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Wednesday, August 7, 2013

Health News -Wed, Aug 07, 2013

 My health news Suggestion:-

  • Mater board priest says hospital can’t carry out abortions 
  • Tidy or messy desk? 'Both have benefits'
  • Breast cancer association with blood pressure drug 
  • Cataract prevention hope from new close-up view of protein 
  • Breast cancer surgery linked to swollen arm syndrome
  • Medics' mission to roll out cervical cancer screening in Uganda
  • New breast cancer drug Perjeta (pertuzumab) not recommended by NICE, UK
  • Prioritizing USPSTF recommendations based on patient characteristics may improve life-expectancy
  • Self-monitoring leads to better blood pressure control at 12 months
  • Smoking ban in Colorado casinos led to fewer ambulance calls
  • The brain's motor cortex made more efficient by practice
  • Potential cure for eye disease inspired by mechanism that allows bacteria to infect plants
  • Vital enzyme complex found elevated in many cancers
  • Potential new way to treat anxiety
  • Oxytocin, the 'love hormone' may have relevance in autism
  • First probable person to person transmission of new bird flu virus in China
  • Telephone coaching does not reduce hospital use and related costs, UK
  • Locked-in patients can answer questions with the pupils of their eyes
  • Duration of mother's breastfeeding leads to reduced risk for Alzheimer's
  • Fracture risk predicted by quality of bone as well as bone density
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