The Wheezing That Could Signal Childhood Asthma

Doctors often rely on family histories and thorough questioning about symptoms and exposure to allergens to diagnose asthma.

Zrodlo (oryginalny wpis) na http://www.nytimes.com/2007/05/01/health/01asthma.html?ex=1361336400&en=7630e95cf8113605&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss,LINDA VILLAROSA

Heart Scans: Finding More Than You May Need to Know

A new era in heart disease assessment has produced some difficult questions and their answers depend on whom you ask.

Zrodlo (oryginalny wpis) na http://www.nytimes.com/2007/05/01/health/01cardiac.html?ex=1361336400&en=e0f178d4aa313593&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss,GINA KOLATA

Getting the Clearest Look at a Hurting Hip

Many surgeons say that hip arthroscopy is helping to identify bone and cartilage defects that do not show up in scans or appear too fuzzy to guide treatments.

Zrodlo (oryginalny wpis) na http://www.nytimes.com/2007/05/01/health/01ortho.html?ex=1361336400&en=794723ac0d8d864d&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss,YUDHIJIT BHATTACHARJEE

Questions Over Routine Screening for a Leading Cause of Blindness

A panel of experts reports that it is impossible to determine whether there is any advantage in screening the general population for glaucoma.

Zrodlo (oryginalny wpis) na http://www.nytimes.com/2007/05/01/health/01eye.html?ex=1361336400&en=dff06335e567d6f1&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss,NICHOLAS BAKALAR