2014年11月18日 星期二

2014-11-19 U.S. Health


AsiaOne
   
Alternative to statins to help heart patients   
AsiaOne
In the first discovery since statins have been regularly used to lower cholesterol, a large study - in which doctors and heart patients in Singapore participated - showed that a similar type of drug can protect people from heart attacks and strokes. The benefits of ...

Study finds alternative to anti-cholesterol drug   Times of India
IMPROVE-IT heart drug trial news: Game-changer? Or balderdash?   HealthNewsReview.org
New Cholesterol Drug Reduced Heart Attack Risk, Study Finds   Counsel & Heal
Nasdaq   
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NEWS.com.au
   
American surgeons remove massive tumor from Mexican boy   
Reuters
ALBUQUERQUE N.M. (Reuters) - Surgeons in New Mexico have removed a rare, football-sized tumor from the neck and upper body of a Mexican boy, capping a two-year charitable effort to get the disfigured child U.S. medical attention, a church official said ...

Tumor Removed From Mexican Boy With The Help Of U.S. Officials   Headlines & Global News
Mexican boy has massive tumor removed in US   STLtoday.com

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IBNLive
   
Need to develop rapid diagnostic tests for the end-phase of ebola: WHO   
IBNLive
Geneva: The World Health Organization voiced hope that the number of Ebola cases would start falling sharply early next year, stressing the need to develop rapid diagnostic tests for the end-phase. "We are looking at where we will be in four to six months ...

West Africa nowhere near end of Ebola crisis: Obama   Times of India
Sierra Leone trading hub Ebola-free but still suffering   Sin Chew Jit Poh
Bases Covered: US and Africa Need Ebola-Ready Hospitals, Experts Say   NBCNews.com
Washington Post   
ABC Online   
Wall Street Journal   
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WFMJ
   
Routine Heart Scans May Not Benefit Diabetic Patients   
Monthly Prescribing Reference
(HealthDay News) — Routine screening for coronary artery disease isn't effective for people with diabetes who have no symptoms but are at high risk for myocardial infarction (MI), according to research published online Nov. 17 in the Journal of the American ...

Study Finds No Added Benefit From Routine Heart Scans for Diabetics   HealthDay
Routine CT Angiography Screening Unnecessary for Diabetes   Diagnostic Imaging

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Frontline Desk
   
Will eating trans fats damage your memory?   
Boston Globe
Trans fats are low-hanging fruit for nutrition researchers because they have no redeeming nutritional qualities and damage our arteries leading to more heart attacks and strokes. In fact, the US Food and Drug Administration moved last year to completely ban ...

Trans Fat Consumption Linked to Poor Memory in Middle-Aged Men   Headlines & Global News
Some Fats Might Harm Your Memory   WebMD
Trans Fats May Sap Your Memory   Philly.com
dailyRx   
UPI.com   
Daily Mail   
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NDTV
   
Night-Shift Workers Prone to Weight Gain: Study   
NDTV
Night-Shift Workers Prone to Weight Gain: Study There is plenty of evidence which indicates that long working hours may harm your health. Now, a new research has found that employes who work all night and sleep during the day burn fewer calories.

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WTSP 10 News
   
Man gets near-total face transplant   
WTSP 10 News
Surgeons at the Cleveland Clinic have replaced nearly the entire face of a middle-aged man severely disfigured in a car accident. Loading… Post to Facebook. Man gets near-total face transplant Surgeons at the Cleveland Clinic have replaced nearly the ...

Cleveland Clinic does its 2nd face transplant   WDEL 1150AM
Face transplant helps car accident victim   6abc.com
City settles with pursuit victims' families; Clinic performs face transplant; record ...   The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com
10TV   
ideastream   
WFSB   
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ABC News
   
Gates to Fund Ebola Survivor Blood, Chimerix Drug Trials   
Bloomberg
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation committed $5.7 million to help produce and test potential blood-based therapies and antiviral treatments for Ebola. The funds will support efforts in West Africa to evaluate plasma and other blood products from survivors of ...

Ebola outbreak: $5.7m pledged for blood plasma trials   BBC News
Study will test survivors' blood to treat Ebola   KLKN

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Daily News & Analysis
   
Man returning from Liberia tests positive for Ebola, kept under isolation   
Daily News & Analysis
In the first case of Ebola in the country, an Indian national returning from Liberia has tested positive for the deadly virus and has been quarantined at a special facility at Delhi airport. The Health Ministry said the 26-year-old man, who reached here on ...

India Quarantines Man Cured of Ebola After Semen Samples   Bloomberg
India Records First Ebola Case   Bernama
Is India ready to fight Ebola?   Times of India
Chron.com   
Daijiworld.com   
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2nd Graders Had It Right: Kissing Is Gross, Science Proves   
Boston.com
A new study published in Microbiome journal says that 80 million bacteria can be transferred in a 10-second kiss. Ew. Researchers at the Netherlands Organisation for Applied Scientific Research studied a pool of 21 couples, who kiss frequently, and ...


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