Medical News
Dental surgeons pull out 232 teeth from Mumbai teen
Tech Times - 26 Jul 2014 05:37
Adults only have about 32 teeth but doctors in Mumbai extracted 232 tiny teeth from a teenager suffering from a rare condition called complex composite odontoma.
Study confirms FDA worries on cancer risk with use of power morcellator
Tech Times - 26 Jul 2014 08:13
Morcellation appears to be even more risky than previously thought, according to a new study. Undetected cancerous tumors can spread even outside the uterus because of the procedure.
Progression of Parkinson's slowed by new drug therapy
Tech Times - 26 Jul 2014 16:49
A study conducted at Emory shows that XPro1595 slows the advancing of Parkinson's disease in rats, when administered subcutaneously.
Why guys like good girls, while women like bad boys
Tech Times - 26 Jul 2014 14:25
Guys like women who listen to them - women aren't as attracted to that behavior, three independent studies reveal.
Nigeria confirms first case and death due to Ebola
Tech Times - 26 Jul 2014 14:04
The worst Ebola outbreak in history which has affected Guinea, Sierra Leone and Liberia in West Africa has now spread to a fourth country after an infected patient boarded a plane to Nigeria.
Popular blood thinner Pradaxa maker withheld critical safety data
Tech Times - 26 Jul 2014 13:33
Boehringer Ingelheim is in hot water for allegedly withholding data that could have prevented up to 40 percent of deaths and adverse reactions associated with use of its blood thinner drug Pradaxa.
Google Baseline Study will define what healthy human is
Tech Times - 26 Jul 2014 12:57
Google Baseline Study starts this summer, aims to detect diseases faster, sooner. Google turns to massive computer network to analyze data, says information will be kept anonymous.
Social media make people feel inadequate, jealous: Survey
Tech Times - 26 Jul 2014 09:36
A British survey revealed that almost two thirds of social media buffs feel inadequate and unsuccessful in their lives. At least 1,500 social media users have participated in the survey.
Sleep Loss May Boost False Memories
MedicineNet - 26 Jul 2014 09:00
Title: Sleep Loss May Boost False MemoriesCategory: Health NewsCreated: 7/25/2014 11:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 7/25/2014 12:00:00 AM
The 'Hobby Lobby Ruling' and What It Means for U.S. Health Care
MedicineNet - 26 Jul 2014 09:00
Title: The 'Hobby Lobby Ruling' and What It Means for U.S. Health CareCategory: Health NewsCreated: 7/25/2014 9:35:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 7/25/2014 12:00:00 AM
Bacteria in Semen May Affect HIV Transmission, Levels: Study
MedicineNet - 26 Jul 2014 09:00
Title: Bacteria in Semen May Affect HIV Transmission, Levels: StudyCategory: Health NewsCreated: 7/24/2014 2:36:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 7/25/2014 12:00:00 AM
Tough-to-Abuse Formulation of Oxycodone Approved
MedicineNet - 26 Jul 2014 09:00
Title: Tough-to-Abuse Formulation of Oxycodone ApprovedCategory: Health NewsCreated: 7/24/2014 12:36:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 7/25/2014 12:00:00 AM
Too Few Teens Receive HPV Shot, CDC Says
MedicineNet - 26 Jul 2014 09:00
Title: Too Few Teens Receive HPV Shot, CDC SaysCategory: Health NewsCreated: 7/24/2014 2:36:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 7/25/2014 12:00:00 AM
FDA Approves Hard-to-Abuse Narcotic Painkiller
MedicineNet - 26 Jul 2014 09:00
Title: FDA Approves Hard-to-Abuse Narcotic PainkillerCategory: Health NewsCreated: 7/24/2014 12:36:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 7/25/2014 12:00:00 AM
Farmers' Market Vouchers May Help Poorer Families Eat Healthier
MedicineNet - 26 Jul 2014 09:00
Title: Farmers' Market Vouchers May Help Poorer Families Eat HealthierCategory: Health NewsCreated: 7/24/2014 2:36:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 7/25/2014 12:00:00 AM
Female Triathletes May Face Health Problems Such as Incontinence
MedicineNet - 26 Jul 2014 09:00
Title: Female Triathletes May Face Health Problems Such as IncontinenceCategory: Health NewsCreated: 7/24/2014 5:36:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 7/25/2014 12:00:00 AM
Health Tip: Easing Headache Pain
MedicineNet - 26 Jul 2014 09:00
Title: Health Tip: Easing Headache PainCategory: Health NewsCreated: 7/25/2014 7:35:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 7/25/2014 12:00:00 AM
Health Tip: Pack Safety Essentials for a Long Hike
MedicineNet - 26 Jul 2014 09:00
Title: Health Tip: Pack Safety Essentials for a Long HikeCategory: Health NewsCreated: 7/25/2014 7:35:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 7/25/2014 12:00:00 AM
Is Coffee Aggravating Your Hot Flashes?
MedicineNet - 26 Jul 2014 09:00
Title: Is Coffee Aggravating Your Hot Flashes?Category: Health NewsCreated: 7/24/2014 4:36:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 7/25/2014 12:00:00 AM
Lift U.S. Ban on Blood Donations by Gay Men, Experts Say
MedicineNet - 26 Jul 2014 09:00
Title: Lift U.S. Ban on Blood Donations by Gay Men, Experts SayCategory: Health NewsCreated: 7/25/2014 9:35:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 7/25/2014 12:00:00 AM
Total darkness crucial for breast cancer therapy, night light weakens drug
Tech Times - 26 Jul 2014 03:11
A drug commonly used to treat breast cancer may be less effective at nighttime if any light is present, researchers suggest. Body's production of sleep hormone has effect on cancer tumor, they find.
Teenage Boys Want Intimacy, Not Just Sex, Survey Finds
MedicineNet - 26 Jul 2014 09:00
Title: Teenage Boys Want Intimacy, Not Just Sex, Survey FindsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 7/24/2014 12:36:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 7/25/2014 12:00:00 AM