Radio Service archive

The Washington University radio service is available by mail throughout the country. It also is available over the phone, toll-free, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Call 1-866-279-NEWS (6397) for reports and actualities.

December 2007 Listen to this month's Radio Service Listed below are this month's featured news stories. • Protein increases average lifespan (week of Dec. 5) • Alcohol's link to sex partners (week of Dec. 12) • Tantrum season (week of Dec. 19) • Antidepressants for Parkinson's (week of Dec. 26)

November 2007 Listen to this month's Radio Service Listed below are this month's featured news stories. • Age-related macular degeneration (week of Nov. 7) • An eye on curing diabetes (week of Nov. 14) • Obesity and heart disease in kids (week of Nov. 21) • Depression and diabetes (week of Nov. 28)

October 2007 Listen to this month's Radio Service Listed below are this month's featured news stories. • Bright tumors, dim prospects (week of Oct. 3) • New drugs for Parkinson's (week of Oct. 10) • Heart disease in the mentally ill (week of Oct. 17) • Preventing plaque buildup (week of Oct. 24) • Helping children lose weight (week of Oct. 31)

September 2007 Listen to this month's Radio Service Listed below are this month's featured news stories. • Peanut-butter staves off starvation (week of Sept. 5) • Self-managing diabetes (week of Sept. 12) • Genes and blood thinners (week of Sept. 19) • Dangers of crib bumper pads (week of Sept. 26)

August 2007 Listen to this month's Radio Service Listed below are this month's featured news stories. • Rotator cuff repair (week of Aug. 1) • Better treatment for itching (week of Aug. 8) • New risk factor for diabetes (week of Aug. 15) • Filtering out side effects (week of Aug. 22) • Treating post-partum depression (week of Aug. 29)

July 2007 Listen to this month's Radio Service Listed below are this month's featured news stories. • New treatment for obesity? (week of July 4) • Heading off vaccine side-effects (week of July 11) • Brain's chain-of-command (week of July 18) • Repairing 'sports hernias' (week of July 25)

June 2007 Listen to this month's Radio Service Listed below are this month's featured news stories. • Stress and Alzheimer's (week of June 6) • Dietary calcium is better (week of June 13) • Treating prostate problems (week of June 20) • Fireworks safety (week of June 27)

May 2007 Listen to this month's Radio Service Listed below are this month's featured news stories. • Alcohol's effect on spouses (week of May 2) • DNA links to autism (week of May 9) • Fewer steroids for some with asthma (week of May 16) • Increasing blood flow (week of May 16) • New treatment for heart disorder (week of May 30)

April 2007 Listen to this month's Radio Service Listed below are this month's featured news stories. • ADHD risk factors (week of Apr. 4) • Fixing flat feet (week of Apr. 11) • Nanoparticle tracking system (week of Apr. 18) • DHA and Alzheimer's (week of Apr. 25)

March 2007 Listen to this month's Radio Service Listed below are this month's featured news stories. • Side effects of AIDS medications (week of Mar. 7) • Belly fat's role in disease (week of Mar. 14) • Aneurysm-causing enzyme identified (week of Mar. 21) • Smoking delays ligament healing (week of Mar. 28)

February 2007 Listen to this month's Radio Service Listed below are this month's featured news stories. • Blocking nerves to stop diabetes (week of Feb. 7) • Intelligence gene (week of Feb. 14) • Diet supplements and eye disease (week of Feb. 21) • Testosterone replacement therapy (week of Feb. 28)

January 2007 Listen to this month's Radio Service Listed below are this month's featured news stories. • Stop smoking by phone (week of Jan. 3) • Bacteria's role in obesity (week of Jan. 10) • Biochemical marker for sleep loss (week of Jan. 17) • Unsafe drivers with dementia (week of Jan. 24) • Genetic link to nicotine dependence (week of Jan. 31)