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09/04/2010 12:02 PM
Parents Can Take Steps to Boost Kids' Health, Well-Being
SATURDAY, Sept. 4 (HealthDay News) — As children head back to
school, parents can help make sure their little ones stay healthy and
happy all year, an expert suggests.
09/04/2010 06:35 AM
Cholera kills 41 in Central African nation of Chad
Health officials in Chad say an outbreak of cholera in the Central African nation has killed at least 41 people.
09/04/2010 06:51 AM
SKorean foreign minister in scandal offers to quit
South Korean Foreign Minister Yu Myung-hwan offered to resign Saturday amid accusations of nepotism over the hiring of his daughter for a ministry job, officials said.
09/04/2010 12:02 PM
No Surprise: Walking, Cycling Linked to Healthier Weights
SATURDAY, Sept. 4 (HealthDay News) — A new study confirms what
seems obvious: people who live in communities where walking and cycling
are common are less likely to be overweight or obese.
09/03/2010 03:35 PM
Colonoscopy repeats greater with non-specialists
Older adults who have a colonoscopy performed by a family doctor, internist or general surgeon are somewhat more likely to need another one within a year compared with those who have the procedure done by a gastroenterologist, a new report finds.
09/03/2010 01:13 PM
Odds of getting new kidney uneven
People with kidney disease are more likely to be added to the waiting list for a kidney transplant if they've had a previous heart, lung or liver transplant, a new study suggests.
09/03/2010 08:30 AM
Israeli researchers develop promising new HIV treatment
Israeli researchers have developed a new treatment for HIV that kills human cells infected with the virus and could lead to a breakthrough in treating AIDS, the Haaretz newspaper said on Friday.
09/03/2010 12:23 PM
Protein test ups diabetes diagnoses in some races
Efforts to adopt a more accurate test for diagnosing diabetes may have hit a snag. Comparing the age-old oral glucose tolerance test to the newer hemoglobin A1c test confirms earlier evidence that race may influence test results, Danish researcher…
09/03/2010 03:01 AM
U.S. medical programs missing millions of kids: report
An estimated five million uninsured children in the United States were eligible for Medicaid or the Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP) but were not enrolled in either plan, according to a new report.
09/03/2010 09:30 AM
UK booze consumption in biggest fall for 60 years
Notorious abroad for their binge-drinking, Britons bucked the trend last year with alcohol consumption in the country showing its biggest fall since 1948, the industry said Friday.
09/03/2010 01:09 PM
Corrected: An outgunned FDA tries to get tough with drug ads
It wasn't what you would call a casual get-together.
09/03/2010 04:23 PM
Abbott abandons plans to sell vaccines business
Drug and medical device firm Abbott Laboratories said Friday it has abandoned plans to sell its vaccines unit, less than three months after exploring sales talks with rival companies.
09/03/2010 04:07 PM
Colonoscopy repeats greater with non-specialists
Older adults who have a colonoscopy performed by a family doctor, internist or general surgeon are somewhat more likely to need another one within a year compared with those who have the procedure done by a gastroenterologist, a new report finds.
09/03/2010 05:22 PM
Biotech salmon safe for eating: FDA
A biotechnology company's genetically engineered salmon are as safe to eat as other Atlantic salmon, U.S. regulators said as they weighed approval of the first DNA-altered animal for Americans' dinner plates.
09/03/2010 05:19 PM
Early day care may promote eczema development
Kids who spend their earliest years in day care may be at higher risk of eczema than kids cared for at home, according to a new study from Germany.
09/03/2010 05:24 PM
Timer may help kids' bladder control problems
Wearing a programmable wristwatch could help children manage their daytime bladder control problems, a new study suggests.
09/03/2010 05:20 PM
Antidepressant patch doesn't help smokers quit
An antidepressant drug delivered through a patch on the skin is no better than placebo for helping smokers kick the habit, new research shows.
09/03/2010 08:10 PM
NASA advises Chile on trapped, isolated miners
A team of NASA doctors and engineers recommended Friday that Chilean authorities regulate the day-and-night sleep patterns of 33 trapped miners, boost their Vitamin D intake and phase in an exercise program as their nutrition improves.
09/03/2010 11:48 PM
Disease May Be Only a Plane Ride Away
FRIDAY, September 3 (HealthDay News) — A 7-year-old San Diego
boy brought back more than souvenirs and memories from a family trip to
Switzerland a couple years ago.
09/03/2010 11:48 PM
Unvaccinated Teen's Life Forever Changed
FRIDAY, Sept. 3 (HealthDay News) — Carl Buher came home from the
football game feeling rotten.
09/03/2010 11:48 PM
Health Highlights: Sept. 3, 2010
Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments,
compiled by the editors of HealthDay:
09/03/2010 11:48 PM
As Hurricane Earl Hits East Coast, Residents Urged to Brace
Themselves
FRIDAY, Sept. 3 (HealthDay News) — As Hurricane Earl roared up
the U.S. east coast Friday, federal officials urged residents to take
steps to protect themselves and their property.
09/03/2010 11:48 PM
Bedbug Nation: Critters Make a Comeback
FRIDAY, Sept. 3 (HealthDay News) — From sunny California to New York
City, in flophouses, theaters and high-end offices, bedbugs are popping up
in droves although, these days, they're found in a lot more places than
just your bed.
09/03/2010 11:48 PM
Health Tip: Breast-Feeding Benefits Baby
(HealthDay News) — For the first few months, newborns need
sustenance from either breast milk or formula.
09/03/2010 11:48 PM
Health Tip: Heart Arrhythmia May Have Symptoms
(HealthDay News) — When the heart beats irregularly, it's called
arrhythmia.
09/03/2010 11:48 PM
Study Contends Pot Isn't a Major 'Gateway Drug'
FRIDAY, Sept. 3 (HealthDay News) — A new report casts doubt on the
argument that marijuana is a "gateway drug" that plays a major role in
leading people to try other illegal drugs.
09/03/2010 11:48 PM
Long-Term Use of Bone Drugs May Be Linked to Esophageal
Cancer
THURSDAY, Sept. 2 (HealthDay News) — People with osteoporosis who take
drugs such as Boniva (ibandronate), Fosamax (alendronate) or Actonel
(risedronate) to strengthen their bones may be at an increased risk of
esophageal cancer, British resea…
09/03/2010 11:48 PM
Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 3, 2010
(HealthDay News) — Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy
of ClinicalConnection.com:
09/02/2010 04:01 AM
Botox maker to pay $600M to resolve investigation
Allergan Inc., the maker of wrinkle-smoothing Botox, has agreed to pay $600 million to settle a yearslong federal investigation into its marketing of the top-selling, botulin-based drug.
09/02/2010 07:20 AM
Abbott's diet drug study renews calls for U.S. ban
A study funded by Abbott Laboratories offered more detailed evidence that its weight-loss drug Meridia increases heart risks, prompting renewed calls by consumer advocates and others to pull the drug from the market.









