Jul 26, 2008Automated, Wearable Kidney Offers Continuous DialysisUCLA team develops device giving patients freedom of movement, better quality of life Jul 25, 2008Health Hazards in Household Cleaners ExposedUse of certain cleaning products reduces lung function, increases asthma risk, studies find Weekends Tough on the Diet Saturday can be toughest for those trying to drop pounds, study finds Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Extends Survival After Cardiac Arrest Working with pigs, doctors almost double revival time after hearts stopped beating Spleen Key Player in Brain's Infection-Fighting Messages Understanding connection to control immune response may boost sepsis treatment, study says People With GERD More Likely to Develop Asthma Study finds fluid back-up in esophagus can cause immune system changes Some Sweeteners Inhibit Enzyme Tied to Type 2 Diabetes Antioxidants in date sugar, dark brown sugars help control blood pressure, heart disease Study Disproves Belief That Hepatitis C Blunts HIV Drugs Impaired immune response after antiretroviral therapy may be due to genetic factors Geographical Pattern Eyed in 1991 Gulf War Cases of ALS Environmental link to chemical rockets destroyed at one Iraq site focus of investigations ER Visit Leaves Many Confused New research shows most don't understand what was done or what they now need to do Iced Teas Pose High Risk of Kidney Stones Lemonade a safer choice for men over 40 seeking to avoid them, study says Drug Test Cheaters Turning to Web Report finds dozens of products on more than 1,000 sites Warm-Up Reduces ACL Injury in Female Soccer Players Program of stretching, strengthening and agility drills cut knee ligament damage, U.S. report says FDA Clears U.S. Hot Peppers in Salmonella Outbreak Tainted jalapeno sample traced back to Mexican farm, health official announces Jul 24, 2008Pet Doors Opening at Assisted Living CentersThe health benefits of an animal's companionship can be significant, experts say Sleep Needs May Decline With Age Study suggests what some think is insomnia is really natural part of getting older Smokers Struck by Influenza Face Higher Mortality Rates Cigarette compounds mimicking viral components caused more severe airway damage in mice Worm Study Challenges Prevailing Theory of Aging May not happen in humans, but genes may determine course of the process Intestinal Gluten Receptor Is Gateway for Celiac Disease Finding could offer new treatments for other autoimmune disorders, study says Drug Holds Promise Against AIDS Medication helps those with HIV who become treatment-resistant, study shows Studies Link Circadian Rhythm, Metabolism, Longevity to One Protein New molecular clock component ties all three together, researchers say Gene Mutation for Eye Disorder Found More prevalent in women, Duane syndrome affects nerves, limits eyeball's sideways motion Gummy Bears Join Cavity Fight Treats sweetened with xylitol cut levels of bacteria in children's plaque, study finds Antidepressant Scripts Up 16 Million Over 3-Year Period Psychiatrists wrote 29% of new orders, followed by GPs and primary care docs, survey finds HIV Patients Living Longer Antiretroviral therapy has increased life expectancy by 13 years, researchers say Jul 23, 2008Mouse Model to Aid Sinusitis ResearchGenetically engineered rodents will help in study of loss of smell, researcher says Protein Gives Doctors New Tool to Detect Melanoma Excessive IMP-3, not found in harmless moles, may be key to diagnosis Family Meals Can Help Teen Girls Avoid Drugs, Alcohol But the study didn't find a similar effect on boys Children Can Develop Tolerance to Egg Allergy Greek study finds gradual exposure builds resistance over time Alcohol Use Frequently Overlooked Before Surgery Patients with a problem 3 to 4 times more likely to face complications, study says 1 | 2 |3 |4 |5 | |

















