Monday, August 18, 2008
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TODAY'S HEALTH NEWS HEADLINES
Deaths Prompt FDA to Call for Stronger Warnings on Type 2 Diabetes
Drug
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e1XO0NedAu0IfV0BRnL0Eh
Why It Matters
See the latest developments about the connection between the type 2
diabetes drug Byetta and potentially fatal cases of pancreatitis.
Also See:
> WebMD's Diabetes Health Center
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e1XO0NedAu0IfV0BRmo0EH
> WebMD's Drug Database
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A Gut Feeling About Gum Chewing
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Why It Matters
Can a bit of chewing gum get the intestines working again after
surgery - and save about $100 million in health care funds each year?
Check out the report in Archives of Surgery.
Also See:
> Recovery After Heart Surgery
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e1XO0NedAu0IfV0BRmq0EJ
> Recovering From Anesthesia
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e1XO0NedAu0IfV0BRmr0EK
> WebMD's Colorectal Cancer Health Center
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Do Video Games Zap or Tap a Gamer's Potential?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e1XO0NedAu0IfV0BRmt0EM
Why It Matters
See why it's not a clear picture, despite some new benefits presented
at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association.
Also See:
> Can You Really Get Fit With Wii Exercise Games?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e1XO0NedAu0IfV0BRmu0EN
Researchers Untangle Causes of a Bad Hair Day
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e1XO0NedAu0IfV0BRmv0EO
Why It Matters
Researchers may be one step closer to tackling bad hair days. Check
out how hairs interact in this study presented at the American
Chemical Society meeting.
Also See:
> Men and Hair Loss: Treatment Options
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e1XO0NedAu0IfV0BRmw0EP
> WebMD's Skin & Beauty Health Center
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e1XO0NedAu0IfV0BRmx0EQ
More Reasons to Worry About Air Quality?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e1XO0NedAu0IfV0BRmy0ER
Why It Matters
Could a newly discovered type of air pollution be hundreds of times
worse than cigarette smoke? Researchers clear the air in their study
presented at the American Chemical Society meeting.
Also See:
> Air Pollution Increases Blood Clot Risk
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e1XO0NedAu0IfV0BRmz0ES
> Air Pollution May Hurt the Heart
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e1XO0NedAu0IfV0BRm10EF
Meet the "Super Old"
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e1XO0NedAu0IfV0BRnN0Ej
Why It Matters
People are living longer than ever -- and the oldest of all may be
healthier than you think. Check out these findings in the Proceedings
of the National Academy of Sciences.
Also See:
> WebMD's Healthy Aging Center
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e1XO0NedAu0IfV0BRm20EG
> 10 Healthy Aging Tips From Centenarians
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e1XO0NedAu0IfV0BRm30EH
'Hope Therapy' May Ease Depression
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e1XO0NedAu0IfV0BRnO0Ek
Why It Matters
Can hope be learned?. Researchers think so, and say it may help
depression. Find out how, according to a new study presented to the
American Psychological Society at the group's annual meeting.
Also See:
> WebMD's Depression Health Center
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e1XO0NedAu0IfV0BRm40EI
West Nile Disease: The Prognosis Is In
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e1XO0NedAu0IfV0BRnP0El
Why It Matters
See the one-year picture for those who develop this infection,
according to a report in the Annals of Internal Medicine.
Also See:
> Bad West Nile Cases May Not Get Better
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e1XO0NedAu0IfV0BRm50EJ
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DRUG & PRODUCT WATCH
> Whole Foods Recalls Popcorn Brand
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> Bisphenol A Safe, Says FDA
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e1XO0NedAu0IfV0BRm80EM
> FDA OKs HIV Drug Viread for Hepatitis B
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