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News Headlines: November 1, 2009 - November 30, 2009
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Friday, November 20
• Child abuse may shorten cell lifeline: study
• U.S. Gets a D on Preterm Birth Rates, Says March of Dimes
• CDC: Swine flu cases seem to be dropping in US
• New guidelines push back age for Pap smears
• Obesity in adolescence may increase girls' MS risk
• Folic Acid Late in Pregnancy Tied to Asthma in Kids
• Great American Smokeout '09: Time to Quit
• Correction: Plavix story
• Morphine May Help Tumors Spread in Cancer Patients
• Asthma Combo Seems Less Influenced by Genes
• Cost of child vaccines fall, more kids saved
• China to punish those concealing swine flu info
• Military experiment seeks to predict PTSD
• Report: 20-somethings can go 2 years between Paps
Thursday, November 19
• Appalachia, Southeast Hit Hardest by Obesity and Diabetes
•  Workers keep an eye on health insurance quotes as rates continue to rise
• Group health plans take a hit as the economy continues to struggle
• A few extra pounds may help elderly live longer
• Low-carb, high-carb diet both help keep weight off
• AP IMPACT: Gripes about swine flu vaccine abound
• AIDS patients to president: Send more money south
• Obese SC man dies after 8 months in home recliner
• Spray can prevent premature ejaculation: study
• Spray May Delay Ejaculation
• US survey shows southern counties most obese
• Health issues in middle age can lead to dementia
• Better ventilation may ease some asthma symptoms
• Health Tip: Recovering From C-Section
• U.S. official says mammograms policy unchanged
• Diet, Cognitive Ability May Play Role in Heart Disease
• Health Tip: When Infants Get Diarrhea
• AP Poll: Support for curbs on malpractice lawsuits
• Task force doctor stands by mammogram advice
• U.S. Democrats demand analysis of drug price rises
• 1 conjoined twin talking after separation surgery
• Experts say radical measures won't stop swine flu
Wednesday, November 18
• Sebelius: Women should get mammograms by age 40
• MS Need Not Preclude Pregnancy
• Pain drug morphine may accelerate cancer growth
• Toddlers, Obese Kids Suffer Most From Smoke
• Americans worry about the potential costs of reform health plans
• Concerns over the future of health insurance abound among the middle class
• Several new studies highlight the inherent danger of not having a medical care plan
• Pregnancy outcomes good for women with MS
• Health officials say policy on mammograms unchanged
• Genital Herpes May Never Go Dormant
• FDA panel backs Pfizer's enhanced vaccine for kids
• US government brushes aside breast cancer report
• Boosting neurotransmitter could reverse Down Syndrome: study
• Folic Acid Fortification Might Boost Cancer Risk
• Heart disease a killer in psychotic individuals
• Michelle Obama visits Va. school, tours garden
• U.S. lawmakers seek analysis on drug prices
• Study: CT scans rule out heart attacks faster
• US anger at new age rules for breast cancer tests
• Secondhand smoke worst for toddlers, obese kids
• Niacin Adds No Benefit for Statin Patients: Study
• Pregnancy Complication May Be Linked to Thyroid Problems
• Folic acid supplements raise cancer risk: study
• Treating depression after surgery speeds recovery
• Ex-Kiss drummer: Breast cancer not just for women
• Formerly conjoined twins in stable condition
• Study: New device boosts heart failure survival
Tuesday, November 17
• Viagra Helpful for Children With Heart Defect
• Obesity Rolling Back Gains in Heart Health
• Is the public option the answer to costly California health plans?
• New mortality study raises concerns for California child health insurance
• Shockwave therapy shows promise for ED
• The Obese Don't Always Know It
• Don't blame fast food: Mummies had heart disease
• Army helps vets with `invisible wounds' find jobs
• Not just swine flu - new cold virus may lurk, too
• Vaccines on horizon for AIDS, Alzheimer's, herpes
• Stillbirth risk higher for black women
• Failed anti-depressant drug could be 'women's Viagra'
• FDA says Prilosec can block benefits of Plavix
• 'Fearless' 3-Year-Olds Might Be Tomorrow's Criminals
• Health Tip: When Baby Is Teething
• Study: New device improves heart failure survival
• In Amazon, a frustrated search for cancer cures
• New U.S. guidelines: routine mammograms start at 50
• Twins joined at head successfully separated
• New mammogram advice raises questions, concerns
Monday, November 16
• Gene Linked to Breast Cancer Might Boost Heart Health
• As US health care reform looms, cost of medications climbs
• Dementia drug use linked to UK patient deaths
• Tapping Into Curry's Health Benefits
• New advice: Skip mammograms in 40s, start at 50
• Debate roars anew over mandated individual health insurance
• Green card seekers won't have to get HPV vaccine
• Study: Injured uninsured more likely to die in ER
• FDA reviews update to Pfizer vaccine for kids
• Going high-tech to track Alzheimer's patients
• Acetaminophen could up asthma, wheezing risk
• Fearless kids more likely to be adult criminals: study
• Potential for criminal behavior evident at age 3
• Recorded AIDS deaths in Iran top 3,400: report
• Child Food Allergies on the Rise in U.S.
• Study Touts Success With 'Female Viagra' Drug
• Nobel laureates honour Annie Lennox
• Sex infections still growing in U.S., says CDC
• Australian doctors operate on conjoined twins
Sunday, November 15
• Study raises new questions about Merck pill Zetia
• Cervical cancer vaccine hope for African women
• Research Sheds Light on Causes of Parkinson's
• Mutant genes linked to Parkinson's in some: study
Saturday, November 14
• Disney World takes steps to fight swine flu
• China investigates 2 deaths after flu vaccinations
Friday, November 13
• Colombia chef school concocts dessert with Viagra
• Another Swine Flu Vaccine Approved for Children
• Leukemia Drug May Help Some Ovarian Cancer Patients
• Allergy drug tackles nasal congestion: study
• Nicotine patches and gum seem safe during pregnancy
• Sinus Rinses May Do More Harm Than Good
• Feds ignored Medicare scam warnings for years
• FDA questions safety of alcoholic energy drinks
• FDA finds particles of trash in vials of Genzyme drugs
• Medicare Part D: What to Expect This Open Enrollment Period
• Many Kids Feel Threatened in the Classroom
• 22 Million Sickened by Swine Flu in 6 Months
• CDC's swine flu toll: 4,000 dead, 22 million ill
Thursday, November 12
• Sunbeds: 250,000 English kids at risk of cancer
• Lab Study Slows Breast Cancer Spread to Bone in Mice
• It's important to consider the benefits of children's dental insurance plans
• Health Tip: Have a Food Allergy?
• Acrylamide not tied to thyroid, head-neck cancers
• H1N1 has killed 3,900 Americans, CDC says
• World Trade Center Workers Twice as Likely to Have Asthma
• Less HRT, Fewer Cases of Possible Breast Cancer Precursor
• Swine flu has killed nearly 4,000 in US: estimates
• On-off fasting helps obese adults shed pounds
• CDC: Swine flu has sickened 22 million in 6 months
• Human Rights Watch slams Uganda AIDS bill
• What's for Dinner? Brain Chemical Helps People Decide
• Trial to 'regrow' breasts after cancer surgery
• Abused kids may grow up to have arthritis
• US adult smoking rate rises slightly
• WHO: Give at-risk groups anti-flu drugs early
• Another Cause of Obesity: The Bacteria in Your Gut?
• Cancer Can Strain Marriages to Breaking Point
• Older People at Greater Risk of Swine Flu Death
• Antivirals key to preventing severe H1N1 disease: WHO
• Experts fear Africa "pandemic" from rise in smoking
• Australian scientists plan to regrow breasts after cancer
Wednesday, November 11
• Youngest likeliest to be infected, swine flu study confirms
• New chewing gum may help soldiers fight 'trench mouth'
• Few Americans make end-of-life wishes known
• Review: Reporting on Pfizer drug studies fudged
• Study: Kidney angioplasty brings risks, no benefit
• CDC now says 4,000 swine flu deaths in US
• Breast Cancer May Be Gone, But Pain Lingers
• Poor nutrition stunts growth of 200 million children: U.N.
• Gut Bacteria Might Be Making People Fat
• For Older Walkers, Faster Is Better
• Drug industry presses FDA to allow more online ads
• UN targets undernourishment as infant killer
• UN: 200 million kids have stunted growth
• Post-cancer treatment needs go unmet in some
• Health Tip: Check Your Blood Glucose
• BPA Tied to Impotence in Men
• Chemical BPA in workers linked to sex problems
Tuesday, November 10
• Study confirms clot risks with anti-anemia drugs
• Erectile tissue restored in rabbits, gives hope to men
• Raising PPO rates for habitual smokers: How insurers are helping combat America's nicotine addiction
• Women More Loyal When Cancer Strikes
• Brain Stimulation May Ease Treatment-Resistant Depression
• Lack of exercise may not explain teen obesity
• Dense Breasts Raise Risk of Cancer Recurrence
• Polio vaccination for 2.6 million children in DR Congo
• Experts: Placebo power behind many natural cures
• Women who 'let go' may have better luck with IVF
• AMA votes to seek repeal of 'don't ask,don't-tell'
• Teen Obesity: Lack of Exercise May Not Be to Blame
• Medical association backs health system reform
• Early Use of NSAIDs Might Prevent Alzheimer's
• Health Tip: Sources of Childhood Stress
• Teen Obesity Ups MS Risk in Women
Monday, November 9
• Dense breasts linked to return of breast cancer
• UK starts study on using human DNA in animals
• Obesity Seems to Alter Heart Structure
• Thyroid cancer may be more common near volcanoes
• Breast Cancer Drugs May Fight Cervical Cancer, Too
• Lack of health care worsens women's life quality: WHO
• Watch for kidney stones in kids with abdominal pain
• Can more people be covered by affordable health insurance in Florida?
• Handwriting Skills May Lag in Kids With Autism
• Early Morning Colonoscopies May Find More Polyps
• Scientists Grow New Penile Tissue in the Lab
• To Feel Better, Low-Fat Diet May Be Best
• Scanning invisible damage of PTSD, brain blasts
• Study: AIDS is leading cause of death, disease for women
• Health Tip: What's Behind My Asthma and Allergy Symptoms?
• Health Tip: Recording Your Child's Medical History
• Women deprived of health care at key moments: WHO
• Lawmaker wants probe of E. coli and school lunches
Sunday, November 8
• Poor health puts older workers off staying: study
• Ants Save Mates Trapped in Sand
• Expanding drug treatment: Is US ready to step up?
Saturday, November 7
• Obama asks House to vote on health care bill
• Shrinking AIDS funding threatens gains: aid group
• Trauma Deadlier for Kids Without Insurance
• Island village hit by suspected swine flu
Friday, November 6
• House Dems struggle for final votes on health care
• Singing in Pregnancy May Be Harder Work
• Obesity causes 100,000 US cancers every year: study
• Senate votes to extend unemployment insurance benefits
• What kids drink at 5 could affect weight at 15
• Another reason to cover your cough: pets at risk
• Thyroid Cancer Higher in Volcanic Areas
• FDA warns Web companies not to sell flavored cigs
• In Europe, an orderly approach to swine flu shots
• Southern Researchers Fill Gap on Neglected Diseases
• Poll: One-third can find, get swine flu vaccine
• Green Tea May Help Prevent Oral Cancer
• Health Tip: Follow Directions When Taking Medication
• Health reform gets boost before vote
• Obesity causes 100,000 U.S. cancer cases, group says
Thursday, November 5
• Obama, House Dems press for health care votes
• Breast feeding may not alter older kids' health
• Health reform gets boost before close vote
• 'All-natural' sex pill contains Viagra chemical: FDA
• New gene therapy halts 2 boys' rare brain disease
• Medicare providers prepare for the future
• Is Dental Insurance an unseen casualty of health care reform?
• Depression May Blur Memory of Aches and Pains
• UN urges nations to lift HIV travel ban
• Treating depression in teens has lasting benefits
• U.S. hospitals weathering flu pandemic so far
• Obesity causes 100,000 US cancer cases, group says
• Gene Therapy for Fatal Brain Disorder 'Just the Beginning'
• Sudan violence masks huge health needs: WHO
• Climate change for children in Mexico City museum
• Cocaine's charge through Europe undiminished: report
• Experimental vaccine cures pre-cancer vulvar growths
• Majority leader: House will pass health bill
• Large NYC employers getting swine flu vaccine
• Swine Flu: H1N1 Hits the Young, but Elderly at More Risk
• Focused Radiation May Help Some With Lung Cancer
• Deadly Intestinal Infection Spreading Outside Hospitals
• WHO: Swine flu virus is top strain worldwide
• Medical aid group raises alarm about AIDS funding
• Shorter, More Intense Radiation OK for Some Breast Cancers
Wednesday, November 4
• New HPV Vaccine Might Stop Vulvar Cancer in its Tracks
• Family doctors group loses members over Coke deal
• Old method of heart bypass better than 'off-pump'
• Confidence index booms even as small business insurance faces higher premiums
• Women's online health insurance quotes are often 50% more than men's
• Smoking in pregnancy tied to bad behavior in kids
• Commercial pigs in Ind. test positive for H1N1
• Most who OD on prescription opiates took methadone
• Officials: Swine flu confirmed in Iowa cat
• Health care dispute: Costs of defensive medicine
• FDA aims to fight avoidable harm from medicines
• FDA launches plan to curb accidental overdoses
• Fibre may keep asthma, diabetes at bay, study finds
• Low Cholesterol May Help Prevent Cancer
• Married With Children Paves Way to Happiness
• Obama lifts ban on US entry for those with HIV
• Australian study links folic acid intake to asthma
Tuesday, November 3
• Folate Levels in Pregnancy Tied to ADHD in Offspring
• Fearing the impact of Democratic reforms, Republicans prepare their own medical care plan
• Brain trouble often persists after brain cancer
• Low cholesterol may be sign of undiagnosed cancer
• Deadly Stomach Bug Making Inroads Outside Hospitals
• Drug Could Help Treat Small HER2-Positive Breast Tumors
• Study links processed and fatty foods to depression
• Mom's antidepressants tied to child health risks
• FDA Issues Warning for Diabetes Drug
• Five-Minute Survey Can Help Predict Lung Cancer
• Low cholesterol may prevent some prostate cancers
• Premature births worsen US infant death rate
• One dose of swine vaccine 'works for pregnant women'
• WHO: Syphilis boom in China is driven by economy
• CDC Study Links 2 Antibiotics to Birth Defects
• New vaccine offers hope in Africa's malaria battle
• China's economy powering syphilis spread
• Poor countries see troubling rise in breast cancer
Monday, November 2
• Finding an affordable insurance quote might be getting easier
• Certain antibiotics may up birth defect risk
• Hormone Therapy Can Help Some With Prostate Cancer
• High Blood Pressure Likely in Alzheimer's Offspring
• Is TV watching linked to aggression in kids?
• Half of US kids will get food stamps, study says
• More flu vaccine ready in U.S.; kids need 2 doses
• Lack of health insurance tied to child deaths
• Delays in Lung Cancer Care More Common in Public Hospitals
• Sticking to evidence on stomach bugs could save $1B
• FDA won't accept Merck's application for new drug
• More insurers are paying for alternative remedies
• Coffee may lower endometrial cancer risk
• Stigma part of breast cancer's grip on poor
• Kids using anti-psychotic drugs gained weight: study
• Humana 3Q profit jumps on government programs
• Health Tip: Possible Triggers for Pica
• Health Tip: Screening for Cancer
• Depression Often Goes Untreated in Working Moms
• Childhood Brain Cancer Causes Other Long-Term Problems
• UN launches plan to fight pneumonia among children
• As swine flu vaccine runs dry, US wonders 'what if?'
• Human Genome, Glaxo lupus drug works in 2nd trial
• Takeda, Amylin to co-develop obesity drugs
• New group helps US monitor swine flu shot safety
Sunday, November 1
• UN: $39 billion needed for pneumonia
• Med, nursing schools teaching alternative remedies
• Govt says swine flu vaccine catching up to demand
• Flex spending accounts face hit in health overhaul
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