12 Sep 2012Health

Omega-3 pills unable to prevent heart attacks

pills of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids, the type found in oily fish like salmon, may not help prevent heart attacks, although previous research suggested that they protect against cardiovascular diseases.The latest research, based on an analysis of 20 studies involving almost 70,000 patients, found that taking the pills did not lower heart attack or stroke risks, or even death rates from heart...

Source : Newkerala | 252 Day(s) AgoCategory : Health

Omega-3 pills unable to prevent heart attacks : Prokerala

New Study Says Fish Oils May Not Prevent Heart Disease : Red Orbit

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Flesh-Eating Disease Survivor Aimee Copeland Walks Onto Katie Couric's New Show 'Katie'

Flesh-Eating Disease Survivor Aimee Copeland Walks Onto Katie Couric's New Show 'Katie'Aimee Copeland, a 24-year-old woman from Georgia who lost her hands and feet to necrotizing fasciitis (a flesh-eating bacteria) after she fell into infected water, appeared on Katie Couric's newCreate a personal senior housing list with our search. Search Nursing Homes to find U.S. News-rated facilities. For other...

Source : International Business Times | 253 Day(s) AgoCategory : Health

Indonesia - Smoking Itself To Death : International Business Times

Thanks To Obamacare And Medicaid More Americans Have Health Insurance : International Business Times

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World News

Gutkha pouches dangle no more at paan shops

small gallawalas of the city said their business was ruined as the state governments ban on sale of gutkha came into force from Tuesday onwards. However, big paan shop owners said the ban was unlikely to affect their. As the 10-day Ganpati festival draws near, mandals are busy with decorations with a social message as this is a good platform to spread awareness among people. For the last few years,...

Source : World News | 253 Day(s) AgoCategory : Health

A healthy diet, more exercise can beat diabetes : World News

9 11 and America s Techno Dystopia : World News

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Bartlett wants more debate in race

lambasted his opponent Monday for failing to agree to at least five debates before the November election., a Republican seeking his third term in office, said, however, that he welcomes the opportunity to debate his opponent for the 24th District seat, which represents Danbury, Bethel, New Fairfield and Sherman.In a statement released Monday, Bartlett maintains McLachlan doesn't want to debate because...

Source : News Times | 253 Day(s) AgoCategory : Health

Doctor incentive groups may save money, with effort : Reuters India

Lower costs may mean more patients stick with meds : Reuters India

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dailymail

Siberian fragments may help resurrect mammoth

Fragments from a well-preserved frozen woolly mammoth, discovered deep in the Siberian wilderness, may help scientists in cloning the pre-historic animal if they find its living cells, a move that may take us closer to a 'Jurassic Park' reality, a report says.Russia's North-Eastern Federal University said an international team of researchers had discovered mammoth hair, soft tissues and bone marrow...

Source : Prokerala | 253 Day(s) AgoCategory : Health

Balanced diet could help fight side-effects of quinine : News Track India

Siberian fragments may help resurrect mammoth : Newkerala

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Skin Care Brand Warned By FDA To Stop Advertising Product As A Drug

being warned by federal regulators that it cannot advertise its skin care products using language that makes them appear to be like drugs with beneficial medical properties.line of anti-aging products, advertising the products in a way that the regulatory agency said violates US law. The company claimed some of its skin creams could “boost the activity of genes” or “stimulate cell regeneration” to...

Source : Red Orbit | 252 Day(s) AgoCategory : Health

FDA warns L'Oreal about claims for anti-aging creams : Reuters India

US agency accuses L Oreal of misleading marketing : Straits Times

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Bloomberg

'No dieticians in state's government hospital'

a time when the controversy surrounding chief minister Narendra Modi's comment on malnutrition is refusing to subside, a teacher of M S University (MSU) has come out with a critical observation. Despite being the capital of metabolic disorders such as diabetes and other life-style disorders, very few hospitals in"We have observed that dietitians are not placed in the hierarchy of the health system...

Source : Times Of India | 252 Day(s) AgoCategory : Health

IPS examines controversy over WHO-approved drug to prevent hemorrhage after labor : news-medical

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Heart Attack Survivors Should Be Leery Of Taking Ibuprofen

Scientists found that those heart attack survivors who take painkillers not only increased their chances of having a second heart attack, but also increased their risk of dying.Over-the-counter painkillers like ibuprofen and naproxen, as well as prescription drugs like Celebrex, are the risky drugs to take if you’re a heart attack survivor.“It is important to get the message out to clinicians taking...

Source : Red Orbit | 253 Day(s) AgoCategory : Health

Painkillers may pose serious risks for heart attack survivors : Fox News

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Study Finds Asthma Patients may Not Need Daily Doses of Inhaled Steroids

study that could change treatment for millions suffering from asthma observed that patients suffering from the respiratory ailment may not need daily doses of inhaled steroids. Researchers at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston found that people who use corticosteroids every day to control mild asthma do no better than those who use them only when they have symptoms. "The...

Source : Medindia | 253 Day(s) AgoCategory : Health

Mild Asthma Patients May Do OK With Less Steroids : rxlist

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