This is a selection of articles from the March 2008 archive. Click here for this month's Consumer Health News headlines.
Type 2 diabetes genes linked with prostate cancer
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Source: News-Medical News Feed - March 31, 2008 Source Type: info
Drugs 'worsen Alzheimer's'
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Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - March 31, 2008 Tags: Health Source Type: info
Campaigners eager to highlight autism
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Source: Scotsman.com News - Health - March 31, 2008 Source Type: info
Share Your Medical Mystery
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Source: washingtonpost.com - Health - March 31, 2008 Authors: washingtonpost.com Tags: Share Your Medical Mystery Source Type: info
Ebola vaccine shows promise in primates
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Source: CBC | Health - March 31, 2008 Source Type: info
Merck, Schering-Plough Sink on Vytorin
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Source: AP Top Health News - March 31, 2008 Source Type: info
Hospital sorry for foetus blunder
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Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - March 31, 2008 Tags: Staffordshire Source Type: info
How Dengue Virus Matures, Becomes Infectious
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Source: ScienceDaily Headlines - March 31, 2008 Source Type: info
Communicating Your Way To A Healthy Heart
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Source: ScienceDaily Headlines - March 31, 2008 Source Type: info
BMW Hydrogen 7 Emissions Well-below Super-ultra Low-emission Vehicle Standards, Government Tests Confirm
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Source: ScienceDaily Headlines - March 31, 2008 Source Type: info
Postoperative Chemotherapy Does Not Improve Survival In Gastric Cancer Patients, Study Suggests
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Source: ScienceDaily Headlines - March 31, 2008 Source Type: info
Mechanism That Helps Fruit Flies Lock-in Memories Identified
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Source: ScienceDaily Headlines - March 31, 2008 Source Type: info
Prevent bladder infection with cranberry juice
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Source: Monsters and Critics Health News - March 30, 2008 Source Type: info
Experts call for a global fund to combat neglected tropical diseases
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Source: News-Medical News Feed - March 30, 2008 Source Type: info
FDA deadlines may compromise drug safety by rushing approval
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Source: News-Medical News Feed - March 30, 2008 Source Type: info
Insulin-like growth factor found to have new role in development of brain's smell center
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Source: News-Medical News Feed - March 30, 2008 Source Type: info
International team of scientists discover clue to delay of life on Earth
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Source: News-Medical News Feed - March 30, 2008 Source Type: info
Environmental factors linked to development of autoimmune diseases
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Source: News-Medical News Feed - March 30, 2008 Source Type: info
Groundbreaking study validates Pittsburgh Compound-B in identifying Alzheimer's disease brain toxins
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Source: News-Medical News Feed - March 30, 2008 Source Type: info
Being Born Bottom First Is Inherited, Study Suggests
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Source: ScienceDaily Headlines - March 30, 2008 Source Type: info
More women opting for caesarean births in Singapore
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Source: Monsters and Critics Health News - March 30, 2008 Source Type: info
How Dangerous Is Boxing For The Brain?
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Source: ScienceDaily Headlines - March 29, 2008 Source Type: info
Learn How to Negotiate Your Medical Bills
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Source: ABC News: Health - March 29, 2008 Source Type: info
Normal Weight Obesity: An Emerging Risk Factor For Heart And Metabolic Problems
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Source: Health News from Medical News Today - March 29, 2008 Source Type: info
Sound Monitors Protect Premature Babies
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Source: AP Top Health News - March 28, 2008 Source Type: info
CDC warned not to fire whistleblower
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Source: CTV Health - March 28, 2008 Source Type: info
Gaps Persist in Use of Less Invasive Breast Cancer Procedure
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Source: Health Behavior News Digest - March 28, 2008 Tags: HealthDay News Source Type: info
Rowling Strikes Blow Against Suicide Stigma
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Source: ABC News: Health - March 28, 2008 Source Type: info
Kan. Man Died From Mad Cow-Related Disease, Brother Says
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Source: FOXNews.com - March 28, 2008 Source Type: info
Toll of teenage drinking revealed
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Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - March 28, 2008 Tags: England Source Type: info
EPIX Pharmaceuticals To Present Phase 2a Alzheimer's Data At Keystone Symposia
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Source: Health News from Medical News Today - March 28, 2008 Source Type: info
Early Research Suggests Umbilical Cord Blood Cell Therapy May Reduce Progression Of Alzheimer's Disease
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Source: Health News from Medical News Today - March 28, 2008 Source Type: info
New Compound Identifies Alzheimer's Disease Brain Toxins, Study Shows
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Source: ScienceDaily Headlines - March 28, 2008 Source Type: info
Gender Wars: Staying in Shape
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Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com - March 28, 2008 Source Type: info
Medications Approved by FDA Under Deadlines Set by Congress More Likely To Have Safety Problems Later, NEJM Study Finds
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Source: kaisernetwork.org: Health Policy Daily Report - March 27, 2008 Tags: Daily Health Policy Report Source Type: info
Disgraced pathologist says he's not solely to blame
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Source: CTV Health - March 27, 2008 Source Type: info
Wis. Appeals Court Upholds Punishment Of Pharmacist Who Refused To Refill Oral Contraceptive Prescription
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Source: Health News from Medical News Today - March 27, 2008 Source Type: info
When the waist widens, risk of dementia rises
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Source: Los Angeles Times - Science - March 27, 2008 Source Type: info
Brain's 'Sixth Sense' For Calories Discovered
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Source: ScienceDaily Headlines - March 27, 2008 Source Type: info
High Court Weighs Self-Representation
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Source: washingtonpost.com - Health - March 27, 2008 Authors: Robert Barnes Tags: High Court Weighs Self-Representation Ahmad Edwards Thomas M. Fisher Indiana Antonin Scalia Mark T. Stancil Anthony M. Kennedy Indianapolis John Roberts (Chief Justice) Ruth Bader Ginsburg Stephen G. Breyer Indiana Supreme Cour Source Type: info
Transgender Man's Baby May Be at Risk
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Source: ABC News: Health - March 26, 2008 Source Type: info
Medicare's Hospital Trust Fund Will Be Insolvent by 2019, According to Trustees Report
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Source: kaisernetwork.org: Health Policy Daily Report - March 26, 2008 Tags: Daily Health Policy Report Source Type: info
Keeping In Good Shape In Old Age Is Harder For Women, Study Finds
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Source: ScienceDaily Headlines - March 26, 2008 Source Type: info
New Form Of Inherited Risk Of Cancer Identified
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Source: ScienceDaily Headlines - March 26, 2008 Source Type: info
Cantel Medical Corp. And National Safety Council Launch Joint Initiative To Prepare Businesses And Individuals For Flu Pandemic
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Source: Health News from Medical News Today - March 26, 2008 Source Type: info
U.S. Supreme Court Allows Employers To Continue Reducing Health Care Benefits for Medicare-Eligible Retirees
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Source: kaisernetwork.org: Health Policy Daily Report - March 26, 2008 Tags: Daily Health Policy Report Source Type: info
Don't just blame the chickens for bird flu outbreaks
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Source: CTV Health - March 26, 2008 Source Type: info
Organism That Causes Buruli Ulcer Has Been Isolated And Characterized
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Source: ScienceDaily Headlines - March 26, 2008 Source Type: info
Allergies Take an Emotional Toll, too
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Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com - March 26, 2008 Source Type: info
Prevalence and determinants of tobacco use amongst junior collegiates in twin cities of western Nepal: A cross-sectional, questionnaire-based survey
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Source: BMC Public Health - Latest articles - March 26, 2008 Authors: Chandrashekhar T Sreeramareddy, P V Kishore, Jagadish Paudel and Ritesh G Menezes Source Type: info
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease related to cardiovascular fitness
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Source: News-Medical News Feed - March 25, 2008 Source Type: info
Growing army of obese patients costs NHS £5m a year for drugs
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Source: Scotsman.com News - Health - March 25, 2008 Source Type: info
TB-HIV co-infections need common effort: U.N. envoy
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Source: Reuters: Health - March 25, 2008 Tags: healthNews Source Type: info
Adderall: Weight Loss Fix of the Stars?
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Source: ABC News: Health - March 25, 2008 Source Type: info
Protest over cancer surgery move
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Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - March 25, 2008 Tags: Cornwall Source Type: info
Parents 'pass high blood pressure to sons'
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Source: the Mail online | Health - March 25, 2008 Source Type: info
Parents' joy as FOUR sons are saved by life-saving bone marrow transplants
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Source: the Mail online | Health - March 25, 2008 Source Type: info
Model Offers New Understanding Of Cell Signaling, Will Speed Finding Of Drug Targets
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Source: ScienceDaily Headlines - March 25, 2008 Source Type: info
New approach to help control drug resistance in leukemia
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Source: Medicineworld.org: New Article Alert - March 24, 2008 Source Type: info
Wheeze 'link' to baby milk powder
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Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - March 24, 2008 Tags: Health Source Type: info
Eye test peers into heat-related multiple sclerosis symptoms
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Source: News-Medical News Feed - March 24, 2008 Source Type: info
FDA: Tainted Cantaloupes Sicken 50 in 16 States
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Source: FOXNews.com - March 24, 2008 Source Type: info
Partnering For Global Health Forum Puts Focus On Health Needs For Developing World
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Source: Health News from Medical News Today - March 24, 2008 Source Type: info
Botswana Officials Encourage Youth To Receive HIV Tests
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Source: Health News from Medical News Today - March 24, 2008 Source Type: info
Scientists Identify New Leads For Treating Parasitic Worm Disease, Schistosomiasis
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Source: Health News from Medical News Today - March 24, 2008 Source Type: info
G. David Low, 52; Astronaut served on three shuttle missions
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Source: Los Angeles Times - Science - March 24, 2008 Source Type: info
Arizona Republic Examines Issues Surrounding Medical Care For Uninsured, Undocumented Immigrants
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Source: Health News from Medical News Today - March 24, 2008 Source Type: info
Consideration For Others Stimulates Positive Behavior
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Source: ScienceDaily Headlines - March 24, 2008 Source Type: info
WellPoint's Health Plans To Cover Newly Approved Cancer Treatment
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Source: BCBS.com: General Headlines - March 24, 2008 Source Type: info
FDA suspects melon, salmonella link
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Source: CNN.com - Health - March 23, 2008 Source Type: info
Attenuated Multimutated Herpes Simplex Virus-1 Effectively Treats Prostate Carcinomas With Neural Invasion While Preserving Nerve Function
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Source: Health News from Medical News Today - March 23, 2008 Source Type: info
American Pharmacists Association Members Receive Guidance From President On Achieving Success In Practice
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Source: Health News from Medical News Today - March 22, 2008 Source Type: info
IDM Pharma Announces Availability Of Mifamurtide (L-MTP-PE) Through Compassionate Access Study
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Source: Health News from Medical News Today - March 22, 2008 Source Type: info
Hepatitis B Foundation Testifies Before Congressional Appropriation Committee And Urges More Federal Funding For Hepatitis B
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Source: Health News from Medical News Today - March 22, 2008 Source Type: info
Spring Training For Parents?