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The lastest news and health discoveries from around the world that affect you and your family.
Almost everyone makes a New Year’s Resolution at s..
(Read full article on Tips for Keeping Your Resolutions)
The FDA has issued a 501K marketing clearance for the Evident Microwave Ablation System. The system is manufactured by Covidien and is intended for used in the treatment of non-resectable liver tumors. Co..
(Read full article on FDA Clears New Treatment for Non-Operable Liver Tumors)
A new report suggests that dental care for diabetics such as cleaning and scaling can reduce overall medical costs by 10-12 percent per month. The study by a University of Michigan Dentistry professor was not designed to show..
(Read full article on Treatment for Gum Disease Reduces Medical Costs in Diabetics)
Medical News Today reports that pop star Michael Jackson is suffering from a rare respiratory disorder called Alpha 1-Antitrypsin Deficiency. Dr. Jeffery Teckman from the St. Louis University School of medicine is a leading exper..
(Read full article on Michael Jackson Suffering from Rare Genetic Disorder)
Doses of Vitamin B1 (thiamine) can revers..
(Read full article on Thiamine Reverses Kidney Damage)
The Food and Drug Administration approved Mozobil a medication that increases stem cells for transplantation in patients with certain forms of blood cancer. The medication is intended to be used in combination with growth sti..
(Read full article on FDA Approves Med That Increases Stem Cell Production for Bone Marrow Transplants)
A recent study completed by researchers in Canada has been reported by the BBC. In the study, 93 persons with what is called REM Sleep Behavior Disorder were studied. REM sleep behavior disorder is a condition in which persons will physically..
(Read full article on New Sleep Study Suggests Link to Neurological Disease)
A recent BBC report urged hospitals to be on guard against an emerging superbug threat that like MRSA or C-Diff strikes the most severely ill or weakened patients. The bacteria Acinetobacter baumannii is a highly drug resi..
(Read full article on Medical Warning - New Superbug)
The results of a study were released on October 27, which links the medications commonly prescribed for osteoporosis with an increased risk of atrial fibrillation. The results of the research study were reported at the 74th annual convention of the American College of Chest Physicians in Ph..
(Read full article on Bone Loss Medications May Increase Risk of Heart Rhythm Disturbance)
Researchers studied the diets of 16,000 persons in 52 countries and got some interesting findings. A report in Circulation Journal identified 3 global diet patterns. The typical West..
(Read full article on Simple Food Changes Can Cut Heart Attack Risk)
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