Thursday, July 31, 2008
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TODAY'S HEALTH NEWS HEADLINES
Exercise Just a Pill Away?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e1EB0Nec4j0IfV0BQmM0Ej
Why It Matters: Researchers say it may be possible to make a drug that
builds endurance -- without exercise. WebMD has more details on the
baby steps toward that drug as reported in Cell.
Also See:
> 7 Most Effective Exercises
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e1EB0Nec4j0IfV0BQmN0Ek
> 9 Least Effective Exercises
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e1EB0Nec4j0IfV0BQmO0El
> Less Fructose - the Key to Less Fat?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e1EB0Nec4j0IfV0BQmh0EC
Seniors: Get a Flu Vaccine or Not?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e1EB0Nec4j0IfV0BQmi0ED
Why It Matters: A study in the latest issue of Lancet shows that the
flu vaccine seniors are often encouraged to get may not be as
effective as once thought. Get the details.
Also See:
> Answers to Frequently Asked Questions About Vaccines
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e1EB0Nec4j0IfV0BQmQ0En
In the Lab: Hair Reborn!
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e1EB0Nec4j0IfV0BQmj0EE
Why It Matters: The hope of a cure for hair loss is important to men
and women alike. And, according to a report in Genes & Development, a
new therapy - while still in early stages of research -- may be
on the horizon.
Did You Hear ... ?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e1EB0Nec4j0IfV0BQmR0Eo
Why It Matters: From the Archives of Internal Medicine, disturbing
news is reported on numbers related to hearing loss. Find out who is
at greater risk.
Congress Urged to Ban Phthalates, Lead in Toys
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e1EB0Nec4j0IfV0BQmS0Ep
Why It Matters: Congress has been presented a bill to ban lead in all
toys as well as phthalates in children's products, which have been
linked to reproductive problems in boys. See this WebMD story
for details.
WEBMD WILL SOON BE COVERING ...
> Men vs. Women - Working 9 to 5 (and Then Some)
> Link Between Sleep Apnea and Deaths
> Marinating Meat May Make It Safer
DRUG & PRODUCT WATCH
> FDA Approves First Generic Depakote
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e1EB0Nec4j0IfV0BQmT0Eq
> FDA: Don't Eat Maine Lobster Tomalley
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e1EB0Nec4j0IfV0BQmU0Er
> Fragrances May Emit Potential Toxins
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e1EB0Nec4j0IfV0BQmV0Es
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