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All You Need to Know About the Glucose Tolerance Test
Date: Sep-01-2016A simple blood test can often detect diabetes. If the test produces borderline results, a glucose tolerance test may help with the final diagnosis.
Sexual problems more common among young women after heart attack
Date: Sep-01-2016Younger women between ages 18-55 years are more likely than men to experience sexual function problems in the year following a heart attack, study finds.
How much influence does alcohol have on female fertility?
Date: Sep-01-2016Although most doctors recommend cutting out alcohol when trying to become pregnant, the exact relationship between fertility and alcohol is not understood.
Moderate drinking may reduce frailty, cardiovascular disease for seniors
Date: Aug-31-2016A new report says there is increasing evidence that moderate alcohol use reduces age-related inflammation, benefiting the cardiovascular health of seniors.
The laser probe, the iKnife, and the cutting edge of surgery
Date: Aug-31-2016Advances in surgery include the iKnife, a tool that analyzes vapor from tissues during surgery to allow a more precise removal of tumors.
Brain blood flow reduces when fit older adults stop exercising
Date: Aug-31-2016Study shows blood flow to parts of the brain important for cognitive health - such as the hippocampus - reduces when fit older adults stop exercising.
Deadly strep infection in infants could be prevented with breast milk sugars
Date: Aug-31-2016Naturally occurring sugars present in some women's breast milk have the potential to prevent group B streptococcus infection in babies, researchers find.
Temporal Arteritis: Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Date: Aug-31-2016Learn all about temporal arteritis, a condition where the temporal arteries are inflamed. This article looks at the symptoms, causes, and treatment.
Heart attack: Younger survivors at risk of early heart disease death
Date: Aug-31-2016Adults under the age 50 who survive heart attacks have twice the risk of premature death when compared with the general population, research has found.
Early Parkinson's diagnosis moves closer with new protein test
Date: Aug-30-2016A novel test that detects abnormal alpha-synuclein protein was found to identify Parkinson's patients with 95 percent accuracy, researchers report.
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