added 2007 Sun Jun 10 10:47:10 by populist
Is it really so hard to cope with new street diseases? No. It's a matter of management priorities that trickle down from the NIH, through the CDC, to The Joint Commission, the AHA, AMA, ANA, etc., to the individual hospital administrator who says, we've got to clean this place up Γ;ΒΆΓΆβ;;Β&n
Is it really so hard to cope with new street diseases? No. It's a matter of management priorities that trickle down from the NIH, through the CDC, to The Joint Commission, the AHA, AMA, ANA, etc., to the individual hospital administrator who says, we've got to clean this place up Γ;ΒΆΓΆβ;;Β&n
added 2007 Thu May 24 13:07:16 by lizbethxq
New York City's chief medical examiner, Dr. Charles S. Hirsch, has for the first time directly linked a death to exposure to dust from the destruction of the World Trade Center.
New York City's chief medical examiner, Dr. Charles S. Hirsch, has for the first time directly linked a death to exposure to dust from the destruction of the World Trade Center.
added 2007 Wed May 16 20:32:28 by capn_caveman
The jeopardized health of Earth's depleted ecosystems is putting our own health in danger as more and more diseases like AIDS, West Nile and Ebola could jump from animals to find a home in humans, new research shows.
The jeopardized health of Earth's depleted ecosystems is putting our own health in danger as more and more diseases like AIDS, West Nile and Ebola could jump from animals to find a home in humans, new research shows.
added 2007 Tue May 15 19:57:10 by capn_caveman
Keeping at arm's length won't protect you from catching an infectious disease, according to new research by Queensland University of Technology which reveals airborne viruses can spread far and wide.
Keeping at arm's length won't protect you from catching an infectious disease, according to new research by Queensland University of Technology which reveals airborne viruses can spread far and wide.
added 2007 Tue May 15 1:44:21 by STONERS
Middle-aged people with a history of migraines and other serious headaches have an increased risk for an eye disease that can lead to blindness, according to a study published on Monday.
Middle-aged people with a history of migraines and other serious headaches have an increased risk for an eye disease that can lead to blindness, according to a study published on Monday.
added 2007 Sun May 6 18:18:32 by jcolman
Fashion designers and fiber scientists at Cornell have taken "functional clothing" to a whole new level. They have designed a garment that can prevent colds and flu and never needs washing, and another that destroys harmful gases and protects the wearer from smog and air pollution.
Fashion designers and fiber scientists at Cornell have taken "functional clothing" to a whole new level. They have designed a garment that can prevent colds and flu and never needs washing, and another that destroys harmful gases and protects the wearer from smog and air pollution.
added 2007 Fri May 4 17:57:33 by pawfoots
Each disease, even a cold, accelerates aging, makes you sicker, and causes more disease. Then our physicians manage these diseases with treatments that create still more aging and disease. It's a vicious cycle, and we have to learn how to break that cycle.
Each disease, even a cold, accelerates aging, makes you sicker, and causes more disease. Then our physicians manage these diseases with treatments that create still more aging and disease. It's a vicious cycle, and we have to learn how to break that cycle.
added 2007 Fri Apr 27 17:52:21 by STONERS
Finnish scientists hope reindeer living in the Arctic Circle could help find a cure for a disfiguring tropical disease.
Finnish scientists hope reindeer living in the Arctic Circle could help find a cure for a disfiguring tropical disease.
added 2007 Wed Apr 25 21:00:58 by Macas
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Interesting blog.I'm was shocked that more than 4.5 million adults in the United States have this disease . This disease is most common in Scandinavia and other parts of northern Europe.Those people who have psoriasis try everything to rid of this ' skin problem ' but with just a little success.I found out here unique cure for this ....
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added 2007 Sun Apr 22 3:17:27 by populist
Scientists say wheat blight that ravaged Africa is set on a course for Asia
Scientists say wheat blight that ravaged Africa is set on a course for Asia
added 2007 Sun Apr 15 22:28:11 by capn_caveman
Scientists have identified a handful of genes that boost the risk of developing Crohn's disease, confirming that the often debilitating inflammatory bowel ailment has a strong genetic component.
Scientists have identified a handful of genes that boost the risk of developing Crohn's disease, confirming that the often debilitating inflammatory bowel ailment has a strong genetic component.
added 2007 Sun Apr 8 19:54:16 by populist
There is no doubt that heart disease is a serious disease that may kill more women than cancer. But the important thing for women to know is how to prevent the disease from occurring.
There is no doubt that heart disease is a serious disease that may kill more women than cancer. But the important thing for women to know is how to prevent the disease from occurring.
added 2007 Thu Apr 5 20:34:00 by populist
Common Pain Drug May Cut Aspirin Lifeline in People at High Risk for Heart Disease
Common Pain Drug May Cut Aspirin Lifeline in People at High Risk for Heart Disease
added 2007 Thu Apr 5 5:43:33 by STONERS
Diarrhea has broken out among children huddled in camps of tsunami survivors in the Solomon Islands, a Red Cross official said Wednesday - the first worrying sign that thousands of people who lost their homes in the waves may be at risk of disease.
Diarrhea has broken out among children huddled in camps of tsunami survivors in the Solomon Islands, a Red Cross official said Wednesday - the first worrying sign that thousands of people who lost their homes in the waves may be at risk of disease.
added 2007 Tue Mar 27 2:33:11 by populist
Care for patients with chronic conditions, such as diabetes and heart disease, is eating up 60 per cent of Ontario's health budget and will likely consume more as the population ages, a provincially appointed watchdog warned Monday.
Care for patients with chronic conditions, such as diabetes and heart disease, is eating up 60 per cent of Ontario's health budget and will likely consume more as the population ages, a provincially appointed watchdog warned Monday.
added 2007 Tue Mar 27 2:27:32 by populist
More than half a million people a year with chest pain are getting an unnecessary or premature procedure to unclog their arteries because drugs are just as effective, suggests a landmark study that challenges one of the most common practices in heart care.
More than half a million people a year with chest pain are getting an unnecessary or premature procedure to unclog their arteries because drugs are just as effective, suggests a landmark study that challenges one of the most common practices in heart care.
added 2007 Sun Mar 18 20:27:16 by jcolman
Every eight seconds, a young child dies from lack of water or a waterborne disease. That's the same as a 747 jetliner full of kids going down every hour. The majority of water-related diseases are linked to what humans are doing to our land and water, so investing in more conservation of natural resources is also an investment in humanitarianism.
Every eight seconds, a young child dies from lack of water or a waterborne disease. That's the same as a 747 jetliner full of kids going down every hour. The majority of water-related diseases are linked to what humans are doing to our land and water, so investing in more conservation of natural resources is also an investment in humanitarianism.
added 2007 Sun Mar 18 19:20:44 by catstevens
"What is wrong with Dick Cheney?" asks Michelle Cottle in the inaugural issue of the newly relaunched New Republic. She then spends the next 1,900 words marshaling evidence suggesting that his cardiac disease has left him demented and mentally disordered.
"What is wrong with Dick Cheney?" asks Michelle Cottle in the inaugural issue of the newly relaunched New Republic. She then spends the next 1,900 words marshaling evidence suggesting that his cardiac disease has left him demented and mentally disordered.
added 2007 Mon Mar 12 20:18:48 by Neophile
The polluted air inside some Canadian hockey arenas could be putting people at risk, a CBC News investigation reveals.
The polluted air inside some Canadian hockey arenas could be putting people at risk, a CBC News investigation reveals.
added 2007 Sat Mar 10 22:03:36 by MyWayOnNow
The harmful effects of global warming on daily life are already showing up, and within a couple of decades hundreds of millions of people won't have enough water, top scientists will say next month at a meeting in Belgium.
The harmful effects of global warming on daily life are already showing up, and within a couple of decades hundreds of millions of people won't have enough water, top scientists will say next month at a meeting in Belgium.
added 2007 Fri Mar 9 18:03:23 by Neophile
A mysterious disease is lurking in the potato fields around Texas, threatening farmers with millions in losses and jeopardizing their share of the lucrative potato chip market.
A mysterious disease is lurking in the potato fields around Texas, threatening farmers with millions in losses and jeopardizing their share of the lucrative potato chip market.
added 2007 Wed Feb 28 5:22:55 by jeremytoday
A Sports Illustrated bash for its annual swimsuit issue has turned into a health scare for stars in Hollywood after a caterer working for celebrity chef Wolfgang Puck may have exposed them to acute Hepatitis A.
A Sports Illustrated bash for its annual swimsuit issue has turned into a health scare for stars in Hollywood after a caterer working for celebrity chef Wolfgang Puck may have exposed them to acute Hepatitis A.
added 2007 Tue Feb 27 6:08:24 by STONERS
Women are less likely to go to the hospital if they experience symptoms of heart disease because it is associated more with men than women, first lady Laura Bush said Monday night.
Women are less likely to go to the hospital if they experience symptoms of heart disease because it is associated more with men than women, first lady Laura Bush said Monday night.
added 2007 Thu Feb 22 0:18:13 by bhartzer
An international study published in today's New England Journal of Medicine showed that patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) who took Advair Diskus(R) 500/50 (fluticasone propionate and salmeterol inhalation powder) reduced their risk of death by 17.5 percent over three years compared to patients on placebo
An international study published in today's New England Journal of Medicine showed that patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) who took Advair Diskus(R) 500/50 (fluticasone propionate and salmeterol inhalation powder) reduced their risk of death by 17.5 percent over three years compared to patients on placebo
added 2007 Tue Feb 20 18:51:25 by populist
According to new guidelines released by the American Heart Association, almost all women are at risk of heart disease and doctors should consider prescribing a daily aspirin for them.
According to new guidelines released by the American Heart Association, almost all women are at risk of heart disease and doctors should consider prescribing a daily aspirin for them.
added 2007 Sun Feb 18 2:41:29 by STONERS
The television spot shows a 40-year-old woman, in slow motion, as her family and co-workers rush by over the course of a day. It ends with her sitting alone, amid the remnants of a birthday party.
The television spot shows a 40-year-old woman, in slow motion, as her family and co-workers rush by over the course of a day. It ends with her sitting alone, amid the remnants of a birthday party.
added 2007 Thu Feb 15 20:29:12 by populist
The survivor of a rare lung disease that nearly claimed her life spoke on Wednesday about the experience, and the technology Toronto doctors used for the first time in North America.
The survivor of a rare lung disease that nearly claimed her life spoke on Wednesday about the experience, and the technology Toronto doctors used for the first time in North America.
added 2007 Mon Feb 12 20:27:32 by bhartzer
The next time the boss finds you snoozing at your desk, take heart -- literally.A large new study has found that people who regularly took a siesta were significantly less likely to die from heart disease.
The next time the boss finds you snoozing at your desk, take heart -- literally.A large new study has found that people who regularly took a siesta were significantly less likely to die from heart disease.
