Swine Flu Tests Could Swamp Diagnostic Labs (HealthDay)
03.10.2009 5:49 33 views 0 comments Tags: HealthDay, Lash, Could, Swine, Tesco
HealthDay - FRIDAY, Oct. 2 (HealthDay News) -- Concerns about a swine flu outbreak
this fall are spreading to the nation's diagnostic laboratories, which
could see a big surge in their testing workload this fall. Read more »
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Health Tip: Getting Cancer Support (HealthDay)
03.10.2009 5:49 30 views 0 comments Tags: HealthDay, Cancer, Health, People
HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- People struggling with a cancer diagnosis
and treatment may need a lot of extra help and support. Read more »
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Health Tip: Help Prevent Childhood Migraines (HealthDay)
03.10.2009 5:49 33 views 0 comments Tags: HealthDay, Hes, Many, Health, Prevent
HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Adults aren't the only ones affected by the
often disabling pain of a migraine. Many children and teens also are prone
to the intense pounding, occasional nausea and "aura" that warns some
migraine sufferers. Read more »
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Study Counters Warnings on Quit-Smoking Drug (HealthDay)
03.10.2009 5:49 36 views 0 comments Tags: British, HealthDay, Drug, Study
HealthDay - FRIDAY, Oct. 2 (HealthDay News) -- The smoking cessation drug
varenicline (Chantix) does not increase the risk for self-harm or
depression, according to a new British study. Read more »
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Half of U.S. Babies Living Today May Reach 100 (HealthDay)
03.10.2009 5:49 21 views 0 comments Tags: HealthDay, Have
HealthDay - FRIDAY, Oct. 2 (HealthDay News) -- If current life expectancy
trends continue, more than half of babies born in rich nations since 2000
will live to 100 years of age, and they'll have less disability than
elderly people in previous generations. Read more »
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Health Highlights: Oct. 2, 2009 (HealthDay)
03.10.2009 5:49 38 views 0 comments Tags: HealthDay, Hes, Health
HealthDay - Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments,
compiled by editors of HealthDay: Read more »
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Clinical Trials Update: Oct. 2, 2009 (HealthDay)
03.10.2009 5:49 30 views 0 comments Tags: HealthDay, Hes
HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy
of ClinicalConnection.com: Read more »
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Drug Combo May Prevent Heart Attacks, Strokes (HealthDay)
03.10.2009 5:49 31 views 0 comments Tags: HealthDay, Drug, Prevent, Heart
HealthDay - FRIDAY, Oct. 2 (HealthDay News) -- Giving daily doses of a statin
and a blood pressure-lowering ACE inhibitor to people at high risk for a
heart attack or stroke reduced their incidence by more than 60 percent in
two years, researchers report. Read more »
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New Classification Proposed for Stomach Cancers (HealthDay)
03.10.2009 5:49 25 views 0 comments Tags: HealthDay
HealthDay - FRIDAY, Oct. 2 (HealthDay News) -- A new way to classify stomach
cancers could lead to more effective treatments and improved long-term
survival for people with the disease, researchers say. Read more »
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Daily Dose of Vitamin D Helps Prevent Falls in Seniors (HealthDay)
03.10.2009 5:49 25 views 0 comments Tags: HealthDay, Daily, Doug, Prevent
HealthDay - FRIDAY, Oct. 2 (HealthDay News) -- A daily high-dose vitamin D
supplement can reduce the risk of falls in seniors, say researchers who
reviewed the findings of eight fall prevention studies involving
participants aged 65 and older. Read more »
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Health overhaul closer than ever — and yet far off (AP)
03.10.2009 0:29 25 views 0 comments Tags: Obama, Barack Obama, Eight, Democrats, Health, Republicans
AP - Eight months in office, Barack Obama has now pushed closer than any other president in generations to creating a basic health care safety net for working Americans. Yet the fate of legislation delivering on his goal is far from certain: Republicans are nearly unified in opposition, Democrats hardly united in support. Read more »
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Nasal spray flu vaccine becoming available (AP)
03.10.2009 0:08 24 views 0 comments
AP - The long-awaited first vaccinations against swine flu — the squirt-in-the-nose kind — begin early next week in parts of the country, and states are urging people to be patient until more arrives. Read more »
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New survey suggests Americans keen for H1N1 vaccine (Reuters)
02.10.2009 23:30 29 views 0 comments Tags: Reuters, Dave, Americans, H1N1
Reuters - Days before the swine flu vaccine becomes available, more than half of U.S. adults say they will get the vaccine for themselves and 75 percent will get it for their children, according to a survey released on Friday. Read more »
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Yoga may decrease age-related dowager's hump (Reuters)
02.10.2009 23:30 20 views 0 comments Tags: Reuters, York
Reuters - Are you at risk for dowager's hump? Findings from a small study suggest you may want to try yoga to decrease this age-related curve of the upper spine. Read more »
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Swine Flu Tests Could Swamp Diagnostic Labs (HealthDay)
02.10.2009 23:04 29 views 0 comments Tags: HealthDay, Lash, Could, Swine, Tesco
HealthDay - FRIDAY, Oct. 2 (HealthDay News) -- Concerns about a swine flu outbreak
this fall are spreading to the nation's diagnostic laboratories, which
could see a big surge in their testing workload this fall. Read more »
|
Health Tip: Getting Cancer Support (HealthDay)
02.10.2009 23:04 24 views 0 comments Tags: HealthDay, Cancer, Health, People
HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- People struggling with a cancer diagnosis
and treatment may need a lot of extra help and support. Read more »
|
Health Tip: Help Prevent Childhood Migraines (HealthDay)
02.10.2009 23:04 17 views 0 comments Tags: HealthDay, Hes, Many, Health, Prevent
HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Adults aren't the only ones affected by the
often disabling pain of a migraine. Many children and teens also are prone
to the intense pounding, occasional nausea and "aura" that warns some
migraine sufferers. Read more »
|
Study Counters Warnings on Quit-Smoking Drug (HealthDay)
02.10.2009 23:04 19 views 0 comments Tags: British, HealthDay, Drug, Study
HealthDay - FRIDAY, Oct. 2 (HealthDay News) -- The smoking cessation drug
varenicline (Chantix) does not increase the risk for self-harm or
depression, according to a new British study. Read more »
|
Half of U.S. Babies Living Today May Reach 100 (HealthDay)
02.10.2009 23:04 22 views 0 comments Tags: HealthDay, Have
HealthDay - FRIDAY, Oct. 2 (HealthDay News) -- If current life expectancy
trends continue, more than half of babies born in rich nations since 2000
will live to 100 years of age, and they'll have less disability than
elderly people in previous generations. Read more »
|
Health Highlights: Oct. 2, 2009 (HealthDay)
02.10.2009 23:04 22 views 0 comments Tags: HealthDay, Hes, Health
HealthDay - Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments,
compiled by editors of HealthDay: Read more »
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