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9 Oct 2008 Bipolar Disorder in Children Appears Likely to Continue into Young Adulthood
3 Oct 2008 Medications Commonly Prescribed for COPD Associated With Increased Risk of Cardiovascular Death, Heart Attack or Stroke
23 Sep 2008 Calorie Restriction Does Not Appear to Induce Bone Loss in Overweight Adults
16 Sep 2008 Higher Urinary Levels of Chemical Used in Plastic Food and Beverage Containers Associated With Cardiovascular Disease, Diabetes
14 Sep 2008 Study Examines Relationship Between Low Birth Weight and Psychiatric Problems in Children
8 Sep 2008 Older Women Who Get Little Sleep May Have a Higher Risk of Falling
1 Sep 2008 Children of Older Fathers More Likely to Have Bipolar Disorder
29 Aug 2008 Preliminary Report Suggests Allopurinol Appears To Lower Blood Pressure in Adolescents With Hypertension
22 Aug 2008 Silver-Coated Endotracheal Tubes Appear to Reduce Risk of Pneumonia Associated With Ventilator Use
20 Aug 2008 Arsenic Exposure May Be Associated With Type 2 Diabetes
18 Aug 2008 U.S. Immigrant Children May Be Less Physically Active than U.S.-Born Children
14 Aug 2008 Reserve and National Guard Personnel at Increased Risk of Alcohol-Related Problems After Return From Combat Deployment
13 Aug 2008 Older Runners Appear Less Likely to Become Disabled, May Survive Longer
7 Aug 2008 Positive Parenting Associated With Less Aggression in Early-Maturing Teen Girls
5 Aug 2008 Less Time Spent in Rapid Eye Movement Sleep Associated With Being Overweight Among Children and Teens
4 Aug 2008 HIV Treatment Widely-Used in Developing Countries May Be Less Effective When Used With Anti-TB Therapy
31 Jul 2008 Thyrotropin Levels Associated With Alzheimer’s Disease Risk in Women
28 Jul 2008 Current Exercise Recommendations May Not Be Sufficient for Overweight Women to Sustain Weight Loss
21 Jul 2008 Carbon Dioxide Laser Resurfacing May Reduce Wrinkles Over Long Term
20 Jul 2008 Early-Life Nutrition May Be Associated With Adult Intellectual Functioning
17 Jul 2008 Study Examines Anti-Clotting Therapy Following Cardioembolic Stroke
16 Jul 2008 Some Antidepressants Associated With Gastrointestinal Bleeding
15 Jul 2008 Joint Replacement Associated With Symptom Relief, Improved Function in Older Adults With Osteoarthritis
20 Jun 2008 Treated Diabetes Associated With Increased Risk for Depression
9 Jun 2008 Study Examines Risk Factors for Development of Eating Disorders
4 Jun 2008 Exposure Therapy May Help Prevent Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
2 Jun 2008 Long-Term Cannabis Users May Have Structural Brain Abnormalities
25 May 2008 Family History May Be Associated With Susceptibility to Shingles
12 May 2008 Air Pollution May Be Associated With Blood Clots in Deep Leg Veins
8 May 2008 Breastfeeding May Improve Children’s Intelligence Scores
7 May 2008 Sudden Death of a Parent May Pose Mental Health Risks for Children, Surviving Caregivers
5 May 2008 U.S. Teens Adopted as Infants Appear to Have Moderately Increased Odds of Mental Health Problems
28 Apr 2008 Use of Hemoglobin-Based Blood Substitutes Associated With Increased Risk of Death, Heart Attack
27 Apr 2008 Limited Knowledge of Cost-Sharing Requirements of Medicare Part D May Effect Drug Adherence
26 Apr 2008 Not Understanding Medicare Part D Still an Issue; Medication Adherence May Be Improving Overall
23 Apr 2008 Drug-Releasing Stent Shows Promise For Improving Outcomes in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease
21 Apr 2008 Larger Skin Lesions Appear More Likely to Be Melanomas
15 Apr 2008 Statins May Help Reduce Blood Pressure
11 Apr 2008 Combination Therapy Improves Survival Time for Patients With More Advanced Liver Cancer
9 Apr 2008 Use of Omega-3 Free Fatty Acids Does Not Appear Effective For Preventing Relapse of Crohn Disease
3 Apr 2008 Study Indicates Diabetes Medication May Help Slow Progression of Plaque Build-up in Coronary Arteries
1 Apr 2008 NIH research suggests stimulant treatment for ADHD does not contribute to substance abuse later in life.
26 Mar 2008 Preterm Birth Associated With Diminished Long-Term Survival, Reproduction
21 Mar 2008 Variations of Stress Response Gene Appear To Be Predictive of Risk of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Symptoms
20 Mar 2008 Gene and Activity Level of HDL-Associated Protein Linked to Risk of Heart Disease
18 Mar 2008 Gene and Activity Level of HDL-Associated Protein Linked to Risk of Heart Disease
14 Mar 2008 Magnesium Associated With Lower Risk for Some Strokes in Male Smokers
12 Mar 2008 Monthly Contact With Counselor Provides Some Benefit for Maintaining Weight Loss
10 Mar 2008 Offspring of Parents Who Both Have Alzheimer’s Disease May Be More Likely to Develop the Illness
7 Mar 2008 Women Who Have Stopped Estrogen Plus Progestin Therapy May Be at Increased Risk of Cancer
6 Mar 2008 Decreasing Television Viewing and Computer Use With Monitoring Device May Help Reduce Overweight Children’s Body Mass Index
5 Mar 2008 Tamoxifen May Help Treat Mania in Patients With Bipolar Disorder
3 Mar 2008 NIH Scientists find why flu virus spreads in cold weather
28 Feb 2008 More Elderly Americans Are Living with Heart Failure
27 Feb 2008 Human Gene Therapy
26 Feb 2008 Hormone Therapy Increases Frequency of Abnormal Mammograms, Breast Biopsies
25 Feb 2008 Study Examines Antibiotic Use Among Nursing Home Patients With Advanced Dementia Who Are Near the End of Life
22 Feb 2008 Patients Appear to Have Lower Rate of Survival if In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Occurs During Night, Weekends
20 Feb 2008 Survival Rates Appear to Differ Among Level I Trauma Centers
18 Feb 2008 E-mail Access May Improve Patient-Surgeon Communication
16 Feb 2008 Tomorrow’s Antidepressants: Skip the Serotonin Boost?
15 Feb 2008 Expenditures Rising for Back and Neck Problems, But Health Outcomes Do Not Appear to Be Improving
14 Feb 2008 Older Whites More Likely to Have Signs of Future Eye Disease Than Blacks
13 Feb 2008 Donors’ Health Associated With Risk of Infection Among Recipients of Corneal Transplants
12 Feb 2008 Most With High Blood Pressure Do Not Follow Recommended Diet
11 Feb 2008 Studies Identify Modifiable Factors Associated With Exceptionally Long Life
7 Feb 2008 Patients Appear to be at Increased Risk of Adverse Events Within 3 Months After Stopping Clopidogrel Therapy For Acute Coronary Syndrome
6 Feb 2008 Smoking Marijuana Associated With Increased Risk for Gum Disease
5 Feb 2008 References to Explicit Substance Use Common in Popular Music
4 Feb 2008 Severe Stressful Events Early in Pregnancy May Be Associated with Schizophrenia Among Offspring
1 Feb 2008 Researchers identify novel molecular pattern linked to colon cancer prognosis
30 Jan 2008 Diuretics Appear Comparable to or Better Than Other Drugs for Treating Hypertension in Patients With Metabolic Syndrome
29 Jan 2008 Snorers Appear More Likely to Develop Chronic Bronchitis
28 Jan 2008 Sedentary Lifestyles Associated With Accelerated Aging Process
24 Jan 2008 Findings Suggest Link Between Vitamin E and Subsequent Decline in Physical Function for Older Adults
23 Jan 2008 Combination Therapy Improves Survival For Certain Prostate Cancer Patients
21 Jan 2008 Smoking Related to Long-Term Risk and Progression of Age-Related Eye Disease
19 Jan 2008 Undernourished Stroke Patients May Have More Complications, Worse Outcomes
18 Jan 2008 Genetic Differences May Help Explain Response to Multiple Sclerosis Treatment
16 Jan 2008 Vitamin D2 Supplements May Help Prevent Falls Among High-Risk Older Women
15 Jan 2008 Minor Leg Injuries Associated With Risk of Blood Clots
14 Jan 2008 International effort finds new genetic variants associated with lipid levels, risk of coronary heart disease.
11 Jan 2008 Breast Cancer Risk Varies Significantly Among BRCA1 and BRCA2 Carriers
10 Jan 2008 Social Standing May Be Linked to Body Mass Index in Teen Girls
9 Jan 2008 Disordered Eating Less Common Among Teen Girls Who Regularly Eat Family Meals
8 Jan 2008 Extreme Stress Reactions to Terrorist Attacks Associated With Subsequent Heart Problems
7 Jan 2008 Researchers discover new biomarker for predicting liver cancer spread and survival.
6 Jan 2008 Ethnicity Predicts How Gene Variations Affect Response to Schizophrenia Medications
3 Jan 2008 Use of Opioids to Treat Pain in Emergency Departments on the Rise, But Racial Differences in Opioid Use Still Exist
1 Jan 2008 Testosterone Supplementation for Older Men Appears to Have Limited Benefit
28 Dec 2007 Study suggests some brain injuries reduce the likelihood of post-traumatic stress disorder.
27 Dec 2007 Brief intervention helps emergency patients reduce drinking.
26 Dec 2007 Study Finds Varying Prevalence Among Different Ethnic Groups Of Gene Mutation That Increases Risk of Breast and Ovarian Cancer
24 Dec 2007 IQ Boost From Breast Milk Linked to Gene-Environment Interaction
21 Dec 2007 Early Fine-Tuning of Neural Connections May Turn Destructive Later in Life
20 Dec 2007 Study Examines Imaging Procedures For Diagnosing Blood Clots in the Lung
19 Dec 2007 Depression’s Flip Side Shares its Circuitry
18 Dec 2007 Women With Osteoporosis, Previous Vertebral Fracture Have Increased Long-Term Risk for New Fracture
17 Dec 2007 Severe Psoriasis Associated With Increased Risk of Death
12 Dec 2007 Geriatric Care Intervention Appears to Provide Some Benefits for Low-Income Seniors
11 Dec 2007 Prilosec and Nexium: No Increased Risk of Heart Problems Found
10 Dec 2007 Heart Attack Symptoms in Women-Are They Different?
6 Dec 2007 Despite Strong Evidence From Randomized Trials, Refuted Claims From Observational Studies Often Persist
5 Dec 2007 Study Finds Fitness Level, Not Body Fat, May Be Stronger Predictor of Longevity for Older Adults
4 Dec 2007 Males With a Female Twin May Be at Higher Risk for Anorexia Nervosa
3 Dec 2007 Study Suggests Honey May Help Relieve Children’s Cough, Improve Sleep During Colds
29 Nov 2007 Factors Identified to Help Predict Risk of Hip Fracture in Postmenopausal Women
28 Nov 2007 Depression linked to bone-thinning in premenopausal women.
27 Nov 2007 Patient Knowledge of Heart Risk Profile May Help Improve Cholesterol Management
26 Nov 2007 National Institute on Drug Abuse launches public service campaign for Hispanic youth on the link between non-injection drugs and HIV
22 Nov 2007 Adding Rapid Response Medical Team in a Children’s Hospital Helps Reduce Risk of Death, Rates of Cardiac and Respiratory Arrest
20 Nov 2007 Tonsillectomy May Increase Costs Without Benefits in Some Children
16 Nov 2007 Chronic Kidney Disease in the U.S. Appears to be Increasing
15 Nov 2007 Medication Does Not Appear to Improve Symptoms or Outcomes for Patients with Acute Heart Failure
12 Nov 2007 Diet linked to Cancer
8 Nov 2007 Risk of Disability Increasing Among Older Obese Individuals
7 Nov 2007 Medication Plus Counseling May Help Teens Kick the Smoking Habit
5 Nov 2007 Survey Identifies Characteristics of Teens Who Smoke Marijuana But Not Tobacco
31 Oct 2007 Vitamin D not linked with overall Cancer Mortality
26 Oct 2007 Healthy Diet and Lifestyle Behaviors Associated With Decreased Risk of Heart Attack in Women
22 Oct 2007 Weight Gain Related to Postmenopausal Breast Cancer Risk
18 Oct 2007 How Schizophrenia develops: major clues discovered
12 Oct 2007 Smoking Rates Highest Among People with Disabilities
5 Oct 2007 Researchers identify genes that increase rheumatoid arthritis risk
3 Oct 2007 Women Less Likely Than Men to Receive Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators for Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death
1 Oct 2007 Panic Attacks Associated With Increased Risk of Cardiovascular Events and Death in Older Women
25 Sep 2007 Preventive Health Examinations Account for Approximately 1 in 12 Outpatient Visits Among U.S. Adults
11 Sep 2007 Vitamin D Supplements Appear to Be Associated With Lower Risk of Death
10 Sep 2007 Adverse Drug Events Reported to FDA Appear to Have Increased Markedly
6 Sep 2007 Treating Depression May Improve Recovery of Heart Rate Variability Following Coronary Syndromes
4 Sep 2007 Family-Based Treatment More Effective Than Supportive Psychotherapy In Treating Bulimia
3 Sep 2007 Researchers Estimate About 9% of U.S. Children Age 8 to 15 Meet Criteria for Having ADHD
28 Aug 2007 Census Bureau Data Show Huge Jump In Number Of Uninsured Americans
22 Aug 2007 Gene Triggers Obsessive Compulsive Disorder-Like Syndrome in Mice
21 Aug 2007 Hypertension Appears to Be Frequently Undiagnosed in Children and Adolescents
16 Aug 2007 Diet High In Meat, Fat and Refined Grains Associated With Increased Risk for Colon Cancer Recurrence and Death
15 Aug 2007 HPV Vaccine Does Not Appear to be Effective for Treating Pre-Existing HPV Infection
10 Aug 2007 Osteoporosis Screening and Treatment May Be Cost-Effective For Selected Older Men
6 Aug 2007 Maternal Obesity Prior To Pregnancy Associated With Birth Defects
2 Aug 2007 Progesterone treatment does not prevent preterm birth in twin pregnancy.
31 Jul 2007 Left-handedness gene found.
30 Jul 2007 Framingham Observational Study Notes Greater Incidence of Metabolic Syndrome Among Adults Consuming Soft Drinks
25 Jul 2007 Obesity is Infectious!
24 Jul 2007 Faster-acting antidepressants on the horizon
23 Jul 2007 Poor Health Literacy Associated With Increased Mortality in the Elderly
17 Jul 2007 High Nonfasting Triglyceride Levels Associated With Increased Risk for Cardiovascular Events
11 Jul 2007 Class of Medications May Offer Alternative Option for Treating Type 2 Diabetes
10 Jul 2007 Heart Attack Death Rates appear lower at ‘America’s Best Hospitals’
5 Jul 2007 Almost One-Third of Adults Report Having Some Form of Alcohol Use Problem During Their Lifetime
4 Jul 2007 Consumption of Small Amounts of Dark Chocolate Associated With Reduction in Blood Pressure
2 Jul 2007 The link between obesity and high blood pressure weakened
2 Jul 2007 Weight Management Program Improves Body Fat Levels, Diabetes Risk Factors for Overweight Children
26 Jun 2007 Commonly Prescribed Antidepressants Associated With Lower Bone Density in Older Men and Women
12 Jun 2007 Addressing Multiple Unhealthy Behaviors at Once May Be More Effective Than Sequential Approach
12 Jun 2007 Most Patients Want to Shake Hands With Their Physicians
12 Jun 2007 Diabetes Associated With Decreases in Life Expectancy and Number of Years Free of Heart Disease
28 May 2007 Soy Nuts May Improve Blood Pressure in Postmenopausal Women
28 May 2007 Intake of Vitamin D and Calcium Associated With Lower Risk of Breast Cancer Before Menopause
15 Apr 2007 Brain may hold key to cause of high blood pressure
5 Apr 2007 Estrogen-only hormone therapy for hot flashes is safe for women’s heart health
27 Mar 2007 Is aspirin good for women?
13 Mar 2007 Parental longevity reduces risk of heart disease in their children.
5 Mar 2007 Diabetes on the rise, hope on the horizon
13 Feb 2007 Depression causes brittle bones
11 Feb 2007 Is olive oil good for you?
23 Jan 2007 Broken Heart Syndrome
16 Jan 2007 Aspirin prevents asthma in adults
20 Nov 2006 Silicone breast implants are back
15 Nov 2006 Chocolate is good for you.
7 Nov 2006 Should you be afraid of your weight or of diabetes?
6 Nov 2006 Mental Vs. Physical

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