Archive: 09/03/2018

Liver study offers insights into hard-to-treat diseases

A key cell process that could cause damage to bile ducts and help explain some liver diseases has been identified by scientists.

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Survival benefit seen for some patients when cardiologists are away at academic conferences

Heart attacks don't happen on a schedule. So how do patients fare if they suffer a heart attack while many cardiologists are away at academic meetings or research conferences?

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Pharmacists play key roles in cardiac disease management

(HealthDay)—For patients with cardiac disease, pharmacists in all practice settings have an important role in the management of the chronic disease state, according to a report published in Drug Topics.

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Current tobacco smoke exposure doesn't obstruct peds airflow

(HealthDay)—Current tobacco smoke exposure (TSE) is not associated with airflow obstruction among school-aged children, while prenatal smoking is associated with airflow obstruction in children with asthma, according to ...

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Young men face higher risk for rare flu complication

(HealthDay)—Young men recovering from the flu should be aware of a side effect that causes nerve damage, a health expert warns.

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Timely tips for sick-free travel

(HealthDay)—If traveling is in your near future, there are a number of things you can do to keep from getting sick and spoiling your trip.

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Spanish flu: more deadly than World War I

The Spanish flu outbreak 100 years ago is the modern world's deadliest epidemic, its toll of more than 50 million surpassing that of World War I.

Mar 9, 2018

The flu vaccine: A high-stakes gamble

It is a high-stakes gamble with thousands of human lives on the line.

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Flu virus: Wily 'shapeshifter' always one step ahead

On a March morning 100 years ago, a soldier in Kansas reported to the infirmary with a fever, muscle aches, and a sore throat.

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Thirdhand smoke found to increase lung cancer risk in mice

Researchers at the Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) identified thirdhand smoke, the toxic residues that linger on indoor surfaces and in dust long after a cigarette has been extinguished, ...

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