1. Improving the Odds for Hep B Sept. 16, 2004 (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- New research shows patients with hepatitis B may see more improvement with one drug alone rather than a combination of drugs. With currently available trea ... Read More Last Modified: October 11, 2004 2. Flu Hits Elderly Hard Sept. 15, 2004 (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- A new study shows, while young children are particularly vulnerable to the flu, elderly patients are more likely to end up in the hospital with the virus. ... Read More Last Modified: October 11, 2004 3. DHEA for Lupus Sept. 14, 2004 (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- A steroid hormone known as DHEA could help treat women with lupus. A new study finds the drug prasterone, the pharmaceutical form of DHEA, reduces the dise ... Read More Last Modified: October 11, 2004 4. Treating Alcoholism With Drugs Sept. 13, 2004 (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Doctors have known topiramate (Topamax), a drug used to prevent epileptic seizures, reduces the craving for alcohol use in alcohol-dependent individuals wh ... Read More Last Modified: October 11, 2004 5. Diet Protects Against Leukemia Sept. 10, 2004 (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Rates of childhood leukemia are significantly lower in Asia than in Western countries, and new research presented at the Children with Leukemia conference ... Read More Last Modified: October 11, 2004 6. Calcium-rich Diet Doesn`t put on Pounds Sept. 7, 2004 (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Young girls who forego calcium-rich foods because they think they're fattening are mistaken, report investigators publishing in the current Journal of the A ... Read More Last Modified: September 20, 2004 7. To Drink or not to Drink Sept. 6, 2004 (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Studies have been all over the map when it comes to alcohol and its relationship to dementia in old age. Some suggest heavy drinking increases the risk, so ... Read More Last Modified: September 20, 2004 8. Low-carb Diet Mistakes (Ivanhoe Exclusive) By Stacie Overton, Ivanhoe Health Correspondent ORLANDO, Fla. Aug. 31, 2004 (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- The craze over low-carb diets is still going strong, but many people may not be doing low ca ... Read More Last Modified: September 20, 2004 9. The Next big Diet? Aug. 30, 2004 (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- In the latest research on the battle of the bulge, a new animal study provides evidence that a low-glycemic index diet can lead to weight loss, reduced body ... Read More Last Modified: September 20, 2004 10. New Treatment for Osteoarthritis Aug. 23, 2004 (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- An international, multi-center study shows an effective treatment for osteoarthritis is the COX2 inhibitor lumiracoxib, also known as Prexige. The research ... Read More Last Modified: September 8, 2004

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