Finding News Made Easy!
Login  Register     
    Home | About | News Categories | Category Search | Most Popular | Add Your Newsfeed
   


Health

  Health News

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

  Menzies seeking MS funds to map disease's progression

FindNews: Health - 5/16/2008 5:10:46 AM

Tasmanias Menzies Research Institute hopes a planned research project will help determine how quickly or how severely multiple sclerosis will progress in different people.


  Qld Health 'dealing with' accommodation problem

FindNews: Health - 5/16/2008 5:10:45 AM

The Queensland Health Minister says the department will handle promptly any complaints from staff about accommodation in regional areas.


  Democrats call for single-sex wards

FindNews: Health - 5/16/2008 5:10:45 AM

The Democrats want all hospitals in Australia to keep men and women patients in separate wards to improve safety.


  Health Minister Jim McGinty on Medicare changes.

FindNews: Health - 5/16/2008 2:55:33 AM


  Study links MRI breast cancer detection to rise in mastectomies

FindNews: Health - 5/16/2008 2:00:50 AM

New techniques for detecting breast cancer may be leading more women to have their entire breast removed, researchers said Thursday. The study found that...


  Study: Women increasingly opt for mastectomy

FindNews: Health - 5/16/2008 1:56:56 AM

More breast cancer patients are undergoing mastectomies, reversing a trend in which women were choosing less extensive


  Meagher defends disgraced doctor reference check claims

FindNews: Health - 5/16/2008 1:50:10 AM

New South Wales Health Minister Reba Meagher has rejected suggestions she misled State Parliament by saying no background checks were performed on a far south coast disgraced doctor.


  Top surgeons told to take leave for patient safety

FindNews: Health - 5/16/2008 1:50:10 AM

Queensland Health Minister Stephen Robertson says patient safety is being put at risk if doctors accumulate too much unused leave.


  CLP keeps pushing for answers on cancer unit

FindNews: Health - 5/16/2008 1:50:10 AM

The Northern Territory Oppositions health spokesman Matt Conlan says the seven year delay for an oncology unit in Darwin has become close to farcical, and he is calling on Federal Labor


  Greens want alco-pops tax revenue spent on alcohol education

FindNews: Health - 5/16/2008 1:50:09 AM

Greens leader Bob Brown says his party will not be inclined to support the Governments increased tax on pre-mixed drinks unless the money is put aside to combat alcohol abuse.


  New study aims to take mystery out of MS

FindNews: Health - 5/16/2008 12:32:26 AM

The Menzies Research Institute hopes to take the mystery out of multiple sclerosis, with a study investigating factors that predict the rate of progression of the disease.


  Vitamin D Deficiency Worsens Breast Cancer?

FindNews: Health - 5/16/2008 12:00:00 AM

Vitamin D deficiency is common among women diagnosed with breast cancer, and it may raise the risk of cancer spread and death, researchers report.


  Kids Who Whip Cancer Face Heart Risks

FindNews: Health - 5/16/2008 12:00:00 AM

Kids who beat childhood cancer are five to 10 times more likely than their healthy siblings to develop heart disease in early adulthood, according to the largest study to look at the issue to date.


  Parental Absence Stifles Kids’ Learning

FindNews: Health - 5/16/2008 12:00:00 AM

Young children who experience a prolonged separation from a parent are at risk for learning problems as they enter school.


  Experts Define Premature Ejaculation

FindNews: Health - 5/16/2008 12:00:00 AM

The International Society for Sexual Medicine (ISSM) has settled on a definition for premature ejaculation.


  FDA Stresses 2 Drugs' Birth Defects Risk

FindNews: Health - 5/16/2008 12:00:00 AM

The FDA is highlighting the risk of miscarriage and birth defects in women taking the immune-suppressing drugs CellCept or Myfortic.


  New Artificial Cornea Shows Promise

FindNews: Health - 5/16/2008 12:00:00 AM

Researchers from Stanford University have developed an artificial cornea, which they say could make cornea transplants involving donors a thing of the past and help millions of blind people see again.


  Gene Test May ID Lung Cancer Spread

FindNews: Health - 5/16/2008 12:00:00 AM

A test that characterizes early lung tumors by their genetic fingerprint may help identify patients whose cancer is most likely to spread, researchers report.


  Gas-Filled Liquids Curb Appetite

FindNews: Health - 5/16/2008 12:00:00 AM

A study shows that a liquid meal made with tiny gas bubbles increase feelings of fullness.


  Mastectomies Up for Early Breast Cancer

FindNews: Health - 5/16/2008 12:00:00 AM

More women with early-stage breast cancer are opting to have a mastectomy, a new study suggests.


1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

 Print   

Health News Feed xml.gif

 
   

   © 2005 Findnews.org   Home | Site Map | Privacy Statement | Terms of Use | Add Bookmark

Findnews.org: News Feeds