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Blood Pressure History May Affect Brain in Old Age WEDNESDAY, June 4, 2014 (HealthDay News) -- For years, doctors have preached that the lower the blood pressure, the better for preventing heart disease and stroke. But a new study suggests that having low blood pressure in later years may be linked ...
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| IV Antibiotics Could Help Treat Skin Infections WEDNESDAY, June 4, 2014 (HealthDay News) -- Severe skin infections are often treated with IV antibiotics for days. But two new drugs -- given once a week, or just once -- could offer an alternative, researchers report. The findings come from two ...
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Floridians urged to clean up to prevent new mosquito-borne viruses Florida public health and mosquito-control experts are calling on homeowners to clean up to prevent the spread of dengue, and of another painful, mosquito-borne virus that is rapidly spreading across the hemisphere. “Florida is under an imminent threat from ...
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Weight-Loss Surgery for Obese People With Diabetes WEDNESDAY, June 4, 2014 (HealthDay News) -- Compared to diet and lifestyle changes, gastric bypass surgery appears to be the clear winner in helping obese people with type 2 diabetes lose weight and even rid themselves of the disease, new studies ...
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FDA approves drug to treat MRSA The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a new drug to treat bacterial skin infections like Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus, also known as MRSA. Loading… Post to Facebook. FDA approves drug to treat MRSA The U.S. Food and Drug ...
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Further evidence MERS-CoV in humans acquired directly from camels Before the patient had been ill, he had been applying a topical medicine in the nose of one of the sick camels. By Alex Cukan | June 4, 2014 at 10:07 PM | Comments. 0. 0. 0. 0. Further evidence MERS-CoV in humans acquired directly from camels.
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Mother of Fort Bliss soldier who committed suicide speaks out after El Paso VA ... EL PASO, Texas -- Bonnie D'Amico's son, Fort Bliss Spc. Nick D'Amico, served actively in the Army for four years. He was honorably discharged, but Bonnie D'Amico said when her son came back, he just wasn't himself. "I'm a registered nurse in New York, ...
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Breath Test shows promising results in detecting Lung Cancer A new study reports that a breath test can be a detector of lung cancer. It shows that it can reveal how advanced the cancer is or whether the person is free from the disease. According to the researchers, cancer produces several chemical changes in the blood ...
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Technology turns youths absent minded, researchers warn One in seven young adults suffers memory problems – and attention-sapping technology may be partly to blame, researchers warn. A study found memory lapses are not just the preserve of the elderly, with 14 per cent of those aged between 18 and 39 ...
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Pollution link to irregular heartbeat and lung clotting Air pollution is linked to increased risk of developing an irregular heartbeat and blood clots in the lung, research suggests. The impact of air pollution on the risk of heart attack and stroke is less clear, say UK experts. Analysis of data from England and Wales ...
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UK girl, 12, leaves secret uplifting message for family, found after cancer death A 12-year-old girl in the UK who died following a battle with cancer left a heart-wrenching secret message hidden on the back of her mirror. Athena Orchard, of New Parks, Leicester, died May 28 after losing her fight with the terminal disease. Just days after ...
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New cervical cancer screening test raises hope, concern Cervical cancer screening used to be simple: Women visited their gynecologist every year for a Pap smear. But that ritual has become more complex as science and technology have allowed researchers to better understand and detect the disease.
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HALO Brightens, CPXX Eyes Long Haul, LJPC Awaits Next Catalyst Halozyme Therapeutics Inc. (HALO: Quote) rose more than 13 percent to $9.18 in after-hours trading on Wednesday as news of FDA lifting the clinical hold on the company's phase II study of PEGPH20 in pancreatic cancer was greeted warmly by investors.
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Signup still on for American Cancer Society Relay for Life ROCK FALLS – It's not too late to participate in this weekend's 19th annual American Cancer Society Relay for Life Whiteside County. Funds raised will benefit the society. The relay starts at 5 p.m. Saturday at Hinders Field, 500 15th Ave., with the opening ...
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Severe hunger can have lasting effects for gut health, study finds A small child in Mumbai, with a shaved head, eating bread with her hand. Credit: Wen-Yan King/Wikipedia. Nutrition therapy has saved the lives of millions of malnourished infants, but may not restore an imbalance in gut bacteria that is key to long-term health ...
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Skin cancer trial results excite scientists Scientists are excited with the results of a couple of major international trials taken up against advanced skin cancer. Dr David Chao of the Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust of UK has been associated with trials in melanoma patients. While, Professor ...
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Stroke Rounds: Study Questions 'Obesity Paradox' Cardiovascular. Stroke Rounds: Study Questions 'Obesity Paradox'. Published: Jun 3, 2014. By Todd Neale, Senior Staff Writer, MedPage Today. Reviewed by F. Perry Wilson, MD, MSCE; Instructor of Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine at the University ...
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How stress hormones drive you eat more sugar Do you know why you look for chocolates or sweets when under intense stress? Because stress-activated hormones are hidden in oral taste cells responsible for detection of sweet and get activated under stress. These hormones, known as glucocorticoids ...
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Palestinian Boy Walks For First Time After Stanford Surgeon Fixes His Feet STANFORD (CBS) — For the first time, a 6-year-old boy from Palestine was able to stand on his feet and walk thanks to a successful surgery at Lucille Packard Children's Hospital Stanford. Hadi Alkhadra suffered from a condition known as 'stuck joints' and ...
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