Thursday, Oct. 2, 2008
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TODAY'S HEALTH NEWS HEADLINES
Home Foreclosures Help Spread West Nile Disease
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2RF0Nec4j0IfV0BUqx0Es
Why It Matters
At first, a correlation between the mosquito-borne illness and failed
finances may sound far-fetched. But this study from the CDC's journal
Emerging Infectious Diseases shows how cases rose dramatically in one
town as the economy worsened.
Also See:
> West Nile Virus: The Basics
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2RF0Nec4j0IfV0BUqy0Et
> Experimental West Nile Treatment
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2RF0Nec4j0IfV0BUqz0Eu
Could Treating Inflammation Help Weight Loss?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2RF0Nec4j0IfV0BUq10Eh
Why It Matters:
Would taming inflammation in the brain help you slim down? See what
researchers are reporting in this new study published in the journal
Cell.
Also See:
> WebMD's Health & Diet Center
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2RF0Nec4j0IfV0BUq20Ei
> WebMD's Diet & Nutrition Message Boards
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2RF0Nec4j0IfV0BUrN0ED
Kids and Cold Medicines: More FDA Advice to Come?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2RF0Nec4j0IfV0BUrO0EE
Why It Matters
The FDA has said kids under 2 should not be given cold medicines. But
what about older children? See what was talked about at an FDA public
hearing..
Also See:
> FDA: No Cold, Cough Medicines for Babies
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2RF0Nec4j0IfV0BUq40Ek
> WebMD's Cold & Flu Health Center
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2RF0Nec4j0IfV0BUq50El
Can Makeup Harm Teens?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2RF0Nec4j0IfV0BUrP0EF
Why It Matters
A new report claims 16 chemicals found in cosmetics and other products
ended up in the urine of the girls who used them. Check out this
Environmental Working Group study, see how these chemicals may
interact with hormones, and read the cosmetic industry's response.
Also See:
> Makeup and Cosmetic Safety
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2RF0Nec4j0IfV0BUq60Em
> More on Cosmetics Safety
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2RF0Nec4j0IfV0BUq70En
> WebMD's Skin & Beauty Center
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2RF0Nec4j0IfV0BUq80Eo
Presidential Health Care Plans Rated
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2RF0Nec4j0IfV0BUrQ0EG
Why It Matters
Will the McCain strategy bring the best results or will Obama's plan
work better? See what the Commonwealth Fund says in this extensive
report.
Also See:
> Grading the First Presidential Debate
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2RF0Nec4j0IfV0BUrA0Ey
> See the Candidates' Health Plans
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2RF0Nec4j0IfV0BUrB0Ez
How Many Americans Have HIV?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2RF0Nec4j0IfV0BUrC0E1
Why It Matters
Minorities are hit especially hard by the AIDS virus. See the latest
CDC statistics from the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.
Also See:
> WebMD's HIV and AIDS Health Center
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2RF0Nec4j0IfV0BUrD0E2
> Virus Hunters Track Early HIV
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2RF0Nec4j0IfV0BUrE0E3
Be sure to check WebMD's News Center for other important news stories
and information.
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The Body Chemistry of Antisocial Behavior
Contact Lens Hygiene Fights Eye Infections
DRUG & PRODUCT WATCH
> Meat, Fruit, and Other Foods Get New Labels
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2RF0Nec4j0IfV0BUkH0Ey
?ecd=wnl_nrn_100108
> Cadbury Chocolate Safe in U.S.
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2RF0Nec4j0IfV0BUkI0Ez
> Flu Vaccine Recommended for More Children
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2RF0Nec4j0IfV0BUkJ0E1
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