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MEDLINEPLUS-NEW consumer health links for the week of May 20, 2007
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Arrhythmia

Atrial Fibrillation
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/dci/Diseases/af/af_what.html
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

See MedlinePlus topic: Arrhythmia

Birth Control

FDA Approves Contraceptive for Continuous Use
http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/NEWS/2007/NEW01637.html
Food and Drug Administration

See MedlinePlus topic: Birth Control

Bone Cancer

Low Levels of Common Enzyme Key to Resistance in Ewing's Sarcoma
http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/may2007/nci-23.htm
National Cancer Institute

See MedlinePlus topic: Bone Cancer

Child Development

NIH Study Tracks Brain Development in Some 500 Children across U.S.
http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/may2007/ninds-18.htm
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke

See MedlinePlus topic: Child Development

Congenital Heart Defects

Future Parents' Lifestyle Choices Affect Babies' Risk of Heart Defects
http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=3047829
American Heart Association

See MedlinePlus topic: Congenital Heart Defects

Diabetes

FDA Issues Safety Alert on Avandia
http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/NEWS/2007/NEW01636.html
Food and Drug Administration

See MedlinePlus topic: Diabetes

Epilepsy

NIH Outlines Plans for Study of Pediatric Seizures
http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/may2007/nichd-23.htm
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development

See MedlinePlus topic: Epilepsy

Food Contamination and Poisoning

Barbecue Basics: Tips to Prevent Foodborne Illness
http://www.fda.gov/consumer/updates/bbqbasics052207.html
Food and Drug Administration

See MedlinePlus topic: Food Contamination and Poisoning

Health Insurance

Health Savings Accounts: Is an HSA Right for You?
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/health-savings-accounts/GA00053
Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research

See MedlinePlus topic: Health Insurance

Impetigo

New Ointment Treats Impetigo
http://www.fda.gov/consumer/updates/impetigo052107.html
Food and Drug Administration

See MedlinePlus topic: Impetigo

Listeria Infections

Listeria Infection (Listeriosis)
http://www.mayoclinic.com/print/listeria-infection/DS00963/DSECTION=all&METHOD=print
Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research

See MedlinePlus topic: Listeria Infections

Lung Diseases

Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/dci/Diseases/Bpd/Bpd_WhatIs.html
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

Respiratory Distress Syndrome
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/dci/Diseases/rds/rds_whatis.html
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

See MedlinePlus topic: Lung Diseases

MRI Scans

FDA Requests Boxed Warning for Contrast Agents Used to Improve MRI Images
http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/NEWS/2007/NEW01638.html
Food and Drug Administration

See MedlinePlus topic: MRI Scans

Skin Cancer

Gene Expression Profiling in Mice Can Predict Risk of Skin Lesions Progressing to Cancer
http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/may2007/nci-20.htm
National Cancer Institute

See MedlinePlus topic: Skin Cancer

Stroke

Stroke Symptoms in Women: Know the Unique Warning Signs
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/stroke-symptoms/BN00055
Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research

See MedlinePlus topic: Stroke

Thrombophlebitis

Deep Vein Thrombosis
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/dci/Diseases/Dvt/DVT_WhatIs.html
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

See MedlinePlus topic: Thrombophlebitis

Urinary Incontinence

Sling Surgery Is More Effective Than Burch for Bladder Control in Women
http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/may2007/niddk-21.htm
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases

See MedlinePlus topic: Urinary Incontinence



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