Teens With Autism Preoccupied With TV, Video Games: Study
2012-02-14
But they’re much less likely to use screen time for social media or emailContinue Reading
Health Highlights: Feb. 14, 2012
2012-02-14
- Traces of Lead Found in 400 Lipsticks: FDA Analysis
- Research Reveals How Aspirin May Slow Cancer’s Spread
- Female Sexual Enhancement Supplement Recalled
- Rare Brain Disease Strikes Two People in California
- Immune Cells Use Unique Method to Fight HIV: Study
Home Oxygen Could Raise Burn Risk: Experts
2012-02-13
Banning smoking and taking other safety precautions can prevent mishapsContinue Reading
Health Highlights: Feb. 13, 2012
2012-02-13
- Female Sexual Enhancement Supplement Recalled
- Cancer Drug Shortage Threatens Children’s Lives
- Rare Brain Disease Strikes Two People in California
- Immune Cells Use Unique Method to Fight HIV: Study
Health Highlights: Feb. 10, 2012
2012-02-10
- FDA Warns About Handheld Dental X-Ray Units
- New Heparin Production Guidelines Issued by FDA
- FDA Issues Guidelines for Review of Lower-Priced Biotech Drugs
- More Than Half of U.S. Dogs and Cats Too Fat: Survey
- Tassimo Single-Cup Brewers Recalled
- Dozens Ill in N.J. University Outbreak
Pot Use Could Double Risk of Car Crash, Research Shows
2012-02-10
No reliable roadside test available to identify drugged drivers, experts sayContinue Reading
Health Highlights: Feb. 9, 2012
2012-02-09
- Dozens Ill in N.J. University Outbreak
- New Rules Require Health Insurers to Use Plain Language
- Americans Need to Reduce Salt Intake: CDC
- Expanded Use of Xgeva Rejected by FDA Panel
- Measles Patient Visited Super Bowl Village
Health Highlights: Feb. 8, 2012
2012-02-08
- U.S. Teen Pregnancy Rate at 40-Year Low
- Ulcer, Acid Reflux Drugs May Raise Risk of Diarrhea: FDA
- Walmart Introduces New Healthy Food Standards, Labels
- FDA Should Review Inhaled Caffeine Product: Senator
- White House Aims to Ease Religious Groups’ Concerns About Contraception Rule
- More Autism-Friendly Musicals on Broadway
Everyday Foods Add Up to Major Salt Problems: CDC
2012-02-07
Ten food types, including bread, account for higher risk of heart disease, stroke, report saysContinue Reading
Health Highlights: Feb. 7, 2012
2012-02-07
- Komen Official Resigns After Controversy
- University Vending Machine Dispenses Emergency Contraceptive
- U.S. Funding for Alzheimer’s Research Increased
- Fructose Boosts Visceral Fat: Study
- Diabetes Increases Risk of Birth Defects
- Beam Radiation Most Toxic, Costly Prostate Cancer Treatment: Study
Health Highlights: Feb. 6, 2012
2012-02-06
- 3D Printer Used to Create Woman’s New Jaw
- Three Cruise Ships Cleaned After Norovirus Outbreaks
- Twitter and Other Social Media Tough Habit to Quit, Study Finds
- Drug Slows Prostate Cancer Spread to Bone but Doesn’t Extend Life: FDA
- Raw Milk Linked to Illness Outbreak
Health Highlights: Feb. 3, 2012
2012-02-03
- Komen Breast Cancer Group Restores Planned Parenthood Funding
- Cooked Eggs Recalled in 34 States
- Sibling Study Suggests Drug Addiction Is ‘Hard Wired’
- Taco Bell Identified as Source of Salmonella Outbreak
- Army Bans Exercise Supplements After Soldiers’ Deaths
- Fungicide Levels in Orange Juice Don’t Pose Health Risk: FDA
Health Highlights: Feb. 2, 2012
2012-02-02
- Hockey Great Gordie Howe Has Dementia
- Sugar Should Be Regulated, Taxed: Doctor
- Tobacco Cos. Oppose Graphic Images on Cigarette Packs
- Closing Arguments in Plan B Lawsuit
- Colorado Considers Strict School Trans-Fat Ban













