2015年7月14日 星期二

2015-07-15 U.S. Health


New York Times
   
Broader Statin Use Gets Support From 2 New Studies   
New York Times
Two studies published Tuesday lend support to controversial new cholesterol guidelines that could vastly increase the number of Americans advised to take cholesterol-lowering drugs called statins. One study suggests that the new guidelines are better ...
Even people with low risk of heart attack, stroke can benefit from taking ...   Los Angeles Times
Wider use of statins could save thousands of lives, report says   CBS News
New method of deciding who should take statins is accurate and cost-effective ...   Washington Post
NBCNews.com   
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Benchmark Reporter
   
Changes in spinal fluid may help in identifying risks of Alzheimer's way ahead ...   
Benchmark Reporter
It looks like as if the Alzheimer's disease may already be working in the brain even though it will take years before the actual symptoms starts appearing. Researchers from Indiana University has shown that the most well-known genetic variant that is ...

Something to sleep on   MD Magazine
Paul Allen Foundation Grants $7m in Alzheimer's Grants   Bio-IT World
The link between sleep therapy and Alzheimer's   The Munich Eye
Puget Sound Business Journal (Seattle) (blog)   
Forbes   
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Bigger may not be better for China's 'super hospitals'   
Vocal Republic
ZHENGZHOU, China Just before brunette, the road outside of the younger-looking high-rise tanks along the First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University is plagued by sleeping system. Splayed on vivid pads or placed in the bottom of foldable cots ...

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TIME
   
Douching may expose women to harmful chemicals   
Reuters
(Reuters Health) - Feminine hygiene products for vaginal douching may expose users to potentially harmful chemicals known as phthalates, a small study suggests. Researchers did urine tests to detect phthalate exposure in 739 women who were also ...

Another Reason Why Women Should Avoid Douching   TIME
Vaginal Douche Use Tied To Chemicals 'Associated With Serious Health ...   Medical Daily
As if You Needed Another Reason Not to Douche   Mother Jones
Medical Xpress   
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Pulse Headlines
   
Prostate Cancer May Go Undetected and Screening is Necessary, Researchers ...   
Pulse Headlines
The word “cancer” strikes fear into the heart of the most valiant of men, but with prostate cancer, no one can be the certain and the best approach is to get tested for it – most especially if cancer runs in your family. It is true that undergoing a ...
Prostate Cancer Screening. Watchful Waiting as Treatments Improve   News Ledge
Don't miss this opportunity to get your free prostate cancer screening on Tuesday   Benchmark Reporter
Avail Of Free Prostate Cancer Screening Today!   Times Gazette
Morning Ticker   
Empire State Tribune   
Vocal Republic   
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Reuters
   
Planned Parenthood slams secret video as false portrayal of fetus tissue program   
Reuters
Planned Parenthood said on Tuesday a secretly recorded video that surfaced on the Internet falsely portrayed the reproductive health group's participation in the sale of tissue and body parts from aborted fetuses. The non-profit organization said the ...
Republican Presidential Contenders Slam Planned Parenthood Over Video   TIME
Planned Parenthood doctor appears to discuss selling fetus organs in ...   New York Daily News
Planned Parenthood Hits Back at 'Well Funded Group' for Releasing 'Heavily ...   TheBlaze.com
CNN   
Chron.com   
Washington Times   
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The Nation
   
Ban says world on way to generation free of AIDS   
The Nation
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said Tuesday the world was headed for a “generation free of AIDS”, after UNAIDS reported a 35-percent drop in new HIV infections from 15 years ago. The positive news was also coupled with calls for more funding, with ...

Donor Funds to Fight Global HIV Epidemic Level Off   Voice of America
The World Can End AIDS By 2030: UN   Huffington Post
'Extraordinary Progress' Against AIDS, 8 Million Lives Saved: Report   NBCNews.com
NDTV   
The Daily Star   
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KABC-TV
   
Prenatal tests may check expecting moms for cancer   
KABC-TV
In pregnant mothers, a prenatal blood test not only checks babies for genetic abnormalities, but it can also check the expecting mother for cancer. Embed. <iframe width="476" height="270" src="http://abc7.com/video/embed/?pid=851906" frameborder="0" ...

Prenatal Genetic Tests Can Identify Maternal Cancers   Doctors Lounge
Silent cancer in moms a rare result in prenatal tests   iFreePress.com (blog)
Testing for Abnormalities in Fetus Finds Cancer in Mom   MedPage Today
13WMAZ   
Vancouver Sun   
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BBC News
   
Ebola cases rise in Sierra Leone capital   
BBC News
Health officials in Sierra Leone have warned that new cases of Ebola are continuing to emerge, more than year after the major outbreak was first declared. Despite a decline in cases in recent months, there has been a sudden rise in new infections in ...
North Korea Accuses US Of Spreading Ebola And Choose Africa As a Bio ...   Global News Network
Ebola patients' escape spreads alarm in Sierra Leone   Times of India

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Daily Mail
   
95 per cent of women who have had an abortion insist they don't regret it   
Daily Mail
The commonly held belief that most women experience regret and depression after having an abortion has been debunked by a new scientific study. Advancing New Standards in Reproductive Health (ANSIRH) followed a group of women who terminated ...

95 percent of women who've had an abortion say it was the right decision   Washington Post (blog)
95 Percent Of Women Do Not Regret Having An Abortion   Huffington Post
Women rarely regret their abortions. Why don't we believe them?   The Guardian (blog)
MSNBC   
The Frisky   
Bustle   
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