This is a selection of articles from the October 2007 archive. Click here for this month's Consumer Health Advice headlines.
Scientists Seek a Better Understanding of Fear
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Source: Anxiety, Addiction and Depression Treatments - October 31, 2007 Source Type: info
Comprehensive Study Measures Dementia Prevalence
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Source: Anxiety, Addiction and Depression Treatments - October 31, 2007 Source Type: info
Clear Links Established Between Mental Illness, Heart Disease
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Source: Anxiety, Addiction and Depression Treatments - October 31, 2007 Source Type: info
Caregiver Stress
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Source: Mayo Clinic - Medical Edge Video - October 31, 2007 Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: info
Docetaxel (Taxotere) and Cisplatin
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Source: Christie Hospital NHS Foundation Trust - October 31, 2007 Tags: Organisational Practice Source Type: info
Coughs and Colds and Diabetes
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Source: About Diabetes - October 31, 2007 Source Type: info
Asthma: Are You Controlling it, Or is it Controlling You?
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Source: Mayo Clinic Health Information - October 30, 2007 Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: info
BCBSA Statement: Administration's New Electronic Health Record Initiative Will Help Transform Health Information Technology Vision Into Reality
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Source: BCBS.com: Blue News - October 30, 2007 Source Type: info
MayoClinic.com Provides Tips for Coping with Nicotine Cravings
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Source: Mayo Clinic Health Information - October 30, 2007 Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: info
Cardiac rehabilitation — The role of exercise after a heart attack
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Source: MayoClinic.com Podcast - October 30, 2007 Authors: MayoClinic.com Source Type: info
Population at Risk - The Transgender Community
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Source: About AIDS / HIV - October 30, 2007 Source Type: info
Treatment-resistant Depression: When Standard Treatments Fail, Patients With Chronic Depression Have Other Options
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Source: Mayo Clinic Health Information - October 29, 2007 Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: info
Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Products Ranked Among "America’s Best Health Plans"®
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Source: BCBS.com: Blue News - October 29, 2007 Source Type: info
Can I Drink?
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Source: This Week in Diabetes - October 29, 2007 Source Type: info
Last Resort or Best Hope?
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Source: This Week in Diabetes - October 29, 2007 Source Type: info
Tasty Treats
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Source: This Week in Diabetes - October 29, 2007 Source Type: info
AADT's Session Wrap-Up
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Source: Anxiety, Addiction and Depression Treatments - October 29, 2007 Source Type: info
DVT & Air Travel
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Source: Mayo Clinic - Medical Edge Radio - October 29, 2007 Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: info
Acid Reflux Study
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Source: Mayo Clinic - Medical Edge Video - October 29, 2007 Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: info
Alzheimer's Decline Delayed but more Rapid for the Educated
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Source: Anxiety, Addiction and Depression Treatments - October 29, 2007 Source Type: info
Research Suggests HIV Brought To The US From Haiti in 1969
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Source: About AIDS / HIV - October 29, 2007 Source Type: info
Your Ovaries and Your Breast Health
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Source: Breast Cancer Chronicles - October 27, 2007 Source Type: info
Anti-Depressant Drugs Double Risk of Gastrointestinal Bleeding?
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Source: About Heartburn / Acid Reflux - October 27, 2007 Source Type: info
Does your weight affect how your GERD responds to treatment?
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Source: About Heartburn / Acid Reflux - October 27, 2007 Source Type: info
How Should Breast Cancer Research Money Be Spent?
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Source: Breast Cancer Chronicles - October 26, 2007 Source Type: info
Blue Cross of California Foundation Donates $50,000 to American Red Cross
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Source: BCBS.com: Blue News - October 26, 2007 Source Type: info
Prime Therapeutics Contracts With Blue Shield of California
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Source: BCBS.com: Blue News - October 26, 2007 Source Type: info
Companies Get Preventative on Smoking to Cut Health Costs
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Source: Anxiety, Addiction and Depression Treatments - October 26, 2007 Source Type: info
Highmark Medicare Services Awarded Contract From Centers For Medicare And Medicaid Services
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Source: BCBS.com: Blue News - October 26, 2007 Source Type: info
Scoliosis
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Source: Mayo Clinic - Medical Edge Radio - October 26, 2007 Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: info
Be bold against colds
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Source: NHS Direct News and health alerts - October 26, 2007 Source Type: info
Measuring Stress More Precisely May Lead to Insight
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Source: Anxiety, Addiction and Depression Treatments - October 26, 2007 Source Type: info
Breast Augmentation and Cancer Screening
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Source: Breast Cancer Chronicles - October 26, 2007 Source Type: info
Region of Brain Linked to Addiction in Rats
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Source: Anxiety, Addiction and Depression Treatments - October 26, 2007 Source Type: info
Premera Names Jaja Okigwe VP Of Strategic Development
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Source: BCBS.com: Blue News - October 25, 2007 Source Type: info
Premera Blue Cross Introduces Enhanced Disease Management Program
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Source: BCBS.com: Blue News - October 25, 2007 Source Type: info
Interview: John Elder Robison Talks About His Life With Asperger's
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Source: Anxiety, Addiction and Depression Treatments - October 25, 2007 Source Type: info
Flu Shots for Kids
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Source: Mayo Clinic - Medical Edge Radio - October 25, 2007 Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: info
Hallucinatory Messages Tell of Schizophrenia to Come
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Source: Anxiety, Addiction and Depression Treatments - October 25, 2007 Source Type: info
Further Evidence of the Benefits of Exercise
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Source: Anxiety, Addiction and Depression Treatments - October 25, 2007 Source Type: info
Tuberculosis - Potentially More Lethal Than HIV
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Source: About AIDS / HIV - October 25, 2007 Source Type: info
Can an HIV+ Person Take FluMist?
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Source: About AIDS / HIV - October 25, 2007 Source Type: info
WellPoint Reports Third Quarter 2007 Results
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Source: BCBS.com: Blue News - October 24, 2007 Source Type: info
Greater Birth-Weight, Greater Emotional Protection
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Source: Anxiety, Addiction and Depression Treatments - October 24, 2007 Source Type: info
Gynaecological cancer booklets update
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Source: Christie Hospital NHS Foundation Trust - October 24, 2007 Tags: Patient Information Booklets Source Type: info
Cancer Patients Need Mental Health Screenings
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Source: Anxiety, Addiction and Depression Treatments - October 24, 2007 Source Type: info
Primary-Care Providers Both Succeeding and Failing to Address Depression Treatment
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Source: Anxiety, Addiction and Depression Treatments - October 24, 2007 Source Type: info
Amputation Risk with Diabetes
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Source: Mayo Clinic - Medical Edge Radio - October 24, 2007 Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: info
Incisionless GERD Surgery Possible?
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Source: About Heartburn / Acid Reflux - October 24, 2007 Source Type: info
Muffin Nation - Expanding Portion Sizes in America
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Source: About Diabetes - October 24, 2007 Source Type: info
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Delaware Provides Grant to Delaware Health Net, Inc.
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Source: BCBS.com: Blue News - October 23, 2007 Source Type: info
Marriage Contributes to Weight Gain in Teens and Young Adults
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Source: Anxiety, Addiction and Depression Treatments - October 23, 2007 Source Type: info
PCA
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Source: Mayo Clinic - Medical Edge Radio - October 23, 2007 Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: info
Take Your Old Mammograms to Your New Imaging Facility
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Source: Breast Cancer Chronicles - October 23, 2007 Source Type: info
Sleep Bolsters Emotional Control
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Source: Anxiety, Addiction and Depression Treatments - October 23, 2007 Source Type: info
It's the Inside Story... Dealing with Diabetes Everyday.
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Source: About Diabetes - October 23, 2007 Source Type: info
More Schools Focus on Students' Health
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Source: Anxiety, Addiction and Depression Treatments - October 22, 2007 Source Type: info
National Magazine Ranks Highmark 62nd Among Nation's 500 Most Innovative Users of Information Technology
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Source: BCBS.com: Blue News - October 22, 2007 Source Type: info
Extended Military Deployments Exacerbate Mental Health Problems
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Source: Anxiety, Addiction and Depression Treatments - October 22, 2007 Source Type: info
Surgery for Pulmonary Hypertension
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Source: Mayo Clinic - Medical Edge Radio - October 22, 2007 Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: info
Diabetes, Unscripted
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Source: This Week in Diabetes - October 22, 2007 Source Type: info
Click-Or-Treat!
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Source: This Week in Diabetes - October 22, 2007 Source Type: info
Halloween Hints
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Source: This Week in Diabetes - October 22, 2007 Source Type: info
AADT's Session Wrap-Up
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Source: Anxiety, Addiction and Depression Treatments - October 22, 2007 Source Type: info
Herbal Supplement Study
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Source: Mayo Clinic - Medical Edge Video - October 22, 2007 Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: info
Should Alzheimer's Be Renamed Type III Diabetes?
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Source: Anxiety, Addiction and Depression Treatments - October 22, 2007 Source Type: info
Can an HIV+ Person Take FluMist?
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Source: About AIDS / HIV - October 22, 2007 Source Type: info
Designed By Kids, Built By Volunteers:
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Source: BCBS.com: Blue News - October 21, 2007 Source Type: info
Alcohol and Breast Health
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Source: Breast Cancer Chronicles - October 21, 2007 Source Type: info
Message to All Postmenopausal Women: Get Moving
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Source: Breast Cancer Chronicles - October 20, 2007 Source Type: info
Understanding of Mind-Body Connection Helpful for Depression Treatment
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Source: Anxiety, Addiction and Depression Treatments - October 19, 2007 Source Type: info
Majority of PTSD Treatments Prove Ineffective
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Source: Anxiety, Addiction and Depression Treatments - October 19, 2007 Source Type: info
Choosing a Hospice
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Source: Mayo Clinic - Medical Edge Radio - October 19, 2007 Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: info
Defining exercise
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Source: NHS Direct News and health alerts - October 19, 2007 Source Type: info
Kids May Benefit from Less Support