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• Asthma, pre-term labour drugs may increase autism risk in developing fetus

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 728
  Washington, Dec 3 (ANI): Drugs commonly prescribed for the treatment of asthma and pre-term labour in pregnant mothers might put kids at an increased autism risk, reveals a new study.Beta 2 adrenergic agonist drugs are widely used in obstetrics as tocolytics to inhibit or slow down labour and bronchodilators, but may ...
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• Low-income mothers distrust men

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 728
  Washington, Dec 3 (IANS) The vast majority of low-income mothers strongly distrust the opposite sex, says a recent study.But it did not come in the way of their marrying, and cultivating a romantic relationship with males, which some of whom later described as ‘trusting’, despite prior assertions.In a bid to ...
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• Treatments for asthma and pre-term labor may increase risk of autism in developing fetus

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 640
  New York, NY, December 2, 2009 -- Commonly prescribed beta 2 adrenergic agonist drugs for the treatment of asthma in pregnant women as well as pre-term labor may increase the incidence of autism-spectrum disorders, psychiatric pathology, cognitive problems and poor school performance in their children, according to a ...
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• Commonly Used Drugs Given To Mothers To Treat Asthma, Pre-Term Labor Linked To Autism

  
  MyTownTalks — Authority: 508
  Ayinde O. Chase - AHN Editor New York, NY (AHN) - Researchers have found that commonly prescribed drugs used in the treatment of asthma in pregnant women as well as pre-term labor may increase the incidence of autism-spectrum disorders, psychiatric pathology, cognitive problems and poor school performance in their ...
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• Deka’s Luke Arm In Clinical Trials, Is it the Future of Prosthetics? (Video)

  
  Singularity Hub — Authority: 584
  Dekas Luke Arm is in clinical trials. Will it find favor with amputees? The future of prosthetics isn’t certain, and we’ve seen so many different next generation devices, it’s hard to know which will ultimately arise as the standard. For legs, there are spring like mechanical struts that can outperform their ...
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• More than 1,000 patients in US admitted annually for aviation-re...

  
  Health Fitness & Beauty - health-fitness.marc8.com — Authority: 160
  (Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health) The first ever published study of aviation-related injuries and deaths in the US finds that more than 1,013 patients are admitted to US hospitals with aviation-related injuries annually, and that 753 aviation-deaths occur each year. The study also reports ...
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• Educational home visits can improve asthma in children, study suggests

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 640
  A few home visits by a health care specialist to educate children with asthma about basic strategies for earlier symptom recognition and improving medication use can lead to fewer flare-ups and less frequent trips to the ER, according to research from Johns Hopkins Childrens Center published in the December issue of ...
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• Smartphones may help diagnose acute appendicitis

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 728
  Washington, Nov 30 (ANI): Using a handheld device or mobile phone equipped with special software, radiologists can accurately diagnose acute appendicitis from a remote location, according to a new study.Asim F. Choudhri, lead author and fellow physician in the Division of Neuroradiology at Johns Hopkins University, ...
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• Now, mobile phones can diagnose acute appendicitis

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 728
  Washington, Nov 30 (IANS) Radiologists can diagnose acute appendicitis from a remote location with the use of a mobile phone equipped with special software.“The goal is to improve the speed and accuracy of medical diagnoses, as well as to improve communications among different consulting physicians,” said Asim F. ...
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• Smart phones allow quick diagnosis of acute appendicitis

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 640
  CHICAGO -- Radiologists can accurately diagnose acute appendicitis from a remote location with the use of a handheld device or mobile phone equipped with special software, according to a study presented today at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA).
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• Guarding your memory (part 2)

  
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  Here is a great dementia resource for caregivers and healthcare professinals, Here is information on being the best caregiver you can be Here are more interesting dementia brain boosting activities Here is a dementia music activity JOHNS HOPKINS HEALTH ALERTS Older people who had better aerobic capacity ...
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• Awards acceptance speech, October ‘08

  
  Cindy Dyer's Blog — Authority: 126
  Today I’ve been in spring cleaning mode (yet again). I’ve also been cleaning up my computer desktop and triple-backing up important files. I just came across this acceptance speech I wrote last year. In August 2008, Barbara Kelley, editor of Hearing Loss Magazine, began interviewing me for what she said was an ...
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• Guarding Your Memory

  
  dementia views you can use — Authority: 129
  Here is a great dementia resource for caregivers and healthcare professinals, Here is information on being the best caregiver you can be Here are more interesting dementia brain boosting activities Here is a dementia music activity JOHNS HOPKINS HEALTH ALERTS! What is the single most important thing ...
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• "Green Colleges": An Online Directory

  
  The GreenMan — Authority: 110
  Students looking to apply to college this year have a new online tool to help them in their search. A free directory of environmental information at nearly 2,000 U.S. colleges and universities is now available at www.ourearth.org. The directory, which is the first of its kind, provides listings of ...
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• Defeating CANCER

  
  Healthy Times Magazine Blog — Authority: 127
  Established as a geographical alternative to Johns Hopkins Hospital in the US, Johns Hopkins Singapore has a tripartite mission. Research . Due to its medical research preeminence, Johns Hopkins Medicine, employing groundbreaking clinical scientific training models different from the existing approach to ...
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• Research sheds light on workings of anti-cancer drug

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 640
  The copper sequestering drug tetrathiomolybdate (TM) has been shown in studies to be effective in the treatment of Wilson disease, a disease caused by an overload of copper, and certain metastatic cancers. That much is known. Very little, however, is known about how the drug works at the molecular level.
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• Thanksgiving Pulpit Used to Attack Suffrage

  
  Times Traveler — Authority: 468
  The Rev. Dr. Charles H. Parkhurst of the Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church took the opportunity of his Thanksgiving Day sermon yesterday to attack the campaign for womens right to vote, by attempting to denigrate some of those who support it.
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• AAA calls on PA Legislators to limit passengers for teen drivers

  
  Courier Times Now — Authority: 523
  Tragic Chester County Crash Illustrates Dangers of Too Many Teens in a Car with a Teen Driver AAA Mid-Atlantic calls on the Pennsylvania General Assembly to pass legislation limiting the number of teen passengers for teen drivers. Forty-two states and the District of Columbia have passenger restrictions - not ...
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• Why circumcision reduces HIV risk

  
  West Africa Doctors Network West Africa Doctors Network — Authority: 125
  The decreased risk of HIV infection in circumcised men cannot be explained by a reduction in sores from conditions such as herpes, according to research published in PLoS Medicine.In further analyses of data from 2 clinical trials including more than 5,000 men in rural Uganda, which had shown that circumcision reduced ...
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