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H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu)
Many Jails Got No Flu Shots During H1N1 Outbreak: CDC (01/05/2012, HealthDay)
Dec. 4-10 Is National Influenza Vaccination Week! (12/02/2011, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
Flu Vaccines Have Good Safety Records (11/28/2011, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
See also
H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu)
Hay Fever
Hay Fever Symptoms Worse in Spring Than Summer (12/23/2011, HealthDay)
See also
Hay Fever
Head and Neck Cancer
Many Head and Neck Cancer Survivors Face Eating Problems (01/16/2012, HealthDay)
See also
Head and Neck Cancer
Head Injuries
Repeat Scans Urged for Head Injury When Blood Thinners Involved (01/19/2012, HealthDay)
Headaches Common in Kids Months After Brain Injury (12/07/2011, Reuters Health)
Feet First for Brain Safety
(11/29/2011, HealthDay)
(11/29/2011, HealthDay) See also
Head Injuries
Head Lice
Prescription Shampoo Approved to Treat Head Lice (02/08/2012, HealthDay)
See also
Head Lice
Headache
Headaches May Plague Many with HIV/AIDS (12/14/2011, HealthDay)
Headaches Common in Kids Months After Brain Injury (12/07/2011, Reuters Health)
Girls More Prone Than Boys to Headaches After Head Injury (12/05/2011, HealthDay)
See also
Headache
Health Disparities
Being Foreign-Born Affects Access to Care (02/01/2012, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality)
Discrimination Seems to Harm Health Regardless of Race (01/27/2012, HealthDay)
Gang Murders Taking Toll On Young Males, CDC Says (01/26/2012, HealthDay)
Study Finds Racial and Ethnic Disparities in U.S. Cancer Screening Rates (01/26/2012, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
Too Few Americans Getting Screened for Common Cancers (01/26/2012, HealthDay)
Docs More Likely to Suspect Abuse in Poor Kids (01/20/2012, Reuters Health)
Study Highlights Features of High-Quality Primary Care (01/20/2012, HealthDay)
Poorer Folks May Find It Harder to Quit Smoking (01/19/2012, HealthDay)
Appendicitis Racial Disparities Mostly Unexplained (01/18/2012, Reuters Health)
Drop in Melanoma Deaths Limited to Educated Whites (01/16/2012, HealthDay)
Asian-Americans More Apt to Die in Hospital After Heart Attacks (01/10/2012, HealthDay)
Can Electronic Health Records Erase Disparities? (01/09/2012, Reuters Health)
Poor Kids Miss Out on Playtime (12/28/2011, Reuters Health)
Racial Disparities Seem to Persist in Depression Diagnosis (12/27/2011, HealthDay)
Socioeconomic Status Main Predictor of Health Habits (12/02/2011, HealthDay)
Younger Americans Face Greater Health Disparities (12/01/2011, HealthDay)
When Moms on Welfare Work, Kids May Lag in Vaccines (11/29/2011, Reuters Health)
Racism's Mental Toll May Explain Some Health Disparities (11/25/2011, HealthDay)
Blacks with Diverticulitis Have Worse Outcomes (11/21/2011, Reuters Health)
See also
Health Disparities
Health Facilities
Norovirus Top Cause of Hospital Infection Outbreaks, Says Study (02/03/2012, HealthDay)
Study Highlights Features of High-Quality Primary Care (01/20/2012, HealthDay)
Dementia May Lead to Avoidable Hospitalizations (01/10/2012, HealthDay)
Loud Hospital Rooms Linked to Poor Patient Sleep (01/10/2012, Reuters Health)
Kids Who Need Heart Surgery May Fare Better at Busier Hospitals (01/09/2012, HealthDay)
U.S. Heart Attack Patients Readmitted Most Often (01/03/2012, HealthDay)
Many Stent Patients Get Rehospitalized (12/23/2011, Reuters Health)
Move to Hospital Isolation Unit Linked to Raised Delirium Risk (12/21/2011, HealthDay)
Higher Hospital Admissions Equal Higher Readmissions (12/14/2011, HealthDay)
Angioplasty Safe At Hospitals without On-Site Surgery (12/13/2011, HealthDay)
Common Hospital Infection Lengthens Patient Stays (12/05/2011, HealthDay)
When Cameras Are Watching, More Doctors Wash Up (11/30/2011, Reuters Health)
Angioplasty Patients May Be at Risk for Rehospitalization (11/28/2011, HealthDay)
Lengthy Hospital Transfers May Hamper Heart Attack Care (11/28/2011, HealthDay)
More and More Dementia Patients Hospitalized (11/16/2011, Reuters Health)
Uninsured Hospital Patients Discharged Sooner (11/15/2011, Reuters Health)
See also
Health Facilities
Health Insurance
Diabetes Care Thwarted by Unstable Health Insurance (01/06/2012, HealthDay)
Chronic Disease May Up Out-of-Pocket Costs for Insured (11/29/2011, HealthDay)
Uninsured Hospital Patients Discharged Sooner (11/15/2011, Reuters Health)
See also
Health Insurance
Health Occupations
Aging America Creates Demand for Health-Care Workers (02/01/2012, Reuters Health)
Chubby Doctors Could Be Bad For Your Health (01/30/2012, HealthDay)
Docs More Likely to Suspect Abuse in Poor Kids (01/20/2012, Reuters Health)
Surgeons in Mid-Career Have Fewest Complications (01/11/2012, HealthDay)
Dentists Could Fill Gap in Health Care (12/15/2011, HealthDay)
Med Students Need Hand Holding on Hand Washing (12/14/2011, HealthDay)
Good News for Those Worried About U.S. Nursing Shortage (12/05/2011, HealthDay)
Most Docs Return to Work After Addiction Treatment (11/22/2011, Reuters Health)
See also
Health Occupations
Health Problems in Pregnancy
Health Tip: Coping with Migraines During Pregnancy (02/08/2012, HealthDay)
Screening Moms-to-Be for Thyroid Trouble May Not Help Offspring (02/08/2012, HealthDay)
Asthma Meds Likely Safe During Pregnancy (01/20/2012, HealthDay)
Gallbladder and Appendix Surgery Safe in Pregnancy (12/09/2011, Reuters Health)
New Guidelines for Treating Psoriasis When Pregnant or Nursing (12/02/2011, HealthDay)
See also
Health Problems in Pregnancy
Health Screening
Ovarian Cancer Screening Popular Despite Guidelines (02/06/2012, Reuters Health)
Too Few Americans Getting Screened for Common Cancers (01/26/2012, HealthDay)
Controversial Scan Doesn't Help Smokers Quit (01/25/2012, Reuters Health)
Kids' Health Predicts Parents' Future Heart Disease (01/25/2012, Reuters Health)
Ob-Gyns Should Screen for Domestic Abuse (01/24/2012, HealthDay)
When to Scan (01/19/2012, HealthDay)
(01/19/2012, HealthDay) Diabetes Care Thwarted by Unstable Health Insurance (01/06/2012, HealthDay)
Making Sense of Cancer Screening Updates (12/20/2011, HealthDay)
Are Too Many Older People Screened for Cancer? (12/12/2011, HealthDay)
Mammograms Cut Risk of Breast Cancer Death by Half (12/06/2011, HealthDay)
Fewer Than 1 in 5 Emergency Departments Implement Recommendations for HIV Screening (12/01/2011, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality)
Men More Likely to Skip Cancer Screenings (11/29/2011, HealthDay)
See also
Health Screening
Health Statistics
Teen Pregnancy, Abortion Rates at Record Low, Study Says (02/08/2012, Reuters Health)
Thousands of U.S. Kids Hospitalized for Abuse (02/06/2012, HealthDay)
Hard Drug Use in Middle Age Could Prove Fatal, Study Finds (02/03/2012, HealthDay)
Traffic-Related Asthma Costs Two Cities Big Money (02/03/2012, Reuters Health)
Too Few American Adults Getting Needed Vaccinations: CDC (02/02/2012, HealthDay)
Health by the Numbers (01/23/2012, HealthDay)
(01/23/2012, HealthDay) U.S. Work-Related Injuries, Illnesses Take Toll on the Till (01/20/2012, HealthDay)
1 in 5 U.S. Adults Suffers Mental Ills (01/19/2012, HealthDay)
Americans Aren't Getting Any Skinnier (01/17/2012, HealthDay)
Americans Living Longer, CDC Report Finds (01/11/2012, HealthDay)
Car, TV Ownership Tied to Higher Risk for Heart Attack (01/11/2012, HealthDay)
One in Six Americans Binge Drink (01/10/2012, HealthDay)
Growth in U.S. Health Spending Stayed Slow in 2010 (01/09/2012, HealthDay)
Cancer Incidence, Death Rates Continue to Drop (01/04/2012, HealthDay)
C-Section Rate Drops for First Time in a Decade in U.S. (11/18/2011, HealthDay)
More Americans Living to 90, U.S. Census Finds (11/17/2011, HealthDay)
See also
Health Statistics
Healthy Living
Have a Safe and Healthy Super Bowl Celebration (01/30/2012, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
Health by the Numbers (01/23/2012, HealthDay)
(01/23/2012, HealthDay) Health Tip: Stick with Your Healthy New Year's Resolutions (01/19/2012, HealthDay)
Experts Urge Public Action to Aid Cancer Prevention (01/13/2012, HealthDay)
Fighting the Flu (01/12/2012, HealthDay)
(01/12/2012, HealthDay) Think Fit, Not Fat (12/28/2011, HealthDay)
(12/28/2011, HealthDay) Socioeconomic Status Main Predictor of Health Habits (12/02/2011, HealthDay)
Circle of Friends Key to Adopting Healthy Habits (12/01/2011, HealthDay)
Cook It Right! (12/01/2011, HealthDay)
(12/01/2011, HealthDay) See also
Healthy Living
Hearing Aids
Kids Do Well with Two Cochlear Implants (01/18/2012, Reuters Health)
Hearing Devices More Apt to Fail in Children Who Had Meningitis (12/22/2011, HealthDay)
See also
Hearing Aids
Hearing Disorders and Deafness
Health Tip: When You Can't Hear (02/07/2012, HealthDay)
Diabetes Takes Toll on Women's Hearing (02/03/2012, HealthDay)
Study Links Sleep Apnea and Sudden Deafness (01/20/2012, Reuters Health)
MP3 Players May Be Major Source of Hearing Loss (12/30/2011, HealthDay)
High Lead Exposure Linked to Hearing Loss in Youth (12/22/2011, Reuters Health)
Deaf Patients Who Use American Sign Language Receive More Preventive Care If Their Clinician Also Uses Sign Language (12/01/2011, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality)
NIH Researchers Identify Key Proteins of Inner Ear Transduction Channel (11/21/2011, National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders)
(11/21/2011, National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders) Health Tip: Protect Your Hearing (11/14/2011, HealthDay)
Hearing Loss Far More Common Than Expected (11/14/2011, HealthDay)
See also
Hearing Disorders and Deafness
Hearing Problems in Children
Kids Do Well with Two Cochlear Implants (01/18/2012, Reuters Health)
Hearing Devices More Apt to Fail in Children Who Had Meningitis (12/22/2011, HealthDay)
Problems with Cochlear Implants Rare in Kids (12/21/2011, Reuters Health)
Hearing Loss Far More Common Than Expected (11/14/2011, HealthDay)
See also
Hearing Problems in Children
Heart Attack
Car, TV Ownership Tied to Higher Risk for Heart Attack (01/11/2012, HealthDay)
Health Tip: Spot the Symptoms of Heart Attack (01/11/2012, HealthDay)
Asian-Americans More Apt to Die in Hospital After Heart Attacks (01/10/2012, HealthDay)
New Blood Thinner Linked to Higher Heart Attack Risk (01/10/2012, HealthDay)
Study Challenges Potassium Guidelines for Heart Attack Patients (01/10/2012, HealthDay)
Grief over Losing Loved One Linked to Higher Heart Attack Risks (01/09/2012, American Heart Association)
Low-Dose Aspirin to Prevent First Heart Attack or Stroke? Not So Fast (01/09/2012, HealthDay)
U.S. Heart Attack Patients Readmitted Most Often (01/03/2012, HealthDay)
Weight Loss Surgery Linked to Fewer Heart Attacks, Deaths (01/03/2012, HealthDay)
New Blood Test May Rule Out Heart Attacks More Quickly (12/27/2011, HealthDay)
Snow Shoveling Really Does Raise Heart Attack Risk (12/15/2011, HealthDay)
Heart Attack Damage (12/13/2011, HealthDay)
(12/13/2011, HealthDay) Vitamin D Doesn't Prevent Heart Attack or Cancer (12/08/2011, Reuters Health)
Low "Good" Cholesterol Doesn't Cause Heart Attacks (12/01/2011, Reuters Health)
Men vs. Women (11/30/2011, HealthDay)
(11/30/2011, HealthDay) Heart Attack Severity May Depend on Time of Day (11/28/2011, HealthDay)
Lengthy Hospital Transfers May Hamper Heart Attack Care (11/28/2011, HealthDay)
Some Holiday Traditions Have Health Consequences (11/23/2011, HealthDay)
Physically Demanding Work Raises Heart Risk in Unfit Men (11/21/2011, HealthDay)
Life-Saving Prescriptions Lagging in Heart Patients (11/17/2011, Reuters Health)
Women More Prone to 'Broken Heart' Syndrome (11/16/2011, HealthDay)
Fewer Disease Risk Factors Yet More Fatal Heart Attacks (11/15/2011, HealthDay)
Low Vitamin D May Increase Stroke, Heart Attack Risk in Women (11/15/2011, HealthDay)
Delayed Stem Cell Therapy Following Heart Attack Is Safe but Not Effective (11/14/2011, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute)
(11/14/2011, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute) Free Heart Meds Reduce Heart Attacks, Heart Failure but Not Revascularization Rates (11/14/2011, American Heart Association)
More Heart Attack Patients Take Meds When They Are Free (11/14/2011, HealthDay)
Stem Cells Show Promise in Healing Damaged Hearts (11/14/2011, HealthDay)
Abused Girls May Have Higher Risk of Heart Disease, Stroke As Adults (11/13/2011, American Heart Association)
Anti-Clotting Drug Lowers Risks in Acute Coronary Syndrome Treatment (11/13/2011, American Heart Association)
Platelet Inhibitor Helps Heart Attack Patients Whether Given via Peripheral Vein or Directly into Blocked Coronary Artery (11/13/2011, American Heart Association)
Professional Dental Cleanings May Reduce Risk of Heart Attack, Stroke (11/13/2011, American Heart Association)
Two Anti-Clotting Regimens Similarly Effective in Patients Undergoing Angioplasty after Heart Attack (11/13/2011, American Heart Association)
See also
Heart Attack
Heart Disease in Women
Women Suffer from Sleep Apnea, Raised Heart Risks, Too (01/16/2012, HealthDay)
Breast Cancer Radiation Linked to Raised Heart Risk (12/27/2011, HealthDay)
Young Women May Reduce Heart Disease Risk Eating Fish with Omega 3 Fatty Acids (12/05/2011, American Heart Association)
Lots of Pregnancies Linked to a Healthier Heart (12/02/2011, Reuters Health)
Clogged Arteries Pose Different Dangers for Men, Women (11/30/2011, HealthDay)
Men vs. Women (11/30/2011, HealthDay)
(11/30/2011, HealthDay) Aspirin Not Worth Risks for Healthy Women (11/24/2011, Reuters Health)
Sugar-Sweetened Drinks May Pose Heart Risks To Women, Study Suggests (11/14/2011, HealthDay)
Early Sexual Abuse Increases Heart Risks (11/13/2011, Reuters Health)
Sugar-Sweetened Beverages May Increase Cardiovascular Risk in Women (11/13/2011, American Heart Association)
See also
Heart Disease in Women
Heart Diseases
Heart Disease Risk Gene May Pass from Dads to Sons (02/08/2012, HealthDay)
More Evidence Big Football Players Face Heart Risks (02/08/2012, Reuters Health)
Million Hearts Campaign Aims to Lower Risk, Improve Care (02/01/2012, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality)
Safe for Sex? (01/30/2012, HealthDay)
(01/30/2012, HealthDay) Health Tip: Preparing for a Stress Test (01/27/2012, HealthDay)
Controversial Scan Doesn't Help Smokers Quit (01/25/2012, Reuters Health)
Frying with Olive, Sunflower Oil OK for Heart, Study Finds (01/25/2012, HealthDay)
Kids' Health Predicts Parents' Future Heart Disease (01/25/2012, Reuters Health)
Plant Compounds Tied to Fewer Heart Deaths (01/19/2012, Reuters Health)
Sexual Activity Is Safe for Most Heart Patients (01/19/2012, American Heart Association)
Heart Disease More Likely in People with Psoriasis (01/10/2012, Reuters Health)
Too Much Vitamin D Could Be Harmful to Heart (01/10/2012, HealthDay)
Arteries Still Healthy in Young Football Players (01/04/2012, Reuters Health)
Prenatal Smoking Affects Heart Development in Children (12/25/2011, American Academy of Pediatrics)
Jump in Resting Heart Rate Might Signal Higher Death Risk (12/20/2011, HealthDay)
Middle-Age Blood Pressure Changes Affect Lifetime Heart Disease, Stroke Risk (12/19/2011, American Heart Association)
New Stats Show America's Heart Health Needs Improvement (12/15/2011, American Heart Association)
Chewing Khat Raises Heart Disease, Death Risk (12/13/2011, HealthDay)
ADHD Drugs Don't Raise Risk of Heart Problems (12/12/2011, HealthDay)
Herbal Amphetamine Increases Risk of Death and Stroke in Those with Heart Disease (12/12/2011, American Heart Association)
Marathons May Damage Part of Heart (12/07/2011, HealthDay)
Hormone Drugs Might Not Raise Heart-Related Deaths in Prostate Patients (12/06/2011, HealthDay)
Hypertension in Young Adulthood May Mean Trouble Later on (11/21/2011, HealthDay)
Fewer Disease Risk Factors Yet More Fatal Heart Attacks (11/15/2011, HealthDay)
No Benefit from Niacin for Heart Patients (11/15/2011, HealthDay)
Blood Thinner Xarelto Shows Promise For Heart Patients (11/14/2011, HealthDay)
Is Cheese Better Than Butter for Heart Health? (11/14/2011, Reuters Health)
Too Few Doctors Screen Young Athletes For Hidden Heart Trouble (11/14/2011, HealthDay)
See also
Heart Diseases
Heart Diseases--Prevention
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)
Men, Women and Statins (02/06/2012, HealthDay)
(02/06/2012, HealthDay) NIH Study Uncovers Probable Mechanism Underlying Resveratrol Activity (02/02/2012, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute)
(02/02/2012, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute) Statins Equally Effective in Women and Men (01/30/2012, HealthDay)
Too Much Fructose Sweetener Tied to Heart Risks in Teens (01/27/2012, HealthDay)
Optimal Heart Health Starts Early (01/25/2012, HealthDay)
Study Finds Elevated Risk Factors Linked to Major Cardiovascular Disease Events across a Lifetime (01/25/2012, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute)
(01/25/2012, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute) Salt and Your Heart (12/23/2011, HealthDay)
(12/23/2011, HealthDay) Low Vitamin D Linked to Heart Disease, Death (11/25/2011, Reuters Health)
Mediterranean-ish Diet Tied to Better Heart Health (11/25/2011, Reuters Health)
Aspirin Not Worth Risks for Healthy Women (11/24/2011, Reuters Health)
Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs Safe for Long-Term Use, Study Finds (11/23/2011, HealthDay)
How Much Salt Is Best for the Heart? (11/22/2011, HealthDay)
Even Without Weight Loss, Mediterranean Diet Helps Heart (11/16/2011, HealthDay)
Healthy Heart Habits May Also Guard Against Cancer (11/16/2011, HealthDay)
If Bad Cholesterol Is Controlled, Adding Niacin Won't Lower Heart Attack, Stroke Risk (11/15/2011, American Heart Association)
Telephone Coaching Weight Loss Program As Effective As In-Person Coaching (11/15/2011, American Heart Association)
Tooth Cleaning Leads to Fewer Heart Problems (11/13/2011, Reuters Health)
See also
Heart Diseases--Prevention
Heart Failure
Heart Failure, Osteoporosis Go 'Hand-In-Hand' (02/07/2012, HealthDay)
Warfarin and Aspirin Are Similar in Heart Failure Treatment (02/03/2012, American Heart Association)
Study Finds Link Between Heart Failure, Brain Changes (02/01/2012, HealthDay)
Tall? That May Be Good News for Your Heart (01/19/2012, Reuters Health)
Heart Failure, Diabetes Might Be Linked by Protein (01/05/2012, HealthDay)
Secondhand Smoke Tied to Bad Heart Failure Outcomes (11/29/2011, Reuters Health)
Heart Patients Prefer Longevity Over Quality of Life (11/25/2011, Reuters Health)
Surgery May Boost Survival with Dangerous Heart Condition (11/22/2011, HealthDay)
Babies Put On Transplant List Before Birth Get Hearts Faster (11/14/2011, HealthDay)
Consultation with Pharmacists Didn't Reduce Heart Failure Death Rates or Hospitalizations (11/14/2011, American Heart Association)
Free Heart Meds Reduce Heart Attacks, Heart Failure but Not Revascularization Rates (11/14/2011, American Heart Association)
Low-Income Older Adults More Likely to Develop Heart Failure (11/14/2011, American Heart Association)
Low Vitamin C Levels May Raise Heart Failure Patients' Risk (11/13/2011, American Heart Association)
See also
Heart Failure
Heart Surgery
Kids Who Need Heart Surgery May Fare Better at Busier Hospitals (01/09/2012, HealthDay)
Life-Saving Prescriptions Lagging in Heart Patients (11/17/2011, Reuters Health)
Pneumonia Most Common Infection After Heart Surgery (11/15/2011, American Heart Association)
Pneumonia Most Common Infection After Heart Surgery (11/15/2011, HealthDay)
See also
Heart Surgery
Heart Transplantation
Babies Put On Transplant List Before Birth Get Hearts Faster (11/14/2011, HealthDay)
See also
Heart Transplantation
Heart Valve Diseases
Surgery May Boost Survival with Dangerous Heart Condition (11/22/2011, HealthDay)
See also
Heart Valve Diseases
Heartburn
Health Tip: Keep Heartburn Under Control (02/01/2012, HealthDay)
Heartburn Drugs May Raise Fracture Risk in Older Women (02/01/2012, HealthDay)
Asthma Warning (01/25/2012, HealthDay)
(01/25/2012, HealthDay) Heartburn Meds Won't Help, May Harm Kids with Asthma (01/24/2012, HealthDay)
See also
Heartburn
Hemophilia
Gene Therapy A Boon For 6 Hemophilia Patients (12/12/2011, HealthDay)
Gene Therapy Helps Patients with Hemophilia B (12/12/2011, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute)
(12/12/2011, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute) See also
Hemophilia
Hemorrhoids
Health Tip: Dealing with Hemorrhoids During Pregnancy (12/15/2011, HealthDay)
See also
Hemorrhoids
Hepatitis A
U.S. Hepatitis A Vaccine Rates Vary Widely, Survey Shows (01/25/2012, Reuters Health)
See also
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B
Statins May Stave Off Liver Cancer in People with Hepatitis B (01/27/2012, HealthDay)
Many U.S. Adults Not Vaccinated for Hepatitis B (01/20/2012, HealthDay)
Hepatitis B Vaccine Recommended for Adults with Diabetes (12/22/2011, HealthDay)
See also
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis C
Amateur Tattoos Carry Hepatitis C Risk: CDC (02/07/2012, Reuters Health)
Stem Cells May Further Hepatitis C Research (01/31/2012, HealthDay)
New Drug Combo for Hepatitis C Shows Promise (01/18/2012, HealthDay)
Researchers Identify Liver Cancer Risk Factors (01/06/2012, HealthDay)
Novel Hepatitis C Vaccine Shows Some Early Promise (01/04/2012, HealthDay)
See also
Hepatitis C
Herbal Medicine
Green Tea Drinkers Show Less Disability with Age (02/03/2012, Reuters Health)
Study Clouds Evidence on Soy and Menopause (01/30/2012, Reuters Health)
Drinking Black Tea May Cut Blood Pressure (01/25/2012, Reuters Health)
Pomegranate Seed Oil Fails to Cool Hot Flashes (01/20/2012, Reuters Health)
Herbal Medicines For Arthritis Not Backed By Evidence (01/12/2012, HealthDay)
Drug Helps Prevent Mountain Sickness, Herbs Don't (12/16/2011, Reuters Health)
See also
Herbal Medicine
Herniated Disk
Surgery Seems Most Effective for Herniated Discs (01/09/2012, HealthDay)
See also
Herniated Disk
High Blood Pressure
Positive Reinforcement May Help Patients Take Their Meds (01/27/2012, HealthDay)
Drinking Black Tea May Cut Blood Pressure (01/25/2012, Reuters Health)
Swimming Lowers Older Adults' Blood Pressure (01/24/2012, Reuters Health)
'Upper Normal' Blood Pressure Linked to Heart Risk in Men (01/17/2012, HealthDay)
Middle-Aged Men with Upper-Normal Blood Pressure at Risk for AF (01/17/2012, American Heart Association)
Short Delay in Treating Blood Pressure Safe for Diabetics (01/09/2012, HealthDay)
Smog Tied to Raised Risk of Chronic Illness in Black Women (01/06/2012, HealthDay)
Treating High Blood Pressure May Add Years to Life (12/20/2011, HealthDay)
Middle-Age Blood Pressure Changes Affect Lifetime Heart Disease, Stroke Risk (12/19/2011, American Heart Association)
Blood Pressure Readings Differ When Guidelines Followed (12/16/2011, HealthDay)
Treating Prehypertension Lowers Stroke Risk (12/08/2011, HealthDay)
Many Kids Seen in ER Have High Blood Pressure (12/07/2011, HealthDay)
Blood Pressure Fix? (12/06/2011, HealthDay)
(12/06/2011, HealthDay) Without Primary Care, Less Awareness of Chronic Ills (12/01/2011, Reuters Health)
How Much Salt Is Best for the Heart? (11/22/2011, HealthDay)
Ambulatory Blood Pressure May Best Predict Brain Disease, Cognitive Decline (11/21/2011, American Heart Association)
Hypertension in Young Adulthood May Mean Trouble Later on (11/21/2011, HealthDay)
Got High Blood Pressure? Kiwi Fruit May Help (11/15/2011, HealthDay)
See also
High Blood Pressure
High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy
Birth Defects May Be Linked to High Blood Pressure, Not Use of ACE Inhibitors in Early Pregnancy (12/01/2011, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality)
Pregnancy Problem Returns (11/16/2011, HealthDay)
(11/16/2011, HealthDay) See also
High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy
Hip Injuries and Disorders
Coexisting Medical Conditions Increase Treatment Costs and Lengthen Hospitalization after Hip Fracture (01/18/2012, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)
Health Tip: At Risk for Hip Fracture? (12/14/2011, HealthDay)
NIH-Supported Study Finds No Benefit for a Liberal Transfusion Strategy after Hip-Fracture Surgery (12/14/2011, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute)
(12/14/2011, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute) See also
Hip Injuries and Disorders
Hip Replacement
Joint Replacement Patients Face Blood Clot Risk in Hospital (01/17/2012, HealthDay)
NIH Researchers Uncover Clues Related to Metal-on-Metal Hip Implants (12/22/2011, National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases)
(12/22/2011, National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases) New Hip Implants No Better Than Older Ones (11/30/2011, HealthDay)
See also
Hip Replacement
Hispanic-American Health
Parents May Hold Key to Healthy Weight in Hispanic Kids (12/23/2011, HealthDay)
Hispanic Women More Likely to Die of Breast Cancer (12/08/2011, HealthDay)
See also
Hispanic-American Health
HIV/AIDS
National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (02/06/2012, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
Children Exposed to HIV Before Birth at Risk for Language Delay (01/12/2012, HealthDay)
Partner's 'Viral Load' a Major Factor in HIV Transmission (01/12/2012, HealthDay)
Vitamin D May Improve Bone Health in Those Taking Anti-HIV Drug (01/10/2012, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development)
(01/10/2012, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development) Alcohol and Sex (01/09/2012, HealthDay)
(01/09/2012, HealthDay) NIH Study Shows HIV-Exposed Children at High Risk of Language Delay (01/09/2012, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development)
(01/09/2012, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development) Headaches May Plague Many with HIV/AIDS (12/14/2011, HealthDay)
Too Much Alcohol Linked to Unsafe Sex (12/12/2011, HealthDay)
Fewer Than 1 in 5 Emergency Departments Implement Recommendations for HIV Screening (12/01/2011, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality)
See also
HIV/AIDS
HIV/AIDS and Pregnancy
Study Looks at Possible HIV Drugs-Birth Defect Link (01/30/2012, HealthDay)
See also
HIV/AIDS and Pregnancy
HIV/AIDS in Women
NIH Discontinues Tenofovir Vaginal Gel in 'VOICE' HIV Prevention Study (11/25/2011, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases)
(11/25/2011, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases) See also
HIV/AIDS in Women
HIV/AIDS Medicines
HIV Outcomes and Medication Use Are Similar between Rural and Urban HIV Patients (02/01/2012, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality)
Vitamin D May Improve Bone Health in Those Taking Anti-HIV Drug (01/10/2012, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development)
(01/10/2012, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development) New Guidelines Issued for Combining HIV, Seizure Meds (01/05/2012, HealthDay)
Isentress Approval Expanded to Include Children and Teens (12/21/2011, HealthDay)
Many With HIV Not Getting Meds (11/29/2011, HealthDay)
Cholesterol Levels Elevated in Toddlers Taking Anti-HIV Drugs (11/21/2011, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development)
(11/21/2011, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development) See also
HIV/AIDS Medicines
Home Care Services
Medication Review May Benefit Home Health Care Patients (11/29/2011, HealthDay)
See also
Home Care Services
Homeless Health Concerns
Alcohol OK in Housing for Formerly Homeless (01/23/2012, HealthDay)
See also
Homeless Health Concerns
Hormone Replacement Therapy
Estrogen Helps Nighttime Hot Flashes, Not Sleep (12/29/2011, Reuters Health)
Hormone Might Ease Menopause, Boost Women's Sex Life (12/20/2011, HealthDay)
Tender Breasts from Combo HRT Linked to Higher Cancer Risk (11/18/2011, HealthDay)
See also
Hormone Replacement Therapy
Hormones
Too Much Testosterone Linked to Inflated Ego (02/01/2012, HealthDay)
Gene Study Sheds Light on Body Clock's Link to Diabetes (01/30/2012, HealthDay)
Caffeine May Alter Women's Estrogen Levels (01/26/2012, HealthDay)
Testosterone Exposure May Explain Boys' Language Delay (01/26/2012, HealthDay)
Insulin-Linked Hormone May Also Raise Alzheimer's Risk (01/03/2012, HealthDay)
Women's Lung Cancer Risk Not Tied to Childbirths (12/26/2011, Reuters Health)
'Love Hormone' May Buffer Kids from Mom's Depression (12/09/2011, HealthDay)
Hormone Drugs Might Not Raise Heart-Related Deaths in Prostate Patients (12/06/2011, HealthDay)
See also
Hormones
Household Products
Common Household Chemicals Might Harm Kids' Immunity (01/24/2012, HealthDay)
See also
Household Products
HPV
Pediatricians' Group Recommends HPV Vaccine for Boys (02/01/2012, HealthDay)
Oral HPV Infection Strikes Men More Than Women (01/26/2012, HealthDay)
Study Finds No Link Between HPV Vaccine and Autoimmune Disorders (01/26/2012, HealthDay)
Cervical Cancer: The Preventable Gynecologic Cancer (01/17/2012, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
Some Girls Overestimate HPV Vaccine Protection (01/02/2012, Reuters Health)
Preventing Cervical Cancer (12/16/2011, HealthDay)
(12/16/2011, HealthDay) HPV Test Spots Cervical Cancer Earlier Than Pap Smear (12/15/2011, HealthDay)
More Teens Getting Vaccines Against HPV, Other Infections (11/14/2011, HealthDay)
See also
HPV
Hysterectomy
Depending on a Woman's Age, Hysterectomy May Be the Best Option for Resolving Chronic Pelvic Pain and Heavy Bleeding (02/01/2012, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality)
Ovary Removal Not Tied to Increased Risk of Death (11/25/2011, Reuters Health)
Ovary-Saving Hysterectomy Linked to Early Menopause (11/17/2011, HealthDay)
See also
Hysterectomy
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