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Medical News for 30 January 2015
Your Poop Could Get You $13,000 as Fecal Transplant for C. Difficile Patients
Tech Times - 30 Jan 2015 23:50
OpenBiome is offering up to $13,000 a year for human feces. Why would anyone do this?
CDC Is Putting Cameras in Labs to Avoid More Mishaps
Tech Times - 30 Jan 2015 21:36
Video cameras in CDC facilities could help the agency reduce mishaps and potentially polish a tarnished image.
Bedtimes Can Affect the Outcome of a Sports Game
Tech Times - 30 Jan 2015 21:02
Athletes looking for peak performance shouldn't ignore their internal body clocks, a study suggests. The time of day when a competition is held could affect how well you perform in it, researchers say.
New Study Indicates Roche-Made Tamiflu Beneficial Against Influenza
Tech Times - 30 Jan 2015 16:48
Tamiflu made by Roche is effective against influenza and reduces symptoms of the infection by about a day. The side effects related to the drug still remain hotly debated.
Doctors Puzzled Over 100 Cases of Paralysis in U.S. Children
Tech Times - 30 Jan 2015 16:28
More than 100 cases of mysterious paralysis in children puzzle doctors. Enterovirus D68 (EV-D68) may be responsible for the mysterious illness.
American Appetites Whetted in Preparation for Super Bowl Food Binge
Tech Times - 30 Jan 2015 15:37
American football fans prepare for a food binge before the Super Bowl Sunday. Food spending is the highest in the week before the Super Bowl Sunday.
Stem Cells May Hold Key to Reversing Hair Loss
Tech Times - 30 Jan 2015 15:25
It has to start somewhere. A team of researchers has successfully grown hair from stem cells, nurturing a particular group of cells that promote the formation of hair follicles.
Eye Tracking Technology Could Be Used to Diagnose Concussions Better
Tech Times - 30 Jan 2015 15:01
A new eye tracking technology can effectively detect the severity of concussions. CT scan of the brain may or may not show the damage to the brain following a head injury.
Health Tip: Using Sunscreen
MedicineNet - 30 Jan 2015 09:00
Title: Health Tip: Using SunscreenCategory: Health NewsCreated: 1/29/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 1/29/2015 12:00:00 AM
Nearly 1 in 10 Adults Skips Meds Due to Cost, CDC Says
MedicineNet - 30 Jan 2015 09:00
Title: Nearly 1 in 10 Adults Skips Meds Due to Cost, CDC SaysCategory: Health NewsCreated: 1/29/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 1/29/2015 12:00:00 AM
Pesticides, Plastics Chemicals Tied to Earlier Menopause in Women
MedicineNet - 30 Jan 2015 09:00
Title: Pesticides, Plastics Chemicals Tied to Earlier Menopause in WomenCategory: Health NewsCreated: 1/28/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 1/29/2015 12:00:00 AM
Some Kids With Autism Show Improvement by Age 6: Study
MedicineNet - 30 Jan 2015 09:00
Title: Some Kids With Autism Show Improvement by Age 6: StudyCategory: Health NewsCreated: 1/28/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 1/29/2015 12:00:00 AM
Study Suggests Early Start to Football May Pose Brain Risks
MedicineNet - 30 Jan 2015 09:00
Title: Study Suggests Early Start to Football May Pose Brain RisksCategory: Health NewsCreated: 1/28/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 1/29/2015 12:00:00 AM
U.S. Measles Outbreak Now Numbers 87 Cases
MedicineNet - 30 Jan 2015 09:00
Title: U.S. Measles Outbreak Now Numbers 87 CasesCategory: Health NewsCreated: 1/28/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 1/29/2015 12:00:00 AM
More Than 2 Million Years of Life Saved With Organ Transplants, Experts Estimate
MedicineNet - 30 Jan 2015 09:00
Title: More Than 2 Million Years of Life Saved With Organ Transplants, Experts EstimateCategory: Health NewsCreated: 1/28/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 1/29/2015 12:00:00 AM
ADHD Linked to Earlier Use of Illicit Drugs in Teens: Study
MedicineNet - 30 Jan 2015 09:00
Title: ADHD Linked to Earlier Use of Illicit Drugs in Teens: StudyCategory: Health NewsCreated: 1/28/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 1/29/2015 12:00:00 AM
Binge-Watching TV May Be Sign of Depression, Loneliness
MedicineNet - 30 Jan 2015 09:00
Title: Binge-Watching TV May Be Sign of Depression, LonelinessCategory: Health NewsCreated: 1/29/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 1/29/2015 12:00:00 AM
Do Pregnant Women Need High Blood Pressure Treatment?
MedicineNet - 30 Jan 2015 09:00
Title: Do Pregnant Women Need High Blood Pressure Treatment?Category: Health NewsCreated: 1/28/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 1/29/2015 12:00:00 AM
Ebola Vaccine Appears Safe, Triggers Immune Response, U.K. Study Finds
MedicineNet - 30 Jan 2015 09:00
Title: Ebola Vaccine Appears Safe, Triggers Immune Response, U.K. Study FindsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 1/28/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 1/29/2015 12:00:00 AM
Eye Tracking May Help to Spot Concussions Quickly
MedicineNet - 30 Jan 2015 09:00
Title: Eye Tracking May Help to Spot Concussions QuicklyCategory: Health NewsCreated: 1/29/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 1/29/2015 12:00:00 AM
Following Blood Pressure Guidelines Saves Lives, Dollars: Study
MedicineNet - 30 Jan 2015 09:00
Title: Following Blood Pressure Guidelines Saves Lives, Dollars: StudyCategory: Health NewsCreated: 1/28/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 1/29/2015 12:00:00 AM
Have Insurers Found Way Around Obamacare 'Pre-Existing Conditions' Rule?
MedicineNet - 30 Jan 2015 09:00
Title: Have Insurers Found Way Around Obamacare 'Pre-Existing Conditions' Rule?Category: Health NewsCreated: 1/28/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 1/29/2015 12:00:00 AM
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