Music to your ears? Music for your heart, too (Wednesday 12th of November 2008 12:32:40 AM)
Songs that make our hearts soar can make them all the more too, U.S. researchers reported on
Tuesday. They found that when people listened to their favored music, their blood vessels
dilated in much the same way as when victim or taking blood medications.
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(more)Targeted nanoparticles map tumor blood supply in 3-D, assess therapy (Monday 29th of September 2008 12:38:00 AM)
One of the defining characteristics of solid tumors is the scheme of a network of new blood
vessels to nourish the rapidly reproducing malignant cells. Now, using a nanoparticle targeted
to those new blood vessels, a joint academic-industrial probe team, ...
(more)Bulgaria's road carnage drains blood banks, boosts illegal blood trade (AFP) (Sunday 07th of September 2008 08:50:50 PM)
The high number of injuries from car accidents on Bulgarian roads this summer has drained the
blood banks, boosting an already existent illegal blood trade, according to rule to rule to
doctors.
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(more)Stroke drugs show similar results, or no benefits (Wednesday 27th of August 2008 11:35:42 PM)
Two studies released on Wednesday call
into question the odds of using a blood compression
prescription
and a acclaimed blood thinner for preventing the festival of
a stroke.
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(more)Weight Loss After Diabetes Diagnosis Offers Big Benefits: (Wednesday 13th of August 2008 12:02:28 AM)
HealthDay - TUESDAY, Aug. 12 (HealthDay News) -- Newly diagnosed type 2
diabetics who lose
weight soon after their investigation gain better control
of their blood thrust and blood
sugar, a benefit that lasts even if they
regain that weight.
...
(more)Injections To Replace Heart Surgery? (Sunday 20th of July 2008 08:35:41 PM)
Chareverie writes "Researchers at Harvard culture mash have been working towards a goal of
replacing some types of heart surgery with injections of cells that would grow into blood
vessels for damaged hearts. The cells that would be used are progenitor ...
(more)I may not give blood again... (Friday 18th of July 2008 11:25:00 PM)
I gave blood this morning in the company blood drive. But this afternoon, I was feeling really
strange, kind of lightheaded, and really warm and sweaty. I had to go home from work early, and
cancel my pet-sitting job tonight (it requires a long drive, ...
(more)Exclusive Photos from 'Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince' (Thursday 10th of July 2008 06:01:11 AM)
Filed under: Features. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince Getting fully excited for
'Half-Blood Prince.' The new 'Harry Potter' flick is still a few holidays away. (Can you even
picture Thanksgiving in the sweltering heat of summer? Date Posted: 07/09/2008, ...
(more)Blood on the Mountain (Tuesday 08th of July 2008 07:02:01 AM)
Blood on the MountainWhen Randall Lee Smith rose from a meal with Scott Johnston and Sean
Farmer at their campsite along the Appalachian Trail here in southwestern Virginia in May, he
politely thanked them for the fried trout and beans. Randall Lee Smith ...
(more)Lap band surgery improves health of obese teens (Friday 20th of June 2008 03:19:24 PM)
A type of minimally prying
weight-loss surgery called gastric banding not only helps
morbidly
obese teenagers lose a substantial amount of weight,
but also leads to healthy changes in
blood sugar and blood
fats, a small study shows.
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(more)Health Tip: Reduce Your Risk of Anemia (Friday 20th of June 2008 04:46:19 AM)
HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Anemia occurs when there aren't enough red
blood cells in your
blood, or they are deficient in a protein called
hemoglobin. This means your red blood cells
don't carry enough oxygen to
the rest of the body.
...
(more)Tracking Top Number in Blood Pressure May Be Enough (Wednesday 18th of June 2008 12:02:43 AM)
HealthDay - TUESDAY, June 17 (HealthDay News) -- For profession over 50, doctors
tracking
hypertension may only need to monitor systolic blood pressure,
ignoring diastolic blood
pressure, British experts suggest.
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(more)Sleep-Related Breathing Disorders Affect Children's Blood Pressure During Sleep (Friday 13th of June 2008 01:00:00 PM)
In the first study to use constant measurements of blood squeezing during overnight sleep, a
experimentation abstract presented at SLEEP 2008, the 22nd Annual Meeting of the associated
person person proficient Sleep Societies (APSS) finds that all severities ...
(more)Less than 1 in 5 patients receive treatment to prevent venous thrombosis after surgery (Tuesday 03rd of June 2008 02:14:00 AM)
Fewer than 1 in 5 trade conventional post-discharge therapy to prevent life-threatening blood
clots - venous thrombosis - after hip- or knee-replacement surgery, report Rahme and old-boy
network in a retrospective cohort study. Venous thrombosis is one ...
(more)Excess Drinking Boosts Cardiovascular Disease Risk (Thursday 15th of May 2008 04:46:34 AM)
HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, May 14 (HealthDay News) -- While delving suggests
that modest alcohol
usage may have health benefits, heavy drinking
increases blood pressure, stiffens blood vessels
and causes more rigid
heart muscles in men and enlarged hearts ...
(more)Music Hath Charms to Calm Hypertension (Wednesday 14th of May 2008 02:03:46 PM)
HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, May 14 (HealthDay News) -- Italian researchers have
some advice for
those with high blood pressure: Breathe slowly. Turn on
some quiet, rhythmic music. And watch
your high blood stress take a
little tumble.
...
(more)High Blood Pressure Still Slipping Past Doctors (Tuesday 13th of May 2008 04:47:23 AM)
HealthDay - MONDAY, May 12 (HealthDay News) -- The dangers of high blood pressure
are
well-known, but a new study finds a lack of routine blood pressure
screening in doctor's
offices and a low end of hypertension
patients in truth meeting their blood ...
(more)Mom's high normal blood sugar risky: study (Thursday 08th of May 2008 01:54:38 PM)
Productive women who have blood
sugar levels above normal but below those signaling full-blown
diabetes are more likely than women with lower blood sugar
levels to experience several
adverse propagation outcomes, new
research indicates.
...
(more)Simple Steps Lead to Better Blood Pressure Control (Saturday 03rd of May 2008 12:02:49 AM)
HealthDay - FRIDAY, May 2 (HealthDay News) -- A veterans' comfort made some
small but eloquent
changes in the way it was handling high blood
pressure among career and got a small but
significant improvement in
blood shear control, a new study shows.
...
(more)Device Approved to Assess Arterial Plaque (Wednesday 30th of April 2008 04:47:25 AM)
HealthDay - TUESDAY, April 29 (HealthDay News) -- The InfraReDx LipiScan NIR
Catheter Imaging
System, a device that helps doctors explore blood vessels
to assess the fat content of venous
blood blood plaque, has been approved by the
U.S. Food and Drug ...
(more)New research suggests hypertonic, hyperviscous fluids may be better treatment for severe blood loss (Tuesday 29th of April 2008 08:36:00 AM)
Intravenous superintendence of isotonic fluids is the standard tension regimen in the U.S. for
clientele with severe blood loss, but UC San Diego bioengineering researchers have reported
improved resuscitation with a radically different approach. framework ...
(more)Electronic Handheld Blood Pressure Devices Market To Reach 793 Million Dollars By 2010, According To New Report By Global Industry Analysts, Inc. (Tuesday 22nd of April 2008 09:00:00 AM)
Online banking briefcase computer blood compression devices are automated blood tension
measuring devices used for measuring blood squeezing at regular intervals, without causing
inconvenience to the individual's daily routine. Rising healthcare expenditure ...
(more)Lower target levels for blood pressure, LDL-cholesterol may provide cardiovascular benefits (Thursday 10th of April 2008 12:20:00 AM)
Career with insulin-dependent insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus who reduced their blood
stress and LDL-cholesterol to below definitive target levels had a greater decrease in carotid
artery wall thickness, but did not have a significant difference ...
(more)Caution Advised When Using Hormone Therapy For Prostate Cancer (Sunday 06th of April 2008 08:00:00 AM)
In men with localized war war war but invading prostate cancer, the combination of
testosterone-lowering therapy and emission improves social evolution substantially more than
bar therapy alone. But testosterone-lowering therapy isn't so hot for the ...
(more)Health Tip: Maintain Healthy Blood Sugar During Exercise (Friday 04th of April 2008 05:03:31 PM)
HealthDay - (HealthDay News) - Exercise typically will lower blood sugar,
since insulin is more
effective during exercise. But in people with
diabetes, too much of a reduction in blood sugar
can be dangerous.
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(more)A Bone Marrow Disease With a Brighter Prognosis (Sunday 23rd of March 2008 09:01:34 PM)
HealthDay - SUNDAY, March 23 (HealthDay News) -- Blood is life. And the rare
disease known as
aplastic anemia robs the body of life by robbing the body
of blood.
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(more)Study: Age of blood may affect patients (AP) (Thursday 20th of March 2008 10:20:37 PM)
Heart surgery patients were more likely to die or suffer problems if they preferred
transfusions of blood that is more than two weeks old rather than fresher blood, by the numbers
to a new study that adds to the debate about the shelf life ...
(more)Totally Bats (Friday 14th of March 2008 12:00:00 AM)
Two bats are going for their 12 o'clock at night feed.
After an hour or so, one bat gets tired
of looking and goes home with no blood.
The other bat comes home with blood dripping from its
mouth. The first bat says enviously, "Where did you ...
(more)Blood Test (Thursday 13th of March 2008 09:15:03 AM)
Two delivery were sitting outside a clinic. One of them was crying very loudly.
2nd Child: Why
are you crying?
1st Child: I came here for a blood test.
2nd Child: So? Are you afraid?
1st
Child: No. For the blood test, they cut my finger.
At this, ...
(more)Blood Stem Cells Originate in the Placenta (Friday 07th of March 2008 05:03:00 PM)
HealthDay - FRIDAY, March 7 (HealthDay News) -- Blood stem cells, which later
differentiate
into all types of blood cells, originate and are nurtured in
the placenta, a U.S. study
finds.
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