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December 2009

 

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

 

December 01-

No screening recommended

 

December 02-

The Breast Cancer Killer

 

December 03-

Cancer screenings controversy

 

December 04-

Prostate removal options

 

December 07-

House cleaning for dust mites

 

December 08-

Handling new information

 

December 09-

Lung cancer

 

December 10-

The HIV link to cancer

 

December 11-

Red yeast rice

 

December 14-

Breast cancer vaccine

 

December 15-

Who should worry about lung cancer?

 

December 16-

Alzheimer's Disease

 

December 17-

Financial loss from H1N1

 

December 18-

Polyps

 

December 21-

Hands-Only CPR

 

December 22-

Improved lung disease detection

 

December 23-

Diabetes does not discriminate

 

December 24-

Getting serious about diabetes treatment

 

December 25-

Treating infertility

 

December 28-

Home defibrillators

 

December 29-

Cat allergy

 

December 30-

Healthy workplace habits

 

December 31-

Quit smoking at work

 

 

 

November 2009

 

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

November 02-

Port wine stains

 

November 03-

Who and when for mammograms

 

November 04-

Breastfeeding: It's Good for Mom!

 

November 05-

Preventing breast cancer recurrence

 

November 06-

Moving the critically ill

 

November 09-

GERD

 

November 10-

Looking beyond mammography

 

November 11-

A booster for H1N1

 

November 12-

Get a shot!

 

November 13-

Emergency room for the flu

 

November 16-

Bad banking...a sign of dementia?

 

November 17-

The magnet attracks answer

 

November 18-

Mammography

 

November 19-

Preventing SIDS

 

November 20-

Repairing the aorta

 

November 23-

Hormone replacement therapy

 

November 24-

The repeat mammogram

 

November 25-

Early prostate cancer diagnosis

 

November 26-

Treatment for vision loss

 

November 27-

Gonna be a long flu season

 

November 30-

Racial disparity in cancer

 

 

 

 

 

 

October 2009

 

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

 

 

 

October 01-

Testosterone in gel

 

October 02-

Colonoscopy making you anxious?

 

October 05-

Preoperative statins

 

October 06-

Direction for prostate cancer treatment

 

October 07-

Working post-retirement

 

October 08-

Family health history

 

October 09-

Soldiers and their needs

 

October 12-

Preventing colon cancer

 

October 13-

Searching for ovarian cancer

 

October 14-

Premature menopause affecting the bones

 

October 15-

Serotonin:  A depressive gene?

 

October 16-

Testing of well water

 

October 19-

Breast cancer research

 

October 20-

Looking at the prostate

 

October 21-

High blood pressure in African Americans

 

October 22-

Online opportunities in health care

 

October 23-

The effects of air pollution

 

October 26-

School bullies

 

October 27-

Tailoring prostate cancer treatment

 

October 28-

Obesity tops the list again

 

October 29-

Teen smokers

 

October 30-

Big injuries in cheerleading

 

 

September 2009

 

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

 

September 01-

Compass for the brain

 

September 02-

Bladder cancer

 

September 03-

Long-acting insulin skepticism

 

September 04-

Treating Hepatitis C

 

September 07-

Depression with celiac disease

 

September 08-

Timing of the brain

 

September 09-

Swine flu testing

 

September 10-

Swine flu, new strain

 

September 11-

Alzheimer's Research

 

September 14-

Detecting blocked arteries

 

September 15-

Looking inside your head

 

September 16-

Diabetics visiting the doctor

 

September 17-

The heart, lung bypass machine

 

September 18-

Atrial fibrilation

 

September 21-

Pneumonia following the flu

 

September 22-

Looking for Alzheimers early

 

September 23-

Texting and driving don't mix

 

September 24-

Screening for domestic violence

 

September 25-

Sleep apnea solutions

 

September 28-

Preventing osteoporosis

 

September 29-

Children with high blood pressure

 

September 30-

Declaw or not

 

 

 

 

August 2009

 

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

August 03-

Cognitive behavioral therapy

 

August 04-

Heart disease options

 

August 05-

Men's health

 

August 06-

Infants wheezing

 

August 07-

Complications from diabetes

 

August 10-

Advances in childhood leukemia

 

August 11-

Technology to the rescue

 

August 12-

Insulin connected to cancer?

 

August 13-

Less cash for cancer research

 

August 14-

Huntington's disease

 

August 17-

Working with Micro-RNA

 

August 18-

Call in the CAT

 

August 19-

Infant See

 

August 20-

Financial pinch takes toll on kids

 

August 21-

Depressive world of joblessness

 

August 24-

New mom advice

 

August 25-

Radiation concerns

 

August 26-

Dementia study

 

August 27-

Bicycle helmet laws

 

August 28-

The SuperBug

 

August 31-

Flu increases heart attack risk

 

 

 

 

 

 

July 2009

 

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

 

 

July 01-

Subtle signs of Alzheimer's

 

July 02-

Coping with Alzheimer's

 

July 03-

Mental illness in childhood

 

July 06-

New diabetes test

 

July 07-

Sound Answers

 

July 08-

Medicare says no to colon cancer CT

 

July 09-

PARP treatment for breast cancer

 

July 10-

Barrett's esophagus

 

July 13-

Advanced life support confused with CPR

 

July 14-

Downs Syndrome Diagnosis

 

July 15-

The flu preceeding pneumonia

 

July 16-

Diabetes won't hold you back

 

July 17-

Anti-smoking ads

 

July 20-

Bacteria on our skin

 

July 21-

Radiology in the ER

 

July 22-

Eliminating sun spots

 

July 23-

Buying the right athletic shoe

 

July 24-

Get a medication checkup

 

June 27-

Stroke different for men and women

 

July 28-

Ultrasound in Pregnancy

 

July 29-

Kidney stones in children

 

July 30-

Problems with the ER

 

July 31-

Fatty liver disease

 

 

June 2009

 

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

June 01-

Statin therapy

 

June 02-

A better kind of stroke

 

June 03-

When to begin HIV treatment

 

June 04-

Evaluating your drinking habits

 

June 05-

Alzheimer's patients staying home

 

June 08-

Depression meds in the ICU

 

June 09-

Two brain views

 

June 10-

Swine flu

 

June 11-

Medical marijuana

 

June 12-

Cancer test for student athletes

 

June 15-

Autism conference

 

June 16-

A mechanical stroke

 

June 17-

The original prostate cancer tumor

 

June 18-

Preventing cancer cells from detaching

 

June 19-

Who will get breast cancer?

 

June 22-

Stars under the influence

 

June 23-

Extending the treatment window

 

June 24-

Multiple sclerosis

 

June 25-

Folate effects on allergy/asthma

 

June 26-

Enabling the disabled

 

June 29-

The sternum clamp

 

June 30-

Having a tooth pulled

 

 

 

 

 

May 2009

 

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

 

 

 

 

May 01-

Ovarian cancer screening

 

May 04-

Low dose CT scan

 

May 05-

Special care for kids

 

May 06-

Chemoprevention

 

May 07-

Early death through obesity

 

May 08-

Prostate screening

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May 11-

Immunizations for the infant

 

May 12-

Demand makes for change

 

May 13-

Mixing over-the-counters with Plavix

 

May 14-

Glycemic index

 

May 15-

Alzheimer's: a quicker way to diagnose

 

May 18-

Down syndrome

 

May 19-

Mechanical helps medicinal

 

May 20-

Advances in melanoma

 

May 21-

Smoking while pregnant

 

May 22-

Alternative meds for kids

 

May 25-

Safe driving for teens

 

May 26-

Keeping your radiation record

 

May 27-

Neural tube defects

 

May 28-

Cats can trigger asthma

 

May 29-

Cancer survivors getting pregnant

 

 

April 2009

 

 

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

 

 

April 01-

Plavix and Prilosec don't mix well

 

April 02-

Better cancer screenings

 

April 03-

Recognizing teen depression

 

April 06-

Early detection of colon cancer

 

April 07-

A test to save your life

 

April 08-

Second generation female condom

 

April 09-

Juvenile arthritis

 

April 10-

Free screenings offered

 

April 13-

Flu shot or flu mist

 

April 14-

Easier colon cancer screening

 

April 15-

Getting your zzz's?

 

April 16-

Being aggressive with prostate cancer

 

April 17-

Exercising to stay away from cancer

 

April 20-

The bones

 

April 21-

Info you can trust

 

April 22-

History behind teeth and jaws

 

April 23-

The brain and bulimia

 

April 24-

Protection from pandemic flu

 

April 27-

Diabetes classes for Native American children

 

April 28-

Stopping a killer cancer

 

April 29-

Rat study on alcohol addiction

 

April 30-

The saliva test

 

 

 

March 2009

 

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

March 02-

Exercising with PAD

 

March 03-

The pain of PAD

 

March 04-

COPD and inhaled steroids

 

March 05-

Vitamins not reducing prostate cancer risk

 

March 06-

Geriatrics in the ER

 

March 09-

Heart healthy romance

 

March 10-

Looking inside the heart

 

March 11-

Treating stroke victims with CO

 

March 12-

Home health care

 

March 13-

Older smokers resistant to change

 

March 16-

AED's saving lives

 

March 17-

Better PAD treatment

 

March 18-

New apple, less pesticides

 

March 19-

Family history of breast cancer

 

March 20-

Wheezing from the ozone?

 

March 23-

Older folks susceptible to hypothermia

 

March 24-

Outpatient diagnosis of heart disease

 

March 25-

Snoring

 

March 26-

Children and cholesterol

 

March 27-

Urinary tract infections

 

March 30-

Treating MS with chemo and transplant

 

March 31-

Suicide

 

 

 

 

 

Febrauary 2009

 

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

February 02-

Children and clinical trials

 

February 03-

Saving the lives of kids

 

February 04-

Networking for asthma

 

February 05-

Seasonal affective disorder

 

February 06-

Hormone replacement therapy and cancer

 

February 09-

Down syndrome testing

 

February 10-

Different ailments, different techniques

 

February 11-

Pinpointing prostate problems

 

February 12-

Flu pandemic of 1918

 

February 13-

Chest X-ray for lung screening

 

February 16-

Sleep apnea

 

February 17-

Using radiation for non-surgical treatment

 

February 18-

Winter is deadly for SIDS

 

February 19-

Atherosclerosis in the big city

 

February 20-

Birth control pill okay with lupus

 

February 23-

Hospitalization can be fatal for patient's spouse

 

February 24-

Better diagnosis through imaging

 

February 25-

Alcoholics and their diet

 

February 26-

Change is necessary in ICU

 

February 27-

Type two diabetes and diet

 

 

January 2009

 

 

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

 

 

April 01-

Plavix and Prilosec don't mix well

 

April 02-

Better cancer screenings

 

April 03-

Recognizing teen depression

 

April 06-

Early detection of colon cancer

 

April 07-

A test to save your life

 

April 08-

Second generation female condom

 

April 09-

Juvenile arthritis

 

April 10-

Free screenings offered

 

April 13-

Flu shot or flu mist

 

April 14-

Easier colon cancer screening

 

April 15-

Getting your zzz's?

 

April 16-

Being aggressive with prostate cancer

 

April 17-

Exercising to stay away from cancer

 

April 20-

The bones

 

April 21-

Info you can trust

 

April 22-

History behind teeth and jaws

 

April 23-

The brain and bulimia

 

April 24-

Protection from pandemic flu

 

April 27-

Diabetes classes for Native American children

 

April 28-

Stopping a killer cancer

 

April 29-

Rat study on alcohol addiction

 

April 30-

The saliva test

 

 

 

December 2008

 

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

December 01-

Asthma trigger hiding in kitchen

 

December 02-

Hope for lung cancer patients

 

December 03-

Mental illness hospital patients

 

December 04-

Mental health centers closing

 

December 05-

Depression in cardiac patients

 

December 08-

Side effects in cancer treatment

 

December 09-

Screening to save your life

 

December 10-

Muscle loss from bed rest

 

December 11-

Safely moving ICU patients

 

December 12-

Grandparents who babysitt

 

December 15-

Gene analysis of Type I diabetes

 

December 16-

Lung cancer in the elderly

 

December 17-

Screening for Type I diabetes

 

December 18-

Type Two Diabetes and children

 

December 19-

Foot problems related to diabetes

 

December 22-

Staying warm this winter

 

December 23-

Accurate medical information

 

December 24-

Heart healthy with grapes

 

December 25-

Stem cell research

 

December 26-

Genetics helps lung cancer patients

 

December 29-

Appetite control

 

December 30-

The controversey behind declawing

 

December 31-

Dental implants

 

 

 

 

November 2008

 

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

November 03-

Election is tomorrow

 

November 04-

Mammogram reminder

 

November 05-

Duck hunting for bird flu

 

November 06-

Cardiac arrest

 

November 07-

Insulin management

 

November 10-

Prostate cancer

 

Novembe r11-

Why mammograms are so important

 

November 12-

Better healthcare with computers

 

November 13-

Controversial osteoporosis drug

 

November 14-

Undiagnosed cancer and blood clots

 

November 17-

Breast cancer

 

November 18-

New mammogram technology

 

November 19-

Genetic testing

 

November 20-

Farming accidents

 

November 21-

Supportive living centers

 

November 24-

Disaster relief wallet card

 

November 25-

Moving to the digital age

 

November 26-

Rural pediatricians, rare commodity

 

November 27-

Controversial immunizations

 

November 28-

Helmet use

 

 

October 2008

 

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

 

 

October 01-

Binge drinking leads to oral clefts

 

October 02-

Childhood obesity

 

October 03-

Tweens home alone

 

October 06-

Not FDA approved

 

October 07-

Prostate cancer screenings

 

October 08-

Alzheimer's vaccine

 

October 09-

Suicide

 

October 10-

Aging doesn't have to be painful

 

October 13-

Traffic fatalities down

 

October 14-

Winning a cancer battle

 

October 15-

Diabetic and pregnant

 

October 16-

Preterm babies and cerebral palsey

 

October 17-

Fighting chronic illness worldwide

 

October 20-

Bisphenol-A under investigation

 

October 21-

Seeing with sound

 

October 22-

Baby's sleep and Mom's depression

 

October 23-

Convenience clinics

 

October 24-

Exercise with strained muscle

 

October 27-

Seatbelts save the unborn

 

October 28-

Leaving cancer alone

 

October 29-

Second chance breakfast

 

October 30-

Smarter in school after a healthy breakfast

October 31-

Vending machines

 

 

September 2008

 

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

September 01-

School anxiety

 

September 02-

Cutting edge treatment

 

September 03-

Laughter yoga

 

September 04-

DNA methylation

 

September 05-

A prostate cancer re-run

 

September 08-

How Vitamin A is saving babies

 

September 09-

Saving money

 

September 10-

Cholesterol screenings for children

 

September 11-

High cholesterol kids and statins

 

September 12-

Antidepressants to treat stroke

 

September 15-

Using blood pressure numbers wisely

 

September 16-

Helping with research

 

September 17-

You're experiencing angina: now what?

 

September 18-

How diabetes affects the heart

 

September 19-

Diabetes can lead to hearing loss

 

September 22-

College kids complacent about food allergies

 

September 23-

Knowing your clinical trial

 

September 24-

Food for your brain

 

September 25-

Training like an Olympic athlete

 

September 26-

Epileptic drug offers hope to alcoholics

 

September 29-

Atrial fibrilation leads to stroke

 

September 30-

Milk good, video games bad

 

 

 

 

 

August 2008

 

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

 

 

 

 

August 01-

Childhood obesity

 

August 04-

HIV transmission through breast milk

 

August 05-

Finding brain disorders early

 

August 06-

Aging eyes

 

August 07-

Macular degeneration

 

August 08-

Circumcision cuts HIV rate

 

August 11-

Seniors: use it or lose it

 

August 12-

Dementia/Depression link

 

August 13-

Hearing loss through diabetes

 

August 14-

Depression and diabetes

 

August 15-

Removing blood clots

 

August 18-

Vitamin D and heart attacks

 

August 19-

The growing dementia crisis

 

August 20-

West Nile numbers fall

 

August 21-

Fat and plaque build-up

 

August 22-

Heart transplants

 

August 25-

Healthy eating

 

August 26-

Diagnosing Alzheimer's early

 

August 27-

Knee replacements

 

August 28-

The creative brain

 

August 29-

The creative brain - part 2

 

 

July 2008

 

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

 

July 01-

Young athletes' head injuries

 

July 02-

Traveling with diabetes

 

July 03-

Lupus

 

July 04-

Boating with good vision

 

July 07-

Saving pets in a natural disaster

 

July 08-

Screening mammograms saving lives

 

July 09-

Undoing skin damage that's already done

 

July 10-

Regaining trust in tomatoes

 

July 11-

Men's health care

 

July 14-

Little people, big headaches

 

July 15-

MRI for high-risk women

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