NYP-WCMC News: Health in the News NYP Health related news. Health in the News en web@med.cornell.edu <a href="http://www.globalmoxie.com/">Big Medium Web Content Manager v1.3.4a</a> http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://news.med.cornell.edu/nyp_health/index.shtml Tue, 12 Jun 2006 17:36:00 GMT Cervical Cancer Vaccine Shows Promise for Preventing Other Cancers in Women A new study shows that a vaccine developed to prevent cervical cancer could also be helpful in preventing vaginal and vulvar cancers associated with human papillomavirus (HPV). Sat, 09 Jun 2006 19:57:00 GMT http://news.med.cornell.edu/nyp_health/nyp_health_2006/cervical-cancer-vaccine-s.shtml http://news.med.cornell.edu/nyp_health/nyp_health_2006/cervical-cancer-vaccine-s.shtml Diabetes Prevention Challenge Continues Diabetes care in the US has seen medical advances in the last decade, but there is still much that could improve in the way of preventing the disease, according to a report in the <em>Annals of Internal Medicine</em>. Tue, 12 Jun 2006 17:36:00 GMT http://news.med.cornell.edu/nyp_health/nyp_health_2006/diabetes-prevention-chall.shtml http://news.med.cornell.edu/nyp_health/nyp_health_2006/diabetes-prevention-chall.shtml Estrogen Receptor Status May Determine Chemotherapy Use The benefit of breast cancer chemotherapy may depend on the status of estrogen receptors lying on the surface of tumor cells, according to an analysis reported in the <em>Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA)</em>. Sat, 09 Jun 2006 20:10:00 GMT http://news.med.cornell.edu/nyp_health/nyp_health_2006/estrogen-receptor-status-.shtml http://news.med.cornell.edu/nyp_health/nyp_health_2006/estrogen-receptor-status-.shtml Today's Bionic Man The cyborgs are coming. Sat, 09 Jun 2006 20:07:00 GMT http://news.med.cornell.edu/nyp_health/nyp_health_2006/todays-bionic-man.shtml http://news.med.cornell.edu/nyp_health/nyp_health_2006/todays-bionic-man.shtml