Editors Top Five:
1. Long-term use of diabetes drugs by women significantly increases risk of fractures
2. 10% of U.S. High School Seniors Use Vicodin
3. Lack of vitamin D causes weight gain and stunts growth in girls
New study shows that a cough medicine ingredient could effectively treat prostate cancer
5. A low dose of caffeine when pregnant may damage the heart of offspring for a lifetime
In this issue:
1. Asthma: Commonly used medication shows no clear benefits in children
2. Long-term use of diabetes drugs by women significantly increases risk of fractures
Lack of vitamin D causes weight gain and stunts growth in girls
4. Use weights, not aerobics, to ease back pain
5. High pesticide levels found in fruit-based drinks in some countries outside U. S.
6. A low dose of caffeine when pregnant may damage the heart of offspring for a lifetime
7. 10% of U.S. High School Seniors Use Vicodin
8. Vitamin D deficiency in infants and nursing mothers carries long-term disease risks
9. New anti-cancer components of extra-virgin olive oil revealed
10. Lean muscle mass helps even obese patients battle cancer
11. Einstein researchers find convincing evidence that probiotics are effective
New study shows that a cough medicine ingredient could effectively treat prostate cancer
13. New data regarding safety of artemisinin combination therapy for pregnant women with malaria
14. Cousin marriage laws outdated
15. New evidence that people make aspirin’s active principle — salicylic acid
16. Vitamin D deficiency associated with greater rates of cesarean sections
17. UCSB scientists show how certain vegetables combat cancer
Health Technology Research Synopsis
46th Health Research Report 23 DEC 2008
Compiled By Ralph Turchiano
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