School Health News Headlines

• Montgomery Starts Sex-Ed Pilot Program
  Washington Post - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 05:00 EST
  
• JAMA Commentaries Discuss Medicare 'Doughnut Hole' Coverage Gap Solutions, Cutting Waste In U.S. Health Care System
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 03 Mar 2007 07:00 EST
  
• Insulating Houses Improves Health And Well-being
  ScienceDaily - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Health And Well-Being Improved By Houses Insulation
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 03 Mar 2007 11:00 EST
  
• Nail-biters May Have 'cleaner' Nails, But Ingest More Germs
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 03 Mar 2007 01:00 EST
  
• User-Friendly Application Seen As Boon To Global Public Health
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 12:00 EST
  
• High Blood Pressure Linked To Painkillers
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 05:00 EST
  
• "Side Effects May Not Include..."
  MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 04 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Cholestech System Benefits Stanford University School Of Medicine Study
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Kids gain more weight when school's out
  MSNBC - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 10:50 EST
  
• Insulating homes reduces sick days
  The Earth Times - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 09:19 EST
  
• Summer May Boost Childhood Obesity
  WebMD - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 09:48 EST
  
• Summer May Boost Childhood Obesity
  WebMD - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Former FDA Commissioners Suggest Changes For Agency
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 01:00 EST
  
• Naps May Reduce Coronary Mortality
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 19 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Cells In The Lung Clear The Air To Prevent Lung Damage
  ScienceDaily - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Teens Spend More Time At Computers, Become Less Active As They Grow Older
  ScienceDaily - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Big Gap In Income Between Primary Care Docs And Specialty Docs Endangers U.S. Health Care
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 12:00 EST
  
• Perspectives Examine Pay For Performance, Primary Care Physician Income; Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Options For Nursing Home Residents
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 24 Feb 2007 07:00 EST
  
• Rotary Funds New Research In Mental Health
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 02:00 EST
  
• Memorial Hospital, IU Cancer Center Join In Fight Against Cancer
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 06:00 EST
  
• Oral Health America Gala Raises Funds For Public School-Based Dental Services
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 23 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Better Understanding Of Health Risk Information?
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 23 Feb 2007 09:00 EST
  
• Sleep disturbances could affect performances in school
  The Earth Times - Mon, 19 Feb 2007 08:46 EST
  
• Congress Weighs School Junk Food Laws
  WebMD - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 12:00 EST
  
• A Healthy Colon: Tips To Lower Risk Of Colorectal Cancer
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Children With Sleep Disorders Can Impair Parents' Functioning
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 03:00 EST
  
• Teenagers With Retail, Service Jobs At Risk Of Injury, Robberies, Sleep Deprivation
  ScienceDaily - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Fitness that functions like you do
  MSNBC - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 01:32 EST
  
• Asthma Drug Keeps Kids From Missing School
  MedicineNet - Fri, 16 Feb 2007 07:00 EST
  
• Many Teen Jobs Violate Safety Rules
  WebMD - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 12:00 EST
  
• Severe PTSD Damages Children's Brains, Study Shows
  ScienceDaily - Sun, 04 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
  
• U Of M Study Shows Teens Become Less Active As They Grow Older
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 24 Feb 2007 02:00 EST
  
• U.S. teens work late, long and in danger - study
  Reuters - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 05:33 EST
  
• U.S. teens work late, long and in danger - study
  Reuters - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 01:13 EST
  
• Doctors: School drug testing a bad idea
  MSNBC - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 06:44 EST
  
• Strep linked to movement disorder in children
  Reuters - Fri, 23 Feb 2007 05:35 EST
  
• Absence Of Health Insurance Coverage Costs $1.47B In Maryland
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 17 Feb 2007 07:00 EST
  
• Link Found Between Teens' Stress Levels And Acne Severity
  ScienceDaily - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
  
• 'Personal' health websites sought
  BBC - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 12:13 EST
  
• Tax Credit For Health Insurance Does Not Assist Many Displaced Workers
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 06:00 EST
  
• Schools Help Hold The Line Against Childhood Obesity, Study Says
  MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 04 Mar 2007 09:00 EST
  
• Med Students Make Life-Saving Delivery By Bike
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
  
• India to beat blindness elimination target by 2015: Health Minister
  The Earth Times - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 06:44 EST
  
• A New Guide To Choosing The Right Vitamin Supplement: Report From Harvard Medical School Separates The Essentials From The Gimmicks
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 21 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Immune Cells Take Divergent Paths When Fighting Infections
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Comparison Of Immune Response To 1918 And H5N1 Influeza Viruses Shows Similarities
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
  
• XCPT(TM) Treatment Planning And Communication Software For Dentists To Be Used By University Of Pennsylvania School Of Dental Medicine
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 24 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• XCPT(TM) Treatment Planning And Communication Software For Dentists To Be Used By University Of Pennsylvania School Of Dental Medicine
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 24 Feb 2007 08:00 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
  
• Virginia Gov. Kaine Says He Will Sign Bill Mandating HPV Vaccination For Girls Entering Sixth Grade
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 11:00 EST
  
• School Meals Good, Especially For Poor Children
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 26 Jan 2007 05:00 EST
  
• Children gain more weight out of school
  The Earth Times - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 04:20 EST
  
• Genes And Genius
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 09:00 EST
  
• Allergy Training For Nurses Improves Patients' Quality Of Life; New Research Provides The Evidence
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 20 Feb 2007 03:00 EST
  
• Children Gain Weight Faster During Summer Vacation
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Children With Sleep Disorders Can Impair Parents' Functioning
  ScienceDaily - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 04:00 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
  
• Teaching Technology For Scary Patient Exams
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Wireless Technology Speeds Health Services in Rwanda
  New York Times - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 03:33 EST
  
• Usefulness Of Cardiovascular Disease Test Questioned
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 01:00 EST
  
• Connecticut Lawmakers Propose Universal Health Insurance Plan
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 07:00 EST
  
• Study Drives Stake Through Claims That Garlic Lowers
  ScienceDaily - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• New Reports In New England Journal Of Medicine & Journal Of School Health Support Mental Health Screening For Youth
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 23 Jan 2007 08:00 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
  
• 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
  
• Kids gain more weight on summer break
  Reuters - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 11:22 EST
  
• Kids gain more weight on summer break
  Reuters - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 11:22 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
  
• Childhood Weight Linked To Proximity To Green Space And Food Stores
  ScienceDaily - Fri, 23 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• New Imaging Technique Tracks Traffic Patterns Of White Blood Cells
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 08:00 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
  
• Rare Mutation Causes Early Heart Disease And Metabolic Syndrome
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 03 Mar 2007 03:00 EST
  
• Climate Change, Health & Environment And More At 2007 GSA Northeastern Section Meeting
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 10:00 EST
  
• The Empire Zone: Firing Off Another Round Over Health Care Budget Cuts
  New York Times - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 03:58 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
  
• Comparison Of Immune Response To 1918 And H5N1 Influeza Viruses Shows Similarities
  ScienceDaily - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 04:00 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
  
• Lawmakers Should Not Make HPV Vaccination Mandatory, CDC Advisory Panel Chair Says
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 05:00 EST
  
• How To Erase The Effects Of Stress, From Harvard Medical School
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 15 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Gypsies' And Travellers' Health Much Worse Than Other Vulnerable Groups, Study Finds
  ScienceDaily - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Gifted? Autistic? Or Just Quirky?
  Washington Post - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 05:00 EST