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Skip Day Links- Health Highlights: May 8, 2009
- Exercising Throat Muscles May Relieve Sleep Apnea
- Clinical Trials Update: May 8, 2009
- Bullying Seems to Affect Kids Years Later
- Racial Disparity Seen in Angioplasty Outcomes
- Scientists Still Baffled About Origins of Swine Flu
- After Job Loss, People Report More Health Issues
- Fewer Heart Surgeries Needed as Technology Improves
- Swine Flu: A Primer
- Seniors Who Volunteer May Live Longer
- Person-to-Person Transmission Now Common Route for Swine Flu in U.S.
- Not All Caregivers Are Stressed and Depressed
- Health Highlights: May 7, 2009
- Clinical Trials Update: May 7, 2009
- New Guidelines Recommend Opioids for Seniors' Pain
- Telemedicine Helps Experts Treat Stroke From Afar
- U.S. Swine Flu Count Nears 1,900; Person-to-Person Transmission Now Common
- Device Offers Hope for Patients With Leaky Heart Valve
- Discharge Time After Angioplasty Varies
- Psoriasis Patients Happy With Home-Based Treatment
- Pooches Sometimes Miss the Point
- Too-Low Blood Pressure Can Also Bring Danger
- Endoscopic Sinus Surgery Relieves Chronic Inflammation
- Brain Stimulation Therapy Eases Tough-to-Treat Depression
- All Blood Pressure Drugs Lower Risk of Heart Attack and Stroke
- Seniors Cope With Sleep Loss Better Than Young Adults
- Swine Flu: A Primer
- Consider TIAs an Emergency, Groups Urge
- FDA Orders Label Warning for Testosterone Gels
- Health Highlights: May 6, 2009
- Clinical Trials Update: May 6, 2009
- Maternal Depression Has Negative Effect on Infants' Sleep
- CPAP Therapy Boosts Cardiac Surgery Outcomes
- America's Top Allergy Capitals
- First U.S. Face Transplant Recipient Recounts Ordeal
- Science Zeroes In on New Alzheimer's Drug Target
- Delirium Episodes Could Hasten Alzheimer's-Linked Decline
- Genes Linked to Spread of Breast Cancer
- Drug-Coated Stents Better at Keeping Arteries Open
- Plavix, Heartburn Drugs May Be Risky Combination
- Swine Flu Likely to Return to U.S. Next Winter
- Less Education May Mean Poorer Health
- In Dolphins, Half the Brain Sleeps, Other Half Works
- Younger Age of More Severe Swine Flu Cases Worries Experts
- Swine Flu: A Primer
- Weight-Loss Gene May Keep Smokers Thinner
- Chlamydia Infection May Play Role in Type of Arthritis
- Health Highlights: May 5, 2009
- Clinical Trials Update: May 5, 2009
- Fad Baby Names Tend to Fizzle Fast
- U.S. Mental Health Spending Rises, But Many Still Left Out
- Phone Monitoring May Help Lower Blood Pressure
- Program Helps Homeless Cut Use of Emergency Services
- Irregular Heartbeat During Angioplasty Could Raise Death Risk
- Urine Test Predicts Vein Clot Risk
- Writing Disorder May Be Common Among Kids
- Genetics Linked to How Brain 'Frames' Choices
- Testosterone Injections Offer Hope for Male Contraceptive
- Swine Flu: A Primer
- Telling Heartburn From Heart Attack Can Be Tricky
- Even Barely Early Babies Face Respiratory Risks
- Keeping Appointments Key to Keeping Vaccines on Track
- Obama Administration Might Recommend Three Flu Shots for Americans This Fall
- Biomarkers May Predict Aggressiveness of Prostate Cancer
- Health Highlights: May 4, 2009
- Smoking Packs a Tougher Wallop for Women
- Delivering Chemo Directly Into Brain Tumors Shows Promise
- Early Alzheimer's Hinders Brain's Effort to Sort Information
- Hospital Volume Imperfect Gauge of Cancer Surgery Outcomes
- Viewing Adult-Themed TV Tied to Earlier Sex for Teens
- 1976 Swine Flu Outbreak Offers Echoes, Lessons Today
- More Low-Income Kids Are Getting Vaccinated
- Swine Flu Cases Still Up, But U.S. Officials Are Guardedly Optimistic
- Researcher IDs Narcolepsy as Autoimmune Disease
- Swine Flu: A Primer
- Clinical Trials Update: May 4, 2009
- More Kids Being Hurt by Falling Furniture
- Stopping Antidepressants Boosts Risk of PMS Relapse
- Brain Anatomy Could Point to Autism
- Focusing on CPR Improves Survival
- Swine Flu Outbreak Not a Pandemic at This Point
- Black Youths With High BP May Face Elevated Heart Risks
- Health Highlights: May 1, 2009
- Clinical Trials Update: May 1, 2009
- Nighttime Urination Linked to Higher Death Rate Among Elderly
- Treating Sleep Disorders May Ease ADHD Symptoms
- Vitamin E, Selenium and Soy Won't Prevent Prostate Cancer
- Chronic Kidney Disease Raises Risk for Some Cancers
- More Educated Choose Healthier Foods, But Pay More
- Prescription Training Puts Docs in Shoes of Older Patients
- Cholesterol Drugs May Help in Cardiac Emergency
- Can't Control Junk Food Cravings? Blame the Brain
- FDA Recalls Dietary Supplements Tied to 1 Death, Liver Damage
- Drink Away Dementia?
- Newly Identified Compounds May Inhibit Strep Infection
- Swine Flu: A Primer
- Hearing Loss Tops Parents' Concern for Kids
- Swine Flu Infections Now Top 140 in U.S.
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