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November 10 2008
Bloomberg News: Cholesterol Pills in the Water? Crestor Market Widens

November 9 2008
Denver Post: Dr. Oz's Rx: How to live longer and better
Chicago Tribune (login required): A brighter outlook for SAD patients

November 6 2008
Washington Post/Health Day News: U.S. Experts Still Unsure of Allergy Relief by Mouth
United Press International: Inflammation can cause stomach cancer
Nature (login required): Human Biology: Famine's Shadow
The Globe and Mail (Canada): SOCIAL STUDIES: Sleepy Syndromes

November 5 2008
The Oregonian: Unnecessary breast biopsies
Reuters: Other illnesses affect Alzheimer's disease survival

November 4 2008
San Antonio Express News: Future of baby boomer health care is ill
United Press International: Diabetes may hasten Alzheimer's death

November 3 2008
U.S. News & World Report/Health Day News: Diabetes, Hypertension Hasten Death in Alzheimer's Patients

November 2 2008
New York Post: His Miracle Heart Will Be Racng
USA Today: Bright Light Beats the Blahs

October 31 2008
United Press International: Prenatal famine effects can last lifetime
U.S. News & World Report.com: Gluten-Free Diet: A Cure for Some, a Fad for Most
WebMD: Tropical Illness Reaches Pacific Northwest

October 30 2008
WebMD/Medscape (login required): Early Insulin Therapy May Not Be Helpful in Very-Low-Birth-Weight Infants
Boston Globe/Bloomberg News: Insulin, light treatment therapies may not help preemies

October 29 2008
WebMD/Medscape (login required): Early HIV Therapy Improves Survival
Fox News: Top 5 Things That Kill Men
U.S. News & World Report/Health Day News: Two Preemie Treatments May Not Help

October 28 2008
Bloomberg News: South African Hemorrhagic Virus is New Strain, SABC Reports
MedPage Today.com: Fungal Pathogen Invading Northwest
Fox News: Guilt, Not Religion, Makes People Do Good
Science Now Daily News: Immune to Anxiety
U.S. News & World Report/Health Day News: Cialis May Help Ease Pulmonary Hypertension

October 27 2008
Reuters: Mysterious African disease is a new virus: expert
CBS Evening News With Katie Couric: Vitamin E A Flop In Prostate Cancer Trial
USA Today: Doctors, families fought for approval of Huntington''s drug

October 26 2008
United Press International: Fetal DNA testing raises ethical questions
Washington Post: Fresh Hopes and Concerns As Fetal DNA Tests Advance

October 25 2008
New York Times (login required): OPINION: Crises on Many Fronts

October 23 2008
Crain''s New York Business (login required: State withdraws plan to cut cancer screenings
Los Angeles Times: Anesthesia may harm young children
New York Times (login required): Stories in the Service of Making a Better Doctor

October 22 2008
WebMD/Medscape (login required): Anesthesia May Affect Childhood Development
MSNBC.com/WTVJ-TV (Miami): The Politics Behind The Pink Ribbon
Washington Times: Full house greets ''faith-based'' pharmacy

October 21 2008
CBS News/The Early Show: VIDEO: The Power of Prayer

October 20 2008
USA Today: Experts predict next epidemic will start in animals

October 21 2008
Guardian Unlimited (UK): Pandemics: Google takes on real viruses
Wired News: BLOG: Google.Org Spends $14 Million to Battle Pandemics
Reuters: Anesthesia may up kids'' behavior problems
New Scientist (UK): INVENTION: Eyeball Stiffener

October 20 2008
St. Louis Post-Dispatch: Coverage plans contrast sharply

October 21 2008
Newsweek.com: Could Anesthesia Cause Developmental Disorders?
Irish Times: Genetics could be key to understanding autoimmune diseases, says professor
New York Times (login required): More Alzheimer''s Risk for Hispanics, Studies Find
New York Times (login required): Weight-Loss Surgery, No Cutting Required
WebMD/TheHeart.org (login required): Hypothermia does not prevent contrast-induced nephropathy during cath procedures
NBC Nightly News w/ Brian Williams: VIDEO: Alzheimer''s disease rate higher in minority groups
CBS News/WBZ-TV (Boston): Ailing Economy May Be Harmful To Your Health
Washington Post/Health Day News: General Anesthesia Tied to Developmental Woes in Kids
Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Doctor to discuss effort to clarify Iraqi death toll

October 20 2008
Vancouver Sun: Metro eyes sky-rise farming

October 19 2008
New York Times (login required): Helping Young Minorities See They Can Be Doctors

October 17 2008
WNYC Radio/The Leonard Lopate Show: Please Explain: Botox

October 16 2008
Boston Globe/Bloomberg News: Boston Scientific stent safe for heart attack victims
New York Times (login required): Dr. Allan Rosenfield, Women''s Health Advocate, Dies at 75
Newsweek.com: Stress Factor: How Economic Turmoil Affects Women
Minneapolis Star-Tribune: Medtronic stent criticized by study
Bloomberg News: Medtronic Endeavor Heart Stent Tied to Complications
New York Times (login required): ON THE GROUND: Remembering Allan Rosenfield

October 15 2008
Wall Street Journal (login required): Fewer Stents May Be Better for Patients
New York Times (login required): Infant deaths decline in U.S
New Scientist (UK): Grieving voles hint at why human relationships last
Metropolis Magazine: Back to the Land

October 14 2008
MedPage Today.com: TCT: FAME Results Impressive But Not Ready for Prime Time
MedPage Today.com: TCT: Primary Care Physicians Think Zebras When Chest Pain Patient Is an Anxious Woman
National Journal/The Hotline: ON CALL: Three 2008 Nobel Laureates In Science Endorse Obama
New York Times (login required): BOOKS OF THE TIMES: Actor Battles to Play a Bigger Role as a Father
New York Times (login required): A Guiding Glow to Track What Was Once Invisible
Philadelphia Inquirer: Jellyfish protein spawns revolution in biology
Reuters/National Post (Canada): Sweetened pill could help children beat malaria

October 13 2008
Boston Globe/Bloomberg News: Women's heart ills are often dismissed
The Globe and Mail (Canada): Uplift Rx: Call Doc Woody
New York Times (login required): WELL BLOG: Women''s Heart Symptoms Often Blamed on Stress
Forbes.com: Stents Lift Abbott And Boston Scientific
Bloomberg News: Abbott, Boston Scientific Stents Tie in Safety Study
WebMD/TheHeart.org (login required): No increased risk, but no MI/mortality benefit with DES, experts cautiously conclude
Miami Herald: Healthcare overhaul: How McCain and Obama differ

October 12 2008
New York Daily News: Take your vitamins & double up on D

October 9 2008
Newsday: McCain, Obama offer very different health care plans
The Daily Mail (UK): You CAN overcome fear by finding your 'happy place', say scientists

October 13 2008
Newsweek Magazine: Vetting McCain''s Health Plan

October 8 2008
New York Times (login required): Three Chemists Win Nobel Prize
NPR.org: Japanese, U.S. Scientists Win Nobel Chemistry Prize
Bloomberg News/Chicago Daily Herald: Medtronic says suit against Abbott key to turnaround
Reuters: Mice Overcome Fear, Depression With Natural Prozac
NY1: Columbia Prof Receives Nobel Prize For Chemistry

October 7 2008
New York Times (login required): When It Comes to Women Lawmakers, Rwanda Leads the World
MSNBC/Self Magazine.com: 9 ways to lose weight without dieting
Wall Street Journal (login required): Angst Is Rising, but Many Must Forgo Therapy

October 6 2008
New York Daily News: Eating gluten-free will help combat celiac disease

October 4 2008
New York Daily News: Hannah Upp breaks her silence via Facebook

October 3 2008
New York Times (login required): Losing the Weight Stigma

October 2 2008
Voice of America: AUDIO: Infectious Disease Expert, Sax Player Are Among MacArthur Winners

October 3 2008
Crain's New York Business (login required): Obesity Surgery

October 2 2008
Philadelphia Inquirer: Charities brace for lean times in 2009

October 1 2008
Reuters/National Post (Canada): Bones may weaken after weight loss surgery
U.S. News and World Report: No-Scar Surgery Through the Mouth or Vagina
U.S. News & World Report/Health Day News: Timing, Dosage of HRT Affect Chances of Heart Trouble
Washington Post: Hughes Institute Chooses President
San Francisco Chronicle: McCain, Obama agree: health care needs fixing

September 30 2008
New York Times (login required): You Can Find Dr. Right, With Some Effort
CNN.com: Prom king with Down syndrome goes to college
New York Times (login required): Crisis of Care on the Front Line of Health
Calgary Herald: The danger of vilifying vaccines
New York Times (login required): Psychoanalytic Therapy Wins Backing
WebMD/TheHeart.org (login required): Routinely screen for clinical depression in CHD, AHA formally recommends

September 29 2008
Wall Street Journal (login required): The 2008 Technology Innovation Awards

September 28 2008
Newsday: Northport students involved in ALS research
Time.com: Workplace Quiz: Which Employees Are Worth Keeping?
Parade Magazine: Practical Guide To Better Health: Revolutions in Vision

September 27 2008
USA Today: Mix Sports With Comedy, Then Stir It Up

September 26 2008
Scientist Live (UK): Robotic surgery for kidney cancer
Crain's New York Business (login required): Local MacArthur winners glowing
BusinessWeek: Cell Phones and Cancer: More Research Needed

September 25 2008
Philadelphia Inquirer: Gastric bypass cuts weight, but also bone density
Houston Chronicle: Experts ask parents to watch kids' health after Ike
New York Times (login required): Drug Maker to Report Fees to Doctors
The Daily Mail (UK): Blue sky thinking: The 'skyscraper' farms that could be feeding millions by 2050

September 24 2008
Buffalo News: Alec Baldwin takes a stand for fathers' rights in new book
Los Angeles Times: BOOSTER SHOTS: Abstinence education as a human-rights violation?
New York Sun (login required): Universities Disclose Foreign Gifts
New York Daily News: Celebs, stop taking poisonous shots at vaccines
WABC-TV: VIDEO: A call for warnings on energy drinks
WPVI-TV (ABC affiliate, Philadelphia): Ahchoo! Flu season is coming
Gulf News (UAE): 16-month-old to see again

September 23 2008
Chronicle of Philanthropy (login required): MacArthur 2008 'Genius' Winners Include Urban Farmer and Rural Health Worker
Wall Street Journal (login required): HEALTH BLOG: Four Doctors Win $500,000 MacArthur Genius Awards
New York Daily News: Eight New Yorkers among MacArthur grant-winning 'geniuses'
Boston Globe: Local scientists honored, boosted by 'genius' grants
Associated Press/WNBC-TV.com: More Weight Loss Means More Bone Loss In Study
New York Times (login required): Veterans Gain U.S. Benefits for Lou Gehrig's Disease
New York Times (login required): 25 Receive $500,000 ‘Genius' Fellowships
CBS Evening News With Katie Couric: VIDEO: Location key to cardiac arrest survival
MedPage Today.com: Altered Calcium Metabolism After Bariatric Surgery Prompts Bone Loss
New York Post: Apple's Best Shine Bright

September 22 2008
Los Angeles Times: Osteoporosis, osteopenia screening and prevention are best done when we're older

September 21 2008
Newsday: WINNERS: David Milkes, gastroenterologist
Philadelphia Inquirer: Defending vaccines in the autism debate

September 20 2008
Newsday: That lack of energy isn't just old age
Washington Post: Scarless Surgery Uses Body's Own Openings

September 19 2008
Miami Herald: Experts debate shape of health reform
The Globe and Mail (Canada): Tylenol, asthma link possible
ABC News: Behind The Scenes Of The Flu Vaccine
Washington Post/Health Day News: Simple Blood Test Could Spot Alzheimer's Risk

September 18 2008
MedPage Today.com: Candidates' Healthcare Plans Get Skeptical Reviews from Rival Economists
WebMD: Baby Acetaminophen Tied to Asthma
Financial Times: Avastin may increase risk of neural bleeding and stroke in patients with glioblastoma multiforme, physicians say
MedPage Today.com: Acetaminophen in Infancy May Be Risk Factor for Asthma

September 17 2008
New York Daily News: Breast cancer vaccine helps body fight tumors, new study shows
United Press International: Researchers pan abstinence-only sex ed
NBC News/The Today Show: VIDEO: Today's Health: How To Quit Smoking
New York Times (login required): Good Results for Bone Drug Buoy Amgen
Voice of America: Childhood Malnutrition Labeled a 'Neglected' Humanitarian Crisis

September 16 2008
Congressional Quarterly Politics.com: Studies Analyze Costs, Impact of Obama, McCain Health Care Plans
New York Times (login required): OP/ED: McCain's Radical Agenda
NBC Nightly News w/ Brian Williams: VIDEO: Texas Tormented By Stench—and Cost—Of Devastation
Forbes.com: Data On Bone Drug Brightens Amgen's Future
Chicago Tribune (login required): TRIAGE: Candidates' health plans come up short
MedPage Today.com: ASBMR: Bazedoxifene Reduces Fractures in High-Risk Patients

September 17 2008
MedPage Today.com: ASBMR: Old Idea for Keeping Osteoporosis in Check Gets New Airing

September 15 2008
Philadelphia Inquirer: Palin's situation is familiar to female doctors with kids
Bloomberg News: Lilly, J&J Antipsychotics Don't Top Old Drugs in Kids
Forbes.com/Health Day News: Most Women With Osteoporosis Unaware of Raised Fracture Risk
MedPage Today.com: ASBMR: Teriparatide Superiority in Steroid-Induced Osteoporosis Reinforced
New York Times (login required): CITY ROOM: Ask About Emergency Preparedness
The Oregonian: No yards needed in high-rise farms
U.S. News & World Report/Health Day News: Thumbs Down on Beta Blockers for High Blood Pressure

September 14 2008
NY1: Harlem Program Gives Kids A Hands-On Health Education
Crain's New York Business: NYC Steps Up Work In Rare Diseases

September 12 2008
Associated Press/Time.com: Disaster Survey Finds US Ill Prepared
Reuters.com: Good & Bad News for Hot Flash Herb
Newsweek.com: The Holdouts

September 11 2008
The Independent (UK): The future's greener
Huffington Post: Health Care on $7 a Day: How the Candidates Can Deliver on the Promise of Universal Coverage
Forbes.com: COMMENTARY: Childhood Cancer: Where's The Money?

September 10 2008
Houston Chronicle: As anxiety grows, so do youngsters' fears
U.S. News & World Report/Health Day News: Erbitux Extends Life for Head and Neck Cancer Patients
The Globe and Mail (Canada): Canadian scientists discover gene linked to Alzheimer's

September 9 2008
Reader's Digest.com: Best Scents
Scientific American.com: Phantom Limb Cure: Retraining the Brain
New York Times (login required): Bipolar Disorder Tied to Age of Fathers
Boston Globe: EDITORIAL: Fresh insights on asthma
New York Times (login required): EDITORIAL: Debunking an Autism Theory
U.S. News and World Report/Health Day News: Med School Diversity May Help Whites Care Better for Minorities
MedPage Today.com: White Students Benefit from Medical School Diversity
Chicago Tribune (login required): TRIAGE: Getting pregnant accidentally (on purpose)

September 8 2008
USA Today: What doctors don't tell you
New York Times (login required): Urology Field Slowly Altered, by Women
ABC News: A Blood Test for Alzheimer's?
WebMD: Blood Marker Predicts Alzheimer's

September 7 2008
USA Today: How the USA compares in teaching teens about sex

September 5 2008
LiveScience.com: Autism and Vaccines: Why Bad Logic Trumps Science
Wall Street Journal (login required): THE JUGGLE: Is Spanking Effective for Discipline?

September 4 2008
Newsday: New study finds no measles vaccine/autism link
U.S. News and World Report/Health Day News: Study Dispels Link Between Autism and Measles Vaccine
Reuters.com: U.S. study clears measles vaccine of autism link

September 3 2008
Wall Street Journal (login required): Elevated Rate of Teen Suicides Stirs Concern
Pittsburgh Tribune Review: High suicide rate no fluke, CMU researcher says
The Times of South Africa: Palin puts spotlight on sex education
Chronicle of Higher Education: Conflict-of-Interest Policies Are Not a Tough Pill to Swallow
The Oregonian: If you're old and feeling tired, you need a checkup
ABC News: As Seen on TV: MMR Vaccine and Autism
Associated Press/CBS News: No Link Between Measles Vaccine And Autism
MedPage Today.com: MMR Vaccine Not Linked to Autism
Scientific American.com: New Study: Measles Vaccine Doesn't Cause Autism
Washington Post: Study Finds No Autism Link in Vaccine
Wall Street Journal (login required): HEALTH BLOG: Study Shows ‘No Connection' Between Measles Vaccine, Autism
CNN.com: Study: No link between measles vaccine and autism
Bloomberg News: Childhood Measles Vaccine Doesn't Lead to Autism, Study Finds
WebMD: Autism, Measles Vaccine: No Link

September 2 2008
New Hampshire Public Radio/ Word of Mouth: Next Green Thing: Vertical Farming
The Daily Mail (UK): Keep dreaming!
Wall Street Journal (login required): HEALTH BLOG: Youth Suicides Rose After Stiffer Warnings Curbed Antidepressant Use
Wall Street Journal (login required): Heart Surgery Bests Stents, Study Shows
Financial Times: Big pharma gravitates to the groves of academe
Medpage Today.com: Contrast Nephropathy Risk Similar with Two Hydration Strategies
WebMD/TheHeart.org (login required): Sodium bicarbonate no protection against contrast nephropathy
Wall Street Journal (login required): HEALTH BLOG: Father's Age Associated With Risk of Bipolar Disorder in Children

September 1 2008
Boston Globe: Study ties child abuse to asthma
Boston Globe: Doctor Mom
Associated Press/Washington Post: Study links bipolar disorder with older fathers
Los Angeles Times: Fear, stress among the poor hinder learning

August 31 2008
Associated Press/NPR.org: Suicide risks studied in drugs for physical ills

August 29 2008
New York Times (login required): ON THE GROUND: A Rwandan Democrat in Minneapolis St. Paul
ABC News: Fear Factor: Is NOLA Ready for Katrina Part 2?
U.S. News and World Report/Health Day News: Some Hiroshima Survivors at Thyroid Cancer Risk

August 28 2008
New York Times (login required): Look Closely, Doctor: See the Camera?

August 27 2008
New Scientist (UK): 'Autistic' mice offer hope of genetic clues
WCBS-TV: Health Watch: Breast Cancer Survivor Issues
Washington Post/Health Day News: Gene Linked to 'Dry' Macular Degeneration

August 26 2008
New York Sun (login required): CUMC first to perform incision-free obesity surgery on NY-area patient
Brandweek Magazine: Read My Mind
ABC News/ 20/20: The Bridge of Death
Reader's Digest.com: BLOG: It IS Brain Surgery
Toledo Blade: Health insurers describe business as balancing act

August 25 2008
New York Sun (login required): No Place To Be Born

August 23 2008
Los Angeles Times: When religion and healthcare collide
Wall Street Journal (login required): Psyching Yourself Up To Let Losers Go

August 21 2008
U.S. News and World Report/Health Day News: Osteo Drug Stops Bone Loss From Breast Cancer Chemo
WNYC Radio: When Recession (Economic) Increases Depression (And Other Mental Illness)
New York Times (login required): In a Father's Clutter, Historic Oddities

August 20 2008
New York Times (login required): What Zimbabwe Can Learn From Its Neighbors

August 19 2008
PBS/Nightly Business Report: "Working for Balance":The Motley Approach
Medpage Today.com: Bisphosphonate Prevents Bone Loss during Breast Cancer Therapy
New York Times (login required): Wrinkle Removers, Backed by Science

August 17 2008
Miami Herald: New medical students welcomed into the medical community with white coat ceremony
USA Today: Gluten-free diets gaining in popularity

August 16 2008
Newsday: Healthy volunteers sought for study on longevity
Newsday: FDA approves 1st drug for Huntington's disease

August 14 2008
Vancouver Sun: Happiness can ripen with age, study finds
U.S. News and World Report/Health Day News: Lack of Energy in Old Age May Foretell Illness
WNYC Rado/The Brian Lehrer Show: AUDIO: Abortions in New York

August 13 2008
Associated Press/CBS News: Home In Chicago, Obama Can Be Regular Guy, Sort Of
The Times of India: Drill helped Ahemdabad docs cope with blast
WNYC Rado/The Brian Lehrer Show: AUDIO: Urban Farmers

August 12 2008
Orlando Sentinel: Exercise crucial against HIV
WABC-TV: Cutting down on surgical scars

August 11 2008
Boston Globe: For their eyes only?
U.S. News and World Report/Health Day News: Half of U.S. Adults Lack 20/20 Vision
New York Times (login required): Advocating an Unusual Role for Trees
Ottawa Citizen: Yo, dude, check your bio clock -- now

August 10 2008
Bloomberg News/Chicago Daily Herald: Psychiatrists prescribing more drugs than therapy for patients

August 9 2008
Associated Press/MSNBC.com: Olympic athletes worry about heat, humidity
New York Times (login required): Yes, the P.A. Will See You Now
Crain's New York Business (login required): High abortion rate worries NY experts

August 8 2008
WebMD: Fatigue Among Elders Tied to Other Ills
Forbes.com: Chickenpox Protection: Get That Booster

August 7 2008
Wall Street Journal (login required): SCIENCE JOURNAL: Stem Cells' New Sugar Daddy
Science Now Daily News: Stem Cell Lines Mark Birth of New Field
New York Times (login required): WELL BLOG: Gum Disease Signals Diabetes Risk

August 6 2008
WebMD/Medscape (login required): Psychiatrists Shift Away From Providing Psychotherapy
WNBC-TV.com/Today in New York: TODAY'S HEALTH: Rare lung disease is striking women of child-bearing age
MSNBC.com: Shock therapy makes a quiet comeback
WebMD: Diabetes 9 to 5: Tips to Help You Manage Your Diabetes at Work
CBS News/The Early Show: How One Kidney Donation Kept On Giving

August 5 2008
Indianapolis Star: MEDIA SCAN: Why Men Die First
Xinhua/People's Daily Online (China): Int'l panel updates treatment guidelines for HIV infection
Medpage Today.com: Talk Therapy Loses Popularity with Psychiatrists
Los Angeles Times: Medication increasingly replaces psychotherapy, study finds
ABC News/Good Morning America: Psychotherapy on the Decline
United Press International: Adolescents' TV Watching Is Linked to Violent Behavior
Medpage Today.com: IAC: U.S. Government Scientists Absentees at AIDS 2008

August 4 2008
WebMD/Medscape (login required): New US HIV Infections Increased by About 40%
Washington Post: Unrelenting Grief May Be Sign of Distinct Syndrome
Washington Post.com: AUDIO: Science and Medicine: Complicated Grief
Atlanta Journal Constitution (login required): Exercise and good eating habits a family affair
WebMD/Medscape (login required): New HIV Treatment Guidelines Issued
United Press International: Study: Gender link to produce deficiency
Newark Star-Ledger: NJ VOICES: Who do you trust when your child's surgeons give conflicting advice?

August 3 2008
Newsday: Athletes need psychologists too
Bloomberg News: HIV Patients Should Get Treatment Sooner, Panel Says

August 2 2008
CNN/House Call With Dr. Sanjay Gupta: Cell Phones and Brain Cancer?

August 1 2008
Boston Globe: Scientists report a breakthrough in stem cell production
Newsday: Stem cell advance could help treat Lou Gehrig's disease
Los Angeles Times: Scientists create first personalized stem cells in ALS patients
ABC News: Custom stem cells around the corner?
BusinessWeek: Beijing's Olympic Smog: How Bad Will It Be?
United Press International: Where a man lives determines prostate care

July 31 2008
Associated Press/USA Today: 'iShoe' uses NASA tech to help prevent elderly falls
MSNBC.com: Low Libido - Is The Pill To Blame?
Baltimore Sun: Study reveals piece in the celiac puzzle
Time Magazine: Scientists Reach Stem Cell Milestone
Associated Press/MSNBC.com: Cell changes may help Lou Gehrig's research
NPR/All Things Considered: Scientists Make Stem Cells From ALS Patient
Crain's New York Business (login required): NY researchers in stem cell breakthrough
United Press International: Reprogrammed stem cells offer ALS hope

July 30 2008
BBC News: The Long Goodbye
Science News: Promising HIV Gel Fails in Latest Trial
WebMD: Granite Countertops a Recipe for Danger?
Biloxi Sun Herald: National Medical Association Installs 109th President at Atlanta Convention

July 29 2008
Washington Post.com: Secondhand Smoke Raises Stroke Risk for Spouses

July 28 2008
New York Daily News: The Skinny on Diabetes: Obesity's To Blame

July 29 2008
Reuters: Secondhand smoke seen to raise spouse's stroke risk
USA Today: Life-long bonds emerge from Minneapolis bridge tragedy

July 28 2008
United Press International: Take NOTES: Some surgery less invasive

July 25 2008
Forbes.com: Amgen Gets High On Drug

July 24 2008
Calgary Herald: Why size matters
New York Times (login required): What's Lurking in Your Countertop
New York Daily News: How to stay safe while traveling abroad
San Francisco Chronicle: OPINION: Obama's national sex ed program
Arizona Republic: Doctor banned from executions in Mo. now in Ariz.

July 23 2008
ABC News: Swayze "miracle," but is Apple CEO ailing?
CBS Evening News With Katie Couric: New Game Plan Targets Pre-Diabetics
Medpage Today.com: War Deaths Spark Controversy in NEJM

July 22 2008
Science News: Viagra and Women

July 21 2008
New York Sun (login required): Columbia Medical Center Recruits Yale Immunologist
Boston Globe: Is there any way to prevent ear infections after swimming?
USA Today: Americans finding purpose in hopes for Africa's future
U.S. News and World Report: Slim, Flexible Stents Approved to Treat Heart Disease
Health Day News/Washington Post: Lung Cancer Trial Targets Asbestos-Related Disease
Reuters: Gum disease tied to diabetes risk

July 20 2008
Chicago Tribune (login required): In the Inner City, Risk Is A Reality of Sex
Scientific American/Huffington Post: Is China's Industry Poisoning Its Children?
New York Times (login required): Restaurants Offering Gluten-Free Options
Washington Times: Dr. Nurse Will See You Now

July 18 2008
Associated Press/Newsday: Mississippi Remains Nation's Most Obese State, CDC Reports

July 16 2008
The Daily Telegraph (UK): 'Farm in the sky' planned for New York
Crain's New York Business (login required): DISCUSSION: Nursing Doctorates
Voice of America: Closing Coal Power Plant Improves Child Development
Christian Science Monitor: BRIGHT GREEN BLOG: Roundup: a climate time machine, vertical farms, and a kinda boring toy

July 15 2008
Seattle Times: OPINION: Gates-led micro-enterprise can help Africans survive, thrive
MSNBC.com: BOOKS: ‘Size Matters' for more than just the bedroom
New York Times (login required): Country, the City Version: Farms in the Sky Gain New Interest
Wall Street Journal (login required): HEALTH MAILBOX: Columnst Melinda Beck Answers Your Questions About Leptin
NBC News/The Today Show: VIDEO: Does Size Matter?
WebMD/Medscape (login required): Pregnancy Alone Is Not Linked With Increased Risk for Mental Disorders
Time.com: This Aquatic Life

July 14 2008
United Press International: Study links coal power, child development

July 13 2008
New York Times (login required): WELL BLOG: Palpitations Over Pills for Kids
Los Angeles Times: BOOK REVIEW: 'Can't Remember What I Forgot'
Chicago Tribune (login required): Male Fertility Options Growing

July 11 2008
PBS/Newshour With Jim Lehrer: Doctors Seek to Improve End-of-life Care for Cancer Patients

July 10 2008
Newsday: St. Francis Hospital eyes state-of-the-art surgical suite
NPR/Morning Edition: Study Links Epilepsy Drugs To Suicidal Thoughts

July 9 2008
Wall Street Journal (login required): Drugs' Links To Suicide Risk Draw Concern

July 10 2008
ABC News: Study Shows Sexual Satisfaction at 70 Improving

July 8 2008
Health Day News/Forbes.com: College-Educated Fare Better When Cancer Strikes
National Post (Canada): Jonathan Kay on leptin: This explains why you're so fat
Wall Street Journal (login required): Can't Keep the Weight Off? Maybe Leptin Is the Culprit
New York Times (login required): Orphans of Rwanda

July 7 2008
Wall Street Journal (login required): But What Have They Done Lately?
Reuters: Lap band surgery improves health of obese teens
Health Day News/Washington Post: Pregnancy Alone Not A Risk for Mental Health Problems
New York Times (login required): Challenges of $600-a-Session Patients

July 6 2008
CNN: 10-year battle with pain highlights Lyme disease debate
Parade Magazine: The Danger of Too Many Tests
New York Times (login required): Shedding the ‘Safe' Label

July 5 2008
Newsday: Tips on preventing infant crib deaths

July 7 2008
Newsweek: What Condition Could Stem Cells Help First?

July 3 2008
Voice of America: Link Between Certain Foods and Human Health
Washington Post: Africa's Food Crisis Opportunity

July 2 2008
Washington Post: THE CHECKUP: My Real Age? 41.7!
The Journal News: Sneaking around in the kitchen

July 1 2008
Scientific American.com: Long Trip: Magic Mushrooms' Transcendent Effect Lingers
WebMD/TheHeart.org (login required): New York Times: CT angiography may be overused due to profit "incentive"

June 30 2008
Christian Science Monitor: Midwest's postflood risk: toxic basements
CNN.com: VIDEO: CT Scans' Cancer Risk
New York Times (login required): The Digital Doctor Will See You Now
Bloomberg Television/Night Talk: PODCAST: Interview with Dr. Jeffrey Lieberman
United Press International: Dating violence higher in NYC than nation
Guardian Unlimited (UK): Farming: vertically challenged?

June 29 2008
Forbes.com: Sexual Violence Rate Among NYC Teens More Than National Average
CBS News: VIDEO: Dental insurance crisis
New York Times (login required): Weighing the Costs of a CT Scan's Look Inside the Heart
Seattle Times: Make sure you fuel up with the right foods at work

June 28 2008
New York Times (login required): Experts to Discuss One Puzzling Autism Case, as a Second Case Has Arisen

June 27 2008
NBC News/The Today Show: VIDEO: The five body parts people most often neglect
BusinessWeek: Doctors Under the Influence?
Time.com: How Dangerous Are CT Scans?
Consumer Reports.org: Is that imaging test really needed?

June 26 2008
New York Times (login required): Coming Soon to YouTube: My Face-Lift
Newark Star-Ledger: Garden diary: Dreadful little beasts
United Press International: Treatment for asbestos-caused mesothelioma
WebMD/Medscape (login required): Dopaminergic Therapy for Parkinson's Disease Raises Risk for Impulse Control Disorders

June 25 2008
The Jewish Press: End Of Life Issues From A Jewish Perspective
Fox News: VIDEO: Save Your Own Life
MSNBC.com: Docs push for cash-for-organ studies
Washington Times: Plastic surgery likely to get lift despite downturn

June 24 2008
Newsday: Doctor discipline measure draws mixed reaction
WABC-TV: SEVEN'S ON CALL: Early detection of ovarian cancer
Newsday: Summer season can be dangerous, deadly for teenagers

June 23 2008
Los Angeles Times: Tim Russert: The details about what caused his death
United Press International: Turmeric may reduce type 2 diabetes risk
New York Sun (login required): Scientists Test Gene Therapy to Treat Heart Failure
New York Sun (login required): Medical Superpower Seen in Columbia Affiliation
Medpage Today.com: Leptin May Help Dieters Keep the Weight Off

June 21 2008
Reuters: Hormone may help dieters keep weight off: U.S. study

June 20 2008
United Press International: Gene therapy to treat severe heart failure
NPR/The Infinite Mind: Telling Their Stories

June 19 2008
CBS Evening News: VIDEO: Teen Girls' Pregnancy Pact
Dallas Morning News (login required): Bypass surgery was her ticket to a healthy weight
Forbes.com: Worldwide War Deaths Underestimated
New York Sun (login required): New Health Care Facilities Planned in N.Y.
Reader's Digest: Weak in the Knees

June 18 2008
Calgary Herald: Sexual orientation linked to eating disorders

June 17 2008
Financial Times: SOUTH AFRICA 2008: HIV/AIDS infection among the world's highest
CBS News/The Early Show: VIDEO: Dr. William Levine discusses boomeritis

June 16 2008
Forbes.com: The Ultimate Turn-On
New York Sun (login required): More Doctors Encouraged To Learn Spanish
Wall Street Journal (login required): THE JUGGLE: Should the Authoritarian Dad Make A Comeback?
ABC News/Good Morning America: VIDEO: What Happened to Tim Russert?
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Fox News: Using Personalized Brain Music to Combat Migraines
New York Sun (login required): ON HEALTH: 19 Columbia Scientists Receive Grants For Psychiatric Research
Science Now Daily News: The Importance of Being Frightened
Medpage Today.com: Ultrasonic Surgical Instruments Appear Better than Conventional Types

June 14 2008
Wall Street Journal (login required): A Father's Tough Love

June 13 2008
CNN.com: Five symptoms men shouldn't ignore

June 12 2008
ABC News/ABC News Now: VIDEO: Brain Cancer in Children
NPR/Morning Edition: Back to School May Help Those with Alzheimer's
The Daily Telegraph (UK): And You Call Us Boring?

June 11 2008
NBC News/The Today Show: VIDEO: Self magazine's Tula Karras' misdiagnosed Lyme disease; Dr. Nancy Snyderman discusses symptoms of disease
MSNBC/BestLife.com: What your doctor is really saying
The Chronicle of Higher Education: BRAINSTORM: A Wrinkle on the Retina
Winnipeg Free Press: Don't let radiation expose you to risks

June 10 2008
New York Times (login required): Doctors Say Hospital Is Falling Victim to Its Own Real Estate Value
Newark Star-Ledger: Former music exec hits the right note in medical research
Washington Post: Doctors Can Be Doubters
The Independent (UK): Why Do Men Die Younger?

June 9 2008
St. Louis Post-Dispatch: HEALTH NOTES: Take Care of Your Feet
Newsweek: They'd Give Their Right Leg
USA Today: A father's memory loss spurred her to learn more

June 7 2008
Los Angeles Times: Stem cells apparently cure boy's fatal disease

June 6 2008
Bloomberg News: Slashing Blood Sugar Helps Kidneys, Not Hearts of Diabetics

June 5 2008
Washington Post: Decline in Teen Sex Levels Off, Survey Shows
Philadelphia Inquirer: Do sweet drinks cause weight gain in kids?

June 4 2008
ABC News/ 20/20: Father With Undiagnosed Bipolar Disorder Murders Children
Medpage Today.com: HIV Transmission via Breastfeeding Reduced by Lengthy Prophylaxis
Reuters: Longer drug therapy helps babies ward off AIDS
New York Times (login required): On Long Island, a Push to Nurture Biotech Work
Wall Street Journal (login required): Epilepsy Drugs Draw Industry Defense
United Press International: U.S. teens drink 356 calories a day

June 3 2008
CNN/Health Magazine: X-Rays, sunshine: Could radiation be hurting your health?
Toronto Star: If it works for Oprah, it works for us
The Globe and Mail (Canada): Celebs sing the blues
Wall Street Journal (login required): 'Neurobics' and Other Brain Boosters
New York Times (login required): Kennedy's Surgery for Tumor Called Success
WebMD: Watchdog Group Asks for Food Dye Ban
WebMD/TheHeart.org (login required): Longer duration of clopidogrel better in PCI regardless of stent type

June 2 2008
Bloomberg News: AIDS Vaccine Linked to Failed Merck Product Nears Human Testing
United Press International: Colon screening recommended to begin at 40
Health Day News/U.S. News and World Report: Kids Gulping Down More Sugary Beverages
Health Day News/U.S. News and World Report: Marijuana May Shrink Parts of the Brain
Reuters/Forbes.com: ANALYSIS-Better genetic tests fine tune cancer therapy
USA Today: Mother's gamble works: Boy whose skin can't attach is healing
Associated Press/Philadelphia Inquirer: MN doctors find promising treatment for fatal skin disease
CBS Evening News With Katie Couric: Possible link between food dyes and hyperactivity

June 1 2008
New York Times (login required): For People With Down Syndrome, Longer Life Has Complications
New York Times (login required): A Recipe for Managing Diabetes

May 30 2008
NY1: Manhattan Doctor Gives Former Cancer Patients A Support Network
Associated Press/USA Today: Neurologist, gospel choir explore music's healing power

May 29 2008
Bloomberg News: Obama's Doctor Says Candidate in Excellent Health

May 28 2008
CNN/LifeWire.com: Opposite sex drives you crazy -- the causes
Associated Press: 7 scientists share $1 million prizes for research

May 27 2008
Miami Herald: UM-raised sea slug a swift seller
Stamford Advocate/Greenwich Time: Body maintenance: Fixing biomechanical kinks before the parts break down
Conde Nast Portfolio.com: The Ultimate Cure
Ivanhoe Newswires: HRT Gets Thumbs-Up From Menopause Experts
Chicago Sun Times: Decibel point: Does L pose risk to hearing?
Health Day News/Forbes.com: Cancer Patients Should Steer Clear of Antioxidants
United Press International: Bivalirudin helps angioplasty survival
Kansas City Star: Steady childhood obesity rates still give pause
Orlando Sentinel: Pass up pasta? That's not always the case
Wall Street Journal (login required): HEALTH BLOG: Drugmakers' Me-Too Medicines Face Tough Customers

May 26 2008
New York Times (login required): LETTER TO THE EDITOR: What to Say After a Medical Mistake?
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Boston Globe: Oops! Did I remember to take my pill?

May 25 2008
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: A Closer Look: Pet cats may reduce asthma, study says
New York Times (login required): Partial Recall

May 23 2008
Associated Press: Monitors urged for all with high blood pressure
United Press International: Hypertension patients: Use home monitors

May 22 2008
New York Times (login required): New Florida Law Allows Low-Cost Health Policies
Los Angeles Times: Study touts new drug for use in angioplasty
WABC-TV: Monitoring high blood pressure at home
WebMD: Add to To-Do List: Check Blood Pressure
New York Times (login required): At One University, Tobacco Money Is a Secret
New York Times (login required): Charles Brenner, Psychoanalyst, Dies at 94
WebMD/TheHeart.org (login required): Home is where the heart is: Call for greater use of home blood-pressure monitoring
Medpage Today.com: Home Monitors Advised for Hypertensive Patients

May 21 2008
Health Day News/Forbes.com: Mixed Results for Anti-Clotting Drugs in Heart Attacks
San Francisco Business Times: Cell Genesys bladder cancer drug shows promise in early test
New York Times (login required): Prognosis Usually Bleak for Condition, a Glioma
United Press International: Cats may help protect against asthma
PBS.org: DEPRESSION: Out of the Shadows
WebMD/TheHeart.org (login required): HORIZONS published: Bivalirudin benefits in STEMI

May 20 2008
Health Day News/Forbes.com: Hormone Therapy Safe, Effective for Women Entering Menopause
Ivanhoe Newswires: Lung Cancer: Determining Your Fate
New York Daily News: Senator Ted Kennedy diagnosed with malignant brain tumor
Medpage Today.com: ATS: Blood Test Might Help NSCLC Diagnosis
WebMD: Celiac Disease Underdiagnosed?
New York Times (login required): WELL BLOG: Senator Kennedy's Diagnosis Rattles Us All
CBS Evening News With Katie Couric: Dr. Michael Sisti of Columbia University Medical Center on diagnosis and treatment of brain cancer
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ABC News: Looking Inside Kids' Minds Can Open the Future
Associated Press/CNN.com: Mom reaches for mentor, instead of booze

May 19 2008
Health Day News/Forbes.com: Minneapolis Tops List of Heart-Healthy Cities for Women
Health Day News/Washington Post: Blood Test for Early Lung Cancer Shows Promise
Health Day News/Washington Post: Advances Aid Treatment, Diagnosis of Celiac Disease

May 15 2008
WebMD: Earlier Colon Cancer Screening?
WLS-TV (ABC News affiliate, Chicago): Magnetic Minds
Investor's Business Daily: OPINION: Apgar Spelled It Out For Babies
Medpage Today.com: Special Report: Geriatricians Cite Looming Silver Tsunami

May 14 2008
Wall Street Journal (login required): Abbott's Xience Stent Is Vindicated by Data
Reuters: Stroke death rate no lower with NovoSeven therapy
WebMD/TheHeart.org (login required): Newer-generation DES: promising two-year results vs Taxus for Xience V and Nobori
WebMD/TheHeart.org (login required): Can optimizing stent placement with IVUS improve clinical outcomes?
Medpage Today.com: Clotting Factor Disappoints for Intracerebral Hemorrhage

May 13 2008
United Press International: New genetic changes found in schizophrenia
Sacramento Bee: HIV and AIDS patients find exercise improves their health
Wall Street Journal (login required): New Findings Show Xience Stents Are as Safe and Effective as Others
Reuters/Crain's Chicago Business: Abbott stent tops rival at 2 years
New York Times (login required): For Men, Relief in Sight
Forbes.com: Abbott Poised To Take Over The Market
Bloomberg News/Chicago Daily Herald: Abbott Xience stent bests rival Taxus in 2-year study
ABC News: You Asked, We Answered: Extending Your Lifespan
New York Times (login required): Dental Calamities That Can Truly Hurt

May 12 2008
Scientist Live (UK): Genetics of schizophrenia
New York Daily News: Caring career: Nurse need grows acute
Los Angeles Times: Comforted by 'Life in the Balance'
ABC News/World News Tonight With Charles Gibson: 'Power of 2': Ask Dr. Oz How You Can Extend Your Lifespan
New York Sun (login required): Wheezing Hits Younger Siblings More, Study Says
New York Sun (login required): Cancer Doctor to Oversee Harlem Hospital–Columbia Affiliation

May 11 2008
Associated Press: Nursery programs allow imprisoned moms, newborns to bond
New York Times (login required): LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Buildings Rising, Buildings Tumbling Down
Science Daily: Digging Deeper Into The Genetics Of Schizophrenia By Evaluating MicroRNAs

May 9 2008
United Press International: Birth order linked to asthma

May 8 2008
Time Magazine: Memory: Forgetting Is the New Normal

May 7 2008
WNYW-TV: Breast Cancer: The Next Generation
Atlanta Journal Constitution (login required): Virtual Reality Therapy May Help PTSD Patients
MSNBC.com: The mystery of medications linked to suicide
Associated Press/Philadelphia Inquirer: Study links sleep habits to obesity, ill health
Westchester Magazine: I'm Bipolar. He's Bipolar. You're Bipolar
Wall Street Journal (login required): China's Delay In Reporting Outbreak Creates a Stir

May 6 2008
Wall Street Journal (login required): Q&A: Does Height Make a Difference
New York Times (login required): Lasers May Treat Cancers of the Larynx
USA Today: Inquiry: Hospitals couldn't handle terror attack

April 25 2008
Time Magazine (Special Edition): TIME 100: Mehmet Oz

May 6 2008
Associated Press/BusinessWeek: FDA panel rejects Cephalon pain drug on risks of misuse
Voice of America: The Politics of Rising Food Prices in Africa
Reuters: Adult teeth may come in early in diabetic kids

May 5 2008
United Press International: Poverty formula needs review, group says
New York Sun (login required): Chinese Health Minister To Receive Honorary Degree From Mount Sinai

May 4 2008
United Press International: New York reports 700 'superbug' cases
Chicago Tribune (login required): Research group questions how U.S. measures poverty

May 3 2008
Newsweek: Who's A Good (Germy) Boy?
The Oregonian: Get the bribes out of medicine
New York Times (login required): Germany, Congo, Darfur, Rwanda

May 2 2008
Chicago Tribune (login required): More doctors recommending dose of God for their patients
U.S. News and World Report.com: Foreign Clinics Lure Americans With Unproven Treatments
NPR/Talk of the Nation: Peering into the Human Brain with fMRI Techniques
Health Day News/Washington Post: Pregnancy and Work Can Work
Reader's Digest: Save Your Own Life

May 1 2008
BBC News: Tree-lined streets 'cut asthma'
United Press International: Study: Trees may help curb asthma
The Daily Mail (UK): Children who live in streets lined with trees have a 'lower risk of asthma'
Bloomberg News: What's Abbott Xience Stent Worth? Rise to $70 a Share

April 30 2008
Medpage Today.com: Greener Urban Areas May Reduce Childhood Asthma Rates
The Scotsman (UK): Tree-lined streets stave off asthma in children
NPR/Day to Day: Chemist Who Discovered LSD Dies at 102
The Independent (UK): Children in leafy suburbs 'less prone to asthma'
Voice of America: Common Epilepsy Drug Causes Bone Loss in Young Women
WebMD: Epilepsy Drug Dilantin May Speed Bone Loss
WebMD: Hormone May Predict Age at Menopause
Reuters/National Post (Canada): Aspirin seen cutting risk of type of breast cancer

April 28 2008
KGMB-TV (CBS affiliate, Honolulu): Drug Addiction: A Click Away?
Reuters: Phenytoin may cause bone loss in young women

April 29 2008
Newsday: Kids Face Risks Taking Antidepressants

April 28 2008
USA Today: School discipline rates escalate after Katrina
Health Day News/Washington Post: Epilepsy Drug Linked to Bone Loss
Medpage Today.com: Epilepsy Drug Increases Bone Loss
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Phenytoin may lead to risk of bone loss
Ivanhoe Newswires: Epilepsy Drug Bad for the Bones
WCTV-TV (CBS affiliate, Tallahassee): HEALTH MATTERS: New Generation of Stents
New York Times (login required): Ban Urged on Gifts at Medical Schools

April 27 2008
Minneapolis Star-Tribune: Ban on Freebies to Med Schools Urged

April 26 2008
WCBS-TV: CBS 2 News Saturday: Stroke Awareness

April 25 2008
ABC News: Meet the Surgical Pioneer Who Literally Fixed Broken Hearts
WNYC Radio/The Leonard Lopate Show: Please Explain: DNA

April 24 2008
CNN.com: Should you really take those drug samples?
New Scientist (UK): Does the Earth's magnetic field cause suicides?
Washington Post: Heart Pump Creates Life-Death Ethical Dilemmas

April 23 2008
Time.com: When What the Patient Wants Isn't Best
Atlanta Journal Constitution (login required): Are You At Risk For Breaking A Bone?
WebMD: Abstinence-Only Sex Ed Loses Steam
NBC News/The Today Show: VIDEO: Preparing children for a parent's plastic surgery

April 22 2008
Health Day News/Washington Post: New Drug-Coated Stent Does Well in Early Trial
WebMD: Drug-Coated Stent Fit for the Long Haul?
New York Times (login required): At Bedside, Stay Stoic or Display Emotions?
Medpage Today.com: Fewer Cardiac Events Seen with Everolimus-Eluting Stent
WebMD/TheHeart.org (login required): SPIRIT III in print: Less late loss and fewer 12-month MACE with Xience than Taxus
Reuters/Scientific American: Next-generation heart stent beats older device
Insider Medicine.com: Certican Better Than Taxol in Drug-Eluting Stents

April 21 2008
Las Vegas Review-Journal: EDITORIAL: Gone with the wind
Newark Star-Ledger: Sit back and dial a doctor

April 17 2008
Wall Street Journal (login required): HEALTH BLOG: Heartbeat Genes Could Provide Alternative to Pacemakers
Wall Street Journal (login required): A Pacemaker Without Wires or Batteries
Associated Press/Time.com: Gender Guides Preemies Survival
WebMD/TheHeart.org (login required): Focus on STEMI management

April 16 2008
Chicago Tribune (login required): Oprah mulls bringing in a new doctor
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Stewart testifies on seniors' health
Minneapolis Star-Tribune: Mayo identifies Austin pork-plant disease

April 15 2008
Wall Street Journal (login required): Gut Check: Why Doctors Say Not All Fat Is Created Equal
Associated Press/Philadelphia Inquirer: Health system not ready for boomers
Reuters/National Post (Canada): Expert panel urges improvements in elderly care
Miami Herald: Dengue fever rampant in Rio
The Chronicle of Higher Education: Report Urges Medical Schools to Train More Specialists in Geriatrics
Health Day News/Forbes.com: Health Highlights: Baby Boomers May Overwhelm Health System: Report

April 14 2008
United Press International: U.S. healthcare not ready for baby boomers
MSNBC.com: In search of the good old nervous breakdown
WebMD: Crisis Ahead for Elderly Health Care?
USA Today: Study: Boomers to flood medical system
Dow Jones Newswires: Heading Toward a Crisis in Geriatric Care?

April 13 2008
Orlando Sentinel: Old skateboarders never die, they just ollie away
New York Times (login required): Witness in Track Doping Case Is Ready to Name Big Names

April 12 2008
Health Day News/Washington Post: Male Contraception: Progress Slow but Steady

April 11 2008
Associated Press: Drug Companies to Reveal Grant Practices
Science Magazine (login required): PARKINSON'S DISEASE: Signs of Disease in Fetal Transplants
Medical News Today: Columbia University Begins Search For Causes Of Autism

April 10 2008
Variety Magazine: Oprah auctions Dr. Oz show
Baltimore Sun: Medical Magnetism
Reuters/Hollywood Reporter: Oprah wants to give Dr. Oz his own talk show

April 9 2008
New York Post: Oprah Preps Dr. Oz
New York Sun (login required): Measles Warning Issued for Overseas Trips
New York Times (login required): TV DECODER: Will Dr. Oz Become the Next Dr. Phil?

April 8 2008
Cleveland Plain Dealer: Doctor says prisoners die worse than dogs
New York Times (login required): LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Advocating Fetal Autopsies
WebMD/TheHeart.org (login required): No SEISMIC shift in outlook for stem-cell therapy
Washington Post: You Gotta Have Art
Los Angeles Times/Buffalo News: Working the graveyard shift can be hazardous to your health

April 9 2008
Associated Press: Expert Backs Ohio's Method of Execution

April 7 2008
Los Angeles Times: THE UNREAL WORLD: "Men In Trees" - Fuzzy Facts on Kidney Disease
Los Angeles Times: Private cord blood banking
Associated Press/International Herald Tribune: Doctor testifies in challenge to Ohio's lethal injection, calls procedure unfit for animals
New York Sun (login required): Dr. Oz Offers a Prescription for Breakfast at City Schools
Associated Press: Ohio's Lethal Injection Rules Questioned
Wall Street Journal (login required): HEALTH BLOG: Ob-Gyn Group Reconsiders Position on Abortion Referrals
Korea Times: Mechanism Behind Alzheimer's Disease Clarified
New York Sun (login required): Flabby Content Found in City's Calorie Push

April 3 2008
New York Sun (login required): Angioplasty Usage Up, While Mortality Rate Is Down
ABC News: VIDEO: Genes and Smoking

April 2 2008
Wall Street Journal (login required): HEALTH BLOG: Say Hello to Dr. Nurse
Baltimore Sun: What drives parents to kill?
Reuters/Scientific American: Sense of belonging key to suicide prevention
Ottawa Citizen: The Drinking Diet
United Press International: Study shows hormone directs brain links

April 1 2008
BBC News: Is size 0 really to blame?
New Hampshire Magazine: Slow Fade to Blank

April 2 2008
Wall Street Journal (login required): Making Room For Dr. Nurse

April 1 2008
NBC Nightly News: VIDEO: How patients deal with cholesterol after finding out Vytorin and Zetia apparently do not help as advertised

March 31 2008
Science Daily: Stigma Clings Stubbornly To Women Living With HIV/AIDS
NY1.com: Rangel Recovers From Illness, Returns To Work
New York Times (login required): OP/ED: Inoculated against facts
New York Sun (login required): NY-Presbyterian Could Acquire Bankrupt Hospital

March 30 2008
Wall Street Journal/Chicago Tribune: Men, too, should worry about their bone health

March 28 2008
Science Magazine (login required): SCIENCE AND COMMERCE: Science by the Masses
Science Magazine (login required): Gene Regulation by Transcription Factors and MicroRNAs
Science Daily: Coronary Calcium Testing Predicts Future Heart Ailments, Study Shows

March 27 2008
New York Sun (login required): Post-Smoking Ban, City Gains 10 Million Lbs.
New York Times (login required): WELL BLOG: What Not to Say to the Pediatrician
New York Times (login required): Michael Lesch, Who Helped Identify a Rare Disorder, Is Dead at 68
Associated Press/Newsday: Big Belly Boosts Risk of Later Dementia
Health Day News/U.S. News and World Report: Depression After Stroke Can Be Debilitating
Fox Business: Pegintron(TM) Plus Weight-Based Rebetol(R) Resulted in Higher SVR Than Flat Dosing
New York Times (login required): CITY ROOM BLOG: Paterson Names Counsel and Senior Adviser
Science Daily: Growth Hormone Found To Have New Role In Development Of Brain's Smell Center
Dow Jones Newswires/CNN/Money.com: A Year Later, Courage Study Still Big Issue For Stent Market

March 26 2008
CBS Evening News: VIDEO: Research shows link between belly fat and Alzheimers
Washington Post: Study Links Middle-Age Belly Fat to Dementia

March 25 2008
Jerusalem Post: Virtual communities could trigger youth suicide clusters
New York Times (login required): When the Disease Eludes a Diagnosis
U.S. News and World Report: ON WOMEN: How to Prevent Preterm Birth

March 24 2008
Denver Post: Medicare stirs CT heart-scan issue
United Press International: Ask questions if someone seems suicidal
Business Week: Do These Clothes Help You Work Out?
New York Times (login required): WELL BLOG: Prayer, Faith and Doctors
New York Times (login required): Unused Hospital Supplies Get Second Chance Overseas

March 21 2008
Medical News Today: Asthma Risk In Women Reduced By Aspirin
NBC Nightly News: Mind Matters
Miami Herald: Stroke checkup urged for Hispanics
United Press International: College: A time of mental illness?

March 20 2008
The Scientist (UK): Crystal Clear
New York Sun (login required): How Philanthropy Builds New York
Wall Street Journal (login required): HEALTH BLOG: The Economics of Good Oral Hygiene
Washington Post: An Epidemic No One Wants to Talk About

March 19 2008
St. Louis Post-Dispatch: Labor market smiles on women with good teeth
WebMD/Medscape (login required): Fasting Blood Glucose Levels in Diabetes Linked to Ischemic Stroke Risk
WebMD: Prenatal Acetaminophen: An Asthma Link?
NBC News/The Today Show: Today's Health: One of eight baby boomers is at risk for Alzheimer's disease
Guardian Newspapers (UK): What is the real death toll in Iraq?
New York Sun (login required): Diabetes Fight Gets a $28 Million Boost
NPR/Morning Edition: New Ob/Gyn Guidelines Stir Ethics, Legal Debate

March 18 2008
New York Times (login required): Teenage Suicides Bewilder an Island, and the Experts
Associated Press/WNBC-TV.com: Chest Pain? Be Honest About Cocaine Use
Wall Street Journal (login required): Doctors Use Estrogen to Treat Memory Loss in Older Women
NBC Nightly News: VIDEO: Sight lost due to stroke, injury can be restored
WTVJ-TV (NBC affiliate, Miami): Survey: Jobs, Money Top Stressors In America

March 17 2008
Health Day News/Forbes.com: Some Imperfect Hearts OK for Transplant
NPR/Justice Talking: Is There a Right to Health Care?

March 16 2008
Staten Island Advance: N.J. guilty of fouling Island's improving air

March 14 2008
Nature Biotechnology (login required): Start-ups weigh benefits of corporate incubators
Science Magazine (login required): Hiding From Biting Insects in Plain Scent

March 13 2008
ABC News: Waking During Surgery: Monitors May Not Help

March 17 2008
Business Week: Inside Drugmakers' War on Fat

March 13 2008
Medpage Today.com: Biology Role Cited for Racial Disparities in Uterine Cancer Outcomes
Hartford Courant: No Need To Panic Over Naturally Occurring Memory Loss

March 12 2008
Fox News: Emergency Rooms in America: A Deadly Prognosis
WebMD: Caregivers' Hearts May Need Help
Health Day News/U.S. News and World Report: Caring for Heart Patients Can Strain Hearts

March 11 2008
NBC Nightly News: Scientists using new instruments to study Alzheimer's disease and develop drug for treatment
Associated Press/WNYC-Radio: Rangel Released from Hospital
Science Watch: The Hottest Research of 2006-07
Medpage Today.com: Antibiotics Continue to Be Overprescribed After Gynecologic Surgery
Palm Beach Post: 5 Minutes With Dr. Mehmet Oz
Bloomberg News: Sex-Transmitted Diseases Afflict 26% of Teen Girls
USA Today: Study: Depression can exacerbate heart failure
Wall Street Journal (login required): Sorting Through the Choices for Menopause Hormones

March 10 2008
NPR/Tell Me More: U.S. Doctor Aids North Korea's Afflicted
Associated Press/1010 Wins.com: Former N.Y. Gov. Pataki Back Home after Surgery
Fox News : FNC's Janice Dean Reveals Multiple Sclerosis Diagnosis
New York Daily News: THE DAILY POLITICS: Rangel Released From Hospital

March 9 2008
Congessional Quarterly: CQ POLITICS: Rangel Still In Hospital, May Not Return To Capitol This Week
New York Times (login required): A Science Prodigy in an Unlikely Place

March 7 2008
San Diego Union Tribune: OP/ED: Congress should enact coverage laws now
New York Times (login required): Pataki Has Surgery for Stomach Ailment
U.S. News and World Report: More on Hormones and Cancer
New York Sun (login required): Alzheimer's Patients Find Friends in the Arts

March 5 2008
Newark Star-Ledger: Hopeless no longer
Newsday: Spitzer to unveil plan to lower malpractice costs
WCVB-TV (ABC affiliate, Boston): DNA Test For Baldness Available

March 4 2008
New York Times (login required): Antibiotics Questioned in Care at Life's End
New York Times (login required): Watch Your Weight, Sure, but Don't Worry About It
Washington Post: Inside Info About Eating Out
LiveScience.com: House Calls Make Comeback

March 3 2008
The Daily Mail (UK): We love our mobiles... but are we being told all the facts about how safe they are?
Crain's New York Business (login required): Crain's 40 Under 40, Class of 2008: Maurizio Miglietta
Wall Street Journal (login required): Pristiq Approval Gives Wyeth New Armor
New York Times (login required): OBITUARY: Peter B. Neubauer, 94, Noted Child Psychiatrist

March 2 2008
New York Times (login required): Starving Themselves, Cocktail in Hand
Toronto Star: Bone drugs iffy
Providence Journal: Money, marriage, sex & secrets
USA Today: Fate of your pate: DNA test tells odds of baldness

March 10 2008
Newsweek: Stop Your Sobbing—Now

February 29 2008
Wall Street Journal (login required): HEALTH BLOG: Gene for ‘Woolly Hair' May Spur Hair Remedies

February 28 2008
Ivanhoe Newswires: Hair Texture Gene Discovered

February 29 2008
Medical News Today: Mysteries Of Vitamin A Metabolism During Embryonic Development Unlocked
Time Magazine: How Race Affects Smoking
New York Times (login required): LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Muscular Dystrophy: Three Perspectives

February 27 2008
Associated Press/CBS News: Panel Approves Global AIDS Spending Hike
CBS News/The Early Show: Antidepressants Useless In Many Cases?
ABC News: Is Angelina Driven to Be a Compulsive Mother?
United Press International: Breast cancer drug tested on bladder
Dow Jones Newswires/FoxBusiness.com: Should We Push Everyone Into The Health Insurance Pool?

February 26 2008
WebMD: Gene Clue May Spur New Baldness Drugs
NPR/The Bryant Park Project: Dinner Decodes the Mystery of Taste
New York Times (login required): A Review of Prostate Cancer Leaves Men in a Muddle
Chicago Tribune (login required): Russian health-care system badly ailing
United Press International: New hair texture, density gene ID'd

February 25 2008
Medpage Today.com: Probing Mitochondria for Statin Myopathy Mystery
Associated Press/Time.com: Men Need Bone Tests Too
USA Today: Drugmakers asked to reveal educational grants to doctors
Forbes.com: Running For President Is Hazardous To Your Health
Bloomberg News: Early Baldness Genes Identified That May Lead to Treatments
KABC-TV (Los Angeles): Race may play part in quitting smoking

February 24 2008
Chicago Tribune (login required): Botox helps voices, spirits return
Boston Globe: Grape expectations: What wine can tell us about the nature of reality
Agence France Presse: Scientists find genetic keys to inherited hair loss
New York Times (login required): Vaccinating Boys for Girls' Sake?

February 23 2008
U.S. News and World Report: Health Highlights: Feb. 23, 2008

February 22 2008
Science Magazine (login required): Tracking and Tackling Deprivation's Toll
Associated Press: Naps, Mammograms May Predict Stroke Risk
BBC News: Daytime dozing 'stroke warning'
The Daily Telegraph (UK): Study links daytime sleeping to stroke risk
Medpage Today.com: Nodding Off During the Day Indicates Higher Risk of Stroke
United Press International: Daytime dozing linked to increased stroke
Financial Times: Merck's Gardasil vaccine encounters skepticism

February 21 2008
Reuters: Daytime dozing may be warning sign of stroke
U.S. News and World Report: Daytime Dozing Might Raise Stroke Risk
Time Magazine.com: Sleepiness and Stroke Risk

February 20 2008
USA Today: OPINION: Health care disconnect

February 19 2008
Dallas Morning News (login required): Calcium may play role in muscle exhaustion
New York Sun (login required): How Dr. Williams Sets Health Lessons to a Beat
Boston Globe: Technology's temptation
Wall Street Journal (login required): Puff Power: Drug Warnings Speak to Nicotine's Sad Grip
New York Times (login required): Reports of Gunman's Use of Antidepressant Renew Debate Over Side Effects
WebMD/CBS News: Good Parenting Raises Kids' Mental Skills
New York Times (login required): Midlife Suicide Rises, Puzzling Researchers

February 18 2008
New York Daily News: Disfigured coed, 23, learns art of caring
United Press International: There may be no bisphosphonates, ONJ link
Washington Post: Bush Heads to Africa, Scene of Successes on Health Policy
Newsday: North Shore-LIJ seeks remedy for insurance rates

February 17 2008
Philadelphia Inquirer: Tarnished View of Wonder Drugs
Philadelphia Inquirer: Sex ed led by teens is dividing parents

February 16 2008
The Globe and Mail (Canada): Diagnoses in little ones raise big questions

February 15 2008
Medical News Today: Race Matters For Patients Awaiting Lung Transplants
Reuters/Scientific American: Lung transplant wait seen favoring whites
Health Day News/Forbes.com: Blacks Awaiting Lung Transplants Face Poorer Outcomes
CBS News: Flu Season Getting Worse By The Day
The Times (UK): Scientists claim cure for tired muscles

February 14 2008
New York Times (login required): A Long-Running Mystery, the Common Cramp
Associated Press: Hurricane victims angry over FEMA's handling of formaldehyde in trailers

February 13 2008
New York Times (login required): LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Anxiety and Me
Reuters/Scientific American: Many US medical schools lack industry money rules
United Press International: Negative body image linked to more stress

February 12 2008
Reuters/Scientific American: Attention to heart health good for the brain
New York Times (login required): Second Opinions, Through a Patient's Eyes
New York Times (login required): Finding May Solve Riddle of Fatigue in Muscles
Health Day News/CBC News (Canada): Muscle Fatigue Drug May Fight Heart Failure
Science Now: The Tiredness of the Long-Distance Runner
BBC News: Fatigue relief drug's heart hope
Medpage Today.com: Institutional Conflicts-of-Interest Policies Lacking in Many Medical Schools

February 11 2008
New York Times (login required): Removing the N from Neglected Tropical Diseases
Science Daily: New Virus Responsible For Deaths Of Transplant Recipients In Australia, Scientists Confirm
WebMD: Leaky Muscles Sap Strength, Study Shows
USA Today: Five-year-old took wrong medication for two months
Nature.com (login required): Drug boosts stamina in mice

February 10 2008
New York Times (login required): Making Sense of the Great Suicide Debate

February 25 2008
Forbes Magazine (login required): Cranking Up the Volume

February 10 2008
New York Times (login required): The Ethicist: Fathers and Sons

February 9 2008
New York Times (login required): Unforeseen Change of Course for Ailing Sailor

February 8 2008
New York Times (login required): When Doctors Become Patients

February 7 2008
The Daily Mail (UK): Could a spinal 'bypass' reverse paralysis?
Wall Street Journal (login required): HEALTH BLOG: Unexpected Deaths in Diabetes Study Raise Vexing Questions
Washington Post: Deaths Halt Part of Diabetes Study
Wall Street Journal (login required): When Mixing Medications Can Be Deadly
New York Times (login required): Competition Doesn't Wait for New Device
Australian Broadcasting Corporation: Organ donor had new deadly virus, scientists find
Guardian Unlimited (UK): Scientists hail spinal injury breakthrough
The Daily Telegraph (UK): 'Nerve bypass' offers spinal injury hope
Nature.com (login required): Spine graft success story

February 6 2008
Bloomberg News: Intense Diabetes Therapy Tied to Higher Death Rates
Medpage Today.com: Extended HIV Treatment for Babies Reduces Breast-Milk Risk
Esquire Magazine: X Rays, Calls of Nature, Dogs & Rainwater
Associated Press: Deaths Partially Halt Diabetes Study
Health Day News/CBC News (Canada): Deaths Halt Part of Large Diabetes Trial
Reuters/Guardian Unlimited (UK): Therapy not Avandia said to blame for trial deaths
USA Today: Genetic-mapping unveiled to test infectious diseases
Reuters: New tests find deadly new virus that killed three
Health Day News/CBC News (Canada): New Genetic Technology IDs Virus That Killed Transplant Recipients
Medpage Today.com: New Molecular Technique Solves Mysterious Transplant Deaths
Forbes.com: Valentine's Day Around The Globe
WebMD: New Virus Tied to 3 Transplant Deaths
United Press International: Immigrant density lack linked to psychosis
Health Day News/CBC News (Canada): Sucking Out Clot Debris Helps Heart Attack Patients
WebMD: Deaths Prompt Halt in Diabetes Study

February 5 2008
Daily Telegraph (UK): Daily Telegraph Q&A: three-parent embryos
New York Times (login required): Longer Drug Regimen Found to Help Babies Avoid H.I.V.
New York Times (login required): A Medical Mystery Unfolds in Minnesota
Bloomberg News: Lilly's Monthly Zyprexa Causes Sleepiness, FDA Says

February 4 2008
New York Times (login required): Manhattan: Congresswoman Recovering
Washington Post: Guide to Evacuate Region Reveals Limitations

February 3 2008
USA Today: Addiction may be linked to hunger

February 1 2008
New York Sun (login required): Hospital Closures About To Reach Dobbs Ferry
WebMD/TheHeart.org (login required): Endeavor zotarolimus-eluting coronary stent gets market green light
New York Daily News: Committing mentally ill person ain't easy
Bloomberg News: Medtronic Wins U.S. Approval for Stent; Shares Rise

January 31 2008
New York Times (login required): THE DEMOCRATS: The Final Two in a Multifront Battle
U.S. News and World Report: Vigorous Exercise Can Really Roll Back the Years
U.S. News and World Report: Attacking Alzheimer's
Medical News Today: Integration Of Host Tissue With Implants Boosted By Porous Structures

January 30 2008
New York Times (login required): For Giuliani, Opening Note Stayed True
Reuters: Gender, training influence quality of cancer care
Newsday: Cancer care appointment
ABC News: A Game So Good It Could Kill You
Science Daily: Porous Structures Help Boost Integration Of Host Tissue With Implants, Study Finds
U.S. News and World Report: Does Early Bone Loss Mean You Need Drugs?
U.S. News and World Report: Three Steps To Stronger Bones
Atlanta Journal Constitution (login required): Don't walk 'pasta' this story if you want to lose weight
Daily Telegraph (UK): Red wine-based drug may fight cancer
Reuters: Feeling fat may be worse for you than being fat

January 29 2008
San Francisco Chronicle (login required): No one knows what our city will look like in 2108. But why not have fun imagining?
New York Times (login required): WELL BLOG: The Sex of Your Surgeon May Matter
Tampa Bay Business Journal: USF Health names chair of neurology
Health Day News/CBC News (Canada): Surgeons' Characteristics Influence Breast Cancer Care
Newsday: Growing interest in yoga as health therapy

January 28 2008
St. Louis Business Journal: Alderson named dean of SLU School of Medicine

January 26 2008
New York Times (login required): No Apparent Link Between Two Fatal Cases of Meningitis, Health Officials Say

January 25 2008
Wall Street Journal (login required): The Hoarse Race: When Candidates Lose Their Voices
Wall Street Journal (login required): FDA Procedures Draw Scrutiny
Albany Times Union: At-risk groups spur HIV outreach effort

January 24 2008
BBC News: Unravelling the suicide clusters
New York Times (login required): F.D.A. Requiring Suicide Studies in Drug Trials

January 23 2008
AmNewYork: Exercise To Battle Depression
Medical News Today: Studies Examine Effects Of Caffeine Consumption On Miscarriage Risk
New York Times (login required): Smoking ups risk with radiation for breast cancer
New York Times (login required): Diabetes Study Favors Surgery to Treat Obese

January 22 2008
Oprah.com: Dr. Oz: The Latest Secrets to Quit Smoking

January 21 2008
Associated Press: 45000 People Dying a Month in Congo
WCBS-TV: Health Watch: Combination Depression Treatments

January 20 2008
New York Times (login required): Study Sees Caffeine Possibly Tied to Miscarriages

January 19 2008
New York Times (login required): Behind on the Rent, and Then a Baby Needs Surgery

January 18 2008
CNN/Oprah.com: Skin care for every decade of life
New York Times (login required): Virus Is Linked to a Powerful Skin Cancer
United Press International: Antidepressant results skewed, report says
Baltimore Sun: JHU professor to head Columbia U. school
Newsday: Scientists make human embryo clone
Medpage Today.com: Pet Cat Parasite Linked to Schizophrenia Risk
Medical News Today: Martin Luther King Day 2008: Experts Available To Discuss The Psychology Of Racism, Stereotyping, Social Change

January 17 2008
New York Sun (login required): Columbia Names Mailman School Dean
Medical News Today: Stroke Patients Who Are Undernourished Tend To Have Worse Clinical Outcomes
New York Sun (login required): Future of Skybridges Up in the Air
New York Times (login required): Antidepressant Studies Unpublished
New York Times (login required): $300 to Learn Risk of Prostate Cancer

January 16 2008
CNN.com: Surprising things that give you headaches
WebMD: Prostate Cancer Gene Test Coming Soon
NPR/All Things Considered: Combo Test Identifies Prostate Cancer Risk
Reuters: More genes linked to prostate cancer
Associated Press/Philadelphia Inquirer: Gene combo seems to raise prostate cancer risk, Swedish study finds

January 15 2008
New York Times (login required): A Stable Life, Despite Persistent Dizziness
New York Sun (login required): Bloomberg Declines To Criticize Professors of Bloomberg School
Miami Herald: The South Beach Diet doctor takes on cardio care
Medpage Today.com: Poor Ischemic Stroke Outcomes Linked to Poor Nutrition

January 14 2008
WebMD/CBS News: Survey: British Teens Most Sexually Active
Boston Globe: A new way to help preemies breathe
CNN/Money: Stent makers wage war over the heart
Associated Press/Canadian Press: BOOK REVIEW: Psychiatrist studies wounded healers

January 15 2008
Washington Post: Too Much of a Good Thing?

January 14 2008
WebMD/Medscape (login required): Metabolic Syndrome Doubles Stroke Risk in Women, Hispanics
Wall Street Journal (login required): Lancet Iraq Study Authors Reply to Editorial
WCBS-TV: Are You Getting Enough Light This Winter?

January 13 2008
Nature.com (login required): Ghost heart has a tiny beat

January 12 2008
Medical News Today: Drug Eluting Stents More Good Than Harm For Heart Patients?

January 11 2008
Newsweek: Annals of Filicide

January 10 2008
Washington Post: New Estimate of Violent Deaths Among Iraqis Is Lower
Guardian Unlimited (UK): 151,000 civilians killed since Iraq invasion
The Atlantic.com: BLOG: Iraqi Mortality Studies
Associated Press: Wartime Civilian Death Toll a Challenge
New York Daily News: Avoid winter weight with this meal plan
Associated Press/Detroit Free Press: War's estimated toll on Iraqis: About 151,000 dead
Reuters: Large survey reveals sex habits of teens

January 9 2008
Canadian Press/CBC New: New Iraqi, WHO study puts violent death toll in Iraq at 151,000 people
Wall Street Journal (login required): The Road to Universal Coverage

January 8 2008
New York Times (login required): To Gephyrophobiacs, Bridges Are a Terror
Wall Street Journal (login required): A New Tool for Predicting Schizophrenia
New York Times (login required): Caution, Not Panic, Seen After Drug Warnings
Reuters: Effect of antidepressant warnings moderate-US study
New York Daily News: Stem research gets 14M boost from gov
United Press International: FDA antidepressant warnings modest effect
Wired News: California Study Finds No Link Between Vaccines, Autism

January 7 2008
Health Day News/U.S. News and World Report: Research Gets Closer to Origin of Parkinson's Disease
NY1: State Awards $14.5 Million In Stem Cell Research Grants
NPR/Morning Edition: Supreme Court Takes Up Lethal Injection
Medpage Today.com: Youth Antidepressant Warnings Had Desired Effect
Health Day News/U.S. News and World Report: Youth Suicide Warnings Are Slowing Antidepressant Sales
WebMD/CBS News: Suicide Labels May Cut Antidepressant Use
USA Today: Answers prove elusive as C-section rate rises

January 6 2008
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: State watches lethal injection case
New York Post: Mind Over Mother
New York Times (login required): Who Will You Be This Summer?

January 5 2008
Medical News Today: Some Women With Bipolar Depression Benefit From Bright Light

January 4 2008
WNYC Radio/The Leonard Lopate Show: Please Explain: Anger and Aggression
New York Times (login required): ON THE GROUND: Kenya Isn't Rwanda
Wall Street Journal (login required): Stem-Cell Researchers Claim Embryo Labs Are Still a Necessity

January 3 2008
New York Times (login required): Cancer Diagnosis Upends Family's Finances and Relationships
Reuters: Shades of Rwanda skin-deep in Kenya
New York Sun (login required): Strong Signs of Health For Medical Facilities
San Francisco Chronicle: Abstinence does not make the heart grow fonder

January 2 2008
Miami Herald: VERBATIM: Keep your resolutions
New York Times (login required): New H.I.V. Cases Drop but Rise in Young Gay Men
Washingtonian Magazine: “Why Can't They Fix It?”: Saving My Little Brother

January 1 2008
New York Times (login required): When Hospitals Kept Children From Parents
New York Times (login required): The New Year's Cocktail: Regret With a Dash of Bitters
Houston Chronicle: Houston scientists see hope in cocaine vaccine
Health Day News/Dr. Koop.com: Restless Legs Syndrome May Cause Heart Problems: Study

October 6 2008
Science News: The Long, Wild Ride of Bipolar Disorder

May 12 2008
ABC News: WATCH: Dr. Oz on Warding off Dementia

August 7 2008
United Press International: Gum disease a predictor of type 2 diabetes



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