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'Allergy gene' identified by scientists
Published July 10, 2009, 12:35 am, Daily Telegraph
Mutation doubles risk of asthma hay fever and eczema.
Doctors say Chernobyl children are in good shape
Published July 9, 2009, 2:13 pm, Sharon Advocate
Maxim Shtyrkhunova was waiting for an x-ray. Flanked by a translator, Irina Zinkevich, and his host father, Evan Weststrate, the 9-year-old pulled a Real Madrid cap low over his face and fought back tears that started when he was speaking with the doctor, in Russian, about his family.
New Report Examines How National Health Reform May Affect the More than 96 Million Residents of America's Medically ...
Published July 9, 2009, 7:42 am, Newswise
A new Research Brief from the GW Department of Health Policy, supported by the Geiger Gibson/RCHN Community Health Foundation Research Collaborative, examines the potential effects of national health reform on the nation's 96.2 million residents of urban and rural medically underserved communities.
Navy doctor undertakes humanitarian mission
Published July 9, 2009, 6:13 am, The Manning Times
When most people leave their ship at this port city on the tiny isthmus that separates the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, they are normally met by a local greeter, scenic tours and a cold tropical drink. For the daughter of a Manning couple, the scene awaiting her was much more tragic.
Health Briefs: Beat the rush for physicals and immunizations
Published July 9, 2009, 3:25 am, Buffalo Grove Countryside
The Lake County Health Department/Community Health Center is encouraging parents to schedule their children's school physicals, immunizations and dental exams as soon as possible as opposed to waiting until the end of summer. Waiting until the last minute can mean that parents will have a harder time making appointments due to the summer rush.
Link Between Low Birth Weight And Long-Term Respiratory Problems
Published July 9, 2009, 3:16 am, Medical News Today
Infants who weigh less than five and a half pounds at birth often enter the world with a host of medical complications, including respiratory problems. New research shows that these respiratory problems may persist well beyond their infancy and childhood and into adulthood.
Cutting kids' exposure to several allergens may help prevent asthma
Published July 8, 2009, 10:33 pm, New Kerala
Washington, July 8 : A review of studies has suggested that reducing kids' exposure to a variety of allergens, rather than targeting a single 'trigger,' might be a better way to avoid asthma.
Program Provides Fitness 4 All, Helps Youth Train For 5K
Published July 8, 2009, 2:24 pm, Grunion Gazette
If you can keep up the pace with fourth and fifth graders training for a marathon, the Fitness 4 All Program is looking for volunteers.
Letters to the Editor
Published July 8, 2009, 1:40 pm, Peninsula Gateway
The following are letters to the editor that appeared in the July 8 print edition of The Peninsula Gateway. To submit a letter, e-mail gatewayeditor@gateline.com . Please keep letters submissions to 250 words.
Health Highlights: July 7, 2009
Published July 8, 2009, 12:28 pm, MedicineNet.com
Title: Health Highlights: July 7, 2009 Category: Health News Created: 7/8/2009 7:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 7/8/2009
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