- Acetaminophen May Effect Liver Blood Tests
Acetaminophen often refereed to as Tylenol, when taken at the highest recommended dose may trigger an abnormal result on an otherwise healthy blood test, according to new research.
The finding means, a perfectly healthy person may think they are sick when hearing the results of a common liver blood test. - Windows Based Hosting vs. Linux Based Hosting: Which One is Right for You?
If you are looking to get hosting for your web site, there is one major decision you have to make. Should you get Linux based hosting or Windows based hosting? Here are a few facts to help you decide which one is best for your needs. At most hosting companies, there is no difference between Linux based hosting plans and Windows based hosting plans. - Chemotherapy Effective Treatment For Stomach Cancer
A new study suggests that stomach cancer patients will live longer if they get chemotherapy before and after surgery. - How Many Meals A Day Is Best?
Most fitness conscious people already understand the importance of meal frequency, but they figure they can "get by" with three.... - Does Secondhand Smoke Really Cause Cancer?
Based on the lack of scientific evidence, there is no conclusive data which says secondhand smoke causes cancer - Study Finds Aggressive Approach To Prostate Cancer Treatment The Best
An aggressive approach to treating and preventing the growth of prostate cancer is the best way to attack the disease, and not the traditional tactic of watchful waiting, according to new research. This proved especially true in older men afflicted with prostate cancer. - Study Finds Hysteria Is A Real
Hysteria, where sufferers complain of a specific ailment with no discernable cause, is not an imaginary disorder, according to a group of Canadian researchers. - Compound in Abortion Pill May Prevent Breast and Ovarian Cancer
The chemical compound in the "abortion pill" has been found to prevent the development of mammary tumors caused by the mutant gene responsible for the majority of breast and ovarian cancers, a group of scientists from UC Irvine reported. - Chemotherapy's Effect on the Brain Only Temporary - New Research Shows
New research shows that chemotherapy may be responsible for the shrinkage of key brain areas, but that the effect is only temporary. - FDA Lifts Silicone Gel Breast Implant Restrictions
The Food and drug Administration has decided to reverse the 1992 ruling and lift the 14-year ban on the use of silicone breast implants in the United states. Two California-based companies, Mentor and Allergan, have been approved to manufacture and sell what experts say is a newly designed and safer silicone implant. - Researchers Develop HIV Killing Gel
As part of a worldwide effort to dramatically curtail the spread of the deadly AIDS virus, researchers have developed a vaginal gel designed to liquefy and release an antiviral drug when exposed to semen. The creators of the "molecular condom," which is still in the early testing phase, claim the temperature- and pH-sensitive polymer could prove a more efficient method of delivering anti-HIV agents than typical gels and creams. - Americans Better Controlling Their Blood Pressure
The American Heart Association released a new report Monday stating that Americans have gained better control of high blood pressure overall, reducing their risk of heart attack, stroke and other diseases. - American Breast Cancer Rates Decline With Few Women Taking HRT
The rate of people affected by breast cancer in the United States fell 7 percent in 2003, a year after millions of women halted hormone replacement therapy, a study has revealed. - Nintendo Recalls 3.2 Million Wii Straps
Nintendo has offered to replace 3.2 million Wii remote straps after users complained that the cord broke too easily.A spokesperson for the company insisted that the offer was “not a recall.” The current wrist-strap is perfectly safe and passed all required tests according to the statement. - Circumcision Cuts HIV Risk in Half New Research Finds
Scientists have suspected, but there is now enough evidence to prove, that circumcision reduces a man’s chances of contracting the HIV virus through heterosexual contact by a wapping 50 per cent. The findings, from two large studies conducted recently, offers some real hope that the deadly virus’s relentless attack on sub-Saharan Africa can be slowed. - Rapid-Growing Skin Cancers Show Common Characteristics
Australian researchers have discovered that rapid-growing skin cancers show common characteristics.
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