March 31st, 2008 at 10:32 pm (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), First Aid, Heart, Medicine and Health, Rescues)
The American Heart Association has issued an advisory urging everyone, trained or not, to act immediately in an emergency when an adult’s heart stops.
Zrodlo (oryginalny wpis) na http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/01/health/research/01heart.html?ex=1364788800&en=41956ef9508a1412&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss,By NICHOLAS BAKALAR
March 31st, 2008 at 10:31 pm (Drugs (Pharmaceuticals), Medicine and Health)
Having doctors distribute free samples of medicines may do encourage patients to spend more money on drugs.
Zrodlo (oryginalny wpis) na http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/01/health/policy/01regi.html?ex=1364788800&en=6d8b8a62c43dda22&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss,By NICHOLAS BAKALAR
March 31st, 2008 at 10:31 pm (Marriages, Medicine and Health, Mental Health and Disorders, Single Persons)
Being single may be healthier than being unhappily married, a new study suggests.
Zrodlo (oryginalny wpis) na http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/01/health/research/01patt.html?ex=1364788800&en=20bb147677ec35a7&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss,By NICHOLAS BAKALAR
March 31st, 2008 at 10:30 pm (Dementia, Medicine and Health, Weight)
People with a large pot belly in midlife are at increased risk for dementia in their later years, according to a new study.
Zrodlo (oryginalny wpis) na http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/01/health/research/01risk.html?ex=1364788800&en=deabc4c7224ce2bb&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss,By NICHOLAS BAKALAR
March 31st, 2008 at 10:27 pm (Brain, Ears and Hearing, Medicine and Health, Tinnitus)
Although there is no cure, researchers say they have never had a better understanding of the mechanisms responsible for tinnitus.
Zrodlo (oryginalny wpis) na http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/01/health/research/01tinn.html?ex=1364788800&en=c97983cccf2ea77e&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss,By KATE MURPHY