
Nerve Stimulation Helps With Overactive Bladder
New research finds that
symptoms of overactive
bladder, or OAB, were
reduced in those who
received tibial nerve
stimulation. The three-year
... > full story

Depression Linked to Almost Doubled Stroke Risk in Middle-Aged Women
Depression among women 47-52
years old is associated with
an almost doubled risk of
stroke. Researchers call for
greater awareness of depres ... > full story

Novel Brain Training Device to Reconnect Brain and Paralyzed Limb After Stroke
The world’s first
Brain Training Device has
given a ray of new hope to
the recovery of survivors
after stroke. This novel
... > full story

Paper-Thin Skin Patch Collects Vitals: E-Health Made Easier and More Comfortable
The future of health care
could be found in a tiny,
paper-thin skin patch that
collects vital information.
The Bio-patch sensor is
... > full story
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Unauthorized Immigrants Account for Only 1. 4 Percent of U. S. Medical Spending
June 14, 2013 A new study finds that immigrants have lower health care expenditures than legal ... > full story -
Severe Maternal Complications Less Common During Home Births, Study Suggests
June 14, 2013 Women with low risk pregnancies who choose to give birth at home have a lower risk of severe complications than women who plan a hospital birth, finds a new ... > full story -
Flu Vaccines Aimed at Younger Populations Could Break Annual Transmission Cycle
June 11, 2013 The value of vaccinating more children and young adults for influenza is being seriously underestimated. A new report suggests heavier emphasis on vaccinating those groups might save thousands of ... > full story -
Small Lifestyle Changes May Have Big Impact on Reducing Stroke Risk
June 6, 2013 Making small lifestyle changes could reduce your risk of having a stroke, according to a new ... > full story -
Rapid, Irregular Heartbeat May Be Linked to Problems With Memory and Thinking
June 5, 2013 People who develop a type of irregular heartbeat common in old age called atrial fibrillation may also be more likely to develop problems with memory and thinking, according to new ... > full story -
Alzheimer's Disease Drugs Linked to Reduced Risk of Heart Attacks
June 5, 2013 Drugs that are used for treating Alzheimer’s disease in its early stages are linked to a reduced risk of heart attacks and death, according to a large study of over 7,000 people with ... > full story -
Two Biomarkers Predict Increased Risk for 'Silent' Strokes
June 4, 2013 Two biomarkers being investigated as predictors of heart and vascular disease appear to indicate risk for "silent" strokes and other causes of mild brain damage that present no symptoms, report ... > full story -
Exposure to General Anaesthesia Could Increase the Risk of Dementia in Elderly by 35 Percent
June 1, 2013 Exposure to general anaesthesia increases the risk of dementia in the elderly by 35 percent, says new ... > full story -
Safe for Stroke Patients to Continue Blood Thinners Before Minor Surgical Procedures
May 29, 2013 It is is likely safe to continue taking blood thinners before minor procedures such as dental procedures, cataract surgery or dermatologic procedures, according to a new guideline from the American ... > full story -
New Treatment for Stroke Set to Increase Chances of Recovery
May 29, 2013 Researchers have completed a landmark study which has revealed a new way to treat strokes caused by bleeding inside the ... > full story
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