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2013
April
22  Heavy Alcohol Use May Increase Risk Cancer Death
 
March
20  Mediterranean Diet May Reduce the Risk of Stroke in People with High Risk of Cardiovascular Disease
20  Pelvic Floor Muscle Training During Pregnancy May Prevent Incontinence After Childbirth
 
February
28  Certain Exercises May Help People with Knee Osteoarthritis
28  Up to One Egg Per Day Not Associated with Increased Risk of Coronary Heart Disease or Stroke
 
January
20  Daily Multivitamin May Decrease Risk of Cancer in Men
 
2012
December
20  Diet High in Fruits and Vegetables May Reduce Asthma Exacerbations
20  Multiple Servings of Fish Each Week Associated With Lower Risk of Stroke
 
November
21  Influenza Vaccine During Pregnancy Associated with Lower Risk of Preterm Birth, Stillbirth, and Infant Mortality
21  Job Stress Linked to the Development of Heart Disease
 
October
31  Alcohol Cessation Interventions May Reduce Postoperative Complications in Patients with Heavy Alcohol Use
 
September
13  Yoga May Help Reduce Anxiety and Stress
13  Behavior Therapy May Decrease Tic Symptoms in Adults
 
August
9  Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors Present in Teens with Highest Incidence in Overweight Teens
9  Omega 3 Fatty Acid Supplements Not Associated with Lower Risk of Heart Events in Adults with Current Heart Disease
 
July
10  Diets Higher in Fruits and Vegetables Associated with Small Decrease in Incidence of Colorectal Cancer
10  Probiotic Bifidobacterium Bifidum Associated with Improved Irritable Bowel Symptoms
 
June
10  Antioxidant Supplements Not Associated with Lower Death Rates
10  Stretching Routine Before Bedtime May Decrease Nighttime Leg Cramps
 
May
10  Low-Dose CT Scan May Be Effective Screening Tool for Lung Cancer in People at High Risk
10  Cold-Water Immersion Therapy May Relieve Post-Exercise Soreness
 
April
15  Fried Foods Not Associated with Increased Risk of Heart Disease
15  Pentavalent Rotavirus Vaccine Not Associated with Increased Risk of Intussusception in Infants
 
March
10  Replacing Sweetened Drinks with Noncaloric Drinks May Aid in Weight Loss
10  Tai Chi May Improve Balance in Patients with Parkinson Disease
 
February
7  Music Therapy May Help Relieve Symptoms of Depression
7  Combination of Diet and Exercise May Be Most Effective Weight Loss Tool for Postmenopausal Women
 
January
17  Shorter Course of Treatment with Combination of Medicines for Latent Tuberculosis May Be as Successful as Long Term Treatment with Single Medicine
17  Artificial Sweetener Xylitol May Decrease Risk of Ear Infections in Children
 
2011
December
9  Cognitive behavioral therapy may be more effective than interpersonal therapy for social anxiety disorder
29  Obese children who maintain ideal weight in adulthood have similar heart disease risk as those with ideal weight through lifetime
 
November
22  Chocolate consumption associated with decreased risk of cardiovascular disease and stroke
22  Prenatal folic acid supplements may decrease risk of severe language delay in children
 
October
13  Combination Hormonal Contraceptives Not Associated With Increased Weight
 
September
23  Very Little Evidence Available for Prevention of Lower Leg Injuries in Runners
23  Exercise-based Cardiac Rehabilitation May Decrease Risk of Death and Future Heart Procedures
 
August
19  Vitamin D3 Associated With Decreased Risk of Dying in Elderly Women
19  Parental Smoking Associated with Increased Risk of Smoking Uptake by Children and Adolescents
 
July
8  Regular Moderate to Vigorous Exercise Associated With Decreased Risk of Parkinson's Disease
8  Oral Sucrose Associated With Decreased Discomfort During Newborn Screening
 
June
3  Physical Training May Reduce Fatigue After Cancer
3  Family-Based Weight Management Program Associated With Improved Weight Loss in Children
 
May
26  Low-carbohydrate Diet Does Not Appear Any More Effective Than Low-fat Diet for Weight Loss in Severely Obese Adolescents
 
April
25  Localized Air Filtration and Pillow Encasement May Reduce Allergy Symptoms at Night in Adults
25  Mediterranean Diet Associated With Lower Mortality and Lower Rates of Cancer, Parkinson's, and Alzheimer's Disease
 
March
28  Cognitive Therapy and Graded Exercise May Decrease Fatigue and Improve Function in Patients with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
28  Regular Sunscreen Use May Reduce the Risk of Melanoma
 
February
28  Antioxidant Supplementation for Males with Subfertility May Increase Chance of Pregnancy
28  External Cephalic Version May Be Able to Turn a Breech Baby Into the Correct Position for a Vaginal Birth
 
January
24  Acupressure and Acupuncture Not Associated with Decreased Vomiting in Pregnancy
24  Probiotics May Decrease Intensity and Duration of Diarrhea Due to Infections
 
2010
December
16  Calcium Supplementation During Pregnancy May Help Decrease Maternal Death and Morbidity and the Risk of Preeclampsia and Premature Birth
16  Regular Brisk Walking Associated with Decreased Risk of Breast Cancer in Postmenopausal Women
 
November
22  Topical NSAIDs Appear to be Effective at Decreasing Pain without Systemic Side Effects
22  Activity May Be Better then Rest for Low Back Pain Recovery
 
October
29  PSA Prostate Cancer Screening Not Associated with Decrease Risk of Dying from Cancer
29  Green Leafy Vegetables May Decrease Risk of Type 2 Diabetes
 
September
15  Type 2 Diabetes Associated with Increased Risk of Depression
 
August
16  Local Hyperthermia may be Effective Help in Treatment of Plantar Warts
16  Compression-Only CPR Appears to have Similar Survival Rates as Standard CPR
 
July
12  Processed Meat Associated with Increased Risk of Diabetes and Coronary Heart Disease
 
June
25  Caregiver Group Support and Education Associated with Longer Relapse Intervals for People with Bipolar Disorder
9  Meal Replacement Diet May Improve Initial Weight Loss Amounts Compared to Patient Controlled Plan
 
May
24  Parent Administered Prednisolone Treatments May Help Reduce Asthma Symptoms and Medical Care in Children
17  Vitamin B Therapy Not Associated with Vascular or Kidney Improvements in Patients with Diabetic Neuropathy
 
April
28  Dietary Saturated Fat Not Associated with Risk for Heart Disease or Stroke
15  Behavioral and Cognitive Therapy for OCD in Children and Adolescents
 
March
11  Fish in Infant Diet May Be Linked to Decreased Risk of Eczema
11  Walking May Be as Helpful as Resistance Training in Increasing Bone Mineral Density in Men
 
February
9  Sleep, Internet Time, and Alcohol Consumption Linked to Higher BMIs in Female Adolescents
 
January
26  Heart Medication Linked to Reduction in Incidence and Progression of Alzheimer's Disease
14  Ginkgo Biloba Not Associated with Slower Decline in Cognitive Function
 
2009
December
15  Supplements Associated with Improved Asthma Control in Children
7  Yoga May Be Beneficial in Asthma Control
 
November
2  Acetaminophen May Reduce Vaccination Response
 
October
13  Breastfeeding and Pacifier Use
13  Mediterranean Diet May Be Associated with Decreased Risk of Depression
 
September
16  Lifestyle Habits May Lower Lifetime Risk of Hypertension in Women
16  Physical Activity and Screen Time Levels May Predict Risk of Obesity in Children
 
August
20  Online Self-management Program May Improve Asthma Control
19  Lifestyle Habits May Lower Lifetime Risk of Heart Failure in Men
 
July
28  Web and Computer Based Smoking Cessation Programs May Be Effective
28  Caffeine and Technology Cutting Down Teen Sleep Time
13  Breastfeeding Linked to Reduced Risk of Heart Disease Later in Life
13  Water Immersion for Birth May Reduce Labor Pains Without Increasing Risk of Complications
 
June
5  Meat Choices Linked to Heart Disease and Cancer Deaths
5  Transvaginal Ultrasound and CA 125 Blood Test Not Effective as Screening Test for Ovarian Cancer
5  Folic Acid Fortification Linked to Decrease in Severe Congenital Heart Disease
5  Home Births for Low Risk Women Does Not Appear to Increase Risk to Baby
5  Movie Smoking May Encourage Teens to Become Adult Smokers
 
May
7  Diet Soda Intake Linked to Increase Risk of Type 2 Diabetes
7  Replacing Saturated Fats With Polyunsaturated Fats May Decrease Risk of Heart Disease
 
April
10  Follow Up 10 Years After Mercury Vaccine
10  Specific Nutrient Changes May Not Effect Weight Loss
10  Desvenlafaxine Daily May Reduce Hot Flashes in Menopause
10  Obesity in Children and Adolescents May Increase Risk of Mortality in Adulthood
10  Phenylephrine May Not Be Effective For Nasal Congestion
10  Probiotics May Help Children With Moderate to Severe Eczema
10  Certain Anti-Depressants May Be Effective for Severe PMS Symptoms
10  A Review of Tonsillectomy to Treat Sore Throats in Children
10  Higher Vitamin C Intake Associated with Lower Risk of Gout
 
March
6  B vitamins May Not Protect Against Cognitive Decline in Elderly Women
6  Defining Tolerable Amount of Gluten for People With Celiac Disease
6  Obesity and Specific Foods Linked With Risk of Type 2 Diabetes
6  Shoe Insoles Do Not Appear to Prevent Chronic Low Back Pain
6  Recent Physical Activity Associated With Stroke Prevention
6  Web-Based Program May Help Improve Diabetes Management
 
February
6  Acupuncture for Low Back Pain
6  Exercise Appears Beneficial for Patients With Intermittent Claudication
6  The Effect of a Mediterranean Diet Supplemented With Nuts on Metabolic Syndrome
6  Outcomes in Midwife Attended Births Compared to Traditional Options
6  Nicotine Replacement Therapy for Smoking Cessation During Pregnancy
6  Peanut Butter Linked to Salmonella Food Poisoning
6  Preteen Alcohol Use Associated With Suicide in Adolescents
 
Research News of 2008
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5  Children's Health Research in 2008
5  Diabetes Research in 2008
5  Healthy Lifestyle Research in 2008
5  Heart Health Research in 2008
5  Medical Care Research in 2008
5  Medication Research in 2008
5  Pregnancy Research in 2008
 
2008
December
1  Caffeine Intake During Pregnancy May Be Associated with Risk of Smaller Babies
1  Spray Associated with Reduction in Hot Flash Frequency
1  MP3 (iPod) Headphones Near ICD or Pacemaker May Cause Problems
1  Childhood Cancer Radiation Not Associated with Increased Risk of Miscarriage
1  Sponge May Be Less Effective than Diaphragm in Preventing Pregnancies
 
November
13  Covering of Head During Sleep Associated With Increase Risk of SIDS
11  Acupressure May Decrease Preoperative Anxiety in Children
11  Moderate Intensity Walking May Reduce Total Cholesterol/HDL Ratio in Men With Hypercholesterolemia
11  Therapeutic Exercise Reduces Pain and Improves Function for Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis
11  Increased Dietary Fiber May Improve Constipation Conditions With Pelvic Floor Disorder
11  Poorly Controlled Maternal Asthma May Increase Risk of Preterm Birth
11  Varicella Vaccine May Be Helpful After Exposure to Chickenpox
11  Counseling May Be Associated With Improved Short Term Weight Loss in People at Risk of Developing Diabetes
 
October
6  Decongestants and Antihistamines May Have Little Use in Treatment of Otitis Media in Children
6  Leech Therapy May Improve Arthritic Pain and Functionality
6  Premedication With Lidocaine Gel May Decrease Discomfort During Mammography
6  Smoked Cannabis Reduces HIV-Associated Neuropathic Pain
6  Support Garment May Reduce Back Pain Discomfort During Pregnancy
 
September
8  Effects of Exercise on 24-Month Maintenance of Weight Loss
8  Sugar-Sweetened Fruit Drinks Linked to Increased Chance of Type 2 Diabetes in African American Women
8  Gallbladder Disease and Use of Oral versus Transdermal Hormone Replacement Therapy
8  Effectiveness of Influenza Vaccines for Healthy Children
8  NEDAs May Significantly Reduce Symptoms of Restless Leg Syndrome But Have Limiting Side Effects
 
August
8  Physical Activity Found to Decrease Loss of Cognition and Development of Vascular Dementia
8  Muscular Strength and Rates of Death in Men 20-80 Years of Age
8  Topiramate Treatments Improve Quality of Life for People with Alcohol Dependence
8  Western Diet Increases Incidence of Metabolic Syndrome
8  Long-term Cellular Use Not Clearly Associated with Increased Risk of Brain Tumors
8  Effectiveness of Diets for Weight Loss
8  Magnet Therapies Appear Ineffective for Muscle Soreness and Back Pain but May Reduce Pain in Knee Osteoarthritis
8  Yoga in Pregnancy May Improve Labor Discomfort
 
July
11  Risk for Deep Vein Thrombosis May Be Increased with Prolonged Periods of Sitting at Desk
11  Risks Associated with Low A1C Target
11  Testing of Vaccine for Traveler’s Diarrhea
11  Sleeping Aids for Seniors and Seniors with Dementia: Melatonin and Zolpidem
11  Red Meat Link to Hypertension in Women Over 45 Years
11  Coffee Consumption and Cardiovascular Mortality
 
June
9  Smoking and Smoking Cessation in Relation to Mortality in Women
3  Breastfeeding Promotion Associated with Improved Verbal Intelligence Quotient at Age 6.5 Years
3  Antiepileptic Drugs May Not Be Helpful For Patients with Brain Tumor and Without History of Seizures
 
May
5  Combination of Medications for Cardiovascular Disease Does Not Reduce Mortality
5  Lithium for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
5  Cleaning Wounds with Drinkable Tap Water
5  Electrocardiogram before ADHD Medication
 
April
4  Presenting "Lung Age" Spirometry Results Increases Smoking Cessation at 12 Months
4  Adjunctive Acupuncture Improves Pregnancy Rates in Women Having IVF
 
March
10  Maintaining Target Hemoglobin A1c Less than 6% May Increase Mortality in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
10  Combination Infliximab Plus Azathioprine for Newly Diagnosed Crohn’s Disease
 
February
15  Amoxicillin Does Not Appear Effective for Acute Maxillary Sinusitis
11  Addition of Ezetimibe to Simvastatin Ineffective for Reducing Carotid Artery Blockage
11  Oral Testosterone Does Not Affect Function in Elderly Men with Low Testosterone Levels
 
January
1  10 Most Popular Research News of 2007
 
2007
December
1  South African Geranium Extract Hastens Recovery From the Common Cold
1  Coronary Bypass Surgery Increases Freedom From Angina More Than Angioplasty
1  Prednisolone Improves Recovery From Bell’s Palsy
 
November
5  Medication May Reduce Heavy Drinking and Increase Abstinence in Alcoholics
5  Influenza Vaccine Reduces Death and Hospitalization From Complications of Influenza
5  Eflornithine Combined With Laser Treatment May Be More Effective Than Laser Treatment Alone for Facial Hair Removal Above the Lip
 
October
17  Psychotherapy Improves Long-term Survival of Patients With Gastrointestinal Cancer
17  Nicotine Replacement Therapy Helps Reduce Smoking Temporarily, But Reduction Alone May Not Improve Health
 
September
10  Vitamin C Therapy May Help Prevent Chronic Pain Syndrome
10  "Diet Plate" May Help People With Diabetes Lose Weight
 
August
17  Home Glucose Monitoring May Be Ineffective in Certain People With Type 2 Diabetes
17  Study Confirms Hormone Replacement Therapy Increases Cardiovascular Disease Risk
17  Antibiotics May Be Better Than Appendectomies in Some Cases
 
July
12  Taking Vitamin D and Calcium Supplements May Reduce Cancer Risk
12  Early Surgery Relieves Sciatica Pain Faster, but Nonsurgical Treatment Is Just as Effective in the Long-term
 
June
11  Diabetes Medication May Increase the Risk of Heart Attack
11  Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Effective in Preventing Cervical Cancer Lesions
11  Updated Guidelines for the Prevention of Infective Endocarditis Restrict Antibiotics to People at Highest Risk
 
May
15  Beta-blockers Don’t Prevent Complications of High Blood Pressure as Effectively as Other Medications
15  Surgery May Not Be Beneficial for People With Stable Heart Disease
 
April
16  Study Suggests Antioxidant Supplements May Increase the Risk of Death
16  Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Is an Effective, but Short-term Treatment for PTSD in Female Veterans
16  Circumcision Reduces the Risk of HIV Infection by Half in Heterosexual Men
 
March
15  Nicotine Replacement Therapy Modestly Boosts Long-term Success Rates for Smokers
9  Lifestyle Changes as Effective as Drugs in Preventing Progression to Diabetes
9  Informing Partners of STI Patients Reduces Ongoing and Recurrent Sexually Transmitted Infections
 
February
8  Folic Acid Supplements May Help Reduce Age-related Hearing Loss
8  Men With Enlarge Prostates Who Self-manage Their Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Are More Successful With Treatment
 
January
31  Eszopiclone Improves Sleep Quality in Women With Insomnia Due to Menopause
 

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