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ORIGINAL ARTICLE: Effect of PCI on Quality of Life in Patients with Stable Coronary Disease
Mercredi 13 Août 2008 - 06:55 - 4 mois, 3 semaines depuis - 22 lectures - Presse spécialisée - New England Journal of Medicin In the COURAGE trial, percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), added to optimal medical therapy, did not reduce the subsequent rate of death or myocardial infarction among patients with chronic coronary disease. A quality-of-life analysis showed that measures of health status improved significantly with either strategy, but patients in the PCI group had greater initial improvements. |
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Overweight Kids At Risk as Adults
Mercredi 05 Décembre 2007 - 22:00 - 1 année, 1 mois depuis - 22 lectures - Presse généraliste - The Washington Post (health) Being overweight as a child significantly increases the risk for heart disease in adulthood as early as age 25, according to a large new study that provides the most powerful evidence yet that the obesity epidemic is spawning a generation prone to serious health problems later in life. |
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Scientific American Magazine: Attack on the Clones
Dimanche 16 Mars 2008 - 22:00 - 9 mois, 3 semaines depuis - 22 lectures - Presse spécialisée - Scientific American Where would we be without bananas? The silent-movie industry, founded on images of men in bowler hats being launched into the air by banana skins, might never have gotten off the ground, so to speak. Kids would have to pack drippy citrus into their lunch boxes. The band Bananarama could have been the more fetid Apricotarota. When Shakespeare “let slip the dogs of war,” what do you think they slipped on? |
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Strange but True: Straight Hair Is Knottier Than Curly Hair
Jeudi 13 Mars 2008 - 10:00 - 10 mois depuis - 22 lectures - Presse spécialisée - Scientific American On a cool Saturday afternoon at the überhot Garren hair salon in New York City a few masters of fashion were debating something many would call obvious: Which is more likely to tangle--curly hair or straight hair? |
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Everyday Walking Linked to Lower Cardiovascular Risk
Mercredi 26 Décembre 2007 - 00:14 - 1 année depuis - 22 lectures - Diabète - Diabetes Care |
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Scientific American Body: Pro-Drug Gets Attention
Jeudi 03 Janvier 2008 - 14:00 - 1 année depuis - 22 lectures - Cancer - Scientific American ALL-DAY RELIEF FROM ADHD: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is now considering whether to approve the marketing of Vyvanse (lisdexamfetamine dimesylate, made by Shire) to adults with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). |
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Toxin Found in 'Natural,' 'Organic' Items
Vendredi 14 Mars 2008 - 21:00 - 9 mois, 4 semaines depuis - 22 lectures - Presse généraliste - The Washington Post (health) Some major brands of shampoo, shower gel and dish soap marketed as "natural" or "organic" contain small amounts of a potentially dangerous chemical, according to a report released yesterday by the Organic Consumers Association. |
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Papillomavirus et cancer : de la recherche fondamentale au vaccin
Lundi 06 Octobre 2008 - 11:09 - 3 mois depuis - 22 lectures - Presse généraliste - Nouvel Observateur Sciences S’il existe aujourd’hui un vaccin pour prévenir le cancer du col de l’utérus chez la femme, c’est grâce aux travaux du chercheur Harald zur Hausen, qui a démontré le lien de cause à effet entre des infections virales dues à des papillomavirus et la survenue du cancer. Ce fut un travail de longue haleine pour le chercheur allemand, aujourd’hui récompensé par le prix Nobel de médecine. |
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Le prix Nobel de médecine à deux Français pour la découverte du VIH
Lundi 06 Octobre 2008 - 10:00 - 3 mois depuis - 22 lectures - Presse généraliste - Nouvel Observateur Sciences Luc Montagnier et Françoise Barré-Sinoussi ont reçu la moitié du prix Nobel de médecine pour leur découverte du virus du sida. L'autre moitié récompense l'allemand Harald zur Hausen, qui a démontré le lien entre papillomavirus et cancer. |
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Near-Syncope in a 24-Year-Old Man
Mercredi 12 Mars 2008 - 09:00 - 10 mois depuis - 22 lectures - Presse spécialisée - Medscape family medicine A 24-year-old man presents to the emergency department (ED) after several episodes of nearly blacking out that have occurred 3-4 times over the past 3 days. The patient states that he also felt his heart beating really fast and associated light-headedness. He smokes 2-4 packs of cigarettes per day and has done so for 5-6 years. No history of significant cardiac disease or sudden cardiac death in his family is noted. An electrocardiogram (ECG) is obtained. What is the diagnosis? eMedicine Case Presentations |
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