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  1. FDA Panel Recommends Approval of Anti-Epilepsy Drug
  2. Powerful MRI Accurate in Detecting Wrist Ligament Tears
  3. Post-Traumatic Stress Linked to Metabolic Syndrome
  4. Nitric Oxide Monitoring Adds Nothing to Asthma Control
  5. Medicare May Cover PET Scans for Cancer Diagnosis
  6. CNN's Dr. Gupta Said to Weigh Surgeon General Post
  7. FDA Panel to Vote on Investigational Epilepsy Drug for Kids and Adults
  8. Age and Comorbidity No Barrier to Survival Benefit with ICD
  9. Side Effects Mar Efficacy of Deep Brain Stimulation in Parkinson's Disease
  10. Healthcare Spending Growth Slowed in 2007
  11. Hepatitis Outbreaks Growing Issue in Non-Hospital Settings
  12. Apple CEO Cites 'Hormonal Imbalance' in Puzzling Weight Loss
  13. Arousals from Sleep Possible Cause of Apnea in Some Patients
  14. Another Genetic Cause Found for Severe Congenital Neutropenia
  15. Bisphosphonates Boost Rather than Decrease Osteoclast Count
  16. Prophylactic Antibiotics Prevent ICU Deaths
  17. Device Not to Blame When Hip Replacement Fails
  18. Body Weight Makes No Difference in Ovarian Cancer Survival
  19. FDA to Study Designs of Direct-to-Consumer Drug Ads
  20. Carried by Immigrants, Leprosy in Heartland Surprises Clinicians
  21. High Error Rates Found with Outpatient Cancer Therapy
  22. Methotrexate and Azathioprine Equivalent for Vasculitis Maintenance
  23. Acting Out Dreams May Be Marker of Neurodegenerative Disease
  24. Signaling Pathway May Be CML Therapy Target
  25. Pioneering Researcher at 95 Returns to Lifelong Quest in Drug Interactions
  26. Needle Exchanges Can Cut Prison HIV Transmission
  27. Paclitaxel-Coated Stent Tops Bare Metal in Saphenous Vein Grafts
  28. Clopidogrel Less Effective in Young MI Patients with Gene Variant
  29. Drinking During Pregnancy Could Damage Offspring's White Matter
  30. Investigational Vaccine Effective Against HPV in Boys
  31. Technique to Repair Damaged Donor Lungs for Graft Passes Clinical Test
  32. Plerixafor Okayed to Mobilize Stem Cells Before BMT for Cancer Patients
  33. Gastroenterologists Publish Recommendations on IBS Treatment
  34. Colon Cancer Screening on the Holiday To-Do List
  35. FDA Demands Heart Safety Evidence for Any New Type 2 Diabetes Drugs
  36. Six Homespun Medical Myths Debunked
  37. SABCS: Nodal Micrometastases, Raise Breast Cancer Recurrence Risk
  38. First U.S. Face Transplant Reported at Cleveland Clinic
  39. Mortality from Right-Side Colon Cancer Not Lowered by Colonoscopy
  40. Stress-Driven Behaviors Trigger Cardiovascular Events
  41. SABCS: Neoadjuvant Trastuzumab Improves Event-Free Survival in HER2-Positive Breast Cancer
  42. No Help in Endometrial Cancer from Radiotherapy or Pelvic Node Removal
  43. Mutation Linked to Lower Lipid Levels in Some Amish
  44. Living in Multi-Generational Household Increases Women's Risk of Heart Disease
  45. ASH: Investigational Oral Anticoagulant May Offer Fixed-Dose Alternative to Warfarin
  46. Video Games May Improve Cognition in the Older Population
  47. ASH: Investigational Anticoagulant with Rapid Reversal Shows Promise
  48. FDA Advisers Consider Safety of Long-Acting Beta Agonist Inhalers
  49. High Serum Phosphate Increases Vascular Calcification
  50. Strategies for Avoiding Nut Allergies in Schools May Be Overblown
  51. Thiazolidinediones Significantly Increase Fracture Risk in Diabetic Women
  52. Global Burden of Cancer Is Increasing
  53. Emergency Care Delivery in U.S. Given Poor Grade by Specialists
  54. Warm-Up Exercises Reduce Some Teen Sports Injuries
  55. Insulin-Related Proteins May Predict Mortality Risk in Resected Colon Cancer
  56. ASH: Platelet Deficiencies May Be Overtreated
  57. ASH: Anemia Drugs' Mortality Risk Confirmed in Cancer Patients
  58. FDA Advisers Recommend Rejection of Airway Valve for Emphysema
  59. RSNA: Physicians Should Order CT Angiography More Judiciously
  60. No Gains Posted in Health Status of the Nation
  61. FDA Documents Say Drugs Increase Risk of Asthma-Related Death
  62. 'Post-Abortion Syndrome' Based on Poor Science
  63. SPECIAL REPORT: Recession Chills the Atmosphere at Radiology's Big Show
  64. Global Measles Mortality and Cases Fall Dramatically
  65. Childhood Media Exposure Linked to Variety of Negative Health Outcomes
  66. Happiness Spreads Widely to Friends and Neighbors
  67. Lung Function Not Impaired in Newborns with Cystic Fibrosis
  68. Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Triples Vascular Risk
  69. Depression Common During Medical Training
  70. Powerful Immune Cells Block HIV Progression
  71. Cleveland Clinic Tries Transparency to Blunt Suspicions on Doctor-Industry Ties
  72. HIV Microbicide Gel Safe but Not Effective
  73. No Reason to Prefer Atypical Antipsychotics over Older Drugs
  74. Manipulating Circadian Clock Improves Performance on the Night Shift
  75. Bush Administration Plans Far-Reaching Provider Conscience Rule
  76. Child Abuse Is Widely Under-Reported
  77. Treating Apnea May Improve Cognition in Alzheimer's Patients
  78. Kidney Transplant Referrals Lower for Health-Illiterate Patients
  79. Americans Are Active, But How Many Depends on Criteria
  80. RSNA: No Time Limit on Starting Stroke Rehab
  81. IOM Cites Poor Preparedness for Brain Injuries of Iraq and Afghanistan Vets
  82. Aggressive Lipid Lowering Controls Atherosclerosis Effects
  83. Drinking and Medication Adherence Don't Mix
  84. Functional Breast Imaging and Self-Mutilation Get Notice at RSNA
  85. Extensive Liver Cancer Is No Bar to Successful Transplant
  86. Contaminated Heparin Confirmed as Cause of Allergic Reactions
  87. Tenofovir Outperforms Adefovir in Chronic HBV
  88. RSNA: Breast Specific Gamma Imaging Detects Hidden Lesions
  89. Long-Term Therapy Ineffective in Non-Responsive HCV
  90. Calcium Antagonist Plus ACE Inhibitor Improves Hypertension Outcomes
  91. RSNA: Self-Embedding Is Latest Form of Self-Mutilation Among Teens
  92. RSNA: Dysfunctional Prefrontal Cortex May Preserve Bad Memories
  93. Secondhand Smoke Is Declining Factor in Heart Disease
  94. Counteracting Acidic Diet Reduces Markers of Bone Loss in Older Adults
  95. IOM Calls for Mandatory Naps and Other New Sleep Rules for Residents
  96. CMS to Add Surgical Errors to 'Never Event' List
  97. ACL Surgery Not All It's Cracked Up to Be
  98. RA Increases Cardiovascular Mortality Risk
  99. RSNA: Putting a Face on Scans Could Yield Patient Benefits
  100. RSNA: For Small Breast Lesions, Positron Emission Mammography Accuracy Bests MRI
  101. Hypersensitivity to HPV Vaccine Rare
  102. RSNA: New Breast Imaging Technology Highlights RSNA News
  103. Caesarean Babies Linked to Increased Risk of Asthma
  104. RSNA: Dry-Needling Plus Steroid Effective for Plantar Fasciitis
  105. RSNA: Portable CT Scan Saves Time to Save Brain in Stroke Patients
  106. FDA Requests Label Change for Tinzaparin
  107. RSNA: Versatile Virtual Colonoscopy Can Also Detect Osteoporosis
  108. Rapid-Response Teams Fail to Prevent Cardiac Arrests or Deaths
  109. Surgery Nearly Always Better Than Medical Therapy for Refractory Epilepsy
  110. Generic Cardiovascular Drugs Measure Up to Brand-Name Counterparts
  111. Antimicrobials the Leading Cause of Drug-Induced Liver Injury
  112. MRI Scans May Cause Cochlear Implant Failure
  113. Lower Childhood IQ Linked to Variety of Adult Psychiatric Disorders
  114. Nation Faces Daunting Doctor Shortage
  115. RSNA: Brachytherapy and Brain Wave Imaging Highlight RSNA News
  116. RSNA: Brain Waves May Measure Autism Severity
  117. Novel Insomnia Drug Shows Promise for Jet Lag
  118. Drug-Eluting Stents Better than Bare Metal Devices
  119. RSNA: For Women with Breast Cancer and Augmentation, Partial Irradiation Effective
  120. Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Improves after Bariatric Surgery
  121. RSNA: Exercise May Prevent Loss of Small Blood Vessels in the Brain
  122. Prenatal Tobacco Exposure Impairs Preterm Infants' Sleep
  123. College Students Undertreated for Psychiatric Conditions
  124. Flu Shots Reduce Illness, Boost Grades Among College Students
  125. Social Skills Training Gives Urban Children a Brighter Future
  126. Possible Mechanism Found for Binge Drinking- Atherosclerosis Link
  127. Drug Firms Accused of Patent Manipulation to Block Competition
  128. FDA Discounts Danger From Melamine in U.S.-Made Infant Formula
  129. Internist Group Urges Routine HIV Testing
  130. Cell Phone Calls More Distracting to Drivers than Passenger Chatter
  131. Immunization Puts Mounting Financial Pressure on Physicians
  132. Special Report: Recovery of Hurricane-Devastated Medical Center Begins With Small Step
  133. Dietary Supplements Recalled For Undeclared Drugs
  134. Cardiac CT Angiography No Substitute for Conventional Procedure
  135. Urine Protein Test Detects Kidney Dysfunction in Graft Patients
  136. Tumor Surroundings Influence Survival in Diffuse Large-B-Cell Lymphoma
  137. Private Medicare Costs More Than Traditional Plans Without Quality Improvement
  138. Double-Balloon Enteroscopy Cost-Effective for Obscure GI Bleeding
  139. Melamine Found in U.S.-Made Baby Formula
  140. FDA Committee Gives Nod to Febuxostat for Hyperuricemia in Gout
  141. Better Management More Important in RA Than New Drugs
  142. Serotonin in Gut Linked to Bone Formation
  143. Lymphadenectomy Gives No Survival Benefit in Endometrial Cancer
  144. After Premature Labor, Maintenance Tocolysis No Help for Baby or Mother
  145. Internists' Antidepressant Guideline Defended
  146. A Model to End HIV Epidemic by Universal Testing and Immediate Treatment
  147. New Cancer Cases and Overall Disease Mortality Rates Decline
  148. Ventricular Assist Devices Modestly Increase Survival but at a Hefty Price
  149. Inhaled Corticosteroids May Heighten Pneumonia Risk in COPD Patients
  150. Disparities in Liver Transplant Allocation Shift but Still Exist
  151. Physical Activity Key to Cardiovascular Impact of Depression
  152. Thiazide-Induced Hypokalemia May Mediate Increased Diabetes Risk
  153. Gene Variant Combines with Poor Glycemic Control to Boost Heart Disease
  154. Harvard Psychiatrist's Industry Ties Questioned
  155. Wyden Claims His Healthcare Reform Plan Is Potential Money-Saver
  156. Negative Trial Results Given to FDA May Go Unpublished or Sanitized
  157. Diesel Exhaust Linked to COPD Death
  158. Bad Boss May Foster Bad Hearts
  159. Missing Week's Work for Mental Health May Predict Premature Mortality
  160. Investigational Telcagepant Effective in Migraine
  161. Gasping After Cardiac Arrest Associated with Improved Survival
  162. FDA Warns of Skin Reactions from Phenytoin Use in Patients with HLA Allele
  163. Diabetes Drug Linked to Higher Mortality in Medicare Patients
  164. Hair Spray During Pregnancy Linked to Male Offspring Birth Defect.
  165. FDA Approves Dual-Action Analgesic for Moderate to Severe Acute Pain
  166. Telephone Counseling Helps Keep Pounds Off
  167. Growth Hormones Again Disappoint
  168. Office Blood Pressure Measurement Useless in Patients with Resistant Hypertension
  169. One-Fifth of Screening-Detected Breast Cancers May Have Been Safe to Ignore
  170. One-Fifth of Screening-Detected Breast Cancers May Have Been Safe to Ignore
  171. Breast Cancer Benefit Seen for Bevacizumab Combo
  172. Proposal Would Link Certain Part A Payments to Performance
  173. ASRM: Adoption of Single Embryo IVF Transfer Still Slow in U.S.
  174. Outcomes Differ with Type of Post-Mastectomy Breast Reconstruction
  175. Children of Centenarians May Follow in Parents' Footsteps
  176. ASRM: Adoption of Single Embryo IVF Transfer Still Slow in U.S.
  177. With Boxed Warning, Oral Eltrombopag Okayed by FDA for Chronic ITP
  178. Esophageal Pressure Used to Guide Ventilation in Acute Lung Injury
  179. An Egg a Day Raises Diabetes Risk
  180. FDA Advisers Recommend Refractory AFib Indication for RF Ablation Catheter
  181. Hib Incidence Holds Steady Despite Vaccine Shortage
  182. Bone Loss in Breast Cancer Therapy May Involve More Than Drugs
  183. FDA Approves Rufinamide for Severe Epilepsy
  184. ASRM: Preimplantation Genetic Screening Reduces Recurrent Pregnancy Loss in IVF
  185. Fall Babies at Greater Risk for Asthma
  186. Long-Term Erythromycin Therapy Limits COPD Exacerbations
  187. Physicians Reluctant to Follow CDC Call for Routine HIV Testing
  188. Gefitinib Edges Chemotherapy for Advanced NSCLC
  189. Water Aerobics During Pregnancy May Make Childbirth More Bearable
  190. Weekly Weigh-In Could Bolster Teen Weight Control
  191. Gene Variant Linked to Alcohol Consumption
  192. Religious Feelings Associated with Women's Lengthier Survival
  193. Specialized Care and Telemedicine Improve Stroke Outcomes
  194. Psychiatrists Give Mixed Reviews on ACP Antidepressant Guideline
  195. Waxman Takes Gavel from Dingell as Chairman of Powerful House Committee
  196. ASRM: Ovarian Cancer Risk Increased After In Vitro Fertilization
  197. Health Insurers Back Coverage for All Regardless of Current Health
  198. Subthalamic Nucleus Stimulation Tames Severe OCD
  199. ASRM: Studies Suggest Possible Fertility Risk with Bisphenol A Exposure
  200. FDA Device Reviewers Allege Agency Coerces Unsound Judgments
  201. Recall of Three Little Words Helps Quick Diagnosis of Mild Cognitive Impairment
  202. Second Suicide Try May Succeed if Psychiatric Disorders Are Present
  203. Acute Kidney Injury Predisposes Elderly to Organ Failure
  204. Early Therapy Saves HIV Babies
  205. Genetic Screening Offers Little Help for Diabetes Prediction
  206. Smoking During Pregnancy May Induce Arterial Damage in Offspring
  207. AACR: Exercise and Poor Sleep Combine as Odd Cancer Risk
  208. Obama Taps Daschle for HHS Post in Cabinet
  209. Medicare Proposes Coverage of Bariatric Surgery for Morbidly Obese Diabetics
  210. AACR: Broccoli May Help Prevent Lung Cancer in Smokers
  211. CTS: Sequential Erlotinib Therapy Influences Progression-Free Survival in NSCLC
  212. Vertigo in Ménière's Responds to Time, Surgery
  213. Airway Transplant Shows Potential of Stems Cells for Tissue Engineering
  214. Kennedy Appoints Hillary Clinton to Shepherd Health Insurance Reform
  215. CTS: Women Outlive Men During Lung Cancer Trials
  216. Bariatric Surgery May Decrease Pregnancy Complication Risks
  217. Undescended Testicles in Infants Linked to Genetic Abnormalities
  218. Bevacizumab Increases VTE Risk
  219. Forget Ginkgo Supplements for Dementia Prevention
  220. AACR: HIV Linked to Increased Risk of Non-AIDS Malignancy
  221. CTS: Sorafenib Shows No Advantage in Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer
  222. CTS: Erlotinib Equally Effective Alone or in Combination Against Lung Cancer
  223. Survey Reveals Large Numbers of Practicing Physicians Ready to Call it Quits
  224. CTS: Proton Therapy Reduces Bone Marrow Toxicity in Lung Cancer Patients
  225. AMA Gives Boost to "Medical Home" Movement
  226. CTS: Gefitinib Superior to Chemotherapy Among Asians with Lung Cancer
  227. Panel Confirms Gulf War Syndrome Is Real and Causes Are Definable
  228. Beach Is Teachable Site for Safe-Sun Practices
  229. Acne Cream Recalled for Possible Bacterial Contamination
  230. Assisted Reproduction Associated with Birth Defects
  231. Short Antibiotic Course Safer for Latent TB
  232. Psychological Therapy of Slight Benefit in Diabetes Control
  233. Internist Group Finds No Efficacy Difference Among Modern Antidepressants
  234. Alcohol Disease Mortality Declines after Tax Increase
  235. SN: Brains of High-Functioning Elderly Have More Plaques, Fewer Tangles
  236. AACR: Daily Aspirin Could Obscure Prostate Cancer in Some Men
  237. CTS: African-American Lung Cancer Patients Lack Key Mutation
  238. ASRM: Fertility Preservation Available for Broader Range of Patients
  239. Growth Hormone No Help Against Alzheimer's Progression
  240. Herbal Indigo Ointment Clears Plaque Lesions in Psoriasis
  241. High STD Recurrence Common in Teens with PID
  242. Campaign '08: In Final Hours of Campaign, Palin's FP Confirms Candidate's 'Excellent' Health
  243. AASLD: Mortality Risk in HCV-Positive Transplant Patients Similar Regardless of Donor Status
  244. AASLD: Less Immunosuppression Lowers Mortality After Liver Transplant in HCV Patients
  245. Drugs to Adjust Metabolism Show Promise as Potential Diabetes Treatments
  246. AASLD: Metformin Appears Ineffective in Fatty Liver Disease
  247. CDC Estimates Pre-Vaccine Rates of HPV-Associated Cancers
  248. AASLD: Tenofovir Shows Durable Effect in HBV
  249. AASLD: Hepatitis C Treatments Highlight Meeting
  250. Depressed Patients Have Dysfunctional Pain-Processing Network
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