This is a selection of articles from the April 2008 archive. Click here for this month's Epidemiologists headlines.
Cost and Quality of Chronic Disease Care
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - April 30, 2008 Tags: Economics Source Type: journals
Detox Diets, Procedures Generally Don't Promote Health
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - April 30, 2008 Tags: complementary substances Source Type: journals
Restaurant Inspections: Public Perceptions Vs. Reality
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - April 30, 2008 Source Type: journals
Body Image Program Reduces Onset Of Obesity
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - April 30, 2008 Tags: Prevention Source Type: journals
Raw water cocktail on the rocks (and in the soil)
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Source: Effect Measure - April 30, 2008 Tags: Water pollution Source Type: journals
Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) Genetic Testing
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - April 29, 2008 Tags: policy Source Type: journals
Benzene in soda: update
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Source: Effect Measure - April 29, 2008 Tags: FDA Source Type: journals
Bris reprise
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Source: Zackary Sholem Berger - April 28, 2008 Tags: Micah Berger Sollod Source Type: journals
Too many aging patients, too few geriatricians
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - April 28, 2008 Tags: policy Source Type: journals
Manufacturing chemicals, manufacturing doubt
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Source: Effect Measure - April 28, 2008 Tags: Regulation Source Type: journals
Announcing a summer schedule
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Source: Effect Measure - April 27, 2008 Tags: Blog Source Type: journals
Freethinker Sunday Sermonette: Onward Christian Soldiers
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Source: Effect Measure - April 27, 2008 Tags: Freethinker Sermonettes Source Type: journals
Are you responsible for your own health? What about others.
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - April 26, 2008 Tags: policy Source Type: journals
EPA gets the doubt of the benefits
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Source: Effect Measure - April 26, 2008 Tags: Environmental health Source Type: journals
Showtime
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Source: Effect Measure - April 25, 2008 Tags: Technology Source Type: journals
Naming a bird flu virus
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Source: Effect Measure - April 25, 2008 Tags: Bird flu Source Type: journals
Cheshbon, please!
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Source: Zackary Sholem Berger - April 24, 2008 Tags: Yiddish Yiddish literature Source Type: journals
The Bush administration: keeping us safe (from subversive art)
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Source: Effect Measure - April 24, 2008 Tags: Bioterrorism Source Type: journals
Better news from the art world
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Source: Aetiology - April 24, 2008 Tags: Academia Source Type: journals
Important new flu paper in Cell: part III
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Source: Effect Measure - April 24, 2008 Tags: Bird flu Source Type: journals
Worried about the FDA?
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - April 23, 2008 Tags: policy Source Type: journals
Computers and public health: as the worm turns
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Source: Effect Measure - April 23, 2008 Tags: Public health preparedness Source Type: journals
Links between Ozone and Premature Death.
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - April 23, 2008 Tags: research Source Type: journals
Important new flu paper in Cell: part II
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Source: Effect Measure - April 23, 2008 Tags: biology Source Type: journals
EBMBS
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Source: Zackary Sholem Berger - April 22, 2008 Tags: evidence-based medicine Source Type: journals
A bris!
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Source: Zackary Sholem Berger - April 22, 2008 Tags: baby boy circumcision Source Type: journals
Better than roadkill
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Source: Effect Measure - April 22, 2008 Tags: Food Source Type: journals
Clinton and Obama parrot the "vaccine and autism connection inconclusive" line
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Source: Aetiology - April 22, 2008 Tags: Public health Source Type: journals
Sacrificing health for art
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Source: Aetiology - April 22, 2008 Tags: Misc. Source Type: journals
ADHD and heart disease.
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - April 22, 2008 Source Type: journals
Life expectancy declining for some American women.
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - April 22, 2008 Tags: Surveillance Source Type: journals
Important new flu paper in Cell: part I
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Source: Effect Measure - April 22, 2008 Tags: Bird flu Source Type: journals
Tangled web, tangled bank and mercury poisoning
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Source: Effect Measure - April 21, 2008 Tags: Biology Source Type: journals
A public health question about plant viruses for the hivemind
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Source: Effect Measure - April 21, 2008 Tags: Infectious disease Source Type: journals
Disease mongering
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Source: Effect Measure - April 20, 2008 Tags: Public health preparedness Source Type: journals
Freethinker Sunday Sermonette: just in case . . .
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Source: Effect Measure - April 20, 2008 Tags: Freethinker Sermonettes Source Type: journals
It's in the air
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Source: Effect Measure - April 19, 2008 Tags: Environment Source Type: journals
Disease at the head table: second follow-up
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Source: Effect Measure - April 18, 2008 Tags: Occupational health Source Type: journals
Pesach cleaning: universal and particular
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Source: Zackary Sholem Berger - April 18, 2008 Tags: patients Warsaw Ghetto uprising Passover Pesach Source Type: journals
Major pandemic planning resource for communities
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Source: Effect Measure - April 18, 2008 Tags: Pandemic preparedness Source Type: journals
Too bad!
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Source: Zackary Sholem Berger - April 17, 2008 Tags: halachah Forward Orthodoxy Charedim Conservative Jews Source Type: journals
Why we don't trust the FBI
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Source: Effect Measure - April 17, 2008 Tags: Civil liberties Source Type: journals
Public Health Workforce Crisis
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - April 17, 2008 Tags: policy Source Type: journals
Pandemic flu no worse than seasonal flu?
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Source: Effect Measure - April 17, 2008 Tags: Bird flu Source Type: journals
Bits of work, or: Passover primary-care cleaning
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Source: Zackary Sholem Berger - April 16, 2008 Tags: epidemiology risk perception hospitals Bellevue Hospital medical epistemology primary care inpatient concordance Source Type: journals
FDA investigates Kinoki Foot Pads. What took them so long?
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Source: Effect Measure - April 16, 2008 Tags: Consumers Source Type: journals
The controversy surrounding the existence of nanobacteria
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Source: Aetiology - April 16, 2008 Tags: General biology Source Type: journals
Antioxidant Users Don't Live Longer
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - April 16, 2008 Source Type: journals
A Deeper Look into Adenovirus-36 and Obesity
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Source: Aetiology - April 16, 2008 Tags: General biology Source Type: journals
Chicken McVat
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Source: Effect Measure - April 16, 2008 Tags: Food Source Type: journals
Overcoming Obstacles to Health
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - April 15, 2008 Tags: The future Source Type: journals
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases: Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, and Milk
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Source: Aetiology - April 15, 2008 Tags: General Epidemiology Source Type: journals
Opening up vaccine policy and research
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Source: Effect Measure - April 15, 2008 Tags: Vaccines Source Type: journals
Infectious Disease-Chronic Inflammation-Cancer
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Source: Aetiology - April 15, 2008 Tags: Cancer epidemiology Source Type: journals
Indonesia, bird flu viruses and the moral high ground
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Source: Effect Measure - April 15, 2008 Tags: Bird flu Source Type: journals
The dove wobbles slowly on
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Source: Zackary Sholem Berger - April 14, 2008 Tags: Avrom Sutzkever Source Type: journals
Sutzkevers
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Source: Zackary Sholem Berger - April 14, 2008 Tags: Yiddish Avrom Sutzkever Source Type: journals
FARS, WISQARS and other online sources of violent death, mayhem and misadventure
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Source: Effect Measure - April 14, 2008 Tags: Injury Source Type: journals
Big Questions, Little Answers….The debate over autism
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Source: Aetiology - April 14, 2008 Tags: General biology Source Type: journals
Bacteriophages to Fight Bacteria: Is this the Beginning of the End?
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Source: Aetiology - April 14, 2008 Tags: General biology Source Type: journals
Congress still does not get it.
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - April 14, 2008 Tags: policy Source Type: journals
Pandemic model paper is not model behavior
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Source: Effect Measure - April 14, 2008 Tags: Bird flu Source Type: journals
So many notes!
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Source: Zackary Sholem Berger - April 14, 2008 Source Type: journals
Student posts, assignment #2
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Source: Aetiology - April 14, 2008 Tags: Housekeeping Source Type: journals
AFP newswire even less reliable than Chinese spokesperson on bird flu
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Source: Effect Measure - April 13, 2008 Tags: Media Source Type: journals
Freethinker Sunday Sermonette: like a roaming stoner
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Source: Effect Measure - April 13, 2008 Tags: Freethinker Sermonettes Source Type: journals
The lesson of the 2006 mumps outbreak
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Source: Effect Measure - April 12, 2008 Tags: Infectious disease Source Type: journals
Missouri: the scam me State
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Source: Effect Measure - April 11, 2008 Tags: Public health preparedness Source Type: journals
Gee, thanks, I guess
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Source: Zackary Sholem Berger - April 11, 2008 Tags: Fujian china Source Type: journals
Raw milk demand increases despite the risk
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Source: Aetiology - April 11, 2008 Tags: General Epidemiology Source Type: journals
Irradiation Promotes Food Safety
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - April 11, 2008 Tags: Technology Source Type: journals
U.S. Wastes More Than Half of Health Spending
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - April 11, 2008 Tags: Economics Source Type: journals
Vagrant birds and bird flu
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Source: Effect Measure - April 11, 2008 Tags: Bird flu Source Type: journals
Giving away water in a drought
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Source: Effect Measure - April 10, 2008 Tags: Environment Source Type: journals
Mumps in the midwest: a 2006 retrospective
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Source: Aetiology - April 10, 2008 Tags: General Epidemiology Source Type: journals
Mumps Resurgence