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Posted by maybelline, at 09:28AM 10/13/08 :
Candidates' plans for health care reform — conflicting approaches.
Note: McCain and Obama offer conflicting health plans. Here’s how you’d fare
Posted by creemcindee8, at 02:30AM 10/13/08 and by 1 others:
Study: Aspirin
Note: Can taking aspirin or ibuprofen reduce your risk of getting breast cancer? One of the largest studies of its kind suggests that the answer might be yes.
Posted by creemcindee8, at 02:21AM 10/13/08 and by 1 others:
HPV infection rates similar in men and women - Yahoo! News
Note: Although men are at high risk of acquiring human papillomavirus (HPV) infections, most last no more than a year, about the same time this sexually transmitted disease persists in women, researchers report in The Journal of Infectious Diseases.
Posted by medicalblogger, at 12:09AM 10/13/08 :
The risk of development of atrium fibrillation
Note: In meta shown that the risk of atrium fibrillation increases with increased body mass index.
Posted by medicalblogger, at 05:59PM 10/12/08 :
Low physical component of quality of life increases the risk of stroke
Note: This cohort study EPIC-Norfolk show that people with low physical component of quality of life associated with health, increased risk of stroke.
Posted by medicalblogger, at 10:32AM 10/11/08 :
Medical News Nurses and other cleaners often get sick from asthma
Note: According to a study published in the journal “Lancet”, sick with asthma nurses 2 times more likely than people of other professions. The risk of the disease also increased from professional cleaners.
Posted by medicalblogger, at 10:11AM 10/11/08 :
Diabetes will treat gastric electrical stimulation
Note: U.S. scientists begin clinical trials for the device implanted gastric electrical stimulation to help diabetes type II to normalize levels of glucose in the blood. According to the developers, the new technique has already helped several diabetes normalize the metabolism and reduce the dosage of medicines.
Posted by medicalblogger, at 07:51PM 10/10/08 :
The U.S. has stabilized the level of obesity
Note: The level of obesity in the U.S. stabilized after 25 years of uninterrupted growth, reports Reuters.
Posted by davey, at 05:01PM 10/10/08 :
Ryley Batt:Top Wheelchair Rugby Player
Note: Learn about one of Australia's best wheelchair rugby players in this article, who is also currently ranked first in the World.
Posted by davey, at 04:54PM 10/10/08 :
Cough Medicine and Young Children
Note: Cough medicine should not be given to children under six, in most cases, unless recommended by a doctor. Learn more...
Posted by davey, at 04:44PM 10/10/08 :
Seniors and Depression
Note: Depression affects people of all ages, but among seniors it is increasingly common. Learn some of the causes and warning signs of senior depression in this article.
Posted by zorgozorgo, at 04:25PM 10/10/08 and by 2 others:
Cancer Vaccine Used by 25% of Girls 13 to 17 - New York Times
Note: Canada.com. Cancer Vaccine Used by 25% of Girls 13 to 17. New York Times - 17 hours ago. By AP ATLANTA (AP) - One in four teenage girls have received the relatively new vaccine against cervical cancer, federal health officials said Thursday. A Cautious Approach to Gardasil Shot. U.S. News & World Report. Quarter of adolescent US girls received HPV vaccine. Reuters. Newsinferno.com. - eFluxMedia. - Wall Street Journal. - FierceHealthcare. all 465 news articles.
Posted by spicyflo, at 12:27AM 10/10/08 and by 1 others:
Don’t be shy - ask mom about her health problems
Note: She gave you your first haircut and your ostrich toes. Do you want know what else you got from your mom? Women’s Health explains why your healthy gene pool matters.
Posted by snuffleupugus, at 04:16PM 10/09/08 :
Your Way To Get New Research Treatments
Note: Potential Benefits Participating in well-designed and well-executed clinical trials is a way to: * get actively involved in your health care. * gain access to potentially new research treatments * obtain access to expert medical care for your medical conditions * help others by contributing to medical research....
Posted by jljampas16, at 02:08AM 10/09/08 and by 2 others:
Mover: The hangover cure - Financial Post
Note: Mover: The hangover. cure. Financial Post, Canada - Oct 7, 2008. .. problems he will need to tackle to cure the ailing brewery of its current hangover. and put it back onto the path of growth that has eluded it of late. ..
Posted by jljampas16, at 02:06AM 10/09/08 and by 2 others:
8 Reasons to Wake up in the Morning after a Hangover - CollegeOTR
Note: CollegeOTR. 8 Reasons to Wake up in the Morning after a Hangover. CollegeOTR, NY - 40 minutes ago. But if you are out of hangover. breakfast ideas and are looking for a new dish to add to your alcoholic diet, try one of these the next time you are looking ..
Posted by painjane, at 05:14PM 10/08/08 and by 1 others:
Medical students show racial bias
Note: Edna sits on an examining table ready and alert -- she wants answers about the lump in her breast.
Posted by painjane, at 05:12PM 10/08/08 and by 1 others:
Looming Halloween sparks hunt for healthier treats
Note: It wasn't the gruesome costumes or gory masks turning up at Lisa Bruno's front door that spooked her on Halloween. It was the pudge lurking beneath the costumes.
Posted by paul1e999, at 08:32AM 10/08/08 and by 1 others:
Listening to classical music can relieve pregnancy stress
Note: Mothers-to-be who listen to lullabies, classical music and sounds of nature are less likely to feel stressed about their pregnancy, a study has shown.
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Posted by maybelline, at 09:28AM 10/13/08 :Candidates' plans for health care reform — conflicting approaches.
Note: McCain and Obama offer conflicting health plans. Here’s how you’d fare
Posted by creemcindee8, at 02:30AM 10/13/08 and by 1 others:Study: Aspirin
Note: Can taking aspirin or ibuprofen reduce your risk of getting breast cancer? One of the largest studies of its kind suggests that the answer might be yes.
Posted by creemcindee8, at 02:21AM 10/13/08 and by 1 others:HPV infection rates similar in men and women - Yahoo! News
Note: Although men are at high risk of acquiring human papillomavirus (HPV) infections, most last no more than a year, about the same time this sexually transmitted disease persists in women, researchers report in The Journal of Infectious Diseases.
Posted by medicalblogger, at 12:09AM 10/13/08 :The risk of development of atrium fibrillation
Note: In meta shown that the risk of atrium fibrillation increases with increased body mass index.
Posted by medicalblogger, at 05:59PM 10/12/08 :Low physical component of quality of life increases the risk of stroke
Note: This cohort study EPIC-Norfolk show that people with low physical component of quality of life associated with health, increased risk of stroke.
Posted by medicalblogger, at 10:32AM 10/11/08 :Medical News Nurses and other cleaners often get sick from asthma
Note: According to a study published in the journal “Lancet”, sick with asthma nurses 2 times more likely than people of other professions. The risk of the disease also increased from professional cleaners.
Posted by medicalblogger, at 10:11AM 10/11/08 :Diabetes will treat gastric electrical stimulation
Note: U.S. scientists begin clinical trials for the device implanted gastric electrical stimulation to help diabetes type II to normalize levels of glucose in the blood. According to the developers, the new technique has already helped several diabetes normalize the metabolism and reduce the dosage of medicines.
Posted by medicalblogger, at 07:51PM 10/10/08 :The U.S. has stabilized the level of obesity
Note: The level of obesity in the U.S. stabilized after 25 years of uninterrupted growth, reports Reuters.
Posted by davey, at 05:01PM 10/10/08 :Ryley Batt:Top Wheelchair Rugby Player
Note: Learn about one of Australia's best wheelchair rugby players in this article, who is also currently ranked first in the World.
Posted by davey, at 04:54PM 10/10/08 :Cough Medicine and Young Children
Note: Cough medicine should not be given to children under six, in most cases, unless recommended by a doctor. Learn more...
Posted by davey, at 04:44PM 10/10/08 :Seniors and Depression
Note: Depression affects people of all ages, but among seniors it is increasingly common. Learn some of the causes and warning signs of senior depression in this article.
Posted by zorgozorgo, at 04:25PM 10/10/08 and by 2 others:Cancer Vaccine Used by 25% of Girls 13 to 17 - New York Times
Note: Canada.com. Cancer Vaccine Used by 25% of Girls 13 to 17. New York Times - 17 hours ago. By AP ATLANTA (AP) - One in four teenage girls have received the relatively new vaccine against cervical cancer, federal health officials said Thursday. A Cautious Approach to Gardasil Shot. U.S. News & World Report. Quarter of adolescent US girls received HPV vaccine. Reuters. Newsinferno.com. - eFluxMedia. - Wall Street Journal. - FierceHealthcare. all 465 news articles.
Posted by spicyflo, at 12:27AM 10/10/08 and by 1 others:Don’t be shy - ask mom about her health problems
Note: She gave you your first haircut and your ostrich toes. Do you want know what else you got from your mom? Women’s Health explains why your healthy gene pool matters.
Posted by snuffleupugus, at 04:16PM 10/09/08 :Your Way To Get New Research Treatments
Note: Potential Benefits Participating in well-designed and well-executed clinical trials is a way to: * get actively involved in your health care. * gain access to potentially new research treatments * obtain access to expert medical care for your medical conditions * help others by contributing to medical research....
Posted by jljampas16, at 02:08AM 10/09/08 and by 2 others:Mover: The hangover cure - Financial Post
Note: Mover: The hangover. cure. Financial Post, Canada - Oct 7, 2008. .. problems he will need to tackle to cure the ailing brewery of its current hangover. and put it back onto the path of growth that has eluded it of late. ..
Posted by jljampas16, at 02:06AM 10/09/08 and by 2 others:8 Reasons to Wake up in the Morning after a Hangover - CollegeOTR
Note: CollegeOTR. 8 Reasons to Wake up in the Morning after a Hangover. CollegeOTR, NY - 40 minutes ago. But if you are out of hangover. breakfast ideas and are looking for a new dish to add to your alcoholic diet, try one of these the next time you are looking ..
Posted by painjane, at 05:14PM 10/08/08 and by 1 others:Medical students show racial bias
Note: Edna sits on an examining table ready and alert -- she wants answers about the lump in her breast.
Posted by painjane, at 05:12PM 10/08/08 and by 1 others:Looming Halloween sparks hunt for healthier treats
Note: It wasn't the gruesome costumes or gory masks turning up at Lisa Bruno's front door that spooked her on Halloween. It was the pudge lurking beneath the costumes.
Posted by paul1e999, at 08:32AM 10/08/08 and by 1 others:Listening to classical music can relieve pregnancy stress
Note: Mothers-to-be who listen to lullabies, classical music and sounds of nature are less likely to feel stressed about their pregnancy, a study has shown.
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