You are here : health.am > Health Centers > Archives Archives 2004 October Transfusions for heart patients seen risky Few teen girls know what a Pap smear is Heart procedure results have improved for elderly Diabetes often leads to disability in old age Mom’s solvent exposure may affect kids’ development Low-income cancer patients are less informed Menopause not linked with significant memory loss Arthritis drug recall sparks criticism of FDA Bird flu kills nine-year-old Thai girl, 31st victim Botox may relieve diabetic GI complication Kerry says Bush snubbing science may cost lives Unsaturated fats cut gallstone disease risk in men Leaders launch drive to curb polio in Africa Apartheid gov’t had AIDS plan for South Africa Smoking during pregnancy linked to colic Young have mental decline linked with blood pressure Sibling history may raise heart disease risk Early breathing problems linked with asthma Many young smokers are “social” smokers Mobile phones keep track of HIV treatments Lawmakers Eye Pediatric Drug Rule Change Blair Recovering After Heart Procedure Insulin-Colon Cancer Link? Johnson & Johnson Receives Subpoena “Superbug” a growing problem outside hospitals Nerve problem may explain Gulf War symptoms Group therapy doesn’t extend breast cancer survival Morning-sickness med doesn’t up malformation risk Data support colorectal screening every 5 years Less exposure to pets, dust may not cut allergies Costs cause many older adults to skimp on meds To eat less, start meals with a low-cal salad Diabetes may speed worsening of movement problems Even one puff of smoke damages DNA, study finds Ibuprofen tops acetaminophen for arthritis - study Vitamin pills don’t cut stomach cancer risk Women going back on hormone therapy Group therapy doesn’t extend breast cancer survival September Metal and plastic inhalers equal for asthma in kids Caffeine Withdrawal Is Real Childhood Obesity a National Crisis, Panel Says Merck withdraws arthritis drug Vioxx Gene to blame in rare cases of extreme obesity Nighttime dosage cuts high blood pressure in blacks Calcium problem to blame for rare syndrome Lycopene, vitamin E reduce prostate tumors in mice Texas study finds couple of drinks can help memory Childhood obesity a national crisis Acne-like rash shows cancer drug is working Gynecologist visit urged before first Pap test Page 1 of 1 pages << Back to main
