us-hotdailynews: 2015-06-11 U.S. Health

South Korea reports 14 new MERS cases, takes total to 122
Reuters
SEOUL South Korea's health ministry on Thursday reported 14 new cases of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), taking the total to 122 in an outbreak that is the largest outside Saudi Arabia. Among the newly reported cases was a pregnant woman ...

South Korea's Park is criticized for postponing US visit   Washington Post
Bank of Korea Cuts Key Rate to Record Low as MERS Spreads   Bloomberg
Hong Kong tests two people for Mers as alarm over virus grows   The Guardian
The Hindu
Wall Street Journal
Economic Times
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Common heartburn medications linked to greater risk of heart attack
Washington Post
A novel data-mining project reveals evidence that a common group of heartburn medications taken by millions of people is associated with a greater risk of heart attacks, Stanford University researchers reported Wednesday. After combing through 16 million ...

Well | Heartburn Drugs Linked to Heart Attacks   New York Times (blog)
Heartburn Medications May Carry Risk   The Ledger
Higher Risk of Heart Attack Linked to Popular Heartburn Drugs   ReliaWire
ABC Online
KEYC
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Woman Give Birth From Ovarian Tissue Frozen 14 Years Ago
ABC News
The 27-year-old Belgian woman is the first to have a baby from ovarian tissue frozen when she was a just a child. 1:29 | 06/10/15. Share. Title. Description. Share From. Share With. Facebook. Tweet. </> Embed. Email. <br/><a ...

Woman uses her ovary frozen at 13, gives birth   Times of India
Woman has child using frozen ovary   Irish Examiner
Baby Born from Frozen Ovary Tissue Preserved Since Mother's Childhood   Newsweek
Times LIVE
CBS Local
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Panel Tells FDA to Back Second Drug to Help Heart
New York Times
An expert committee that advises the Food and Drug Administration recommended on Wednesday that the agency approve the second in a new class of drugs that can drive cholesterol levels down to unheard-of levels. Cardiologists hope these new ...

FDA Panel Backs Amgen's Cholesterol-Lowering Drug   Wall Street Journal
FDA panel backs new drug to fight heart attacks   Times of India
FDA Panel Backs Amgen Cholesterol Drug for Some Patients   ABC News
Reuters
NBCNews.com
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Sexual assault prevention program cuts risk of rape nearly 50%, study says
Los Angeles Times
An intensive program showing female college students how to recognize and resist sexual aggression reduced their chances of being raped over a year period by nearly half, according to new research. The study, published Wednesday in the New England ...

College Rape Prevention Program Proves a Rare Success   New York Times
Study sees success in training women to prevent rape   AsiaOne
Teaching women self-defence still the best way to reduce sexual assaults: study   The Globe and Mail
Miami Herald
Toronto Star
Live Science
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Study Links Creativity for Risk of Schizophrenia
Pioneer News
Creative people are often regarded as “weirdos.” They think differently and see things differently and process information differently. They are impassioned by things that others do not often understand and they are often motivated to do things that others might ...

Study: Creativity Comes With Genetic Risk for Psychosis   Voice of America
Creativity and Schizophrenia & bipolar disorder share genetic roots, Study   The Hoops News
Creativity and Schizophrenia may Share the Same Genetic Root   Empire State Tribune
Pulse Headlines
The News Ledge
Times Gazette
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Exercise, Games, Puzzles Don't Prevent Signs of Alzheimer's in the Brain: Study
Philly.com
WEDNESDAY, June 10, 2015 (HealthDay News) -- Physical and mental activity don't appear to prevent the brain from developing the telltale beta-amyloid deposits that are a hallmark of Alzheimer's disease, a new study suggests. "While it was hoped that ...

Mental and Social Activity Delays the Symptoms of Alzheimers   TIME
US study links Alzheimer's to brain protein levels   Irish Times
Blood proteins may detect dementia 10 years BEFORE start of troubling symptoms   Mirror.co.uk

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CPR Mobile App System Sends Trained Adults to Rescue
Live Science
When a person's heart suddenly stops beating, CPR can sometimes save that person's life. But if someone goes into cardiac arrest on the street, CPR might not be an option if no one nearby knows how to do it. Now, researchers hoping to fix this problem have ...

Early CPR Spurred by Smartphone Alerts Saves Lives   Philly.com
Bystander CPR Saves Lives – Mobile App May Help Save More   Medical Research News and Interviews on MedicalResearch.com (blog)
Over 200 Participate in Large-Scale CPR Hands-Only Training at the Paseo ...   Pasadena Now
Reuters UK
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