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Health

A Healthy Lifestyle Lowers Your Chances Of Heart Conditions

Some physicians opt for more traditional methods of healing when being confronted with diseases and...
» read full story November 17th, 2008 - 22:23
Crestor and Its Effects

Crestor and Its Effects

The drug Crestor, e new comer designed to lower cholesterol, has also been proven to lower the risk...
» read full story November 12th, 2008 - 18:20
Plavix plus Heartburn Drugs Boost Patients’ Risk for Cardiac Events

Plavix plus Heartburn Drugs Boost Patients’ Risk for Cardiac Events

A Medco Health Solutions study presented Tuesday at the American Heart Association meeting in New...
» read full story November 12th, 2008 - 15:00
A Simple Blood Test Can Spot People Who Are At Risk Of Heart Attack

A Simple Blood Test Can Spot People Who Are At Risk Of Heart Attack

According to the findings of a new study presented at the meeting of the American Heart...
» read full story November 11th, 2008 - 16:09
A Study Finds New Ways of Detecting Heart Disease

A Study Finds New Ways of Detecting Heart Disease

A regular medical exam could soon contain a simple, low-cost blood test, which could help assess...
» read full story November 11th, 2008 - 14:42

Treating Inflammation May Protect The Heart

Doctors didn’t know for sure if treating inflammation might prevent people from getting a heart...
» read full story November 10th, 2008 - 23:32
Statins Prevent Heart Attacks, Strokes, May Benefit Healthy People Too

Statins Prevent Heart Attacks, Strokes, May Benefit Healthy People Too

Heart attacks and strokes may be cut by roughly 50 percent among patients who receive preventive...
» read full story November 10th, 2008 - 11:00

Urinary Tract Infections Are Easily Treatable

Bad Wildungen, Germany - The most common symptoms of an acute urinary tract infection are a burning...
» read full story November 10th, 2008 - 10:00
Crestor Prevents Heart Attacks for People with Low Cholesterol, Too

Crestor Prevents Heart Attacks for People with Low Cholesterol, Too

According to a report at an American Heart Association conference, inflammation may be as critical...
» read full story November 09th, 2008 - 21:03

Study: Statin Drug Cuts Risk Of Heart Attack, Stroke, Death

A cholesterol-lowering statin drug given to people with normal cholesterol can reduce their risk of...
» read full story November 09th, 2008 - 18:16
Lung Cancer Treatment Drug Tarceva Makes the Disease Possible To Treat

Lung Cancer Treatment Drug Tarceva Makes the Disease Possible To Treat

The drug Tarceva, made by OSI Pharmaceuticals has been found to cause an increase in survival rates...
» read full story November 08th, 2008 - 23:55
Turn Your Clock Back to Avoid Heart Attacks!

Turn Your Clock Back to Avoid Heart Attacks!

A new research, based on heart attacks in Sweden, shows that sleep deprivation may be directly...
» read full story October 31st, 2008 - 14:40
Update: Daylight Saving Time Boosts Heart Attack Risk ?

Update: Daylight Saving Time Boosts Heart Attack Risk ?

There is clearly a link between sleep and cardiovascular problems, Swedish researchers found....
» read full story October 30th, 2008 - 14:00
Grapes Could Benefit the Heart

Grapes Could Benefit the Heart

Grapes and other foods made from grapes, including red wine, have long been thought beneficial to...
» read full story October 29th, 2008 - 15:00
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
Rheumatoid Arthritis Is Dangerous For The Heart

Rheumatoid Arthritis Is Dangerous For The Heart

Rheumatoid arthritis may be on the rise in women, according to research presented this week at the...
» read full story October 27th, 2008 - 21:03
Study Shows Tai Chi May Benefit Patients with Knee Arthritis

Study Shows Tai Chi May Benefit Patients with Knee Arthritis

The traditional Chinese form of exercise – tai chi – proved to be efficient in reducing pain and...
» read full story October 26th, 2008 - 13:30
American Academy Of Pediatrics Urges Doubling Vitamin D For Children

American Academy Of Pediatrics Urges Doubling Vitamin D For Children

The deficiency of vitamin D during childhood and adolescence has outcomes later in life like the...
» read full story October 14th, 2008 - 11:00
Combined Treatment of Rituxan and Chemotherapy Proves Efficient in Leukemia

Combined Treatment of Rituxan and Chemotherapy Proves Efficient in Leukemia

Genentech Inc. and Biogen Idec Inc. announced that their drug Rituxan combined with chemotherapy...
» read full story October 08th, 2008 - 14:40
Colorectal Cancer Screenings Should Stop at Age 75, Government Task Force Recommends

Colorectal Cancer Screenings Should Stop at Age 75, Government Task Force Recommends

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force has rejected the latest X-ray screening technology, called...
» read full story October 07th, 2008 - 16:00
Obesity And The Brain - “Switch” In Brain Triggers the “Vicious Cycle” of Overeating

Obesity And The Brain - “Switch” In Brain Triggers the “Vicious Cycle” of Overeating

Overeating triggers a metabolic response in the hypothalamus region of the brain which prompts...
» read full story October 03rd, 2008 - 14:30
One Step Further: High Secretion of Adiponectin Lowers Cancer Risk

One Step Further: High Secretion of Adiponectin Lowers Cancer Risk

Medicine is taking vital steps towards identifying the causes of cancers - and perhaps even a cure....
» read full story October 01st, 2008 - 18:28
Fat Hormone Gene Plays Significant Role In Colon Cancer

Fat Hormone Gene Plays Significant Role In Colon Cancer

Obesity has long been thought to increase the risk for heart disease and cancer in general. Breast...
» read full story October 01st, 2008 - 15:09

Pollution to Blame for Asia's Growing Number of Sneezes

Hong Kong - It starts with a sneeze, a runny nose and a cough. You think it's a cold but when the...
» read full story September 29th, 2008 - 09:49
Widely Prescribed COPD Drugs May Increase the Risk of Heart Attack

Widely Prescribed COPD Drugs May Increase the Risk of Heart Attack

Widely prescribed drugs recommended as therapy for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)...
» read full story September 26th, 2008 - 16:15
Inhalers May Increase Risk Of Heart Death

Inhalers May Increase Risk Of Heart Death

Certain lung-disease medications used by millions of people suffering from emphysema and bronchitis...
» read full story September 24th, 2008 - 20:11

The End of West Nile Season Is Approaching

The West Nile situation continues to represent a threat because the weather is still warm...
» read full story September 24th, 2008 - 17:00
Common COPD Drugs Increase Risk Of Heart Attack

Common COPD Drugs Increase Risk Of Heart Attack

However efficient drugs may be for treating one condition, it is no longer a secret that they can...
» read full story September 24th, 2008 - 14:15
New Revolutionary Drug For Treatment of Psoriasis

New Revolutionary Drug For Treatment of Psoriasis

Johnson & Johnson introduced an experimental drug called ustekinumab that is said to show...
» read full story September 21st, 2008 - 17:43
New Experimental Drug Much Better For Psoriasis

New Experimental Drug Much Better For Psoriasis

A recent short term trial reached the conclusion that an experimental drug called Ustekinumab,...
» read full story September 21st, 2008 - 14:43
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Specials

Take Your Statins To Prevent Heart Attack!

Take Your Statins To Prevent Heart Attack!

Half of heart attacks and strokes happen among apparently healthy men and women with normal or low...
» read full story November 17th, 2008 - 14:10

Crestor Can Detect Risks Of Heart Attack

A cholesterol-lowering statin drug administered to people who have normal cholesterol can cut their...
» read full story November 11th, 2008 - 23:53
Cholesterol-Lowering Drug Crestor Benefic for Healthy People As Well

Cholesterol-Lowering Drug Crestor Benefic for Healthy People As Well

Statins of cholesterol-lowering drugs have been known to reduce heart risk in people with...
» read full story November 10th, 2008 - 14:30
“Red Wine” Drug Fights Against Obesity Regardless of Diet

“Red Wine” Drug Fights Against Obesity Regardless of Diet

Are scientists one step closer to finding the secret weapon in the fight against obesity and...
» read full story November 06th, 2008 - 14:00
Vigorous Activity Reduces Breast Cancer Risk by 30%, Study Shows

Vigorous Activity Reduces Breast Cancer Risk by 30%, Study Shows

Vigorous exercise reduces a woman’s breast cancer risk by about 30 percent, according to a new...
» read full story November 02nd, 2008 - 14:35
Vigorous Exercise Found to Reduce Breast Cancer Risk

Vigorous Exercise Found to Reduce Breast Cancer Risk

Choosing a healthy life means to maintain a balance in everything. It means having a balanced diet...
» read full story November 01st, 2008 - 14:21
Overeating Causes “Vicious Cycle” Leading to Obesity

Overeating Causes “Vicious Cycle” Leading to Obesity

A recently-conducted study revealed that overeating causes the brain to go haywire. Eating like a...
» read full story October 03rd, 2008 - 18:22
The Hypothalamus Plays a Role In Obesity

The Hypothalamus Plays a Role In Obesity

Scientists conducting experiments on mice have noticed that overfeeding the rodents triggers a...
» read full story October 03rd, 2008 - 15:04
Iowa Woman Dies of West Nile; The Virus Is Still a Threat

Iowa Woman Dies of West Nile; The Virus Is Still a Threat

West Nile virus appears to have made another victim in Iowa this time in the person of an elderly...
» read full story September 29th, 2008 - 15:38
Man Files Lawsuit After Surgeon Removes Penis Without Consent

Man Files Lawsuit After Surgeon Removes Penis Without Consent

A Kentucky man sued his doctor after he awoke from a surgery and found his penis removed, instead...
» read full story September 26th, 2008 - 14:18
COPD Drugs Questioned for Increased Risk of Stroke, Heart Attack

COPD Drugs Questioned for Increased Risk of Stroke, Heart Attack

Spiriva and Atrovent, two drugs widely prescribed in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD),...
» read full story September 25th, 2008 - 15:50
Study: Abused Children More Likely to Develop Asthma

Study: Abused Children More Likely to Develop Asthma

A study by scientists at the Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston has concluded that childhood...
» read full story September 01st, 2008 - 21:04
Ayurvedic Medicines Sold Online Contain  High Levels of Toxic Metals

Ayurvedic Medicines Sold Online Contain High Levels of Toxic Metals

Ayurvedic medicines are frequently contaminated with lead, mercury and arsenic, a new study found....
» read full story August 27th, 2008 - 13:32
Kim Kardashian, Braxton And Bass To Hit The Dance Floor

Kim Kardashian, Braxton And Bass To Hit The Dance Floor

The list of celebrity contestants for the new season of ABC's "Dancing with the Stars"...
» read full story August 25th, 2008 - 18:23
Obesity Comes With Heart Risks But Not Necessarily

Obesity Comes With Heart Risks But Not Necessarily

Hundreds of previous studies have showed that obesity comes with a number or risks, such as heart...
» read full story August 14th, 2008 - 19:30

On-Stage And Off-Stage Bernie Mac Forever Remembered

“I ain’t scared at ya!” was one of Bernie Mac’s catchphrases. He surely wasn’t scared and he...
» read full story August 12th, 2008 - 17:22
Confusion Around Gilead’s Drugs Viread And Hepsera

Confusion Around Gilead’s Drugs Viread And Hepsera

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Viread – an antiretroviral drug which has been...
» read full story August 12th, 2008 - 16:10
Prominent Comedian Bernie Mac Died Saturday

Prominent Comedian Bernie Mac Died Saturday

Bernie Mac, one of the most popular comedians of our days, died Saturday in the Northwestern...
» read full story August 10th, 2008 - 16:39
Actor/Comedian Bernie Mac Dies at 50 after Pneumonia Complications

Actor/Comedian Bernie Mac Dies at 50 after Pneumonia Complications

Well-known comedian and actor Bernard Jeffrey McCullough, a.k.a. Bernie Mac, died at the age of 50...
» read full story August 09th, 2008 - 17:42
Bernie Mac “Still Alive,” Worrisome Rumors Not True, Says His Rep

Bernie Mac “Still Alive,” Worrisome Rumors Not True, Says His Rep

Actor Bernie Mac was hospitalized this week for pneumonia and reports soon appeared that he was...
» read full story August 03rd, 2008 - 13:46
FDA: J&J’s Psoriasis Drug Might Raise Cancer Risk

FDA: J&J’s Psoriasis Drug Might Raise Cancer Risk

Johnson & Johnson’s experimental drug, ustekinumab appears to be effective in treating...
» read full story June 16th, 2008 - 15:48
Ibuprofen Found to Decrease Alzheimer’s Risk

Ibuprofen Found to Decrease Alzheimer’s Risk

Taking ibuprofen for more than five years may decrease the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease,...
» read full story May 06th, 2008 - 14:37
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Sports

Stars Players Set on Fighting Illness that Hits Footballers

Florence, Italy (dpa) - Striker Stefano Borgonovo returned to the pitch 12 years after his last...
» read full story October 09th, 2008 - 14:26
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People

Gary Glitter Refused To Go Back To UK

Gary Glitter, an ex-British rock star who yesterday was released from a Vietnam prison after...
» read full story August 20th, 2008 - 17:05
Thousands Gathered At Bernie Mac’s Memorial

Thousands Gathered At Bernie Mac’s Memorial

The public memorial of Bernie Mac drew thousands at the House of Hope church in Chicago on...
» read full story August 17th, 2008 - 18:42
Comedian Bernie Mac Breathed His Last Breath

Comedian Bernie Mac Breathed His Last Breath

Stella Foster was the first correspondent to report the death of the American comedian and actor...
» read full story August 11th, 2008 - 10:50
Comedian Bernie Mac Still In Hospital Recovering

Comedian Bernie Mac Still In Hospital Recovering

After rumors that comedian Bernie Mac was in a “very very critical” condition, came the reassuring...
» read full story August 04th, 2008 - 15:11

Comedian Bernie Mac in Hospital With Case of Pneumonia

Bad news for Bernie Mac’s fans. The funny man has pneumonia and he was hospitalized, beginning his...
» read full story August 02nd, 2008 - 11:54
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World

Exposure To Air Pollution Harms Patients With Coronary Artery Disease

Exposure To Air Pollution Harms Patients With Coronary Artery Disease

Exposure to traffic fumes increases the risk of heart attack, or strokes and potentially fatal...
» read full story September 11th, 2008 - 11:13

Arrested Museum Director Died From Infection

Roxanna Brown, the director of the Southeast Asian Ceramics Museum at Bangkok University in...
» read full story May 16th, 2008 - 12:43
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Science

Chupacabra Spotted In Texas- Real Blood Sucker Or Urban Legend?

Chupacabra Spotted In Texas- Real Blood Sucker Or Urban Legend?

The chupacabra could be more than a legend, a deputy sheriff suggested last week, after...
» read full story August 14th, 2008 - 15:57
Anesthesia Found to Elevate Post-Surgical Pain

Anesthesia Found to Elevate Post-Surgical Pain

Anesthesia drugs used for cutting pain during surgery may paradoxically increase pain and...
» read full story June 25th, 2008 - 15:38
Prolonged Exposure To Carbon Nanotubes May Increase Cancer Risk

Prolonged Exposure To Carbon Nanotubes May Increase Cancer Risk

Carbon nanotubes are as promising as they are dangerous, scientists warned, associating the...
» read full story May 21st, 2008 - 10:15
Tart Cherries Are Good for the Heart…and Diabetes

Tart Cherries Are Good for the Heart…and Diabetes

Who would ever believe that such small cookies like tart cherries could do so much for your...
» read full story April 10th, 2008 - 15:19
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Music

Toni Braxton Puts On Her Dancing Shoes

Toni Braxton Puts On Her Dancing Shoes

Singer Toni Braxton, who was forced to cancel her Las Vegas show due to health problems, will be...
» read full story August 07th, 2008 - 18:27
Toni Braxton Cancels Vegas Show Due to Health Problems

Toni Braxton Cancels Vegas Show Due to Health Problems

Due to continuing health problems, Toni Braxton was forced to cancel her Las Vegas show "Toni...
» read full story May 30th, 2008 - 21:20
Toni Braxton to Undergo Additional Medical Tests

Toni Braxton to Undergo Additional Medical Tests

R&B singer Toni Braxton has cancelled Las Vegas shows for the rest of April as she undergoes...
» read full story April 15th, 2008 - 12:34
Toni Braxton OK after Hospitalization

Toni Braxton OK after Hospitalization

R&B singer Toni Braxton was hospitalized Monday night after complaining of chest pains,...
» read full story April 09th, 2008 - 11:50
Toni Braxton in Vegas Hospital, Possible Heart Attack

Toni Braxton in Vegas Hospital, Possible Heart Attack

Worldwide known R&B singer Toni Braxton was reportedly admitted in a Las Vegas hospital and...
» read full story April 08th, 2008 - 21:28
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Movies

Clooney: World “A Little Less Funny” Without Bernie Mac

Clooney: World “A Little Less Funny” Without Bernie Mac

The unexpected death of comedian and actor Bernie Mac Saturday morning at only 50 has left fans,...
» read full story August 10th, 2008 - 15:11
Demi More's 'Blood-Sucking' Treatment

Demi More's 'Blood-Sucking' Treatment

Have you ever wondered how Demi Moore manages to look ageless? The actress revealed her secret...
» read full story March 26th, 2008 - 06:45
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Business

Pfizer to Focus on More Profitable Areas than Heart Disease

Pfizer to Focus on More Profitable Areas than Heart Disease

Tuesday, the world’s largest drugmaker, Pfizer Incorporated, has announced it would be...
» read full story September 30th, 2008 - 21:36
Amylin Shares Drop as FDA Warns about Byetta’s Pancreatitis Risk

Amylin Shares Drop as FDA Warns about Byetta’s Pancreatitis Risk

The United States Food and Drug Administration issued Monday warnings to doctors and patients as...
» read full story August 19th, 2008 - 15:49
Gilead’s AIDS Drug Viread Gets FDA Clearance for Hepatitis B

Gilead’s AIDS Drug Viread Gets FDA Clearance for Hepatitis B

Gilead Sciences Inc.’ AIDS drug Viread received the Food and Drug Administration’ s approval on...
» read full story August 13th, 2008 - 17:15
Millennium Pharmaceuticals to Receive $40 M Milestone Payment

Millennium Pharmaceuticals to Receive $40 M Milestone Payment

Millennium Pharmaceuticals Inc., the biotechnology company that conducts research in various...
» read full story December 28th, 2007 - 15:26
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