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Smokers may show heart disease much younger than nonsmokers NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A smoker's coronary artery disease is likely to be as advanced as that of a non-smoker who is 10 years older when both show up at the hospital with a heart attack, according to a new study. Researchers looked at nearly 14,000 ...
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Japan Institute Finds Misconduct in Stem-Cell Studies -- Update TOKYO--Japan's leading research institute on Tuesday said it found evidence of scientific misconduct in disputed studies on stem cells led by one of its scientists. Riken, a prestigious, government-funded institute, has been investigating allegations of ...
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UPDATE 3-US FDA panel votes in favor of two anti-infective drugs (Wraps details of two FDA advisory panel votes). By Toni Clarke. WASHINGTON, March 31 (Reuters) - A panel of advisers to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration gave favorable reviews on Monday to two new medications to treat acute bacterial skin ...
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| ACC: Aspirin, Clonidine Don't Cut Postop MIs emailprint. Meeting Coverage. ACC: Aspirin, Clonidine Don't Cut Postop MIs. Published: Mar 31, 2014. By Todd Neale, Senior Staff Writer, MedPage Today. Reviewed by Zalman S. Agus, MD; Emeritus Professor, Perelman School of Medicine at the University ...
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Caregivers for veterans face hurdles, report finds An estimated 1.1 million Americans provide care for ailing or disabled veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan Wars, including parents and spouses whose cumulative efforts save taxpayers $3 billion each year, according to a RAND study released Monday.
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A daily aspirin may help beat bowel cancer People treated for bowel cancer may have better survival prospects if they take aspirin, say researchers. A new study found patients taking aspirin regularly after surgery were 50 per cent less at risk from dying of colon cancer, because it was less likely to have ...
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Legislation Banning Smoking Can Help For Good Health Of Kids In a new study researchers say only 16 percent of the world's population comes under such law where smoking is banned. Last week a report in Lancet writes the smoke-free legislation is directly linked to the substantial reductions in preterm births apart from ...
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How a healthy young heart could cut risk of Alzheimer's: People with low blood ... Young people who keep their hearts healthy may be less likely to suffer Alzheimer's in later life, say researchers. They found those with healthier levels of blood pressure, blood sugar and cholesterol in their 20s had better brain function 25 years later.
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Teen Banned From Track Meet Over Pink Mohawk To Support Mom With Cancer Mike Barker's a junior at West Iron County High School in Iron River, Michigan. His mom has breast cancer. As a show of support, he's been sporting a pink Mohawk-style hairdo. But that's gotten him banned from competing in an upcoming track meet. Unless ...
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Woman bets money she'll lose big — and then wins At her heaviest, Sara Lugger weighed 342 pounds. At 5 feet 9 inches tall, she had a BMI of 50. Photo Courtesy Sara Lugger. (CNN) — Sara Lugger was skeptical as she placed her first $5 bet. But she realized that all she had to lose was weight — and a few ...
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Washington authorities say number of people confirmed dead from mudslide ... Updated: 03/31/2014 02:55:56 PM PDT. DARRINGTON, Wash. (AP) — Washington authorities say number of people confirmed dead from mudslide rises from 21 to 24. Print Email Font Resize Return to Top. RELATED · MORE RELATED HEADLINES.
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Judge won't block new Arizona abortion drug rules PHOENIX (AP) — The most stringent restrictions in the nation on the use of abortion drugs were allowed to take effect Tuesday by a federal judge's ruling in the latest in a series of court fights over Arizona abortion laws. U.S. District Judge David C. Bury on ...
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Obamacare On Track To Hit 7 Million Sign-Ups On Deadline Day: Sources WASHINGTON (AP) — Beating expectations, President Barack Obama's health care overhaul was on track to sign up more than 7 million Americans for health insurance on deadline day Monday, government officials told The Associated Press. The 7 million ...
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GSK Presents Data From Pivotal Late-stage STABILITY Study Of Darapladib GlaxoSmithKline Plc. (GSK: Quote,GSK.L) presented data from the pivotal Phase III STABILITY study of darapladib at the American College of Cardiology 63rd Annual Scientific Session in Washington, DC. The company said that Darapladib is not approved ...
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Sales Soar for Pricey Hepatitis Drug Sovaldi A hepatitis C pill from Gilead Sciences Inc. that costs $1,000 a day is on track to notch among the biggest sales ever for the first year of a newly approved drug, showing just how hard it is for insurers to curb the use of pricey life-saving medicines. The drug ...
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Woman Getting Mani-Pedi Gives Birth at North Jersey Salon Woman's nails weren't even dry when she went into labor at a Glen Rock salon last week, report says. Posted by Jessica Mazzola (Editor) , March 30, 2014 at 06:13 PM. Comment2 6. More. Repost; Print · Email; Flag as inappropriate. Loading... x. × ...
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Study: High number of kids have elevated cholesterol In other research presented at the conference Friday, doctors from New York University's Langone Medical Center in Manhattan reported that married adults were less likely to have cardiovascular disease than people who are single, divorced or widowed.
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| Aleglitazar drug does not reduce risk of cardiovascular events in patients with ... Use of the drug aleglitazar, which has shown the ability to lower glucose levels and have favorable effects on cholesterol, did not reduce the risk of cardiovascular death, heart attack or stroke among patients with type 2 diabetes and recent heart attack or ...
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Alert: NASDAQ:ISRG Investor files Lawsuit against Directors Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The Shareholders Foundation announces that an investor in shares of Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (NASDAQ:ISRG) shares filed a lawsuit against members of the board of directors and the CFO of Intuitive Surgical, Inc. over alleged breaches of fiduciary duties that ...
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News Wrap: Guinean authorities say Ebola outbreak has grown into ... GWEN IFILL: From the coasts to the heartland, people everywhere are feeling the effects of global warming, from economic damage to health threats. That's the conclusion a global group of scientists reach in an extensive new report issued today. They urged ...
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Want a long life? Eat fruits and vegetables LONDON: Eating at least seven daily portions of fruit and vegetables lowers risk of death by 42%. It also lowers risk of death from cancer and heart disease/stroke by 25% and 31%, scientists will announce on Monday. Scientists analysed lifestyle data of more ...
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Stats show growth of breast lifts outpacing implants two-to-one Kim Beckman, of Casstown, Ohio, recently lost 75 pounds and says she still didn't have the body she wanted. After consulting with her plastic surgeon, Beckman got a breast lift using the tissue she already had, then used implants to supplement what she ...
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