2015年2月24日 星期二

2015-02-25 U.S. Health


BBC News
   
'Give HIV drugs to healthy gay men'   
BBC News
Healthy gay men should be offered daily HIV drugs to prevent infections, say UK Medical Research Council and Public Health England scientists. Their study, on 545 high-risk men, found one case of HIV could be stopped for every 13 men treated for a year.
Study That Paid Patients to Take HIV Drugs Fails   New York Times
Study: Pills Before And After Sex Can Help Prevent HIV Among Gay Men   CBS Local
HIV Drugs Shown to Be Effective in Trials   Wall Street Journal
Healio   
Bloomberg   
Irish Examiner   
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Los Angeles Times
   
For contraception, US women increasingly turn to IUDs and implants   
Los Angeles Times
IUDs and implants are safe, reliable, long-acting and reversible forms of birth control. Now there's a new attribute to add to this list: increasingly popular. A new report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows that American women are ...

Long-Acting Birth Control Regaining Popularity, CDC Says   Medscape
IUD becoming Popular in the US   Uncover California
New study shows an increase in popularity among birth control use   KGNS.tv
Science World Report   
Minneapolis Star Tribune   
Medical News Today   
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New York Daily News
   
Minn. man gets 'bionic eye,' sees wife after 10 years   
New York Daily News
Allen Zderad and his wife, Carmen, as he looked at her after receiving a YouTube/Mayo Clinic Allen Zderad and his wife, Carmen, as he looked at her after receiving a bionic eye from the Mayo Clinic. As her cherished face came into focus, and the tears ...

Blind man sees wife for the first time in a decade - here's how   Reuters
Man sees wife for first time in 10 years with bionic eye   Hawaii News Now
Blind man able to see wife for first time in a decade (+video)   TVNZ
HLNtv.com   
Telegraph.co.uk   
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Headlines & Global News
   
Vaccines: Majority of Americans Think They Should be Required, Poll Shows   
Headlines & Global News
University of Iowa junior Erica Zamudil, 22, receives a mumps, measles and rubella vaccination shot. (Photo : Getty Images). A large majority of Americans believe parents should be forced to vaccinate their healthy children to protect against preventable ...

As measles outbreak tops 150 cases, majority of Americans now support ...   MassLive.com
Poll: Majority of Americans want vaccines to be required as measles outbreak ...   CNN
Today in the News: Poll shows most Americans favor mandatory vaccinations   St. James Plaindealer
CBS46 News Atlanta   
Bayoubuzz   
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BBC News
   
UK approves three-person babies   
BBC News
The UK has now become the first country to approve laws to allow the creation of babies from three people. The modified version of IVF has passed its final legislative obstacle after being approved by the House of Lords. The fertility regulator will now decide ...

UK 1st Country to Allow Creation of Embryos From 3 People   ABC News
Britain becomes first to allow babies with 3 genetic parents   CBS News

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BBC News
   
Healthy dose of hope for one-use syringes   
BBC News
The people of the farming community of Roka in Cambodia are living through exactly the nightmare scenario that the World Health Organisation wants to stamp out with a new policy on syringes. In wooden huts and farmhouses dotted among paddy fields, ...

British painter and decorator invents one-use syringe that could save millions of ...   Telegraph.co.uk
WHO Urges Transition To Smart Syringes By 2020   RTT News
Why it took so long for the world to start using 'smart,' self-destructing syringes   Washington Post (blog)
Belfast Telegraph   
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Headlines & Global News
   
NSAID Use Could Raise Bleeding Risk Following A Heart Attack   
Headlines & Global News
Patients who were given blood clot-preventing antithrombotic therapy following a heart attack had an increased risk of bleeding and major cardiovascular events if also prescribed nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Current guidelines recommend ...

Certain Painkillers Ill-Advised After Heart Attack: Study   U.S. News & World Report
NSAIDS may boost bleeding risk after heart attack   GlobalPost
Use Caution When Prescribing NSAIDs to Patients After Recent MI   Monthly Prescribing Reference

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wwlp.com
   
Decline in smoking rates could increase deaths from lung cancer   
ErieTVNews
(CNN) -- More people may die from undiagnosed lung cancer because they don't qualify for low-dose CT scans, according to a study by Mayo Clinic researchers. The researchers blame current screening guidelines that have remained the same despite the ...

Decline in smoking rates may increase lung cancer mortality   Medical Xpress

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MedPage Today
   
Aspirin Resistance Linked to Worse Strokes   
MedPage Today
savesaved; ">. author name. by Crystal Phend Senior Staff Writer, MedPage Today. This article is a collaboration between MedPage Today® and: Medpage Today. Action Points. Note that this study was published as an abstract and presented at a conference ...

Aspirin Resistance May Result in More Severe Stroke   Neurology Advisor

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People Magazine
   
'Early peanut intake could prevent allergy'   
Times of India
Turning what was once conventional wisdom on its head, a new study suggests that many, if not most peanut allergies, can be prevented by feeding young children food containing peanuts beginning in infancy, rather than avoiding such foods. About 2% of ...

Patch Therapy Shows Promise for Peanut Allergy   MedPage Today
Study suggests feeding babies peanuts could avoid allergy   Fox11online.com
Peanut Allergy Prevention   MyWabashValley
KAIT   
People Magazine   
PBS NewsHour   
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