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News Archive for July 2007
July 18, 2007
- Bush Creates Panel to Oversee Imported Foods
- Health Tip: Fire Safety Suggestions
- Health Tip: Cleaning a Cut
- Curry Spice Chemical Could Curb Alzheimer's
- Clinical Trials Update: July 18, 2007
- Health Highlights: July 18, 2007
- Wearable Device Warns Hospital of Heart Attack
- Two-Legged Walking an 'Energy Cheap' Option
- Natural Cancer-Fighting Protein May Also Slow Aging
- New Crohn's Disease Drug Shows Promise
- Gene Linked to Restless Leg Syndrome Found
- Scientists Spot Genes Behind Heart Disease
- Fertility Technique Common, Despite Doubts
- Gene Variant Can Double Risk of AMD
- Combining Drugs Doesn't Improve Arterial Disease Outcome
July 19, 2007
- Botulism Linked to Canned Hot Dog Chili Sauce
- Many Brain Cells Seek, to Help You Find
- Health Tip: Protecting Your Eyes
- Health Tip: Treating an Ingrown Toenail
- Clinical Trials Update: July 19, 2007
- Health Highlights: July 19, 2007
- One Billion People Don't Get Enough Vitamin D
- Senior Drivers Aren't Unsafe Drivers
- Combo HIV Drug Therapy May Restore Healthy Immune System
- Genetic Analysis Offers Insights Into AIDS Resistance
- Body Clock Shift May Cause Sickness-Linked Fatigue
- Scientists Unlock Secrets of the 'Placebo Effect'
- Rates of Rare Lymphoma Increasing
July 20, 2007
- Health Tip: Risk Factors for Preeclampsia
- Youngest Infants at Risk of Death While Seated
- Health Tip: Hernias in Children
- Family, More Than Genes, Helps Drive Divorce
- Clinical Trials Update: July 20, 2007
- Health Highlights: July 20, 2007
- Studies Track Treatment Outcomes for Kids With ADHD
- New Drug Combo Fights High Blood Pressure
- Scans During Radiation Treatment Help Lung Cancer Patients
- Distraction Can Defuse Drunken Violence
- Low-Carb Diets Combat Metabolic Syndrome
- Brain Chemical Could Help Beat Back Despair
- Research Points to Single Origin of Humans
- Simple Lifestyles Changes Can Produce Big Payoffs
July 21, 2007
July 22, 2007
- Health Highlights: July 22, 2007
- Tattoos Can Be Troublesome to Remove
- Scientists Make Strides Against Melanoma
July 23, 2007
- Lactose Intolerance Doesn't Mean Goodbye to Dairy
- Health Tip: Feeling Forgetful?
- Health Tip: Bicycle Safety for Children
- Health Highlights: July 23, 2007
- Newer Breast Cancer Drugs Appear to Boost Life Spans
- More Hospital Nurses Mean Fewer Infections
- Clinical Trials Update: July 23, 2007
- Gene May Help Spur Premenstrual Depression
- Discharged Hospital Patients Run Risk of Blood Clots
- Study Links Diet Soft Drinks With Cardiac Risk
- U.S. Heart Failure Program Is Saving Lives
- Better Grasp of Health Info May Boost Life Span
- Ovarian Cancer Vaccine Might Extend Survival
- Very Low Cholesterol May Bump Up Cancer Risk
July 24, 2007
- Writer's Cramp May Be Tied to Brain Abnormalities
- Health Tip: Prevent an Overuse Injury
- Health Tip: Your Teething Baby
- Red Cell Substitute May Work Against Sickle Cell Disease
- Health Highlights: July 24, 2007
- Exercising in Segments Helps Burn Fat
- Natural Protein Protects Against Cancer
- Surgeon's Experience Key to Prostate Surgery Success
- Defibrillators Can Control Dangerous Heart Condition
- Hip Protectors Won't Prevent Fractures in Elderly
- Drinking While Pregnant May Alter Child's Brain
- Cardio Monitoring Device Falls Out of Favor
- FDA Panel OKs Osteoporosis Drug to Cut Breast Cancer Risk
July 25, 2007
- Health Tip: Keep Oily Hair Under Control
- Health Tip: Don't Aggravate an Upset Stomach
- Congress Readies Bill to Give FDA Tobacco Oversight
- Drug May Shield Brain Cells From Huntington's Disease
- Health Highlights: July 25, 2007
- Clinical Trials Update: July 25, 2007
- Early HIV Therapy Boosts Children's Survival
- Family, Friends May 'Spread' Obesity
- Heavy Drinkers Lack Omega-3 Nutrient
- Tough State DWI Laws Save Lives
- Repeat, High-Dose Chemo Can Cure Testicular Cancer
- End-of-Life Hospice Care Underused
- Clots Reduce Aortic Tear Survival
- Steroids Won't Help Common Respiratory Infection in Infants
July 26, 2007
- High School, College Football Comes With Risk
- Health Tip: Prevent Problems With Contact Lenses
- High-Tech Home Devices Spur 'Smart' Health Care
- Health Tip: Protect Your Head After Concussion
- Clinical Trials Update: July 26, 2007
- New Study Reaffirms HRT Link to Breast Cancer Rate Decline
- Health Highlights: July 26, 2007
- Myths About Cancer Risk Abound
- To Itch or Not to Itch? It's in the Genes
- Diesel Fumes Help Clog Arteries
- Gene Holds Key to Blood Stem Cells
- Fish Oil May Help Keep Inflammation at Bay
- Uncanny Kitty Senses Patients' Death
July 27, 2007
- Pot Ups Risk for Mental Illness
- Two Diabetes Drugs Double Heart Failure Risk: Study
- Health Tip: Causes of Fainting
- Health Tip: Packing Your Prescriptions
- Nurses, Printers at Increased Asthma Risk
- Clinical Trials Update: July 27, 2007
- Health Highlights: July 27, 2007
- Cancer Society's Virtual 'Relay for Life' Begins Friday
- Agent Orange May Boost Vietnam Vets' Hypertension Risk
- Sunlight in Youth Might Shield Against MS
- Young Type 1 Diabetics Benefit From Exercise
- Female Cancer Survivors Lack Frank Sex Talk From Docs
- Study Offers Hope for Faster-Acting Antidepressant
- Scleroderma: A Rare but Devastating Disease
July 28, 2007
July 29, 2007
July 30, 2007
- Second Gene That Increases MS Risk Found
- Arthritis Disability More Likely in Older Blacks, Hispanics
- Health Tip: When a Pet Dies
- Health Tip: Check Skin for Cancer Signs
- Clinical Trials Update: July 30, 2007
- Drug May Help Prevent Women's Osteoarthritis
- Drinking Teens Eschewing Beer for Hard Liquor
- One-Third of Diabetics Have Sleep Apnea
- Health Highlights: July 30, 2007
- Exercise Plus Coffee May Ward Off Skin Cancer
- Inflammatory Joint, Bowel Diseases May Be Linked
- Smoking During Pregnancy Boosts Baby's Blood Pressure
- Lead Less Toxic to the Well-Read
- Experimental Therapy Reverses Type 1 Diabetes in Mice
- Aricept Eases Symptoms of Severe Alzheimer's
July 31, 2007
- Health Highlights: July 31, 2007
- Diabetes Drug Should Stay Despite Heart Risks, U.S. Advisers Say
- Two-Drug Combo Tough on Kidney Cancer
- Health Tip: Red Face Could be Rosacea
- Health Tip: Use Your Inhaler Correctly
- 1 Joint as Damaging as 5 Cigarettes to Your Lungs
- Clinical Trials Update: July 31, 2007
- Newborn Hearing Test Might Point to SIDS Risk
- Religion Not Always a Motivator for Doctors Who Care for Poor
- Folate Shields Fetus Against Chemical in Plastics
- MRIs Spot Breast Cancers in High-Risk Women
- Child Maltreatment Rises in Homes of Soldiers Sent to War
