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September 2007

September 1

Teens' Cell Talk at Night Can Be Tiring HIV Drug Might Fight Cancer Scientists ID Likely Culprit in 'Popcorn Lung' Health Highlights: Sept. 1, 2007

September 2

Health Highlights: Sept. 2, 2007 Blood Pressure Drug Combo Helps Diabetic Hearts

September 3

Health Tip: Get Enough Vitamin D Health Tip: Help Prevent Medical Errors Work Time Predicts Sleep Time Health Highlights: Sept. 3, 2007 Leave That Holiday 'To Do' List in a Drawer

September 4

Rock 'N' Roll: Sex, Drugs and an Early Exit 9% of U.S. Kids Have ADHD Bipolar Diagnoses in Younger People Show Huge Increase Health Tip: Caring For Your Hearing Aid Smokers More Likely to Develop Dementia Health Tip: Prepare a First Aid Kit Health Highlights: Sept. 4, 2007 Smoking in Movies May Put Teens at Risk Parental Involvement Key to Battling Bulimia Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 4, 2007 First New Smallpox Vaccine Approved Since 1931 Excessive TV Spurs Attention Trouble in Kids Parents' Worries Hamper Kids' Asthma Treatment Fat Builds Up in Hearts Before Diabetes Onset Trial to Test Gene Therapy for Angina in Women Limiting Residents' Hours Has Little Impact on Patient Mortality Nicotine in Breast Milk Shortens Baby's Naptime

September 5

Health Tip: Preventing a Bunion Health Tip: Break the Habit of Thumb Sucking High Co-Pays Cause Seniors to Go Without Meds Test Spots Genetic Damage Done by Smoking Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 5, 2007 Health Highlights: Sept. 5, 2007 Experimental Antidepressants Offer Faster Relief Knee Pain May Signal Lung Cancer Alzheimer's Patients May Suffer 'Silent' Seizures Parents' PTSD May Boost Stress in Offspring Genes Boost Risk for Rheumatoid Arthritis, Lupus Controversial Anemia Drug Doesn't Cut Need for Transfusions Drug, Pacemaker Fight Irregular Heartbeat First Generic Versions of Coreg Approved

September 6

Health Highlights: Sept. 6, 2007 Women's Beauty, Men's Wealth Key to Romance: Study Health Tip: Some Must Be Extra Careful With OTC Drugs Studies Shed New Light on Breast Cancer, Treatment Health Tip: Help Prevent Hemorrhoids Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 6, 2007 Vitamin C Plus Fat Might Spur Cancer Food Additives Could Fuel Hyperactivity in Kids Toddler Study Proves Humans Outsmart Apes Filtered Cigarettes Blamed for Huge Rise in Type of Lung Cancer Counseling Boosts Alzheimer's Caregivers' Health Teen Suicides Up Sharply for First Time in Years Barbershop Talks Cut Black Men's Prostate Cancer Risk Workouts a Boon for Breast Cancer Patients Cutting Salt Won't Affect Foods' Safety

September 7

Theater Classes Help Docs' Bedside Manners Get Your Fruits & Veggies: CDC Health Tip: Safety at the Salon Health Tip: Keep a Health Journal Health Highlights: Sept. 7, 2007 Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 7, 2007 1 in 3 Varsity Athletes Has Exercise-Induced Asthma Depression May Be World's Most Disabling Disease Child's Flu Shot Helps Whole Family Family History Has Strong Effect on Cardiac Risk Group B Strep: A Threat to Newborns That Doesn't Have to Be Researchers Find Better Way to Deliver Blood Thinner

September 8

Poor Senior Vision Often a Window on Disease Health Highlights: Sept. 8, 2007

September 9

Health Highlights: Sept. 9, 2007 Saturated Fat: Even a Little Splurge May Be Too Much International Database Seeks to Boost Treatment of Altitude Sickness

September 10

Mental Health Woes Strike Half of Cancer Patients Health Tip: When Your Taste Buds Sour Health Tip: Dealing With Dandruff Study Questions Dead-End Cancer Clinical Trials Health Highlights: Sept. 10, 2007 Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 10, 2007 Long-Term Fatigue Plagues Cancer Survivors Injuries, Deaths Tied to Consumer Drugs Rise Sharply Antidepressant as Good as Antipsychotics for Dementia Experts Sort Out Good Fats From Bad Small Incisions Make Heart Valve Surgery Safer Vitamin D Supplements May Lengthen Life Mediterranean Diet May Boost Alzheimer's Survival Experts Offer Tips on Lung Cancer Prevention

September 11

Health Tip: If Your Child Has a Bruise Weight Gain May Spell Trouble for Heart Failure Patients 6 Years Later, 9/11 Health Questions Linger Health Tip: Symptoms of Sinus Infection Health Highlights: Sept. 11, 2007 Medicare Spending Caps Cause Seniors to Stop Meds Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 11, 2007 Bypass 'Off-Pump' Boosts Women's Outcomes Schizophrenia Gene May Have On/Off Switch Lowering Blood Protein Won't Help Kidney Patients U.S. Health Initiative Targets Aging Hispanics Diabetes Drug Avandia Boosts Heart Risks: Study The ABCs of Getting Your Zzzzs Beta Blocker Doesn't Help Children With Heart Failure

September 12

Advance Reported in Heart Valves for Children Education Linked to Cancer Death Rates Health Tip: Early Signs of Pregnancy Health Tip: Tension Headaches Family Dinners Shape Healthier Eating Habits Health Highlights: Sept. 12, 2007 Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 12, 2007 Tamoxifen Helps Treat Bipolar Disorder Veggies Might Ward Off Age-Linked Vision Woes Imaging Software Helps Track, Treat Injured Brains U.S. Life Expectancy Hits New High Contact Lens Germs Give Clues to Eye Infection Being Overweight is Hard on the Heart New Drug No Substitute for Standard Blood-Clot Therapy Jogging in Traffic Cuts Blood Flow to Heart Stem Cell Therapy Disappoints Against Rare Kidney Ailment

September 13

Health Tip: Once Baby Makes Three Falling Platelet Counts May Signal HIV-Linked Dementia Health Tip: When Acupuncture May Help Stopping Tysabri May Worsen MS Health Highlights: Sept. 13, 2007 Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 13, 2007 Cialis Eases Erectile Dysfunction After Spinal Cord Injury Stomach Virus a Culprit in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Novel Cooling Therapy May Have Aided Injured Football Player 1 in 4 Men Over 30 Has Low Testosterone Number of Partners Doesn't Explain Gay HIV Rate Coming Soon: Pain-Free Dentistry Tweaking Genes Could Extend ALS Survival Drug-Coated Stents Go Head to Head Screening Proposed for Childhood Cholesterol Levels

September 14

Health Tip: Falling Asleep Gene Mutations May Cause Rare Neonatal Diabetes No Need for All-Day Patch to Treat 'Lazy Eye' Health Tip: Do's and Don'ts While Breastfeeding Health Highlights: Sept. 14, 2007 Osteoporosis Drug Evista Approved to Cut Risk of Breast Cancer Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 14, 2007 Tomato Diet Can't Guarantee Prostate Health: Study Pill Equals Injection in Preventing Clots After Hip Replacement Common Foot Myths Trip Us Up FDA Approves Osteoporosis Drug to Cut Breast Cancer Risk Women's Folic Acid Levels Improving Non-Stick Gum Something to Chew On Doctors Debate Drugs vs. Surgery for Angina Experts Publish New Lung Disease Guidelines Oil Spill Cleanup May Hurt Workers' Lungs

September 15

Don't Ignore Tough or Long-Term Stomach Pain Health Highlights: Sept. 15, 2007

September 16

Eye Safety Begins at Home Genetics Hold Promise, Challenges for Cancer Care Health Highlights: Sept. 16, 2007

September 17

Health Tip: Plan Healthy Family Meals The Nutrition-Conscious Take a Bite Out of Fast Food Depression Pushes Middle-Aged Workers to Retire Health Tip: Yeast Infections Can Recur Health Highlights: Sept. 17, 2007 Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 17, 2007 Allergy-Induced Asthma More Common in Affluent Countries Gene May Influence Breast Cancer-Estrogen Link Mouthpiece Could Help Ease Snoring Cancer Care Might Impair Driving Technique Offers Safer Tonsil Removal Gene Mutation Linked to Parkinson's Disease Aerobic, Weight Training Combo Best Against Diabetes Transsexuals Can Benefit From Nose Reshaping

September 18

Health Tip: Breast Reduction Surgery Health Tip: Brightening Your Pearly Whites Once-a-Year Bone Drug Lowers Fracture Risk Genome Area Linked to Rheumatoid Arthritis Health Highlights: Sept. 18, 2007 Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 18, 2007 Genetic Test Approved for Sensitivity to Blood Thinner Blood Marker Might Help Spot Early Liver Cancer New Test Screens for Bacteria in Blood Platelets Skin Cooling After Laser Treatment Could Leave Marks Hospital Quality Info on Web Can Be Misleading Study Questions Genetic Screening for Treatable Diseases Study Downgrades Gene as Heart Risk Factor Nighttime Home Dialysis a Boon for Kidney Patients Tiny Sensor Could Spot Cancer Early

September 19

Health Tip: Risk Factors for Gallstones 'Cosby' Star Tackles a Silent Heart Threat Health Tip: Soothing Infants' Sore Gums Few Americans Know of Leg Artery Danger Natural Protein Could Help Spot, Treat Liver Cancer Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 19, 2007 Health Highlights: Sept. 19, 2007 Hushed Genes Might Mean Higher Lung Cancer Risk Stem Cells From Testes Produce Wide Range of Tissue Types More Americans Urged to Get Flu Shots Early Human-Like Skeletons Are First Outside of Africa Obesity Won't Affect Seniors' Memory Nasal Flu Vaccine Approved for Children Ages 2-5 Genetic Cause of Rare Immune Disorder Discovered Tissue-Growth Gene Tied to Scleroderma Steroids Seem Safe for Babies at Risk of Early Birth

September 20

Brain Defect Helps Drive Fragile X Syndrome Health Tip: Understanding Glaucoma Newer Antibiotic Speeds TB Healing Health Tip: Pacifier Safety Health Highlights: Sept. 20, 2007 Americans Confused About FDA and Drug Safety Gene Test Could Boost Myeloma Treatment Researchers Pinpoint Link Between Caloric Restriction and Longevity Scientists Map Elephantiasis Parasite's Genome Support System Leads to Better Diet, Nutrition Link Between Air Pollution, Stroke Gets Clearer Childhood Obesity Epidemic a Long-Term Challenge Experts Compare Colon Cancer Treatment Outcomes

September 21

No Clear Winner in Diabetes Treatment Trial Health Tip: If Your Child Wets the Bed Diet Change Can Curb Fatty Liver Disease Health Tip: Choosing a Contraceptive Health Highlights: Sept. 21, 2007 Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 21, 2007 Post-Knee Replacement Physio Helps in Short Term ADHD Drugs Help Boost Children's Grades Many U.S. Women Unaware of Birth Defect Risks Most Women Unaware of Hormone Replacement Study Gene Chip Data Can Boost Cancer Outcomes Teenage Drinking Can Spell Lasting Trouble Clues to Cell Death Could Fight Disease Mother's Blood Could Offer Insights Into Fetal Health Restroom Study Finds Hand Washing on the Decline

September 22

Pelvic Exams Can Help Spot Ovarian Cancer Health Highlights: Sept. 22, 2007

September 23

Cataract Surgery: A Bargain, Despite the Price Health Highlights: Sept. 23, 2007 Experts Offer Tips on Easing Mammogram Discomfort

September 24

Doctors' Office Outreach Boosts Colon Cancer Screening Health Tip: The Benefits of Tying the Knot Study Offers Insights Into Sensory Perceptions Health Tip: Controlling Foot Odor Health Highlights: Sept. 24, 2007 Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 24, 2007 More Prostate Cancers Might Be Prevented Scientists Serve Up Better Fish Batter No Link Between Anti-Nausea Drug, Heart Trouble HRT: A Boost for Libido, But Not Memory Even Sham Acupuncture Eases Low Back Pain Take Care of Your Heart Before and After Problems Most Parents Have Say in Kids' Hospital Care In-Flight Clot Risk Low for Most People Doctors Often Fail to Spot Suicidal Patients

September 25

Health Tip: Causes of Corns and Calluses Regular Eye Screens Spot Diabetic Vision Trouble Health Tip: Finding Fiber in Your Diet Breast Cancer Death Rates Continue to Fall Health Highlights: Sept. 25, 2007 Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 25, 2007 Junk Food, TV Driving Kids to Obesity Study Questions Flu Shot's Value for Older People Brain Activity Might Point to Early Alzheimer's Omega-3s Guard Against Type 1 Diabetes Hospitals' Primary Care Docs Boost Outcomes Fecal Blood Tests Effective at Spotting Colon Cancer Treatment Programs Benefit Depressed Workers Study Links Coronary Disease, Colon Cancer 1 in 12 Outpatient Visits Is for Prevention: Study

September 26

Health Tip: Wash Fruits and Vegetables Caffeine Plus Acetaminophen Toxic for Some Heart Attack Survivors Benefit From Rehab Health Tip: Weaning Baby From a Pacifier Health Highlights: Sept. 26, 2007 Guidelines Seek to Boost Study of Critically Ill Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 26, 2007 Fruits, Veggies Won't Lower Colon Cancer Risk Music Training Helps Gets People Talking Stop-Smoking Therapies Have Benefits, Risks for Pregnant Women Doctors See Return of Kaposi's Sarcoma in Handful of AIDS Patients High HDL Levels Protect Heart Health Scientists Spot Key to Kidney Transplant Success Kids' Vaccine Ingredient Not Likely Linked to Neurological Problems

September 27

Fried Food Compounds May Harm Heart Health Tip: Spotting a Tremor Health Tip: Considering Low-Carb? Wine, Beer, Spirits Boost Breast Cancer Risk Equally Health Highlights: Sept. 27, 2007 Older Blacks, Latinos Struggle With Diabetes Control For Some, Diabetes Care Worse Than Illness Itself Drug Industry Seeks Tests to Spot Side Effect Risks Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 27, 2007 Scientists Map Intestinal Bug's Genome Toxic Shock Drug Might Aid Trauma Victims Earth's Oxygen May Have Arrived Earlier Genes Might Predispose Antidepressant Users to Suicidal Thoughts

September 28

Accordions Breathe Easier Since Smoking Ban Bird Flu Virus Can Infect Fetus Health Tip: Even Babies Can Have Foot Problems Health Tip: Understanding Fever Blisters 15% of Women Struggle With Pregnancy-Related Depression Health Highlights: Sept. 28, 2007 Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 28, 2007 Meditation May Help Rheumatoid Arthritis Sufferers Brain 'Switch' Helps Doctors Deal With Patients' Pain FDA Cracks Down on Unapproved Cough Medicines Less Smog Now in Eastern U.S.: EPA FDA Approves New Flu Vaccine Older Brothers Might Spur Kids' Aggression Trouble at Home Boosts Kids' Asthma Weight Loss Can Control Hypertension Better Lupus Treatments on the Horizon

September 29

FDA Experts Urge Ban on Cold Medicines for Young Children Health Highlights: Sept. 29, 2007 Take Care of Heart Before Any Surgery: Experts Diabetes Drugs Boost Heart Failure But Not Death

September 30

Health Highlights: Sept. 30, 2007 Do Blacks Have Genetic Weakness to Asthma? Communities Can Speed Stroke Care

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