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E. Coli Infections

Recent E. Coli Outbreak Traced to Lettuce from One Farm (12/09/2011, HealthDay)
See also E. Coli Infections

Eating Disorders

Hospitalizations for Eating Disorders Declined, But Big Increase Seen in Pica Disorder (12/01/2011, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality)
See also Eating Disorders

Ectopic Pregnancy

Normal Pregnancies May Be Misdiagnosed As Ectopic (01/13/2012, HealthDay)
See also Ectopic Pregnancy

Elder Abuse

Neurologists Should Screen Patients for Abuse (01/25/2012, HealthDay)
See also Elder Abuse

Emergency Medical Services

Many Stroke Victims Still Don't Get Treated Fast Enough (02/03/2012, HealthDay)
Certain Seniors At Risk for Infection After ER Visit (01/23/2012, HealthDay)
Extra Oxygen May Harm Emergency Patients (01/11/2012, Reuters Health)
Crowding in ER May Delay Pain Relief for Kids (12/30/2011, HealthDay)
Many Kids Seen in ER Have High Blood Pressure (12/07/2011, HealthDay)
Fewer Than 1 in 5 Emergency Departments Implement Recommendations for HIV Screening (12/01/2011, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality)
Without Primary Care, Less Awareness of Chronic Ills (12/01/2011, Reuters Health)
ERs Often Skip Tests for Young Kids with Fever (11/23/2011, Reuters Health)
ER Visits For Energy-Drink Ills Soar In U.S. (11/22/2011, HealthDay)
Drinker BewareVideo (11/21/2011, HealthDay)
Older ER Patients Less Likely to Get Pain Meds, Data Shows (11/16/2011, HealthDay)
See also Emergency Medical Services

End of Life Issues

Many Seriously Ill Get Too Much Care: Docs, Nurses (12/27/2011, Reuters Health)
Most Sick or Disabled Seniors Want Docs to Say How Long They Have (12/21/2011, HealthDay)
Heart Patients Prefer Longevity Over Quality of Life (11/25/2011, Reuters Health)
See also End of Life Issues

Endocarditis

Surgery May Boost Survival with Dangerous Heart Condition (11/22/2011, HealthDay)
Early Surgery for Heart Infections May Reduce Serious Complications (11/16/2011, American Heart Association)
See also Endocarditis

Endometriosis

Endometriosis Tied to Higher Risk of Crohn'S, Colitis (12/20/2011, HealthDay)
See also Endometriosis

Endoscopy

Docs Can Miss Abnormalities Captured by Pill Camera (01/20/2012, Reuters Health)
See also Endoscopy

Environmental Health

US Tox21 to Begin Screening 10,000 ChemicalsFrom the National Institutes of Health (12/07/2011, National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences)
BPA Levels Spike After Eating Canned Soup (11/22/2011, HealthDay)
See also Environmental Health

Epilepsy

Surgery Effective for Tough-to-Treat Epilepsy (02/07/2012, HealthDay)
Older Medications for Epilepsy Obtain Better Control but Have More Adverse Effects (02/01/2012, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality)
3-D TV Doesn't Raise Seizure Risk for Kids with Epilepsy (12/05/2011, HealthDay)
Autistic Teens with Epilepsy Often Light-Sensitive (12/05/2011, HealthDay)
Epileptic Seizures May Worsen During Menstrual Cycle (12/05/2011, HealthDay)
Fetal Exposure to Epilepsy Drug Might Raise Autism Risk (12/05/2011, HealthDay)
Health Tip: Help Prevent Epilepsy (11/24/2011, HealthDay)
See also Epilepsy

Erectile Dysfunction

Study Finds Impotence Risk Higher in Men Taking Several Drugs (12/08/2011, Reuters Health)
See also Erectile Dysfunction

Ergonomics

Surfing SafelyVideo (02/09/2012, HealthDay)
Experts Offer Tips on Avoiding iPad-Linked Shoulder, Neck Strain (01/27/2012, HealthDay)
See also Ergonomics

Esophageal Cancer

Obesity Linked to Higher Esophageal Cancer Death Rates (12/23/2011, HealthDay)
As Obesity Rises, More Suffer from Acid Reflux (12/22/2011, HealthDay)
See also Esophageal Cancer

Exercise and Physical Fitness

More U.S. Doctors Are Urging Patients to Exercise (02/09/2012, HealthDay)
Health Tip: Before You Start an Exercise Program (02/08/2012, HealthDay)
Short Breaks During Exercise OK for Diabetes Control (02/08/2012, HealthDay)
Even for the Overweight, Exercise Helps the Heart (02/07/2012, HealthDay)
Fitness and "Fatness" Both Matter to the Heart (02/06/2012, Reuters Health)
Being Fit Before Stroke May Aid Recovery (02/02/2012, HealthDay)
Health Tip: Help Prevent a Stress Fracture (02/02/2012, HealthDay)
Exercise a Good Pick-Me-Up After Cancer Treatment (02/01/2012, HealthDay)
Fitness and Prostate HealthVideo (02/01/2012, HealthDay)
Science Shows How Exercise Might Help in Prostate Cancer (02/01/2012, HealthDay)
Exercise May Boost Mood for Some Chronically Ill (01/26/2012, Reuters Health)
Too Many Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients Inactive, Study Finds (01/26/2012, HealthDay)
Health Tip: Exercise for Healthier Bones (01/24/2012, HealthDay)
Health Tip: Set an Exercise Schedule (01/19/2012, HealthDay)
Need to Exercise More? Think How It Will Help You Now (01/13/2012, HealthDay)
Mouse Study Give Clues to Why Exercise Is Healthy (01/11/2012, HealthDay)
Hitting it HardVideo (01/05/2012, HealthDay)
Family Tips for Getting Fit (01/04/2012, HealthDay)
Fitness Often Not a Priority for College Students (01/02/2012, Reuters Health)
Think Fit, Not FatVideo (12/28/2011, HealthDay)
Get a Head Start on 2012 Fitness Resolutions (12/27/2011, HealthDay)
Teens Become Less Active as They Enter Adulthood (12/22/2011, HealthDay)
Health Tip: Help Prevent Exercise Injury (12/20/2011, HealthDay)
Want to Cut Chocolate Cravings? Take a Walk (12/13/2011, HealthDay)
More Americans Exercise, But Arthritis Can Get in the Way (12/08/2011, HealthDay)
Health Tip: Wind Down with Mind-Body Exercises (12/07/2011, HealthDay)
Physical Fitness Trumps Body Weight in Reducing Death Risks (12/05/2011, American Heart Association)
More Exercise Could Make for Better Sleep (12/01/2011, HealthDay)
Fighting FatVideo (11/22/2011, HealthDay)
Health Tip: Using a Pedometer (11/16/2011, HealthDay)
Running from Weight GainVideo (11/14/2011, HealthDay)
See also Exercise and Physical Fitness

Exercise for Children

Playing Sports May Help Keep Kids from Smoking (02/08/2012, HealthDay)
'Safety-First' Playgrounds Linked to Bored, Inactive Kids (01/04/2012, HealthDay)
Lots of Exercise May Boost Kids' Grades (01/03/2012, HealthDay)
Poor Kids Miss Out on Playtime (12/28/2011, Reuters Health)
Health Tip: Keep the Sport in Kids' Sports (12/12/2011, HealthDay)
U.S. School Kids Often Miss Out on Recess (12/05/2011, HealthDay)
See also Exercise for Children

Exercise for Seniors

Swimming Lowers Older Adults' Blood Pressure (01/24/2012, Reuters Health)
Health Tip: Strengthen Your Muscles (01/20/2012, HealthDay)
Fish Oil Plus Exercise May Do Older Muscles Good (01/17/2012, Reuters Health)
Covering Gym Fees Might Be Money Saver for Medicare (01/11/2012, HealthDay)
Exercise May Help Those at Higher Risk for Alzheimer's (01/09/2012, HealthDay)
Extra Walking Does Not Improve Muscle Strength (12/16/2011, Reuters Health)
See also Exercise for Seniors

Eye Injuries

Eye Injuries Down in Women's Lacrosse (12/16/2011, Reuters Health)
See also Eye Injuries

Eye Wear

Eye on SafetyVideo (12/27/2011, HealthDay)
Few Contact Lens Users Follow All Care Guidelines, Study Finds (12/03/2011, HealthDay)
See also Eye Wear

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