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Health

Genetic Variants Tied to Increased Risk of Ischemic Stroke

Genetic Variants Tied to Increased Risk of Ischemic Stroke

Two genetic variants appear to significantly increase the risk of ischemic stroke, US researchers...
» read full story April 16th, 2009 - 14:29
Erectile Dysfunction Drugs Don’t Cause Eye Damage

Erectile Dysfunction Drugs Don’t Cause Eye Damage

Men using erectile dysfunction drugs face no risk for vision problems, according to a study in the...
» read full story April 14th, 2009 - 14:59

Erectile dysfunction often early sign of cardiovascular disease

Wiesbaden - Impaired sexual potency can be an early sign of cardiovascular disease, according to...
» read full story April 06th, 2009 - 09:44
US Panel Backs Roche’s Avastin for Brain Cancer

US Panel Backs Roche’s Avastin for Brain Cancer

A panel of outside advisers to the Food and Drug Administration voted Tuesday in favor of Roche...
» read full story April 01st, 2009 - 14:27

Diabetics at a higher risk of kidney and nerve damage

Hamburg (dpa) - Diabetics are not only at higher risk of suffering a heart attack or stroke, they...
» read full story March 30th, 2009 - 12:44
B Vitamins, Folic Acid May Prevent Age-Related Macular Degeneration

B Vitamins, Folic Acid May Prevent Age-Related Macular Degeneration

  A combination of two B vitamins and folic acid appears to protect women against age-related...
» read full story February 25th, 2009 - 15:57
Risks for Strokes Caused by Fast Food Joints

Risks for Strokes Caused by Fast Food Joints

A new study found that the people who live in neighborhoods that are packed with fast-food...
» read full story February 21st, 2009 - 21:24
People Living Near Fast Foods Have Increased Risk of Stroke

People Living Near Fast Foods Have Increased Risk of Stroke

According to a new study, people who live near fast food restaurants have a higher risk of stroke...
» read full story February 20th, 2009 - 23:41

Control Your Cardiovascular Risk Factors for a Healthy Heart!

  Protecting your heart is easier than you might think! High blood pressure, high cholesterol...
» read full story February 10th, 2009 - 16:40
Wear Red Campaign Raises Heart Disease Awareness

Wear Red Campaign Raises Heart Disease Awareness

  February is American Heart Month, a time to think about all those simple steps that you can...
» read full story February 05th, 2009 - 13:59
New Device May Help Doctors Use Fewer Stents, Save Money

New Device May Help Doctors Use Fewer Stents, Save Money

New research suggests that using a medical device from Little Canada-based St. Jude Medical could...
» read full story January 15th, 2009 - 14:14
Medtronic May Help Millions With its Complete SE Stent

Medtronic May Help Millions With its Complete SE Stent

Medical device maker Medtronic Inc. announced it began to enroll patients in a trial of its...
» read full story January 05th, 2009 - 22:09

MS Drug 'May Cause Brain Infection'

  A drug used to treat multiple sclerosis might make some patients vulnerable to brain...
» read full story December 20th, 2008 - 15:33
First Face Transplant in the United States, Successful

First Face Transplant in the United States, Successful

Heart transplants, kidney transplants, liver transplants are all considered quite common...
» read full story December 18th, 2008 - 18:05
“New Face to Face the World”

“New Face to Face the World”

An operation for replacing about 80 percent of a woman's face, transplanting bone, teeth, muscle...
» read full story December 18th, 2008 - 16:20
Surgeons Describe the Nation’s First Face Transplant

Surgeons Describe the Nation’s First Face Transplant

  In a Wednesday news conference, Cleveland Clinic surgeons who conducted the nation’s...
» read full story December 18th, 2008 - 15:00
U.S. Woman’s Full Face Transplant Successful

U.S. Woman’s Full Face Transplant Successful

It was 20 years before Dr. Maria Siemionow could make the phone call to Dr. Frank Papay. Finally...
» read full story December 18th, 2008 - 12:45
Novartis Osteoporosis Drug Zometa Shrinks Breast Tumors

Novartis Osteoporosis Drug Zometa Shrinks Breast Tumors

Researchers present Thursday at the annual San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium in San Antonio noted...
» read full story December 12th, 2008 - 12:00
Vitamin D Is Good For The Heart

Vitamin D Is Good For The Heart

A new study published in the latest issue of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology...
» read full story December 02nd, 2008 - 14:00
CT Scans Nearly As Accurate As Angiography

CT Scans Nearly As Accurate As Angiography

New research published in this week’s New England Journal of Medicine reveals that noninvasive CT...
» read full story November 27th, 2008 - 13:54

Avastin Raises Risk of Blood Clots

An analysis of 15 clinical trials involving Genentech’s cancer drug Avastin has found that the...
» read full story November 20th, 2008 - 16:37
Avastin Linked to Blood Clot Risk, New Analysis Finds

Avastin Linked to Blood Clot Risk, New Analysis Finds

Genentech’s cancer drug Avastin was linked to a significantly increased risk of blood clots in the...
» read full story November 19th, 2008 - 14:10
Obese Children Face High Risk of Heart Disease

Obese Children Face High Risk of Heart Disease

Tuesday, at the American Heart Association conference held in New Orleans, a study concerning the...
» read full story November 12th, 2008 - 20:31

Avapro Blood Pressure Drug Ineffective To Heart-Failure Patients

In a clinical trial, the blood pressure medicine Avapro didn’t perform better than other medicines...
» read full story November 11th, 2008 - 22:54

Shaking a Crying Baby Might Cause Brain Damage

Cologne, Germany - A crying baby should never be shaken as this can cause severe brain damage or...
» read full story November 10th, 2008 - 09:58
Tainted Blood Thinner Seized by US Marshals in Ohio

Tainted Blood Thinner Seized by US Marshals in Ohio

The scandal around tainted heparin is again in the spotlight, as federal officials said...
» read full story November 07th, 2008 - 14:00
Genentech Seeks Regulatory Approval for Avastin Use in Brain Cancer

Genentech Seeks Regulatory Approval for Avastin Use in Brain Cancer

Drug maker Genentech Inc. seeks regulatory approval for its cancer drug Avastin in patients with...
» read full story November 04th, 2008 - 15:40
No More Than Two Cups of Coffee a Day for Pregnant Women

No More Than Two Cups of Coffee a Day for Pregnant Women

The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has recently altered their recommendations for pregnant women with...
» read full story November 03rd, 2008 - 20:25
Statins May Cut Pneumonia Death Risk, New Study Shows

Statins May Cut Pneumonia Death Risk, New Study Shows

According to the results of a new study featured in the October 27 issue of Archives of Internal...
» read full story October 29th, 2008 - 13:40
Minneapolis Twins Born after a Rare Life Saving Surgery Performed in Mother’s Womb

Minneapolis Twins Born after a Rare Life Saving Surgery Performed in Mother’s Womb

Owen and Gavin Cassellius were diagnosed with twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome while they were...
» read full story October 27th, 2008 - 13:06
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Movies

“Push” Presents People With Super-Powers

“Push” Presents People With Super-Powers

“Push” turns out to be a supernatural action thriller, jarring and violent about...
» read full story February 06th, 2009 - 14:35
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People

Paramedic Charged in Travolta Extortion Case

Paramedic Charged in Travolta Extortion Case

E! Online has reported earlier this month that a paramedic in the Bahamas was charged on Monday...
» read full story January 27th, 2009 - 11:53
Autopsy Completed on Jett Travolta

Autopsy Completed on Jett Travolta

John Travolta’s 16-year-old son, Jett, died last week on Friday after he had suffered a...
» read full story January 06th, 2009 - 14:09
John Travolta Devastated by Son Jett’s Death

John Travolta Devastated by Son Jett’s Death

 John Travolta and his wife Kelly Preston, both actors, said that they were heartbroken by the...
» read full story January 05th, 2009 - 13:41
John Travolta and Kelly Preston Devastated by Son Jett’s Mysterious Death

John Travolta and Kelly Preston Devastated by Son Jett’s Mysterious Death

Authorities said that John Travolta’s teenage son, Jett, passed away on Friday in the Bahamas...
» read full story January 05th, 2009 - 12:34
John Travolta’s Son Died at 16

John Travolta’s Son Died at 16

The authorities spread the saddest piece of news for the beginning of 2009. Jett Travolta, the...
» read full story January 03rd, 2009 - 09:51
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Business

The Gates Foundation Delivers On Its Projects

The Gates Foundation Delivers On Its Projects

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announced earlier today the kickoff of a $6.9 million...
» read full story December 19th, 2008 - 16:10
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U.S.

Conjoined Twins Regain Self After Surgery At Oklahoma Hospital

A long surgery performed on Monday at the Children’s Hospital at OU Medical Center gave a...
» read full story January 21st, 2009 - 08:05
Cheney to undergo procedure for abnormal heartbeat

Cheney to undergo procedure for abnormal heartbeat

Washington - Doctors examining US Vice President Dick Cheney discovered an abnormal rhythm in his...
» read full story October 15th, 2008 - 19:36
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Science

New Drug Cocktail May Increase Stem Cell Production

New Drug Cocktail May Increase Stem Cell Production

Thursday, researchers revealed that a new drug cocktail using Genzyme Corporation’s Mozobil...
» read full story January 08th, 2009 - 18:28
Study: CT Scans Nearly As Accurate As Angiography

Study: CT Scans Nearly As Accurate As Angiography

New research published in this week’s New England Journal of Medicine reveals that noninvasive CT...
» read full story November 27th, 2008 - 19:16
Hydrogen Sulfide Might Help People Suffering From Hypertension

Hydrogen Sulfide Might Help People Suffering From Hypertension

Researchers have recently found that hydrogen sulfide may help in hypertension cases, as the gas...
» read full story October 27th, 2008 - 08:11
Scientist Says Ancient Dinosaur Tissues May Just Be Bacterial Scum

Scientist Says Ancient Dinosaur Tissues May Just Be Bacterial Scum

A scientific discovery of soft tissues in the dissolved remains of Tyrannosaur bone revealed three...
» read full story July 30th, 2008 - 13:30
Scientists Re-Create Fully Functional Human Blood Vessels In Mice

Scientists Re-Create Fully Functional Human Blood Vessels In Mice

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» read full story July 19th, 2008 - 09:33
Scientists: Watermelon Has Viagra-Like Benefits for ED, No Side Effects

Scientists: Watermelon Has Viagra-Like Benefits for ED, No Side Effects

Scientists with the Texas A&M's Fruit and Vegetable Improvement Center have found that an...
» read full story July 04th, 2008 - 13:55
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Specials

NY, 7-year-old Girl Home after ‘Inoperable” Tumor Operation

NY, 7-year-old Girl Home after ‘Inoperable” Tumor Operation

Heather McNamara, the 7-year-old girl on which doctors performed a series of interventions and took...
» read full story March 11th, 2009 - 14:50
Too Many Fast-Food Restaurants Lead to an Increased Number of Strokes

Too Many Fast-Food Restaurants Lead to an Increased Number of Strokes

Researchers present at the American Stroke Association’s International Stroke Conference...
» read full story February 21st, 2009 - 13:30
Pfizer Ends Phase III Trial Of Pancreatic Cancer Drug Axitinib

Pfizer Ends Phase III Trial Of Pancreatic Cancer Drug Axitinib

Pfizer Inc. halted a Phase III study of its experimental drug axitinib designed to cure advanced...
» read full story February 02nd, 2009 - 15:45

Conjoined Twins Regain Self After Surgery at Oklahoma Hospital

A long surgery performed on Monday at the Children’s Hospital at OU Medical Center gave a...
» read full story January 20th, 2009 - 14:03
Tom Cruise: It’s “Horrific” that Travoltas Lost Jett

Tom Cruise: It’s “Horrific” that Travoltas Lost Jett

As the private memorial service has been held in Florida for John Travolta’s 16-year-old son...
» read full story January 09th, 2009 - 15:37
Autopsy Scheduled for John Travolta’s Son

Autopsy Scheduled for John Travolta’s Son

Saturday, the Bahamas’ health minister announced that two pathologists would be used in...
» read full story January 04th, 2009 - 13:10
John Travolta Did CPR to His Son, but in Vain

John Travolta Did CPR to His Son, but in Vain

Actor John Travolta reportedly did everything he could to save his 16-year-old son’s life,...
» read full story January 04th, 2009 - 12:42
John Travolta’s 16-Year-Old Son Died in the Bahamas

John Travolta’s 16-Year-Old Son Died in the Bahamas

John Travolta’s teenage son, Jett, died on Friday in the Bahamas after suffering a seizure...
» read full story January 03rd, 2009 - 14:32
EPIX Pharmaceuticals Says FDA Approved Vasovist

EPIX Pharmaceuticals Says FDA Approved Vasovist

U.S. federal regulators approved Vasovist, EPIX Pharmaceuticals Inc.’s blood pool magnetic...
» read full story December 25th, 2008 - 20:10
Toni Braxton Has Benign Breast Tumor Removed

Toni Braxton Has Benign Breast Tumor Removed

Singer and actress Toni Braxton had a benign tumor removed from her breast. The 41-year-old...
» read full story December 11th, 2008 - 13:11
Vitamin D Protects Your Heart

Vitamin D Protects Your Heart

Scientists are in a continuous researching process, in order to aid mankind in its fight against...
» read full story December 03rd, 2008 - 11:43
Drug-Coated Stent Safer For Heart Attack Patients

Drug-Coated Stent Safer For Heart Attack Patients

A news study in the Sept. 25 issue of The New England Journal of Medicine gives more hope to heart...
» read full story September 26th, 2008 - 16:30
Chemical Suppressing Hunger Hormone Might Be The Answer To Obesity

Chemical Suppressing Hunger Hormone Might Be The Answer To Obesity

Blocking production of a hormone called ghrelin, which creates the sensation of hunger, could be...
» read full story September 17th, 2008 - 14:30
Watermelon Could Be the Answer to a Great Sex Life

Watermelon Could Be the Answer to a Great Sex Life

If you need to spice up your sex life, a slice of watermelon may be the answer.According to...
» read full story July 06th, 2008 - 20:58
Evangelist Billy Graham Back Home Following Brain Surgery

Evangelist Billy Graham Back Home Following Brain Surgery

World-known evangelist Billy Graham returned to his home in Montreal, N.C., early this afternoon,...
» read full story February 20th, 2008 - 16:24
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World

Kansas: Man Has Nail Removed from His Head

Kansas: Man Has Nail Removed from His Head

Unusual things happen to ordinary people. George Chandler, an ordinary man from Kansas, was doing...
» read full story June 11th, 2008 - 13:07
More Heart Troubles for U.S. Vice President Cheney

More Heart Troubles for U.S. Vice President Cheney

U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney, 66, was treated for an irregular heartbeat discovered during a...
» read full story November 27th, 2007 - 15:02
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