Sept. 27, 2005 — The heart infection protection advertised by prevalent cholesterol-lowering statin drugs may be directly related to the degree they actually lower a person’s cholesterol levels. A unused survey of studies on statins appears that regardless of a person’s initial LDL level, for every 40-point drop in “bad” LDL (low density lipoprotein) cholesterol […]
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More Heart Deaths in Nation’s Future?
Feb. 11, 2008 — In the U.S., a decades-long drift toward less heart disease has ended — and may presently be going the other way. The finding comes from an unforeseen source — post-mortem examinations of the heart arteries of 425 people matured 16 to 64 who passed on in mischances, manslaughters, or from other […]
Cough Syrup with Morphine Recalled
Jan. 21, 2016 — Licorice cough syrup distributed by Ace Herbs, Inc. is being recalled since it contains morphine. The nearness of morphine — a powerful opiate painkiller — is not declared on the name of the Licorice Hacking Liquid. Accidental morphine utilization can cause extreme allergic responses, breathing problems and passing. To date, no […]
Teens Trim Up With Incisionless Surgery
May 20, 2008 — Using a tiny sewing machine that is progressed down through the mouth and into the stomach, doctors are effectively diminishing the estimate of obese teens’ tummies — and making a difference them to shed unfortunate pounds. So far, 12 adolescents matured 14 to 17 have undergone the procedure. Their average weight […]
Freezing ‘Hunger Nerve’ Might Help Shed Pounds
Solidifying the so-called “hunger nerve” might offer assistance individuals lose weight, a small early-stage ponder suggests. The nerve’s legitimate title is the posterior vagal trunk and it’s portion of the bigger vagus nerve that’s linked with the heart, lungs and stomach related framework, ABC News detailed. The phase 1 study comes about included 10 overweight […]
California’s Small Business Health Insurance Exchange Off To Slow Start
By Anna Gorman California’s protections commercial center for little businesses has attracted just a division of qualified companies, with most being hindered by innovation glitches, paperwork delays and client service issues. The program, designed to form protections more reasonable and easier to purchase for small businesses, has only pulled in about 1,200 companies. There are […]
Is a New Crohn’s Disease Treatment on the Horizon?
Oct. 17, 2012 — A drug used to treat psoriasis may give a much-needed alternative for people with bad cases of Crohn’s illness. In the modern study, some individuals with moderate to extreme Crohn’s given Stelara (ustekinumab) began to see improvements in their indications within six weeks. Crohn’s malady is an fiery bowel disease checked […]
Drug Given to Moms-to-Be Won’t Help Baby’s Weight
By Robert Preidt HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, July 10, 2015 (HealthDay News) — Taking the diabetes drug metformin during pregnancy doesn’t diminish an stout woman’s risk of having an overweight infant, a unused study finds. Introduction to excess blood sugar within the womb may contribute to a child having a high birth weight. So, British researchers […]
Allergic? Kiss With Caution
June 14, 2002 — Eating nuts some time recently puckering up could send your mate reeling — into the emergency room, that is. Researchers say a shockingly huge number of individuals with serious nourishment allergies have reported potentially life-threatening responses after kissing someone who’s eaten nut items up to six hours previously. A report in […]
The Right Way to Apply Sunscreen
June 20, 2002 — The number on your favorite bottle of sunscreen may be within the double digits, but you’ll only get approximately half that sum of security unless you know how much to utilize. That’s why some researchers are calling for a simple “two finger” strategy to assist you get the foremost out of […]