Thursday, October 30, 2008
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TODAY'S HEALTH NEWS HEADLINES
Superbug Epidemic Likely to Worsen
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e24M0NedAu0IfV0BWue0Eh
Why It Matters: The diarrhea bug C. diff has been seen in all 50
states. It kills 5,000 people each year, and experts warn those
numbers may rise. See why an effective treatment has been slow to
catch on.
Also See:
> Superbug Rates on the Rise
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e24M0NedAu0IfV0BWuf0Ei
> C. diff Superbug Alert
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e24M0NedAu0IfV0BWug0Ej
> C. diff Epidemic: What You Must Know
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e24M0NedAu0IfV0BWuh0Ek
Herpes Often Spread Unknowingly
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e24M0NedAu0IfV0BWui0El
Why It Matters: The CDC says one in five Americans aged 12 and older
has genital herpes, but some of them don't know they have it and could
be unknowingly spreading it. Who are they? Check out this study
presented at a joint meeting of the American Society for Microbiology
and the Infectious Diseases Society of America.
> Also See: Genital Herpes blog hosted by Terri Warren, RNP
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e24M0NedAu0IfV0BWuj0Em
Diabetes Up 90% in U.S.
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e24M0NedAu0IfV0BWuk0En
Why It Matters: For the first time, the CDC has the state-by-state
lowdown on diabetes rates. What region of the country has the most
trouble controlling the disease? Which state reports the most new
cases? Check this report.
Also See:
> Spending on Diabetes Drugs on the Rise
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e24M0NedAu0IfV0BWul0Eo
> Video Games Zap Kids' Diabetes Risk
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e24M0NedAu0IfV0BWum0Ep
> WebMD's Diabetes Health Center
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e24M0NedAu0IfV0BWun0Eq
Vigorous Exercise Prevents Breast Cancer
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e24M0NedAu0IfV0BWvY0EW
Why It Matters: Can exercise help prevent breast cancer? It may depend
on what type you do. Find out the results in this study in published
in Breast Cancer Research.
Also See:
> 10 Lifestyle Tips for Cancer Prevention
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e24M0NedAu0IfV0BWuo0Er
> Stay Fit, Avoid Breast Cancer?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e24M0NedAu0IfV0BWup0Es
Food Serves Up a Heaping Portion of Emotional Memories
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e24M0NedAu0IfV0BWvZ0EX
Why It Matters: Just hearing the words "ice cream" or "chocolate" can
make you happy. But why are healthy foods like salmon or broccoli more
memorable? Get a glimpse of how the mind works from this study
presented at the meeting of the American Dietetic Association.
Also See:
> Top Brain Foods
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e24M0NedAu0IfV0BWuq0Et
> 10 Everyday Super Foods
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e24M0NedAu0IfV0BWur0Eu
> Super Fruits
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e24M0NedAu0IfV0BWus0Ev
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and information.
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WebMD Soon Will Be Covering...
> How Safe Is Bisphenol A?
> A New Look at Body Fat and Bone Risk
> Sexiest Voice During Ovulation?
DRUG & PRODUCT WATCH
> Panel Criticizes FDA Report on Bisphenol A (BPA)
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e24M0NedAu0IfV0BWuu0Ex
> FDA: 2 Bayer Aspirin Products 'Unlawful'
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e24M0NedAu0IfV0BWuv0Ey
> 'Smart Choices' Food Labels Are Coming
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e24M0NedAu0IfV0BWuw0Ez
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