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Child death inquiries set for change Publish Date : 9/6/2004 1:37:00 PM Source : Health News Onlypunjab.com An independent inquiry is set to recommend sweeping changes to the way sudden infant deaths are investigated. Public 'want smoking age raised' Publish Date : 9/6/2004 1:25:00 PM Source : Health News Onlypunjab.com Four out of five people want the legal smoking age to be raised from 16 to 18 to deter young people from taking up the habit, a BBC poll suggests. Prostate Cancer Survival Rates Continue to Climb Publish Date : 9/5/2004 6:21:00 PM Source : Health News Onlypunjab.com Scientists are chalking up continued gains in the fight against prostate cancer. Prostate Cancer Survival Rates Continue to Climb Publish Date : 9/5/2004 6:16:00 PM Source : Health News Onlypunjab.com Scientists are chalking up continued gains in the fight against prostate cancer. Low fat diets 'as good as Atkins' Publish Date : 9/3/2004 3:55:00 PM Source : Health News Onlypunjab.com Low fat diets are just as effective as the controversial Atkins diet when it comes to losing weight over the long term, according a study. 'Fat' hormone restores fertility Publish Date : 9/3/2004 1:31:00 PM Source : Health News Onlypunjab.com Injections of a hormone made by fat cells can jump-start an idling reproductive system, research shows. Fertility OK After Tubal Pregnancy Treatment Publish Date : 9/3/2004 12:41:00 PM Source : Health News Onlypunjab.com Treatment with the drug methotrexate to end a tubal pregnancy does not appear to have any significant impact on future fertility, French researchers report. Clinton Can Have Active Life After Bypass, Doctors Say Publish Date : 9/3/2004 11:51:00 AM Source : Health News Onlypunjab.com Former President Bill Clinton can anticipate a fully productive life after coronary bypass surgery, but may need to take a daily handful of pills and curb his fast-food habit to keep his arteries from re-clogging, top cardiologists said on Friday. Chiropractic Correction May Slow MS, Parkinson's Publish Date : 9/3/2004 11:44:00 AM Source : Health News Onlypunjab.com Chiropractic correction of trauma-induced injury to the upper spine may halt or reverse the progression of both multiple sclerosis (MS) and Parkinson's disease symptoms, according to a Colorado practitioner. New Drug Helps with Parkinson's Movement Problems Publish Date : 9/3/2004 11:43:00 AM Source : Health News Onlypunjab.com An experimental drug called safinamide improves movement in patients with early Parkinson's disease, researchers report. Metabolic Syndrome Not Limited to Obese People Publish Date : 9/3/2004 11:38:00 AM Source : Health News Onlypunjab.com Metabolic syndrome, a cluster of problems that can raise the risk of heart disease, is often associated with obesity, but new research indicates that people of normal weight can develop the condition too. Kids Have Alternative to Dental Anesthesia Publish Date : 9/3/2004 11:28:00 AM Source : Health News Onlypunjab.com An alternative sedation method for major dental procedures may help patients avoid potentially risky general anesthesia and relieve pressure on hospitals, says a British study in the September issue of Anaesthesia. Should You Have a Mammogram? Publish Date : 9/3/2004 11:24:00 AM Source : Health News Onlypunjab.com A mammogram is a low-dose X-ray picture of the breast. Along with a breast exam, it's the best way to find breast cancer in its earliest stages when it's easiest to treat, the National Cancer Institute says. Medicare Payments for Elderly to Rise 17 Percent Publish Date : 9/3/2004 11:19:00 AM Source : Health News Onlypunjab.com Older Americans will have to pay about 17 percent more next year -- the largest increase in Medicare's history -- for their government-run health insurance, U.S. officials announced on Friday. Malaria Drug Found Effective Against SARS Publish Date : 9/3/2004 11:18:00 AM Source : Health News Onlypunjab.com The anti-malaria drug chloroquine could be used to treat the SARS respiratory illness which killed hundreds of people last year, virologists at the Belgian Catholic University of Leuven (KUL) said on Friday. Study: Atkins Diet May Bring Side Effects Publish Date : 9/3/2004 10:47:00 AM Source : Health News Onlypunjab.com Dieters on the popular high-fat, low-carb Atkins approach lose just as much body fat as those on low-fat diets, but the annoying low-carb side effects could mean problems down the road, according to a scientist who reviewed five dozen diet studies. Cats may carry the bird flu virus Publish Date : 9/2/2004 3:41:00 PM Source : Health News Onlypunjab.com The bird flu virus that can kill humans has the potential to be spread by cats, scientists have found. Sneakers Keep Elderly on Sure Footing Publish Date : 9/2/2004 12:53:00 PM Source : Health News Onlypunjab.com Pratfalls and tumbles may be comedy staples, but they're no laughing matter to the many older Americans who experience a fall. Pfizer Sues Internet Sites Selling Lipitor Publish Date : 9/2/2004 11:42:00 AM Source : Health News Onlypunjab.com Pfizer Inc., the world's biggest drugmaker, said on Thursday it filed lawsuits against 18 Web sites, charging them with selling illegal versions of its best selling cholesterol medicine Lipitor. Massachusetts Teenager Dies of Equine Encephalitis Publish Date : 9/2/2004 11:10:00 AM Source : Health News Onlypunjab.com A teenager has died after being bitten by a mosquito infected with eastern equine encephalitis, becoming the second Massachusetts resident killed by the rare disease this summer, a state official said on Thursday. Total Results : 290 More Pages : 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 [12] 13 14 15 Previous Next Page |
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