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May 2005
- May 25, 2005 - Study: Most Overactive Bladder Is Treatable
- May 25, 2005 - Addiction Woes Haunt the Homeless
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- May 24, 2005 - Cancer Drug Helps Scleroderma Patients
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- May 24, 2005 - Erectile Trouble May Signal Heart Disease
- May 24, 2005 - A Better Way to Diagnose Heart Disease?
- May 24, 2005 - Health Tip: Conquering Celiac Disease
- May 24, 2005 - Nitric Oxide Test Helps Monitor Asthma
- May 24, 2005 - Laughter-Induced Asthma No Joke
- May 24, 2005 - Rehab Equals Surgery for Low Back Pain
- May 24, 2005 - Hair Dye Cleared of Cancer Risk
- May 24, 2005 - Exercise Boosts Breast Cancer Survival
- May 24, 2005 - Why Patients Fail to Take Their Medicines
- May 23, 2005 - Journal Editors Call for Clinical Trials R...
- May 23, 2005 - Topical Cream Helps Women With Arousal Di...
- May 23, 2005 - Incontinence Drug Reveals New Benefit
- May 23, 2005 - Could High Cholesterol Ward Off Dementia?
- May 23, 2005 - Cholesterol Drug Crestor Produces More Sid...
- May 23, 2005 - Drunkeness Triples College Kids' Auto Inju...
- May 23, 2005 - Researchers Pinpoint Brain's Sarcasm Sensor
- May 23, 2005 - Loving Partners Help Men Battle Prostate C...
- May 23, 2005 - Health Tip: Getting Rid of Dandruff
- May 23, 2005 - Mouse Study Casts Doubt On CRP Heart Disea...
- May 23, 2005 - Secondhand Smoke Increases Heart Risks
- May 23, 2005 - Computer Systems Aren't Reducing Medical E...
- May 23, 2005 - Health Tip: Suffering from Canker Sores?
- May 23, 2005 - Health Highlights: May 23, ...
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- May 22, 2005 - Give Allergies a Spring Cleaning
- May 21, 2005 - U.S. Surgeon General Offers Toddler Health...
- May 21, 2005 - Health Highlights: May 21, ...
- May 20, 2005 - Narcotic Painkillers Work Best on Elderly
- May 20, 2005 - Booze, Smoking Open Lungs to Pneumonia
- May 20, 2005 - Health Tip: Staying Regular
- May 20, 2005 - Colon CT Scans as Accurate as Colonscopy
- May 20, 2005 - High-Risk Types Not Heeding Skin Cancer Wa...
- May 20, 2005 - Some Eating Disorder Web Sites Discourage ...
- May 20, 2005 - Popular Teens Aren't Always Angels
- May 20, 2005 - Helping Stressed Moms-To-Be Stay Healthy
- May 20, 2005 - Was Ear Disorder's Link to Pregnancy a Naz...
- May 20, 2005 - Tourist Guide Helps Those Who've
- May 20, 2005 - Tracking the Lyme Bug's Every Move
- May 20, 2005 - Health Highlights: May 20, ...
- May 19, 2005 - Health Tip: Working on Occupational Asthma
- May 19, 2005 - Beating Cancer Brings New Battles
- May 19, 2005 - Drug Helps Target Prostate Biopsies
- May 19, 2005 - New Embryonic Stem Cell Lines Created
- May 19, 2005 - Heart CT Scans Often Pick Up Trouble Elsew...
- May 19, 2005 - Study Questions Daily Aspirin's Overall Be...
- May 19, 2005 - Science Sniffs Out the Secrets of Scent
- May 19, 2005 - Vitamin E May Ward Off Parkinson's
- May 19, 2005 - Obesity Ups Risk for Colon, Throat Cancers
- May 19, 2005 - Homeless People's Heart Problems Going Unt...
- May 19, 2005 - Blacks Have Higher Death Rate from Stroke
- May 19, 2005 - Health Tip: Avoid Getting Sick from Pet T...
- May 19, 2005 - One in Six Men Victims of Childhood Sex Abuse
- May 19, 2005 - Health Highlights: May 19, ...
- May 18, 2005 - Health Highlights: May 18, ...
- May 18, 2005 - Health Tip: Keeping Skin Moist
- May 18, 2005 - Most Type 2 Diabetics Aren't Managing Thei...
- May 18, 2005 - Colonoscopy Beats Sigmoidoscopy in Women
- May 18, 2005 - New Kidney Test Can Predict Heart Risk
- May 18, 2005 - Booze May Hit Women's Livers Harder
- May 18, 2005 - Babies at Celiac Disease Risk Should Wait ...
- May 18, 2005 - Grapefruit May Bring Sweet Relief Against ...
- May 18, 2005 - Genes May Influence Breast Milk Nutrition
- May 18, 2005 - Health Tip: Coping with Hair Loss
- May 18, 2005 - HRT May Help Heart, Swedish Research Suggests
- May 18, 2005 - Asthma Doubles Risk Of Pneumococcal Disease
- May 18, 2005 - Umbilical Cord Stem Cells May Save Infants
- May 17, 2005 - Non-Stick Teflon Stents Saving Lives
- May 17, 2005 - Science Moving Closer to Plague Vaccine
- May 17, 2005 - Health Tip: Treating Jumper's Knee
- May 17, 2005 - Health Tip: Heading Into Thin Air?
- May 17, 2005 - Health Highlights: May 17, ...
- May 17, 2005 - Colonoscopy Can Miss Some Cancers
- May 17, 2005 - Alcohol Merchandise Encourages Underage Dr...
- May 17, 2005 - Fancy Blood Tests Won't Predict Lung Clot ...
- May 17, 2005 - Three Drugs Show Promise Against Bowel Dis...
- May 17, 2005 - Experimental Drug Reverses Brain Injury in...
- May 17, 2005 - Breast Shield Cuts CT Scan Radiation
- May 17, 2005 - Chemotherapy Combo Poses Grave Risks
- May 17, 2005 - Child Abuse Death Risk High in Military Fa...
- May 17, 2005 - Psoriatic Arthritis Added for Remicade Tr...
- May 16, 2005 - Prescription Reflux Drugs Beat OTC Remedies
- May 16, 2005 - Health Tip: Driving With Epilepsy
- May 16, 2005 - CDC Declares End to U.S. Rubella Threat
- May 16, 2005 - Study: Acne Treatment Won't Trigger Depres...
- May 16, 2005 - MRI/Mammo Combo Spots Most Breast Tumors
- May 16, 2005 - Failed Lung Cancer Drug May Fight Breast T...
- May 16, 2005 - Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs May Protect Aga...
- May 16, 2005 - Lower Doses of Chemo Effective in Children
- May 16, 2005 - Moderate Exercise May Lower Risk for Ovari...
- May 16, 2005 - Antidepressants Linked to Increased Bleeding
- May 16, 2005 - Alcoholism-Linked Brain Damage Hits Women ...
- May 16, 2005 - Lifestyle Changes Can Curtail Cancer's Return
- May 16, 2005 - Health Highlights: May 16, ...
- May 16, 2005 - Health Tip: Getting a Child's Ears Pierced
- May 15, 2005 - Trampoline Injuries Soar
- May 15, 2005 - Health Highlights: May 15, ...
- May 15, 2005 - Nicotine Vaccine Shows Promise
- May 15, 2005 - Melanoma Survival Rates Haven't Budged in ...
- May 15, 2005 - Still Room for Improvement in Cancer Care
- May 15, 2005 - Study: More Kids Than Ever Without Health ...
- May 15, 2005 - Pediatricians Add Value to Parenting Classes
- May 15, 2005 - Most Kids Treated at Non-Children's Hospitals
- May 14, 2005 - Existing Drugs May Protect Against Certain...
- May 14, 2005 - Steady Gains Made Against Digestive Cancers
- May 14, 2005 - Metabolic Syndrome Plagues Some Who Surviv...
- May 14, 2005 - Junk Food Outlets Crowd Inner-City Schools
- May 14, 2005 - Shattered Eyeglasses Putting Kids at Risk
- May 14, 2005 - More Sleep-Caused Infant Deaths Preventable
- May 14, 2005 - Health Highlights: May 14, ...
- May 13, 2005 - Giving Older Cancer Patients a Fighting Ch...
- May 13, 2005 - Taking Action Against Childhood Asthma
- May 13, 2005 - Behavior Therapy Cuts Need for ADHD Drug
- May 13, 2005 - Research Getting Closer to Autism Gene
- May 13, 2005 - Kids Not Wired for Slo-Mo
- May 13, 2005 - Monkey See, Robotics Do
- May 13, 2005 - Targeted Therapies Hit Breast Cancer Hard
- May 13, 2005 - 'Keyhole' Surgery Found Effective for Colo...
- May 13, 2005 - Health Tip: Protecting Yourself from the Sun
- May 13, 2005 - Green Laser Pointers Point to Danger
- May 13, 2005 - Monitoring of Drug Side Effects Lacking
- May 13, 2005 - AIDS Drugs Lower Infection Risk for Couples
- May 13, 2005 - Health Tip: Avoiding a Nasty Germ
- May 13, 2005 - Health Highlights: May 13, ...
- May 12, 2005 - Patients with Mild Alzheimer's Capable of ...
- May 12, 2005 - Elder Eye Care Differs by Health Insurance
- May 12, 2005 - Obesity-Linked Lung Stress May Trigger Asthma
- May 12, 2005 - New Breast Cancer Scan Shows Promise
- May 12, 2005 - Standard Breast Cancer Therapy Saves Lives
- May 12, 2005 - Health Tip: Testing for Cancer
- May 12, 2005 - Four-Drug Combo Ups Pancreatic Cancer Surv...
- May 12, 2005 - Many Dutch Doctors Support Euthanasia for ...
- May 12, 2005 - Helping Kids Stay Fit
- May 12, 2005 - MMR Vaccine Doesn't Up Risk of Crohn's Dis...
- May 12, 2005 - Health Tip: A Taste of Road Rage?
- May 12, 2005 - Wider Use of Statins May Make Economic Sense
- May 12, 2005 - Virtual Reality Games Help Stroke Survivors
- May 12, 2005 - Health Highlights: May 12, ...
- May 11, 2005 - Health Tip: Facing Acne
- May 11, 2005 - Nearly One in Five Women Go Without Pap Test
- May 11, 2005 - Certain Factors May Cut Ovarian Cancer Risk
- May 11, 2005 - Exercise Boosts Prostate Health
- May 11, 2005 - Study: Surgery Best for Prostate Cancer
- May 11, 2005 - Sodas Keep Child Obesity Soaring
- May 11, 2005 - Type 2 Diabetes Increasing in Children Wor...
- May 11, 2005 - Heart Rate During and After Exercise Tied ...
- May 11, 2005 - Insulin Identified as Trigger for Type 1 D...
- May 11, 2005 - Health Tip: Use Medications Safely
- May 11, 2005 - Gastro, Antipsychotic Meds Linked to Cardi...
- May 11, 2005 - Drug Might Lower Heart Attack Risk
- May 11, 2005 - Robots May One Day Reproduce
- May 11, 2005 - Health Highlights: May 11, ...
- May 10, 2005 - Statin Drug May Help Slow Alzheimer's
- May 10, 2005 - Study: Alzheimer's Hits U.S. Latinos Earlier
- May 10, 2005 - Vitamin D
- May 10, 2005 - A Drink A Day May Help Protect Kidneys
- May 10, 2005 - Debate Rekindled in Homosexual Brain Rese...
- May 10, 2005 - Early HIV Treatment Extending Kids' Lives
- May 10, 2005 - Dairy Products Defend Against Diabetes
- May 10, 2005 - Vaccine Industry Needs Shot in the Arm
- May 10, 2005 - Too Few Kids Rechecked for Lead Exposure
- May 10, 2005 - Health Tip: Getting a Headache After Meals?
- May 10, 2005 - Soda Before Bedtime Raises Reflux Risk
- May 10, 2005 - Money Affects Angioplasty Outcomes
- May 10, 2005 - Health Tip: Losing Your Hearing
- May 10, 2005 - Health Highlights: May 10, ...
- May 9, 2005 - Health Highlights: May 9, 2005
- May 9, 2005 - Alzheimer's Vaccine Research Back On Track
- May 9, 2005 - Gene Tied to Depression, Anxiety
- May 9, 2005 - Serotonin's Effects Extend Far Beyond Brain
- May 9, 2005 - Protein Clue May Help Fight Huntington's D...
- May 9, 2005 - Health Tip: Practice Safe Grilling
- May 9, 2005 - Pre-Malignant Condition Can Trigger Breast...
- May 9, 2005 - Silencing a Key Cancer Gene
- May 9, 2005 - Blood Test for Ovarian Cancer Shows Promise
- May 9, 2005 - Small Elementary Class Size Boosts High Sc...
- May 9, 2005 - Study: 'Arm Lift' Plastic Surgery Generall...
- May 9, 2005 - Health Tip: Afraid of the Dentist?
- May 9, 2005 - Cocaine Can Harm Heart's Blood Vessels
- May 9, 2005 - Effective Stroke Drug Underused
- May 8, 2005 - Smart Tips for Safe Cycling
- May 8, 2005 - Health Highlights: May 8, 2005
- May 7, 2005 - Health Highlights: May 7, 2005
- May 7, 2005 - Don't Get Ticked Off This Summer
- May 6, 2005 - Online Tool Checks Need for Cancer Screening
- May 6, 2005 - Video Game Victims
- May 6, 2005 - Subtle Learning Problems in Kids of Cocain...
- May 6, 2005 - 'Artificial Retina' Shows Promise in Resto...
- May 6, 2005 - Electricity May Help Spot Breast Cancer
- May 6, 2005 - Depression Largely Untreated in Low-Income...
- May 6, 2005 - Health Tip: Uncovering Child Abuse
- May 6, 2005 - 'Freshman Blues' Can Depress Immune System
- May 6, 2005 - Keeping Toenail Fungus On the Run
- May 6, 2005 - Regular Exercise Cuts Women's Sudden Cardi...
- May 6, 2005 - Nutrition Program Needs New Recipe
- May 6, 2005 - Reheating Vegetable Oil Releases Toxin: Study
- May 6, 2005 - Health Tip: Living with Gout
- May 6, 2005 - Health Highlights: May 6, 2005
- May 5, 2005 - Health Tip: Getting Blood Tests
- May 5, 2005 - Brain-Damaged Fireman's Recovery a Mystery
- May 5, 2005 - Ex-Smokers' Weight Gain Can Impact Lung Fu...
- May 5, 2005 - Blow to Chest Won't Restore Normal Heartbeat
- May 5, 2005 - Anger Can Be a Heartbreaker
- May 5, 2005 - Gene Marker May Improve Lupus Care
- May 5, 2005 - Gene Yields Clues to Chronic Kidney Disease
- May 5, 2005 - Health Tip: Visiting the Acupuncturist
- May 5, 2005 - Defibrillators Help Newly Diagnosed Heart ...
- May 5, 2005 - Cellular Antioxidant Extends Mice's Life Span
- May 5, 2005 - Study: Treat Depression, Chronic Pain Sepa...
- May 5, 2005 - Blood Samples Reveal Abnormalities in Auti...
- May 5, 2005 - Three-Drug Combo May Best Protect Heart
- May 5, 2005 - Requip Treats 'Restless Legs'
- May 5, 2005 - Health Highlights: May 5, 2005
- May 4, 2005 - Health Highlights: May 4, 2005
- May 4, 2005 - Mice Reveal A Key to Infertility
- May 4, 2005 - A Card That Can Ease Mom's Pain
- May 4, 2005 - Health Tip: 'Bee-ing' Aware of Summer's Sting
- May 4, 2005 - Fish Oil Nutrient Boosts Ailing Hearts
- May 4, 2005 - Genetic Testing Picks Up More HIV Infections
- May 4, 2005 - Treatment of Abnormal Heartbeat Tricky
- May 4, 2005 - Heart Attack Diagnosis Tool Misses Some Pa...
- May 4, 2005 - Health Tip: Looking for Knock-knees
- May 4, 2005 - Cell Therapy Targets Gum Disease, Stretch ...
- May 4, 2005 - Newborn Screening Education Materials Lack...
- May 4, 2005 - Stars Light the Way to Cancer Screening
- May 4, 2005 - Vitamin B6 Cuts Colon Cancer Risk
- May 4, 2005 - Gene Screen Could Spot Those at Colon Canc...
- May 3, 2005 - Health Tip: Risking Cat Scratch Disease
- May 3, 2005 - Father's Longevity Linked to
- May 3, 2005 - Drug-Coated Stents Show Shortfalls
- May 3, 2005 - Health Tip: Lowering Blood Pressure
- May 3, 2005 - Older Black Women Less Likely to Break Bones
- May 3, 2005 - Health Highlights: May 3, 2005
- May 3, 2005 - Study Questions Value of Acupuncture for M...
- May 3, 2005 - Daily Acetaminophen Use May Harm Lungs
- May 3, 2005 - Prospects Good for Men With Low-Grade Pros...
- May 3, 2005 - Simple Questions Spot Kids at Secondhand S...
- May 3, 2005 - Not All Low-Fat Diets Created Equal
- May 3, 2005 - Whooping Cough Booster Shot Wins Approval
- May 3, 2005 - Infant Death Rates Puzzle Researchers
- May 3, 2005 - Depression Raises Men's Heart Risks
- May 3, 2005 - Overload of Fatty Foods Can Park in Liver
- May 2, 2005 - Safety Gap Widening Between Best, Worst Ho...
- May 2, 2005 - Full-Time Workers Fall Short on Exercise
- May 2, 2005 - Diet Can Circumvent Heart Disease
- May 2, 2005 - Health Tip: Treating Lazy Eye
- May 2, 2005 - Acid in Animal Fats May Increase Blood Pre...
- May 2, 2005 - Health Tip: Playing Golf with Arthritis
- May 2, 2005 - Plastics Compound May Cause Prostate Abnor...
- May 2, 2005 - Meditation Study Shows Life Gains
- May 2, 2005 - Income May Help Fuel Obesity, Study Finds
- May 2, 2005 - Excess Weight, High Cholesterol Tax Older ...
- May 2, 2005 - Health Highlights: May 2, 2005
- May 2, 2005 - Vitamin C May Help Protect Babies of Smoki...
- May 2, 2005 - Piercing Ears Early Lowers Risk of Keloids
- May 2, 2005 - Movie Ratings Miss the Violence
- May 2, 2005 - Protein Can Help Heart Heal Itself
- May 1, 2005 - Men's Social Status Linked to Heart Disease
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- May 1, 2005 - Japanese Women Show Lower Incidence of Bre...
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