Sat. November 21, 2009
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EmpowHer (blog)
November 20, 2009
US
scientists have asked the federal government to approve human trials of embryonic stem cell therapy to treat a common form of juvenile blindness. ...
San Francisco Chronicle
November 20, 2009
What does it mean to be a human being? One of the secrets of the human condition is that suffering binds people together. ... Outside the environment of ...
National Post
November 20, 2009
Dr. Evans said he would like to see light shed on the origins of such viruses as diseases that can transmit freely among humans, knowledge that he said ...
U.S. News & World Report
November 20, 2009
... --The ancient dwarfs known as "hobbits" weren't humans shrunk down by disease,
scientists now say, but instead, they were a distinct human species. ...
Telegraph.co.uk
November 20, 2009
A new report reveals the boomerang effect of direct assaults on nature, as infectious diseases wing back to plague the people responsible, says Geoffrey ...
New York Times
November 20, 2009
Most people know nothing about RA and the suffering that goes along with it. At age 32, I was diagnosed with this disease and have severe unremitting RA. ...
U.S. News & World Report
November 20, 2009
"I just want to say how sorry I am that people have been so frustrated, that people have had to wait in line, that people haven't always found vaccine at ...
Medscape
November 20, 2009
[times] alcoholic beverages per day have less heart disease than people who drink...[a certain amount of] drinks per day. This is the kind of study that ...
YourWestValley.com
November 20, 2009
There appears to be a strong link between the two diseases, which puts those with Down at a risk of between 35 percent and 100 percent chance of developing ...
Times of India
November 20, 2009
An international study has found cigarettes are "widely contaminated" with
bacteria, including some which can cause
diseases. A University of
Maryland ...
Diamondback Online
November 20, 2009
Eventual findings could apply to humans and potentially result in the development of pharmacological or genetic intervention to prevent the disease. ...
Peoria Journal Star
November 20, 2009
The independent board concluded that women in their 40s without elevated genetic or environmental risk for the disease get little help, statistically, ...
Daily Mail
November 20, 2009
By Mail Foreign Service Patients facing blindness with a rare and incurable eye disease are expected to become the first ever people to benefit from an ...
Huffington Post (blog)
November 19, 2009
Here the risk of preventing disease overwhelms the risk." "But the fact is, people can reach that 10% threshold pretty easily. ...
eMaxHealth
November 19, 2009
The findings that cigarettes are full of potentially harmful
bacteria, known to cause disease in humans, arrive just in time for the Great American Smokeout ...
Boston Globe
November 19, 2009
Of the 97 people who have been hospitalized with
swine flu since the state started tracking the disease in April, 50 have gone into the hospital in the past ...
Washington Post
November 19, 2009
Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius did a marvelous job this week of undermining the move toward evidence-based ...
Science Daily (press release)
November 19, 2009
However, these
technological means do not rule out the risk of immune rejection and transmission of disease. Rapid access to an unlimited number of cells ...
eMaxHealth
November 19, 2009
Just one example is the dramatic impact of obesity on heart disease. According to a research study presented this week at the American Heart Association's ...
American Veterinary Medical Association
November 19, 2009
The way things work now, she said, is that a new zoonotic disease in people raises
global concerns, which leads to massive amounts of money from governments ...
WSAV-TV
November 19, 2009
For
parents whose
children have been diagnosed with the disease, it's a constant... Pamela Olson talks about her son Anders and his daily routine with Type ...
Science Daily (press release)
November 19, 2009
Since S.cerveisiae has many genes in common with fungi that do cause human disease, the genetic and molecular analysis now possible with this new testing ...
msnbc.com
November 19, 2009
That was the sound of Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius throwing her
scientists under a bus. Earlier this week,
the US Preventive ...
Los Angeles Times
November 19, 2009
Patients with a rare eye disease could be the first to be treated with human embryonic stem cells. Advanced Cell
technology Inc., a Santa Monica-based ...
Huffington Post (blog)
November 19, 2009
This disease is called trachoma. While most highly infectious
diseases have been virtually wiped out in
the US, many are still major scourges in the ...
OpEdNews
November 19, 2009
We do NOT know what disease the people were/are coming down with. We do know that doctors are describing the disease as Pneumonic Plague, or as some type of ...
Hamsayeh.Net
November 19, 2009
The country's health units are copying well with the situation and have so far prevented the disease from becoming an
epidemic. In August,
Iran halted its ...
Houston Chronicle
November 19, 2009
Indeed,
Texas is holding steady or decreasing its rate of several chronic
diseases that could be fueled by obesity. From 2008, it reduced its percentage of ...
Seattle Times
November 19, 2009
Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebellius downplayed the panel's findings, saying mammograms still vital for women age 40 and above. ...
Science Daily (press release)
November 19, 2009
"Indoor smoking bans have helped to create more of these outdoor environments where people are exposed to secondhand smoke," said study co-author Luke ...
Sarasota Herald-Tribune
November 19, 2009
Two studies presented this week add to the evidence that Transcendental Meditation benefits people with heart disease and ...
Herald & Review
November 19, 2009
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is vastly undiagnosed, and there are many people living with it who don't come forward and seek help and support, ...
U-M Health System News
November 18, 2009
Why do some smokers develop lung disease and others don't? And just how effective is supplemental
oxygen therapy in treating patients with emphysema? ...
Discover Magazine
November 18, 2009
decode's mission was to uncover genetic risk factors for common diseases and to develop personal genome scans so individuals could learn their risk. ...
WELT ONLINE
November 18, 2009
The Company is seeking an indication for active immunization of
infants and toddlers for the prevention of invasive disease (including sepsis, meningitis, ...
Los Angeles Times
November 18, 2009
People with Down syndrome often live into their 50s, according to the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development. ...
ABC News
November 18, 2009
"This is just a classical example of
evolution in humans," Mead said in a telephone interview. Kuru is caused by
prions, the unusually folded brain proteins ...
Little Chicago Review
November 18, 2009
A lack of information can lead doctors to deal with symptoms while missing the underlying disease. The
American people are also asking tough questions of ...
