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MEDLINEPLUS-NEW consumer health links for the week of November 4, 2007
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AIDS

New Data from the HVTN 502 (STEP) HIV Vaccine Study
http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/nov2007/niaid-07.htm
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

See MedlinePlus topic: AIDS

Alzheimer's Caregivers

Alzheimer's: Planning for the Holidays
http://www.mayoclinic.com/print/alzheimers/HQ00213/METHOD=print
Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research

See MedlinePlus topic: Alzheimer's Caregivers

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Preschoolers with Three or More Coexisting Disorders Show No Response to ADHD Medication Treatment
http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/nov2007/nimh-05.htm
National Institute of Mental Health

See MedlinePlus topic: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)

Diagnosis and Management of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Clinical Practice Guideline
http://www.annals.org/cgi/content/full/147/9/I-41
American College of Physicians

COPD Awareness Month, November 2007
http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/nov2007/nhlbi-08.htm
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

See MedlinePlus topic: COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)

Cancer

New Report Increases Evidence of Dietary Link to Cancer
http://www.cancer.org/docroot/NWS/content/NWS_1_1x_New_Report_Increases_Evidence_of_Dietary_Link_to_Cancer.asp
American Cancer Society

See MedlinePlus topic: Cancer

Depression

Can Adding Risperidone to Antidepressant Therapy Relieve Persistent Symptoms of Depression?
http://www.annals.org/cgi/content/full/147/9/I-34
American College of Physicians

Depression
http://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/publications/depression-easy-to-read.shtml
National Institute of Mental Health

See MedlinePlus topic: Depression

Diabetes

Getting Up to Date on Glucose Meters
http://www.fda.gov/consumer/updates/glucosemeters110107.html
Food and Drug Administration

See MedlinePlus topic: Diabetes

Diabetes and Pregnancy

Diabetes & Pregnancy
http://www.cdc.gov/Features/DiabetesPregnancy/
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

See MedlinePlus topic: Diabetes and Pregnancy

E. Coli Infections

Investigation of Outbreak of Human Infections Caused by E. coli O157:H7
http://www.cdc.gov/ecoli/2007/october/103107.html
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

See MedlinePlus topic: E. Coli Infections

Erectile Dysfunction

FDA Requests Recall of 'True Man Sexual Energy,' 'Energy Max' Dietary Supplements
http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/NEWS/2007/NEW01737.html
Food and Drug Administration

See MedlinePlus topic: Erectile Dysfunction

Exercise and Physical Fitness

Exercise and Cold Weather: Stay Motivated, Fit and Safe
http://www.mayoclinic.com/print/fitness/HQ01681/METHOD=print
Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research

See MedlinePlus topic: Exercise and Physical Fitness

Eye Wear

Focusing on Contact Lens Safety
http://www.fda.gov/consumer/features/contactlens1107.html
Food and Drug Administration

See MedlinePlus topic: Eye Wear

Food Safety

HHS Unveils Plan to Strengthen, Update Food Safety Efforts
http://www.hhs.gov/news/press/2007pres/11/pr20071106a.html
Dept. of Health and Human Services

See MedlinePlus topic: Food Safety

Genes and Gene Therapy

Scientists Compare Twelve Fruit Fly Genomes
http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/nov2007/nhgri-07.htm
National Human Genome Research Institute

See MedlinePlus topic: Genes and Gene Therapy

Hair Diseases and Hair Loss

Getting to the Root of Caring for Your Hair at Any Age
http://www.aad.org/aad/Newsroom/Getting+to+the+Root+of+Caring+for+Your+Hair+at+Any+Age.htm
American Academy of Dermatology

See MedlinePlus topic: Hair Diseases and Hair Loss

Heart Surgery

FDA Requests Marketing Suspension of Trasylol
http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/NEWS/2007/NEW01738.html
Food and Drug Administration

See MedlinePlus topic: Heart Surgery

Hepatitis C

Hepatitis C Treatment Reduces the Virus but Serious Liver Problems May Progress
http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/nov2007/niddk-06.htm
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases

See MedlinePlus topic: Hepatitis C

Lead Poisoning

Childhood Lead Exposure
http://www.cdc.gov/Features/ChildhoodLead/
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

See MedlinePlus topic: Lead Poisoning

Liver Diseases

Genetics Home Reference: Cholesteryl ester storage disease
http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/condition=cholesterylesterstoragedisease
National Library of Medicine

See MedlinePlus topic: Liver Diseases

Lung Cancer

Study Identifies Novel Gene Alterations in Lung Cancer
http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/nov2007/nhgri-04.htm
National Human Genome Research Institute

See MedlinePlus topic: Lung Cancer

Mental Health

Kleptomania
http://www.mayoclinic.com/print/kleptomania/DS01034/DSECTION=all&METHOD=print
Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research

See MedlinePlus topic: Mental Health

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

Memory-Sustaining Enzyme May Help Treat PTSD, Cognitive Decline
http://www.nimh.nih.gov/science-news/2007/memory-sustaining-enzyme-may-help-treat-ptsd-cognitive-decline.shtml
National Institute of Mental Health

See MedlinePlus topic: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

Secondhand Smoke

Are You an Accidental Smoker?
http://www.cancer.org/docroot/SPC/content/SPC_1_Accidental_Smoker.asp
American Cancer Society

See MedlinePlus topic: Secondhand Smoke

Skin Cancer

Skin Cancer Prevention Update
http://www.aad.org/aad/Newsroom/Skin+Cancer.htm
American Academy of Dermatology

See MedlinePlus topic: Skin Cancer

Skin Conditions

Taking Care of Your Skin Starts from Within
http://www.aad.org/aad/Newsroom/Taking+Care+of+Your+Skin+Starts+from+Within.htm
American Academy of Dermatology

Feeling Stressed?
http://www.aad.org/aad/Newsroom/Stress.htm
American Academy of Dermatology

Dermatologists Warn Fitness Enthusiasts: Don't Let Exercise-Related Skin Problems Outweigh the Benefits of Physical Activity
http://www.aad.org/aad/Newsroom/Fitness.htm
American Academy of Dermatology

See MedlinePlus topic: Skin Conditions

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

SIDS Risk Reduction Continuing Education Program Emphasizes Important Role of Nurses in Health Care
http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/nov2007/nichd-05.htm
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development

See MedlinePlus topic: Sudden Infant Death Syndrome



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