| Date |
Title |
Rating |
| 2005-08-31 |
When it comes to inflammation, too much of a good thing can be deadly |
None |
| 2005-08-31 |
Another use for Botox - enlarged prostate |
None |
| 2005-08-31 |
Study results counters the popular belief that nicotine exposure curbs appetite |
None |
| 2005-08-31 |
Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) therapy for treatment-resistant depression proves effective for some patients |
None |
| 2005-08-31 |
Low dose oral contraceptive effective in controlling premenstrual disorder |
None |
| 2005-08-30 |
Early life exposure to second-hand smoke can produce life-long respiratory problems |
None |
| 2005-08-30 |
Significant advance in understanding how enzyme can prevent certain bacteria from becoming virulent |
None |
| 2005-08-30 |
Teenage boys in cars with mates, are far more reckless |
None |
| 2005-08-30 |
When it comes to heart bypass surgery, women twice as likely to die |
None |
| 2005-08-30 |
Young people self-diagnose mental illness |
None |
| 2005-08-30 |
Emergent Biosolutions' typhoid vaccine achieves positive results in Phase II clinical study |
None |
| 2005-08-30 |
Sperm testing in UK labs fails to meet World Health Organization standards |
None |
| 2005-08-30 |
Opiate drugs such as morphine leave animals more vulnerable to stress |
None |
| 2005-08-30 |
Genetic makeup may detemine likely success of quit smoking therapies |
None |
| 2005-08-30 |
Teenage drug use can lead to adult addiction and heart attack |
None |
| 2005-08-30 |
Blood flow into the brain may play a larger role in the development of dementia than previously believed |
None |
| 2005-08-30 |
Asthmatics don't need to hear the word "wheeze" |
None |
| 2005-08-30 |
Aspirin shown to be beneficial before heart surgery |
None |
| 2005-08-30 |
Statins reduce heart attack deaths by 50% |
None |
| 2005-08-29 |
Americans get most of their antioxidants from their coffee |
None |
| 2005-08-29 |
Plastic surgery patients come from all walks of life |
None |
| 2005-08-29 |
Study shows humans have ability to track odors |
None |
| 2005-08-29 |
Early statin therapy may be essential for reducing mortality and other complications in heart attack victims |
None |
| 2005-08-29 |
Depressant benzodiazepine especially effective at treating seizure in alcohol withdrawal syndrome patients |
None |
| 2005-08-29 |
Subtle effects of hearing loss on memory and cognitive function in older adults |
5 |
| 2005-08-29 |
Unusual type of antibiotic shows promise in defeating deadly "superbugs" |
None |
| 2005-08-29 |
Leading medical journal says homeopathy no better than dummy drugs |
1 |
| 2005-08-29 |
Coffee is the number one source of antioxidants in the U.S. diet |
None |
| 2005-08-29 |
Study reveals functional link between emotion processing centers in the brain and certain physiological processes relevant to disease |
None |
| 2005-08-28 |
Continued race and sex disparities heart attack care |
None |
| 2005-08-28 |
Ways to avoid hazards of heart bypass under study |
None |
| 2005-08-28 |
Inhibitory systems essential for controlling the pattern of activity in the cortex |
None |
| 2005-08-28 |
Elevated blood lactate levels may indicate poor prognosis in liver failure |
None |
| 2005-08-26 |
Nitric oxide synthase plays a role in peripheral vascular disease |
None |
| 2005-08-26 |
UCI study helps identify one reason why women have lower stroke risk than men |
None |
| 2005-08-26 |
New knowledge into the molecular mechanisms involved in tumor growth |
None |
| 2005-08-26 |
Londoners coping well after terror attacks |
None |
| 2005-08-25 |
Drug Cytotec as good as surgery at expelling tissue following failed pregnancy |
1 |
| 2005-08-25 |
Study continues to support margarine's use in heart-healthy diets |
None |
| 2005-08-25 |
First clinical trial of a biologic nanoparticle designed to give back to cancer patients the tumor-busting gene they have lost |
None |
| 2005-08-25 |
Media reports of drug trials can lack accuracy and reliability |
None |
| 2005-08-25 |
Television advertising is packed with junk food |
5 |
| 2005-08-25 |
Acupuncture relieves symptoms of fibromyalgia |
None |
| 2005-08-24 |
Experimental immunusuppressant drug preserves transplanted kidneys |
None |
| 2005-08-24 |
Immigrant children still mastering the English language risk being shuffled into special education services they don't need |
None |
| 2005-08-24 |
Quitting heroin under anesthesia is dangerous and ineffective |
None |
| 2005-08-24 |
Healthy or wealthy, dementia affects us all the same |
None |
| 2005-08-24 |
Out-of-body experiences to be investigated |
None |
| 2005-08-24 |
Taking aspirin longterm could reduce colorectal cancer risk |
None |
| 2005-08-24 |
Female college students do better overall |
None |
| 2005-08-24 |
Brain can be tricked into thinking the pain has gone |
None |
| 2005-08-23 |
First direct evidence that endorphins play a role in the phenomenon known as the placebo effect |
None |
| 2005-08-23 |
No major difference in the incidence of dementia between men and women |
None |
| 2005-08-23 |
Susceptibility to Hepatitis A in patients with chronic liver disease due to Hepatitis C virus infection: missed opportunities for vaccination |
None |
| 2005-08-23 |
New drug CX717 can temporarily improve performance and reverse the effects of sleep deprivation |
None |
| 2005-08-23 |
Unique blood test detects iron deficiency in infants earlier |
None |
| 2005-08-23 |
First study to test the role of RNA chemical modifications on immunity |
None |
| 2005-08-23 |
Aspirin use can significantly reduce the risk of colorectal cancer |
None |
| 2005-08-23 |
Study examines the incidence and risk factors associated with Hepatitis C infection in rural Egypt |
None |
| 2005-08-23 |
Patients with primary biliary cirrhosis who are treated with methotrexate have an increased risk of death |
None |
| 2005-08-23 |
Rotenone study may lead to novel therapies for Parkinson's disease |
None |
| 2005-08-23 |
Dietary supplement chitosan shows some promise in treating obesity |
None |
| 2005-08-22 |
Birth order not a factor in multiple sclerosis risk |
None |
| 2005-08-22 |
Epidemiological study links heart protection with non-aspirin, non-steroidal drugs |
None |
| 2005-08-22 |
Study shows potential treatment for brain cancer |
None |
| 2005-08-22 |
Propofol is a safe and effective drug to treat children with refractory status epilepticus |
None |
| 2005-08-22 |
Heart healthy habits are good for oral health |
None |
| 2005-08-22 |
Australian employers can save up to $1 Billion lost every year by assisting employees with untreated depression |
None |
| 2005-08-22 |
Experimental vaccine can prime the immune system to help fight an aggressive form of lymphoma |
None |
| 2005-08-22 |
Antidepressant drug should have suicide warning for adults as well as children |
None |
| 2005-08-22 |
Health benefits of different types of language use and writing contexts now explored |
None |
| 2005-08-22 |
Nearly one-third of former brain tumor patients require special education services |
None |
| 2005-08-22 |
A cell's energy level is critical to its survival |
None |
| 2005-08-22 |
Non-invasive imaging may help predict type 1 diabetes and response to treatment in humans |
None |
| 2005-08-22 |
Novel vaccine strain with high efficacy against tuberculosis |
None |
| 2005-08-22 |
Paroxetine linked to higher rate of suicide |
None |
| 2005-08-22 |
Early clinical signs of ovarian cancer |
None |
| 2005-08-22 |
Many phase I trials for new cancer fighting drugs never get reported in peer-reviewed journals |
None |
| 2005-08-22 |
Detailed picture of migraines |
None |
| 2005-08-22 |
Phase I cancer findings under-reported |
None |
| 2005-08-18 |
Protein Sirt1 points to new therapies for type 2 diabetes |
None |
| 2005-08-18 |
Magazines aimed at African-American and Hispanic women publish twice as many adverts for potentially health-damaging products |
None |
| 2005-08-18 |
Chicken pox vaccination has decreased hospitalizations and doctor visits over the last 10 years |
None |
| 2005-08-18 |
Reasons for complications with kidney failure patients |
None |
| 2005-08-18 |
Anxiety disorders can compromise success of alcohol-dependence treatment |
None |
| 2005-08-18 |
Global prevalence of kidney failure among critically ill patients |
None |
| 2005-08-18 |
Separate studies produce conflicting results on race and gender disparities in U.S. health system |
None |
| 2005-08-17 |
Treatment of U.S. patients hospitalized for heart attacks continues to vary according to sex and race |
None |
| 2005-08-17 |
Long working hours culture drives up the risk of injury and illness |
None |
| 2005-08-17 |
Low hemoglobin levels are a predictor of increased risk of death among heart failure patients |
4 |
| 2005-08-17 |
Brightly-coloured fruit and veg, may act as antioxidants - protect against rheumatoid arthritis |
None |
| 2005-08-17 |
Study shows more obesity-related arthritis among baby boomers |
None |
| 2005-08-16 |
Tobacco control and healthier diets are key to cutting heart deaths |
None |
| 2005-08-16 |
Interferon selectively kills colon cancer cells when combined with irinotecan chemotherapy agent |
4.9 |
| 2005-08-16 |
Discovery of gene that controls the speed at which patients develop tuberculosis |
None |
| 2005-08-16 |
Proportion of high-risk HPV infections preventable by vaccine may vary by region |
None |
| 2005-08-16 |
Good news for the hundreds of thousands of cancer patients who undergo radiation therapy |
None |
| 2005-08-16 |
Higher protection sunscreens do not encourage people to spend more time in the sun |
None |
| 2005-08-16 |
Developmental culling and cancer |
None |
| 2005-08-16 |
Decline in energy production by mitochondria appears to be a key problem leading to insulin resistance |
None |
| 2005-08-16 |
New study shows even non-prescription painkillers raise blood pressure in women |
5 |
| 2005-08-16 |
New hope for those deaf from immune system attack |
None |
| 2005-08-16 |
Thousands of young athletes at risk of skin cancer |
None |
| 2005-08-16 |
Chronic use of nitroglycerin for chest pain could lead to mitochondrial damage |
None |
| 2005-08-16 |
How patients deal with disparities in patient medical care |
None |
| 2005-08-16 |
Interventions give cancer survivors a greater feeling of control over their health and emotional well-being |
None |
| 2005-08-15 |
Nicotine patch dosage can be adjusted to provide more effective treatment for smokers with a history of alcoholism |
None |
| 2005-08-15 |
Gene therapy success for the treatment of congenital muscular dystrophy (CMD) in mice |
None |
| 2005-08-15 |
How much people eat is in direct relation to how much they are served |
None |
| 2005-08-15 |
Complications from angioplasty much lower among patients whose doctors perform a large number of those procedures each year |
None |
| 2005-08-15 |
Adalimumab and methotrexate is about five times more effective than methotrexate alone for rheumatoid arthritis |
None |
| 2005-08-15 |
Psychiatric disorders represent an independent risk factor for delay in cancer diagnosis |
None |
| 2005-08-15 |
People who drink alcohol have a lower risk of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma |
None |
| 2005-08-15 |
Effects of estrogen on heart disease prevention |
None |
| 2005-08-15 |
New study shows testosterone treatment linked to prostate cancer |
None |
| 2005-08-15 |
Even a couple of drinks could harm an unborn baby |
None |
| 2005-08-15 |
Psychologists find that two different thought processes can explain how we gauge our risk of disease |
None |
| 2005-08-15 |
Folates best at preventing Alzheimer's disease |
None |
| 2005-08-15 |
Diabetics who require surgery for ankle fractures fare worse than non-diabetics after surgery |
None |
| 2005-08-14 |
Scientists say valproic acid can eradicate dormant HIV |
None |
| 2005-08-13 |
Electron-beam computed tomography best for evaluating adults with congenital defects in the heart arteries |
None |
| 2005-08-13 |
Violent online games appear not to cause any substantial real-world aggression |
None |
| 2005-08-13 |
Vitamin B reduces risk of developing Alzheimer's disease |
None |
| 2005-08-13 |
Teens more likely to have good friends if they have a warm relationship with their parents |
None |
| 2005-08-13 |
Body's own defense mechanism causes some of the most serious asthma symptoms |
None |
| 2005-08-13 |
Fluorescence spectroscopy able to detect the presence of inflammatory cells that are associated with critical atherosclerotic plaques |
None |
| 2005-08-13 |
There are subtle effects of hearing loss on memory and cognitive function in older adults |
None |
| 2005-08-11 |
Plasma exchange treatment shown most helpful for severe attacks in subtype of MS patients |
None |
| 2005-08-11 |
Specialist counselling does not help pregnant smokers quit |
None |
| 2005-08-11 |
Medical scandals may have a negative impact on scientific research |
None |
| 2005-08-11 |
Young people in the UK report little difficulty in obtaining cigarettes, alcohol, and other drugs |
None |
| 2005-08-11 |
New therapeutic approach that could help eliminate dormant HIV infection |
None |
| 2005-08-11 |
Protein that protects the body from tissue damage also increases the risk of tumors |
None |
| 2005-08-11 |
Nasal vaccination with a proteosome-based adjuvant and glatiramer acetate clears beta-amyloid in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease |
None |
| 2005-08-11 |
Men and women receive remarkably similar outpatient care at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), |
None |
| 2005-08-11 |
Standardized guidelines for stroke care offer improved outcomes and fewer complications |
None |
| 2005-08-11 |
New study points to new treatments for some forms of Lou Gehrig's disease |
None |
| 2005-08-11 |
Taking parathyroid hormone followed by a year on alendronate shows strong osteoporosis benefit |
None |
| 2005-08-11 |
Hangover gene may be to blame for alcohol addiction |
None |
| 2005-08-11 |
As many as one in 25 men in the UK could be raising another man's child |
None |
| 2005-08-11 |
Cataracts a risk for pilots and astronauts |
None |
| 2005-08-10 |
Nurses unable to engage in research practices essential for positive patient outcomes |
None |
| 2005-08-10 |
Strawberries most effective at inducing cancer cell death |
None |
| 2005-08-10 |
Blondes may have fun but redheads can take the pain |
None |
| 2005-08-10 |
No link between multiple vaccinations and infections |
None |
| 2005-08-10 |
Assisted living and in-home care increase as nursing home beds decline |
None |
| 2005-08-10 |
Contrast-enhanced MRI is better than SPECT in detecting heart damage in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy |
None |
| 2005-08-10 |
Open nephron-sparing surgery remains the most desirable for the patients |
None |
| 2005-08-10 |
Study estimates Staphylococcus aureus infections cause 12,000 deaths, cost hospitals $9.5 billion |
None |
| 2005-08-10 |
Assessing physician compliance with the rules for euthanasia and assisted suicide |
5 |
| 2005-08-10 |
Airline pilots have an increased risk of nuclear cataracts |
None |
| 2005-08-10 |
Certain gene variation associated with better mobility for older individuals who exercise |
None |
| 2005-08-10 |
Quality of the doctor-patient relationship can greatly affect patients' medication use |
None |
| 2005-08-10 |
Current clinical practice guidelines are not written with older adults with multiple illnesses in mind |
None |
| 2005-08-10 |
Placental tissue could feasibly provide an abundant source of cells with the same potential to treat diseases as embryonic stem cells |
None |
| 2005-08-09 |
High insulin levels increase inflammatory markers and beta-amyloids |
None |
| 2005-08-09 |
Checkerboard Tissue Microarray (TMA) Method will help in predicting the behaviour of prostate cancer |
None |
| 2005-08-09 |
Latest findings on aspirin resistance |
None |
| 2005-08-09 |
Findings do not support the hypothesis of increased risk of nontargeted infectious disease hospitalization after childhood vaccination |
None |
| 2005-08-09 |
Non-melanoma skin cancers in young adults has increased significantly in the last three decades |
None |
| 2005-08-09 |
New theory as to why some people die during sleep |
3.7 |
| 2005-08-09 |
Testing for the activity of certain genes can predict response to chemotherapy for breast cancer |
None |
| 2005-08-09 |
First evaluation of California's much-watched ratios law |
None |
| 2005-08-09 |
Study results reaffirm cyclin D1 as a candidate target for molecular therapeutic control of breast tumor development |
None |
| 2005-08-09 |
Two minor changes in technique could make a major difference in the radiation dose used in survey CT scans |
None |
| 2005-08-08 |
Feeling depressed and fatigued does not increase a person's risk for cancer |
None |
| 2005-08-08 |
Failure to account for shift in tumor size can lead to overestimation of the impact of treatment advances |
None |
| 2005-08-08 |
Walk to work and cut the risk of a stroke |
None |
| 2005-08-07 |
High intakes of dairy foods and lactose may increase the risk of ovarian cancer |
None |
| 2005-08-07 |
Nighttime dying linked to sleep apnea from brain cell loss |
None |
| 2005-08-07 |
Psychologists have gained insight into how people judge their personal health risks |
None |
| 2005-08-07 |
Doubt cast over study that says milk linked to ovarian cancer |
None |
| 2005-08-04 |
Low levels of folate linked to lower birth rates |
None |
| 2005-08-04 |
Switching treatment to the drug anastrozole after two years of tamoxifen is beneficial for women with early breast cancer |
None |
| 2005-08-04 |
Multivitamins don't prevent infections in older people |
None |
| 2005-08-04 |
Wet combing four times more effective than chemical treatments for head lice |
None |
| 2005-08-04 |
National Programme for IT in the NHS (NPfIT) is at risk despite costing millions |
None |
| 2005-08-04 |
Cognitive therapy can have a preventive effect for depression |
None |
| 2005-08-04 |
MDCT arthrography is an accurate method for assessing cartilage loss in patients with hip dysplasia |
None |
| 2005-08-04 |
People with prehypertension are at much higher risk of heart attack |
None |
| 2005-08-04 |
More than fifty percent of the U.S. population tested positive to one or more allergens |
None |
| 2005-08-04 |
Exposure to secondhand smoke can increase your chances of getting heart disease |
None |
| 2005-08-04 |
High levels of physical activity can reduce your risk of stroke |
None |
| 2005-08-04 |
New study aims to understand the intricate biochemistry governing gene regulation |
None |
| 2005-08-04 |
Drinking in moderation boosts brainpower |
None |
| 2005-08-04 |
Risk of metabolic syndrome raised even by secondhand smoke |
None |
| 2005-08-03 |
Obese people are less likely to receive preventive services such as mammograms, Pap smears and flu shots |
None |
| 2005-08-03 |
Bone marrow-derived cells fail to meet high expectations says Bonn study |
None |
| 2005-08-03 |
Babies born during famine are at higher risk of schizophrenia |
None |
| 2005-08-02 |
Limited efficiency with the English language increases the risk of adverse medication reactions |
None |
| 2005-08-02 |
Study addresses critical GVHD complication - limitations of bone marrow transplants |
None |
| 2005-08-02 |
Pedometers motivate walkers |
None |
| 2005-08-02 |
Vimentin marker detects colon cancer in 46 percent of patients |
None |
| 2005-08-02 |
Lowering the current PSA threshold for recommending a prostate biopsy may subject millions of men to unnecessary, potentially harmful medical procedures |
5 |
| 2005-08-02 |
People born during a famine in China have an increased risk of schizophrenia |
None |
| 2005-08-02 |
By not implementing a neuroblastoma screening program the United States and Canada saved $574.1 million in health costs |
None |
| 2005-08-02 |
Cognitive therapy programs help prevent repeat suicides attempts |
None |
| 2005-08-02 |
Link between stress and the health of victims of crime |
None |
| 2005-08-02 |
High fructose corn syrup: a safe, natural ingredient |
None |
| 2005-08-02 |
West Australian study to look at whether dust has the potential to cause health problems |
None |
| 2005-08-02 |
Safer driving in old age |
None |
| 2005-08-02 |
Masked hypertension poses hidden hazard |
4.3 |
| 2005-08-02 |
Signs of atherosclerosis seen in apparently healthy young adults |
None |
| 2005-08-02 |
So you thought you liked strawberry ice cream! |
None |
| 2005-08-02 |
Single hit of meth damages fetal development in mice |
None |
| 2005-08-02 |
Smoking during pregnancy linked to childrens' anti-social behaviour |
None |
| 2005-08-02 |
Omega-6 fatty acids promote the growth of prostate tumor cells in the laboratory |
None |
| 2005-08-02 |
Study finds risk of death increases with peritoneal dialysis over hemodialysis |
None |
| 2005-08-02 |
Study findings offer hope of identifying new at-risk population for pancreatic cancer |
None |
| 2005-08-02 |
Women's preference for female colonoscopists hinders colon cancer screening |
None |
| 2005-08-01 |
Radiation helps eye cancer patients retain vision |
None |
| 2005-08-01 |
More than one fourth of individuals with severe mental illness (SMI) were victims of violent crime in the past year |
None |
| 2005-08-01 |
Memory manipulation may lessen appeal of certain unhealthy treats |
None |
| 2005-08-01 |
New understanding of cell movement may yield ways to brake cancer's spread |
None |
| 2005-08-01 |
People have signs of Alzheimer's years before diagnosis |
None |
| 2005-08-01 |
New recommendations can help medical arms of the military meet their mission |
None |
| 2005-08-01 |
Dairy foods may actually help dieters keep the muscle and lose even more fat |
None |
| 2005-08-01 |
People with HIV in developing countries do just as well on antiretroviral therapy (ART) programs as do people with HIV on ART programs in developed countries |
None |
| 2005-08-01 |
Study findings will help early detection and treatment of hyperglycemic diabetes |
None |
| 2005-08-01 |
Human beings show greater persistence of learned fear toward members of another race than those of their own race |
None |
| 2005-08-01 |
Two studies reveal how plague disables immune system |
4.5 |