摘要：July 22, 2008 -- Family history is a much poorer predictor of early breast cancer risk than most women realize, say researchers whose latest study argues against using family history alone to deter...
摘要：July 22, 2008 -- Viagra, often prescribed to help men‘s erectile dysfunction, also helps women who experience sexual problems from antidepressant use, according to a new study。 Sexual dysfunct...
摘要：July 22, 2008 -- Heart disease may be linked to poorer mental performance -- even in middle age, long before dementia sets in, a new study shows。 Singh-Manoux and colleagues report their findi...
摘要：“ Painful Mammograms Researchers gathered 418 women aged 32 to 89 years old。 Less Pain After Mammogram Gel Researchers found that those who received the numbing gel had “significantl...
摘要：Nonsurgical Option for Male Infertility In the study, published in Radiology, researchers evaluated the catheter-guided embolization male infertility treatment in 223 men aged 18-50 with at leas...
摘要：July 22, 2008 -- The death of newsman Tim Russert last month from a massive heart attack raised interest in new technologies that may better identify people at risk for life-threatening cardiac eve...
摘要：July 21, 2008 -- The epilepsy and migraine prevention drug Topamax has been linked to an increased risk of birth defects in babies born to epilepsy patients who took it during pregnancy, a small st...
摘要：July 21, 2008 -- Researchers today reported disappointing results from a newstudy of Vytorin, which combines the unique cholesterol drug Zetia with simvastatin, a traditional statin drug soldgeneri...
摘要：A new study shows people with Alzheimer‘s disease experienced rapidimprovement in language abilities after treatment with Enbrel (etanercept)。 New Target for Alzheimer‘s Disease Treatment ...
摘要：July 21, 2008 -- Plants may be a powerhouse for researchers makingpersonalized vaccines for patients with follicular lymphoma, a type of non-Hodgkin‘s lymphoma。
摘要：) Why People Get Tattoos The 2006 study shows people get tattoos for these reasons: 44% wanted to feel unique。
摘要：July 21, 2008 -- The FDA is warning consumers not to eat jalapeno peppersafter finding one that tested positive for the strain of salmonella linked to an ongoing national outbreak。 David Acheso...
摘要：Obstructive sleep apnea “may be a trigger“ for heart attacks, writethe researchers, who included the Mayo Clinic‘s Fatima Kuniyoshi, PhD。
摘要：July 21, 2008 -- Laserresurfacing of the skinmay be an effective long-lasting wrinkle treatment, but there may be drawbacksfor some。“ Zapping Wrinkles for Good In the study, researchers fol...
摘要：July 18, 2008 -- Loud music may be just the sound track to drown your sorrows by。 It‘s probably no secret to bar owners, but a French study shows that turning up the volume on the music can sp...
摘要：July 18, 2008 -- A news study by researchers at the University of Georgiashows that older folks who kept up with a walking program for four monthshad “significant“ health improvements over a grou...
摘要：July 18, 2008 -- Global warming is likely going to hurt U。 health,especially in the North and Midwest, according to the Environmental ProtectionAgency (EPA)。 The EPA has released a new report ...
摘要：July 18, 2008 -- There is not enough evidence to justify the routine removalof the ovaries during hysterectomy -- a commonpractice that may convey as many risks as benefits for premenopausal women,...
摘要：Crunching the Health Care Numbers The study gets its scores by comparing the U。
摘要：The jury in the $1 billion lawsuit against Children‘s Motrin, a widely-usedpain reliever, has decided that the drugmaker, Johnson Johnson, is notliable for damages experienced by Sabrina Johnson,...
摘要：July 17, 2008 -- Strokes don‘t only occur in older adults -- children can have them too。 Because stroke can lead to brain damage and death, the American Heart Association/American Stroke Associat...
摘要：July 17, 2008 -- All tomatoes are safe to eat without worry about contracting salmonella, FDA officials announced today。 “We are lifting the tomato warning and we believe consumers can enjoy a...
摘要：July 17, 2008 -- Getting too much sleepmay be a more serious sign of strokerisk among older women than not getting enough sleep, according to a newstudy。 Researchers found that postmenopausal w...
摘要：Shanteau‘s testicular cancer is in its early stages and can be closelymonitored by blood tests and CT scans, and that makes his case unique, saysStephen Williams, MD, professor of medicine at Indi...
摘要：July 17, 2008 -- The latest star spouting a lean lifestyle isn‘t a Hollywoodcelebrity with a wacky diet,extreme workoutroutine, or big-bucks trainer。 It‘s a state -- Colorado。 Ever since 199...
摘要：States with the sameprevalence are listed together。
摘要：“Survival in the USA is high on a global scale but varies quite widelyamong individual states as well as between blacks and whites within theUSA,“ he tells WebMD。 Cancer Survival by Country ...
摘要：? Increasing Baked Egg Intake Researchers began to give the children tiny bits of a special cake bakedwith an egg。
摘要：Comparing Low-Fat, Low-Carb, and Mediterranean Diets Shai and researchers from Harvard University and other institutions assigned322 moderately obese men and women, average age 52 and with a bod...
摘要：July 15, 2008 -- Kids get sluggish by age 15, with their physicalactivity dipping well below the recommended 60 minutes a day for goodhealth, according to a new study。 Researchers tracked child...
摘要：July 15, 2008 -- Cutting back on salt and following a low-sodium diet isn‘t likely to improve asthma symptoms, according to anew study。 Previous studies had suggested that following a low-sodi...
摘要：July 15, 2008 -- Doing a breast self-exam doesn‘t improve breast cancer survival, and itmakes biopsies of benign breast lumps more likely。 That‘s according to an updated review of research on...
摘要：The recall only includes 9-ounce boxes of “Lean Pockets Spinach Artichoke Chicken -- 2 sandwiches。“ No other Lean Pockets sandwiches are being recalled。
摘要：July 15, 2008 -- In the early stages of rheumatoid arthritis, taking thedrugs Enbrel and methotrexate may make remissionmore likely than taking methotrexate alone, a new study shows。 The study,...
摘要：July 14, 2008 -- Chalk up another benefit of being physically fit, this timefor people who have early Alzheimer‘s disease。 A new study links cardiorespiratory fitness to less brain shrinkage i...
摘要：Joint replacement surgery can relieve pain and restore function to theaffected joints, but researchers say few older people with osteoarthritis areoffered surgery as a potential treatment option be...
摘要：Prehypertension Common in Young Adults Pletcher and colleagues from the University of California, San Franciscoanalyzed 15 to 20 years worth of blood pressure readings from 3,560 adults aged18 t...
摘要：Mott Children‘s Hospital‘s National Pollon Children‘s Health: childhood obesity??? drug abuse smoking bullying Internet safety child abuse and neglect teen...
摘要：Here‘s the gist of their theory: Hotter temperatures mean more fluid loss,which makes kidney stones more likely。 Climate change will probably also increase kidney stones in other countries,the...
摘要：July 14, 2008 -- Smoking-cessation drugs and many nicotine-replacementtherapies are more than twice as effective at helping smokers quit than goingit alone。 A new analysis of 69 studies compari...
