Health News
News & Headlines
December 2009
December 16, 2009
- Nearsightedness on the Increase
- Smaller Fingers Give Women Better Sense of Touch
- Over 45 Million Americans Now Lack Health Insurance
- Foodborne E. Coli Suspected in Urinary Tract Infections
- Gene Variant Seems to Guard Against Asthma, COPD
- Life Expectancy in U.S. Hits New High
December 15, 2009
- Breast Growth in Boys Might Be Linked to Plastics Chemical
- Needle Biopsy Works Well in Diagnosing Breast Cancer
- Puberty May Trigger Sleep Apnea in Overweight Kids
- Serious Gaps Revealed in U.S. Response to Health Emergencies
- Large Recall of Children’s Swine Flu Vaccine
- HIV Therapy Linked to Fewer Suicides
- Normal Cholesterol Doesn’t Guarantee Healthy Heart
- Tighter Blood Sugar Control Not Best for Some Diabetics
December 14, 2009
- Long-Acting Zyprexa Approved
- Looking Younger Than Your Age May Mean Longer Life
- Marijuana Use No Longer Dropping Among U.S. Teens
