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  • FDA hearings on silicone breast implants
    News - 11 Apr 2005
    On April 11-13, the FDA's advisory panel on General and Plastic Surgery Devices will once again meet to review data on the safety of silicone breast implants. The panel will vote Tuesday on Inamed...
  • A parent's weight may also play a role in adolescent weight gain
    News - 11 Apr 2005
    The prevalence of adolescent obesity has doubled over the last 30 years and can lead to serious medical problems, like high blood pressure, diabetes, cardiovascular disease and colorectal cancer.
  • Teens feel most stress before HIV-infected parent dies
    News - 7 Apr 2005
    A UCLA AIDS Institute study has discovered that teens of HIV-infected parents are at the highest risk for depression and self-destructive behavior before their parent's death, not after. Published in...
  • Vigorous exercise can slow down arthritis
    News - 7 Apr 2005
    Almost 60 percent of Americans age 65 and older suffer from some form of arthritis, a progressive joint disease which is the leading cause of disability in the United States. For more than 1 in 10...
  • Promising new treatment for alcohol dependence
    News - 6 Apr 2005
    According to the World Health Organization's Global Burden of Disease project, alcohol dependence, a major public health problem, ranks fourth as one of the worlds leading cause of disability. In the...
  • Contrary to common wisdom, sleeping pills may not increase fall risk
    News - 6 Apr 2005
    In nursing homes across the country, elderly people with insomnia often go untreated, because of the perception that sleeping pills increase the risk of falls and injuries that are a bane of old age.
  • Diuretics work better for high blood pressure
    News - 5 Apr 2005
    Study results by faculty members of the University of Texas School of Public Health at Houston suggests that the older, cheaper diuretics remain the drug of choice for both black and non-black...
  • Modest triglyceride elevations linked to coronary artery disease risk
    News - 5 Apr 2005
    Even modest increases in blood levels of triglycerides, as well as a type of high cholesterol known as type III hyperlipidemia, are strongly associated with coronary artery disease in people with a...
  • ACNM joins call to make every mother and child count on World Health Day 2005
    News - 5 Apr 2005
    Increasing the number of trained midwives, especially in low resource countries, is a life-saving intervention that must receive support from policy makers and funders if we expect to lower maternal...
  • Parents fail to set the rules on smoking
    News - 5 Apr 2005
    A study involving 1,770 parents and guardians in New York and New Jersey has found that despite repeated health warnings about the dangers of second-hand smoke, a large percentage of families have no...

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