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Clinical Trials Update: Feb. 8, 2006
(HealthDay News) — Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of CenterWatch:
Dyslipidemia
The purpose of thi…
Health Tip: For Asthmatics, No Dust is a Must
(HealthDay News) — If you have asthma, maintaining a clean home is crucial, according to the U.S. National Institute of Allergy and…
Botox Shots Help Kids With Cerebral Palsy
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 8 (HealthDay News) — When given in combination with physical therapy, Botox injections can help strengthen weak mu…
Limited Access to Exercise Facilities Fueling Childhood Obesity Epidemic
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 8 (HealthDay News) — Lack of access to exercise facilities, particularly in low-income areas, is one force that’s …
Program Gets Teens Off the Couch
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 8 (HealthDay News) — A combo of computers, doctors and telephone reminders can help teens improve their eating hab…
Low-Birth-Weight Babies Become Successful Adults
TUESDAY, Feb. 7 (HealthDay News) — A Canadian study has good news for parents of babies born at an extremely low birth weight: As …
Health Tip: Women Have Different Heart Attack Symptoms
(HealthDay News) — Almost 50 percent of women who die of a heart attack have no clinical symptoms, according to a U.S. National Ins…
Health Highlights: Feb. 7, 2006
Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by the editors of HealthDay:
Framingham Heart Stu…
Body Checking Hits Young Hockey Players Hard
TUESDAY, Feb. 7 (HealthDay News) — It happens on local rinks and in the National Hockey League, and viewers will see it in this mo…
Ill-Fitting Masks Hamper Child Asthma Care
TUESDAY, Feb. 7 (HealthDay News) — The face masks that some young children with asthma use to inhale their medicines just don’t do…