http://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Gastrointestinal_DisordersFind stories, videos, and photos about Gastrointestinal Disorders from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Wed, 25 Nov 2009 21:26:18 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gifhttp://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Gastrointestinal_Disorders14433Find stories, videos, and photos about Gastrointestinal Disorders from CNN.com.http://edition.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/11/17/moh.healthmag.cardiac.suppressants/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/11/17/moh.healthmag.cardiac.suppressants/index.html#cnnSTCTextHeart patients who take certain stomach-acid-suppressing drugs to prevent gastrointestinal bleeding may be at increased risk of dying after a cardiac procedure, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the American Heart Association (AHA) in Orlando, Florida.Tue, 17 Nov 2009 14:51:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/11/04/aspirin.risk.heart.attacks/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/11/04/aspirin.risk.heart.attacks/index.html#cnnSTCTextTaking a low-dose aspirin every day can help prevent heart attacks in people who've already had one. But if you've never had a heart attack (or stroke), the risks of taking a daily low-dose aspirin outweigh the benefits, according to a U.K. report published in Drug and Therapeutics Bulletin.Thu, 05 Nov 2009 16:38:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/10/13/lkl.meat.infection/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/10/13/lkl.meat.infection/index.html#cnnSTCTextHamburgers are an American passion. And millions of Americans consume burgers, and other forms of meat, every day without consequences.Tue, 13 Oct 2009 13:54:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/10/05/cancer.diet.cookbook/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/10/05/cancer.diet.cookbook/index.html#cnnSTCTextWalk into Lisa Nasser's kitchen most evenings and you're greeted by rich aromas that indicate an exceptional cook is at work on a delicious creation.Mon, 05 Oct 2009 16:51:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/expert.q.a/08/17/baby.milk.shu/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/expert.q.a/08/17/baby.milk.shu/index.html#cnnSTCTextI can't get my 2-year-old to drink ANY MILK! I have tried soy milk, cow milk with Nesquik, and nothing works. Any suggestions?Mon, 17 Aug 2009 16:20:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/07/10/toll.house.dough.e.coli/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/07/10/toll.house.dough.e.coli/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe investigation of the E. coli outbreak linked to Nestle Toll House cookie dough is nearly over, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The cause of the contamination has not been identified.Fri, 10 Jul 2009 21:29:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/07/03/competitive.eating.stomach/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/07/03/competitive.eating.stomach/index.html#cnnSTCTextDon Lerman set a record by eating seven sticks of salted butter in five minutes. During six years of competitive eating, he gained 100 pounds.Fri, 03 Jul 2009 13:41:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/expert.q.a/06/30/diverticulitis.probiotic.brawley/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/expert.q.a/06/30/diverticulitis.probiotic.brawley/index.html#cnnSTCTextI've heard that probiotics can help with diverticulitis. What is the strain of probiotics that would work best? Is there a brand name you can recommend? Should it be taken with antibiotics or after the 10-day prescribed course of antibiotics? I realize there is no cure for diverticulosis; I'm trying to be proactive.Wed, 01 Jul 2009 15:32:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/06/30/cookie.dough.e.coli/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/06/30/cookie.dough.e.coli/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe toll of the nationwide E. coli outbreak linked to tainted cookie dough has continued to mount, federal health authorities said Tuesday.Tue, 30 Jun 2009 23:09:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/06/29/cookie.dough.e.coli/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/06/29/cookie.dough.e.coli/index.html#cnnSTCTextFederal investigators at the Nestle USA plant in Danville, Virginia, have found evidence of E. coli bacteria in an unopened package of raw chocolate chip cookie dough, two sources at the Food and Drug Administration told CNN Monday.Mon, 29 Jun 2009 23:16:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20287297,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20287297,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnThe View co-host calls the accusation against her book "without merit"Wed, 24 Jun 2009 21:29:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/conditions/06/19/chronic.cough/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/conditions/06/19/chronic.cough/index.html#cnnSTCTextYou've been coughing for weeks. How do you know if it's just a hard-to-shake cold or something more serious?Mon, 22 Jun 2009 15:40:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/expert.q.a/06/15/breast.milk.intolerance.shu/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/expert.q.a/06/15/breast.milk.intolerance.shu/index.html#cnnSTCTextI am exclusively beast-feeding my 4-month-old baby, who was diagnosed with allergic colitis at 3 months. I have been off dairy and soy for eight weeks now. We still see blood specks in his poop. He is gaining weight, albeit very slowly. Question, is it beneficial for me to be on an elimination diet and figure out what he is allergic to or is a hypoallergenic formula the answer? Has any research been done on this? My baby won't take those formulas and I am torn on what to do. Is breast-feeding detrimental in this case or will he outgrow it eventually in six months or a year? Please advise.Mon, 15 Jun 2009 13:52:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/06/11/teen.self.diagnosis/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/06/11/teen.self.diagnosis/index.html#cnnSTCTextFor eight years, Jessica Terry suffered from stomach pain so horrible, it brought her to her knees. The pain, along with diarrhea, vomiting and fever, made her so sick, she lost weight and often had to miss school.Thu, 11 Jun 2009 13:26:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/04/22/chewing.gum.benefits/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/04/22/chewing.gum.benefits/index.html#cnnSTCTextIf you're looking to curb your appetite and improve your memory, you're probably exercising, eating healthier foods and trying to get some sleep.Wed, 22 Apr 2009 20:18:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/expert.q.a/04/22/colonoscopy.age.brawley/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/expert.q.a/04/22/colonoscopy.age.brawley/index.html#cnnSTCTextIs it necessary to have a colonoscopy when you're over age 50?Wed, 22 Apr 2009 13:48:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20271906,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20271906,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnThe View co-host talks about raising a family while living with celiac diseaseMon, 13 Apr 2009 18:07:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20270153,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20270153,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnBut the actor's doctors are still running tests after his complaints about stomach pain, his rep tells PEOPLESun, 05 Apr 2009 14:05:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/03/20/britain.restaurant.fat.duck/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/03/20/britain.restaurant.fat.duck/index.html#cnnSTCTextInvestigators probing the illness that forced famed chef Heston Blumenthal to temporarily close his award-winning Fat Duck restaurant last month said Friday that 14 staff members and diners were infected with norovirus, a highly contagious stomach bug.Fri, 20 Mar 2009 16:02:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/expert.q.a/01/21/bariatric.surgery.blood.brawley/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/expert.q.a/01/21/bariatric.surgery.blood.brawley/index.html#cnnSTCTextI am seven months post Roux-en-Y bariatric surgery. I am regularly having bloody stools. No pain. The blood is bright red, and I do eat nuts daily. The blood is contained throughout the stool. No diarrhea. I have an appointment with my bariatrician in early January. Can I wait until then to talk to him about it, or should I get in touch with him sooner?Wed, 21 Jan 2009 14:55:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/01/05/steve.jobs.hormones/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/01/05/steve.jobs.hormones/index.html#cnnSTCTextAs Apple enthusiasts speculate over why pancreatic cancer survivor Steve Jobs won't appear at Macworld Conference & Expo this year, the CEO asks them to think differently about his health.Mon, 05 Jan 2009 21:57:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/expert.q.a/12/03/hiatal.hernia.heart/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/expert.q.a/12/03/hiatal.hernia.heart/index.html#cnnSTCTextI have heard that a hiatal hernia can mimic more serious medical conditions, such as a heart attack or make it difficult to breathe. What symptoms could a hiatal hernia produce that would seem to come from more serious other medical conditions?Mon, 15 Dec 2008 21:07:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/conditions/11/14/healthmag.irritable.bowel.help/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/conditions/11/14/healthmag.irritable.bowel.help/index.html#cnnSTCTextPeppermint oil, soluble fiber, and antispasmodic drugs can indeed help people with irritable bowel syndrome, according to an analysis of 25 years of research on the condition, which is characterized by bouts of diarrhea and constipation.Fri, 14 Nov 2008 22:27:00 ESThttp://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1840033,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1840033,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsOnly 2% of graduating medical students say they plan to work in primary care internal medicine, raising worries about a looming shortage of the first-stop doctors who used to be the backbone of the American medical systemTue, 09 Sep 2008 20:00:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/09/03/measles.autism/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/09/03/measles.autism/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe Measles-Mumps-Rubella (MMR) vaccine causes neither autism nor gastrointestinal disorders, a study reported Wednesday, disputing a theory that has persisted for a decade.Thu, 04 Sep 2008 20:47:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1838150,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1838150,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsAn E. coli outbreak linked to a restaurant in northeastern Oklahoma has sickened more than 200 people and killed at least one personTue, 02 Sep 2008 22:00:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1836509,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1836509,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsPatients with diverticular disease are commonly advised to avoid nuts, popcorn and seeds, but one study questions whether there's really a linkWed, 27 Aug 2008 01:00:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1821205,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1821205,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsThe U.S. agriculture secretary expressed confidence in the nation's food safety system, but said the meat processing industry will always face challengesWed, 09 Jul 2008 14:00:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/conditions/03/31/hm.nighttime.heartburn/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/conditions/03/31/hm.nighttime.heartburn/index.html#cnnSTCTextElevating the head of her bed with bricks doesn't do much for the décor in Deborah Kronenberg's bedroom, but it has made a big difference in her persistent nighttime heartburn.Mon, 31 Mar 2008 17:12:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1714323,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1714323,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsFidel Castro's resignation brings an end to nearly 50 years of rule and looks likely to see his brother named as PresidentTue, 19 Feb 2008 12:00:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/02/05/healthmag.creams/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/02/05/healthmag.creams/index.html#cnnSTCTextLidocaine, methyl salicylate, hydrocortisone. You probably don't think twice about using over-the-counter creams with these ingredients when you need to soothe a sore muscle or bug bite, prep your legs before hair removal, or combat that vaginal itch. If the product's available without a prescription, it can't hurt you, right? Wrong.Tue, 05 Feb 2008 13:14:00 ESThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1680480,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1680480,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsS. regulators have tightened restrictions on meat and poultry products from Canada because of concerns about testing practices at a Canadian firmSun, 04 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/conditions/09/25/healthmag.period.makeover/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/conditions/09/25/healthmag.period.makeover/index.html#cnnSTCTextKatherine Sutherland, an OB-GYN in Mountain View, California, knows something about terrible periods -- and not just from her patients. She used to go through tampons every hour, excusing herself to go to the bathroom between appointments. Heavy bleeding made doing what she really loved --hiking -- especially difficult. Truth is, she wanted her period to go away altogether. In 2003 Sutherland, then age 51, got her wish. She had a minor surgical procedure called endometrial ablation, or by its brand name, NovaSure, to remove her uterine lining and stop heavy bleeding. And she hasn't had a period since. "I was delighted," she says. "Up until that time I'd never missed one period." Sutherland recently hiked 8,000 feet to the ancient Incan city of Machu Picchu in Peru.Tue, 25 Sep 2007 14:08:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/hockey/nhl/09/05/bc.hkn.oilers.pisani.ap/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/hockey/nhl/09/05/bc.hkn.oilers.pisani.ap/index.htmlForward Fernando Pisani will be out of the Edmonton Oilers' lineup indefinitely after being diagnosed with ulcerative colitis.Wed, 05 Sep 2007 03:33:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/business2/business2_archive/2007/07/01/100117046/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/business2/business2_archive/2007/07/01/100117046/index.htmForget Rolaids. For the 70 million Americans who suffer from gastrointestinal diseases -- and rack up $100 billion in medical costs each year -- a better solution is at hand: the SmartPill.Thu, 26 Jul 2007 12:37:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2007/07/09/100122123/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2007/07/09/100122123/index.htmBack in the spring of 2001, a 64-year-old Texas rice farmer named Jacko Garrett watched a fleet of 18-wheelers haul away truckloads of rice that he had grown with great care. "It just bothers me so bad," Garrett said. "I'm sitting here trying to find food to feed people, and I've got to bury five million pounds of rice." No one likes to waste food, but for Garrett, who runs a charity that collects rice for the needy, the pain was especially acute.Mon, 02 Jul 2007 07:56:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/conditions/05/10/healthmag.thyroid/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/conditions/05/10/healthmag.thyroid/index.htmlMost people say they're tired when they skip their morning run or nod off during their favorite 9 o'clock sitcom. But if you want to know about real bone-crunching fatigue, the kind that chains you to your bed, ask someone with a thyroid disorder.Thu, 10 May 2007 14:14:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/US/04/05/pet.chews/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/US/04/05/pet.chews/index.htmlPet owners need to avoid certain pet chews because they could be contaminated with salmonella, the Food and Drug Administration warned Thursday.Thu, 05 Apr 2007 22:54:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/04/02/news/companies/abbott/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/04/02/news/companies/abbott/index.htmAbbott Laboratories is trying to get its top-selling blockbuster drug approved for yet another use, which could lead to further sales.Mon, 02 Apr 2007 12:36:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/03/30/news/companies/novartis/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/03/30/news/companies/novartis/index.htmNovartis pulled its irritable bowel syndrome drug Zelnorm off the U.S. market at the FDA's request because of a possible stroke risk to patients, the company said Friday.Fri, 30 Mar 2007 16:44:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/parenting/03/12/par.baby.worries/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/parenting/03/12/par.baby.worries/index.htmlWhen my first daughter, Sadie, was a few days old, we hadn't mastered breastfeeding, and I was sure I was starving her. But after a few panicked calls to the doctor and a few weigh-ins, it became clear that she wasn't starving at all -- she was thriving.Mon, 12 Mar 2007 14:49:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/ADVISOR/03/07/healthy.sea/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/ADVISOR/03/07/healthy.sea/index.htmlJaret Ames, acting chief of the vessel sanitation program at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), sheds light on norovirus facts -- and fictions -- and ways that cruise passengers can avoid getting sick.Wed, 07 Mar 2007 15:02:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/conditions/03/05/HM.celiac.disease/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/conditions/03/05/HM.celiac.disease/index.htmlAn estimated 3 million Americans have celiac disease, but most don't even know it. CNN medical correspondent Judy Fortin learned more about the ailment from Dr. Cynthia Rudert, gastroenterologist and medical adviser for the Celiac Foundation, a national awareness organization.Mon, 05 Mar 2007 14:48:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/02/06/indonesia.floods/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/02/06/indonesia.floods/index.htmlThe death toll from days of flooding in Indonesia's capital jumped to 31 Tuesday, according to Jakarta's flood crisis center, as torrential rains overnight forced even more people from their homes.Tue, 06 Feb 2007 08:59:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/02/02/news/companies/newproducts_survey/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/02/02/news/companies/newproducts_survey/index.htm"Gluten-free" has officially kicked low-carb to the curb.Fri, 02 Feb 2007 15:42:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/01/24/cruiseship.outbreak.ap/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/01/24/cruiseship.outbreak.ap/index.htmlA highly contagious form of stomach flu sickened hundreds of passengers during a worldwide voyage on the famed Queen Elizabeth 2 cruise ship in what health officials called an unusually large outbreak.Wed, 24 Jan 2007 23:03:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/12/18/olive.garden.outbreak/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/12/18/olive.garden.outbreak/index.htmlHealth officials blamed a highly contagious, hard-to-get-rid-of virus for an outbreak of illness among nearly 400 patrons of an Olive Garden restaurant outside Indianapolis.Mon, 18 Dec 2006 17:36:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/popups/2006/fsb/golden_brews/index.htmlhttp://money.cnn.com/popups/2006/fsb/golden_brews/index.htmlEvery fall the nation's best beer-tasting room is at Denver's Great American Beer Festival. Here are three little guys who won gold medals.By Matthew Terranova, FSB MagazineThu, 14 Dec 2006 18:36:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/12/13/e.coli.outbreak/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/12/13/e.coli.outbreak/index.htmlTaco Bell reopened most of the more than 90 restaurants that it closed in the Northeast following an E. coli outbreak that sickened as many as 67 people, a company spokesman told CNN Tuesday.Wed, 13 Dec 2006 14:37:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/12/12/e.coli.outbreak/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/12/12/e.coli.outbreak/index.htmlTaco Bell reopened most of the more than 90 restaurants that it closed in the Northeast in recent weeks following an E. coli outbreak that sickened as many as 64 people, a company spokesman told CNN on Tuesday.Tue, 12 Dec 2006 14:43:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/12/11/e.coli.outbreak/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/12/11/e.coli.outbreak/index.htmlSixty-four cases of E. coli bacteria related to the outbreak that hit several Taco Bell restaurants in the Northeast in the past two weeks have now been confirmed, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.Mon, 11 Dec 2006 19:24:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/12/08/ecoli.outbreak/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/12/08/ecoli.outbreak/index.htmlMore than 120 people in six states may be infected with the strain of E. coli bacteria involved in an outbreak that may be linked to Taco Bell restaurants, officials said Friday.Fri, 08 Dec 2006 14:42:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/12/07/e.coli.outbreak/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/12/07/e.coli.outbreak/index.htmlAs many as 84 people in five Northeastern states have been confirmed as having the strain of E. coli bacteria involved in an outbreak believed to be linked to Taco Bell restaurants, officials said Thursday.Thu, 07 Dec 2006 21:23:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2006/08/31/news/companies/abbott/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2006/08/31/news/companies/abbott/index.htmAbbott Labs' fast-growing flagship drug Humira is grabbing market share and making money ... and now the company is trying to win the blessings of the FDA to make more.Thu, 31 Aug 2006 17:26:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/06/01/journal.roundup/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/06/01/journal.roundup/index.htmlDespite the Memorial Day holiday, there was no rest for obesity researchers in the major medical journals.Thu, 01 Jun 2006 17:51:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/05/11/journal.roundup/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/05/11/journal.roundup/index.htmlOnce again the thorny issue of replacement estrogen grabbed attention in the major medical journals -- the latest in a seemingly never-ending string of studies that document the pluses and risks of this hormone.Thu, 11 May 2006 18:53:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2006/02/23/news/companies/tysabri/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2006/02/23/news/companies/tysabri/index.htmThe FDA's balancing act between safety and speed is taking center stage with the multiple sclerosis drug Tysabri.Thu, 23 Feb 2006 18:08:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2006/02/10/news/companies/nsaid/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2006/02/10/news/companies/nsaid/index.htmWill the scorned painkillers Vioxx and Bextra ever get back on the market? Will Celebrex ever shake its black box warning?Fri, 10 Feb 2006 12:20:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2005/12/14/news/fortune500/merck/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2005/12/14/news/fortune500/merck/index.htmAn advisory committee for the Food and Drug Administration recommended the approval of a Merck vaccine that would protect children against a rotavirus that causes severe diarrhea, the agency said.Wed, 14 Dec 2005 20:03:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/12/08/journal.roundup/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/12/08/journal.roundup/index.htmlMarital strife and healingThu, 08 Dec 2005 20:23:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/11/03/journal.roundup/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/11/03/journal.roundup/index.htmlMore than a symptomThu, 03 Nov 2005 21:06:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/conditions/09/28/katrina.norovirus/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/conditions/09/28/katrina.norovirus/index.htmlOnly one disease outbreak among evacuees and rescue workers required unusual mobilization of public health resources in the first three weeks after Hurricane Katrina, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported.Wed, 28 Sep 2005 13:16:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/asiapcf/06/29/pakistan.illness/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/asiapcf/06/29/pakistan.illness/index.htmlAt least 10 people have died and more than 800 have been hospitalized -- including dozens in critical condition -- after drinking contaminated water in the Pakistan city of Lahore, authorities and health officials said Wednesday.Wed, 29 Jun 2005 22:03:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2005/06/23/news/fortune500/merck/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2005/06/23/news/fortune500/merck/index.htmMerck & Co. Inc. tried to patent a drug that would reduce heart attack risks for Vioxx users, three years before the company withdrew the painkiller because of safety concerns.Thu, 23 Jun 2005 12:24:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/05/19/journal.roundup/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/05/19/journal.roundup/index.htmlBetter care for women citedThu, 19 May 2005 15:33:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2005/05/16/8260178/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2005/05/16/8260178/index.htmBACK WHEN HE WAS A GRAD STUDENT IN 1977, Paul Ewald came down with an intestinal bug. He'd been doing research at the University of Washington at Seattle on the social behavior of sparrows. But the...Mon, 16 May 2005 04:01:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/TRAVEL/01/22/cruise.virus/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/TRAVEL/01/22/cruise.virus/index.htmlNearly 250 people on a seven-day Caribbean cruise were sickened by a Norwalk-like stomach virus, which officials believe was brought on board by a passenger previously exposed to it, the cruise line said Friday.Sat, 22 Jan 2005 06:00:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/HEALTH/conditions/10/08/drug.warning/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/HEALTH/conditions/10/08/drug.warning/index.htmlJohnson & Johnson says its rheumatoid arthritis drug Remicade may put patients at higher risk for lymphoma, and the company is sending out warning letters to physicians.Fri, 08 Oct 2004 14:53:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/09/05/heinz.kerry.hospital/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/09/05/heinz.kerry.hospital/index.htmlTeresa Heinz Kerry, wife of Democratic presidential nominee John Kerry, was taken to a Mason City, Iowa, hospital Saturday evening for tests after she complained of an upset stomach, but left after a series of tests, a Kerry campaign spokeswoman said.Sun, 05 Sep 2004 04:06:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/08/04/spain.peppers.stolen/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/08/04/spain.peppers.stolen/index.htmlSpanish thieves who made off with three tons of green peppers hoping to make a healthy profit, might instead get a bad case of indigestion: the vegetables are toxic.Wed, 04 Aug 2004 21:41:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2004/06/15/markets/afterbell/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2004/06/15/markets/afterbell/index.htmNews from Oracle, MGM and Callaway Golf moved their stock after the bell, ahead of the housing and industrial production data to be released Wednesday.Tue, 15 Jun 2004 16:15:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/africa/05/30/chad.irc/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/africa/05/30/chad.irc/index.htmlFor 15 months violent conflict has been raging in Sudan's Darfur region, where U.N. officials have accused Sudan and allied Arab tribal militias of "ethnic cleansing."Sun, 30 May 2004 12:28:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/TRAVEL/02/24/biz.trav.health.risk/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/TRAVEL/02/24/biz.trav.health.risk/index.htmlMost business travelers would agree that the single greatest impediment to a successful trip is falling sick.Tue, 24 Feb 2004 11:20:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/business2/business2_archive/2003/06/01/343357/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/business2/business2_archive/2003/06/01/343357/index.htmOffices can be dangerous places. Certainly not as dangerous as meatpacking plants, where one out of four workers falls sick or is injured each year. Still, a sedentary and stressful lifestyle can l...Sun, 01 Jun 2003 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2002/07/08/325874/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2002/07/08/325874/index.htmMillions of people wake up at night with severe chest pain. Chances are it's not a heart attack but gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), commonly known as heartburn and caused by a glitch in the...Mon, 08 Jul 2002 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2001/07/23/307374/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2001/07/23/307374/index.htmCancer's Waterloo is, alas, not at hand. Thirty years and billions of research dollars after Congress officially declared war on cancer by passing the National Cancer Act (opening the door for a ra...Mon, 23 Jul 2001 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2000/10/16/289656/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2000/10/16/289656/index.htmI predict that mass culture will persist. Mon, 16 Oct 2000 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2000/05/01/278207/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2000/05/01/278207/index.htmSome 60 million Americans regularly endure the characteristic burning sensation commonly known as heartburn. Twenty-five million of them suffer every day. Now more than ever, heartburn--also known ...Mon, 01 May 2000 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1999/11/22/269129/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1999/11/22/269129/index.htmBefore Dwight Eisenhower, men's heart attacks were marked by whispered rumors and hidden recoveries. Before Norman Schwarzkopf and Andy Grove, prostate cancer was borne in silence and shame. Until ...Mon, 22 Nov 1999 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1999/04/01/257643/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1999/04/01/257643/index.htmAs many of America's 23 million arthritis sufferers know all too well, the pills that provide welcome relief from joint pain and inflammation may, over time, also cause stomach trouble, ranging fro...Thu, 01 Apr 1999 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1990/07/16/73805/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1990/07/16/73805/index.htmEureka, California, is the heartburn capital of the U.S.A. So says Warner- Lambert, maker of Rolaids. The company studied 197 cities and found that antacid munchers among the 25,000 residents of Eu...Mon, 16 Jul 1990 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1989/11/06/72705/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1989/11/06/72705/index.htmJUNK IS IN TROUBLE. The big questions now are ''How bad?'' and, even more important, ''Why?'' Peddlers of high-yield bonds argue that the current malaise is merely temporary. The market is sufferin...Mon, 06 Nov 1989 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1988/04/25/70466/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1988/04/25/70466/index.htmBUSINESSES are born under most unlikely circumstances. Forty years ago on a cold January day in Cassopolis, Michigan, Kay Draper's sandpile froze solid. As a result, she had to fill the cat's box w...Mon, 25 Apr 1988 04:01:00 EDT