Friday, Dec. 5, 2008
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TODAY'S HEALTH NEWS HEADLINES
Hand Sanitizer Helps Hospitals Control Harmful Germ
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e3sh0Nec4j0IfV0BZSx0Eb
Why It Matters
See how these common alcohol-based products can help health facilities
stop the spread of MRSA, according to research presented at the
Federation of Infection Societies Scientific Meeting.
Also See:
> A Closer Look at MRSA
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e3sh0Nec4j0IfV0BZRc0EF
> Prevent Flu: Soap Away Germs
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e3sh0Nec4j0IfV0BZRd0EG
> How and When to Wash Your Hands
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e3sh0Nec4j0IfV0BZRe0EH
> Germicidal Wipes Can Spread Bacteria
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e3sh0Nec4j0IfV0BZRf0EI
A Glaucoma Drug That Thickens Your Eyelashes?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e3sh0Nec4j0IfV0BZRg0EJ
Why It Matters
Tests show the prescription drug Lumigan made lashes thicker when it
was applied to the upper eyelids. Will the FDA allow the manufacturer
to sell it for cosmetic uses?
Also See:
> Do You Look Older Than You Should?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e3sh0Nec4j0IfV0BZRh0EK
> WebMD's Skin & Beauty Center
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e3sh0Nec4j0IfV0BZRi0EL
> Age-Defying Eye Tricks
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e3sh0Nec4j0IfV0BZRj0EM
> 50 Ways to Look Super in 50 Seconds or Less
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e3sh0Nec4j0IfV0BZRk0EN
Can Workers on the Night Shift Still Get Good Sleep?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e3sh0Nec4j0IfV0BZSy0Ec
Why It Matters
Light-exposure therapy, dark sunglasses, and strict sleep schedules
may help night-shift workers. Find out how from this study published
in the journal Sleep.
Also See:
> Sensible Ways to Fight Holiday Fatigue
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e3sh0Nec4j0IfV0BZRl0EO
> Got a Complex Task? Study, Sleep on It
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e3sh0Nec4j0IfV0BZRm0EP
> WebMD's Sleep Disorders Center
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e3sh0Nec4j0IfV0BZRn0EQ
> Foods That Can Hurt or Help Your Sleep
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e3sh0Nec4j0IfV0BZRo0ER
Secrets of Super-Healthy People
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e3sh0Nec4j0IfV0BZSz0Ed
Why It Matters
Some folks never seem to get sick. How do they stay so healthy, even
when germs go on the attack? Learn their secrets, as well as
strategies for helping the mere mortals each cold and flu season.
Also See:
> How to Use Your Immune System to Stay Healthy
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e3sh0Nec4j0IfV0BZRp0ES
> 10 Healthy Aging Tips From Centenarians
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e3sh0Nec4j0IfV0BZRq0ET
> 10 Super Foods That Boost Your Immunity
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e3sh0Nec4j0IfV0BZRr0EU
> The Benefits of Vitamin C
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e3sh0Nec4j0IfV0BZRs0EV
> WebMD's Cold & Flu Health Center
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e3sh0Nec4j0IfV0BZRt0EW
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The Week's Most Popular News Stories
> Too Little Vitamin D Puts Heart at Risk
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e3sh0Nec4j0IfV0BZRv0EY
> Salt Lurks in Unsuspected Foods
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e3sh0Nec4j0IfV0BZRw0EZ
> Report: Vermont Is Healthiest State
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> Severe Self-Injury a Threat to Teens
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> Unused Embryos Vex Infertility Patients
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