Posts Tagged politics

March 12, 2010 / Cancer, Medical Blog

MRIs May Detect Hidden Tumors in Breast Cancer Patients (HealthDay)

HealthDay - FRIDAY, March 12 (HealthDay News) -- MRI scans are more likely to turn up undiagnosed tumors in the breasts of postmenopausal women who already had cancer in their other breast, researcher

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March 12, 2010 / Medical News

Pelosi: Dems stand ready to finish health care

President Barack Obama delayed a scheduled Asian trip on Friday as House Speaker Nancy Pelosi forecast final passage of sweeping health care legislation in days. 130e2b79a03c439a8daf852c8df7f68e

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March 12, 2010 / Cancer, Medical News

Over it! Why some move on from fights easily

Fighting with a spouse or significant other is generally a downer. But  how easily a person bounces back after the conflict can be predicted by activity in a specific region of the brain. Origin

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March 12, 2010 / Cancer, Medical Blog

Clinical Trials Update: March 12, 2010 (HealthDay)

HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of ClinicalConnection.com: Read the rest here: Clinical Trials Update: March 12, 2010 (HealthDay)

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March 12, 2010 / Cancer, Medical Blog, Pregnancy

Women on the pill may live longer, study says (AP)

AP - Women who took the birth control pill beginning in the late 1960s lived longer than those never on the pill, a new study says. Continued here:  Women on the pill may live longer, study say

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March 12, 2010 / Medical News

theGrio: Too many Tigers, not enough Trojans

Most men view condoms as being beneficial for two things, preventing infection and pregnancies. Barriers to condom use by men are cited as being inconvenient, a "mood killer", hard to access, and that

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March 12, 2010 / Cancer, Medical News

Breakup can wreck your sense of self

A breakup can turn your world upside down, making it feel like you don't know who you are anymore. And you might not, according to a new study. Excerpt from:  Breakup can wreck your sense of se

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March 12, 2010 / Medical News

Obama delays Asia trip to deal with health care

President Barack Obama has delayed his first international trip of the year, a three-country visit to Asia, to focus attention on the final push to salvage health care legislation after a year of con

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March 12, 2010 / Cancer, Medical Blog

People with variable blood pressure at stroke risk (AP)

AP - People with occasional spikes in their blood pressure could be at higher risk of having a stroke than those with regularly high blood pressure, new studies said Friday. Read the original her

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March 12, 2010 / Cancer, Medical Blog

Experts say US doctors overtesting, overtreating (AP)

AP - Too much cancer screening, too many heart tests, too many cesarean sections. A spate of recent reports suggest that too many Americans — maybe even President Barack Obama — are being

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