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Food banks addressing obesity with nutrition-related policies

Food banks are altering their nutrition-related policies and practices to address concerns about the rise in obesity and diet-related diseases among individuals struggling to afford food, according to a study ...

Health created Feb 27, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Increasing severity of erectile dysfunction is a marker for increasing risk of cardiovascular disease and death

A large study published in PLOS Medicine on January 29, 2013, shows that the risk of future cardiovascular disease and death increased with severity of erectile dysfunction in men both with and without a history of cardio ...

Cardiology created Jan 29, 2013 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Researchers discover promising prognostic marker for aggressive breast cancer

A team of researchers led by Goutham Narla, MD, PhD, at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and University Hospitals Case Medical Center, and collaborators at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine and Erasmus ...

Cancer created Jan 23, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

New strategies needed to encourage male cancer survivors to consider future fertility

Pioneering research presented at the Fertility 2013 conference today (Thursday 3 January 2013) shows that a large proportion of male cancer patients are missing out on appropriate fertility advice.

Cancer created Jan 03, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Sanctions affecting 6 million patients in Iran: report

Some six million patients in Iran are affected by Western economic sanctions as import of medicine is becoming increasingly difficult, a governmental paper reported Sunday quoting a health official.

Health created Oct 21, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Freezing eggs for fertility works, caution urged (Update)

Freezing human eggs can be successful in treating infertility—but U.S. guidelines issued Friday still urge caution for women hoping to pause a ticking biological clock.

Obstetrics & gynaecology created Oct 19, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 2

Need a reason to recognize Global Handwashing Day? Research shows money and credit cards contain faecal matter

(Medical Xpress)—One in 10 bank cards and one in seven notes are contaminated with faecal organisms, research from Queen Mary, University of London has revealed.

Health created Oct 15, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Study examines link between runners' foot injuries, ill-fitting shoes

Loyola University Medical Center researchers are conducting a first-of-its kind study of marathon runners to determine if there is link between foot injuries and ill-fitting shoes.

Health created Oct 09, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Large donors are forcing the World Health Organization to reform

The current practice of large donors is forcing the World Health Organization and the World Bank to reflect on how to reform to remain more appealing to the wider set of stakeholders and interests at play, according to Devi ...

Health created Sep 25, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Study reveals persistent deprivation for New Zealand children

A sizeable and "difficult to ignore" proportion of New Zealand children have experienced persistent low income and deprivation in recent years, according to a new University of Otago study using seven years ...

Health created Sep 21, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Obesity linked to economic status in developing countries

(HealthDay) -- In low- and middle-income developing countries, socioeconomic status (SES) plays an important role in the development of obesity, particularly in women, according to research published online ...

Overweight and Obesity created Jul 18, 2012 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Spanish doctors announce world first in fetal surgery

When Alaitz was still a fetus in her mother's womb, Spanish doctors successfully operated on her lungs to fix a blocked bronchial tube in what they said Tuesday was a world first.

Surgery created Mar 13, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

New research sheds light on cancer of the appendix

Researchers at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center have demonstrated that cancer of the appendix is different than colon cancer, a distinction that could lead to more effective treatments for both diseases.

Cancer created Mar 07, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Renegade sperm donor triggers US probe

A California man who donates his sperm for free to couples who want to have a baby is being investigated by US regulators but insists he will continue his efforts as a matter of goodwill.

Other created Jan 28, 2012 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 6

Fertile sperm donor draws criticism from FDA, docs

(AP) -- Physicians and the federal government cited the case of a San Francisco Bay area man who has fathered 14 children as an example of the risks posed by the informal market for sperm donations, which doctors consider ...

Health created Dec 20, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

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