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| Hearing Loss Tied to Depression in Study THURSDAY, March 6, 2014 (HealthDay News) -- Hearing loss is associated with depression among American adults, especially women and those younger than age 70, according to new research. While other studies previously have found the same link, ...
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The dawning of the age of genomic medicine, finally LA JOLLA, California (Reuters) - When President Bill Clinton announced in 2000 that Craig Venter and Dr. Francis Collins of the National Human Genome Research Institute had succeeded in mapping the human genome, he solemnly declared that the ...
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Malaria spreads to higher altitudes Researchers have found that people living in the highlands of Africa and South America are at an increased risk of catching the mosquito-borne disease during hotter years. They believe that temperature rises in the future could result in millions of additional ...
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| OncoBriefs: Melanoma Drugs, Vitamin D and Breast Cancer Oncology/Hematology. OncoBriefs: Melanoma Drugs, Vitamin D and Breast Cancer. Published: Mar 6, 2014. By Charles Bankhead, Staff Writer, MedPage Today. save. |. A. A. Take Posttest. Encouraging data from a preliminary trial of a novel therapy for ...
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Novartis says blood cancer drug meets goals in final stage study ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss drugmaker Novartis said on Friday a final stage test of Jakavi, used to treat patients with a rare blood cancer, had met its primary endpoint and improved two key measures of disease control in patients. When compared to the best ...
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LA County patient info stolen in computer theft LOS ANGELES (AP) — A computer thief may have stolen Social Security numbers and other personal information on nearly 169,000 Los Angeles County medical patients. County officials say computer equipment containing the records was stolen last month ...
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E-Cigarette Use Tied to More Smoking in Teens THURSDAY, March 6, 2014 (HealthDay News) -- Teens who have tried electronic cigarettes may be more likely to smoke regular cigarettes, according to the authors of a new study. "We found that e-cigarette use was actually associated with increased ...
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HIV: Gene therapy breakthrough patients on medication For the first time gene therapy has been used to boost the immune system of people with HIV. Scientists in the US have modified the genes of HIV patients which might mean that in future they would not need to take daily medication. It is estimated there are ...
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Baby's Dramatic Resuscitation on Miami Highway Was Key to Diagnosis Pamela Rauseo, 37, performs CPR on her nephew, 5-month-old Sebastian de la Cruz, after pulling her SUV over on the side of a Miami highway on Feb. 20, 2014. (Al Diaz/The Miami Herald/AP Photo). The mother of a baby who had to be resuscitated by the ...
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White House Extends Private Coverage 2 Years The Obama administration on Wednesday released a broad set of regulatory changes to the health law that would give some consumers additional time to stay in plans that do not comply with all its coverage requirements and all consumers more time to ...
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Saudi Arabia reports 1 more death from new virus RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Saudi Arabia says a man has died from a new respiratory virus related to SARS, bringing to 62 the number of deaths in the kingdom at the center of the outbreak. The Health Ministry says the latest victim died in a Riyadh hospital ...
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Young Using E-Cigarettes Smoke Too, Study Finds Steffani Leifeld exhales the vapor from an electronic cigarette in Woodbury, Minn. Credit Chris Polydoroff/St. Paul Pioneer Press, via Associated Press. Continue reading the main story. Continue reading the main story. Continue reading the main story Share ...
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Endo gets US approval for long-acting testosterone shot The Food and Drug Administration's approval of Aveed comes amid growing scrutiny of popular testosterone drugs and their potential cardiovascular risks. By MATTHEW PERRONE. The Associated Press ...
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Study: Free birth control does not increase risky sex Women and teen girls participating in a study that provided free birth control did not take up riskier sexual practices as a result, contrary to fears among some social conservatives, a new report says. The participants were less likely to have sex with more than ...
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2-Mile Daily Walk Might Help Fight COPD WEDNESDAY, March 5, 2014 (HealthDay News) -- Taking daily walks of at least two miles can reduce hospitalizations from severe episodes of a life-threatening breathing disorder, new research suggests. Scientists found that chronic obstructive pulmonary ...
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2 more Texas clinics closing amid new abortion law AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Two more Texas abortions clinics are closing because of new restrictions placed on the facilities by the Republican-controlled Legislature. Ten clinics have already closed because of a new law, which strictly limits where, when, how ...
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Senior Services Take a Hit in Obama Budget Federal senior services programs are in for another very difficult year. In the 2015 budget he released yesterday, President Obama proposed freezing or even cutting spending for many key programs. And Obama's blueprint may be the highwater mark for ...
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Anger might increase heart attack risk fivefold New York, March 6: The next time you get angry with a colleague or neighbour, take a deep breath instead of blowing your top, as during the two hours following angry outbursts your risk of a heart attack rises nearly five times, said a study. "We already know ...
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Nonmelanoma skin cancer increased subsequent primary cancer risk Nonmelanoma skin cancer was associated with an increased risk for subsequent primary cancers, especially among younger patients, and secondary primary salivary gland, melanoma, bone and upper gastrointestinal tract malignancies, according to study ...
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