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Daily MedNews: September 2007

September 1 Teens' Cell Talk at Night Can Be Tiring
September 1 HIV Drug Might Fight Cancer
September 1 Scientists ID Likely Culprit in 'Popcorn Lung'
September 1 Health Highlights: Sept. 1, 2007
September 2 Health Highlights: Sept. 2, 2007
September 2 Blood Pressure Drug Combo Helps Diabetic Hearts
September 3 Health Tip: Get Enough Vitamin D
September 3 Health Tip: Help Prevent Medical Errors
September 3 Work Time Predicts Sleep Time
September 3 Health Highlights: Sept. 3, 2007
September 3 Leave That Holiday 'To Do' List in a Drawer
September 4 Rock 'N' Roll: Sex, Drugs and an Early Exit
September 4 9% of U.S. Kids Have ADHD
September 4 Bipolar Diagnoses in Younger People Show Huge Increase
September 4 Health Tip: Caring For Your Hearing Aid
September 4 Smokers More Likely to Develop Dementia
September 4 Health Tip: Prepare a First Aid Kit
September 4 Health Highlights: Sept. 4, 2007
September 4 Smoking in Movies May Put Teens at Risk
September 4 Parental Involvement Key to Battling Bulimia
September 4 Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 4, 2007
September 4 First New Smallpox Vaccine Approved Since 1931
September 4 Excessive TV Spurs Attention Trouble in Kids
September 4 Parents' Worries Hamper Kids' Asthma Treatment
September 4 Fat Builds Up in Hearts Before Diabetes Onset
September 4 Trial to Test Gene Therapy for Angina in Women
September 4 Limiting Residents' Hours Has Little Impact on Patient Mortality
September 4 Nicotine in Breast Milk Shortens Baby's Naptime
September 5 Health Tip: Preventing a Bunion
September 5 Health Tip: Break the Habit of Thumb Sucking
September 5 High Co-Pays Cause Seniors to Go Without Meds
September 5 Test Spots Genetic Damage Done by Smoking
September 5 Health Highlights: Sept. 5, 2007
September 5 Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 5, 2007
September 5 Knee Pain May Signal Lung Cancer
September 5 Experimental Antidepressants Offer Faster Relief
September 5 Alzheimer's Patients May Suffer 'Silent' Seizures
September 5 Parents' PTSD May Boost Stress in Offspring
September 5 Genes Boost Risk for Rheumatoid Arthritis, Lupus
September 5 Controversial Anemia Drug Doesn't Cut Need for Transfusions
September 5 Drug, Pacemaker Fight Irregular Heartbeat
September 5 First Generic Versions of Coreg Approved
September 6 Health Highlights: Sept. 6, 2007
September 6 Women's Beauty, Men's Wealth Key to Romance: Study
September 6 Health Tip: Some Must Be Extra Careful With OTC Drugs
September 6 Studies Shed New Light on Breast Cancer, Treatment
September 6 Health Tip: Help Prevent Hemorrhoids
September 6 Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 6, 2007
September 6 Vitamin C Plus Fat Might Spur Cancer
September 6 Food Additives Could Fuel Hyperactivity in Kids
September 6 Filtered Cigarettes Blamed for Huge Rise in Type of Lung Cancer
September 6 Toddler Study Proves Humans Outsmart Apes
September 6 Counseling Boosts Alzheimer's Caregivers' Health
September 6 Teen Suicides Up Sharply for First Time in Years
September 6 Barbershop Talks Cut Black Men's Prostate Cancer Risk
September 6 Workouts a Boon for Breast Cancer Patients
September 6 Cutting Salt Won't Affect Foods' Safety
September 7 Theater Classes Help Docs' Bedside Manners
September 7 Get Your Fruits & Veggies: CDC
September 7 Health Tip: Safety at the Salon
September 7 Health Tip: Keep a Health Journal
September 7 Health Highlights: Sept. 7, 2007
September 7 Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 7, 2007
September 7 1 in 3 Varsity Athletes Has Exercise-Induced Asthma
September 7 Depression May Be World's Most Disabling Disease
September 7 Family History Has Strong Effect on Cardiac Risk
September 7 Child's Flu Shot Helps Whole Family
September 7 Group B Strep: A Threat to Newborns That Doesn't Have to Be
September 7 Researchers Find Better Way to Deliver Blood Thinner
September 8 Poor Senior Vision Often a Window on Disease
September 8 Health Highlights: Sept. 8, 2007
September 9 Health Highlights: Sept. 9, 2007
September 9 Saturated Fat: Even a Little Splurge May Be Too Much
September 9 International Database Seeks to Boost Treatment of Altitude Sickness
September 10 Mental Health Woes Strike Half of Cancer Patients
September 10 Health Tip: When Your Taste Buds Sour
September 10 Health Tip: Dealing With Dandruff
September 10 Study Questions Dead-End Cancer Clinical Trials
September 10 Health Highlights: Sept. 10, 2007
September 10 Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 10, 2007
September 10 Long-Term Fatigue Plagues Cancer Survivors
September 10 Injuries, Deaths Tied to Consumer Drugs Rise Sharply
September 10 Antidepressant as Good as Antipsychotics for Dementia
September 10 Experts Sort Out Good Fats From Bad
September 10 Small Incisions Make Heart Valve Surgery Safer
September 10 Mediterranean Diet May Boost Alzheimer's Survival
September 10 Vitamin D Supplements May Lengthen Life
September 10 Experts Offer Tips on Lung Cancer Prevention
September 11 Health Tip: If Your Child Has a Bruise
September 11 Weight Gain May Spell Trouble for Heart Failure Patients
September 11 6 Years Later, 9/11 Health Questions Linger
September 11 Health Tip: Symptoms of Sinus Infection
September 11 Health Highlights: Sept. 11, 2007
September 11 Medicare Spending Caps Cause Seniors to Stop Meds
September 11 Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 11, 2007
September 11 Bypass 'Off-Pump' Boosts Women's Outcomes
September 11 Schizophrenia Gene May Have On/Off Switch
September 11 Lowering Blood Protein Won't Help Kidney Patients
September 11 U.S. Health Initiative Targets Aging Hispanics
September 11 Diabetes Drug Avandia Boosts Heart Risks: Study
September 11 The ABCs of Getting Your Zzzzs
September 11 Beta Blocker Doesn't Help Children With Heart Failure
September 12 Advance Reported in Heart Valves for Children
September 12 Education Linked to Cancer Death Rates
September 12 Health Tip: Early Signs of Pregnancy
September 12 Health Tip: Tension Headaches
September 12 Family Dinners Shape Healthier Eating Habits
September 12 Health Highlights: Sept. 12, 2007
September 12 Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 12, 2007
September 12 Tamoxifen Helps Treat Bipolar Disorder
September 12 Veggies Might Ward Off Age-Linked Vision Woes
September 12 Imaging Software Helps Track, Treat Injured Brains
September 12 U.S. Life Expectancy Hits New High
September 12 Contact Lens Germs Give Clues to Eye Infection
September 12 Being Overweight is Hard on the Heart
September 12 Stem Cell Therapy Disappoints Against Rare Kidney Ailment
September 12 New Drug No Substitute for Standard Blood-Clot Therapy
September 12 Jogging in Traffic Cuts Blood Flow to Heart
September 13 Health Tip: Once Baby Makes Three
September 13 Falling Platelet Counts May Signal HIV-Linked Dementia
September 13 Health Tip: When Acupuncture May Help
September 13 Stopping Tysabri May Worsen MS
September 13 Health Highlights: Sept. 13, 2007
September 13 Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 13, 2007
September 13 Cialis Eases Erectile Dysfunction After Spinal Cord Injury
September 13 Stomach Virus a Culprit in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
September 13 Novel Cooling Therapy May Have Aided Injured Football Player
September 13 1 in 4 Men Over 30 Has Low Testosterone
September 13 Number of Partners Doesn't Explain Gay HIV Rate
September 13 Coming Soon: Pain-Free Dentistry
September 13 Tweaking Genes Could Extend ALS Survival
September 13 Drug-Coated Stents Go Head to Head
September 13 Screening Proposed for Childhood Cholesterol Levels
September 14 Health Tip: Falling Asleep
September 14 Gene Mutations May Cause Rare Neonatal Diabetes
September 14 No Need for All-Day Patch to Treat 'Lazy Eye'
September 14 Health Tip: Do's and Don'ts While Breastfeeding
September 14 Health Highlights: Sept. 14, 2007
September 14 Osteoporosis Drug Evista Approved to Cut Risk of Breast Cancer
September 14 Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 14, 2007
September 14 Tomato Diet Can't Guarantee Prostate Health: Study
September 14 Pill Equals Injection in Preventing Clots After Hip Replacement
September 14 Common Foot Myths Trip Us Up
September 14 FDA Approves Osteoporosis Drug to Cut Breast Cancer Risk
September 14 Women's Folic Acid Levels Improving
September 14 Non-Stick Gum Something to Chew On
September 14 Doctors Debate Drugs vs. Surgery for Angina
September 14 Experts Publish New Lung Disease Guidelines
September 14 Oil Spill Cleanup May Hurt Workers' Lungs
September 15 Don't Ignore Tough or Long-Term Stomach Pain
September 15 Health Highlights: Sept. 15, 2007
September 16 Eye Safety Begins at Home
September 16 Genetics Hold Promise, Challenges for Cancer Care
September 16 Health Highlights: Sept. 16, 2007
September 17 Health Tip: Plan Healthy Family Meals
September 17 The Nutrition-Conscious Take a Bite Out of Fast Food
September 17 Depression Pushes Middle-Aged Workers to Retire
September 17 Health Tip: Yeast Infections Can Recur
September 17 Health Highlights: Sept. 17, 2007
September 17 Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 17, 2007
September 17 Allergy-Induced Asthma More Common in Affluent Countries
September 17 Gene May Influence Breast Cancer-Estrogen Link
September 17 Mouthpiece Could Help Ease Snoring
September 17 Cancer Care Might Impair Driving
September 17 Technique Offers Safer Tonsil Removal
September 17 Gene Mutation Linked to Parkinson's Disease
September 17 Aerobic, Weight Training Combo Best Against Diabetes
September 17 Transsexuals Can Benefit From Nose Reshaping
September 18 Health Tip: Breast Reduction Surgery
September 18 Health Tip: Brightening Your Pearly Whites
September 18 Genome Area Linked to Rheumatoid Arthritis
September 18 Once-a-Year Bone Drug Lowers Fracture Risk
September 18 Health Highlights: Sept. 18, 2007
September 18 Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 18, 2007
September 18 Genetic Test Approved for Sensitivity to Blood Thinner
September 18 Blood Marker Might Help Spot Early Liver Cancer
September 18 New Test Screens for Bacteria in Blood Platelets
September 18 Skin Cooling After Laser Treatment Could Leave Marks
September 18 Hospital Quality Info on Web Can Be Misleading
September 18 Study Questions Genetic Screening for Treatable Diseases
September 18 Study Downgrades Gene as Heart Risk Factor
September 18 Nighttime Home Dialysis a Boon for Kidney Patients
September 18 Tiny Sensor Could Spot Cancer Early
September 19 Health Tip: Risk Factors for Gallstones
September 19 'Cosby' Star Tackles a Silent Heart Threat
September 19 Health Tip: Soothing Infants' Sore Gums
September 19 Few Americans Know of Leg Artery Danger
September 19 Natural Protein Could Help Spot, Treat Liver Cancer
September 19 Health Highlights: Sept. 19, 2007
September 19 Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 19, 2007
September 19 Hushed Genes Might Mean Higher Lung Cancer Risk
September 19 Stem Cells From Testes Produce Wide Range of Tissue Types
September 19 Early Human-Like Skeletons Are First Outside of Africa
September 19 More Americans Urged to Get Flu Shots
September 19 Obesity Won't Affect Seniors' Memory
September 19 Nasal Flu Vaccine Approved for Children Ages 2-5
September 19 Genetic Cause of Rare Immune Disorder Discovered
September 19 Tissue-Growth Gene Tied to Scleroderma
September 19 Steroids Seem Safe for Babies at Risk of Early Birth
September 20 Brain Defect Helps Drive Fragile X Syndrome
September 20 Health Tip: Understanding Glaucoma
September 20 Newer Antibiotic Speeds TB Healing
September 20 Health Tip: Pacifier Safety
September 20 Health Highlights: Sept. 20, 2007
September 20 Gene Test Could Boost Myeloma Treatment
September 20 Americans Confused About FDA and Drug Safety
September 20 Researchers Pinpoint Link Between Caloric Restriction and Longevity
September 20 Scientists Map Elephantiasis Parasite's Genome
September 20 Support System Leads to Better Diet, Nutrition
September 20 Link Between Air Pollution, Stroke Gets Clearer
September 20 Childhood Obesity Epidemic a Long-Term Challenge
September 20 Experts Compare Colon Cancer Treatment Outcomes
September 21 No Clear Winner in Diabetes Treatment Trial
September 21 Health Tip: If Your Child Wets the Bed
September 21 Diet Change Can Curb Fatty Liver Disease
September 21 Health Tip: Choosing a Contraceptive
September 21 Health Highlights: Sept. 21, 2007
September 21 Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 21, 2007
September 21 Post-Knee Replacement Physio Helps in Short Term
September 21 ADHD Drugs Help Boost Children's Grades
September 21 Many U.S. Women Unaware of Birth Defect Risks
September 21 Most Women Unaware of Hormone Replacement Study
September 21 Gene Chip Data Can Boost Cancer Outcomes
September 21 Teenage Drinking Can Spell Lasting Trouble
September 21 Clues to Cell Death Could Fight Disease
September 21 Mother's Blood Could Offer Insights Into Fetal Health
September 21 Restroom Study Finds Hand Washing on the Decline
September 22 Pelvic Exams Can Help Spot Ovarian Cancer
September 22 Health Highlights: Sept. 22, 2007
September 23 Experts Offer Tips on Easing Mammogram Discomfort
September 23 Cataract Surgery: A Bargain, Despite the Price
September 23 Health Highlights: Sept. 23, 2007
September 24 Doctors' Office Outreach Boosts Colon Cancer Screening
September 24 Health Tip: The Benefits of Tying the Knot
September 24 Study Offers Insights Into Sensory Perceptions
September 24 Health Tip: Controlling Foot Odor
September 24 Health Highlights: Sept. 24, 2007
September 24 Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 24, 2007
September 24 More Prostate Cancers Might Be Prevented
September 24 Scientists Serve Up Better Fish Batter
September 24 No Link Between Anti-Nausea Drug, Heart Trouble
September 24 HRT: A Boost for Libido, But Not Memory
September 24 Even Sham Acupuncture Eases Low Back Pain
September 24 Take Care of Your Heart Before and After Problems
September 24 Most Parents Have Say in Kids' Hospital Care
September 24 In-Flight Clot Risk Low for Most People
September 24 Doctors Often Fail to Spot Suicidal Patients
September 25 Health Tip: Causes of Corns and Calluses
September 25 Regular Eye Screens Spot Diabetic Vision Trouble
September 25 Health Tip: Finding Fiber in Your Diet
September 25 Breast Cancer Death Rates Continue to Fall
September 25 Health Highlights: Sept. 25, 2007
September 25 Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 25, 2007
September 25 Junk Food, TV Driving Kids to Obesity
September 25 Study Questions Flu Shot's Value for Older People
September 25 Brain Activity Might Point to Early Alzheimer's
September 25 Omega-3s Guard Against Type 1 Diabetes
September 25 Hospitals' Primary Care Docs Boost Outcomes
September 25 Fecal Blood Tests Effective at Spotting Colon Cancer
September 25 Study Links Coronary Disease, Colon Cancer
September 25 Treatment Programs Benefit Depressed Workers
September 25 1 in 12 Outpatient Visits Is for Prevention: Study
September 26 Health Tip: Wash Fruits and Vegetables
September 26 Caffeine Plus Acetaminophen Toxic for Some
September 26 Heart Attack Survivors Benefit From Rehab
September 26 Health Tip: Weaning Baby From a Pacifier
September 26 Health Highlights: Sept. 26, 2007
September 26 Guidelines Seek to Boost Study of Critically Ill
September 26 Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 26, 2007
September 26 Fruits, Veggies Won't Lower Colon Cancer Risk
September 26 Music Training Helps Gets People Talking
September 26 Stop-Smoking Therapies Have Benefits, Risks for Pregnant Women
September 26 Doctors See Return of Kaposi's Sarcoma in Handful of AIDS Patients
September 26 High HDL Levels Protect Heart Health
September 26 Scientists Spot Key to Kidney Transplant Success
September 26 Kids' Vaccine Ingredient Not Likely Linked to Neurological Problems
September 27 Fried Food Compounds May Harm Heart
September 27 Health Tip: Spotting a Tremor
September 27 Health Tip: Considering Low-Carb?
September 27 Wine, Beer, Spirits Boost Breast Cancer Risk Equally
September 27 Health Highlights: Sept. 27, 2007
September 27 Older Blacks, Latinos Struggle With Diabetes Control
September 27 For Some, Diabetes Care Worse Than Illness Itself
September 27 Drug Industry Seeks Tests to Spot Side Effect Risks
September 27 Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 27, 2007
September 27 Scientists Map Intestinal Bug's Genome
September 27 Earth's Oxygen May Have Arrived Earlier
September 27 Toxic Shock Drug Might Aid Trauma Victims
September 27 Genes Might Predispose Antidepressant Users to Suicidal Thoughts
September 28 Accordions Breathe Easier Since Smoking Ban
September 28 Bird Flu Virus Can Infect Fetus
September 28 Health Tip: Even Babies Can Have Foot Problems
September 28 Health Tip: Understanding Fever Blisters
September 28 15% of Women Struggle With Pregnancy-Related Depression
September 28 Health Highlights: Sept. 28, 2007
September 28 Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 28, 2007
September 28 Meditation May Help Rheumatoid Arthritis Sufferers
September 28 Brain 'Switch' Helps Doctors Deal With Patients' Pain
September 28 FDA Cracks Down on Unapproved Cough Medicines
September 28 Less Smog Now in Eastern U.S.: EPA
September 28 FDA Approves New Flu Vaccine
September 28 Older Brothers Might Spur Kids' Aggression
September 28 Trouble at Home Boosts Kids' Asthma
September 28 Weight Loss Can Control Hypertension
September 28 Better Lupus Treatments on the Horizon
September 29 FDA Experts Urge Ban on Cold Medicines for Young Children
September 29 Health Highlights: Sept. 29, 2007
September 29 Take Care of Heart Before Any Surgery: Experts
September 29 Diabetes Drugs Boost Heart Failure But Not Death
September 30 Health Highlights: Sept. 30, 2007
September 30 Do Blacks Have Genetic Weakness to Asthma?
September 30 Communities Can Speed Stroke Care

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