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Video-Building Bladders Inside the Body
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They help surgeons remove diseased organs … now robots are also building new ones inside the body. (Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com)
Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com - November 20, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Uninsured More Likely to Die after Trauma, According to ResearchersEmail this article to a colleague.
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Uninsured Americans are more likely to die after a trauma-related hospital visit than those who are insured. (Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com)
Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com - November 20, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Rib Cartilage Works Well for Plastic SurgeryEmail this article to a colleague.
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Rib cartilage from human donors is well tolerated as a grafting material in nasal plastic surgery and yields positive functional, structural and cosmetic results, even in complex cases. (Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com)
Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com - November 20, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
First U.S. Face Transplant Appears SuccessfulEmail this article to a colleague.
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A year and a half after the first U.S. face transplant was performed, results appear successful. (Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com)
Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com - November 20, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Drugs Provide Same Benefit as Angioplasty for Diabetics, at Lower CostEmail this article to a colleague.
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Researchers say medications provide the same amount of protection as angioplasty in treating type-2 diabetics, and new insight shows the choice could be a significant money saver. (Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com)
Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com - November 20, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Bladder Cancer Risks Increase Over Time for SmokersEmail this article to a colleague.
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It's well established that cigarette smoking causes bladder cancer, but the influence of smoking history over time has been unclear. (Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com)
Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com - November 20, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Imaging Tests Help Determine Cancer Treatment SuccessEmail this article to a colleague.
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After receiving chemoradiotherapy treatment, there may now be a way to predict which head and neck cancer patients will respond to the treatment and who may need surgery. (Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com)
Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com - November 19, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
EKG Readings Can be WrongEmail this article to a colleague.
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Measurements on the electrocardiogram (EKG) can often mislead physicians into diagnosing the heart condition left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH), requiring further screening tests before a definitive conclusion can be reached. (Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com)
Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com - November 19, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Surgical Errors Still a Challenge In and Out of the OREmail this article to a colleague.
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Even though programs have been put in place to reduce the risk of errors in the operating room, many mistakes still occur. (Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com)
Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com - November 19, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Study: Video Games Provide High-Energy WorkoutEmail this article to a colleague.
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Having the Wii gaming system at home may give you another reason not to go to the gym. (Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com)
Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com - November 19, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Study: Migraine Raises Risk of StrokeEmail this article to a colleague.
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Migraine headaches more than double the chances of the most common kind of stroke, which occurs when blood supply to the brain is suddenly cut off by a blood clot or plaque buildup. (Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com)
Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com - November 19, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Video-Re-Growing SpinesEmail this article to a colleague.
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About 80 percent of Americans will experience low back pain at some point in their lives. (Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com)
Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com - November 18, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Vitamin D Deficiency Linked to Cardiovascular DiseaseEmail this article to a colleague.
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We all know that vitamin D from milk builds strong bones – but can it build a healthy heart as well? (Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com)
Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com - November 18, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Viagra For Women?Email this article to a colleague.
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A drug originally developed as an anti-depressant may work better as a female sexual boost. (Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com)
Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com - November 18, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Study: Phthalate Exposure Impacts BoysEmail this article to a colleague.
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Traces of a chemical found in everyday food products, plastics, soaps and lotions may push young boys away from trucks and playful fighting. (Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com)
Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com - November 18, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Link Between Alzheimer's and Heart FailureEmail this article to a colleague.
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New evidence supports a link between Alzheimer's disease and chronic heart failure, two of the ten leading causes of death in the United States. (Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com)
Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com - November 18, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
CPR Minus Mouth-to-Mouth Boosts SurvivalEmail this article to a colleague.
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Knowing CPR and when to use it saves countless lives, and new research shows eliminating the mouth-to-mouth could double survival rates. (Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com)
Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com - November 18, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
A Lifesaving Chill for Cardiac ArrestEmail this article to a colleague.
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Rapidly cooling a heart attack victim could help save his or her life and prevent him or her from suffering brain damage. (Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com)
Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com - November 17, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Report: Young Athletes Need Dual Screening for Heart DefectsEmail this article to a colleague.
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Life-threatening heart defects in young athletes need both popular screening programs for adequate diagnosis. (Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com)
Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com - November 17, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Low Vitamin D Tied to Estrogen DeclineEmail this article to a colleague.
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Ill effects of vitamin D deficiency in men are amplified by lower levels of estrogen, but not by testosterone. (Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com)
Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com - November 17, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Focusing on School Could Prevent Teen PregnanciesEmail this article to a colleague.
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Programs that help kids enjoy school are successful in reducing teen pregnancy rates, according to researchers. (Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com)
Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com - November 17, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Children Aware of RacismEmail this article to a colleague.
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New research suggests that children as young as five years old see racial stereotypes in their world. Experts say acknowledged biases can be damaging. (Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com)
Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com - November 17, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Video-Secret Oxygen SupplyEmail this article to a colleague.
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More than 1 million Americans require supplemental oxygen to get through the day. The standard device -- called a nasal cannula -- delivers oxygen through the nose. (Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com)
Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com - November 16, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Statins Linked to Decreased Risk of GallstonesEmail this article to a colleague.
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Taking cholesterol-lowering statin drugs for more than a year is associated with a reduced risk of developing gallstones that require surgery. (Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com)
Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com - November 16, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Malaria BreakthroughsEmail this article to a colleague.
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The worldwide battle continues against malaria, a condition that kills nearly one million people every year -- but new discoveries are bringing the scientific community closer to eliminating the threat. (Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com)
Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com - November 16, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Fasting Not Necessary for Some Vascular Disease TestsEmail this article to a colleague.
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Researchers say it's now possible to simplify blood tests done to detect whether patients have vascular disease. (Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com)
Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com - November 16, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
BPA Exposure Increases Risk of Sexual DysfunctionEmail this article to a colleague.
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Exposure to Bisphenol-A (BPA), a chemical used in the production of plastics and epoxy resins found in baby bottles, plastic containers, the lining of cans used for food and beverages, and in dental sealants, may increase the risk of reduced sexual function in men. (Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com)
Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com - November 16, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Video-Living Donor Intestine TransplantEmail this article to a colleague.
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A transplant is the last option for people who suffer from a failing small intestine. (Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com)
Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com - November 13, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Baby Boomers Have More Disabilities TodayEmail this article to a colleague.
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According to a new UCLA study, baby boomers may be entering their 60s suffering far more disabilities than their counterparts did in previous generations. (Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com)
Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com - November 13, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Breast Cancer Pain Continues Years After TreatmentEmail this article to a colleague.
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The breast cancer battle doesn't end after treatment is completed. (Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com)
Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com - November 13, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Dementia Requires Multi-Pronged AttackEmail this article to a colleague.
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The growing problem of dementia in aging societies requires a combination of therapies to treat multiple changes in the brain. (Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com)
Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com - November 13, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Dyslexic Children Face Difficulty FocusingEmail this article to a colleague.
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In a classroom filled with clicking pens and tapping toes, children with dyslexia may find it difficult to tune out distracting noises. (Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com)
Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com - November 13, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Hip Fracture Risk in Women Increases With AgeEmail this article to a colleague.
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The risk of hip fracture among postmenopausal women is double that in premenopausal women, and is seven times higher in 70-year olds than in 50-year olds. (Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com)
Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com - November 13, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Conflicting Results on Ibuprofen Preventing Alzheimer'sEmail this article to a colleague.
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Anti-inflammatory drugs like ibuprofen may protect you from Alzheimer's disease, but only if you start taking them at a very early stage. (Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com)
Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com - November 12, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Common Heart Drug Works for Men, tooEmail this article to a colleague.
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Clopidogrel is a drug commonly prescribed to prevent and treat heart disease in women, but new research may boost its popularity in treating male patients. (Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com)
Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com - November 12, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Autistic Kids Struggle With HandwritingEmail this article to a colleague.
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A new study suggests children with autism lag behind their classmates in the area of handwriting and can benefit from targeted therapies to improve those skills. (Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com)
Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com - November 12, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Stem Cells Restore Brain FunctionEmail this article to a colleague.
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Human embryonic stem cells could reverse learning and memory deficits people experience after undergoing radiation treatment for brain tumors. (Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com)
Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com - November 12, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Size Matters -- Obesity Leading Risk Factor for Heart ConditionEmail this article to a colleague.
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Aside from aging itself, obesity appears to be the most powerful predictor of left atrial enlargement (LAE), significantly increasing one's risk of atrial fibrillation, stroke and death. (Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com)
Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com - November 12, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Video-Watching Hearts at HomeEmail this article to a colleague.
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Heart failure affects more than 5 million people in the United States, and it's the most common cause of hospitalizations for people over 70. (Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com)
Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com - November 11, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Hormone Therapy & Breast CancerEmail this article to a colleague.
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Coinciding with the decline of postmenopausal hormone therapy in the U.S., the rate of atypical ductal hyperplasia, a known risk factor for breast cancer, has dropped by more than 50 percent. (Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com)
Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com - November 11, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Alpha Blockers Stop and Prevent Cervical Cancer in MiceEmail this article to a colleague.
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Two FDA-approved drugs, one used to treat breast cancer and the other to treat osteoporosis, may eventually be used to stop cervical cancer in its tracks. (Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com)
Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com - November 11, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Sterilizing Medical Tools with PlasmaEmail this article to a colleague.
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Currently, medical devices are sterilized through a 130-year-old technique, greatly reducing surgery-related infections. (Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com)
Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com - November 11, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Silver (and Copper) Bullets Kill BacteriaEmail this article to a colleague.
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Thin films of silver and copper embedded in a porous ceramic can kill bacteria and may one day be used to battle hospital infections. (Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com)
Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com - November 11, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
New Way to MedicateEmail this article to a colleague.
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Drugs unable to survive through the digestive track, such as insulin, are administered through more difficult routes including injection. (Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com)
Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com - November 11, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Retirement Improves Health for SomeEmail this article to a colleague.
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New research suggests retirement from stressful jobs can improve health. (Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com)
Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com - November 10, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Study: High Breast Density Increases Risk for Cancer RecurrenceEmail this article to a colleague.
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Women with dense breasts may be at a greater risk for cancer recurrence, increasing their odds by up to 40 percent. (Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com)
Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com - November 10, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Nanomedicine Promising for Spinal Cord InjuriesEmail this article to a colleague.
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Tiny drug-bearing nano-spheres roughly 100 times smaller than a red blood cell, injected into the blood shortly after an accident, offer new hope for repairing damaged nerve fibers in spinal cord injuries. (Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com)
Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com - November 10, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Obese Teen Girls at Higher Risk for MSEmail this article to a colleague.
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A new study suggests teen girls with a body mass index (BMI) of 30 or more kilograms are more likely to develop multiple sclerosis (MS) as an adult. (Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com)
Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com - November 10, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Developmental Delays Linked to Nicotine Gene?Email this article to a colleague.
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The loss of a gene that mediates response to nicotine is also associated with significant abnormalities in learning and behavior, and may offer a target for treatment using smoking cessation drugs. (Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com)
Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com - November 10, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Video-Brain Bucket for EpilepsyEmail this article to a colleague.
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More than 3 million people in the United States have epilepsy. (Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com)
Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com - November 9, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
