*To YOUR better Health and a Super New Week! * ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: MedicineNet <[email protected]> Date: Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 1:16 PM Subject: Health News for the Week of: Monday, March 1, 2010
================================================================== Weekly Health News Week of: Monday, March 1, 2010 >From MedicineNet We Bring Doctors' Knowledge To You http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0c4w0Ad ------------------------------------------------------------------ Friday, March 5, 2010 ------------------------------------------------------------------ Good Diet May Aid Ovarian Cancer Survival Women who eat a healthy diet in the years before their ovarian cancer diagnosis may live longer than those who don't, according to a new study ... http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByTV0A5 Blood Test May Predict Colon Cancer Spread http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByTY0A8 Kitchens, Bathrooms No Place for Vitamins http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByTX0A7 New Guidelines for Prostate Cancer Screening http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByTW0A6 Certain Bone Drugs May Lower Breast Cancer Risk http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByTn0AU Health Tip: What's Lactose Intolerance? http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByTm0AT Health Tip: Symptoms That May Indicate a Urinary Tract Infection http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByTl0AS Salmonella Scare Prompts Wide Product Recall http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByTk0AR Air Travel Could Raise Risk for Heartbeat Irregularities http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByTj0AQ Years of Exposure to Traffic Pollution Raises Blood Pressure http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByTi0AP Hearts of Hospice Patients Being Needlessly Shocked http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByTh0AO As Temperatures Rise, So Do Cocaine Deaths http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByTg0AN Gene Sequencing Yields Picture of Human Gut http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByTf0AM Gut Bacteria May Spur Obesity, Research Suggests http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByTe0AL Heartburn Drug Kapidex Renamed to Dexilant http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByTd0AK People With Asthma More Likely to Be Depressed http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByTc0AJ Vaccine for Asbestos-Related Cancer Looks Safe http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByTb0AI Shoulder Dislocations a Sports Hazard http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByTa0AH Health Highlights: March 4, 2010 http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByTZ0AA ------------------------------------------------------------------ Thursday, March 4, 2010 ------------------------------------------------------------------ FDA: Labels Misleading on Major Food Brands The FDA today warned 17 food makers -- including POM Nestle -- that their "misleading" product labels violate federal law ... http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByOq0AS A1c Test Identifies Diabetes, Heart Risk http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByOu0AW New Drug Fights Advanced Prostate Cancer http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByOt0AV Portable Device May Relieve Migraine Pain http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByOs0AU Chocolate May Make Some Strokes Less Likely http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByPB0Ag Potassium-Rich Foods Do a Heart Good http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByPA0Af Whole Grains Take a Bite Out of Type 2 Diabetes Risk http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByO80AV Oldest Epilepsy Drug Best for Children http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByO70AU People Still Trust Their Doctors Rather Than the Internet http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByO60AT A Cheek Swab to Choose Your Diet Plan? http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByO50AS Glaucoma Begins in Mid-Brain, Not in Eye, Research Shows http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByO40AR You Can't Exercise Away TV's Toll on the Heart http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByO30AQ New Prostate Cancer Screening Guidelines Unveiled http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByO20AP Dental Problems Could Point to Meth Use http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByO10AO Health Highlights: March 3, 2010 http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByOz0Ab Food-borne Illnesses in U.S. Cost $152B Annually http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByOy0Aa High Hormone Level Linked to Cancer Death in Older Men http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByOx0AZ Health Tip: Why You May Need an MRI http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByOw0AY Health Tip: If You Have Nasal Congestion http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByOv0AX ------------------------------------------------------------------ Wednesday, March 3, 2010 ------------------------------------------------------------------ Generic Drug for Enlarged Prostate Approved The first generic version of Flomax, a medication to treat the signs and symptoms of an enlarged prostate gland, has won the approval of the FDA ... http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByKb0A8 Kids Snacking Too Much http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByKg0AE Which Marriages Last 10 Years? http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByKf0AD Coffee May Cut Risk of Heart Rhythm Problems http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByKe0AC Fitness May Boost Kids' Grades http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByKx0AV Workplace Wellness Programs Work http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByKw0AU Cluster of Genes Tied to Alcoholism http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByKv0AT For Some on Dialysis, Anemia Drugs Pose Risks http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByKu0AS Secondhand Smoke Starts Damaging Arteries in Childhood http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByKt0AR Study Questions Value of Test for Peripheral Artery Disease http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByKs0AQ Death After Discharge Rates Higher in Elderly ICU Patients http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByKr0AP Screen Time May Take a Toll on Kids' Relationships http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByKq0AO Sea Squirt Helps Researchers Test New Alzheimer's Drug http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByKp0AN U.S. Pays a Price for Dirty Air http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByKo0AM Health Highlights: March 2, 2010 http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByKn0AL ------------------------------------------------------------------ Tuesday, March 2, 2010 ------------------------------------------------------------------ U.S. Has Racial Gap in Stroke Rate The first national snapshot of the racial gap in stroke rates shows that African-Americans are more likely to suffer from the debilitating condition than whites ... http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByGn0AH Heart Warning Signs in Obese 3-Year-Olds http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByGq0AK Panel Critical of FDA's Asthma Drug Ruling http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByGp0AJ Low-Fat Diet Tops Low-Carb in Long Run http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByGo0AI Asthma Rates Rising Across the U.S. http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByKm0AK A Purposeful Life May Stave Off Alzheimer's http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByKl0AJ Child Obesity Rates Going Up http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByKk0AI Having Prediabetes May Not Kick-Start Prevention Efforts http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByKj0AH Health Tip: Treating a Sinus Headache http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByKi0AG Health Tip: What's Plantar Fasciitis? http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByKh0AF Routine Heart Tests for Athletes Would Save Lives http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByG40AJ Cutting Salt Could Prevent Almost 500,000 Heart Attacks http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByG30AI It's Not Always Women and Children First http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByG20AH Watching Special Videos May Not Make Kids Brainier http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByG10AG Hormone Outperforms Insulin in Diabetic Mice http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByGz0AT Titanic Passengers Less Selfish Than Some in Other Disasters http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByGy0AS Some Parents Consider Hastening a Sick Child's Death http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByGx0AR Popular Diet Plans Can Unclog Arteries http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByGw0AQ Obesity and Depression: A Vicious Circle? http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByGv0AP Primary Care Doctors Ordering Unnecessary Scans http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByGu0AO Clot Buster More Critical for Female Stroke Victims http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByGt0AN ------------------------------------------------------------------ Monday, March 1, 2010 ------------------------------------------------------------------ Salmonella Found in Crushed Red Pepper Two wholesale lots of crushed red pepper linked to the ongoing national salmonella outbreak have been recalled, and the FDA is looking at whether to recall retail products ... http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByCN0Af Gestational Diabetes Underdiagnosed http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByCP0Ah Stents as Good as Surgery at Preventing Stroke http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByCQ0Ai New Nicotine Inhaler May Help Smokers Quit http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByCR0Aj Zen May Thicken Brain, Thwart Pain http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByCS0Ak New Clues to Lupus' Link With Heart Disease http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByCT0Al Cutting Off Blood Flow Limits Damage During Heart Attack http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByCU0Am Early Liver Detection Methods Ineffective http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByCV0An Reading Remediation Seems to Rewire the Brain http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByCW0Ao Predicted 'Red Tide' Could Make Shellfish a Dangerous Dish http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByCX0Ap Current Blood Thinners Face Tough Competition http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByCY0Aq More Familiar Roads More Dangerous for Drivers http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByCZ0Ar New Treatment Eyed for Deadly Pancreatic Cancer http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByCa0Ay Replacement Therapy Approved for Gaucher Disease http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByCb0Az Blood Test Might Sort Out Milk Allergies http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByCc0A1 Kids' Peanut Allergies Might Be Tamed: Study http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByCd0A2 Marijuana Use Can Up Psychosis Risk http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByCe0A3 Penicillin Allergy Might Not Include Related Antibiotic http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByCf0A4 Household Dirt Won't Raise Asthma Risk in Infants http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByCg0A5 Meat Might Be Behind Many Unidentified Allergic Reactions http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByCh0A6 BPA May Raise Risk of Asthma in Kids http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByCi0A7 Risk of Childhood Obesity Higher Among Minorities http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/eBETS0MuLmp0GuQ0ByCj0A8 Health Tip: Who's a Good Candidate for LASIK? 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