Medicine Stories for 2009

Ginkgo Doesn't Improve Memory Or Cognitive Skills 403
Photovoltaic Eye Implant Could Give Sight To the Blind 15
Microbes That Keep Us Healthy Starting To Die Off 260
OSU President Cans Anthrax Vaccine Research On Primates 230
Scientists Crack 'Entire Genetic Code' of Cancer 235
Dad Delivers Baby Using Wiki 249
Poorer Children More Likely To Get Antipsychotics 334
Method To Repair Damaged Adult Nerves Discovered 128
Company Trains the Autistic To Test Software 419
Super Strength Substance Approaching Human Trials 425
New Sensory System Found In the Skin 8
Zombie Pigs First, Hibernating Soldiers Next 193
Reducing One Amino Acid Could Increase Lifespan 286
Organovo Has Its First Commercial 3D Bio-Printer 91
Cell Phones Don't Increase Chances of Brain Cancer 320
Brain of Patient H.M. Being Sliced, Streamed Live 199
Cancer Vaccine That Mimics Lymph Node 53
Plasma Device Kills Bacteria On Skin In Seconds 237
WHO Says Swine Flu May Have Peaked In the US 138
Apple Voiding Smokers' Warranties? 1078
Anti-Smoking Vaccine Is Nearing the Market 237
Heart Disease Plagued the Ancient Egyptians 12
Sugar-Sensitive Tattoos Could Make Life Easier For Diabetics 5
The Mass Production of Living Tissue 157
Keeping Pacemakers Safe From Hackers 167
Researchers Neutralize Parkinson's Dopamine Killers 105
Why Doesn't Exercise Lead To Weight Loss? 978
Landmark Health Insurance Bill Passes House 1698
Turning a Cell Phone Into a Microscope 50
Babies Begin Learning Language In the Womb 250
Enzyme Found To Help Formation of New Axons 88
CDC Adopts Near Real-Time Flu Tracking System 102
Placebo Effect Caught In the Act In Spinal Nerves 167
Computer Activities for Those With Speech and Language Difficulties? 145
Disease May Prevent Manned Journey To Mars 177
How Terahertz Waves Tear Apart DNA 279
The Best Medications For Your Genes 75
Discovery of "Cancer-Proof" Rodent Cells 118
Should a New Technology Change the Patent System? 159
A High-Res 3D Video of the Embryonic Heartbeat 207
Surgeon Performs World's First 4X HD Surgery 101
Mandatory H1N1 Vaccine For NY Health Workers Suspended 292
Virus-Like Particles May Mean Speedier Flu Vaccines 80
100,000 Californians To Be Gene Sequenced 176
Doing Internet Searches Boosts Older Brains 65
Nationwide Shortage In Supply of Swine Flu Vaccine 579
A New Robotic Hand That Can "Feel" 112
Facial Bones Grown From Fat-Derived Stem Cells 106
On the Efficacy of Flu Vaccine 430
The Medical Benefits of Carbon Monoxide 177
New Nanotech Helps Detect Early-Stage Cancer 18
Electro-Scalpel "Sniffs Out" Tumors 43
CT Scan "Reset Error" Gives 206 Patients Radiation Overdose 383
Italian Scientists Put Robot Spiders In Your Colon 203
For Some Medical Workers, a Flu Shot Or Possible Job Loss 541
Nanomedicine Kills Brain Cancer Cells 99
Virtual Autopsy On a Multi-Touch Table Surface 72
IBM Researchers Working Toward Cheap, Fast DNA Reader 90
Aging Discovery Yields Nobel Prize 187
Seasonal Flu Shots Double Risk of Getting Swine Flu, Says New Study 258
Dissolvable Glass For Bone Repair 168
Common Diabetic Drug Fights Cancer Stem Cells 149
Artificial Heart Recipient Has No Pulse 465
The Fresca Rebellion 776
MIT Microchip Could Someday Restore Vision 43
Alzheimer's Disease Possibly Linked To Sleep Deprivation 164
AIDS Vaccine Is Partially Successful 317
FDA OKs First Human Trial of Neural Stem Cell Therapy 149
Vegetative Patients Can Still Learn 159
Paraplegic Rats Enabled To "Walk" Again 99
Dead Salmon's "Brain Activity" Cautions fMRI Researchers 287
Researcher Dies After Studying Plague Bacteria 143
Taking Showers Can Be Harmful To Your Health 431
Insurance Won't Cover Smartphones, When Pricey Alternatives Exist 419
Scientists Find Master Gene To Switch On Immune Cells 94
Parallel Processing For Cardiac Simulations Using an Xbox 360 101
Scientists Levitate Mice for NASA 237
Swine Flu Outbreak At PAX 374
Liposuction Leftovers Make Easy Stem Cells 67
The New VA Health Plan Is Second Life 54
How Many Bits Does It Take To Kill You? 300
Scientists Deliver Bee Toxin To Tumors Via "Nanobees" 98
A Breathalyzer For Cancer 123
Is "Good Enough" the Future of Technology? 350
Depression May Provide Cognitive Advantages 512
Drug Vending Machines 97
VA Mistakenly Tells Vets They Have Fatal Illness 108
China Admits Use of Death-Row Organs 309
Bioreactors Engineer Tissue To Mend Heart Damage 46
Obesity May Accelerate Brain Aging 289
Developing World's Parasites, Diseases Enter US 337
A Broken Heart Really Does Hurt, Scientists Claim 220
US Life Expectancy May Have Peaked 1053
Average Gamer Is 35, Fat and Bummed 439
Fatty Foods Affect Memory and Exercise Performance 379
The Biochemistry of Searching the Internet 63
Gene Therapy Causes Blind Woman To Grow New Fovea 86
Scientists Create Artificial Bones From Wood 138
First Internet-Connected Pacemaker Goes Live 158
Prehistoric Gene Reawakened To Battle HIV 360
Nicotine Improves Brain Function In Schizophrenics 297
Neuron Path Discovery May Change Our Conception of Itching 161
Medical Papers By Ghostwriters Pushed Hormone Therapy 289
Sticky Tape Found To Emit Terahertz Radiation 96
Psychopaths Have Brain Structure Abnormality 438
Major New Function Discovered For the Spleen 257
Adjustable-Focus Glasses Can Replace Bifocals 220
New HIV Strain Discovered 263
Wi-Fi Allergy a PR Stunt 174
Malaria Vaccine, Via Mosquito 178
UK's FSA Finds No Health Benefits To Organic Food 921
Therapists Log On To WoW To Counsel Addicts 187
Dye Used In Blue M&Ms Can Lessen Spinal Injury 324
Healing Wounds With Diamonds 109
New Treatment Trains Immune System To Kill Cancer 62
English DJ Claims Wi-Fi Allergy 515
Are Women Getting More Beautiful? 834
Use Your Cell Phone To Diagnose Blood Diseases 63
Artificial Brain '10 Years Away' 539
Scientists Turn Used LCDs Into Medicine 30
Visualizing False Positives In Broad Screening 365
Doctors Fight Patent On Medical Knowledge 205
Med Students Get Training In Second Life Hospitals 126
Creativity Potentially Linked To Schizophrenia 215
Cure For Radiation Sickness Found? 385
World's Oldest Tattoo Written In Soot 68
China Bans Shock Treatment For Internet Addiction 113
Swine Flu Kills Obese People Disproportionately 661
Swearing Provides Pain Relief, Say Scientists 230
Researchers Enable Mice To Exhale Fat 328
Human Sperm Produced In the Laboratory 368
This Is Your Brain On Magnets — Or Maybe Not 59
US Finalizes Stem Cell Research Guidelines 249
Robot Invented To Crawl Through Veins 99
Laser Treatment Could Save the Sight of Millions 95
You, Too, Can Learn Echolocation 133
Fake Tamiflu "Out-Spams Viagra On Web" 65
HIV/AIDS Vaccine To Begin Phase I Human Trials 329
FDA Considers Banning Acetaminophen-Based Pain Killers 631
Secrets of Schizophrenia and Depression "Unlocked" 334
Daily Sex Helps Improve Fertility 174
Staying In Shape vs. a Busy IT Job Schedule? 865
Toyota Demonstrates Brain Control of Wheelchair 107
Being Slightly Overweight May Lead To Longer Life 383
Doctors Baffled, Intrigued By Girl Who Doesn't Age 599
IT and Health Care 294
Researcher Implants Laser-Activated Brain Cells 98
Hospital Confirms Steve Jobs's Liver Transplant 402
NIH Spends $400K To Figure Out Why Men Don't Like Condoms 844
Mayo Clinic Reports Dramatic Outcomes In Prostate Cancer Treatment 122
US House Democrats Unveil a Health Care Plan 925
Steve Jobs Had a Liver Transplant Two Months Ago 436
First Images of Memories Being Made 71
FDA Says Homeopathic Cure Can Cause Loss of Smell 452
Renowned Geneticist Analyzes Consumer DNA Tests 97
Passengers Cheat Flu Scan With Fever Reducers 299
Fertility Clinic Bows To Pressure, Nixes Eye- and Hair-Color Screening 847
The Science of Folding@home 88
Swine Flu Vaccine In Production 147
Scientists Wonder What Fingerprints Are For 347
Wii Boosts Parkinson's Treatments 122
Teen Diagnoses Her Own Disease In Science Class 582
WHO Declares H1N1's Spread Officially a Pandemic 368
Forgotten Ulcer Drug Energizes Stem Cells 37
GPS Shoes For Alzheimer's Patients 116
Direct-To-Consumer Genetics Testing Makes a Splash In Boston 78
Stem Cells Restore Sight For Corneal Disease Patients 223
Hospital Turns Away Ambulances When Computers Go Down 406
Aussie Government Offers $40M To Build a Bionic Eye 89
How Common Is Scientific Misconduct? 253
Cancer Patient Held At Airport For Missing Fingerprints 323
Fluorescent Monkeys Cast Light On Human Disease 174
Bitterness To Be Classified As a Mental Illness 511
Company Claims EEG Scans Can Help Identify ADHD 373
Virus Tamed To Attack Cancer, Cancer Drugs To Treat Alcoholism 128
BPA Leaches From Polycarbonate Bottles Into Humans 251
Paro the Therapeutic Robot Baby Seal 52
Sedate Your Kids While They Play 264
Cola Consumption Can Lead To Muscle Problems 420
Gene Transfer Immunizes Against Monkey HIV Analog 104
13,000 Volunteer To Put Personal Genomes Online 126
FMRI Shows Man Loves Wife More Than Angelina Jolie 347
The Dangers of Being Really, Really Tired 469
Draft Stem Cell Guidelines Threaten Research 206
Daydreaming Is Really Complex Problem-Solving 138
Gates Foundation Funds "Altruistic Vaccine" 259
WHO Investigates Claims That Swine Flu Resulted From Human Error 249
Breast Cancer Gene Lawsuit Argues Patents Invalid 294
Mapping Hidden Twitter Data For Epidemiology 75
More Fake Journals From Elsevier 249
"DNA Origami" Could Allow For Controlled Drug Delivery 29
Reliable Male Contraceptive In the Works 519
FDA Could Delay Adult Stem Cell Breakthroughs 261
New Study Finds Flu Virus "Paralyzes" Immune System 84
H1N1 Appears To Be Transmittable From Human To Pig 132
Merck Created Phony Peer-Review Medical Journal 213
Swine Flu Genetics Suggest a Vaccine Is Possible 116
Lithium In Water "Curbs Suicide" 458
Let's Rename Swine Flu As "Colbert Flu" 607
Hospital Equipment Infected With Conficker 289
Elderly To Get Satellite Navigation To Find Their Way Around Supermarkets 80
WHO Raises Swine Flu Threat Level 557
Why Digital Medical Records Are No Panacea 367
Twitter Considered Harmful To Swine-Flu Panic 383
Cosmetic Neurology 369
US Declares Public Health Emergency Over Swine Flu 695
New Flu Strain Appears In the US and Mexico 315
Improving the Abilities of Bionic Arm Patients 46
Senate Bill Calls For Open Source Electronic Health Records 170
Study Claims 8.5% of Young Gamers "Pathologically Addicted" 296
Sending Messages With Your Brain Via EEG 99
Stephen Hawking Is "Very Ill" In Hospital 413
Stem Cell Treatment To Cure the Most Common Cause of Blindness 126
Device Keeps Lungs Breathing Outside the Body 74
The Real Story Behind Gaming Addiction 300
Is Your Mood a Result of Where You Live? 364
Are Human Beings Organisms Or Living Ecosystems? 397
Robot Body Suit To Be Marketed In Japan 128
Leg-Paralysis Sensing, Stimulation Device Steps Up 20
New Discovery May End Transplant Rejection 201
Beware the Perils of Caffeine Withdrawal 700
Believing In Medical Treatments That Don't Work 467
Asperger Syndrome Tied To Low Cortisol Levels 156
Hints of a Link Between Autism and Vinyl Flooring 356
First Proven Diagnostic Test For Alzheimer's 66
Scientists Make Artificial Protein Mimic Blood 94
HIV Transmission Captured On Video 136
Scientists Reverse Muscular Dystrophy In Dogs 143
Social Security Administration Launches E-Health Info Exchange 114
Lower Air Pollution Means Longer Life 272
Body 2.0 — Continuous Monitoring of the Human Body 330
Study Finds the Pious Fight Death Hardest 921
Spider Bite Allows Man To Walk Again 221
Brain Decline Begins At Age 27 381
Scientists Use fMRI To (Sort of) Read Minds 57
Hope For FOSS In Electronic Health Records 92
Asthma Risk Linked To Early TV Viewing 266
Stimulus Avoids Serious Solutions For Health IT 184
UK Government Ads Link Games With "Early Death" 232
Obama To Reverse Bush Limits On Stem Cell Work 508
Doctors Silencing Online Patient Reviews Via Contract 324
Bionic Eye Gives Blind Man Sight 203
Advance In Making Stem Cells From Skin 139
New Startup Hopes to Push Open Source Pharmaceuticals 101
Why Doctors Hate Science 1064
Accessing Medical Files Over P2P Networks 137
New Medical Disorder Linked To Gaming 224
Steps Toward a Universal Flu Vaccine 177
Robotic Prostheses For Human Faces 111
Sea Sponge Extract Conquers Resistant Bacteria 132

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