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Heart failure hospitalization rates surge: study (Reuters)
Date : 2008 11 09
Yahoo! News: Health NewsReuters - The number of people 65 or older who are hospitalized for heart failure more than doubled in the past 27 years and is likely to keep climbing unless prevention measures are adopted quickly, U.S. researchers said on Sunday. read more »
Studies: Vitamin pills don't prevent heart disease (AP)
Date : 2008 11 09 Yahoo! News: Health NewsAP - Vitamins C and E pills taken by millions of Americans do nothing to prevent heart disease in men, one of the largest and longest studies of these supplements has found. read more »
Glass implant on tumor helps track cancer in mice (Reuters)
Date : 2008 11 09 Yahoo! News: Health NewsReuters - A technique using a tiny glass window implanted on the skin of a mouse allows scientists to track individual cancer cells as they spread and attack other parts of the body, according to a study published on Sunday. This window could one day play a big role in analyzing how well developmental drugs block cancer from spreading, said Jeffrey Segall, a researcher at the Albert Einstein colle read more »
Obama reviews Bush orders on stem cells, drilling (AP)
Date : 2008 11 09 Yahoo! News: Health NewsAP - President-elect Obama's transition chief said Sunday the incoming administration is looking to reverse President Bush's executive orders on stem cell research, oil and gas drilling and other matters. read more »
Despite failures, search for anti-obesity drugs still looks golden (AFP)
Date : 2008 11 09 Yahoo! News: Health NewsAFP - Designers of anti-obesity drugs have suffered three major setbacks, but the potential reward from treating the world's fat epidemic is so great that their quest is unlikely to be deterred. read more »