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Radio IowaChange clocks, change smoke detector batteriesThe Newark AdvocateNEWARK -- No sound alerted a 3-year-old boy and his family to the flames and smoke that overtook their mobile home and killed the child in February. The two smoke detectors at Brenden Fown's Heath ...Replace smoke alarm batteries as you adjust clocks for DST--officials The Money...Novartis Heart, Diabetes Drugs Fail to Prevent Disease in Study - BusinessWeek
Novartis Heart, Diabetes Drugs Fail to Prevent Disease in StudyBusinessWeekMarch 14 (Bloomberg) -- Novartis AG's top blood pressure pill Diovan failed to prevent heart attacks, strokes or deaths in high-risk patients, while its diabetes drug Starlix didn't protect them from developing heart disease or ...Novartis drugs fail to help high-risk patients...Abbott's heart valve device proves safe, effective - Reuters
SAMAA TVAbbott's heart valve device proves safe, effectiveReutersATLANTA (Reuters) - An experimental, minimally invasive technique to repair the most common type of heart valve problem proved to be far safer and nearly as effective as open heart surgery, meeting the primary goals of a pivotal study, researchers said ...Abbott Heart Valve-Repair Tool...Petrash: Obama's ploy may assure control of health care - Times Record News
The GuardianPetrash: Obama's ploy may assure control of health careTimes Record NewsPresident Obama has vowed to do everything in his power to push his health care plan into law. The president is so “hell bent” that he's using phrases such as, “Let's seize reform. It's within our grasp.” He's also said that he doesn't ...Editorial: Health reform...No heart benefit seen with fibrates in diabetics (Reuters)
Reuters - Adding a triglyceride lowering drug to cholesterol fighting statins provided no additional protection from heart attack, stroke and death from heart disease in patients with Type 2 diabetes, according to data from a large study.NY Times Health News
Diabetes Heart Treatments May Do Harm
Three treatment strategies that doctors had expected would prevent heart attacks among people with Type 2 diabetes have proven to be ineffective or even harmful.Senate Parliamentarian in a Starring Role as Health Care Bill Referee
As the health care drama enters its final act, Alan S. Frumin, the Senate parliamentarian, is in a starring role.Concocting a Cure for Kids With Issues
Through a controversial practice called vision therapy, some optometrists say they can treat learning disabilities.Is Failure Forgivable? Health Care and the Presidency
Win or lose on health care, President Obama will face a vastly different political landscape after the fate of his plan is decided.Rays of Hope in Battling an Agonizing Disease
Epdermolysis bullosa, a rare genetic disease full of suffering and disfigurement that makes skin as fragile as a butterfly’s wing, is the focus of research along three differing paths.BBC Health News
Gum disease 'link' to early birth
Successful treatment for gum disease cuts the risk of pregnant women giving birth early, say US researchers.Out-of-hours GP care 'inadequate'
Too many people in England are receiving poor quality out-of-hours doctors services, the Patients Association says.Obese drinkers face 'double hit'
Obese women drinking little more than a glass of wine a day have double the risk of liver disease, experts warn.High-risk lifestyle
A hepatitis C sufferer tells her storyBreathing 'as good as massage'
Massage is no more effective at cutting anxiety than deep breathing and soothing music, say US researchers.About HealthChapter.com
HealthChapter.com is a health based social network of people sharing their disease experiences, treatment options, knowledge and giving support to other people suffering from similar health problems. Its a place to talk about how to live well with disease, ask questions, share information about what is working for you, get sympathy, exchange ideas, request and recommend the best doctors, support and friendship from other patients suffering from the same disease. When you share your health experiences on HealthChapter, it makes you feel a little less alone. By sharing your health experiences, you can help others and improve their quality of life. Health Chapter Support Groups help you to overcome the health problem by networking with people all around the world who have a similar health problem.Join Now!
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101 Ways to Lose Your Gut
The average man's body houses 43.2 pounds of fat. And at any one moment, that number is either increasing or decreasing—it's never stagnant. Spend more of each day burning fat than you do storing it,…
Started by HealthChapter Team in fitness, exercise & weight reduction Jan 17.
Why parenting actually REDUCES your blood pressure
They may give you grey hair, sleepless nights and a host of worries about money, health and school. But raising children can actually lower your blood pressure, a study suggests. While the finding…
Started by HealthChapter Team in miscellaneous diseases & conditions Jan 17.
Depressed or Tired?
Many of us in this high-paced world are either too busy or just plain unable to decide whether they are tired or whether they are depressed. How is one to know? After all, the symptoms are so similar…
Started by HealthChapter Team in miscellaneous diseases & conditions Jan 17.
F.D.A. Concerned About Substance in Food Packaging
In a shift of position, the Food and Drug Administration is expressing concerns about possible health risks from bisphenol-A, or BPA, a widely used component of plastic bottles and food packaging tha…
Started by HealthChapter Team in miscellaneous diseases & conditions Jan 17.
Johnson & Johnson expands Tylenol recall
Johnson & Johnson expanded a recall of over-the-counter medications Friday, the second time it has done so in less than a month because of a moldy smell that has made users sick. The broadening…
Started by HealthChapter Team in miscellaneous diseases & conditions Jan 17.
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Posted by HealthChapter Team on January 17, 2010 at 9:51am
‘No such thing as safe cocaine use’
Taking even small amounts of cocaine at weekends can increase the risk of suddenly dying from heart problems.
The study, published in the European Heart Journal, analysed a series of post-mortem reports in south-west Spain, where toxicology tests are routinely carried out after any violent or unexpected deaths.
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Posted by HealthChapter Team on January 17, 2010 at 9:50am
Male-on-male sexual harassment on rise
Posted by HealthChapter Team on January 17, 2010 at 9:50am
Stress could cause cancer claim scientists
They discovered that any sort of trauma, emotional or physical, can act as a "pathway" between cancerous mutations bringing them together in a potentially deadly mix.
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Posted by HealthChapter Team on January 17, 2010 at 9:48am
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