Can a Blood Test Help Predict Your Death? 0
A new study reported in the Journal of the American Medical Association and the European Society of Cardiology Congress discovered a certain enzyme that could be linked to both heart disease and cancer. By measuring this enzyme in blood, it…- Professional Medical
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Should Sugar be Regulated like Alcohol and Cigarettes? 0
Well, some scientists think so. Researchers from the University of California-San Francisco believe that sugar is so destructive to the public health that it should be regulated like alcohol and cigarettes. Recently, the researchers announced that this dangerous consumption of…- Professional Medical
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Does it Matter What Your Doctor Looks Like? 0
A new study conducted by the John Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and the John Hopkins University School of Medicine found out that a doctor’s body size had an influence on how he or she cared for their patients…- Professional Medical
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Texting and Talking Slows You Down 0
A new study conducted by the Stony Brook University found that talking on a cellphone or texting while walking reduces your walking speed and makes it difficult to walk in a straight line. Their preliminary research consisted of 33 men…Dramatic Increase of Twin Births 0
Since 1980, the twin birth rate rose 76%. In 1980, one in every 53 babies born in the U.S. was a twin and in 2009, it had risen to one in 30. The largest increase occurred among non-Hispanic white mothers.…- Professional Medical
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Overall, Cancer Rates in U.S. Continue to Decline 0
The American Cancer Society’s annual report announced that cancer death rates are declining 1.8 percent per year in men and 1.6 percent per year in women between 2004 and 2008. The advances in cancer screening and treatment have prevented a…- Professional Medical
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