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| Obese mothers have babies with more belly fat, study finds NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Babies of obese mothers tend to be born with more fat, especially around their middles, than babies with leaner mothers, according to a new study. “There are differences in body composition, already at birth between obese ...
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Anesthesia Type a Toss-Up in Hip Surgery Surgery. Anesthesia Type a Toss-Up in Hip Surgery. Published: Jun 24, 2014. By Crystal Phend, Senior Staff Writer, MedPage Today. Reviewed by Robert Jasmer, MD; Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco. save. |. A.
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Breast Cancer Breakthrough? 3D Mammograms Offer Sharper Results New technologies could help resolve some of the controversy around breast-cancer screening — potentially improving the accuracy of scans that detect the cancer. At the heart of confusion over when women should be screened is the question of whether ...
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| Bristol-Myers Says Study of Melanoma Treatment Shows Favorable Comparison Nivolumab is designed to target an immune-cell pathway known as PD-1 ("programmed death receptor 1"), which acts as a brake on the immune system to prevent it from attacking healthy cells. Cancer cells can exploit the mechanism by latching on and ...
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Adults With Asperger Syndrome May Have Higher Suicide Risk TUESDAY, June 24, 2014 (HealthDay News) -- Adults with the milder form of autism known as Asperger syndrome are much more likely to think about and attempt suicide than those in the general population, a new British study suggests. The survey of 374 ...
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White House weakened draft of FDA's proposed tobacco regulations WASHINGTON, June 24 (Reuters) - White House changes to proposed rules for tobacco products significantly weakened language detailing health risks from cigars and deleted restrictions that might have prevented online sales of e-cigarettes, published ...
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15 medical professionals indicted in $25M scheme FILE - In this June 6, 2013 file photo, Ahmed Kareem attends the Simin Hope Foundation's "Celebration Of All Fathers" Gala Dinner at Paramount Studios in Los Angeles, California. Fifteen doctors have been accused of participating in a massive workers' ...
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News Scan for Jun 24, 2014 The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning to GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) over cleanliness shortcomings at its plant in Ste. Foy, Quebec, which makes Canada's seasonal flu vaccine, the Canadian Press reported today. The letter, dated ...
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Genes link schizophrenia and pot use -study The same genes that predispose people to schizophrenia also make them more likely to use cannabis, say scientists, after studying over 1000 Australian drug users. Previous studies have associated dope use with schizophrenia. But a British study published ...
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Deep brain stimulation offers hope for OCD patient Long Beach, California (CNN) -- It seems simple: Walk to the refrigerator and grab a drink. But Brett Larsen, 37, opens the door gingerly -- peeks in -- closes it, opens it, closes it and opens it again. This goes on for several minutes. When he finally gets out a ...
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| Basilea provides update on ceftobiprole's US regulatory status BASEL, Switzerland, June 25, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Basilea Pharmaceutica Ltd. (SIX: BSLN) reports that it had a further discussion regarding ceftobiprole with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in light of new regulatory requirements for ...
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UK: Whooping cough cases rise, vaccination doubted London: A new research has found that children who suffer from persistent cough might have the rare and risky condition of whooping cough. An increase in whooping cough cases in the UK in the year 2012 has renewed fears and raised questions over the ...
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Stress Increases Risk of Heart Attack. Here's How. Doctor's have long suspected a link between stress and heart attacks but researchers may have just proved it. A new study conducted by researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School shows stress increases production of ...
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US pediatricians urge reading aloud to children from birth (Reuters) - Parents bringing infants to the doctor for routine immunizations and growth charting can expect to hear new advice from their pediatrician: Read to your baby every day. Story time routines benefit even the youngest children, helping them to build ...
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Testing for HIV, STD part of health fair Selma residents will have access to free HIV and STD testing at the Health and Employment Fair Thursday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Selma Convention Center. In addition to free HIV and STD testing, there will be free food, live music, free T-shirts, health ...
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Lifetime of Learning Might Thwart Dementia, Study Suggests MONDAY, June 23, 2014 (HealthDay News) -- A lifetime engaging in intellectually stimulating pursuits may significantly lower your risk for dementia in your golden years, new research suggests. Even people with relatively low educational and professional ...
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Calcium and vitamin D improve metabolic profile in gestational diabetes Key clinical point: Calcium and vitamin D improved levels of fasting glucose, serum insulin, and LDL cholesterol in women with GDM. Major finding: At 6 weeks, women taking supplements in the calcium-vitamin D group saw significantly lower fasting glucose ...
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