Fewer Behavioral Problems Than Those in Foster Care
 
4 Jun 2008    Low Vitamin D Levels Appear Common in Healthy Children
 
12 May 2008    Air Pollution May Be Associated With Blood Clots in Deep Leg Veins
 
8 May 2008    Study Assesses TV Viewing and Verbal Interactions Among Low-Income Parents and Infants
 
27 Apr 2008    U.S. Sees Decline in Number of General Surgeons
 
15 Apr 2008    Blood Pressure–Lowering Diet Also May Be Associated With Lower Risk for Heart Disease, Stroke
 
20 Mar 2008    Integrating Genomic Medicine into Clinical Practice for Common Chronic Diseases Still in the Early Stages
 
17 Mar 2008    Trauma Patients Likely to Experience Moderately Severe Pain One Year After Injuries
 
7 Mar 2008    School Violence: Tips For Coping With Stress
 
6 Mar 2008    Non-Medical Use of Prescription Medications Associated With Drug Abuse Among College Students
 
5 Mar 2008    Biannual Mass Antibiotic Treatment May Help Reduce Major Infectious Cause of Blindness in Africa
 
27 Feb 2008    Medications for High Blood Pressure
 
25 Feb 2008    Biannual Mass Antibiotic Treatment May Help Reduce Major Infectious Cause of Blindness in Africa
 
23 Feb 2008    Disparities in Awareness of Heart Attack Warning Signs
 
22 Feb 2008    People With Severe Mental Illness More Likely To Be Victims
 
20 Feb 2008    New Patient Safety Proposed Regulation Aims to Improve Health Care Quality and Patient Safety
 
15 Feb 2008    Gaps Exist For Adopting Conflicts of Interest Policies Among Medical Schools
 
9 Feb 2008    New Era Recall Includes More Canned Vegetables
 
8 Feb 2008    Adverse Reactions Linked to Botox
 
7 Feb 2008    FDA Clears for Market First Decellularized Heart Valve
 
6 Feb 2008    Generic Fosamax Approved
 
5 Feb 2008    New Safety Warnings for Chantix
 
3 Feb 2008    Secondhand Smoke Exposure is Associated with Worsening of Lung Function for Persons with Cystic Fibrosis
 
1 Feb 2008    Participants in Studies Used as Basis for Medicare Coverage Decisions Differ from Medicare Population
 
24 Jan 2008    Saline Nasal Wash Helps Improve Children’s Cold Symptoms
 
22 Jan 2008    NIH announces new initiatives in epigenomics
 
19 Jan 2008    FDA Approves New Genetic Test for Breast Cancer Patients
 
16 Jan 2008    FDA Takes Action Against Compounded Menopause Hormone Therapy Drugs
 
15 Jan 2008    Vitamin D2 Supplements May Help Prevent Falls Among High-Risk Older Women
 
11 Jan 2008    Rural Patients Less Likely to Receive Organ Transplants
 
8 Jan 2008    FDA Warnings Affected Prescriptions of Antidepressants to Youth
 
6 Jan 2008    Family-centered Intervention Effectively Reduces Risky Behavior Among Hispanic Youth
 
27 Dec 2007    Botulism Risk from Canned Green Beans
 
26 Dec 2007    Health Improves for Previously Uninsured Adults After Receiving Medicare Coverage
 
20 Dec 2007    Delayed adoption of new treatments in developing world costs lives.
 
17 Dec 2007    Mediterranean Diet and Physical Activity Each Associated With Lower Death Rate Over Five Years
 
15 Dec 2007    Understanding Suicide
 
13 Dec 2007    Smoking Associated With Increased Risk of Diabetes
 
10 Dec 2007    How Safe Are Color Additives?
 
6 Dec 2007    Tips For Mailing Food Gifts This Holiday Season
 
30 Nov 2007    Ozone can affect heavier people more.
 
27 Nov 2007    Protect Your Workplace-Physical Security Guidelines
 
26 Nov 2007    Protect Your Workplace-Cyber Security Guidelines
 
25 Nov 2007    Preparing Ground Beef For Safe Consumption
 
21 Nov 2007    Use Your Microwave Safely
 
20 Nov 2007    Use of Pedometer Associated With Increased Physical Activity, Decreased Blood Pressure and Weight
 
26 Aug 2007    Improving your communication skills by active listening
 

 

 

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