Vol. 131 No. 2689, October 2002
Index
- Federal legislation to assure confidentiality.
- Ready to winterize? Remember the medicine cabinet.
- Health beat.
- Health websites are too complicated.
- How to prevent computer pain.
- Study of runners aids couch potatoes.
- Common cold virus delivers the goods.
- Heading off colds and flu.
- Moderate exercise does not worsen symptoms.
- Omega-3 is key to healthy fat.
- Americans finally are eating healthier.
- Canned and frozen fruit provide winter nutrition.
- Flavored milk provides needed nutrients.
- Lowering cholesterol? Beware simple sugars.
- Possibility of kidney stones and bone loss.
- Preventing cold-weather damage.
- Treating minor wounds and irritations.
- Blood test results can vary widely.
- Expanding role for genetics counselors.
- Patients prefer whole body imaging.
- Virtual model charts effects on lungs.
- Deformities hinder job prospects.
- Right hemisphere cells process emotions.
- Triggers differ between men and women.
- Bad brain chemistry triggers violence.
- Helping kids cope with impulse problems.
- Social stress may cause severe damage.
- Coping with a cardiac attack while driving.
- Obesity overrated as a risk factor.
- Protein complex helps clotting.
- Reducing stress with vitamin C.
- Antioxidants keep arteries clean.
- Bioengineered tomato fights cancer.
- High cholesterol isn't the only risk factor.
- Chemotherapy induces tumor cell aging.
- Even astronauts are susceptible to "bends".
- Three barriers prevent better dialysis.
- Bionic eye could end blindness.
- Eat your way to good eyesight.
- Proteins control wiring of eye to the brain.
- "Bad" bacteria proves helpful.
- Botox injections could be unsafe.
- Botox relieves nerve disorders.
- Pest control fumigant eradicates spores.
- Nicotine harms bones, muscles, and joints.
- Outlook promising in some regards.
- Prenatal exposure curbs cognitive development.
- Alternatives to hormone replacement.
- Millions of women suffer in silence.
- Women avoid facing feminine health issues.