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Outdoor Heat Increases Respiratory Hospitalization Risk in Elderly
March 8, 2013 Outdoor heat is associated with a significantly increased risk of emergency hospitalization for respiratory disorders in the elderly, according to a large epidemiological study of more than 12.5 ... > full story -
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Low Incidence of Venous Insufficiency in Multiple Sclerosis
March 7, 2013 Results of a study using several imaging methods showed that chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency occurs at a low rate in both people with multiple sclerosis and non-MS volunteers, contrary to ... > full story -
New Clues to How Flu Virus Spreads
March 7, 2013 People may more likely be exposed to the flu through airborne virus than previously thought, according to new research. The study also found that when flu patients wear a surgical mask, the release ... > full story -
New Drug Shows Promise in Fighting Inflammatory Breast Cancer
March 7, 2013 Researchers are investigating a new drug that has shown positive results in early tests of its ability to fight a rare and aggressive form of breast ... > full story -
Comparing Combination Therapies for Advanced Head and Neck Cancer Shows No Improvement
March 7, 2013 A team of scientists reports results of a clinical trial comparing combination treatments for head and neck ... > full story -
Genomic Screening for Improved Public Health
March 7, 2013 In 10 years' time, routine preventive health care for adults may include genetic testing. As genomic testing prepares to enter the realm of general medical care, an interdisciplinary team of ... > full story -
Changes in Heart Attack Timing Continue Years After Hurricane Katrina
March 7, 2013 The upheaval caused by Hurricane Katrina seems to have disrupted the usual timing of heart attacks, shifting peak frequency from weekday mornings to weekend nights, in a change in pattern that ... > full story -
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Heart Attack Rates Rise With Plunging GDP in Greece's Financial Crisis
March 7, 2013 Heart attack rates have spiked in Greece since the start of the country's financial crisis, especially among women and residents older than 45, according to a new ... > full story -
Higher Heart Attack Rates Continue 6 Years After Katrina
March 7, 2013 New Orleans residents continue to face a three-fold increased risk of heart attack post-Katrina -- a trend that has remained unchanged since the storm hit in 2005, according to new ... > full story -
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Majority of Albertans Support Assisted Suicide, Canadian Study Shows
March 7, 2013 New research gauges public opinion about assisted suicide as part of an ongoing legal, moral and health policy discussion in ... > full story
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