Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . June 18th, 2000
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Periodontal Disease - Study Shows Yet Another Reason Why Quitters Are Winners
Pneumonia - Drug Resistance Prompts Evaluation of Treatment Regimens
Drug Development - Clinical Benefits of DHEA Properties May Be Found in Analogs
Gender Bias - Studies Reveal Sex Analysis of Health Data Missing
Health Insurance - CDC: Public in the Dark About Coverage
Meningococcal Disease - New Vaccine Results in Good Antibody Response
Needle Exchange Programs - Number of Discarded Needles is Not Increased
Pediatrics - Study Calls for Additional Safeguarding of Children from Household Pesticides
Safety - Improperly Used Automatic Restraint Systems Associated with Increased Risk of Serious Injuries
Arthritis - Adeno-Associated Virus Vector Delivers Therapeutic Protein
At-Risk Populations - Black Church Leaders Meet to Plan AIDS Strategies
Nutrition - Proposed Food Label Changes for Trans Fats Could Reduce Heart Disease Deaths, Save Money
Asthma - Budesonide Recommended for Pregnant Women Requiring Inhaled Corticosteroid
Asthma - CDC Says States Need Better Tracking System
HIV Vaccines - NIAID Creates Global Network to Advance Development of Vaccines
Hantavirus - Colorado Girl Stricken, May Stem From Arizona
Nutrition - Physicians' Group Cries Foul Over New Dietary Guidelines, Grocery Lobbyists Praise Them
Nutrition - Program Established to Help Americans Lead Healthier Lifestyle
Organ/Tissue Harvesting - Economic Collapse Spawned Dangerous Human Tissue Business
Public Health - Federal Inspection of Psychiatric Hospitals is Infrequent
Public Safety - Labs Detected Asbestos in Crayons, Newspaper Reports
Regulatory Issues - U.S. Government Proposes Fines Aimed at Improving Medical Testing
Vaccine Safety - 'Injuries' Cost U.S. Government $1 Billion
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