This is a selection of articles from the September 2008 archive. Click here for this month's Consumer Health News headlines.
Parents can give kids nicotine dependence
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Source: Health News - UPI.com - September 30, 2008
Vitamin C supplements cut effectiveness of cancer drugs, say scientists
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Source: the Mail online | Health - September 30, 2008
Financial risk linked to testosterone
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Source: Health News - UPI.com - September 30, 2008
The Downside Of Prescription Drugs
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Source: Health News: CBSNews.com - September 30, 2008 Tags: The Early Show: Health
Determining What Works: Guidance For Health Research Design Gets An Overhaul
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Source: Health News from Medical News Today - September 30, 2008 Tags: Clinical Trials / Drug Trials
Taiwan demands apology, compensation from China over tainted milk
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Source: Monsters and Critics Health News - September 30, 2008
You Can Find Dr. Right, With Some Effort
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Source: BCBS.com: General Headlines - September 30, 2008
Immune system hurts as well as fights cancer - discovery could lead to new cancer treatments with fewer side effects
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Source: News-Medical News Feed - September 29, 2008
Micronics receives two new patents on microfluidic technologies
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Source: News-Medical News Feed - September 29, 2008
Mexico pushes national campaign to lose weight
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Source: CTV Health - September 29, 2008
Winnipeg hospital making changes to ER policies
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Source: CTV Health - September 29, 2008
Human Touch May Have Some Healing Properties
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Source: Health Behavior News Digest - September 29, 2008 Tags: USA Today
Dr. Mallika's Files: 'Am I Pregnant?'
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Source: WBZ-TV - Breaking News, Weather and Sports for Boston, Worcester and New Hampshire - September 29, 2008
House Passes Bills On Breast Cancer, Down Syndrome; Senate Considers Contraceptive Pricing Fix
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Source: Health News from Medical News Today - September 29, 2008 Tags: Breast Cancer
Steroids Provide Competitive Edge Years After Doping Ends: Power Lifters
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Source: Health News from Medical News Today - September 29, 2008 Tags: Sports Medicine / Fitness
Violence against women impacts growth and health of infants
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Source: Monsters and Critics Health News - September 28, 2008
Anorexia: too young even to understand the word…
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Source: Telegraph Health - September 28, 2008
Nanobubbles deliver targeted cancer drugs using ultrasound
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Source: News-Medical News Feed - September 28, 2008
Campaign calls for Mexicans to lose 2 million pounds
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Source: USATODAY.com Health - September 28, 2008
China performs its first spacewalk
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Source: Los Angeles Times - Science - September 28, 2008
Drug Information Association 2nd Annual Clinical Forum: Data Driven Drug Development Decisions
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Source: Health News from Medical News Today - September 28, 2008 Tags: Pharma Industry / Biotech Industry
Understanding Embryo Implantation Offers Insight Into Infertility
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Source: Health News from Medical News Today - September 28, 2008 Tags: Fertility
Key HIV protein, open door for more powerful AIDS drugs
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Source: Huliq Health News - September 27, 2008 Authors: harminka Tags: Health AIDS AIDS drugs HIV HIV proteins
Hospital deaths of 40 newborns shocks Turkey
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Source: AP Top Health News - September 27, 2008
Cancer alert over talc: Women using powder every day 'are at risk'
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Source: the Mail online | Health - September 26, 2008
Kennedy Hospitalized After 911 Call
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Source: WDSU.com - Health - September 26, 2008 Authors: WDSU.com
Fears surface over methane leaks
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Source: news@nature.com - September 26, 2008
Pediatric Patients Have Higher Disease Burden at Time of MS Onset
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Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - September 26, 2008 Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery
NIH Director Zerhouni Announces Resignation, Plans To Leave Office At End Of October
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Source: Health News from Medical News Today - September 26, 2008 Tags: Public Health
Obama Ad Attacks McCain's Position On Stem Cell Research
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Source: Health News from Medical News Today - September 26, 2008 Tags: Stem Cell Research
Program To Honor Top Providers Participating In Constipation Educational Initiative For Top Clinical Care To Chronic Constipation & IBS-C Patients
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Source: Health News from Medical News Today - September 26, 2008 Tags: Irritable-Bowel Syndrome
Ecstasy downgrade is considered
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Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - September 26, 2008 Tags: UK
Health Care Costs Increase Strain, Study Finds
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Source: Health Behavior News Digest - September 25, 2008 Tags: New York Times ( column )
Medicare Warns of Part D Changes
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Source: WebMD Health - September 25, 2008
Language, Other Barriers Play Role In Quality Of Care Differences Between Privately, Publicly Insured Patients, Minnesota Study Finds
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Source: Health News from Medical News Today - September 25, 2008 Tags: Medicare / Medicaid / SCHIP
Major Breakthrough Announced By Swiss Institute Of Bioinformatics
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Source: Health News from Medical News Today - September 25, 2008 Tags: Genetics
School's jab ban 'not justified'
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Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - September 25, 2008 Tags: Manchester
I-Team: Families Say Singulair Changed Their Kids
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Source: WBZ-TV - Breaking News, Weather and Sports for Boston, Worcester and New Hampshire - September 25, 2008
Discovery provides model for Alzheimer's breakthrough
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Source: News-Medical News Feed - September 24, 2008
New Diabetes Drug Liraglutide Works
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Source: WebMD Health - September 24, 2008
Researcher punished for misconduct wins NSF grant
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Source: news@nature.com - September 24, 2008
Creationism row forces out UK educator
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Source: news@nature.com - September 24, 2008
Lower Drinking Age Opposed by Experts
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Source: Health Behavior News Digest - September 24, 2008 Tags: Washington Post
Autologous Stem-Cell Transplantation Showing Promise in Neurodegenerative Disease
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Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - September 24, 2008 Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery
Chronic Hepatitis C Infection In A Patient With Bone Marrow Hypoplasia
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Source: Health News from Medical News Today - September 24, 2008 Tags: Liver Disease / Hepatitis
Blogs Comment On HHS Rule, Colo. 'Personhood' Measure, Obama Campaign, Sex Education
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Source: Health News from Medical News Today - September 24, 2008 Tags: Women's Health / Gynecology
Cover-Up Alleged in Tainted Milk Scandal
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Source: ABC News: Health - September 24, 2008
Family History of Brain Cancer Indicates Higher Risk of Brain Tumors
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Source: Health Behavior News Digest - September 24, 2008 Tags: Agence France - Presse
Taiwan to send experts to China to probe milk crisis (Roundup)
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Source: Monsters and Critics Health News - September 23, 2008
Clearwater's Canadian At-Home Dizziness Treatment Device Cleared By FDA
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Source: Health News from Medical News Today - September 23, 2008 Tags: Ear, Nose and Throat
Brown's free prescriptions vow
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Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - September 23, 2008 Tags: Health
Man who killed wife, children not guilty due to mental disorder
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Source: CBC | Health - September 23, 2008
Exercise for Diabetics
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Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com - September 23, 2008
Body mass index linked to severe headaches and migraine
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Source: MedWire News - Consumer Health - September 22, 2008
Scarless Surgery Uses Body's Own Openings
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Source: Health Behavior News Digest - September 22, 2008 Tags: Washington Post
House could remove provision from mental health parity bill banning some referrals to specialty hospitals
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Source: News-Medical News Feed - September 22, 2008
U.S. citizens cutting back on health care
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Source: News-Medical News Feed - September 22, 2008
Flu-Free Campaigns? No Such Luck
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Source: ABC News: Health - September 22, 2008
Jhpiego Improves Access To Services At Kenyan Hospital
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Source: Health News from Medical News Today - September 22, 2008 Tags: Aid / Disasters
End routine breast and pelvic exams of girls in custody: report
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Source: CBC | Health - September 22, 2008
Stateline.org Examines State Ballot Measures Related To Health Care
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Source: Health News from Medical News Today - September 22, 2008 Tags: Health Insurance / Medical Insurance
Alzheimer's Society Has Responded To Comments Made By Baroness Warnock In The Media, UK
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Source: Health News from Medical News Today - September 22, 2008 Tags: Alzheimer's / Dementia
California Bill would require insurers to pay for HIV tests if signed by Gov. Schwarzenegger
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Source: News-Medical News Feed - September 22, 2008
Study gives tick to hormone therapy
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Source: Monsters and Critics Health News - September 21, 2008
Diabetes up sharply in Europe
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Source: Health News - UPI.com - September 21, 2008
Novel use of Nigella sativa on hepatic ischemia-reperfusion injury
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Source: Huliq Health News - September 20, 2008 Authors: harminka Tags: Health Ischemia ischemia and reperfusion
Discovery Of P53 Tumour Suppressor Gene Earns Sir David Lane 'Royal Gold Medal' By Royal Society Of Edinburgh
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Source: Health News from Medical News Today - September 20, 2008 Tags: Genetics
Allergies and asthma: They often occur together
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Source: MayoClinic.com Full Feed - September 20, 2008
Virtual Colonoscopy Is Accurate, Study Shows
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Source: WBZ-TV - Breaking News, Weather and Sports for Boston, Worcester and New Hampshire - September 19, 2008
Amidst Active Hurricane Season, Nationwide Survey Finds Public Preparedness For Disasters Needs Improvement
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Source: Health News from Medical News Today - September 19, 2008 Tags: Aid / Disasters
HPV Vaccine - Is The Right Information Reaching The Right People?
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Source: Health News from Medical News Today - September 19, 2008 Tags: Cervical Cancer / HPV Vaccine
Safe Tan? There Is No Such Thing Say Experts
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Source: Health News from Medical News Today - September 19, 2008 Tags: Dermatology
Experts Warn: Work Together Or Face 'Disastrous Consequences' For Health In Africa
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Source: Health News from Medical News Today - September 19, 2008 Tags: Tropical Diseases
Myotonic Dystrophy Foundation Announces Launch Of Medical Website And Online Community
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Source: Health News from Medical News Today - September 19, 2008 Tags: Muscular Dystrophy / ALS
Scientists discover cancer-causing role of gene proteins
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Source: Huliq Health News - September 19, 2008 Authors: harminka Tags: Health cancer cancer genes
FDA proposes approval process for genetically modified animals
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Source: L.A. Times - Health - September 19, 2008
