2004

May

• Obese Doctors Take Own Advice

• New pill helps breast cancer care

• Acupuncture ‘beats headache pain’

• Brain chemical may help narcolepsy, study shows

• Drug-resistant TB ‘threatens EU’

• Obesity drug ‘may fight cancer’

• HIV ‘raises heart disease risk’

• Madrid bomb trauma may linger years

• U.S. employers, insurers target pricey tests

• Combo therapy could tackle drug-resistant cancer

• Echinacea combo may prevent kids’ colds: study

• Anti-Cigarette Ads Up In Smoke?

• Vatican Condemns Fertility Help

• Parents don’t see obesity in their children: study

• Woman gives birth to two sets of identical twins

• Health experts call for stockpiling anti-flu drugs

• Nigeria state says polio vaccinations won’t resume

• Obesity cuts diabetic life span

• Many people not treated for pain

• Seattle study offers non-prescribed birth control

• FDA panel backs temporary artificial heart

• Early sleep troubles, later drug problems?

• Ohio has first 2004 U.S. West Nile case - report

• Wisconsin’s governor urges making drug imports safe

• FDA expands access to experimental melanoma drug

• Lung cancer ‘different in women’

• Vegetable fiber tied to lower prostate cancer risk

• Chewing gum kills bacteria, freshens breath

• The Carb Conscious Won’t Cut & Run

• Monitor may stop patient awareness during surgery

• Singapore researchers develop dissolving heart stent

• High rates of crime, drug use in schizophrenics

• Lead levels high in some gunshot victims

• “Mud football” leads to outbreak of infection

• U.S. surgeon general seeks healthier food ads

• Arguments with teenage daughters can be good?

• Turmeric corrects cystic fibrosis defect, in mice

• Satisfying your hunger cuts cravings for sweets

• Airborne droplets spread SARS in buildings - study

• Television alcohol ads on rise, study shows

• China detains five dealers of fake milk powder

• Worry affects female fertility

• Cervical cancer still cutting many lives short

• Blood pressure higher in caffeine-drinking teens

• Many U.S. consumers make up their own diets - survey

• Parents may be poor source of birth control info

• Study: Breast-feeding cuts infant death 20 percent

• Heavy kids more likely to bully, be bullied

• Amgen arthritis drug wins U.S. okay for psoriasis

• Nearly 4 million Nigerians have HIV - ministry

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