Health News On 15 Oct 2007

Posted on Oct 15, 2007 | Comments 0

A Tumor-Blocking Protein May Be Key In Developing Deadly Form Of Pancreatic Cancer
A tumor-blocking protein previously implicated in prostate and breast cancer development may also be behind the most aggressive type of pancreatic cancer.
Self-Help Treatment For Social Anxiety Can Ease Burden
New research from Macquarie University suggests certain self-help treatments for social anxiety disorder may be just as effective as more traditional, therapist only treatments.
Cot Death Four Times As Likely If Mother Smoked – Study
Women who smoke during pregnancy are four times more likely than non-smokers to see their child fall victim to cot death, new research suggests.
Lessening Light Could Be Making You SAD
If your mood takes a nose-dive about this time each year, you might have a common, treatable condition that comes and goes with the seasons, experts say.