2015年3月14日 星期六

2015-03-15 U.S. Health


TCTMD
   
CT scans comparable to functional testing for CAD   
Family Practice News Digital Network
Key clinical point: Clinical outcomes are comparable with CT angiography and functional testing for suspected coronary artery disease in symptomatic patients. Major finding: The primary end point occurred in 3.3% of the CTA group and 3.0% of the functional ...

PROMISE: CTA, functional testing associated with similar outcomes in patients ...   Healio
Coronary CTA Fails to Live Up to Its PROMISE in Suspected CAD   TCTMD
CTA No Better Than Stress Test for Coronary Disease   MedPage Today
Forbes   
HCPLive   
Medscape   
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Pioneer News
   
Watching e-cigarette ads may urge you to smoke a cigarette, new study   
Pioneer News
According to an article published in the journal Health Communication, resarchers found that, in fact, e-cigarette marketing can influence the desire to smoke traditional cigarettes. Researchers from the University of Pennsylvania's Annenberg School for ...

New study on increasing minimum age requirement to buy tobacco   MYfoxLUBBOCK.COM
Raising age to buy cigarettes may save lives   KGUN 9
E-Cigarette Vaping In Advertisements Makes Regular And Former Smokers ...   Medical Daily
TIME   
UPI.com   
STLtoday.com   
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Wall Street Journal
   
First Test Shows New Zealand Patient Is Ebola-Free   
Wall Street Journal
WELLINGTON, New Zealand—A New Zealand health-care worker newly returned from Sierra Leone has tested negative for the Ebola virus. The health-care worker had been in isolation at Christchurch hospital because of reports the patient didn't feel well, ...

At least 10 Americans being flown to US after possible Ebola exposure   Reuters
Treatment Continues For Ebola Patient At NIH   CBS Local
Americans evacuated after possible Ebola contact   The Seattle Times
Kansas City Star   
BBC News   
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Yibada (English Edition)
   
Drinking Energy Drinks Can Double Make Your Blood Pressure Shoot Up   
Yibada (English Edition)
Researchers discovered that energy drinks cause a spike in resting blood pressure for those who do not normally consume caffeinated drinks. Anna Svatikova, the study's lead author, said that her team has previously shown that energy drinks cause blood ...

Energy drinks raise blood pressure for caffeine-naive: study   CTV News
Energy drinks raise resting blood pressure   Zee News
Energy drinks should be consumed only in moderation   Examiner.com

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Yahoo7 News
   
Heavy marijuana use during teens might lead to memory loss   
Atlanta Journal Constitution
Teen pot smokers might be getting more than just a high. A new study finds marijuana use as a teenager could have long-term effects on memory. People who reported smoking pot regularly in their teens performed 18 percent worse on long-term memory ...

Jamaican Mayor Gets Lesson in Legal Pot   NBCNews.com
Marijuana may smoke your long-term memory   CBS News

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Wall Street Journal
   
FDA Approves Boston Scientific's Watchman Device   
Wall Street Journal
Boston Scientific Corp.'s controversial surgical device for preventing strokes has been approved for sale by the Food and Drug Administration, the company said on Friday, concluding a six-year effort to sell the Watchman device in the U.S.. The approval is a ...

FDA Finally Approves Watchman Afib Device   MedPage Today
FDA approves left atrial appendage closure device   Healio
Boston Scientific gets US OK for Watchman heart device   Reuters
MarketWatch   
Uncover California   
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Canada News
   
Randy Schmitz : 'Hot Sauce Saved My Life'   
Canada News
Hot sauce saved life? A man from Orland Park says he owes his life to a bottle of hot sauce. Randy Schmitz, 30, has told the story of the time he entered the Pepper Palace, a chain dedicated to spicy condiments, which is located in Myrtle Beach, South ...

Randy Schmitz Says Hot Sauce-Induced Seizure Saved His Life   Huffington Post

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Livemint
   
Long-term use of AstraZeneca heart drug brings benefits, some risks   
Reuters
LONDON, March 14 (Reuters) - Long-term use of AstraZeneca's drug Brilinta can cut the risk of death, another heart attack or stroke in patients with a history of past attacks by 16 percent, a keenly awaited clinical trial showed on Saturday. The finding may ...

More Benefits over Reduced Risks in the Long-Term Treatment with ...   Zine Report

all 17 news articles »   


Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
   
Bald eagles nesting in Pittsburgh lose 1 of 2 eggs   
Philly.com
PITTSBURGH (AP) - One of two eggs in a widely viewed bald eagle nest in western Pennsylvania has cracked and is no longer viable. The Audubon Society of western Pennsylvania said the problem was discovered shortly before 7:30 a.m. Saturday as the ...

Bald eagle parents in Hays lose one of two eggs after crack found   Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

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Youth Health Magzine
   
Got Double Chin? The Medication Is on the Way   
Youth Health Magzine
Do you worry about the appearance of your double chin? The Food and Drug Administration is now close to approving a revolutionary method of removing fat without having to go through the knife. Double chins do not pose serious health risks, but they can ...

Double Chin Eliminator Injection: What to Know   ABC News
Chin Up - World's First Double Chin Dissolver Gets FDA Thumbs-Up   Modern Readers

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