Archive: 05/07/2019

Mayo Clinic Q&A: Do you need a bone density test?

Dear Mayo Clinic: I've never had a fracture or bone health issues. Should I still get a bone density test?

Jul 5, 2019

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Flesh-eating bacteria in Florida waters: Three things you need to know

After two more cases of flesh-eating bacteria infections were reported from Florida waters recently, Tampa Bay area physicians are warning residents and visitors to be careful swimming in brackish water or eating uncooked ...

Jul 5, 2019

Dementia tied to hormone-blocking prostate cancer treatment

Alzheimer's disease may be a risk for older prostate cancer patients given hormone-blocking treatment, a large, U.S. government-funded analysis found.

Jul 5, 2019

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Exercising when you have high blood pressure

(HealthDay)—High blood pressure is a serious risk factor for heart disease, stroke and other life-threatening medical conditions. While many people need medication and dietary changes to control their blood pressure, exercise ...

Jul 5, 2019

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How to create a diet that lowers your cholesterol

(HealthDay)—Watching your cholesterol intake has gotten easier.

Jul 5, 2019

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How protect against short- and long-term sun damage

(HealthDay)—Don't invite skin cancer to your holiday weekend.

Jul 5, 2019

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DR Congo Ebola death toll exceeds 1,600 mark

Deaths from an 11-month-old epidemic of Ebola in eastern DR Congo have crossed the 1,600 mark and a new fatality has been reported near the border with Uganda, the health ministry said on Friday.

Jul 5, 2019

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Researchers use AI to establish molecular tumor classification and prognosis in patients with colorectal cancer

Treating physicians need information about the molecular subtype of the tumor if they are to provide targeted therapy for colorectal carcinoma. A research team from University Hospital Zurich and the University of Oxford ...

Jul 5, 2019

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Discovered: The mechanism that makes infants more likely than adults to die from sepsis

An immune mechanism that makes babies more likely than adults to die from sepsis has been identified by scientists affiliated with the Center for Research on Inflammatory Diseases (CRID in Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo State ...

Jul 5, 2019

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Hyperactivated 'garbage disposal systems': Revolutionary discovery in leukemia research

Leukemia affects over 6,000 Canadians per year. A team of researchers used the Canadian Light Source (CLS) at the University of Saskatchewan to discover a new way to kill leukemia cancer cells. When the scientists hyperactivated ...

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