Health links
Preventing diabetes by changing the schools
About: Curriculums, materials and details of "The HEALTHY Study"
Q&A: How to interpret the research findings
Videos: Raw footage of 8th-grade gym class at Philadelphia's Grover Washington Jr. Middle School . . . vending machines with all snacks 200 calories or less . . . interviews with study chair Gary Foster of Temple University
Previous article: Study finds childhood obesity may be declining
21st-century CPR
Pennsylvania to stop reimbursing for hospital mistakes
Mysterious series of brain cancers at Rohm & Haas
New study planned on vitamin C as cancer fighter
Guide to Type 2 diabetes meds
Pain medication
ICD Sports Registry
Recalled toys and other products
Carnal Knowledge
Lyme disease
Breaking the surgical ceiling
Stimulating the brain
Accutane
Snapshot on children's well-being
Shana Reif, cystic fibrosis poster child, dies at 32
Breast-feeding in public
FDA recalls products from China
Wrong-site surgery
TB patient (news updates)
Transplant plane crashes
Dan Gottlieb
Heart bypass in N.J.
Dr. Atul Gawande
Sisters in golf carts
Pet food (recall updates)
Gov. Rendell's "Prescription for Pennsylvania"
Soldier suicides
Packs that ache
"Cancer vaccine" tested in dogs
Toys made in China are recalled
A surgical success for girl with four arms and four legs
Antibiotic-resistant bacteria
"Carnal Knowledge"
White House edits CDC director's testimony on health impacts of global warming
Antibiotic-resistant staph infections
Twin surgeons overseas
Neurofeedback
Mercury and vaccine safety
Obesity epidemic
Got rBST milk? Who knows?
Family history and cancer
Salmonella outbreak in peanut butter
For women with cancer gene . . .
Treatments for childhood anxiety disorders
Cold and cough medicines for kids
How to increase use of stairs
Arrival of the proton-beam machine
HTML, PDF, MP3: "Premixed Insulin for Type 2 Diabetes: A Guide for Adults"
- Article: Some seek guidelines to reflect Vitamin D's benefits
- Article: Low vitamin D in pregnancy linked to cavities in babies
- Graphic: How Vitamin D Works in the Body
- NIH: Rickets information, research, nutrition, links
- NIH: All about Vitamin D
- University of California: Vitamin D Workshop
- Video: 15-year-old Matthias at home, and visiting the vet who diagnosed him
- About: Cognitive dysfunction syndrome
- These manufacturers of artificial hips and knees agreed to disclose payments to doctors as part of a settlement with federal prosecutors. The links to these disclosures are updated periodically but can always be accessed through the companies' Web sites.
- Climbing Mount Everest - with mice on your back
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- Potential exposure to lead in artificial turf
- Center for Environmental Health: Independent lab test (6/23/08 press release)
- CDC: Potential exposure to lead in artificial turf (6/18/08 health advisory)
- NJ: Final artificial turf test results (6/3/08 press release)
Tracking stress - and happiness
Mercury in dental fillings
- FDA | Updated Q&A on dental fillings and mercury
- Dentist Stephen J. Marcus | South Jersey practice's site on mercury issues, with a video link
How social networks influence our health
With new arm, former child soldier goes home
- "Ask Dr. H" . . . about VAP test
- Keeping young drivers safe
Mobile phone distractions on the road