Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA
Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . September 29th, 2002
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - Bacterial alterations source of persistent COPD lung infections
Hodgkin Disease - Major NCI study finds increased risk of cancer in long-term survivors
Nicotine Addiction - Which kids experiment with smoking and which become regular smokers?
Obstetrics - Health official cites behavioral change as key to raising low birth weights
Substance Abuse - Teen drug use linked with later health problems
Alzheimer Disease - Study points to depression as a risk for developing AD
Contraception - Norplant users need not use backup method
Hypertension - Babies fond of salt have higher blood pressure, a granny with hypertension
Infectious Disease - Drought has positive side: Plague, hantavirus cases down
Menopause - U.S. to re-evaluate hormone replacement therapy's risks
Obstetrics - When moms smoke, certain kids are more vulnerable
Public Health - Meeting at U.N. headquarters agrees on need to stem illicit tobacco trade
Smallpox - Orlando to be among three cities to test vaccine
Smoking Cessation - Study finds 7 in 10 smokers want to quit
Varicella - CDC: Three-fourths of U.S. toddlers got vaccinated against chickenpox
Veterans Affairs - VA taps former top Air Force lawyer to improve regulations
Weight Loss - Drug targets brain circuits that drive appetite and body weight
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