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FDA: Lower Ambien's Dose to Prevent Drowsy Driving

Mer, 15/05/2013 - 23:38

Blood levels from nighttime dose of sleep aid can remain too high the next morning, agency says

People With High Blood Pressure May Crave Salt

Mer, 15/05/2013 - 23:24

It's important to resist these cravings, study author says

Cellphone Calls During Blood Pressure Readings May Skew Results

Mer, 15/05/2013 - 23:20

Interruption can cause spike in systolic pressure, study found

FDA Approves New Drug to Fight Advanced Prostate Cancer

Mer, 15/05/2013 - 23:03

Xofigo was fast-tracked for approval and is meant for tumors that have spread to the bones

Yoga May Help Ease High Blood Pressure, Study Finds

Mer, 15/05/2013 - 22:57

Numbers were lowered when people engaged in a few sessions per week

Erectile Dysfunction Tied to Long-Term Narcotic Use in Men

Mer, 15/05/2013 - 17:36

In study, more men on impotence meds were taking opioids for chronic back pain

Gene Variations May Explain Weight Gain Among Men, Women

Mer, 15/05/2013 - 17:25

People with specific 'polymorphisms' were more likely to put on pounds in 10-year study

Costlier Heart Device May Not Be Worth It, Study Suggests

Mer, 15/05/2013 - 00:53

Dual-chamber implanted defibrillators had more complications than single-chamber models

Hysterectomy May Not Raise Heart Risks After All: Study

Mer, 15/05/2013 - 00:47

Finding might reassure women considering the procedure, researcher says

Procedure for Incontinence in Women May Lose Effectiveness With Time

Mer, 15/05/2013 - 00:42

In 7-year study, failure rate for pelvic organ prolapse surgery gradually increased

Angelina Jolie's Double Mastectomy: Q&A

Mar, 14/05/2013 - 23:45

Actress and activist Angelina Jolie's recent decision to have a preventive double mastectomy highlights the difficult choices facing women who find out they have a high risk for breast cancer because of their genes.

Most Americans Should Eat Less Salt: Report

Mar, 14/05/2013 - 21:27

But too little salt may also cause health problems, report authors add

'Nonsmoking' Hotel Rooms May Not Fully Protect Guests

Mar, 14/05/2013 - 17:33

Partial smoking bans still left study participants with signs of tobacco exposure

Creative Arts May Help Cancer Patients Cope

Mar, 14/05/2013 - 00:47

Review shows participation in dance, music, art or writing can soothe anxiety, depression and pain

Daily Gene Rhythms May Be Off in Depressed People

Mar, 14/05/2013 - 00:43

Study found 'clock' in brain was disrupted in autopsies of those who suffered mental disorder at time of death

Typical Restaurant Meal Loaded With Fats, Salt, Calories: Studies

Mar, 14/05/2013 - 00:40

Just one meal often provides most of the daily recommended amounts, encouraging obesity

Healthy Lifestyle May Offset Job Stress, Study Finds

Lun, 13/05/2013 - 23:13

Risk for heart disease rises when workers drink, smoke or overeat

A Little Formula Might Help Breast-Feeding for Some Babies

Lun, 13/05/2013 - 17:45

Early study looked at newborns who were losing weight

Agent Orange Tied to Lethal Prostate Cancer

Lun, 13/05/2013 - 17:38

Findings from U.S. veterans should raise awareness of chemical warfare's hazards, researcher says

Estrogen Levels Tied to Risk for Sudden Cardiac Death in Study

Sab, 11/05/2013 - 00:36

Tests reveal higher concentration of the sex hormone in women and men