USA Today (Society for the Advancement of Education)
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Articles in Feb 2004 issue of USA Today (Society for the Advancement of Education)
- Religious facilities limit services - Patient Rights - National Women's Law Center releases guide on law requiring health care facilities to inform patients of services they will not perform
- Going to the gym - Health Beat - tips on working out - Brief Article
- Rapid recuperation for dementia caregivers - Bereavement
- Milk in childhood cuts osteoporosis risk - Skeletal System - Brief Article
- Less toxic therapies on the horizon - Autoimmune Diseases
- Prescription contraceptives must be covered - Health Insurance - Brief Article
- Sunscreens - Health Beat - Brief Article
- Making Alzheimer's treatment decisions - Caregiving
- Ammonium nitrate a possible source - Carcinogens - Brief Article
- Mites might cause mighty problems - Skin Disorders - Demodex mites linked to human skin diseases
- Depressed women should seek treatment - Pregnancy - research into effects of depression during pregancy on mother and child
- Females in dark concerning basic care - Gynecology
- Combination therapy increases dementia - Hormones
- Proteins "whey" in against free radicals - Prostate Cancer
- Inflamed blood vessels key risk factor - Cardiovascular Disease
- The effects of Alzheimer's disease - Health Beat - research into compounds that may be successful in reversing effects of Alzheimer's - Brief Article
- Hormone therapy needs replacing - Osteoporosis
- Alzheimer's linked to insulin enzyme - Brain - Brief Article
- Good night's sleep may slow disease - Cancer Therapy
- Sudden cardiac death still a mystery - Heart Disease
- Accelerated Partial Breast Radiotherapy - Health Beat - Implant Sciences Corp. performs research into new treatment for breast cancer - Brief Article
- Loss of tresses depresses - Female Baldness
- Calcium key provider of good health - Nutrition
- Those afflicted usually unaware - Herpes
- Warning signs differ in women - Heart Attack - Brief Article
- A link between gene malfunction and colon cancer - Health Beat - researchers hope results will lead to new diagnostic test for colon cancer - Brief Article
- Bottoms up means bottoming out - Women's Health - researchers find that health risks posed by alcoholism are worse for women than men - Brief Article
- Bipolar kids respond to mood stabilizers - Drug Therapy
- Computer model tracks SARS - Public Health - research into technology that can predict spread of infectious diseases
- The first biotechnology product - Health Beat - Food and Drug Administration approves Omalizumab for treatment of asthma - Brief Article
- Novel compound deters drinking in mice - Alcoholism - L-152,804 found to block actions of key neurotransmitter called neuropeptide Y
- The picture of health: the art of Norman Rockwell immortalizes the family doctor - Marketing Medicine
- Genital warts have no cure - Sexually Transmitted Diseases
- The salicylic acid - Health Beat - reduces likelihood of Staphylococcus aureus infection - Brief Article
- Genetic disorder traced to cilia - Obesity - Bardet-Biedl syndrome
- Ecstasy babies likely abnormal - Chemical Imbalances - Brief Article
- Possible cure for Ebola virus - Vaccines
- Ten to 20% of Americans - Health Beat - kidney stones - Brief Article
- Users report depression and injuries - Substance Abuse - researchers find high incidence of comorbidity among substance abusers
- Thrill-seeking teens more likely to puff - Smoking
- Physicians' computer use speeds patient care - Hospitals - Use of computerized physician order entry systems improves workflow and patient care
- The diversion of ambulances - Health Beat - research suggests most effective use of ambulance services - Brief Article
- Hunger, obesity: two sides of same coin - Weight Control - research links poverty to obesity - Brief Article
- Antihistamines may prolong infection - Ears - Brief Article
- PAs provide more health care access - Physician Assistants - Growth in the usage of physician's assistants - Brief Article