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News Articles (Thursday, November 19, 2009)

Moderate Drinking Guards the Heart 11/19/2009

But protective effect can wear off at higher levels in men, study finds

New 'Skin' From Stem Cells 11/19/2009

Technique used in mice may offer hope to burn patients awaiting grafts

Health Tip: When Infants Get Diarrhea 11/19/2009

Here's what parents should know

Kidney Transplant, Sleep Disorder May Add Up to Trouble 11/19/2009

Heart disease, stroke more likely for organ recipients with sleep apnea, study finds

Parental Monitoring Can Curb Teen Marijuana Use 11/19/2009

Those who keep an eye on their kids help stave off unwanted behavior, study says

Task Force Member Defends Mammography Guidelines 11/19/2009

Meanwhile, three doctors weigh in on what women should do about the new recommendations

Too Few Older Adults Get Recommended Screenings 11/19/2009

Report looks to improve health of this group with better preventive care

Sounds May Help Solidify Memories While Asleep 11/19/2009

Deep sleep is an important time for consolidating memories, researchers find

Spray May Delay Ejaculation 11/19/2009

Using five minutes before intercourse significantly postponed orgasm, study finds

Diet, Cognitive Ability May Play Role in Heart Disease 11/19/2009

Study finds fewer deaths among higher-functioning seniors who eat lots of fruits, vegetables

Errors in Surgical Procedures Persist 11/19/2009

Poor communication causes most mistakes in and out of operating room, VA study shows

Appalachia, Southeast Hit Hardest by Obesity and Diabetes 11/19/2009

CDC county-by-county analysis finds some areas with 1 in 10 adults already diabetic

Asthma Combo Seems Less Influenced by Genes 11/19/2009

Findings may not apply to blacks, researchers note

For Chest Pain in the ER, CT Angiography May Be Best 11/19/2009

Procedure cuts diagnosis time and costs, study finds

Health Highlights: Nov. 19, 2009 11/19/2009

  • Vicks Nasal Spray Recalled Due to Bacteria

  • Flu Worries Shouldn't Affect Travel Plans: CDC

  • Senate Introduces Health Reform Bill

  • FDA Sends Warning Letters to Drug Web Sites

  • Poll Shows Americans Support Malpractice Award Limits

  • Movie Theater Popcorn High In Calories and Fat: Study

  • Study Suggests Racial Bias in Kidney/Pancreas Transplants

Health Tip: Recovering From C-Section 11/19/2009

What new moms can expect

For Kids With Down Syndrome, a 'Ray of Hope' 11/19/2009

Study in mice could lead to treatment for learning deficits, researcher suggests

Great American Smokeout '09: Time to Quit 11/19/2009

American Cancer Society sets Nov. 19 as annual day to 'butt out' for good


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