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Health Highlights: Jan. 20, 2006
Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by the editors of HealthDay:
Antibiotic Linked to…
Health Tip: When Knee Cartilage is Torn Beyond Repair
(HealthDay News) — Sometimes, the cartilage in knee (meniscus) gets torn through exercise or injury, and the only alternative is to…
Hormone Could Serve as an Antidepressant
THURSDAY, Jan. 19 (HealthDay News) — The hormone leptin, thought to be key to weight loss, might also improve your mood even if yo…
Clinical Trials Update: Jan. 19, 2006
(HealthDay seo tips News) — Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of CenterWatch:
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) <!–… Thursday, 19 January 2006
Sleeping on Sofa a Risk Factor for SIDS
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 18 (HealthDay News) — Parents who doze off with an infant while on the sofa may be putting their baby at increased …
Hysterectomy Reduces Cancer Odds for High-Risk Women
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 18 (HealthDay News) — If you’re a woman who’s been diagnosed with Lynch syndrome, also known as hereditary nonpol…
Health Tip: The Right Age for a Mammogram
(HealthDay News) — Most doctors agree that a woman should have a baseline mammogram at age 40, then every one-to-two years afterwar…
Impotence Drugs Linked Again to Vision Problems
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 18 (HealthDay News) — Using Viagra or Cialis could increase a risk for vision loss in men who have a history of hea…
Quality of Life Predicts Head and Neck Cancer Survival
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 18 (HealthDay News) — Poorer quality of life a year after treatment appears to predict diminished long-term surviv…
Cervical Cancer Screening Rates Improving in U.S.
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 18 (HealthDay News) — Efforts to screen American women for cervical cancer have gotten better, but improvement is …