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Prostate cancer risk increased in obese men: study
Friday, August 22, 2008
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Use of cholesterol-lowering statin drugs, especially long-term use, appears to raise the risk of prostate cancer among obese men, according to findings of a new study. .. read more.. Kidneys with small tumors okay for transplantation
Friday, August 22, 2008
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The availability of kidneys for transplantation could be increased by using kidneys removed for small, incidentally detected tumors, the results of an Australian study suggest. .. read more.. New cardio risk factors seen after joint surgery
Monday, August 18, 2008
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - In addition to confirming previously identified risk factors for cardiovascular complications after total joint replacement surgery, researchers have now found that bilateral (involving both sides of the body, such as two hip or knee replacements), as well as revision ope.. .. read more.. Childhood eczema tied to asthma risk later
Friday, August 15, 2008
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Children with the allergic skin condition eczema are at increased risk of developing asthma well into adulthood, according to a decades-long study. .. read more.. Lack of tummy time may slow infant development
Thursday, August 14, 2008
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Infants who spend too much time on their backs have an increased risk of developing a misshapen head along with certain developmental delays, the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) warns in a statement issued this month. .. read more.. Cancer patients at increased risk of suicide
Tuesday, August 12, 2008
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Cancer patients often think about ending their lives and their suicide rate is roughly twice that seen in the general population, according to the results of three studies appearing in the Journal of Clinical Oncology. .. read more.. Vioxx, Bextra linked to increased stroke risk: study
Thursday, August 7, 2008
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Two painkillers pulled from the market in recent years -- Vioxx (also known as rofecoxib) and Bextra (also known as valdecoxib) - increase the risk of stroke, new research indicates. .. read more.. Pain in chest, upper abdomen an ominous sign
Tuesday, August 5, 2008
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Unexplained pain in the chest or upper gastrointestinal tract may signal an increased risk of death from alcohol-related causes, pneumonia or lung cancer, Danish researchers report. .. read more.. Early puberty tied to aggression in some girls
Tuesday, August 5, 2008
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Girls who go through puberty early may be at increased risk of aggressive behavior, but only if they lack a strong relationship with their parents, a new study suggests. .. read more.. Preemie lung problems may linger into adulthood
Tuesday, July 29, 2008
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Infants born prematurely are at increased risk for a chronic lung disease, called bronchopulmonary dysplasia, associated with prolonged use of oxygen therapy or a respirator. .. read more.. Secondhand smoke raises spouse's stroke risk: study
Tuesday, July 29, 2008
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Nonsmokers married to smokers have a greatly increased chance of having strokes, according to a U.S. study published on Tuesday showing yet another hazard from secondhand smoke. .. read more.. Increased Energy Innovation, Investment and Productivity is Critical ...
Sunday, July 27, 2008
Increased Energy Innovation, Investment and Productivity is Critical to U.S. Competitiveness, says Council on Competitiveness President Deborah L. Wince-Smith WASHINGTON ... .. read more.. Increased energy intake for preterm infants with (or developing ...
Monday, February 4, 2008
Increased energy intake for preterm infants with (or developing) bronchopulmonary dysplasia/ chronic lung disease .. read more.. |
