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MEDLINEPLUS-NEW consumer health links for the week of June 10, 2007
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Alzheimer's Disease

Early Results from Alzheimer's Neuroimaging Biomarker Project Show Promise for Faster Study of Therapies
http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/jun2007/nia-10.htm
National Institute on Aging

See MedlinePlus topic: Alzheimer's Disease

Animal Diseases and Your Health

Spring Clean and Get Mice Out!
http://www.cdc.gov/Features/GotMice/
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Healthy Pets Healthy People
http://www.cdc.gov/Features/HealthyPets/
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

See MedlinePlus topic: Animal Diseases and Your Health

Biodefense and Bioterrorism

Respirators for Public Health Emergencies
http://www.fda.gov/consumer/updates/respirators061107.html
Food and Drug Administration

See MedlinePlus topic: Biodefense and Bioterrorism

Breast Cancer

Heart Failure from Herceptin Doesn't Worsen Over Time
http://www.cancer.org/docroot/NWS/content/NWS_1_1x_Heart_Failure_from_Herceptin_Doesnt_Worsen_Over_Time.asp
American Cancer Society

Less Breast Cancer Radiation Appears Safe
http://www.cancer.org/docroot/NWS/content/NWS_1_1x_Study_Less_Breast_Cancer_Radiation_Appears_Safe.asp
American Cancer Society

See MedlinePlus topic: Breast Cancer

Cancer

NCI Researchers Discover Genes That Are Turned On at High Levels in Tumor-Associated Blood Vessels of Mice and Humans
http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/jun2007/nci-11.htm
National Cancer Institute

See MedlinePlus topic: Cancer

Cough

Unapproved Timed-Release Guaifenesin Products
http://www.fda.gov/consumer/updates/cough053107.html
Food and Drug Administration

See MedlinePlus topic: Cough

Dementia

Study Finds Mix of Disease Processes at Work in Brains of Most People with Dementia
http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/jun2007/nia-13.htm
National Institute on Aging

See MedlinePlus topic: Dementia

Diabetes

Continuous 7-Day Glucose Monitoring System
http://www.fda.gov/consumer/updates/glucose060407.html
Food and Drug Administration

See MedlinePlus topic: Diabetes

Drinking Water

Marine-Base Housing Contained Drinking Water Contaminated with Tetrachloroethylene (PCE) for Nearly 30 Years
http://www.cdc.gov/od/oc/media/pressrel/2007/r070612.htm
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

See MedlinePlus topic: Drinking Water

Drug Safety

Strengthening Drug Safety
http://www.fda.gov/consumer/features/drugsafety0607.html
Food and Drug Administration

Special Risks of Pharmacy Compounding
http://www.fda.gov/consumer/updates/compounding053107.html
Food and Drug Administration

Managing Drug Safety Issues
http://www.fda.gov/consumer/updates/drugsafetyqa053107.html
Food and Drug Administration

See MedlinePlus topic: Drug Safety

Fibromyalgia

Gabapentin Shown Effective for Fibromyalgia Pain
http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/jun2007/niams-11.htm
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases

See MedlinePlus topic: Fibromyalgia

Food Safety

FDA Implementing Initiative to Reduce Tomato-Related Foodborne Illnesses
http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/NEWS/2007/NEW01651.html
Food and Drug Administration

Recognizing Recalled Foods
http://www.fda.gov/consumer/updates/recalledfoods061307.html
Food and Drug Administration

See MedlinePlus topic: Food Safety

Genes and Gene Therapy

New Findings Challenge Established Views on Human Genome
http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/jun2007/nhgri-13.htm
National Human Genome Research Institute

See MedlinePlus topic: Genes and Gene Therapy

Heart Attack

Cardiogenic Shock
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/dci/Diseases/shock/shock_what.html
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

Swift System for Heart Attack Care Improves Treatment, Cuts Costs
http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=3048235
American Heart Association

See MedlinePlus topic: Heart Attack

Infant and Toddler Development

Even the Youngest Kids Watch TV Daily
http://kidshealth.org/research/tv_kids.html
Nemours Foundation

See MedlinePlus topic: Infant and Toddler Development

Infant and Toddler Health

Infant Swimming May Risk Future Respiratory Health
http://www.medem.com/medlb/article_detaillb.cfm?article_ID=ZZZ2HWLWN2F&sub_cat=0
American Academy of Pediatrics

See MedlinePlus topic: Infant and Toddler Health

Infant and Toddler Nutrition

Death Highlights Importance of Proper Nutrition for Babies Raised as Vegetarians
http://kidshealth.org/research/vegan_baby.html
Nemours Foundation

See MedlinePlus topic: Infant and Toddler Nutrition

Liver Cancer

Nexavar Improves Survival in Advanced Liver Cancer
http://www.cancer.org/docroot/NWS/content/NWS_1_1x_Nexavar_Improves_Survival_in_Advanced_Liver_Cancer.asp
American Cancer Society

See MedlinePlus topic: Liver Cancer

Lyme Disease

CDC Reports High Lyme Disease Rates in 10 States
http://www.cdc.gov/od/oc/media/pressrel/2007/r070614.htm
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

See MedlinePlus topic: Lyme Disease

Medicines

Medication Guides for Certain Prescription Products
http://www.fda.gov/consumer/updates/medguides060607.html
Food and Drug Administration

See MedlinePlus topic: Medicines

Organ Transplantation

FDA Releases Human Tissue Task Force Report
http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/NEWS/2007/NEW01650.html
Food and Drug Administration

See MedlinePlus topic: Organ Transplantation

Ovarian Cancer

Drug Stalls Heavily Treated Ovarian Tumors
http://www.cancer.org/docroot/NWS/content/NWS_1_1x_Experimental_Drug_Stalls_Heavily_Treated_Ovarian_Tumors.asp
American Cancer Society

See MedlinePlus topic: Ovarian Cancer

Tuberculosis

CDC Media Update: XDR TB Public Health Investigation
http://www.cdc.gov/od/oc/media/pressrel/2007/r070608.htm
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

See MedlinePlus topic: Tuberculosis



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