Archive for April 22nd, 2009

Resuscitated Newborns at Risk for Lower IQs (HealthDay)

Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009

HealthDay – MONDAY, April 20 (HealthDay News) — Newborns who were not breathing at
birth and had to be resuscitated have an increased risk of having a low
IQ, even if they showed no signs of mental problems in early infancy,
British researchers report.

Health Tip: Signs That You've Had Too Much Caffeine (HealthDay)

Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009

HealthDay – (HealthDay News) — You may relish that first cup of coffee in
the morning, then a few more cups throughout the day. But if you've had
too much caffeine, which is a stimulant, it can lead to significant side
effects.

Health Tip: Suggestions to Help Improve Memory (HealthDay)

Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009

HealthDay – (HealthDay News) — If you are frequently forgetting
appointments, names and items from your "to do list", it's time to give
your memory a boost.

Bariatric Surgery Centers Don't Deliver Better Outcomes (HealthDay)

Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009

HealthDay – TUESDAY, April 21 (HealthDay News) — Having bariatric surgery at
hospitals designated as centers of excellence doesn't reduce a patient's
risk of complications or death, a U.S. study finds.

One in 50 Americans Lives With Paralysis (HealthDay)

Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009

HealthDay – TUESDAY, April 21 (HealthDay News) — One in 50 Americans, or 5.6
million people, live with some form of paralysis, a new survey shows.

Health Highlights: April 21, 2009 (HealthDay)

Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009

HealthDay – Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments,
compiled by editors of HealthDay:

Clinical Trials Update: April 21, 2009 (HealthDay)

Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009

HealthDay – (HealthDay News) — Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy
of ClinicalConnection.com and CenterWatch:

Genes Hike Melanoma Risk Even in Those Who Tan Well (HealthDay)

Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009

HealthDay – TUESDAY, April 21 (HealthDay News) — If you have dark eyes, dark
hair and tan easily, you might think you don't have to worry much about
melanoma.

Organ Failure, Sedative Use in ICU May Lead to Depression (HealthDay)

Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009

HealthDay – TUESDAY, April 21 (HealthDay News) — Two factors that predict
depression in people after they've been hospitalized in an intensive care
unit have been identified by Johns Hopkins researchers.

Experts Highlight Inroads to Preventing Cancer (HealthDay)

Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009

HealthDay – MONDAY, April 20 (HealthDay News) — Scientists looking at
everyday factors that influence cancer risk are finding important new
clues that could affect cancer prevention strategies.