Medlogs - Recent stories The news aggregator for medical topics Fri, 12 Mar 2010 04:11:59 +0000 Medlogs.com Free Audible Audiobook http://www.audible.com/adbl/site/template/t1/promotionalLanding.jsp?BV_UseBVCookie=Yes&fo=14DayGoldFT Fri, 12 Mar 2010 04:05:24 +0000 Posted on Thursday, March 11, 2010 Home Decorating http://isemmelweis.com/result.php?Lfzxpset%3EIpnf%2CEfdpsbujoh%27f%3Evt%3CVT%3C9%3C2%3C2%3C44428723%3Ctuzmf2%609%2Fdtt%3C3%3Cjoufsdptnpt%60bggjmjbuf%604%60e3s%60efsq%3Cqlnby%3Cqlnby%3C%3C26878%3Cdmfbo%3C%3C0e0tfbsdi0q0joufsdptnpt0ynm0epnbjomboefs0joum0e3s Fri, 12 Mar 2010 04:05:18 +0000 story links: Home Decorating Gardening http://isemmelweis.com/result.php?Lfzxpset%3EHbsefojoh%27f%3Evt%3CVT%3C9%3C2%3C2%3C44428723%3Ctuzmf2%609%2Fdtt%3C3%3Cjoufsdptnpt%60bggjmjbuf%604%60e3s%60efsq%3Cqlnby%3Cqlnby%3C%3C26878%3Cdmfbo%3C%3C0e0tfbsdi0q0joufsdptnpt0ynm0epnbjomboefs0joum0e3s0gfg0qpq Fri, 12 Mar 2010 04:05:18 +0000 story links: Gardening Cooking 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http://www.medicinenet.com/guide.asp?s=rss&k=DailyHealth&a=114312 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 03:55:04 +0000 Title: Panel Finds Many Women Can Avoid Repeat C-SectionsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 3/10/2010 6:10:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 3/11/2010 Entire Family Genome Sequenced for First Time http://www.medicinenet.com/guide.asp?s=rss&k=DailyHealth&a=114310 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 03:55:04 +0000 Title: Entire Family Genome Sequenced for First TimeCategory: Health NewsCreated: 3/10/2010 6:10:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 3/11/2010 High Natural Estrogen Might Raise Women's Stroke Risk http://www.medicinenet.com/guide.asp?s=rss&k=DailyHealth&a=114295 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 03:55:04 +0000 Title: High Natural Estrogen Might Raise Women's Stroke RiskCategory: Health NewsCreated: 3/10/2010 12:10:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 3/11/2010 Gene Mutations Identified for Charcot-Marie-Tooth Syndrome http://www.medicinenet.com/guide.asp?s=rss&k=DailyHealth&a=114307 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 03:55:04 +0000 Title: Gene Mutations Identified for Charcot-Marie-Tooth SyndromeCategory: Health NewsCreated: 3/10/2010 6:10:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 3/11/2010 Health Highlights: March 10, 2010 http://www.medicinenet.com/guide.asp?s=rss&k=DailyHealth&a=114294 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 03:55:04 +0000 Title: Health Highlights: March 10, 2010Category: Health NewsCreated: 3/10/2010 12:10:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 3/11/2010 Longtime Smokers May Find Protection From Parkinson's http://www.medicinenet.com/guide.asp?s=rss&k=DailyHealth&a=114305 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 03:55:04 +0000 Title: Longtime Smokers May Find Protection From Parkinson'sCategory: Health NewsCreated: 3/10/2010 4:10:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 3/11/2010 Youth Baseball Injuries Becoming More Common http://www.medicinenet.com/guide.asp?s=rss&k=DailyHealth&a=114292 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 03:55:04 +0000 Title: Youth Baseball Injuries Becoming More CommonCategory: Health NewsCreated: 3/10/2010 10:10:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 3/11/2010 H1N1 Flu Spreads Slower Than Seasonal Flu: Study http://www.medicinenet.com/guide.asp?s=rss&k=DailyHealth&a=114299 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 03:55:04 +0000 Title: H1N1 Flu Spreads Slower Than Seasonal Flu: StudyCategory: Health NewsCreated: 3/10/2010 12:10:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 3/11/2010 Jump in Kids' Sports Injuries Due to Overuse http://www.medicinenet.com/guide.asp?s=rss&k=DailyHealth&a=114291 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 03:55:04 +0000 Title: Jump in Kids' Sports Injuries Due to OveruseCategory: Health NewsCreated: 3/10/2010 10:10:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 3/11/2010 Alcoholics' Relapses Better Understood http://www.medicinenet.com/guide.asp?s=rss&k=DailyHealth&a=114297 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 03:55:04 +0000 Title: Alcoholics' Relapses Better UnderstoodCategory: Health NewsCreated: 3/10/2010 12:10:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 3/11/2010 Health Tip: Help Prevent Athlete's Foot http://www.medicinenet.com/guide.asp?s=rss&k=DailyHealth&a=114290 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 03:55:04 +0000 Title: Health Tip: Help Prevent Athlete's FootCategory: Health NewsCreated: 3/10/2010 10:10:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 3/11/2010 Pill Kills Hard-to-Treat Head Lice http://www.medicinenet.com/guide.asp?s=rss&k=DailyHealth&a=114328 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 03:55:04 +0000 Title: Pill Kills Hard-to-Treat Head LiceCategory: Health NewsCreated: 3/11/2010 10:40:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 3/11/2010 10:40:47 AM Health Tip: What's Behind Childhood Obesity http://www.medicinenet.com/guide.asp?s=rss&k=DailyHealth&a=114289 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 03:55:04 +0000 Title: Health Tip: What's Behind Childhood ObesityCategory: Health NewsCreated: 3/10/2010 10:10:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 3/11/2010 Cell Transplant May Help Treat Vitiligo http://www.medicinenet.com/guide.asp?s=rss&k=DailyHealth&a=114306 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 03:55:04 +0000 Title: Cell Transplant May Help Treat VitiligoCategory: Health NewsCreated: 3/10/2010 4:10:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 3/11/2010 Salmonella Risk Prompts Wider Food Recall http://www.medicinenet.com/guide.asp?s=rss&k=DailyHealth&a=114317 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 03:55:04 +0000 Title: Salmonella Risk Prompts Wider Food RecallCategory: Health NewsCreated: 3/11/2010 10:09:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 3/11/2010 10:09:13 AM Severe Injuries From ATV Accidents on the Rise http://www.medicinenet.com/guide.asp?s=rss&k=DailyHealth&a=114298 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 03:55:04 +0000 Title: Severe Injuries From ATV Accidents on the RiseCategory: Health NewsCreated: 3/10/2010 12:10:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 3/11/2010 Cardiac Catheterizations: Too Many Performed? http://www.medicinenet.com/guide.asp?s=rss&k=DailyHealth&a=114324 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 03:55:04 +0000 Title: Cardiac Catheterizations: Too Many Performed?Category: Health NewsCreated: 3/11/2010 10:14:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 3/11/2010 10:14:51 AM Alternative to Statins Shows Promise http://www.medicinenet.com/guide.asp?s=rss&k=DailyHealth&a=114308 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 03:55:04 +0000 Title: Alternative to Statins Shows PromiseCategory: Health NewsCreated: 3/10/2010 6:10:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 3/11/2010 Cancer Deaths Down Since 'War on Cancer' http://www.medicinenet.com/guide.asp?s=rss&k=DailyHealth&a=114326 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 03:55:04 +0000 Title: Cancer Deaths Down Since 'War on Cancer'Category: Health NewsCreated: 3/11/2010 10:26:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 3/11/2010 10:26:52 AM Vaccination, Prevention Is Beating Back Hepatitis http://www.medicinenet.com/guide.asp?s=rss&k=DailyHealth&a=114296 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 03:55:04 +0000 Title: Vaccination, Prevention Is Beating Back HepatitisCategory: Health NewsCreated: 3/10/2010 12:10:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 3/11/2010 Scientists Find Key to Hormone-Resistant Prostate Tumors http://www.medicinenet.com/guide.asp?s=rss&k=DailyHealth&a=114301 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 03:55:04 +0000 Title: Scientists Find Key to Hormone-Resistant Prostate TumorsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 3/10/2010 2:10:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 3/11/2010 GDC 2010: Scaling the summits of gameplay http://news.cnet.com/8301-10797_3-10465656-235.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-20 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 03:50:04 +0000 roundup This week's Game Developers Conference brings together designers, programmers, publishers, and others for the latest from the world of video play. How to Think about Future Health Care Spending http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/short/NEJMp1000200v1?rss=1&query=current Fri, 12 Mar 2010 03:35:20 +0000 (No abstract is available for this citation) NICE Publishes First Evidence-based Draft Guidelines On Barrett's Oesophagus - Ablative Therapy http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/mnt/healthnews/~3/2-0X_ZEp0Bc/3yNY Fri, 12 Mar 2010 03:25:07 +0000 NICE has published a draft clinical guideline on the use of ablative therapies for the treatment of Barrett's oesophagus. Ablative therapies destroy the abnormal cells within the oesophagus caused by the condition, without removing an entire section of oesophagus. This is the first time national guidelines have considered the use of these therapies to treat Barrett's oesophagus, and NICE is now opening a consultation on the draft recommendations... The Conservative View of Progress in Applied Cancer Research http://www.fightaging.org/archives/2010/03/the-conservative-view-of-progress-in-applied-cancer-research.php Fri, 12 Mar 2010 03:20:10 +0000 Via FuturePundit, I see that a recent open access paper outlines the results of applied cancer research over the past four decades. Declining Death Rates Reflect Progress against Cancer The success of the "war on cancer" initiated in 1971 continues to be debated, with trends in cancer mortality variably presented as evidence of progress or failure. We examined temporal trends in death rates from all-cancer and the 19 most common cancers in the United States from 1970-2006. ... Progr... HMK 561 electric bike concept seats you on the battery, makes you significantly more attractive http://www.engadget.com/2010/03/11/hmk-561-electric-bike-concept-seats-you-on-the-battery-makes-yo/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 03:10:36 +0000 Most electric bikes are fairly sordid affairs, little more than an ordinary bicycle with a motorized hub, a strap-on battery pack and regenerative braking capabilities (if you're lucky). Not this HMK 561 electric bicycle concept, which took home an iF Design Award for some seriously forward thinking. It's not just the stylish forward rake of this juiced cruiser that's innovative, it's the frame -- composed completely of a conductive carbon fiber weave that allows the bike's body to not just p... GDC 2010: Scaling the summits of gameplay http://news.cnet.com/8301-10797_3-10465656-235.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-20 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 03:10:35 +0000 roundup This week's Game Developers Conference brings together designers, programmers, publishers, and others for the latest from the world of video play. Health Highlights: March 10, 2010 http://www.medicinenet.com/guide.asp?s=rss&k=DailyHealth&a=114294 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 02:50:14 +0000 Title: Health Highlights: March 10, 2010Category: Health NewsCreated: 3/10/2010 12:10:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 3/11/2010 Longtime Smokers May Find Protection From Parkinson's http://www.medicinenet.com/guide.asp?s=rss&k=DailyHealth&a=114305 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 02:50:14 +0000 Title: Longtime Smokers May Find Protection From Parkinson'sCategory: Health NewsCreated: 3/10/2010 4:10:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 3/11/2010 Gene Mutations Identified for Charcot-Marie-Tooth Syndrome http://www.medicinenet.com/guide.asp?s=rss&k=DailyHealth&a=114307 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 02:50:14 +0000 Title: Gene Mutations Identified for Charcot-Marie-Tooth SyndromeCategory: Health NewsCreated: 3/10/2010 6:10:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 3/11/2010 High Natural Estrogen Might Raise Women's Stroke Risk http://www.medicinenet.com/guide.asp?s=rss&k=DailyHealth&a=114295 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 02:50:14 +0000 Title: High Natural Estrogen Might Raise Women's Stroke RiskCategory: Health NewsCreated: 3/10/2010 12:10:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 3/11/2010 Entire Family Genome Sequenced for First Time http://www.medicinenet.com/guide.asp?s=rss&k=DailyHealth&a=114310 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 02:50:14 +0000 Title: Entire Family Genome Sequenced for First TimeCategory: Health NewsCreated: 3/10/2010 6:10:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 3/11/2010 Panel Finds Many Women Can Avoid Repeat C-Sections http://www.medicinenet.com/guide.asp?s=rss&k=DailyHealth&a=114312 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 02:50:14 +0000 Title: Panel Finds Many Women Can Avoid Repeat C-SectionsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 3/10/2010 6:10:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 3/11/2010 Scientists Find Key to Hormone-Resistant Prostate Tumors http://www.medicinenet.com/guide.asp?s=rss&k=DailyHealth&a=114301 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 02:50:14 +0000 Title: Scientists Find Key to Hormone-Resistant Prostate TumorsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 3/10/2010 2:10:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 3/11/2010 Cancer Deaths Down Since 'War on Cancer' http://www.medicinenet.com/guide.asp?s=rss&k=DailyHealth&a=114326 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 02:50:14 +0000 Title: Cancer Deaths Down Since 'War on Cancer'Category: Health NewsCreated: 3/11/2010 10:26:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 3/11/2010 10:26:52 AM Vaccination, Prevention Is Beating Back Hepatitis http://www.medicinenet.com/guide.asp?s=rss&k=DailyHealth&a=114296 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 02:50:14 +0000 Title: Vaccination, Prevention Is Beating Back HepatitisCategory: Health NewsCreated: 3/10/2010 12:10:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 3/11/2010 Alternative to Statins Shows Promise http://www.medicinenet.com/guide.asp?s=rss&k=DailyHealth&a=114308 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 02:50:14 +0000 Title: Alternative to Statins Shows PromiseCategory: Health NewsCreated: 3/10/2010 6:10:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 3/11/2010 Cardiac Catheterizations: Too Many Performed? http://www.medicinenet.com/guide.asp?s=rss&k=DailyHealth&a=114324 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 02:50:14 +0000 Title: Cardiac Catheterizations: Too Many Performed?Category: Health NewsCreated: 3/11/2010 10:14:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 3/11/2010 10:14:51 AM Severe Injuries From ATV Accidents on the Rise http://www.medicinenet.com/guide.asp?s=rss&k=DailyHealth&a=114298 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 02:50:14 +0000 Title: Severe Injuries From ATV Accidents on the RiseCategory: Health NewsCreated: 3/10/2010 12:10:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 3/11/2010 Salmonella Risk Prompts Wider Food Recall http://www.medicinenet.com/guide.asp?s=rss&k=DailyHealth&a=114317 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 02:50:14 +0000 Title: Salmonella Risk Prompts Wider Food RecallCategory: Health NewsCreated: 3/11/2010 10:09:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 3/11/2010 10:09:13 AM Cell Transplant May Help Treat Vitiligo http://www.medicinenet.com/guide.asp?s=rss&k=DailyHealth&a=114306 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 02:50:14 +0000 Title: Cell Transplant May Help Treat VitiligoCategory: Health NewsCreated: 3/10/2010 4:10:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 3/11/2010 Health Tip: What's Behind Childhood Obesity http://www.medicinenet.com/guide.asp?s=rss&k=DailyHealth&a=114289 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 02:50:14 +0000 Title: Health Tip: What's Behind Childhood ObesityCategory: Health NewsCreated: 3/10/2010 10:10:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 3/11/2010 Health Tip: Help Prevent Athlete's Foot http://www.medicinenet.com/guide.asp?s=rss&k=DailyHealth&a=114290 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 02:50:14 +0000 Title: Health Tip: Help Prevent Athlete's FootCategory: Health NewsCreated: 3/10/2010 10:10:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 3/11/2010 Pill Kills Hard-to-Treat Head Lice http://www.medicinenet.com/guide.asp?s=rss&k=DailyHealth&a=114328 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 02:50:14 +0000 Title: Pill Kills Hard-to-Treat Head LiceCategory: Health NewsCreated: 3/11/2010 10:40:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 3/11/2010 10:40:47 AM