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| Loss for cigarette maker in Florida smoker trial
February 12, 2009 at 7:33 pm
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| MIAMI (Reuters) - A Florida jury ruled on Thursday that a smoker's death was caused by his addiction to cigarettes, a legal setback for cigarette giant Philip Morris in the first of potentially thousands of cases to go to trial. |
| Study ties passive smoking to dementia
February 12, 2009 at 7:10 pm
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| LONDON (Reuters) - Passive smoking appears to significantly raise a person's risk of dementia and other forms of cognitive problems, British and U.S. researchers said on Friday. |
| Obesity may raise migraine risk, U.S. study finds
February 12, 2009 at 5:14 pm
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| WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Obesity may raise the risk of getting migraines, the latest health problem to be associated with being much too heavy, U.S. researchers said on Thursday. |
| U.S. mothers avoiding foods containing peanut butter
February 12, 2009 at 3:34 pm
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| ATLANTA (Reuters) - Almost half of U.S. mothers are avoiding food made with peanut butter even if products are not among more than 1,800 recalled because of a salmonella outbreak that has sickened 600 people, according to a survey released on Thursday. |
| Few major complications after prostate radiation
February 12, 2009 at 3:29 pm
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| NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Less than 7 percent of men with prostate cancer who have radiation therapy experience major complications in the first 30 days, new research shows. |
| Cold's "family tree" may lead to cure: study
February 12, 2009 at 2:38 pm
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| WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Researchers who mapped the DNA of more than 100 different cold viruses said on Thursday they discovered a shortcut in their life cycle, which may explain why they can inflict misery so quickly. |
| Art therapy ups breast cancer patients' well-being
February 12, 2009 at 2:25 pm
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| NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Women having radiation treatment for breast cancer experienced lasting improvements in mental and physical health and quality of life after participating in five sessions of art therapy, Swedish researchers report. |
| Moles and melanoma risk similar worldwide
February 12, 2009 at 2:25 pm
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| NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Although where one lives may influence the risk for skin cancer, people with a large number of moles seem to have a consistent risk regardless of their latitude of residence, researchers have found. |
| Astronauts' bone strength lost in space
February 12, 2009 at 2:24 pm
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| NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Astronauts on long-term missions in space show a marked decline in bone strength once they return to Earth, a new study finds. |
| Mediterranean diet may help prevent spina bifida
February 12, 2009 at 1:30 pm
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| NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Moms-to-be can help prevent their babies from developing a serious spinal cord defect by eating a Mediterranean diet, Dutch researchers say. |
| U.S. vaccine court denies family's autism case
February 12, 2009 at 11:57 am
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| WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A special U.S. court ruled against three families on Thursday who claimed vaccines caused their children's autism. |
| High uric acid raises risk of death in adults
February 12, 2009 at 11:21 am
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| NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - In middle-aged Chinese adults, high blood levels of uric acid are a strong predictor of death from cardiovascular disease, stroke and all causes, according to results of a study conducted in Taiwan. |
| Most depressed teens recover with treatment: study
February 12, 2009 at 11:18 am
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| NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A majority of teenagers treated for major depression show lasting improvements, though it may take several months for the benefits to appear, a new study suggests. |
| Migraine ups risk of high BP during pregnancy
February 12, 2009 at 10:59 am
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| NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - New research suggests that women who suffer migraine headaches are at increased risk for developing high blood pressure during pregnancy, a condition known as gestational hypertension, as well as preeclampsia -- a condition of pregnancy marked by high blood pressure, fluid retention and protein in urine. |
| More effort needed to curb hepatitis - experts
February 12, 2009 at 6:02 am
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| HONG KONG (Reuters) - Governments must do more to raise awareness and curb rising incidences of chronic hepatitis B and C, diseases that affect more than 500 million people in the world, a leading expert on the disease said on Thursday. | | | 
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