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  1. 2007.07.17 -- CT Heart Scans Raise Cancer Risk
    "There are about 6 million such patients each year and we want to get them through the system as quickly as possible, either to the cardiac catheterization lab if they are having a heart attack or unstable angina, or home as quickly as possible, as they take up beds in the hospital." SOURCES: Andrew J. Einstein, M.D., Ph.D., assistant professor, clinical medicine, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York City; Gregory Dehmer, M.D., professor, internal medicine, Texas ...
  2. 2007.07.20 -- Health Tip: Risk Factors for Preeclampsia
    Here is a list of common risk factors, courtesy of the Preeclampsia Foundation: Family or personal history of preeclampsia, chronic high blood pressure, diabetes or kidney disease. Age younger than 18 or greater than 40.
  3. 2007.07.11 -- Health Highlights: July 11, 2007
    Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthDay: The latest News and Numbers from the AHRQ also found that: Older adults, because they may have deficits in some of those cognitive areas, may have a harder time understanding what a joke is about."
  4. 2007.07.14 -- Pack Health Into Your Summer Holiday
    She offers the following advice for having a healthy vacation: "If you take daily doses of medication, pack a couple of extra days' worth just in case your plans change or your transportation home is delayed." -- Robert Preidt SOURCE: Baylor Health Care System, news release, July 9, 2007 id=606275
  5. 2007.10.14 -- Chest Compressions Key to Revised CPR Guidelines
    "When you compress the chest deep enough, you create a vacuum that pulls in air as you release." This will really make a difference if the population pulls together." SOURCES: Shukri David, M.D., chief of cardiology, Providence Hospital, St. John's Health System, Southfield, Mich.; Paul Pepe, M.D., chief of emergency medicine, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas; Jan. 19, 2005, Journal of the American Medical Association; Nov. 28, 2005, American Heart Association ...
  6. 2007.07.15 -- Arthroscopic Surgery Eases Tough-to-Treat Tennis Elbow
    Arthroscopic Surgery Eases Tough-to-Treat Tennis Elbow I am happy to say that arthroscopic release is a good treatment option for lingering tennis elbow." -- Madeline Vann SOURCE: American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, news release, July 14, 2007 id=606243
  7. 2007.07.10 -- Cigarette Smoking May Lower Parkinson's Risk
    July 10, 2007 Cigarette Smoking May Lower Parkinson's Risk -- Madeline Vann SOURCE: Archives of Neurology, news release, July 9, 2007 id=606237
  8. 2007.07.08 -- Health Highlights: July 8, 2007
    Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthDay: U.S. Tobacco Tax Hike Considered, May Help Pay for Health Insurance The packaging has several typographical errors including a statement that the phoney product came from "SOUTH AFRLCA" and had been sanctioned by the "South African Dental Assoxiation."
  9. 2007.07.07 -- Health Highlights: July 7, 2007
    Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthDay: U.S. Tobacco Tax Hike Considered, May Help Pay for Health Insurance The packaging has several typographical errors including a statement that the phoney product came from "SOUTH AFRLCA" and had been sanctioned by the "South African Dental Assoxiation."
  10. 2007.07.06 -- Health Highlights: July 6, 2007
    Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthDay: Counterfeit Toothpaste Has More Bacteria Than First Thought The packaging has several typographical errors including a statement that the phoney product came from "SOUTH AFRLCA" and had been sanctioned by the "South African Dental Assoxiation."
  11. 2007.07.11 -- Health Tip: Understanding Liver Spots
    July 11, 2007 Health Tip: Understanding Liver Spots -- Diana Kohnle id=606180
  12. 2007.07.05 -- Science Quiets Myth of 'Chatterbox' Females
    The participants quickly forgot they were wearing the recorder, Pennebaker said, and "after the first couple of hours, people rarely made mention of the device." And subject matter is also key, she noted: "Just get guys talking about sports or finance or lawnmowers -- then you've got another category of chatterboxes." SOURCES: James Pennebaker, Ph.D., professor and chair, department of psychology, University of Texas at Austin; Marianne LaFrance, Ph.D., professor, psychology and women's ...
  13. 2007.07.22 -- Tattoos Can Be Troublesome to Remove
    Tattoos Can Be Troublesome to Remove According to the Michigan experts, people considering tattoo removal should also be aware that: -- Madeline Vann SOURCE: University of Michigan Health System, news release, July 2007 id=606126
  14. 2007.07.05 -- Brain Scans Show How Pain Upsets Concentration
    July 05, 2007 Brain Scans Show How Pain Upsets Concentration -- Madeline Vann SOURCE: Cell Press, news release, July 5, 2007 id=606091
  15. 2007.07.07 -- Heat-Related Illnesses Take the Fun Out of Sun
    In a prepared statement, Zane offered the following tips for staying safe in scorching temperatures: Drink plenty of water in frequent, small amounts (8-ounce glasses). -- Krisha McCoy SOURCE: Brigham and Women's Hospital, news release, June 2007 id=606043
  16. 2007.06.29 -- Harry Potter and the Miserable Migraines
    "At once, a needle-sharp pain seared across Harry's scar; his head felt as though it was about to split in two..." And that remains to be seen: The final book in the J.K. Rowlings series, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, comes out on July 21. SOURCES: Hallie Thomas, Monroe, Conn.; prepared statement from Fred Sheftell, M.D., director, New England Center for Headache, Stamford, Conn., and president-elect, American Headache Society, Mount Royal, N.J.; July 2007, Headache id=606016
  17. 2007.07.05 -- Health Tip: Keeping Seniors on Their Feet
    Health Tip: Keeping Seniors on Their Feet Here are steps you can take to make your home safe for seniors, courtesy of the American Academy of Family Physicians: Keep electrical cords neat and out of areas where people walk.
  18. 2007.07.02 -- Health Tip: Picnic Precautions
    July 02, 2007 Health Tip: Picnic Precautions Here are suggestions to keep your summer picnic healthy, courtesy of the North Carolina Cooperative Extension:
  19. 2007.06.29 -- Estrogen May Be Brain-Booster
    June 29, 2007 Estrogen May Be Brain-Booster -- Krisha McCoy SOURCE: Mount Sinai Medical Center, news release, June 25, 2007 id=605938
  20. 2007.06.26 -- Rise in Child Chronic Illness Could Swamp Health Care
    SOURCES: James Perrin, M.D., director, Center for Child and Adolescent Health Policy, MassGeneral Hospital for Children, and professor, pediatrics, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston; June 26, 2007, news teleconference with Catherine DeAngelis, M.D., editor in chief, Journal of the American Medical Association, Boston; Dana Dabelea, M.D., Ph.D., University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver; Huib Caron M.D., Ph.D., Emma Children's Hospital/Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, the ...

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