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Topic: Health

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   CDC Releases New Data on Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs) from Multiple Communities in the United States
Posted by: Admin on Tuesday, May 08, 2007 - 12:05 AM (152 Reads)
Health CDC Releases New Data on Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs) from Multiple Communities in the United States; Majority of Children with ASDs in the Areas Studied had Developmental Concerns Before Age Three



 

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   Carotid Artery Surgery Brings Higher Than Expected Risk
Posted by: Admin on Tuesday, May 08, 2007 - 12:04 AM (67 Reads)
Health A procedure designed to clear blockages from the neck's carotid arteries appears to be riskier in real life than it seemed in clinical trails, researchers report.

The procedure, called carotid endarterectomy, "is the most common surgery performed to prevent stroke," noted study author Dr. Seemant Chaturvedi, a professor of neurology and director of the Wayne State University Stroke Program in Detroit.



 

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   Hospital a Big Factor in Black Patients' Stroke Care
Posted by: Admin on Tuesday, May 08, 2007 - 12:02 AM (72 Reads)
Health Black American stroke patients actually have worse outcomes when they're treated at hospitals that care for large numbers of minority stroke patients, a new study finds.


 

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   Common Gene Version Optimizes Thinking — but With a Possible Downside
Posted by: Admin on Monday, May 07, 2007 - 11:58 PM (73 Reads)
Health Most people inherit a version of a gene that optimizes their brain’s thinking circuitry, yet also appears to increase risk for schizophrenia*, a severe mental illness marked by impaired thinking, scientists at the National Institutes of Health’s (NIH) National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) have discovered. The seeming paradox emerged from the first study to explore the effects of variation in the human gene for a brain master switch, DARPP-32.

 

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   FDA OKs 1st Over-the-Counter Weight-Loss Drug
Posted by: Admin on Monday, May 07, 2007 - 11:56 PM (74 Reads)
Health The drug, called alli (orlistat), is designed to be used only in tandem with a reduced-calorie, low-fat diet by overweight adults aged 18 and older. According to manufacturer GlaxoSmithKline, the drug helps people lose 50 percent more weight than dieting alone, should cost consumers $12 to $25 a week, and is expected to be available by this summer.



 

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   First Large-Scale HIV Vaccine Trial in South Africa Opens
Posted by: Admin on Monday, May 07, 2007 - 11:53 PM (101 Reads)
Health A large-scale clinical trial of a candidate HIV vaccine — which previously showed promise in smaller studies in the United States and elsewhere — has now opened in South Africa. The study plans to enroll up to 3,000 HIV-negative men and women, making it the largest African HIV vaccine trial to date.



 

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   Invasive Drug Therapy for Strokes Produces 'Miraculous' Response
Posted by: Admin on Monday, May 07, 2007 - 12:04 AM (154 Reads)
Health One-quarter of patients who had clot-busting drugs delivered directly into their blood clot within six hours of a stroke experienced a "miraculous" recovery within a day, researchers report.


 

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   Majority of Americans Ignore Stroke Symptoms
Posted by: Admin on Monday, May 07, 2007 - 12:01 AM (113 Reads)
Health More than half of people who experience what appear to be symptoms of stroke do not seek medical treatment, new research shows.

 

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   Media Ignores Full Scope of Autism Research: Study
Posted by: Admin on Sunday, May 06, 2007 - 11:58 PM (124 Reads)
Health While media coverage may suggest that scientists are focused on how environmental factors -- particularly childhood vaccines -- contribute to autism, brain and behavior research are the main focus of autism research, U.S. experts say.


 

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   More Than Half-Million U.S. Children Autistic: CDC
Posted by: Admin on Sunday, May 06, 2007 - 11:55 PM (117 Reads)
Health One out of every 150 American eight-year-olds has some form of autism, meaning that 560,000 children in the country have the disorder, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said Thursday.


 

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