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| A 'Smart Bomb' for Prostate Cancer? (HealthDay)
April 21, 2009 at 11:48 pm
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| | HealthDay - TUESDAY, April 21 (HealthDay News) -- Researchers were able to shrink prostate cancer cells in mice using a new drug delivery method that combines imaging with chemotherapy in a single agent. |
| U.S. officials track new flu strain (Reuters)
April 21, 2009 at 10:04 pm
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|  Reuters - A new type of swine flu has infected at least two children in California and while both have recovered, U.S. health officials said on Tuesday they were looking for more cases.
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| Swine flu cases in Calif. worry health officials (AP)
April 21, 2009 at 9:06 pm
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| | AP - Health officials alerted doctors Tuesday to a unique type of swine flu diagnosed in two California children, but it's unclear whether many people will be susceptible to the infection. The children were diagnosed last week. One was a 10-year-old boy in San Diego County, and the other a 9-year-old girl in neighboring Imperial County. Both recovered. |
| U.S. officials track new flu strain (Reuters)
April 21, 2009 at 4:52 pm
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| | Reuters - A new type of swine flu has infected at least two children in California and while both have recovered, U.S. health officials said on Tuesday they were looking for more cases. |
| Swine flu cases in Calif. worry health officials (AP)
April 21, 2009 at 3:57 pm
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| | AP - Health officials alerted doctors Tuesday to a unique type of swine flu diagnosed in two California children, but it's unclear whether many people will be susceptible to the infection. The children were diagnosed last week. One was a 10-year-old boy in San Diego County, and the other a 9-year-old girl in neighboring Imperial County. Both recovered. |
| More people live with paralysis than doctors knew (AP)
April 21, 2009 at 12:21 pm
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|  AP - Roughly one in 50 Americans has some degree of paralysis, and five times more people than doctors thought are living with a spinal-cord injury — nearly 1.3 million — says a startling study released Tuesday.
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| Mayo Clinic backs new personal health record site (AP)
April 21, 2009 at 7:38 am
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| | AP - The Mayo Clinic has combined its medical expertise with Microsoft Corp.'s technology in a free Web site launching Tuesday that will let people store personal health and medical information. |
| Happiest European children in Netherlands (AFP)
April 21, 2009 at 6:46 am
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|  AFP - The happiest children in Europe are in the Netherlands and Scandinavia but Britain is among the worst places to grow up, according to new British research published Tuesday.
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| Targeted Treatments Show Mettle Against Advanced Cancers (HealthDay)
April 20, 2009 at 11:50 pm
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| | HealthDay - SUNDAY, April 19 (HealthDay News) -- Patients with a variety of advanced cancers who had been faring poorly on less finely tuned therapies did better when they received treatments that were targeted to their tumors' specific characteristics. |
| When unhealthy foods hijack overeaters' brains (AP)
April 20, 2009 at 9:08 pm
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|  AP - Food hijacked Dr. David Kessler's brain. Not apples or carrots. The scientist who once led the government's attack on addictive cigarettes can't wander through part of San Francisco without craving a local shop's chocolate-covered pretzels. Stop at one cookie? Rarely.
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