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New York Times Health News: 02-06-2005

Abuses Endangered Veterans in Cancer Drug Experiments
Scores of patients at the V.A. hospital in Albany were put at risk, and employees say bigger concerns were dismissed by officials.

Pfizer Says Internal Studies Show No Celebrex Risks
Pfizer has told federal drug officials that the company's analysis of 41 of its own patient trials of the arthritis and pain drug Celebrex finds no evidence that the drug increases the risk of heart problems.

A Medical Mystery Man Bounces Back From Avian Flu
Nguyen Thanh Hung's recovery is a mystery that flu experts are trying to decipher as they consider what impact his illness will have around the world.

Treatment of Depression in Pregnancy Affects Babies
Newborns whose mothers took antidepressants while pregnant may suffer withdrawal symptoms, a new report says.

F.D.A. May Approve an Implant as a Treatment for Depression
The F.D.A. might permit an implantable electrical device for the treatment of epilepsy to also be marketed as a therapy for chronic depression.

Despite Desperate Measures, Baby With Rare Disease Dies
Hannah Mollie Stimell, a 13-month-old girl, endured an arduous and complex treatment that her parents and doctors hoped would cure her of a fatal genetic disease.

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