Medical News
Different Parts Of The Brain Work Better At Different Ages
Tech Times - 6 Mar 2015 22:44
After poring over older research and using an extensive online test, a group of researchers recently discovered that certain parts of the human brain function better at certain ages.
Women Hurt More Than Men, Due to Both Biology and Bias
Discover - 6 Mar 2015 22:35
You might have heard that men are wimps when it comes to pain. It can make for lighthearted argument, but in fact it's not true. Women have a lower pain threshold. Take a man and a woman, put a piece of ice on the backs ...
California Hospital Prepares For Rare Six-Way Kidney Transplant
Tech Times - 6 Mar 2015 18:22
A hospital in San Francisco is preparing to perform a six-way kidney transplant involving 12 donors and 12 kidney recipients. This could be the largest transplant chain on the West Coast.
U.S. Sees Highest Rate Of Older Adult Hospitalization In 10 Years
Tech Times - 6 Mar 2015 17:11
The U.S. is seeing the highest-ever rate of adult hospitalization in the last decade per a report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Compound Derived From Tree May Be Next Big Thing In Weight Loss
Tech Times - 6 Mar 2015 16:11
Forget dieting and exercise. Researchers found that a new drug called 7,8-DHF could give women the weight loss effects they want without having to eat less or exercise more. Now, that's another pot of gold for the gigant...
Weight loss surgery can be a safe option for obese children
e! Science News - 6 Mar 2015 16:07
Weight loss surgery does not stunt the growth of obese children when applied within a clinical pathway. It is a safe option to use and provides hope for youngsters who are unable to shed pounds through weight management ...
Stroke Centers In US Too Far For Most Americans
Tech Times - 6 Mar 2015 15:28
Many Americans do not have access to their nearest stroke center within 60 minutes of having a stroke. Medical experts suggest that medical response time to stroke needs an overhaul to save patients from medical complica...
Last Ebola Patient In Liberia Finally Discharged From Hospital
Tech Times - 6 Mar 2015 15:09
Liberia's a step closer to being officially declared Ebola-free as it releases its last patient from the outbreak in a clinic in Monrovia.
Divorce May Be More Likely When Wives Get Sick
MedicineNet - 6 Mar 2015 09:00
Title: Divorce May Be More Likely When Wives Get SickCategory: Health NewsCreated: 3/5/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 3/5/2015 12:00:00 AM
Decrease in Air Pollution Tied to Healthier Lungs in Children
MedicineNet - 6 Mar 2015 09:00
Title: Decrease in Air Pollution Tied to Healthier Lungs in ChildrenCategory: Health NewsCreated: 3/4/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 3/5/2015 12:00:00 AM
Omega-3 Fatty Acids May Stem Further Damage After Heart Attack
MedicineNet - 6 Mar 2015 09:00
Title: Omega-3 Fatty Acids May Stem Further Damage After Heart AttackCategory: Health NewsCreated: 3/4/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 3/5/2015 12:00:00 AM
Opdivo Approval Expanded to Include Lung Cancer
MedicineNet - 6 Mar 2015 09:00
Title: Opdivo Approval Expanded to Include Lung CancerCategory: Health NewsCreated: 3/4/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 3/5/2015 12:00:00 AM
Health Tip: Shopping for Athletic Shoes
MedicineNet - 6 Mar 2015 09:00
Title: Health Tip: Shopping for Athletic ShoesCategory: Health NewsCreated: 3/5/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 3/5/2015 12:00:00 AM
Health Tip: Easing the Pain of Shingles
MedicineNet - 6 Mar 2015 09:00
Title: Health Tip: Easing the Pain of ShinglesCategory: Health NewsCreated: 3/5/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 3/5/2015 12:00:00 AM
Common Drug for Irregular Heartbeat Tied to Worse Outcomes
MedicineNet - 6 Mar 2015 09:00
Title: Common Drug for Irregular Heartbeat Tied to Worse OutcomesCategory: Health NewsCreated: 3/4/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 3/5/2015 12:00:00 AM
Fit Body at 40 May Keep Brain Bright at 60
MedicineNet - 6 Mar 2015 09:00
Title: Fit Body at 40 May Keep Brain Bright at 60Category: Health NewsCreated: 3/4/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 3/5/2015 12:00:00 AM
1 in 3 Americans Lives an Hour or More From a Stroke Center
MedicineNet - 6 Mar 2015 09:00
Title: 1 in 3 Americans Lives an Hour or More From a Stroke CenterCategory: Health NewsCreated: 3/4/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 3/5/2015 12:00:00 AM
Early Studies See No Heart Risk From Testosterone Therapy
MedicineNet - 6 Mar 2015 09:00
Title: Early Studies See No Heart Risk From Testosterone TherapyCategory: Health NewsCreated: 3/4/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 3/5/2015 12:00:00 AM
Chinese Researchers Report Successful Hepatitis E Vaccine
MedicineNet - 6 Mar 2015 09:00
Title: Chinese Researchers Report Successful Hepatitis E VaccineCategory: Health NewsCreated: 3/4/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 3/5/2015 12:00:00 AM
Stress May Undermine Heart Benefits of Exercise
MedicineNet - 6 Mar 2015 09:00
Title: Stress May Undermine Heart Benefits of ExerciseCategory: Health NewsCreated: 3/4/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 3/5/2015 12:00:00 AM
Statins Linked to Raised Risk of Type 2 Diabetes
MedicineNet - 6 Mar 2015 09:00
Title: Statins Linked to Raised Risk of Type 2 DiabetesCategory: Health NewsCreated: 3/4/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 3/5/2015 12:00:00 AM
Drug May Help Some Breast Cancer Patients Avoid Early Menopause
MedicineNet - 6 Mar 2015 09:00
Title: Drug May Help Some Breast Cancer Patients Avoid Early MenopauseCategory: Health NewsCreated: 3/4/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 3/5/2015 12:00:00 AM