摘要:20, 2007 -- “Beating heart“ bypass surgery may not trump traditional bypass surgery for low-risk patients, a new study shows。 In traditional bypass surgery, doctors stop the patients‘ heart dur...
07-02-22摘要:21, 2007 -- Health care will account for nearly 20 cents of every dollar spent in the U。If so, America‘s health care tab will be nearly twice as large as in 2006。 health care spending weighed in...
07-02-22摘要:21, 2007-- A promising treatment for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) failed to show a clear survival benefit in a large international trial,...
07-02-22摘要:Prigerson and colleagues from Harvard Medical School and Yale University School of Medicine examined data from the Yale Bereavement Study。
07-02-22摘要:21, 2007 -- The FDA today ordered all ADHD drug makers to print patient medication guides warning of possible heart and psychiatric risks associated with the drugs。Those possible risks are already...
07-02-22摘要:21, 2007 -- The FDA is calling for a “black box“ label warning for the asthmaasthma drug Xolair, alerting users it can cause potentially life-threatening allergic reactions。The FDA issued the al...
07-02-22摘要:20, 2007 -- Heart diseaseHeart disease kills 1 in 3 American women, but it doesn‘t have to be that way。Women can prevent heart disease and strokestroke, show the latest guidelines from the Americ...
07-02-22摘要: Feb。 20, 2007 ? Unexplained chronic dizzinessdizziness has long puzzled doctors, but a new study sheds light on the possible causes of the condition。Both neurological problems, such as migrain...
07-02-22摘要: Feb。 20, 2007 -- Multiple low-energy treatments with a plasma skin regeneration tool may be an improvement over high-energy treatments for facial wrinkles。A new study shows that multiple low-e...
07-02-22摘要:Carpal tunnel syndromeCarpal tunnel syndrome, long associated with overuse of the hands and wrists when surfing the Internet or typing, is linked more to genetics than repetitive use, according to ...
07-02-22摘要:16, 2007 -- Exercise may help prevent breast cancerbreast cancer, and help those who do get it cope, two new studies show。The first study, based on interviews with 15,000 women, shows that women w...
07-02-22摘要:Garlic contains compounds shown to help prevent blood clots。 Crushing garlic may help prevent that damage, report the researchers, who include Claudio Galmarini, PhD, of the agricultural sciences ...
07-02-22摘要:15, 2007 -- Fine particles in air pollution may raise fatal strokestroke risk in people aged 65 and older during warm months。 Kettunen‘s team studied fatal stroke risk and air pollution among peo...
07-02-22摘要:15, 2007 -- A bipartisan group of lawmakers introduced legislation Thursday that would give the FDA new power to regulate tobacco。 Congress has been wrangling over the FDA‘s authority to limit ci...
07-02-22摘要:“Stroke can damage brain cells, and that can cause a depression that is not psychiatrically based, but physiologically based,“ he says。In Lieu of FaithIf someone does not have strong religious f...
07-02-22摘要:News release, ConAgra, ConAgra Foods Inc。
07-02-16摘要:15, 2007 -- West Virginia has a higher prevalence of heart diseaseheart disease than any other state。Heart disease has been America‘s leading cause of death for the last 80 years, notes the CDC, ...
07-02-16摘要:14, 2007 -- A spray up the nose appears to be better than a shot in the arm or thigh for protecting most young children against the fluflu。The nasal spray flu vaccine FluMist proved to be more eff...
07-02-16摘要:Carbs which quickly raise blood sugar (those with a high glycemic index) may hasten sleep, especially when eaten four hours before bedtime, the researchers report。 The University of Sydney‘s Chin...
07-02-15摘要:14, 2007 -- Enlarged prostates appear to be less common among men who eat lots of vegetables, a new study shows。Benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH) is common in older men。 “Our findings are consis...
07-02-15摘要:14, 2007 -- Switching from cigarettes to snuff or chewing tobacco isn‘t nearly as healthy as quitting tobacco altogether。A new study shows cigarette smokers who changed to spitting smokeless toba...
07-02-15摘要:13, 2007 -- A new model for predicting heart diseaseheart disease and strokestroke risk among women can help better identify those who need preventive treatment, say the researchers who developed t...
07-02-15摘要:13, 2007 -- Olive oil may be good for your stomach as well as your heart。Virgin Olive Oil Good for StomachResearchers say previous studies show that other natural products rich in a class of antio...
07-02-14摘要:13, 2007 -- Women tend to have germier offices than men, according to a new study on office germs。 The researchers swabbed the offices of 59 women and 54 men in New York City, Los Angeles, San Fra...
07-02-14摘要:Sleep deprivation tends to hamper the brain‘s ability to make new memories, a new study shows。Sleepy Brain ScansAt 6 p。
07-02-14摘要:12, 2007 -- Nearly half of cases called benign multiple sclerosis may unpredictably worsen decades after diagnosis, a Canadian study shows。 The findings suggest that doctors should be cautious abo...
07-02-14摘要:12, 2007 -- There is new evidence directly linking exposure to secondhand smoke with an increased risk for heart diseaseheart disease。Even low-level indirect exposure to cigarette smoke was associ...
07-02-14摘要:12, 2007 -- Federal regulators Monday narrowed the approved uses of the controversial antibiotic Ketek, and said they will add new safety warnings for the drug。 The move is the latest in years of ...
07-02-14摘要:9, 2007 -- An AIDS vaccine that uses a genetically engineered smallpox virus to boost anti-HIV immunity looks promising in early tests on humans。 In animal tests, the vaccine did not protect monke...
07-02-11摘要:9, 2007 (San Francisco) -- Stents -- the small mesh tubes that revolutionized heart care -- may offer a new option for tens of thousands of strokestroke survivors who still have blocked brain arter...
07-02-11摘要:9, 2007 -- Lung cancerLung cancer is not solely a smoker‘s disease -- and women who have never smoked are more at risk than men, new research confirms。 About 20% of lung cancercancer cases in wom...
07-02-11摘要:9, 2007 -- Male sweat contains a compound that appears to boost women‘s mood, sexual arousal, and stress hormone levels。 Male Sweat CompoundWhen the women smelled AND, their mood, sexual arousal,...
07-02-10摘要: Feb。 9, 2007 -- When it comes to online dating, many people fudge a bit when posting their height, weight, or age。That‘s what researcher Jeffrey Hancock, PhD, of Cornell University‘s departm...
07-02-10摘要:8, 2007 (San Francisco) -- Female strokestroke victims are less likely to report classic stroke symptoms than men -- one possible explanation for why they aren‘t as likely to get a crucial stroke ...
07-02-10摘要:8, 2007 -- AutismAutism disorders are “more common than previously believed,“ affecting about one in 150 8-year-olds in the 14 states studied, says the CDC。That‘s higher than previous CDC estim...
07-02-10摘要:8, 2007 -- Action video games may sharpen vision by helping players learn to ignore visual distractions。So say University of Rochester brain and cognitive science researchers Daphne Bavelier, PhD ...
07-02-10摘要:At 15 months, Rett syndrome robbed Chelsea of the only word she ever learned to say: “duck,“ for the favorite toy she soon became unable to play with。“Now there‘s new hope for Chelsea and othe...
07-02-10摘要:Venom Milked From Vipers on Snake FarmViprinex packs a triple punch against stroke, preventing new clots from forming, breaking down existing clots, and thinning out the blood, thereby improving bl...
07-02-10摘要: Feb。 8, 2007 -- When speed dating, eagerness isn‘t an asset。That love lore doesn‘t come from Dear Abby (though she might agree)。 Instead, it‘s from researchers, including Eli Finkel, PhD, ...
07-02-09摘要:7, 2007 -- A doctor‘s beliefs may affect his or her willingness to present all the medical options -- including controversial procedures such as abortion -- to patients, according to a survey from...
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