Addiction Meds May Help Gamblers (HealthDay)
Friday, December 11th, 2009HealthDay – THURSDAY, Dec. 10 (HealthDay News) — Drugs used to treat substance
addictions could prove effective in treating pathological gambling, U.S.
researchers say.
HealthDay – THURSDAY, Dec. 10 (HealthDay News) — Drugs used to treat substance
addictions could prove effective in treating pathological gambling, U.S.
researchers say.
HealthDay – (HealthDay News) — Crohn’s disease is an inflammatory bowel
disorder that leads to ulcers inside the gastrointestinal tract. The cause
of Crohn’s is unknown, says the American Academy of Family Physicians.
HealthDay – (HealthDay News) — The cornea is the tissue at the front of eye
that helps focus light. A corneal abrasion occurs when that tissue is cut
or scratched.
HealthDay – THURSDAY, Dec. 10 (HealthDay News) — Parents are crowding into stores
this holiday season, searching for toys that will prompt smiles, cheers
and hugs from their kids.
HealthDay – Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments,
compiled by the editors of HealthDay:
HealthDay – (HealthDay News) — Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy
of ClinicalConnection.com:
HealthDay – THURSDAY, Dec. 10 (HealthDay News) — A history of juvenile delinquency
raises a man’s risk of dying or becoming disabled by the time he is 48
years old, according to U.K. researchers.
HealthDay – THURSDAY, Dec. 10 (HealthDay News) — Overeating and drinking
even moderate amounts of alcohol may be bad news for women with breast
cancer, new research suggests.
HealthDay – THURSDAY, Dec. 10 (HealthDay News) — An additive that allows for
more efficient storage of blood platelets up to five days has been
approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
HealthDay – THURSDAY, Dec. 10 (HealthDay News) — Researchers have identified
a molecule that can reduce symptoms and prolong the life of mice with a
type of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).