Gene 'Signature' May Point to Lung Cancer
Dec 1, 2009 08:49 PM PST, HealthDayHealthDay - TUESDAY, Dec. 1 (HealthDay News) -- In a finding that could lead to a simple blood test to screen for lung cancer, U.S. researchers have identified immune system markers that indicate early-stage lung tumors in people at high risk for lung cancer.
Half of ICU Patients Suffer From Infections
Dec 1, 2009 08:49 PM PST, HealthDayHealthDay - TUESDAY, Dec. 1 (HealthDay News) -- About 50 percent of intensive care unit patients worldwide suffer infections, which increase their risk of dying in the hospital, a new study finds.
CT Scan May Predict Colon Cancer Survival
Dec 1, 2009 08:49 PM PST, HealthDayHealthDay - TUESDAY, Dec. 1 (HealthDay News) -- A CT scan of liver tumors caused by the spread of colorectal cancer may help predict overall survival after chemotherapy, researchers report.
Loneliness May Be Catching
Dec 1, 2009 08:49 PM PST, HealthDayHealthDay - TUESDAY, Dec. 1 (HealthDay News) -- A new study suggests that lonely people attract fellow "lonelies" and influence others to feel lonely, too.
Swine Flu Waning, But Could Return
Dec 1, 2009 08:49 PM PST, HealthDayHealthDay - TUESDAY, Dec. 1 (HealthDay News) -- A U.S. health official said Tuesday that H1N1 swine flu infections appear to be on the wane nationally, but many experts agreed the virus could return in force later this winter.
Serious Pregnancy Complication Detected With MRI
Dec 1, 2009 08:49 PM PST, HealthDayHealthDay - TUESDAY, Dec. 1 (HealthDay News) -- A magnetic resonance imaging test is highly effective at detecting a life-threatening pregnancy complication called placenta accreta, researchers report.
Osteoarthritis Costs U.S. Over $185 Billion a Year
Nov 30, 2009 08:50 PM PST, HealthDayHealthDay - MONDAY, Nov. 30 (HealthDay News) -- Medical care for osteoarthritis patients in the United States costs $185.5 billion a year, according to a new study.
Health Tip: Opt for Weight-Bearing Exercises
Nov 30, 2009 08:50 PM PST, HealthDayHealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Weight-bearing exercises are important, especially for girls and women who want to build bone strength and prevent osteoporosis later.
Health Tip: Buying a Baby Gate
Nov 30, 2009 08:50 PM PST, HealthDayHealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- A baby gate is essential for the parent of any toddler who is able to crawl or walk near stairs or other areas that may be unsafe.
Health Reform: What's in It for You?
Nov 30, 2009 08:50 PM PST, HealthDayHealthDay - MONDAY, Nov. 30 (HealthDay News) -- The two health reform bills moving through the U.S. Congress differ in a number of ways but achieve the same goal: a dramatic reduction in the number of uninsured Americans.
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