This Is Your Year News Headlines

• Oh, to Be Born in The Year of the Pig
  Washington Post - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 05:00 EST
  
• Nepali doctor conferred Asian of the Year award
  The Earth Times - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 06:02 EST
  
• Allergies Not Just For Children Anymore
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 22 Feb 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
  
• Employers Expect 8% Increase In Health Care Costs This Year, Survey Finds
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 12:00 EST
  
• North Carolina Looks For Permanent Solution To Medicaid Contribution Mandate For Counties
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 03 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Mom could lose custody of obese boy
  MSNBC - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 04:52 EST
  
• HIV infections in Hong Kong climb to an all-time high
  The Earth Times - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 08:15 EST
  
• Dynavax Reports Interim, One-Year Data From Ragweed Allergy Trial At AAAAI
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 24 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Study Finds Kids Gain Weight Over Summer
  ABC News - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 09:48 EST
  
• Heavily Obese Eight Year Old Boy Could Go Into Care As Last Resort
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 02:00 EST
  
• Anglican Churches Announce Five-Year, $2.2M Plan To Combat HIV/AIDS, TB, Malaria In Africa
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 09:00 EST
  
• BMA Slams New Settlement As A Pay Cut For All Doctors, UK
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 07:00 EST
  
• Cancer threat for young tanners
  BBC - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 06:51 EST
  
• Expanded AIDS Research And Microbicide Trials To Include HIV Positive And Uninfected People
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 03:00 EST
  
• Best Diet? Atkins Diet Ahead in the Weight Loss Race
  The Earth Times - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 08:45 EST
  
• Study Sheds Light On Risks Of Being A Second Twin
  ScienceDaily - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Aging population may push healthcare spending to $4.1 trillion a year by 2016
  The Earth Times - Thu, 22 Feb 2007 12:19 EST
  
• Chinese children die due to lack of medical care
  Reuters - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 08:08 EST
  
• Congress Weighs School Junk Food Laws
  WebMD - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 12:00 EST
  
• Colon Cancer Risk: It's Often All In The Family
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
  
• New study finds genetic link to autism
  MSNBC - Tue, 20 Feb 2007 12:28 EST
  
• New Device Offers Hope To Children With Chest, Spinal Deformities
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
  
• AARP: Prescription Drug Prices Up
  WebMD - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 12:00 EST
  
• For Want of a Dentist
  Washington Post - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 05:00 EST
  
• Women Non-Smokers Urged To Be Attentive To Their Lungs On Anniversary Of Dana Reeve's Death
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 08:00 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
  
• Attitudes And Beliefs About HPV Explored By Study
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 12:00 EST
  
• Oldest Mom Downplays Lie About Age
  ABC News - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 08:02 EST
  
• Three New Honorary Doctors At Karolinska Institutet
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 12:00 EST
  
• Atkins Diet Tops Others in Study
  Washington Post - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 09:26 EST
  
• Excessive TV Viewing By Children Is Linked To Poor Eating Habits
  MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 04 Mar 2007 11:00 EST
  
• Slimming World Voted Best Diet Aid
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Asia-Pacific Has The Biggest Diabetes Burden In The World
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 03:00 EST
  
• Cancer Research And Prevention Foundation Educates And Celebrates With National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month(TM)
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Texas Rep. Proposes Legislation To Increase SCHIP Enrollment
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Adolescent Sports Injuries: Pain Is Not A Gain!
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 17 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Woman dies from bird flu in Laos
  BBC - Sun, 04 Mar 2007 05:10 EST
  
• New York Gov. Spitzer Defends Proposed Health Care Cuts In TV Ad
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 09:00 EST
  
• The First International Polar Year
  New York Times - Sun, 25 Feb 2007 09:05 EST
  
• Multi-Year Data Shows Treatment Prevents Amputation And Safely Opens Small Blocked Arteries Below The Knee
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Joint Replacement The Second Time Around
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Eight-Year-Old Weighs 218 Pounds, Eats Every 20 Minutes
  ABC News - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 01:27 EST
  
• Excessive TV Viewing Among Young Children Is Linked To Poor Eating Habits
  ScienceDaily - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Tax Credit For Health Insurance Does Not Assist Many Displaced Workers
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 06:00 EST
  
• Conference To Focus On Women's Lung Health
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Dengue emergency in Paraguay
  BBC - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 03:46 EST
  
• Germany To Focus On Fighting HIV/AIDS Among Women, Children In Africa At G8 Summit, Minister Says
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 12:00 EST
  
• Congress Applauded For Increasing Funds In FY07 For President's Malaria Initiative, Global Fund To Fight AIDS, TB, And Malaria
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 21 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Group Calls For More Research On Sexual Violence
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 03 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Researchers Identify New Adherence Factor, Pili, Produced By Tuberculosis
  ScienceDaily - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Hearing Loss In Children Leads To Substantial Meningitis Risk
  MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 04 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Wine Drinkers May Live Longer
  WebMD - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 10:00 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
  
• Upcoming Time Change Should Have Minimal Effect If You Plan Ahead And Re-Adjust Your Sleep Schedule - AASM
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
  
• More Consumers Attempt To Bargain For Lower Medical Care Prices
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 03 Mar 2007 06:00 EST
  
• Children Gain Weight Faster During Summer Vacation
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Life expectancy rises even higher in Japan
  MSNBC - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 11:30 EST
  
• Physiologist David Julius Awarded McGovern Institute Scolnick Prize
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 01:00 EST
  
• Study Sheds Light On Risks Of Being A Second Twin
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 03 Mar 2007 09:00 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
  
• Spinal Cord Stimulation Pilot Study For Chronic Angina
  MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 04 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Second-born twin at small increased risk
  The Earth Times - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 10:31 EST
  
• Experts Weigh Giving Up on Killing Polio
  Washington Post - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 06:31 EST
  
• Sex before peers linked to delinquency
  The Earth Times - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 09:45 EST
  
• Yale Researchers Named Ellison Foundation Senior Scholars In Aging
  MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 04 Mar 2007 10:00 EST
  
• Wine Drinkers May Live 4 Years Longer
  WebMD - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 12:00 EST
  
• Chinese province offers free treatment to HIV/AIDS patients
  The Earth Times - Sat, 03 Mar 2007 03:28 EST
  
• Intimate Partner Abuse Has No Age Limit
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 03 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Obese British boy will stay with mom
  MSNBC - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 10:36 EST
  
• Suicidal girls calling for help
  BBC - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 01:17 EST
  
• 1.7m 'will have dementia by 2051'
  BBC - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 12:31 EST
  
• California Anti-Smoking Laws Save Thousands Of Lives, New Study Finds
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 03 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
  
• New Network Widens Access To Cutting-edge Clinical Studies
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Symposium & Exhibit Recognize 100 Year Anniversary Of Indiana Eugenics Legislation
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 07:00 EST
  
• Fourteen stone child 'risks care'
  BBC - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 10:03 EST
  
• Bird flu in Egypt - one woman dead, new outbreak discovered
  The Earth Times - Fri, 16 Feb 2007 04:08 EST
  
• Proposed Cuts To Medicare Advantage Plans Would Lead To Higher Costs, Reduced Coverage For Beneficiaries, BlueCross BlueShield Assoc. Officials Say
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 03 Mar 2007 03:00 EST
  
• Obese British boy to stay with family
  Reuters - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 08:25 EST
  
• FDA Reaches Agreement With Medical Device Lobby For User Fees
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 07:00 EST
  
• 46-Year-Old Man Receives First Temporary Total Artificial Heart In Northeast U.S. From Penn Cardiac Surgeons
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 19 Feb 2007 09:00 EST
  
• President Bush Signs $463.5B Fiscal Year 2007 Appropriations Bill
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 21 Feb 2007 10:00 EST
  
• Violence costs NHS millions
  BBC - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 12:54 EST
  
• President's 2008 Proposal For Wheelchairs Would Increase Costs, Reduce Patient Access, USA
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 07:00 EST
  
• Senate Passes Fiscal Year 2007 Continuing Resolution With Additional Funding For Health Programs; President Bush Expected To Sign
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 20 Feb 2007 03:00 EST
  
• AARP Announces 2007 Legislative Agenda
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 06:00 EST
  
• One's Breath to Give Lung Cancer Away
  The Earth Times - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 10:50 EST
  
• FDA Intends To Withhold $1.2M Of $4M Allocated To Office Of Women's Health, Official Says
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 09:00 EST
  
• Should You Be Tested For Lung Cancer? From The 'Harvard Women's Health Watch'
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Support For Quality Pharmacy Services, Australia
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 07:00 EST
  
• Obese boy faces child protection, mother says she is helpless
  The Earth Times - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 03:09 EST
  
• Mass. Gov. Patrick To Propose State Budget That Includes $72M Increase In Public Health Spending
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
  
• House Appropriations Chair Obey Says Supplemental Funding Bill For Military Operations Will Include Money For SCHIP; Sen. Smith Calls For Increased Ci
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 09:00 EST
  
• BMA Calls For Delay To Shambolic Recruitment System
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 02:00 EST
  
• WP: Death renews push for dental aid to poor
  MSNBC - Sat, 03 Mar 2007 11:54 EST
  
• Reuters Examines Massachusetts Health Insurance Law
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 10:00 EST
  
• Should The NHS Curb Spending On Translation Services? UK
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 10:00 EST
  
• Painkiller Drug Development Is Booming, New Report Shows - But Pharmas Should Do Comparative Testing, Suggests Queen's Anesthesiologist
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 03:00 EST