Archive: 23/04/2018

High FGF-23 linked to recurrent cardiac events after ACS

(HealthDay)—Elevated fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF-23) is associated with increased risk of recurrent major cardiovascular (CV) events in patients after an acute coronary syndrome (ACS), according to a study published ...

Apr 23, 2018

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Couples in retirement face average health care costs of $280,000, Fidelity estimates

Got a spare quarter-million bucks sitting around?

Apr 23, 2018

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Use 'proper form' when practicing yoga

(HealthDay)—Yoga can make you flexible and strong, but it can also hurt you if not practiced correctly, an orthopedic expert warns.

Apr 23, 2018

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Liquid nicotine used in e-cigarettes still a danger to children despite recent decline in exposures

A new study published online today by Pediatrics and conducted by the Center for Injury Research and Policy and the Central Ohio Poison Center at Nationwide Children's Hospital found that there were more than 8,200 calls ...

Apr 23, 2018

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Shorter courses of prostate cancer radiotherapy are safe and effective

Radiotherapy given in high doses over a shorter period of time is safe and effective for prostate cancer patients, according to research presented at the ESTRO 37 conference today.

Apr 23, 2018

Opioid use linked to increased risk of falls, death in older adults

Opioid use linked to increased risk of falls, death in older adultsRecent opioid use is associated with an increased risk of falls in older adults and an increased risk of death, found new research in CMAJ (Canadian Medical ...

Apr 23, 2018

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Growing evidence that probiotics are good for your liver

Increased awareness of the importance of the microbes that live in our gut has spurred a great deal of research on the microbiome and fueled a booming probiotics industry. A new study suggests probiotics can improve not only ...

Apr 23, 2018

Endangered salamander offers clues on healing spinal cord injury

One of the most vexing problems with spinal cord injuries is that the human body does not rebuild nerves once they have been damaged. Other animals, on the other hand, seem to have no problem repairing broken neurons.

Apr 23, 2018

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People with false-positive cancer screening results may be more likely to receive future screening

An analysis of electronic medical records indicates that patients who previously had a false-positive breast or prostate cancer screening test are more likely to obtain future recommended cancer screenings. Published early ...

Apr 23, 2018

Young athletes interested in healthy protein, not French fries

The greasy food being served at hockey rinks isn't really what young hockey players want, according to a study from the University of Waterloo.

Apr 23, 2018

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Archive: 23/04/2018

High FGF-23 linked to recurrent cardiac events after ACS

Couples in retirement face average health care costs of $280,000, Fidelity estimates

Use 'proper form' when practicing yoga

Liquid nicotine used in e-cigarettes still a danger to children despite recent decline in exposures

Shorter courses of prostate cancer radiotherapy are safe and effective

Opioid use linked to increased risk of falls, death in older adults

Growing evidence that probiotics are good for your liver

Endangered salamander offers clues on healing spinal cord injury

People with false-positive cancer screening results may be more likely to receive future screening

Young athletes interested in healthy protein, not French fries

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