Environmental Health News Headlines

• Climate Change, Health & Environment And More At 2007 GSA Northeastern Section Meeting
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 10:00 EST
  
• Child Asthma: The Culprit May Be Inside The Home
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 10:00 EST
  
• Diesel Exposure Model Reduces Allergy Risk Assessment Errors
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 03:00 EST
  
• Diesel Exposure Model Reduces Allergy Risk Assessment Errors
  ScienceDaily - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• SF Bay Area's Poor Face Disproportionate Burden Of Exposure To Environmental Hazards
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 22 Feb 2007 02:00 EST
  
• Researching The Genetic And Environmental Causes Behind Deadly And Disabling Diseases
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 20 Feb 2007 09:00 EST
  
• Planning Now Can Reduce Risks Of Environmental And Health-related Side Effects
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 23 Feb 2007 01:00 EST
  
• Study Finds Reduced Brain Growth In Alcoholics With Family Drinking History
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 05:00 EST
  
• Mom, Thank You For Not Smoking
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 10:00 EST
  
• Asthma, Eczema And Rhinitis: A Deleterious Strong Heritage
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 10:00 EST
  
• Study Finds Reduced Brain Growth in Alcoholics with Family Drinking History - February 21, 2007
  National Institutes of Health - Wed, 21 Feb 2007 04:36 EST
  
• 'Personal' health websites sought
  BBC - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 12:13 EST
  
• Kids With Grass Underfoot May Be Less At Risk For Overweight
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 19 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Tax Credit For Health Insurance Does Not Assist Many Displaced Workers
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 06:00 EST
  
• India to beat blindness elimination target by 2015: Health Minister
  The Earth Times - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 06:44 EST
  
• Health Care In Developing Countries Could Be Greatly Improved By Nanotechnology
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 03:00 EST
  
• Gypsies' And Travellers' Health Much Worse Than Other Vulnerable Groups
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 11:00 EST
  
• HHS Secretary Leavitt Proposes Creating Local Health Care Collaborative To Provide Cost, Quality Reports Of Health Care Providers
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 12:00 EST
  
• Indian Health Ministry Receives $3.4B Budget Allocation To Expand Health Care Services, Including HIV/AIDS Programs
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 09:00 EST
  
• Humans, Habitat, Hurricanes And Horrors
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 23 Feb 2007 02:00 EST
  
• Health Tip: Who Should Avoid Alcohol
  MedicineNet - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 07:00 EST
  
• National Survey Of Health Plans Shows Very Few Provide Online Counseling
  MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 04 Mar 2007 01:00 EST
  
• Conference To Focus On Women's Lung Health
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
  
• King's College London Launches The First Global Initiative To Improve Child Oral Health
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Low levels of air pollution can raise stroke risk
  Reuters - Thu, 15 Feb 2007 11:03 EST
  
• Low levels of air pollution can raise stroke risk
  Reuters - Thu, 15 Feb 2007 11:03 EST
  
• Low levels of air pollution can raise stroke risk
  Reuters - Thu, 15 Feb 2007 11:03 EST
  
• Wireless Technology Speeds Health Services in Rwanda
  New York Times - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 03:33 EST
  
• Connecticut Lawmakers Propose Universal Health Insurance Plan
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 07:00 EST
  
• Health And Well-Being Improved By Houses Insulation
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 03 Mar 2007 11:00 EST
  
• Programmed For Obesity
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 22 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Health Minister Slams Lords Over Mental Health Bill Amendments, UK
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 02:00 EST
  
• Health Tip: Help Reduce Smog
  MedicineNet - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 07:00 EST
  
• Insulating Houses Improves Health And Well-being
  ScienceDaily - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Study Finds Reduced Brain Growth In Alcoholics With Family Drinking History
  ScienceDaily - Thu, 22 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Health Highlights: March 3, 2007
  MedicineNet - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 07:00 EST
  
• Insurers Cover Extra Dental Cleanings To Reduce Costs
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 10:00 EST
  
• Health-Care Workers Exposed To HIV On Job Need Preventive Treatment
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Children's Health Care on Agenda
  Washington Post - Sun, 04 Mar 2007 05:00 EST
  
• Genetic conditions often lead to insurance refusal
  Reuters - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 09:01 EST
  
• User-Friendly Application Seen As Boon To Global Public Health
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 12:00 EST
  
• Internet Source Of Behavioral Health Information, Not Counseling
  ScienceDaily - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• New Jersey Health Department Orders Closure Of Abortion Clinic, Lawsuit Filed
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 02:00 EST
  
• The Empire Zone: Firing Off Another Round Over Health Care Budget Cuts
  New York Times - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 03:58 EST
  
• More Hazardous Waste Facilities Located In Minority Areas
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 23 Feb 2007 10:00 EST
  
• Mass. Health Care Plan Moving Forward
  Washington Post - Sun, 04 Mar 2007 04:49 EST
  
• Indiana House Rejects Cigarette Tax Increase To Fund Health Care Coverage
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 07:00 EST
  
• Montgomery Starts Sex-Ed Pilot Program
  Washington Post - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 05:00 EST
  
• Periodic Health Evaluation Is Beneficial And Should Be Part Of Health Care
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 11:00 EST
  
• Health care top domestic concern: poll
  Reuters - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 03:00 EST
  
• Health care top domestic concern: poll
  Reuters - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 04:33 EST
  
• Health Care Lobby Is Served Bagels and a Scolding From the Governor
  New York Times - Sat, 03 Mar 2007 05:05 EST
  
• California Senator Reintroduces Single-Payer Health System Legislation
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 03 Mar 2007 01:00 EST
  
• Washington Post Profiles Growth Of Revolution Health
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 12:00 EST
  
• New York Gov. Spitzer Defends Proposed Health Care Cuts In TV Ad
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 09:00 EST
  
• Gypsies' And Travellers' Health Much Worse Than Other Vulnerable Groups, Study Finds
  ScienceDaily - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Private Health Insurance Premiums, Australia
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 07:00 EST
  
• Statehealthfacts.org Adds Updated Information On Women's Health
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 11:00 EST
  
• Most Support U.S. Guarantee of Health Care
  New York Times - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 04:04 EST
  
• Environment And Exercise May Affect Research Results, Study Shows
  ScienceDaily - Thu, 22 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Universal Health Coverage Would Improve Financial Security For Uninsured, Opinion Piece States
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 10:00 EST
  
• Conn. reps seek near-universal health coverage
  Reuters - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 04:13 EST
  
• Paraguayan health official dies of dengue
  MSNBC - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 09:20 EST
  
• Report Examines Use Of Health Care Funds By States Affected By Hurricane Katrina; Study Examines Chronic Disease Management;
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 06:00 EST
  
• Medical News Today Launches Video Content
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 06:00 EST
  
• Goodyear To Increase Health Care Costs For Nonunion Employees, Retirees
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 01:00 EST
  
• Health Tip: Symptoms of a Cataract
  MedicineNet - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 07:00 EST
  
• Could Baby Boomers Be Approaching Retirement in Worse Shape Than Their Predecessors? - March - 05, 2007
  National Institutes of Health - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 02:43 EST
  
• States Can Succeed In Insuring Kids, USA
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Understanding Occupational Safety And Health Issues Of Nanotechnology
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Health Tip: Sleep Disturbances Among the Elderly
  MedicineNet - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 07:00 EST
  
• Automakers' Health Care Costs To Exceed Savings From Concessions
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 11:00 EST
  
• Circumcision controversy: To cut or not?
  MSNBC - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 02:42 EST
  
• President Bush's Health Care Proposal Would Increase Tax Revenues By $526B Through 2017, According To Joint Committee On Taxation
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 09:00 EST
  
• 60% Of U.S. Residents Say They Would Pay Higher Taxes To Fund Nationwide Universal Health Insurance System, New York Times CBS News Poll Finds
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 01:00 EST
  
• Cosmetic Surgery's New Frontier
  Washington Post - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 05:00 EST
  
• Decision Has Not Been Made About Office Of Women's Health Funding, FDA Commissioner Von Eschenbach Says
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 11:00 EST
  
• Health Canada Approves Significant New Medical Claims For COLD-fX®
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 11:00 EST
  
• Seven Keys To Reduce Cholesterol - Free Special Report From Johns Hopkins Health Alerts
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 03:00 EST
  
• Dems Seek Funds to Pay Health Priorities
  Washington Post - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 10:14 EST
  
• New NHS Campaign Highlights Hidden Dangers Of Secondhand Smoke, UK
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 03 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
  
• New England States Work To Develop Universal Health Care Systems
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 01:00 EST
  
• Which pain relief works best for children?
  MSNBC - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 06:33 EST
  
• Psychological Needs Of Military Personnel And Their Families Are Not Being Met, Reports APA Task Force
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 12:00 EST
  
• Issue Brief Describes Innovative Health Insurance Benefit Design; Perspective Discusses In-Store Clinics
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Health Tip: If Your Child Has Trouble Reading
  MedicineNet - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 07:00 EST
  
• FDA funding for women's health stirs concern
  Reuters - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 01:33 EST
  
• Reuters Examines Massachusetts Health Insurance Law
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 10:00 EST
  
• Search for the Perfect Running Shoe: A Cautionary Tale
  Washington Post - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 05:00 EST
  
• Nicotine's Role In Smoking Behavior
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Study Verifies More Hazardous Waste Facilities Located In Minority Areas
  ScienceDaily - Sun, 18 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• TB strain threatens "uncontrollable" epidemic
  Reuters - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 03:12 EST
  
• Fast-Food Calorie Counter
  Washington Post - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 05:20 EST
  
• Survival rates for tiniest babies holding steady
  Reuters - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 04:43 EST
  
• Lavender and Tea Tree Oils May Cause Breast Growth in Boys - January 31, 2007
  National Institutes of Health - Thu, 01 Feb 2007 01:37 EST
  
• Global Maternal Health Programs Deserve 'Far More Support' From U.S. Government, Opinion Piece Says
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 02:00 EST
  
• Bush to form panel to review wounded soldiers' care
  Reuters - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 04:35 EST
  
• Bush to form panel to review wounded soldiers' care
  Reuters - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 06:21 EST
  
• President Bush Touts Health Care Proposal That Includes Tax Deductions For Those Who Purchase Health Insurance
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 03:00 EST
  
• Military mental health services seen lacking
  Reuters - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 04:37 EST