Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA
Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . July 28th, 2002
Non-Subscriber - Summaries OnlyRelated Areas: Other Issues in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA | Other Publications
Contraception - Few women regret sterilization procedures
Pharmacy Practice - Success of private-sector patient information with prescription medicines assessed
Menopause - National study halted since health risks exceed benefits in postmenopausal women on estrogen
Nicotine Addiction - NHLBI study shows weight concerns increase girls' risk of becoming smokers
Primary Care - Americans visiting doctors more often
AIDS Vaccine - African program needs $233 million, WHO says
Addiction Medicine - Substance abuse increases in New York City on aftermath of September 11 attacks
Anthrax - Civilians to get supply of vaccine
Antibiotic Resistance - Campaign urges consumers to use antibiotics wisely
Asthma - Obesity and smoking increase risk
Hypertension - CDC: Alabama adults have highest blood pressure rate in nation
Immunization - Aventis Pasteur ready to meet nation's needs for tetanus, diphtheria vaccine
Infectious Disease - NIAID expands university vaccine testing network
Nicotine Addiction - Smoking more cancerous than believed, WHO cancer experts say
Nicotine Addiction - Tobacco kills more than a million people a year in the Americas: Can we reduce the death toll?
Obesity - More clues about obesity revealed by brain-imaging study
Osteoporosis - Many women don't tell physician or begin treatment, study finds
Public Health - CDC official: Laws need updating
Regulatory Issues - Researchers question claims for embattled egg powder
Smallpox - Government health officials say they are stockpiling vaccine
Tuberculosis - More preventive TB treatment should reduce cases in non-U.S.-born
Tuberculosis - New drugs sought for top killer of young women worldwide
NewsRx is Social
Follow us on your favorite social network by clicking on a button below:
Top Medical Newsletters
Awards
Best Health/Healthcare Content, 2012
Best Health/Healthcare Content, 2011
Best e-Business Site, 2010
Best e-Business Site, 2009
Best e-Business Site, 2008
Best e-Business Site, 2007
Best e-Business Site, 2006
Best Healthcare Content, 2005
Best Overall Internet Site, 2005
Best Interactive Site, 2005
Facts & Stats
NewsRx also is available at LexisNexis, Gale, ProQuest, Factiva, Dialog, Thomson Reuters, NewsEdge, and Dow Jones.
- Google 2010 PageRank: #2 Among Top Health News and Media Publications
- Google 2010 PageRank: #2 Among Top Science Publications in Biology/Physiology
- Google 2010 PageRank: #2 Among Top News and Media for the Business of Pharmaceuticals
- Amazon's Alexa 2010 PageRank: #2 News and Media Site for the Pharmaceutical Industry
