MedlinePlus: News by Topic

The Wayback Machine - https://web.archive.org/all/20041116034850/http://www.nlm.nih.gov:80/medlineplus/alphanews_o.html

Skip navigation

News by Health Topic

The past 30 days of news from the New York Times Syndicate, Reuters Health Information and others.

News on a topic beginning with:

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W XYZ

Obesity

Obesity Linked to Leukemia in Older Women (11/11/2004, Reuters Health)
Weight Changes Are Hard on Knees (11/10/2004, Reuters Health)
Waist Size Linked to Future Heart Trouble (11/10/2004, Reuters Health)
DHEA Helps Fight Abdominal Fat (11/10/2004, United Press International)
New Diet Drug Shown Safe, Effective in Trial (11/09/2004, Reuters Health)
Overweight Urged to Slim Down to Cut Diabetes Risk (11/09/2004, Reuters Health)
Obesity, Child Mortality Slowing US Health Gains (11/08/2004, Reuters Health)
Study Finds Drug Costs Rise with Weight (11/08/2004, United Press International)
Obesity As Unhealthy As Heart Failure (11/08/2004, Reuters Health)
Female Obesity Linked to Leukemia (11/05/2004, United Press International)
Food, Drug Cravings Activate Brain the Same (11/05/2004, United Press International)
Overweight Women May Have Longer Labor (11/05/2004, Reuters Health)
Obesity, Inactivity Raise Uterine Cancer Risk (11/04/2004, Reuters Health)
Height, Weight Linked to Endometrial Cancer Risk (11/03/2004, United Press International)
Obesity Linked to Gut Microbes (11/02/2004, United Press International)
Abdominal Fat Linked to Women's Heart Attack Risk (11/02/2004, Reuters Health)
Researchers Focus on How Fat Can Cause Heart Failure (11/01/2004, New York Times Syndicate)
Heartburn Highly Prevalent in Obese (11/01/2004, United Press International)
Obesity Itself Seems to Impair Heart Function (11/01/2004, Reuters Health)
Colon Cancer Risk Fourfold Higher in Obese Women (11/01/2004, Reuters Health)
Midlife Obesity Predicts Future Stroke Risk in Men (10/29/2004, Reuters Health)
Americans a Bit Taller, Much Heavier (10/27/2004, Reuters Health)
C-Section More Likely with Obesity, Diabetes (10/27/2004, Reuters Health)
Mom's Weight Linked to Rising Rate of Large Babies (10/21/2004, Reuters Health)
Also see MedlinePlus Obesity

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

Paxil Appears to Be Effective for OCD in Kids (11/12/2004, Reuters Health)
Behavior Therapy Helps Kids with Mental Disorder (10/26/2004, Reuters Health)
Also see MedlinePlus Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

Occupational Health

Grumpy British Bosses Need More Sleep (11/01/2004, Reuters Health)
Adjustable Desks Help Productivity, Muscle Pain (10/20/2004, Reuters Health)
Also see MedlinePlus Occupational Health

Occupational Health for Healthcare Providers

Sleepy Interns Committing Key Errors (10/28/2004, Reuters Health)
Also see MedlinePlus Occupational Health for Healthcare Providers

Organ Transplantation

New Test Could Protect Transplant Patients (10/29/2004, United Press International)
Less Tissue Rejection Found in Newborns (10/25/2004, United Press International)
Also see MedlinePlus Organ Transplantation

Osteoarthritis

Glucosamine No Benefit for Knee Arthritis (11/08/2004, Reuters Health)
Drug for Osteoporosis Curtails Knee Arthritis (11/04/2004, Reuters Health)
Vitamin D May Help Arthritic Knees Function Better (10/20/2004, Reuters Health)
Arthritis Doubles Medical Care Cost (10/19/2004, United Press International)
Weather Does Affect Arthritis Pains (10/18/2004, United Press International)
Also see MedlinePlus Osteoarthritis

Osteoporosis

Drug for Osteoporosis Curtails Knee Arthritis (11/04/2004, Reuters Health)
Genetic Defect Linked to Brittle Bone Disease (10/26/2004, Reuters Health)
Dairy Intake Tied to Bone Strength in Older Men (10/22/2004, Reuters Health)
Spine Fracturing Worse Right After Cement Repair (10/21/2004, Reuters Health)
Strontium Drug Reduces Fractures in Elderly Women (10/20/2004, Reuters Health)
Also see MedlinePlus Osteoporosis

Ovarian Cancer

Marker Found for Breast, Ovarian Cancers (10/25/2004, United Press International)
Also see MedlinePlus Ovarian Cancer

Over-the-Counter Medicines

FDA Begins Dietary Supplement Initiative (11/04/2004, United Press International)
Also see MedlinePlus Over-the-Counter Medicines

Return to top

News on a topic beginning with:

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W XYZ

Oct	NOV	Dec
	16
2003	2004	2005