Thursday, November 10th, 2011
Sleep-disordered breathing among older women that leads to deficient oxygenation of the blood (hypoxemia) raises the risk of their developing dementia or cognitive impairment, compared with other older women, researchers from the University of California, San Francisco, reported in JAMA (Journal of the American Medical Association). As background information, the ...
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Thursday, November 10th, 2011
Researchers from the University of Leicester have published a major study in PLoS One, a journal of the Public Library of Science, calling for a recalculation of obesity levels amongst South Asians. The researchers from the University's Departments of Health Sciences and Cardiovascular Sciences are arguing the case to redefine ...
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Thursday, November 10th, 2011
India’s Supreme Court will hear a petition today seeking to ban tourists from breeding grounds in the country’s main tiger reserves amid concerns that their presence is hastening the extinction of the endangered animals.
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Wednesday, November 9th, 2011
Cutting back on salt may not be as beneficial for your heart as once thought, a new study suggests.
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Wednesday, November 9th, 2011
Patients who have had a mini-stroke to not appear to have a reduced risk of further strokes if they undergo EC-IC bypass surgery, a procedure aimed at improving blood flow in the carotid artery, researchers from University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, reported in JAMA (Journal of ...
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