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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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