Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . July 3rd, 2000
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Cluster Headaches - Sleep Disorders May be Cause
Substance Abuse - Depression and Coping Style are Strongest Predictors of Problem Drinking
Cancer Screening - Inner-City Residents Need Testing and Preventive Efforts from their Physicians
Diabetes - Ultra High-Fiber Diet Improves Health
Epidemiology - Five-Year Cancer Survival Rate May be Misleading
Hyperparathyroidism - Open Parathyroidectomy Results in Fewer Complications than Minimally Invasive Procedure
Lung Disease - Sputum Color May Determine Need for Antibiotic Therapy
Muscle Transplantation - Antioxidants May Help Preserve Skeletal Muscles in Cold Storage
Nasal Papillomas - Recurrence of Inverted Papilloma of the Nose and the Paranasal Sinuses Common After Surgery
Otitis Media - Quality of Life Improved for Short-Term After Insertion of Tympanostomy Tubes
Pediatrics - Sleep-Related Breathing Abnormalities in Children are Due to Anatomical Differences
Physical and Sexual Abuse - Increased Illness and Health Care Use Found in Abused Women
Prevention - Apple Phytochemicals Fight Cancer
Stroke - Primary Stroke Centers Have Potential to Improve Care of Patients
Substance Abuse - Different Neurotransmitters Involved in Sedative and Stimulatory Effects of Alcohol
Substance Abuse - Finding Offers Clue to Understanding Addiction Relapse
Vertigo - Canalith Repositioning Procedure Equally Effective With or Without Vibration
Diabetes - Smokers Kick the Habit after Diagnosis
Endocrinology - Androgel Said to Improve Sexual Function, Mood, Muscle Strength, and Body Composition
Liver Transplantation - Sonography Accurately Diagnoses Graft Complications
Oral Health - Smile of the Future to be Shaped by Genetic Research of Today
Peridontal Disease - Oral Health of Blacks, Mexican-Americans Significantly Worse than That of Whites
Sleep Disorders - Provigil Studies Demonstrate Improved Performance and Alertness
Sports Medicine - Pre-Season Screening and Training Used to Decrease Knee Injury
Testicular Cancer - Fertility Problems Develop Even Before Diagnosis
Allergy Medicine - Blood Test Provides Easy Diagnosis of Allergy-Like Symptoms
Endocrinology - Stage Set for Abuse of Testosterone and 'Anti-Aging' Products
Government - Minister of Health Launches Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Gulf War Syndrome - Study Finds Evidence of Multiple Symptoms, but No Syndrome
Head Lice - New Disclosing Agent Sheds Light on Age-old Problem Facing Children and Parents
Osteoporosis - International Survey Shows Bone Loss Not Detected Early Enough
Pesticides - EPA Bans Chlorpyrifos
Public Health - FDA to Oversee Research into Cell Phone Safety
Urinary Incontinence - Successful Phase II (S)-Oxybutynin Trial Completion Announced
Wound Healing - FDA Clearance Received To Market New Hydrogel for Sensitive Skin
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