| More Options for Less Invasive Brain Tumor Surgery (HealthDay)
April 15, 2009 at 11:48 pm
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| | HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, April 15 (HealthDay News) -- The type of brain tumor can determine whether entry through the nose or the eyebrow is the best approach for minimally invasive "keyhole" surgery to remove the tumor, a new study finds. |
| Newer Antipsychotics May Boost Weight in Alzheimer's Patients (HealthDay)
April 15, 2009 at 11:48 pm
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| | HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, April 15 (HealthDay News) Newer antipsychotic drugs promote weight gain and lower levels of HDL ("good") cholesterol in Alzheimer's patients, according to a new study of more than 400 elderly patients. |
| Clinical Trials Update: April 15, 2009 (HealthDay)
April 15, 2009 at 11:48 pm
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| | HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of ClinicalConnection.com and CenterWatch: |
| Deployment takes toll on military moms and teens (HealthDay)
April 15, 2009 at 11:48 pm
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| | HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, April 15 (HealthDay News) -- When military mothers are away at war, their teenage children are more likely to slip into trouble, from getting into fights to earning poor grades at school, a new study has found. |
| Army officials say war concussions overdiagnosed (AP)
April 15, 2009 at 9:47 pm
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|  AP - Mild brain injuries — once considered an under-recognized problem in returning military troops — are being overdiagnosed because the government is using soft criteria instead of hard medical evidence, an Army doctor and two other officials contend.
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| AARP: Prescription drug prices on the rise (AP)
April 15, 2009 at 8:13 pm
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| | AP - Prices of the most popular brand-name prescription drugs are on the rise even as the economy falters, the AARP says. |
| AARP: Prescription drug prices up (AP)
April 15, 2009 at 6:11 pm
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| | AP - Prices of the most popular brand-name prescription drugs are on the rise even as the economy falters, the AARP says. |
| United Air to charge obese double on full flights (Reuters)
April 15, 2009 at 5:29 pm
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| | Reuters - United Airlines, a unit of UAL Corp, will require obese passengers bumped from full flights to purchase two seats on a subsequent flight, matching the policy of some other carriers. |
| Lifetime exercise may cut breast cancer death risk (Reuters)
April 15, 2009 at 5:24 pm
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| | Reuters - Women who participate in recreational exercise and sports over their lifetime may be lowering their risk of death from breast cancer and breast cancer recurrence. |
| Army officials say war concussions overdiagnosed (AP)
April 15, 2009 at 5:04 pm
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| AP - Mild brain injuries — once considered an under-recognized problem in returning military troops — are being overdiagnosed because the government is using soft criteria instead of hard medical evidence, an Army doctor and two other officials contend.
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| Epilepsy drug in pregnancy may lower child's IQ (AP)
April 15, 2009 at 5:00 pm
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| | AP - Toddlers of moms who took the epilepsy drug valproate during pregnancy had lower IQs than the children of women who used other anti-seizure medicines, according to a new study. |
| More Options for Less Invasive Brain Tumor Surgery (HealthDay)
April 15, 2009 at 2:04 pm
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| | HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, April 15 (HealthDay News) -- The type of brain tumor can determine whether entry through the nose or the eyebrow is the best approach for minimally invasive "keyhole" surgery to remove the tumor, a new study finds. |
| Deployment takes toll on military moms and teens (HealthDay)
April 15, 2009 at 2:04 pm
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| | HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, April 15 (HealthDay News) -- When military mothers are away at war, their teenage children are more likely to slip into trouble, from getting into fights to earning poor grades at school, a new study has found. | |
