2015年6月23日 星期二

2015-06-24 U.S. Health


Los Angeles Times
   
Most uses of medical marijuana wouldn't pass FDA review, study finds   
Los Angeles Times
If medical marijuana were a regular drug, it would need the blessing of the Food and Drug Administration before it could be prescribed to patients. And in most cases, those patients would be out of luck. A comprehensive review of dozens of clinical trials that ...

Study Finds Widespread Inaccuracies In Dosing Of Medical Marijuana Edibles   CBS Local
Medical marijuana may help some symptoms, but not all   Bangkok Post
Study: Medical pot isn't proven, but Colorado is launching studies   The Denver Post
The Columbian   
OCRegister   
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Reuters
   
South Korea reports four new MERS cases, total rises to 179   
Reuters
SEOUL South Korea's health ministry reported four new cases of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) on Wednesday, bringing the total number of cases to 179. The health ministry also said 67 people who had tested positive for the MERS virus had ...

Vigil on for MERS   The Hindu
S.Korea supplementary MERS budget set to exceed $9.02 bn   Economic Times
Hajis told to brace up for MERS attack   Times of India
Jakarta Post   
Channel News Asia   
ZDNet   
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MedPage Today
   
Viagra and Melanoma: Search for Link Inconclusive   
MedPage Today
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Study: Erectile Dysfunction Drugs May Be Linked To Melanoma   CBS Local
Study links erectile dysfunction drug with skin cancer   The Malaysian Insider
Viagra, Other ED Meds Won't Raise Melanoma Risk   HealthDay
Science 2.0   
Futurity: Research News   
Telegraph.co.uk   
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Science World Report
   
Pacemaker: Your Smartphone Too Close Could Cause You To Faint   
Science World Report
It's important for those wearing pacemakers or using an ICD to keep at least 6 to 8 inches of distance between their phone and the medical apparatus. Recent findings to be presented at a joint meeting of the European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA) and ...

Smartphones Can Interfere With Cardiac Devices   Doctors Lounge
Phones And Pacemakers: Do Smartphones Create Problems For Pacemakers?   The Inquisitr
Cardiac Patients Warned of Smartphone Dangers   Latinos Post
The Bell Jar   
Healthline   
Philly.com   
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BBC News
   
Ebola crisis in Guinea 'has set back malaria fight'   
BBC News
The continuing Ebola epidemic in Guinea has set back the country's fight against malaria, say experts. They estimate 74,000 cases of malaria went untreated in 2014 because clinics were either closed or patients were too scared to seek help. They warn that ...

Malaria deaths in Guinea likely to exceed Ebola toll as patients shun clinics   Reuters
Thousands of Guinea malaria cases go untreated amid Ebola fears   The Guardian
Malaria killed more people than usual in Ebola outbreak   New Zealand Herald

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Redwood Falls Gazette
   
6 healthy fats to add to your diet   
Redwood Falls Gazette
It's time to ditch the skinny jeans … (For more reasons than one, y'all.) Later this year, the Department of Health and Human Services and Department of Agriculture are set to release the first new Dietary Guidelines for Americans since 2010, and one of the ...

Lift Restrictions on Total Dietary Fat in Guidelines, Urges JAMA Viewpoint   Monthly Prescribing Reference (registration)
Fat Is Not The Enemy, According To Dietary Guidelines for Americans Committee   Headlines & Global News
Fat is back: New guidelines give vilified nutrient a reprieve   wwlp.com

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WJBF-TV
   
Is Alzheimer's disease preventable?   
CNN
Atlanta (CNN) There is no test doctors can use to conclusively determine whether someone will get Alzheimer's disease. "If you are in your 20s or 30s and want to know if you will get the disease, we don't have information to determine that now," said Heather ...

Reflections of an Alzheimer's Spouse: Anger   Huffington Post
Maintain Your Brain: Expert talks about Alzheimer's and how to stimulate the brain   Canon City Daily Record
Dealing with Alzheimer's requires legal, financial plans   Lincoln Journal Star

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Science World Report
   
Blood Pressure And Addiction: New Medication May Help Drug Users Quit   
Science World Report
Blood pressure medications are typically prescribed if lifestyle changes alone aren't enough to lower the number. Yet could a related medication also suppress memories that feed an addiction? New findings published in the journal Molecular Psychiatry ...

Blood Pressure Medication May Help Prevent Addicts from Using Again, Study ...   Pioneer News
Scientists Establish Use of Antihypertensive Drug to Fight Cocaine and Alcohol ...   West Texas News
Blood Pressure Meds Could Treat Drug, Alcohol Addiction By Erasing Memories   University Herald
UPI.com   
State Column   
Newsmax   
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WIAT 42
   
Global warming doesn't have any effect on winter related deaths   
Sentinel Republic
The researchers opined that there were other non-temperature factors that were at play, causing an excess of deaths during winters. Dr. Kinney said some experts have anticipated that rising temperature may save more lives during winter, but their findings ...

Winter: Severe Climate change may not reduce the deaths of senior citizens   The Bell Jar

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Channel News Asia
   
Plugging the tear ducts helps some with dry eyes   
Channel News Asia
(Reuters Health) - Tiny plugs inserted into the tear duct may safely curb the annoying and damaging effects of dry eyes, according to a new analysis of previous research. “Plugs are generally well tolerated,” said Dr. Marcus Marcet, an ophthalmologist at the ...


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