http://en.redtram.com/ News on "Health & Beauty"  everywhere Copyright (c) 2008 RedTram. All rights reserved. webmaster@redtram.com (RedTram) en Sat, 17 May 2008 04:12:52 GMT 300 100 50 http://en.redtram.com/ http://img.en.redtram.com/rsslogo.gif 265859 | Bad Medicine http://en.redtram.com/go/108299501/top100/ 108299501 The article then goes on to question why patients would chose to have care at big and dangerous hospitals when patients have a choice?Some hospitals are very good but many are not "brimming with infectious bugs, systemic error [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: Sat, 17 May 2008 03:48:35 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/108299501/top100/ 262431 | Stress - Buddhist Monk http://en.redtram.com/go/108292915/top100/ 108292915 What is meant by ideal happiness is the cessation of this struggle. But then life will cease, for the struggle can only cease when life itself has ceased. We have seen already that in helping the world we help ourselves. Sat, 17 May 2008 03:37:16 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/108292915/top100/ 245517 | Low blood vitamin D means high risk of recurrence of breast cancer or death http://en.redtram.com/go/108278479/top100/ 108278479 A new study by researchers from the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center and other organizations suggests that taking vitamin D supplements may help breast cancer patients. Sat, 17 May 2008 02:31:54 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/108278479/top100/ 245519 | Varenicline (marketed as Chantix) Information http://en.redtram.com/go/108278452/top100/ 108278452 FDA is issuing this Alert to highlight important revisions to the WARNINGS and PRECAUTIONS sections of the full prescribing information for Chantix regarding serious neuropsychiatric symptoms. Sat, 17 May 2008 02:31:44 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/108278452/top100/ 196727 | California Man Convicted of Violating Clean Air Act http://en.redtram.com/go/108265134/top100/ 108265134 On May 13th, a California resident was convicted of violating the Clean Air Act by a federal jury. The trial lasted five days and the man was accused of demolishing a building that contained asbestos. The man owned a two-story Sat, 17 May 2008 01:48:57 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/108265134/top100/ 233830 | Only About 1 in 10 Adult Americans Are Health Literate http://en.redtram.com/go/108256866/top100/ 108256866 Just 12 percent of America's 228 million adults have the skills to manage their own health care proficiently, according to the latest News and Numbers from the Agency for Healthcare Research. These skills, known collectively as health literacy, describe people's Sat, 17 May 2008 01:21:35 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/108256866/top100/ 233830 | Disabling Mouse Enzyme Increases Fertility http://en.redtram.com/go/108256868/top100/ 108256868 Changing the sugars attached to a hormone produced in the pituitary gland increased fertility levels in mice nearly 50 percent, a research group at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis has found. The change appears to alter a Sat, 17 May 2008 01:21:35 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/108256868/top100/ 79332 | Sleep deprivation could affect students' academic results http://en.redtram.com/go/108247654/top100/ 108247654 A study by an American psychologist has found that many college students have sleep patterns that could have an adverse affects on their academic performance. Sat, 17 May 2008 00:40:21 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/108247654/top100/ 79332 | Viagra could become a treatment for Duchenne muscular dystrophy http://en.redtram.com/go/108247653/top100/ 108247653 A new study appears to have found another use for the drug Viagra other than for treating problems such as erectile dysfunction. Sat, 17 May 2008 00:40:20 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/108247653/top100/ 79332 | Serious depression affects more than 2 million teens in the U.S. http://en.redtram.com/go/108247652/top100/ 108247652 A survey released in the U.S. has revealed that in the past year in excess of 2 million American teenagers experienced a serious bout of depression. Sat, 17 May 2008 00:40:20 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/108247652/top100/ 79332 | Expert says Wembley Stadium could be filled with 'preventable' cancer cases http://en.redtram.com/go/108247651/top100/ 108247651 A British cancer expert has come up with a novel way of illustrating how a healthy lifestyle can beat cancer. Sat, 17 May 2008 00:40:20 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/108247651/top100/ 79332 | Australian scientists use gene technology to improve IVF treatment http://en.redtram.com/go/108247649/top100/ 108247649 Research by a team of Australian scientists promises to improve the fertility treatment in vitro fertilisation (IVF). Sat, 17 May 2008 00:40:20 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/108247649/top100/ 79332 | New hay fever jab promises year long relief for sufferers http://en.redtram.com/go/108247641/top100/ 108247641 Relief is in sight for millions of hay fever sufferers with the promise of a jab, which lasts for a year, that significantly reduces symptoms. Sat, 17 May 2008 00:40:15 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/108247641/top100/ 79332 | New Wilmot Cancer Center offers expanded care, research for cures http://en.redtram.com/go/108247639/top100/ 108247639 The University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) today celebrates the expansion of cancer care and research as it dedicates the new James P. Wilmot Cancer Center. The Center introduces leading-edge technology, greater access to multidisciplinary care, a new model for Sat, 17 May 2008 00:40:15 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/108247639/top100/ 79332 | China struggles to cope with killer virus amid earthquake devastation http://en.redtram.com/go/108247642/top100/ 108247642 The death toll in China from hand-foot-mouth disease has now risen to 42 with another 24,934 children sickened by the deadly virus; all the fatalities have been children. Sat, 17 May 2008 00:40:15 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/108247642/top100/ 79332 | Palatal surgery in less lexically advanced, younger children associated with better speech outcomes http://en.redtram.com/go/108247633/top100/ 108247633 A new study published in The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal has found that the timing of palatal surgery and size of lexicon, or vocabulary, in children are important factors to consider in determining the most beneficial management of children with cleft Sat, 17 May 2008 00:40:14 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/108247633/top100/ 79332 | Study finds new generation of drug-coated stent benefits heart patients http://en.redtram.com/go/108247634/top100/ 108247634 A two-year study comparing a new generation drug-coated stent, XIENCE, with a currently used drug eluting stent, TAXUS, has found that the XIENCE stent had superior benefits in more than 1,000 patients and is better at keeping the arteries of Sat, 17 May 2008 00:40:14 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/108247634/top100/ 79332 | Poorer children have more eye problems than those from affluent families http://en.redtram.com/go/108247638/top100/ 108247638 Children from disadvantaged backgrounds are more likely to have certain problems with their eyes compared to children from more affluent backgrounds - a study in Bristol has reported. Children from disadvantaged backgrounds are also less likely to be taken to Sat, 17 May 2008 00:40:14 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/108247638/top100/ 79332 | Research targets diabetes-related eye conditions http://en.redtram.com/go/108247632/top100/ 108247632 New research projects commissioned by the National Institute for Health Research's Health Technology Assessment (NIHR HTA) programme will evaluate the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of different screening tests used in diabetic eye care. Sat, 17 May 2008 00:40:14 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/108247632/top100/ 79332 | Bird flu pandemic would require multi-drug approach http://en.redtram.com/go/108247636/top100/ 108247636 Scientists have uncovered a change in the H5N1 bird flu virus which makes it resistant to the anti-viral drug Tamiflu. The mutation in the N1 component was found in human cases of the disease and suggests that a single drug Sat, 17 May 2008 00:40:14 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/108247636/top100/