Statistics/demographics News Headlines

• Teenage Pregnancy Statistics 2005 In England And Wales - Brook Response
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 23 Feb 2007 07:00 EST
  
• More Hazardous Waste Facilities Located In Minority Areas
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 23 Feb 2007 10:00 EST
  
• Colon screening affected by demographics
  The Earth Times - Tue, 13 Feb 2007 09:51 EST
  
• Waiting Lists And Cancelled Ops Fall Whilst Number Of Critical Beds At All Time High, UK
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 07:00 EST
  
• Hospital bug deaths on the rise
  BBC - Thu, 22 Feb 2007 09:59 EST
  
• Fetal Death Rate Declines Nationally, Though Racial/Ethnic Disparities Remain, CDC Report Says
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 02:00 EST
  
• Number Of Teenage Pregnancies In England Increased In 2005, Report Says
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Annual U.S. Health Care Spending Expected To Double By 2016 To Nearly $4T, CMS Report Finds
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 24 Feb 2007 06:00 EST
  
• Zanzibar Officials Call For Targeted Response To Combat Spread Of HIV
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 19 Feb 2007 06:00 EST
  
• Unwed Births, C-Sections Set Records
  WebMD - Mon, 05 Feb 2007 11:21 EST
  
• African-American Mothers More Likely To Deliver Prematurely, Missouri Study Finds
  ScienceDaily - Mon, 12 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• LifeNet Saves 392 Lives In 2006
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 10 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Missouri's African-American Mothers More Likely To Deliver Prematurely
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 10 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• About one in three children overweight in California
  The Earth Times - Sun, 04 Feb 2007 05:33 EST
  
• Demographics influence oral health
  The Earth Times - Mon, 15 Jan 2007 08:26 EST
  
• TB Becoming Difficult To Treat In Vietnam Because Of TB/HIV Coinfection, Health Official Says
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 02 Feb 2007 09:00 EST
  
• Women And Recovery From Alcoholism
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Feb 2007 07:00 EST
  
• Excessive Drinking, Not Alcoholism, May Lead To Most Alcohol-related Problems
  ScienceDaily - Fri, 26 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Hospitalizations For Birth Defects: Statistics
  MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 21 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
  
• President Bush Has Significantly Increased Aid To Africa, Including Funding For HIV/AIDS, Malaria, According To New Statistics
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 04 Jan 2007 09:00 EST
  
• Continued Improvement For NHS Dentistry, UK
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 15 Jan 2007 02:00 EST
  
• A Gut Reaction to Losing Weight
  The Earth Times - Mon, 15 Jan 2007 11:01 EST
  
• New Orleans Lacks Mental Health Treatment Options After Hurricane Katrina
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 18 Jan 2007 07:00 EST
  
• Cancer Deaths Drop For Second Consecutive Year
  ScienceDaily - Thu, 18 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Bush's Record On Foreign Aid To Africa Not 'Widely Noticed' In U.S., Opinion Piece Says
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 10 Jan 2007 09:00 EST
  
• Japan birth rate shows rare rise
  BBC - Mon, 01 Jan 2007 11:07 EST
  
• Teens Overlooked In Cancer Research, Expert Says
  ScienceDaily - Thu, 04 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
  
• New UK Diagnostic Test Waiting Times And Hospital Episode Statistics Released
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 18 Dec 2006 02:00 EST
  
• Transmission Routes For The Bacterium Campylobacter
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 28 Dec 2006 08:00 EST
  
• Riding Under The Influence: New Study Shows More Than A Quarter Of High School Students In Atlantic Canada Have Accepted Rides With Drunk Drivers
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 21 Dec 2006 09:00 EST
  
• Skin, Breast And Prostate Cancer On The Rise, While Lung And Colon Cancer Decline
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 20 Dec 2006 12:00 EST
  
• More children see doctors for asthma: CDC
  Reuters - Tue, 12 Dec 2006 05:57 EST
  
• National Highlights From The National Survey On The Work And Health Of Nurses, Canada
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 16 Dec 2006 04:00 EST
  
• Certain Types Of Cancer Becoming More Common, While Rates Of Others Decreasing
  ScienceDaily - Sat, 16 Dec 2006 04:00 EST
  
• Preterm Birth Rate Continues Rise; March Of Dimes Calls For Congress To Pass PREEMIE Act
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 25 Nov 2006 08:00 EST
  
• Demographics And Mental Health Status Of Men With Peyronie's Disease: An Association Of Peyronie's Disease Advocates (APDA) Survey
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 04 Nov 2006 08:00 EST
  
• Experts Available: National Day Of Remembrance And Action On Violence Against Women
  MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 10 Dec 2006 08:00 EST
  
• More Accurate Estimates Of Community-Wide Illicit Drug Use
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 08 Dec 2006 11:00 EST
  
• Canada spends $4,548 per person every year on health : CIHI report
  The Earth Times - Wed, 06 Dec 2006 02:16 EST
  
• Surgeon's knife may offer hope in African AIDS fight
  Reuters - Wed, 29 Nov 2006 01:18 EST
  
• Surgeon's knife may offer hope in African AIDS fight
  Reuters - Wed, 29 Nov 2006 01:18 EST
  
• Surgeon's knife may offer hope in African AIDS fight
  Reuters - Wed, 29 Nov 2006 01:18 EST
  
• PEPFAR, Global Fund Programs Treating 1.2M HIV-Positive People; 2M Receiving Antiretrovirals In Developing Countries, Report Says
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 06 Dec 2006 09:00 EST
  
• Doctors, Lawyers, And Judges Dissect The Science Of Crime
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 01 Dec 2006 08:00 EST
  
• General Practitioners pay up to £102,000 – a 30% hike
  The Earth Times - Fri, 01 Dec 2006 08:20 EST
  
• 'Increasing pool' of UK HIV cases
  BBC - Wed, 22 Nov 2006 11:22 EST
  
• New HIV Diagnoses Rising In The UK
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 25 Nov 2006 08:00 EST
  
• New Report Shows Teen Births Drop To Lowest Level Ever
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 22 Nov 2006 08:00 EST
  
• Long-term pain hits 1 in 10 Americans, CDC reports
  Reuters - Wed, 15 Nov 2006 08:58 EST
  
• Long-term pain hits 1 in 10 Americans, CDC reports
  Reuters - Wed, 15 Nov 2006 08:58 EST
  
• Birth Rate Among Teens 15 To 19 Reaches Record Low In 2005; C-Sections At Record High, Preliminary Report Says
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 24 Nov 2006 08:00 EST
  
• Long-term pain hits 1 in 10 adults
  MSNBC - Wed, 15 Nov 2006 08:18 EST
  
• New HIV Statistics Indicate Increasing Toll Of AIDS On African-American Community
  MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 19 Nov 2006 06:00 EST
  
• New Report Finds Pain Affects Millions Of Americans
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 16 Nov 2006 08:00 EST
  
• Grace Under Pressure: Researchers Analyze Effects Of Stress On Decision-making Ability
  ScienceDaily - Mon, 13 Nov 2006 04:00 EST
  
• UK alcohol deaths double
  BBC - Tue, 07 Nov 2006 10:02 EST
  
• Flu patients 85 or older face higher death rate
  Reuters - Tue, 07 Nov 2006 07:33 EST
  
• Nationwide Registered Nurse Shortage Persists
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 07 Nov 2006 04:00 EST
  
• FSU Researchers Analyze The Effects Of Stress On Decision-Making Ability
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 03 Nov 2006 09:00 EST
  
• Awareness of Chlamydia improved
  The Earth Times - Wed, 25 Oct 2006 11:04 EST
  
• Diverticulitis increasing in young, obese patients
  Reuters - Fri, 13 Oct 2006 03:56 EST
  
• Diverticulitis increasing in young, obese patients
  Reuters - Fri, 13 Oct 2006 03:56 EST
  
• Smoking in cars extremely hazardous; call for ban
  The Earth Times - Fri, 27 Oct 2006 06:22 EST
  
• HIV/AIDS, Poverty Threatening Economic Gains In Zambia, President Says
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 27 Oct 2006 02:00 EST
  
• Pfizer To Fund Doctoral Study Fellowships, Seminars In Biostatistics At Rutgers
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 19 Oct 2006 10:00 EST
  
• Government Data Confirms Rise In Preterm Birth Rate
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 03 Oct 2006 07:00 EST
  
• Cancer Prediction Study By Yale Public Health Researcher Funded By NCI
  MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 15 Oct 2006 01:00 EST
  
• Catholic bishop urges health with spiritual twist
  MSNBC - Tue, 24 Oct 2006 10:55 EST
  
• Professor's New Book Offers Tips On Lowering Health Care Costs
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 16 Oct 2006 07:00 EST
  
• Health Experts Seek To Prevent Spread Of HIV In Angola After Civil War
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 09 Oct 2006 08:00 EST
  
• Teenage Birth Rate In Alabama Continues To Decline, Report Finds
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 06 Oct 2006 01:00 EST
  
• The Ethics Of Finding Answers To Dementia - Center Policy Brief Advances Protection For Individuals With Diminished Capacity
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 18 Sep 2006 07:00 EST
  
• BMA Scotland Comment On Consultant Workforce Figures
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 02 Oct 2006 02:00 EST
  
• Tomorrow's Doctors Today
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 30 Sep 2006 02:00 EST
  
• Mortality Rates From Cancer And Heart Disease Improve, UK
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 30 Sep 2006 01:00 EST
  
• Food-related illnesses at record low
  MSNBC - Sun, 01 Oct 2006 03:42 EST
  
• Health Experts Urge Texas To Distribute Condoms To Prison Inmates
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 26 Sep 2006 08:00 EST
  
• Statehealthfacts.org Updates FY05 HIV/AIDS Federal Funding Data
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 14 Sep 2006 11:00 EST
  
• Some Good News About Food-Borne Illness
  Washington Post - Mon, 25 Sep 2006 06:28 EST
  
• Headway in heart disease highlights cancer stall
  MSNBC - Tue, 12 Sep 2006 11:19 EST
  
• Individual health insurance too expensive in US, a recent study reveals
  The Earth Times - Thu, 14 Sep 2006 05:12 EST
  
• Over 1.6 Million Americans Use Alternative Medicine For Insomnia Or Trouble Sleeping
  ScienceDaily - Tue, 19 Sep 2006 03:00 EST
  
• Death Rates Increasing In South Africa Primarily Because Of HIV/AIDS, Government Report Says
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 13 Sep 2006 08:00 EST
  
• Cancer deaths fall, new diagnoses stable
  Reuters - Thu, 07 Sep 2006 12:05 EST
  
• Cancer deaths fall, new diagnoses stable: report
  Reuters - Thu, 07 Sep 2006 03:00 EST
  
• Many Adults Need Help Understanding Basic Medical Instructions, As Most Are Written At Above-Average Level, Study Says
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 11 Sep 2006 11:00 EST
  
• American College Of Physicians To Release "How To Report Statistics In Medicine"
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 22 Aug 2006 08:00 EST
  
• American College Of Physicians To Release 2nd Edition Of 'How To Report Statistics In Medicine'
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 21 Aug 2006 06:00 EST
  
• Health Site Guide Provides Fast, Easy Access To Diabetes Information
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 30 Aug 2006 07:00 EST
  
• Kaiser Family Foundation Releases Updated HIV/AIDS Resources
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 29 Aug 2006 02:00 EST
  
• Condoms In California Prisons
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 19 Aug 2006 07:00 EST
  
• Diet Changes And Stress Management Training Effective In Slowing Or Halting The Spread Of Prostate Cancer
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 18 Aug 2006 01:00 EST
  
• Study Examines Benefit Of Nurse-Managed Care For Minority Heart Failure Patients
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 21 Aug 2006 06:00 EST
  
• Diet, Stress Management May Help Slow Spread Of Prostate Cancer
  ScienceDaily - Tue, 15 Aug 2006 03:00 EST
  
• TB Causes Deaths Of More Than 60% Of People Living With AIDS In India
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 15 Aug 2006 02:00 EST
  
• Arkansas leads U.S. in halting kids' obesity
  MSNBC - Thu, 17 Aug 2006 01:18 EST
  
• Saudi Arabian Government, Society Beginning To Address HIV/AIDS
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 10 Aug 2006 01:00 EST
  
• Jakarta Post Examines How Indonesian Migrant Workers Are Vulnerable To HIV/AIDS
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 28 Jul 2006 04:00 EST
  
• Abortion Statistics, England And Wales: 2005
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 08 Jul 2006 06:00 EST
  
• Record levels of UK alcohol illness
  BBC - Fri, 30 Jun 2006 10:34 EST