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USA.gov News Feeds News Channel:  Flu.gov RSS Feed for News Releases WHO Landmark Global Agreement on Flu Virus Sharing Improves Global Preparedness for Influenza Pandemics U.S. Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA)Funds Advanced Development of New Influenza Antiviral New Consumer-Focused Immunization Website, www.vaccines.gov Guidance for the Prevention and Control of Influenza in the Peri- and Postpartum Settings Research Shows Single Change in H1N1 Virus Makes the Virus Bind More Easily to Human Cells and Transmits the Virus More Efficiently in Ferrets The World Health Organization (WHO) Recommends Vaccine Composition for the 2011-2012 Northern Hemisphere Influenza Season Pandemic Influenza Evaluation and Capacity Review Tools HHS and Walgreens Announce New Effort Aimed at Addressing Health Disparities in Flu Vaccination H1N1 Vaccine Safe and Induces Robust Immune Response in People with Asthma Presidential Proclamation--National Influenza Vaccination Week A Flu Vaccine that Lasts: NIH Scientists Consider Prospects for a Universal Influenza Vaccine National Influenza Vaccination Week to be held December 5-11, 2010 Seasonal Flu and 2009 H1N1 Flu Vaccination Coverage Among Pregnant Women, 2009--10 Flu Season NIH Experts Describe Influenza Vaccines of the Future Interim Guidance on the Use of Influenza Antiviral Agents During the 2010-2011 Influenza Season NIH Scientists Explore 1510 Influenza Pandemic and Lessons Learned New Study Re-examines Bacterial Vaccine Studies Conducted During 1918 Influenza Pandemic 2010-2011 Seasonal Influenza (Flu) Vaccine Safety Seasonal Flu Information for Businesses and Employees Final Estimates for 2009?10 Seasonal Influenza and Influenza A (H1N1) 2009 Monovalent Vaccination Coverage ? U.S., August, 2009 through May, 2010 Influenza Activity - United States and Worldwide, June 13--September 25, 2010 Influenza Vaccination Coverage among Children Aged 6-23 Months - U.S., 2008-09 Influenza Season Q and A: Vaccine Selection for the 2010-2011 Influenza Season BARDA Funds Development of Next-Generation Portable Ventilators Health Requirements and Recommendations for Travel to Saudi Arabia During the 2010 Hajj: Information for U.S. Travelers NIH study models H1N1 flu spread Cómo limpiar y desinfectar las escuelas para ayudar a disminuir la propagación de la influenza How to Clean and Disinfect Schools to Help Slow the Spread of Flu Get information about high-risk groups, flu symptoms and emergency warning signs, and get CDC recommendations. Influenza Vaccination Information for Health Care Workers Estimating Seasonal Influenza-Associated Deaths in the U.S: CDC Study Confirms Variability of Flu Review Calls for New Federal Approach to Medical Countermeasures WHO Director-General Statement WHO Recommendations for the Post-pandemic Period Questions and Answers: CSL Seasonal Influenza Vaccine Safety in the U.S. Recommended Flu Vaccines for Different Age Groups WHO Updates International H1N1 Flu Situation FDA Approves Vaccines for the 2010-2011 Influenza Season Prevention and Control of Influenza with Vaccines: Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), 2010 NIAID Grantees Use New Skin Patches to Deliver Flu Vaccine in Mice NIH Scientists Advance Universal Flu Vaccine H1N1 Influenza Public Health Emergency Determination to Expire on June 23 Advance Notice for Termination of the Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) of Medical Products and Devices New CDC Test to Detect Human Infections with the 2009 H1N1 Influenza Virus Authorized for Use by FDA WHO Updates International H1N1 Flu Situation FDA Warns About Fraudulent Tamiflu CDC issues 2009 H1N1 Pandemic: Summary Highlights, April 2009-April 2010 NIH-Funded Scientists Find 2009 H1N1 Pandemic Influenza Vaccine Protects Mice from 1918 Influenza Virus WHO Director-General Statement on Continuation of Pandemic Disease Preliminary Results: Surveillance for Guillain-Barre Syndrome After Receipt of Influenza A (H1N1) 2009 Monovalent Vaccine --- United States, 2009--2010 to top of page News Channel:   to top of page News Channel:  NCCAM Featured Content NCCAM's Advisory Council Welcomes Six New Members In the News: Resveratrol In the News: Placebo Effect Soy Protein Supplements Do Not Reduce Plaque in Arteries of Postmenopausal Women Message from the Director: New Directions Safe Use of Complementary Health Products and Practices Depression and Complementary Health Practices Probiotics Headaches and CAM St. John's Wort Cinnamon NCCAM Clinical Digest: Headaches and Complementary Health Practices Headaches and CAM New Job Opening: Health Specialist (Clinical Studies) Message from the Director: A Role for Complementary Medicine? For Low-Back Pain, Yoga More Effective Than Self-Care But Not Stretching In the News: Dietary Supplements Research New Go4Life Campaign Focuses On Fitness for Older Adults NCCAM Clinical Digest: Alzheimer's Disease and CAM In the News: Study Shows Vitamin E Supplements Increase Incidence of Prostate Cancer Vitamin E Supplements Increase Incidence of Prostate Cancer, According to SELECT Study Effects of Chromium Picolinate in People at Risk for Type 2 Diabetes Effects of Chromium Picolinate in People at Risk for Type 2 Diabetes Message From the Director: Ancient Practice Meets Modern Science NCCAM Twitter Chat Saw Palmetto Extract No More Effective Than Placebo for Urinary Symptoms in Men No Difference Between Actual and Simulated Acupuncture for Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Study Finds Study Explores Relationship Between Fatty Acids and Cognitive Decline in Women No Difference Between Actual and Simulated Acupuncture for Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Study Finds Study Explores Relationship Between Fatty Acids and Cognitive Decline in Women Paying for CAM Treatment NCCAM Twitter Chat NCCAM Clinical Digest: Stress and Relaxation Techniques Relaxation Techniques for Health: An Introduction Stress Tai Chi May Benefit People With Heart Failure New Job Opening: Health Specialist Health Behaviors Differ Between Two Groups of CAM Users Omega?3 Fatty Acids May Reduce Inflammation and Anxiety in Healthy Young Adults New Job Opening: Mathematical Statistician (Biomedical Research) Study Examines the Placebo Response in Patients With Asthma NCCAM Clinical Digest: Low-Back Pain and CAM Massage Therapy Holds Promise for Low-Back Pain A Link Between Omega-6 and Chronic Disease?Does Ancestry Play a Role? Nature Relief Instant Wart and Mole Remover: Recall?Risk of Severe Skin Burns Message From the Director: The Continuing Debate Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) NCCAM's Advisory Council Welcomes Four New Members NCCAM Clinical Digest: Irritable Bowel Syndrome and CAM The Science of Compassion: Future Directions in End-of-Life and Palliative Care Ethos Environmental Issues a Voluntary Recall of Specific Lots of the Dietary Supplement Regenerect Safety of Probiotics Research Report NIH Launches Web Resource on Complementary and Alternative Medicine Psychological Stress and Sudden Cardiac Death Nutrition Express Voluntarily Recalls Protein Supplements Because of Possible Health Risk New Job Opening: Scientific Director, Division of Intramural Research AARP & NCCAM Survey Report (2010) NCCAM Clinical Digest: Childhood Vaccinations/Immunizations New Job Opening: Mathematical Statistician (Biomedical Research) Tea Tree Oil NCCAM Clinical Digest: Menopausal Symptoms and CAM In the News: Cancer and Complementary and Alternative Medicine Mindfulness Meditation Is Associated With Structural Changes in the Brain In the News: Zinc and the Common Cold In the News: Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Analysis of National Survey Shows CAM Use in People With Pain or Neurological Conditions In the News: Cranberry Juice for Urinary Tract Infections NCCAM Clinical Digest: Menopausal Symptoms and CAM Exploring the Science of Complementary and Alternative Medicine: Third Strategic Plan: 2011-2015 Quality of Life and Safety of Tai Chi and Green Tea Extracts in Postmenopausal Women Study Shows Cranberry Juice Cocktail Is No Better Than Placebo at Preventing Recurrent UTIs Advisory Council Meeting Agenda for February 4th 2011 NCCAM Clinical Digest: Colds and Flu and CAM In the News: The Placebo Effect In the News: Echinacea for the Common Cold FDA Warns Consumers To Avoid Man Up Now Capsules Tainted Products Marketed as Dietary Supplements Harvard Researcher To Speak at NIH on the Promise of Traditional Therapies NCCAM Clinical Digest: Sleep Disorders and CAM In the News: Calcium and Vitamin D FDA Warns Consumers Not To Use Vigor-25 Duro Extend Capsules for Men: Recall - Undeclared Drug Ingredient Review of CAM Practices for Back and Neck Pain Shows Modest Results An Interview with Dr. Briggs About Tai Chi and Fibromyalgia Rheumatoid Arthritis and CAM In the News: Red Yeast Rice Recall of Hyland's Teething Tablets, a Homeopathic Product for Children New Job Opening: Lead Administrative Officer FDA Issues Warnings to Marketers of Unapproved "Chelation" Products Irritable Bowel Syndrome and CAM: At a Glance Laboratory Study Shows Turmeric May Have Bone-Protective Effects New Job Opening: Legislative Liaison Message From the Director: Excessive Claims October Is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month Study Examines the Effects of Swedish Massage Therapy on Hormones, Immune Function NCCAM Clinical Digest: Chronic Pain and CAM Message From the Director: Let us hear from you! Chronic Pain and CAM: At a Glance Omega-3 Supplements: An Introduction Massage Therapy: An Introduction Hoodia Hawthorn NIH Announces Five Botanical Research Centers Comments Invited On NCCAM's Draft Strategic Plan In the News: Creatine Message From the Director: Maybe It's All Placebo? Vita Breath Supplement Contains High Levels of Lead Tai Chi May Benefit Patients With Fibromyalgia Prolatis': Undeclared Drug Ingredient Marketers of Acai Berry Supplements and "Colon Cleansers" Ordered to Halt Sales Novacare LLC Conducts Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Products Found to Contain Undeclared Drug Ingredient Green Tea Grape Seed Extract Goldenseal Job Opening: Health Scientist Administrator Ginkgo Ginger Irritable Bowel Syndrome and CAM: At a Glance Garlic Flaxseed and Flaxseed Oil New FDA Warnings on Supplements Message from the Director: Be an Informed Consumer ... Do Your Homework Claudia Witt on the German Acupuncture Trials Cancer and CAM: At a Glance Feverfew Fenugreek Evening Primrose Oil European Mistletoe European Elder (Elderberry) Ephedra Echinacea Dandelion Cranberry FDA Alert - Vialipro Dietary Supplement Recalled: Undeclared Drug Ingredient Chasteberry FDA Alert - Slim-30 Herb Weight Loss Supplement Contains Undeclared Drug Chamomile Cat's Claw Black Cohosh Tai Chi and Qi Gong Show Some Beneficial Health Effects Bitter Orange Effects of Milk Thistle Extract on the Hepatitis C Virus Lifecycle Bilberry Fish Oil Enhances Effects of Green Tea on Alzheimers Disease in Mice Astragalus Asian Ginseng Aloe Vera Uso de la medicina complementaria y alternativa: los resfriados y la gripe Message from the Director: Exploring the Power of Meditation FDA Alert - Magic Power Coffee Warning Credentialing CAM Providers: Understanding CAM Education, Training, Regulation, and Licensing Mouse Study Shows Green Tea Polyphenols May Repair DNA Damage Caused by UV Radiation Study Finds Shark Cartilage Extract Does Not Improve Lung Cancer Survival The Intensity and Duration of Exposure to Light Can Affect the Circadian Rhythm Infant Overdose Risk With Liquid Vitamin D Study Asks Adolescents With Inflammatory Bowel Disease About Use of CAM Mind-Body Therapies Magnesium Supplements May Benefit People With Asthma Study Shows Possible Benefit of Milk Thistle Extract for Hepatitis C Virus Laboratory Study Explores Anti-HIV Potential of Palmitic Acid Animal Study Shows Connection Between Vitamin E, Lung Inflammation, and Asthma A Form of Acupuncture May Help in Opioid Addiction Aromatherapy May Make Good Scents, But Does It Work? Evidence in Mice May Spur More Research on Fish Oil and Curcumin for Alzheimer's Disease Laboratory Study Shows Black Cohosh Promotes Bone Formation in Mouse Cells Understanding the Placebo Effect May Help To Optimize Health Time to Talk Widget Now Available Analysis of National Survey Reveals Perceived Benefit of CAM for Back Pain Laboratory Study Suggests Potential Anti-Cancer Benefit of Ginseng Tai Chi May Help Heart Failure Patients Sleep Better Study Suggests Vitamin E May Help People With Asthma Managing Low-Back Pain: An Evidence-Based Approach for Primary Care Physicians Mantram Instruction May Help HIV-Positive Individuals Handle Stress Herbal Dietary Supplements: Examples of Deceptive or Questionable Marketing Practices and Potentially Dangerous Advice Cinnamon Bark and Ginseng in Herbal Formulas Increase Life Span of Roundworms Ginkgo Does Not Shield Seniors' Hearts, But It May Protect Their Leg Arteries Request for Public Input Advisory Council Meeting Agenda for June 4th 2010 National Institutes of Health-Sponsored Workshop Provides Guidelines for Soy Research Long-Term Yoga Practice May Decrease Women's Stress CAM Provider Use and Expenditures During Cancer Treatment Transcendental Meditation Helps Young Adults Cope With Stress Request for Public Input May Is National Arthritis Awareness Month Supportive Patient-Practitioner Relationships May Benefit Patients Director's Testimony: 2011 Budget Request Job Opening - Lead Administrative Officer Job Opening - Program Analyst Black Cohosh, Red Clover No Better Than Placebo in Treating Menopause Symptoms New Director's Message: Listening to Differing Voices Using Dietary Supplements Wisely Study of Spinal Manipulative Therapy for Neck-Related Headaches Reports Findings on Dose and Efficacy Job Opening - Scientific Program Analyst April Is Irritable Bowel Syndrome Awareness Month Preliminary Trial Finds Possible Benefits of Osteopathic Treatment for Back Pain During the Third Trimester of Pregnancy Ginkgo Ineffective Against High Blood Pressure in Large Study of Older Adults New Director's Message: The Research Puzzle National Sleep Awareness Week Is March 7-13 Colds and Flu and CAM: At a Glance NCCAM's Advisory Council Welcomes Five New Members Updated Advisory Council Meeting Agenda for February 5th 2010 Funding Strategy: Fiscal Year 2010 NCCAM's Congressional Justification for FY 2011 February Is National Wise Health Consumer Month New NCCAM Recovery Act Funding Opportunities and Notices Dr. Emmeline Edwards Named Director of NCCAM's Division of Extramural Research Tai Chi May Benefit Older Adults With Knee Osteoarthritis New Director's Message: Happy, Healthy New Year Advisory Council Meeting, February 5th 2010 Preventing Alzheimer's Disease and Cognitive Decline Conference Nzu Traditional African Remedy Contains Lead and Arsenic Ginkgo Does Not Slow Cognitive Decline FDA recall of Atlas Operation DIetary Supplements New Director's Message: Oh My Aching Back! World AIDS Day-December 1, 2009 Research Symposium Will Explore the Science of CAM Pai You Guo, Marketed as Dietary Supplement, Recalled IDS Sports Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Products Chinese Herbal Medicine May Benefit People With Pre-Diabetes, But Evidence Is Inconclusive Bodybuilding.com Alert Study Suggests That Both Traditional and Simulated Acupuncture Relieve Pain but by Different Mechanisms November Is National Alzheimer's Awareness Month Director's Message on the Flu Strategic Plan Request for Input Job Opening: Director for the Office of Policy, Planning, and Evaluation Message from the Director: Symptoms Matter Study Indicates Cranberry Juice Does Not Interfere with Two Antibiotics Women Take for Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections Message from the Director: Spending on CAM Americans Spent $33.9 Billion Out-of-Pocket on Complementary and Alternative Medicine Colloidal Silver Products Red Yeast Rice May Help Patients With High Cholesterol Who Cannot Take Statin Drugs Many Older People Use Both Prescription Drugs and Dietary Supplements Young You Weight Loss Products Recalled Recall of Stealth Chocolate, Stealth Vanilla Powdered Dietary Supplement Omega-3 Supplements: An Introduction Sleep Disorders and CAM: At a Glance Chromium Picolinate Does Not Improve Key Features of Metabolic Syndrome in Adults Zicam Cold Remedy Nasal ProductsWarnings A Message from the Director 2009 Director's Testimony Acupuncture for Pain Study Finds Benefits of Therapeutic Massage for Chronic Neck Pain NIH Workshop on Nonpharmacologic Management of Back Pain Como evaluar recursos de salud publicados en Internet Acupuncture-Like Treatments Improve Outcomes Compared to Usual Care for Low-Back Pain Message from NCCAM's Director FDA, FTC Warn of Fraudulent Flu Products Job Openings: IT Specialist FDA Alert - Hydroxycut Study Finds Creatine Does Not Enhance Strength-Building Effects of Resistance Training in HIV Patients NCCAM Faculty Recruitment through Biomedical Research Core Centers Message from NCCAM's Director Two More NCCAM Funding Opportunities Related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) Translating CAM Research Results Into Clinical Practice: Results From a National Survey of Physicians and CAM Providers World Tai Chi and Qi Gong Day Is April 25 April 7 Council Meeting Public Conference NCCAM Investments Related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) Acupuncture Shows Possible Effect for Tension Headaches Grape Seed Extract May Help Neurodegenerative Diseases Message from NCCAM's Director February Is American Heart Month Message from the Director: Public Mission Brain-Imaging Study Explores Analgesic Effect of Acupuncture Green Tea May Help Protect Against Rheumatoid Arthritis St. John's Wort Extracts May Help Treat Major Depression New Statistics on Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use in the United States Herbs at a Glance Update: Black Cohosh December 1 Is World AIDS Day Ginkgo Evaluation of Memory (GEM) Study Fails To Show Benefit in Preventing Dementia in the Elderly Massage Therapy May Ease Pain and Improve Mood in Advanced Cancer Patients CAM and Hepatitis C: A Focus on Herbal Supplements November Is American Diabetes Month Researchers Investigate Effects of Ginkgo Biloba on Stroke-Related Brain Injury in Mice Half of Surveyed Physicians Use Placebo Treatments for Patients Review of Prostate Cancer Prevention Study Shows No Benefit for Use of Selenium and Vitamin E Supplements Hypnosis May Reduce Hot Flashes in Breast Cancer Survivors National Chiropractic Month, October 2008 New Complementary and Alternative Medicine Research Centers Target Stress-Related Illnesses, Obesity, Cancer, and Other Conditions Lifestyle Changes May Affect Cell-Level Processes Related to Disease Tips for Talking With Your Health Care Providers About CAM Dietary Supplements Glucosamine and/or Chondroitin Fare No Better than Placebo in Slowing Structural Damage of Knee Osteoarthritis Operation False Cure New NIH Research Initiative to Test Treatments for Menopausal Symptoms Message from the Director September Is Healthy Aging Month Paying for CAM Treatment Executive Summary of Meditation for Health Purposes Workshop Reiki: An Introduction Ayurvedic Medicine: An Introduction CAM and Fibromyalgia: At a Glance CAM and Diabetes: A Focus on Dietary Supplements Grape Seed Extract May Help Prevent and Treat Alzheimer's St. John's Wort Shows No Impact on the Symptoms of ADHD Time To Talk About CAM Message From The Director International Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. Issues a Voluntary Recall of all Viril-Ity-Power (VIP) Tabs Herbs at a Glance Book Now Available Spinal Manipulation for Low-Back Pain Martin H. Goldrosen, Ph.D., Named Director of NCCAM's Division of Extramural Activities Yoga for Health: An Introduction NIH Yoga Week is May 19?23, 2008 Women's Health Week is May 11?17, 2008 Director's Testimony: Fiscal Year 2009 Budget Request The Use of Magnets for Pain Herbal Science International, Inc. Recalls Twelve Dietary Herbal Supplements Nationwide Because of Possible Health Risk Associated with Ephedra, Aristolochic Acid and Human Placenta Study Sheds Light on the Placebo Effect of Medical Encounters Brain Awareness Week is March 10-16, 2008 Pilot Study Provides New Insight on Effect of Ginkgo Extract on Dementia in the Elderly Acupuncture Shows Promise in Improving Rates of Pregnancy Following IVF February Is American Heart Month St. John's Wort and Depression Introduction to Acupuncture NCCAM's Advisory Council Welcomes Six New Members Menopausal Symptoms and CAM Introduction to Chiropractic FY 2007 Research Awards Josephine Briggs, M.D., Named Director of NCCAM NCCAM Grantsmanship Workshop Job Opening: Health Scientist Administrator NCCAM Grant Application Notice: NIH Reduces Error Correction Window to Two Business Days December 1 Is World AIDS Day Recall of 'True Man Sexual Energy,' 'Energy Max' Dietary Supplements: FDA Press Release New Herbs at a Glance: Noni New Herbs at a Glance: Soy New Herbs at a Glance: Thunder God Vine November Is American Diabetes Month NCCAM Education Grant Program Focus of Academic Medicine Journal Issue NCCAM Image Gallery October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month New Herbs at a Glance: Hoodia New Herbs at a Glance: European Elder New Herbs at a Glance: Chamomile New Herbs at a Glance: Bitter Orange Warning of Red Yeast Rice Products for High Cholesterol FY 2008 Budget Request FDA Issues Dietary Supplements Final Rule CAM Use in Children New Herbs at a Glance: Astragalus In Memoriam: Stephen E. Straus, M.D., First Director of NIH's National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine and Internationally Recognized Physician-Scientist Integrative Medicine Consult Service Established at the NIH Clinical Center May is National High Blood Pressure Education Month An Introduction to Naturopathy April is Irritable Bowel Syndrome Awareness Month Grape Seed Extract: Herbs at a Glance Lavender: Herbs at a Glance Study compares year-long effectiveness of four weight-loss plans Brain Awareness Week (March 12-18, 2007) Turmeric: Herbs at a Glance Peppermint Oil: Herbs at a Glance Fenugreek: Herbs at a Glance Job Opening: Director, Office of Policy, Planning, and Evaluation, NCCAM Job Opening: Director of NCCAM Yohimbe: Herbs at a Glance February is American Heart Month AARP/NCCAM Report on Older Americans An Introduction to Probiotics Self-Hypnosis Beneficial for Women Undergoing Breast Biopsy Twenty-Sixth NACCAM Meeting, February 2, 2007 New Herbs at a Glance: Aloe Vera, Cat's Claw, Chasteberry, and More. Herbal Supplement Fails To Relieve Hot Flashes NCCAM-Funded Research for FY 2006 Paying for CAM Treatment Stephen E. Straus, M.D., Becomes Senior Advisor to NIH Director NCCAM and The Bernard Osher Foundation Announce New Career Development Award Developing Probiotics as Foods and Drugs Natural Products: Challenges and Opportunities, Distinguished Lectures Significant Advances in Dietary Supplement Research Released in Annual Bibliography (2005) Over 1.6 million Americans Use CAM for Insomnia or Trouble Sleeping Massage Therapy as CAM Advisory Council Meeting, September 8 Job Opening: International Health Program Specialist, GS 12/13 Red Clover: Herbs at a Glance Licorice Root: Herbs at a Glance FDA Warns Consumers and Health Care Providers Not to Use Bismacine, also known as Chromacine FDA Warning: Dietary Supplements Used for Sexual Enhancement New SF424 and PHS 398 Electronic Forms DCRC Applicants Conference Call Miller Named Director of Office of Policy, Planning, and Evaluation Five New Members on the Advisory Council Job Opening: Scientific Director/Clinical Director Job Opening: Grants Management Specialist Tai Chi for Health Purposes to top of page News Channel:  Preventing Chronic Disease Journal (PCD Journal) Benefits of a Primary Care Clinic Co-Located and Integrated in a Mental Health Setting for Veterans With Serious Mental Illness The Evolution of the Steps Program, 2003-2010: Transforming the Federal Public Health Practice of Chronic Disease Prevention The Simple Health System Rules That Create Value Feasibility of Partnering with Emergency Medical Services to Identify People at Risk for Uncontrolled High Blood Pressure to top of page MedicineNet.com News Feeds News Channel:  MedicineNet Prevention and Wellness General Too Few American Adults Getting Needed Vaccinations: CDC Health Tip: Prepare for Breast-feeding Norovirus Causes Most Hospital Infection Outbreaks 28 Tips for Nighttime Heartburn Relief Health Tip: Talk to Teens About Distracted Driving Health Tip: Help Prevent a Stress Fracture Alternative to Colonoscopy Spots Cancers, Too Health Tip: Keep Heartburn Under Control Health Tip: Wash Skin Properly Health Tip: Most Teens Don't Get Enough Sleep Discrimination Seems to Harm Health Regardless of Race Health Tip: How to Protect Toddlers From Burns to top of page News Channel:  MedicineNet Mens Health General Married Men Seek Help for Stroke Sooner Than Their Wives Sex and the Elderly: STD Risk Often Ignored sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim, Bactrim, Septra Rosacea Too Much Testosterone Linked to Inflated Ego: Study New Type of Prostate Cancer Pill Extends Lives Study: Radioactive Seeds Beat Out Other Prostate Cancer Treatments Health Highlights: Jan.30, 2012 Ultrasound As a Male Contraceptive? Erivedge Approved to Treat Basal Cell Carcinoma Off-Campus Party Hosts Drank Most in College Survey CDC: Cancer Screening Below Target Rates to top of page News Channel:  MedicineNet Healthy Kids General Pet Turtles Carry Salmonella Dangers, CDC Warns Stroke Can Impact a Child's Language, Hand-Eye Coordination Health Tip: Prepare for Breast-feeding imipramine, Tofranil, Tofranil-PM simethicone, Phazyme, Flatulex, Mylicon, Gas-X, Gas X Extra Strength, Mylanta Gas, Gas-X Ultra Trisomy 18 Anesthesia in Early Childhood May Be Linked to ADHD Sense of Humor Starts Early in Children Study Looks at Possible HIV Drugs-Birth Defect Link Erivedge Approved to Treat Basal Cell Carcinoma When Mom-to-Be's Overweight and Smokes, Risk for Birth Defects Rises Study: Constipation May Cause Bed-wetting to top of page News Channel:  Diet and Weight Management General Coping With Chronic Rheumatic Diseases Lack of ZZZs May Fuel Appetite Involving Family May Help Overweight Kids Change Habits Mindfulness Key to Losing Weight While Eating Out Is There an ADHD Diet? Report Looks at Best Diets, Easiest to Follow Bottom Line: Overeating Boosts Fat, Whatever the Protein Level Diet Patterns Linked With Brain Health Eating Out Doesn't Have to Mean Excess Calories Obesity Linked to Poor Mother-Toddler Bond How to Survive the Holiday Eating Season Adult Obesity May Be All in the Family to top of page News Channel:  MedicineNet Womens Health General Married Men Seek Help for Stroke Sooner Than Their Wives Sex and the Elderly: STD Risk Often Ignored New Heart Failure Risks: Fractures and Memory Problems estrogens conjugated, Premarin sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim, Bactrim, Septra New Drug Treats Fibroids With Fewer Side Effects 1 Million Birth Control Pill Packs Recalled Fibrocystic Breast Condition Pain (Acute and Chronic) Popular Diabetes Drug Might Cut Pancreatic Cancer Risk: Study Heartburn Drugs Linked to Hip Fractures in Women 1 in 4 Partial Mastectomy Patients Have Second Surgery to top of page Medical News Today Feeds News Channel:  Flu / Cold / SARS News From Medical News Today Key Peptides Identified That Could Lead To A Universal Vaccine For Influenza Spread Of Pandemic Flu Could Be Drastically Slowed By Hand Washing And Wearing Masks New Information In The Fight Against Flu H5N1 Causes Controversy Concerning Balance Between Scientific Discovery And Public Safety In Battle To Prevent Pandemic Infection, Clinical Technique Sets New Standard For Speed How Young Adults Deal With Influenza Anti-Influenza Drug Surrounded By Continuing Uncertainties Tamiflu's Effectiveness Remains Uncertain - Roche Still Not Releasing Vital Trial Data Flu Pandemics May Follow La Niña Flu Pandemics And La Nina 'Google Flu Trends' A Powerful Early Warning System For Emergency Departments Couch Potato Or Elite Athlete? A Happy Medium Keeps Colds At Bay! Pitt Researchers Propose New Model To Design Better Flu Shots Mutated Bird Flu Research Worries World Health Organization Statins May Lower Flu Mortality Rates Bird Flu Scare In Hong Kong How Influenza Evolves - And How To Stop It From Doing So Pregnant Women - Beware Of Hazards Of Cold Medications Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs May Reduce Mortality For Influenza Patients In Patients Hospitalized With Influenza, Statins May Reduce Mortality Statins May Help Fight Influenza Hospital Worker Flu Vaccination Rate Increased By Strict Policy Promising Results In Mice On Needle-Free Candidate Universal Vaccine Against Various Flu Viruses The Flu - How To Stop It! Plasma-Based Treatment Goes Viral to top of page News Channel:  Nutrition / Diet News From Medical News Today Probable Mechanism Underlying Resveratrol Activity Revealed By NIH Study Memory Function - Decaffeinated Coffee May Help Sugar Should Be Regulated Like Alcohol And Tobacco Say Scientists Potatoes Lower Blood Pressure In Those With Obesity And Hypertension Without Increasing Weight How Red Wine's Resveratrol Confers Health Benefits Women Copy Each Others' Eating Patterns Carbendazim In Orange Juice - FDA Informs Juice Products Association Public Health Burden Could Be Eased By Societal Control Of Sugar Our Dining Partners Influence Our Eating Behavior During Pregnancy, Consuming Fish Improves Offspring's Cognitive Development And Prosocial Conduct Brain Energy Metabolism Improved By Decaffeinated Coffee Potential Link Between Daily Consumption Of Diet Soft Drinks And Risk Of Vascular Events Mothers Who Eat Fish While Pregnant Produce Offspring With Better Cognitive Development A Glass Of Milk A Day Could Benefit Your Brain Nutrition Labels Being Ignored By Consumers The Design Of Novel Drugs To Combat Malaria Could Result From Research On Vitamins Stealthy Leprosy Pathogen Evades Critical Vitamin D-Dependent Immune Response Head And Neck Cancer Cells Destroyed By Grape Seed Extract, But Healthy Cells Are Unharmed Caffeine Consumption Linked To Estrogen Changes Caffeine Alters Estrogen Levels The Importance Of Metabolism In Understanding Health Benefits Of Cocoa Flavanols: Recent Study By Mars, Incorporated And Partners New Standard For Vitamin D Testing To Ensure Accurate Test Results Position Statement On The Role Of Vitamin D In Postmenopausal Women Published In Maturitas More Black Tea Lowers Blood Pressure Frying Food in Olive or Sunflower Oil Better For Heart to top of page News Channel:  Water - Air Quality / Agriculture News From Medical News Today Scientists Analysing The Release Of Genetically Modified Insects Into The Environment Find The Available Scientific Information Can Be Misleading New CU-Boulder-Led Study May Answer Questions About Enigmatic Little Ice Age The Arctic Is Already Suffering The Effects Of A Dangerous Climate Change Asthma Rates And Costs Rise Due To Traffic Pollution Viruses That Con Bacteria With Helping Hand Experts Warn Cost Of Asthma Caused By Traffic-Related Air Pollution Is Much Higher Than Previous Estimates Extracellular Matrix Identified As Source Of Spreading In Biofilms Link Between PCE In Drinking Water And An Increased Risk Of Mental Illness Clean Drinking Water Produced Inexpensively And Sustainably Using 'Miracle Tree' Substance U.S. Nitrogen Pollution Impacts & Solutions: Report Highlights New Research And Offers Solutions For A Nitrogen-Soaked World New Insights Into Antibiotics And Pig Feeds Flu Pandemics May Follow La Niña Health, Food Security Benefits From Climate Change Actions Shown By NASA Study The Sun's Natural Disinfection Power Enhanced By Titanium Dioxide Film Tracing Explosives And Fish With Chemical Tags Short, Sharp Shock Treatment For E. coli Future Drinking Water Supplies Could Be Augmented By Re-Use Of Municipal Wastewater Orange Juice - FDA Concern Regarding Banned Fungicide New Finding On Mercury-Volcanic Link Could Re-Write History On Past Annihilations Study Finds Air Pollution Linked To Diabetes And Hypertension In African-American Women Older, Cheaper Vacuum Cleaners Release More Bacteria And Dust New Materials Remove CO2 From Smokestacks, Tailpipes And Even The Air Southampton Researchers Help To Outline World's Land And Water Resources For Food And Agriculture Exploiting Trichoderma: From Food Security To Biotechnology Researchers Develop New Method Of Cleaning Toxins From The Oilsands to top of page Cosmetic News Feeds News Channel:  CosmeticsDesign USA RSS Sally Beauty reports strong increase in sales for Q1 Grant industries launch concentrated elastomer powder emulsion Antimicrobial peptides in frogs are found to help problem skin conditions Elizabeth Arden results defy downward market trend Unilever results show strong sales but profits hit by rising costs Investor sues Parlux, claiming sales price is too low J&J 'voluntarily' pulls Aveeno baby lotion from shelves A new method that uses nanotechnology to increase solubility will benefit the industry, says expert Skin care and fragrance boosts US prestige beauty sales Another L'Oreal ad banned over photoshop allegations S&P downgrades outlook for US personal care Absolutely Natural announces licensing agreement with Salt Life Study suggests a closer evaluation of MIT after it is found to affect animal neurons California Attorney General reaches settlement with Brazilian Blowout over formaldehyde claims Bobbi Brown turns to Facebook to revive discontinued lines Avon vice chairman let go in wake of bribery probe Canadian study highlights phthalate levels in cosmetics Red mangrove extract is more potent than vitamin C, says expert P&G results hit by weak US markets, forecast reduced on strong dollar It's the last day to make a SPLASH! to top of page Skin Care News Feeds News Channel:  ScienceDaily: Skin Care News Lower levels of sunlight exposure link to allergy and eczema in children, study suggests Honey could be effective at treating and preventing wound infections Body location plays part in scratching pleasure New findings on aging pediatric bruises A leukemia drug kills cancerous T-cells while sparing normal immunity, study suggests Mechanism by which newly approved melanoma drug accelerates secondary skin cancers uncovered Touching a nerve: How every hair in skin feels touch and how it all gets to the brain New hope for better treatment of psoriasis Microbial communities on skin affect humans' attractiveness to mosquitoes Memo to pediatricians: Allergy tests are no magic bullets for diagnosis, experts say How skin is wired for touch Link between autoimmune diseases and wounds that don't heal examined In third-degree burn treatment, hydrogel helps grow new, scar-free skin Smoking is strongly associated with squamous cell carcinoma among women 'Encouraging' skin cancer discovery: P-Rex1 plays key role in spread of malignant melanoma Lower antioxidant level might explain higher skin-cancer rate in males Age-old remedies using white tea, witch hazel and rose may be beneficial, study suggests Scientists use laser imaging to assess safety of zinc oxide nanoparticles in sunscreen Stinky frogs are a treasure trove of antibiotic substances Laser removal may be advantageous for treating precancerous skin lesions Importance of treatment process and outcomes varies among patients with psoriasis Key gene function against cell death discovered Worms reveal secrets of wound-healing response Stop signal discovered for skin cancer Biological clock controls activation of skin stem cells Certain medications used for diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis not associated with increased risk of hospitalization for serious infections Skin 'sees' UV light, starts producing pigment Maternal separation stresses the baby, research finds Whipple procedure wound infections cut in half with new measures Multidisciplinary research urged for optimal melanoma surgery Substance from bacteria could lead to allergy-free sunscreen Increased tanning bed use increases risk for deadly skin cancers Morning UV exposure may be less damaging to the skin Sleeping sickness drug may provide long-term protection against nonmelanoma skin cancers New role of vascular endothelial growth factor in regulating skin cancer stem cells New role for vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) in regulating skin cancer stem cells Survey of hair professionals finds that some report looking for skin cancer lesions on customers' scalp, neck and face Skin's immune peacekeepers discovered Bioengineering to generate healthy skin Controlling cell death prevents skin inflammation Nearly one in four people with psoriasis may have undiagnosed psoriatic arthritis By 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Cancer drug may also work for scleroderma, study suggests How key genes cooperate to make healthy skin African-American men living in poor sunlight areas at risk for vitamin D deficiency Psoriasis patients face higher than average death risk after a heart attack Biological agents for rheumatoid arthritis associated with increased skin cancer risk, review finds New treatments for baldness? Scientists find stem cells that tell hair it's time to grow New microscope might see beneath skin in 4-D House dust mite test on wheezy toddlers predicts asthma in teen years Prolonged breastfeeding does not protect against eczema, global study shows to top of page News Channel:  Yahoo! 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