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In-Hospital Flu Shot Associated With Lower Risk for MI
Only 2% of in-patients received a flu shot in this study, but three large randomized trials are expected to report next year, which may help convince skeptics of the...
8 hours ago - Medscape
Toilet seat that detects congestive heart failure getting ready to begin commercialization
A toilet-seat based cardiovascular monitoring system aims to lower the hospital readmission rates of patients with congestive heart failure.
8 hours ago - ScienceDaily
Eosinophilic esophagitis rates rising steadily
The incidence and prevalence of eosinophilic esophagitis has been increasing at rates higher than previously estimated, according to results of a meta-analysis published in...
8 hours ago - Healio
Drug companies urged to make vegan-friendly feeds for people battling eating disorders
The Royal College of Psychiatry, the British Dietetic Association and the charity Beat have issued a report saying more needs to be done to ensure vegans' needs are met in UK...
8 hours ago - Daily Mail
FDA Approves First Drug For Postpartum Depression - If You Have An Extra $34,000 Laying Around
The treatment works almost immediately - but costs thousands of dollars and involves a lengthy hospital stay It's hard to hate on any treatment that science provides for curing...
9 hours ago - Scary Mommy - 2 articles
Brigham and Women's Hospital Breaks Ground on “Building for the Future”
Building will improve services for patients; build on BWH's reputation as a global leader in biomedical research
10 hours ago - BWH - 2 articles
Brigham and Women's Hospital Announces New Chair of the Department of Pediatric Newborn Medicine
Beginning Sept. 1, 2013, Terrie E. Inder, MD, PhD, MBChB, will join Brigham and Women's Hospital as chair of the Department of Pediatric Newborn Medicine.
10 hours ago - BWH - 2 articles
Brigham and Women's Hospital Makes Robotic Surgery Safer
Hospital unveils the first full-size robotic surgery simulator in Massachusetts
10 hours ago - BWH
Insulin requirements higher after high-protein meals in type 1 diabetes
It takes more insulin for adolescents with type 1 diabetes to reach euglycemia following a high-protein meal compared with a low-protein meal, according to findings published...
10 hours ago - Healio
Stroke rates rise 42 percent among young men over roughly the last two decades
Stroke appears to be on the rise for an alarmingly unexpected demographic: young men. A recent study has found that stroke hospitalization rates among men ages 18 to 44 have...
11 hours ago - Natural News - 2 articles
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Why The New Postpartum Depression Drug Is Potentially A Very Big Deal
It's expensive, but it could treat severe PPD in two days.
Colombian baby girl born with her twin INSIDE her
The little girl called Izamara, born on February 22 in Barranquilla, Colombia, is an incredibly rare example of 'fetus-in-fetu' births, first described in 1808 but rarely seen...
Women who miss their cancer screening at the clinic will now be offered home...
Women across the UK will be offered DIY smear tests in a bid to cut cervical cancer deaths. Kits will be sent to women in the post, enabling them to take their own sample at...
RECALL: Toys “R” Us Canada's Koala Baby 2-pack sleepers
Toys “R” Us Canada is recalling their Koala Baby brand 2-pack sleepers because they don't meet the flammability requirements for children's sleepwear under Canadian law...
Is Your Doctor Helping or Hurting You Lose Weight?
A little empathy from a health care professional goes a long way for a few reasons.
FDA Takes New Look at Breast Implant Safety
On Tuesday, the FDA warned two breast implant makers that they'd failed to conduct adequate long-term studies of their implants' effects on women's health.
Scalding Hot Tea May Boost Esophageal Cancer Risk
A previous study linked hot tea with esophageal cancer, but this new one is the first to pinpoint a specific temperature, according to the researchers.
Scientists discover two enzymes linked to pancreatic cancer - paving way to...
A new study from the UC San Diego School of Medicine found that pancreatic cancer patients live longer when they have low levels of enzxyme PHLPP1 and high levels of enzyme PKC.
FDA Approves First Drug For Postpartum Depression - If You Have An Extra...
The treatment works almost immediately - but costs thousands of dollars and involves a lengthy hospital stay It's hard to hate on any treatment that science provides for curing...
Eat a healthy breakfast every day to reduce your risk of Type 2 diabetes...
Breakfast is considered to be the most important meal of the day. Yet, many people still skip it without considering its health consequences. For one, skipping breakfast may...