Thursday, October 31, 2019

AHA News: Retina Changes Offer Glimpse Into Body's Heart Health

Title: AHA News: Retina Changes Offer Glimpse Into Body's Heart Health Category: Health News Created: 10/30/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/31/2019 12:00:00 AM from MedicineNet Daily News https://ift.tt/33582gz via IFT...

Report Finds Americans' Health Is Flagging

Title: Report Finds Americans' Health Is Flagging Category: Health News Created: 10/30/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/31/2019 12:00:00 AM from MedicineNet Daily News https://ift.tt/2qfYcJV via IFT...

Construction Workers at Very High Odds for Opioid and Drug Abuse

Title: Construction Workers at Very High Odds for Opioid and Drug Abuse Category: Health News Created: 10/30/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/31/2019 12:00:00 AM from MedicineNet Daily News https://ift.tt/2Nyx3de via IFT...

Number of Americans With Dementia Will Double by 2040: Report

Title: Number of Americans With Dementia Will Double by 2040: Report Category: Health News Created: 10/30/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/31/2019 12:00:00 AM from MedicineNet Daily News https://ift.tt/34ikDwR via IFT...

Most Seniors 85+ Do Well After Colon Cancer Surgery: Study

Title: Most Seniors 85+ Do Well After Colon Cancer Surgery: Study Category: Health News Created: 10/30/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/31/2019 12:00:00 AM from MedicineNet Daily News https://ift.tt/2C1Ip49 via IFT...

Try This Healthy Autumn Apple Dessert

Title: Try This Healthy Autumn Apple Dessert Category: Health News Created: 10/30/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/31/2019 12:00:00 AM from MedicineNet Daily News https://ift.tt/34lkPM4 via IFT...

Protect Your Heart Through the Holiday Season

Title: Protect Your Heart Through the Holiday Season Category: Health News Created: 10/30/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/31/2019 12:00:00 AM from MedicineNet Daily News https://ift.tt/3360PwE via IFT...

Groups Urge Ban of Mint, Menthol E-Cigarette Flavors

Title: Groups Urge Ban of Mint, Menthol E-Cigarette Flavors Category: Health News Created: 10/30/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/31/2019 12:00:00 AM from MedicineNet Daily News https://ift.tt/2C3A1Bo via IFT...

'Dramatic Increase' Seen in U.S. Deaths From Heart Failure

Title: 'Dramatic Increase' Seen in U.S. Deaths From Heart Failure Category: Health News Created: 10/30/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/31/2019 12:00:00 AM from MedicineNet Daily News https://ift.tt/2JFx5Pt via IFT...

'Green Inhalers' Could Reduce Carbon Footprint: Study

Title: 'Green Inhalers' Could Reduce Carbon Footprint: Study Category: Health News Created: 10/30/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/31/2019 12:00:00 AM from MedicineNet Daily News https://ift.tt/34iKODz via IFT...

Test Given at 8 May Predict Your Brain Health in Old Age

Title: Test Given at 8 May Predict Your Brain Health in Old Age Category: Health News Created: 10/30/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/31/2019 12:00:00 AM from MedicineNet Daily News https://ift.tt/2PCUm8o via IFT...

Tainted Fecal Transplant Killed One Patient -- More Vigilance Needed

Title: Tainted Fecal Transplant Killed One Patient -- More Vigilance Needed Category: Health News Created: 10/30/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/31/2019 12:00:00 AM from MedicineNet Daily News https://ift.tt/2ozBmwr via IFT...

Woman's Suddenly Purple Pee Had Doctors Guessing

Title: Woman's Suddenly Purple Pee Had Doctors Guessing Category: Health News Created: 10/30/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/31/2019 12:00:00 AM from MedicineNet Daily News https://ift.tt/2WAFIjI via IFT...

Risk of Smoke Inhalation as California Wildfires Rage

Title: Risk of Smoke Inhalation as California Wildfires Rage Category: Health News Created: 10/30/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/31/2019 12:00:00 AM from MedicineNet Daily News https://ift.tt/2WuX9lq via IFT...

Health Tip: Signs of Nicotine Withdrawal

Title: Health Tip: Signs of Nicotine Withdrawal Category: Health News Created: 10/31/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/31/2019 12:00:00 AM from MedicineNet Daily News https://ift.tt/2q9VGF9 via IFT...

Health Tip: Nausea After Eating

Title: Health Tip: Nausea After Eating Category: Health News Created: 10/31/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/31/2019 12:00:00 AM from MedicineNet Daily News https://ift.tt/2N56Hk7 via IFT...

Sooner Is Usually Better for Gallbladder Surgery

Title: Sooner Is Usually Better for Gallbladder Surgery Category: Health News Created: 10/31/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/31/2019 12:00:00 AM from MedicineNet Daily News https://ift.tt/2q8d9Og via IFT...

Consumers' Orders Changed Slightly After Calorie Counts Added to Menus

Title: Consumers' Orders Changed Slightly After Calorie Counts Added to Menus Category: Health News Created: 10/31/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/31/2019 12:00:00 AM from MedicineNet Daily News https://ift.tt/2N623SW via IFT...

Check Those Halloween Treats So They're Safe to Eat

Title: Check Those Halloween Treats So They're Safe to Eat Category: Health News Created: 10/31/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/31/2019 12:00:00 AM from MedicineNet Daily News https://ift.tt/34u8gOD via IFT...

Try This Easy Pumpkin Dessert for Halloween

Title: Try This Easy Pumpkin Dessert for Halloween Category: Health News Created: 10/31/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/31/2019 12:00:00 AM from MedicineNet Daily News https://ift.tt/2qfWRmn via IFT...

Make a Plan for Gardening Next Spring With Your Kids

Title: Make a Plan for Gardening Next Spring With Your Kids Category: Health News Created: 10/31/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/31/2019 12:00:00 AM from MedicineNet Daily News https://ift.tt/2JC8GdK via IFT...

Approaches to cybersecurity: perspectives from the manufacturer and provider

Healthcare providers/organisations and manufacturers of healthcare related products/solutions need to work hand-in-hand to enhance cybersecurity, said Lori Lazzara, VP of Technology & Engineering, Monitoring and Analytics & Therapeutic Care, Philips. from News from healthcareitnews.com https://ift.tt/2CcT2kZ via IFT...

Australian healthcare shares fall as report on aged care flags regulatory change

Shares of Australia's biggest listed aged care providers fell on Friday after a government-backed inquiry strongly criticized care of the elderly and vulnerable, raising expectations of a far-reaching regulatory overhaul. from Reuters: Health News https://ift.tt/2qdBjqs via...

Juul Shipped Tainted Products, Lawsuit Alleges

Nearly one million tainted nicotine pods were knowingly distributed by e-cigarette maker Juul Labs, a former company finance executive claims in a lawsuit. from WebMD Health https://ift.tt/34dxro8 via IFT...

Test Given at 8 May Predict Brain Health in Old Age

If you were good with words and puzzles at age 8, you're likely to fare well on tests of mental acuity at age 70, too. from WebMD Health https://ift.tt/2qafata via IFT...

Tainted Fecal Transplant Killed One Patient

Two patients who received fecal transplants suffered infections from drug-resistant E. coli, and one of them died from their infection. from WebMD Health https://ift.tt/34iS3vu via IFT...

Juul Shipped Tainted Products, Lawsuit Alleges

Nearly one million tainted nicotine pods were knowingly distributed by e-cigarette maker Juul Labs, a former company finance executive claims in a lawsuit. from WebMD Health https://ift.tt/36mah0U via IFT...

Antibiotic use falling but resistant infections rising

Prescriptions for antibiotics are falling but infections resistant to the drugs are still rising, a report says. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/2C1bJYs via IFT...

Sad, shocking: Inquiry finds Australia neglects older people

An inquiry into Australia's providers of care for the elderly has found they fail to adequately look after the country's old and vulnerable citizens, in a scathing assessment of the industry. from Reuters: Health News https://ift.tt/2PzGyM8 via IFT...

Bearwood Cosmetic Clinic closed by CQC amid safety concerns

The Birmingham clinic, which shut in December, was one of the worst inspected by the health regulator. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/2NuUx2O via IFT...

Exclusive: WHO, Congo eye tighter rules for Ebola care over immunity concerns

The World Health Organization and Congolese authorities are proposing changes to how some Ebola patients are cared for, new guidelines show, after a patient's death challenged the accepted medical theory that survivors are immune to reinfection. from Reuters: Health News...

Wednesday, October 30, 2019

HIMSS Australia Digital Health Summit breakout track in focus: Data track

With the explosion in the amount of healthcare data being collected, one of the key challenges lie in the quality of data, as well as making the right decisions to use the appropriate data to measure specific health outcomes or predictions. from Most Popular News from healthcareitnews.com https://ift.tt/334v8nw via IFT...

HIMSS Australia Digital Health Summit breakout track in focus: Data track

With the explosion in the amount of healthcare data being collected, one of the key challenges lie in the quality of data, as well as making the right decisions to use the appropriate data to measure specific health outcomes or predictions. from News from healthcareitnews.com https://ift.tt/334v8nw via IFT...

After Mass Shootings, Docs Even Less Likely to Mention Gun Safety: Study

Title: After Mass Shootings, Docs Even Less Likely to Mention Gun Safety: Study Category: Health News Created: 10/29/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/30/2019 12:00:00 AM from MedicineNet Daily News https://ift.tt/2NErPNp via IFT...

AHA News: Drawing on A Love of Art, She's Gone From Patient To Healer

Title: AHA News: Drawing on A Love of Art, She's Gone From Patient To Healer Category: Health News Created: 10/29/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/30/2019 12:00:00 AM from MedicineNet Daily News https://ift.tt/3340cnd via IFT...

Listeria Fears Spur Apple Recall

Title: Listeria Fears Spur Apple Recall Category: Health News Created: 10/29/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/30/2019 12:00:00 AM from MedicineNet Daily News https://ift.tt/34kByPE via IFT...

Not All Heart Failure Patients Get Same Level of Care, Study Finds

Title: Not All Heart Failure Patients Get Same Level of Care, Study Finds Category: Health News Created: 10/29/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/30/2019 12:00:00 AM from MedicineNet Daily News https://ift.tt/2JDdNtZ via IFT...

Too Little Time to Exercise? Survey Suggests Otherwise

Title: Too Little Time to Exercise? Survey Suggests Otherwise Category: Health News Created: 10/29/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/30/2019 12:00:00 AM from MedicineNet Daily News https://ift.tt/2MZNRLa via IFT...

Stressed Out? Maybe Not If You're a Narcissist

Title: Stressed Out? Maybe Not If You're a Narcissist Category: Health News Created: 10/29/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/30/2019 12:00:00 AM from MedicineNet Daily News https://ift.tt/2BWqaNt via IFT...

Ban on Sale of Sugary Drinks Trimmed Employees' Waistlines

Title: Ban on Sale of Sugary Drinks Trimmed Employees' Waistlines Category: Health News Created: 10/29/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/30/2019 12:00:00 AM from MedicineNet Daily News https://ift.tt/3254Ks1 via IFT...

Fast-Food Outlet in Neighborhood Could Mean Heavier Kids: Study

Title: Fast-Food Outlet in Neighborhood Could Mean Heavier Kids: Study Category: Health News Created: 10/29/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/30/2019 12:00:00 AM from MedicineNet Daily News https://ift.tt/3333Bmn via IFT...

Too Many Seniors Back in Hospital for Infections Treated During First Stay

Title: Too Many Seniors Back in Hospital for Infections Treated During First Stay Category: Health News Created: 10/29/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/30/2019 12:00:00 AM from MedicineNet Daily News https://ift.tt/34kBzmG via IFT...

Dr. Pimple Popper Highlights Exotic Skin Conditions

Title: Dr. Pimple Popper Highlights Exotic Skin Conditions Category: Health News Created: 10/29/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/30/2019 12:00:00 AM from MedicineNet Daily News https://ift.tt/2Py4D5P via IFT...

Health Tip: Understanding Social Anxiety

Title: Health Tip: Understanding Social Anxiety Category: Health News Created: 10/30/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/30/2019 12:00:00 AM from MedicineNet Daily News https://ift.tt/2NqUl4P via IFT...

Health Tip: Hand Swelling During Exercise

Title: Health Tip: Hand Swelling During Exercise Category: Health News Created: 10/30/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/30/2019 12:00:00 AM from MedicineNet Daily News https://ift.tt/2JB7h74 via IFT...

Spiders inspire double-sided sticky tape to heal wounds

The tape could help surgeons bind tissues together when stitching is difficult, scientists say. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/31XUTo8 via IFT...

Private hospitals in SE Asia expanding digital capabilities to support value-based care initiatives

A recent InterSystems survey found that although only 16% of respondents stated that today’s digital systems currently support value-based care initiatives, 64% of them expect this capability in the next five years. from Most Popular News from healthcareitnews.com https://ift.tt/34gqz9w via IFT...

Tuesday, October 29, 2019

Private hospitals in SE Asia expanding digital capabilities to support value-based care initiatives

A recent InterSystems survey found that although only 16% of respondents stated that today’s digital systems currently support value-based care initiatives, 64% of them expect this capability in the next five years. from News from healthcareitnews.com https://ift.tt/34gqz9w via IFT...

Suicidal Thoughts Common With Endometriosis, Reveals Major Survey

Title: Suicidal Thoughts Common With Endometriosis, Reveals Major Survey Category: Health News Created: 10/28/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/29/2019 12:00:00 AM from MedicineNet Daily News https://ift.tt/36bbacF via IFT...

Giving Up One Food Will Help Your Health -- and the Planet

Title: Giving Up One Food Will Help Your Health -- and the Planet Category: Health News Created: 10/28/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/29/2019 12:00:00 AM from MedicineNet Daily News https://ift.tt/2q932bR via IFT...

Is Head Injury Causing Dementia? MRI Might Show

Title: Is Head Injury Causing Dementia? MRI Might Show Category: Health News Created: 10/28/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/29/2019 12:00:00 AM from MedicineNet Daily News https://ift.tt/2BSQiZH via IFT...

What Works Best to Treat Depression?

Title: What Works Best to Treat Depression? Category: Health News Created: 10/28/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/29/2019 12:00:00 AM from MedicineNet Daily News https://ift.tt/2WqQAR9 via IFT...

Flavored E-Cigarettes Get Teens Hooked on Vaping, Study Finds

Title: Flavored E-Cigarettes Get Teens Hooked on Vaping, Study Finds Category: Health News Created: 10/28/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/29/2019 12:00:00 AM from MedicineNet Daily News https://ift.tt/2BZRY3r via IFT...

Almost Half of Americans Have Been Sleepy Behind the Wheel

Title: Almost Half of Americans Have Been Sleepy Behind the Wheel Category: Health News Created: 10/28/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/29/2019 12:00:00 AM from MedicineNet Daily News https://ift.tt/332Dyvu via IFT...

Pain Twice as Common for Kids With Autism: Study

Title: Pain Twice as Common for Kids With Autism: Study Category: Health News Created: 10/28/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/29/2019 12:00:00 AM from MedicineNet Daily News https://ift.tt/2q1NR4s via IFT...

Antihistamines Linked to Delayed Care for Severe Allergic Reaction: Study

Title: Antihistamines Linked to Delayed Care for Severe Allergic Reaction: Study Category: Health News Created: 10/28/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/29/2019 12:00:00 AM from MedicineNet Daily News https://ift.tt/2JxD093 via IFT...

Can Medical Pot Ease Mental Ills? Study Says Probably Not

Title: Can Medical Pot Ease Mental Ills? Study Says Probably Not Category: Health News Created: 10/28/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/29/2019 12:00:00 AM from MedicineNet Daily News https://ift.tt/2MYzzdW via IFT...

Health Tip: What Your Urine Color May Mean

Title: Health Tip: What Your Urine Color May Mean Category: Health News Created: 10/29/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/29/2019 12:00:00 AM from MedicineNet Daily News https://ift.tt/3300Dil via IFT...

Health Tip: Cold, Flu or Allergy?

Title: Health Tip: Cold, Flu or Allergy? Category: Health News Created: 10/29/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/29/2019 12:00:00 AM from MedicineNet Daily News https://ift.tt/2BVjhvY via IFT...

For Seniors, Financial Woes Can Be Forerunner to Alzheimer's

Title: For Seniors, Financial Woes Can Be Forerunner to Alzheimer's Category: Health News Created: 10/29/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/29/2019 12:00:00 AM from MedicineNet Daily News https://ift.tt/36gcivn via IFT...

It May Be Even Tougher for Women to Quit Smoking Than Men

Title: It May Be Even Tougher for Women to Quit Smoking Than Men Category: Health News Created: 10/29/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/29/2019 12:00:00 AM from MedicineNet Daily News https://ift.tt/2qW2yGF via IFT...

New Database Shows 'Rare' Diseases Are Not So Rare Worldwide

Title: New Database Shows 'Rare' Diseases Are Not So Rare Worldwide Category: Health News Created: 10/29/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/29/2019 12:00:00 AM from MedicineNet Daily News https://ift.tt/2NpoT6R via IFT...

A Lighter, Healthier Version of Baked Crab Dip

Title: A Lighter, Healthier Version of Baked Crab Dip Category: Health News Created: 10/29/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/29/2019 12:00:00 AM from MedicineNet Daily News https://ift.tt/2PytM0b via IFT...

Are You Accessing All Your Medical Records Online?

Title: Are You Accessing All Your Medical Records Online? Category: Health News Created: 10/29/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/29/2019 12:00:00 AM from MedicineNet Daily News https://ift.tt/2MWFmRc via IFT...

Vaccine Might Help Prevent Active TB in Those Infected

Title: Vaccine Might Help Prevent Active TB in Those Infected Category: Health News Created: 10/29/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/29/2019 12:00:00 AM from MedicineNet Daily News https://ift.tt/2PBsm4W via IFT...

Cloud and AI Leading to an Explosion of Change in Health IT

In most industries, change or evolution isn’t a gradual process. You might have years and years of equilibrium, with little improvements here and there, and then all of a sudden a massive technology and/or business model change takes us to a new level. from Most Popular News from healthcareitnews.com https://ift.tt/32YIiCp via IFT...

Cloud and AI Leading to an Explosion of Change in Health IT

In most industries, change or evolution isn’t a gradual process. You might have years and years of equilibrium, with little improvements here and there, and then all of a sudden a massive technology and/or business model change takes us to a new level. from News from healthcareitnews.com https://ift.tt/32YIiCp via IFT...

Peanut-allergy therapy 'protection not a cure'

Immunotherapy works by suppressing the allergic response, rather than curing it, a study suggests. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/34g1cEO via IFT...

Asthma carbon footprint 'as big as eating meat'

Seven in every 10 inhalers prescribed in England contain propellants harmful to the environment, researchers say. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/2PF15yX via IFT...

Morphosys shares fall after dermatitis treatment flops

German biotech company Morphosys halted development of an experimental atopic dermatitis treatment that analysts had pinned hopes of blockbuster sales potential on, sending its shares down as much as 6.8% on Tuesday. from Reuters: Health News https://ift.tt/2q6cr3V via...

Restaurants 'failing to properly clean highchairs'

Parents are calling for tables and highchairs to be tested in routine hygiene checks at restaurants. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/2WnlglW via IFT...

'Game changing' tuberculosis vaccine a step closer

TB is one of the top 10 causes of death worldwide and kills 1.5 million people each year. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/2Pu2gRl via IFT...

Narcissists 'horrible people but happy'

They might be shameless attention-seekers but narcissists are also likely to be happier people. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/2qSUB51 via IFT...

Morphosys ends development of dermatitis treatment, shares fall

A development program for an atopic dermatitis treatment has failed, German biotech Morphosys said, sending its shares down 9% in early Frankfurt trade on Tuesday. from Reuters: Health News https://ift.tt/2NpcwaY via IFT...

Monday, October 28, 2019

Get Moving: Exercise Can Help Lower Older Women's Fracture Risk

Title: Get Moving: Exercise Can Help Lower Older Women's Fracture Risk Category: Health News Created: 10/25/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/28/2019 12:00:00 AM from MedicineNet Daily News https://ift.tt/2Nj2lVC via IFT...

One-Third of U.S. Kids Too Sleepy to Succeed in School

Title: One-Third of U.S. Kids Too Sleepy to Succeed in School Category: Health News Created: 10/25/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/28/2019 12:00:00 AM from MedicineNet Daily News https://ift.tt/2oqGiUt via IFT...

Most Widely Prescribed Blood Pressure Med Might Not Be Best Option: Study

Title: Most Widely Prescribed Blood Pressure Med Might Not Be Best Option: Study Category: Health News Created: 10/25/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/28/2019 12:00:00 AM from MedicineNet Daily News https://ift.tt/3499jTD via IFT...

U.S. Air Quality Declines: Study

Title: U.S. Air Quality Declines: Study Category: Health News Created: 10/25/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/28/2019 12:00:00 AM from MedicineNet Daily News https://ift.tt/31Pq3Ok via IFT...

Antibiotics Not Recommended for Most Toothaches, New Guideline Says

Title: Antibiotics Not Recommended for Most Toothaches, New Guideline Says Category: Health News Created: 10/25/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/28/2019 12:00:00 AM from MedicineNet Daily News https://ift.tt/36hVDb8 via IFT...

Lawn Mowers May Be Even More Dangerous for Rural Kids

Title: Lawn Mowers May Be Even More Dangerous for Rural Kids Category: Health News Created: 10/25/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/28/2019 12:00:00 AM from MedicineNet Daily News https://ift.tt/36fRCUw via IFT...

'Swimmer's Shoulder' Strikes 3 in 4 Teen Competitors

Title: 'Swimmer's Shoulder' Strikes 3 in 4 Teen Competitors Category: Health News Created: 10/25/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/28/2019 12:00:00 AM from MedicineNet Daily News https://ift.tt/2pWztKO via IFT...

Will Trans Fats Increase Alzheimer's Risk?

Title: Will Trans Fats Increase Alzheimer's Risk? Category: Health News Created: 10/25/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/28/2019 12:00:00 AM from MedicineNet Daily News https://ift.tt/2ouws3Y via IFT...

Halloween Can Be Frightful for Kids With Allergies, Asthma

Title: Halloween Can Be Frightful for Kids With Allergies, Asthma Category: Health News Created: 10/26/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/28/2019 12:00:00 AM from MedicineNet Daily News https://ift.tt/2NiVzPD via IFT...

Experts Support Weight-Loss Surgery for Very Obese Kids

Title: Experts Support Weight-Loss Surgery for Very Obese Kids Category: Health News Created: 10/28/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/28/2019 12:00:00 AM from MedicineNet Daily News https://ift.tt/32VK33c via IFT...

Health Tip: Getting a Tuberculosis Skin Test

Title: Health Tip: Getting a Tuberculosis Skin Test Category: Health News Created: 10/28/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/28/2019 12:00:00 AM from MedicineNet Daily News https://ift.tt/2JusEqt via IFT...

Health Tip: Electrical Safety

Title: Health Tip: Electrical Safety Category: Health News Created: 10/28/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/28/2019 12:00:00 AM from MedicineNet Daily News https://ift.tt/36nFiSe via IFT...

Could More Coffee Bring a Healthier Microbiome?

Title: Could More Coffee Bring a Healthier Microbiome? Category: Health News Created: 10/28/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/28/2019 12:00:00 AM from MedicineNet Daily News https://ift.tt/2MUeQb7 via IFT...

Pediatricians' Group Calls for More Research on Artificial Sweeteners

Title: Pediatricians' Group Calls for More Research on Artificial Sweeteners Category: Health News Created: 10/28/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/28/2019 12:00:00 AM from MedicineNet Daily News https://ift.tt/2WnGkce via IFT...

Are You an Emotional Eater?

Title: Are You an Emotional Eater? Category: Health News Created: 10/28/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/28/2019 12:00:00 AM from MedicineNet Daily News https://ift.tt/2WkixK6 via IFT...

Too Much Salt Might Make You Gain Weight

Title: Too Much Salt Might Make You Gain Weight Category: Health News Created: 10/28/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/28/2019 12:00:00 AM from MedicineNet Daily News https://ift.tt/2BNcsN3 via IFT...

Sperm donors should waive anonymity, fertility regulator says

A man who has fathered up to 110 children says it is impossible for sperm donors to be anonymous. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/348Z8OV via IFT...

Brain illness spread by ticks has reached UK

Public Health England says it has found tick-borne encephalitis virus in ticks in the UK for the first time. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/2NkBZCt via IFT...

AstraZeneca's combo drug for lung cancer succeeds in late-stage trial

AstraZeneca Plc said on Monday a combination of its cancer drug, Imfinzi, along with chemotherapy helped curb progression of lung cancer in a late-stage study, sending its shares up 2%. from Reuters: Health News https://ift.tt/2MSObv5 via IFT...

AstraZeneca cancer drug combo meets late-stage trial goal

AstraZeneca Plc said on Monday that its cancer drug met the main goal of delaying the progression of a form of lung cancer. from Reuters: Health News https://ift.tt/2WmRIFq via IFT...

First African American Face Transplant Performed

Robert Chelsea became the first African American patient to have a full face transplant, Boston’s Brigham and Women’s Hospital announced. from WebMD Health https://ift.tt/32RiGr6 via IFT...

Derby coroner confirms man's listeria death

A coroner says cancer patient Ian Hitchcock died from liver failure and listeria infection. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/2PwGgFP via IFT...

Research Needed on Kids and Artificial Sweeteners

There are many unanswered questions about the long-term safety and impacts of artificial sweeteners in children, a new American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) policy statement says. from WebMD Health https://ift.tt/2Nj1pQP via IFT...

Quantum computing could turbocharge healthcare analytics, AI

The leading-edge technology could provide vastly faster power and processing speeds, and enable fundamentally different algorithmic search and data homogenization strategies. from Most Popular News from healthcareitnews.com https://ift.tt/2MU5yvG via IFT...

Could More Coffee Bring a Healthier Microbiome?

A new study found the microbiomes of regular coffee drinkers were considerably healthier than those who consumed little to no coffee. from WebMD Health https://ift.tt/36dSvwT via IFT...

Experts Support Weight-Loss Surgery for Obese Kids

Weight-loss surgery should be more widely used to treat severely obese children and teens, a leading pediatricians' group says. from WebMD Health https://ift.tt/347QbFF via IFT...

Travel medicine planning often skips contraception

(Reuters Health) - When women visit travel medicine clinics before a trip, analysis of their pre-journey health needs often doesn't cover contraception options and availability, a new paper warns. from Reuters: Health News https://ift.tt/2q45RLh via IFT...

Quantum computing could turbocharge healthcare analytics, AI

The leading-edge technology could provide vastly faster power and processing speeds, and enable fundamentally different algorithmic search and data homogenization strategies. from News from healthcareitnews.com https://ift.tt/2MU5yvG via IFT...

Hope and caution during infertility treatment

Many years ago, I worked for a reproductive endocrinologist who hosted a yearly gathering of former patients. It was there that I encountered a woman holding infant twin daughters. When I congratulated her on her twins, she had these thoughts to share: “I’m a psychiatrist and I hope you’ll pass this on. Please tell people not to worry about being positive...

Girl with cerebral palsy walks for the first time

The mother of a seven-year-old with cerebral palsy had been "unsure" her daughter would ever walk. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/2PwCg7U via IFT...

Allergan settles Alzheimer's therapy lawsuit for $750 million

Allergan Plc said on Monday it had settled a class action lawsuit brought by a group of direct purchasers of Alzheimer's disease therapy Namenda, resolving the litigation that was set to face trial this month. from Reuters: Health News https://ift.tt/342WMRI via IFT...

New tuberculosis treatment for developing countries to cost $1,040

A newly-approved three-drug treatment for tuberculosis will be available in 150 countries including India and South Africa, priced at $1,040 for a complete regimen, more than twice the cost proposed in the past by advocacy groups for other treatments. from Reuters: Health...

GlaxoSmithKline starts late-stage trial for experimental antibiotic

GlaxoSmithKline Plc said on Monday it has begun a late-stage study testing its experimental antibiotic in patients with urinary tract infection and gonorrhea, a type of sexually transmitted infection. from Reuters: Health News https://ift.tt/2pjbF3G via IFT...