Doctors say that law enforcement officers who worked near ground zero after the World Trade Center attacks seem to show early signs of heart problems at a higher rate than would be expected for their age.
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Many WTC Responders Show Early Signs Of Heart Woes – 1826th Edition
March 14th, 2010Study: Hearts May Swoon When Stocks Do – 1825th Edition
March 13th, 2010A study at a major medical center suggests more heart attacks may have occurred as stock prices crashed at the start of the recession.
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Court Says Thimerosal Did Not Cause Autism – 1824th Edition
March 13th, 2010The vaccine additive thimerosal is not to blame for autism, a special federal court ruled Friday in a long-running battle by parents convinced there is a connection.
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Dems Seek Agreement, Quick Vote On Health Care – 1823th Edition
March 13th, 2010Under White House pressure to act swiftly, House and Senate Democratic leaders reached for agreement Friday on President Barack Obama’s health care bill, sweetened suddenly by fresh billions for student aid and a sense that breakthroughs are at hand.
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Birth Control Users Live Longer – 1822th Edition
March 13th, 2010Women who take the pill were less likely to die during a 40-year study.
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Changing Blood Pressure Raises Stroke Risk – 1821th Edition
March 13th, 2010Blood pressure readings that spike and drop may be more dangerous than those that stay consistently high, researchers say.
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FDA Warning: Some Patients Cannot Process Plavix – 1820th Edition
March 13th, 2010The Food and Drug Administration is adding its strongest warning to the label for Plavix, cautioning that some patients do not respond to the blockbuster blood thinner.
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Too Many Heart Tests Done, Some Say – 1819th Edition
March 11th, 2010Some doctors think that others need to do a better job choosing which patients get an angiogram.
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Can You Detect A Liar? – 1818th Edition
March 11th, 2010Politicians, strangers and even the people you love may try to lie to you. Learn some tricks that can help you spot a fibber.
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Democrats, White House Close In On Health Bill – 1817th Edition
March 11th, 2010A final agreement nearly in hand, President Barack Obama and Democratic leaders are about to embark on one last sales job that will determine the outcome of the president’s signature health care overhaul.
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