WebMD and FDA Newsroom Article Index

July 2012

• More Moms Breastfeeding
• Seal Flu: Next Pandemic Threat?
• Even Mild Anxiety May Shorten a Person's Life
• West Nile Virus: Questions and Answers
• Task Force Updates EKG Recommendations
• Heart Birth Defects May Have Lasting Effect
• Ecstasy Pills Cause Memory Problems
• Psychological Abuse of Children May Be Common
• Study: PSA Testing Cuts Worst Prostate Cancers
• Yoga Improves Balance After Stroke
• Heart Attack, Stroke More Common in Shift Workers
• Blood Vessels Made From Liposuction Fat
• Doctors Report Historic Transplant in Child
• Fish Oil Doesn't Cut Diabetes Patients' Heart Risk
• FDA Approves New Inhaler for COPD
• 150+ Drugs Available for Worldwide AIDS Relief
• Man Cured of AIDS Virus: 1st U.S. News Conference
• More Than a Third of Babies Unintended
• YouTube for Do-It-Yourself Vertigo Treatment?
• Knee and Hip Replacements Linked to Heart Attacks
• AIDS Cure Possible, Top Scientists Say
• Violent Shootings: Are There Warning Signs?
• HIV Diagnosis Calls for Immediate Treatment
• CDC: Whooping Cough Heading to a 5-Decade High
• Cervical Cancer: Uninsured Are Diagnosed Later
• Top 10 Safest and Most Dangerous Cities to Drive In
• Prostate Cancer Surgery May Not Always Up Survival
• Vitamin B12 May Boost Hep C Treatment
• Physical Inactivity May Be as Deadly as Smoking
• FDA Approves Diet Drug Qsymia
• FDA Bans BPA in Baby Bottles
• Multiple Sclerosis Drugs May Not Delay Disability
• Athletes Use Human Growth Hormone and Steroids
• Dental Fillings May Release BPA and Cause Problems in Children
• Urinary Incontinence Underreported in Young Women
• FDA Approves Truvada to Reduce HIV Risk
• Insect Repellent Use and Safety in Children
• FDA Works to Reduce Risk of Opioid Pain Relievers
• Electric Fans May Be Risky in Extreme Heat
• Food Journal: Write It Down, Shed More Pounds
• Preterm Birth Rates and Infant Death Rates Drop
• Descent Into Alzheimer's Detailed
• House Votes to Repeal Health Care Law -- Again
• College Football Players' Concussion Rates Double
• Can Weight Loss Cool Hot Flashes?
• H1N1 Flu Shot Appears Safe During Pregnancy
• Moderate Drinking May Help Older Women's Bones
• Breastfeeding Fights Obesity
• Cranberries Combat Urinary Tract Infections
• Sitting Too Much May Shave Years Off Our Lives
• Many Babies Healthier in Homes With Dogs
• PG-13 Movie Smoking Prompts Teens to Smoke
• FDA Approves Genetic Test for Colon Cancer
• Shingles Vaccine OK for Autoimmune Patients?
• Sharp Split Over Health Care Ruling
• Coffee, Fats May Affect Fertility Treatment
• Are We Finally Outsmarting the MRSA Superbug
• Botox May Ease Multiple Sclerosis Tremor
• FDA Approves First At-Home HIV Test
• Earlier-Term Babies, Slight Learning Delay?
• Dole Recalls Bagged Salad Because of Listeria Risk
• Half of Heart Patients Make Medication Errors
• Who Gets Covered Under Health Reform?
• Fewer Women in 40s Getting Mammograms
• Spanking Linked to Long-Term Mental Health Issues