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Lifetime risk of heart failure increases
...six. For all women, the risk is one in five - from age 40. For men, the risk without heart attack was one in nine, and overall the same as women - one in five. This suggests that previous heart attack does raise the risk of heart failure. Similar trends were also found for those who have high blood pre...Pregnancy shouldn't be dissuaded in older age
... incidence of complications among those older than age 55 compared with those between ages 50 and 54....Women who are obese have thicker arteries
... a recent study that women who are obese in middle age have premature thickening of the carotid arteries. Recent research has marked to the carotid arteries// in the neck as a useful marker for the health of the arteries that serve the heart. If the linings of the carotid arteries are thickened, then it'...Aggressiveness is a prime heart disease risk
...s in the US conducted a survey of 720 men, average age 65, noting their level of hostility towards others and the world around them.// They also asked them about traditional heart disease risk factors, like smoking, high cholesterol, and weight to hip ratio. They found that among the men with a high le...Change in walking might indicate Dementia
...nship between the two. Doctors studied 410 people age 65 and older. At the beginning of the study, 80 people had abnormal walking patterns. During the follow-up period, there were 113 newly diagnosed cases of dementia, 75 of them Alzheimer's and 52 non-Alzheimer's. The researchers write, "Subjects with ......s and context. It's known that memory changes with age - some researchers believe that it deteriorates,// others that we start to remember in a different way. Psychologists in Toronto have been comparing how people of different ages remember significant events, like their first kiss. They studied a gro......ne// in their memory or thinking skills before the age of 70. Yet many women younger than this say they have a problem with continually forgetting things. Doctors at the Mayo Clinic say there are many possible reasons for this - stress, too many things to think about, depression or just lack of practice ...Spine Surgeries becoming less painful
...nal stenosis. Herniated disc is more common in the age group of 25 to 35 years while spinal canal stenosis is common among// older people. Hitherto, both these disorders were treated through conventional spine surgeries which required an incision of about 12cms to be made and the patient took a longer ti...Geriatric heart patients benefit from extra weight
...ascular surgery between 1991 and 1998. The average age of the participant group was 70 with patients aged between 75 and 94. The study concluded that for the especially old patients in the group, increased BMI does not increase the risk of complications from cardiovascular surgery. The study included ca......? Behavioural Scientist Nancy Murray says that the age when one starts smoking has a link to the difficulty in quitting as a finding indicates that more than 92 percent of adult smokers started when they were// in their teen years. Studies indicate that only two out of every ten smokers quit successfull...Research on causes for falling helps develop preventive strategies
...es. The researchers studied volunteers of various age groups as they were made to walk on a treadmill wh... Researchers found that walking style changes with age and that older people are more likely to fall as they have poorer balance and take shorter steps. Th...Gardeners, Beware of your back!
Middle and old age people are now increasingly taking to gardening as...higher, at 55 per cent, among those in the 35 plus age group. The survey also showed that six out of 10 people claimed that they have stopped enjoying norm...More compelling reasons to lower blood pressure
... found that lowering blood pressure, regardless of age and even if readings are in the normal range, coul...astolic pressure (the lower figure), during middle age could reduce the risk of deadly strokes, coronary artery disease and other vascular problems by more...Depressed women show signs of earlier onset of Perimenopause
...women who experienced menopause before 47 years of age (considered early) were two to three times more li... who made a normal transition to menopause (around age 50). The new research study included 330 women with and 646 women without a history of major depres...Lamictal as add-on therapy for children with epilepsy
...f Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome in children two years of age and older. Partial seizures are the most common type of epilepsy and they begin with abnormal electrical activity in a particular location in the brain. The effect of these seizures include lip smacking, a dazed state or jerking movements of certain...Effect of alcohol drinking on breast cancer
...studied the life time risk of women, who drink, by age 80 found that while a non-drinker's chances were o...one in seven chance of developing breast cancer by age 80. They also added that women's risk for breast cancer went up by 7% with each drink, no matter wh...Do you heed to healthy eating advice?
... and 24 and just one in eight children between the age of five and 15. One of the most disturbing findings of the study was that despite the fact that three out of four women and almost half of men said they knew they should eat five portions per day, it was found that women eat only 3.7 portions per da...Backpacks cause more than just back injuries
...sue of Pediatrics. The study covered all children age 6 to 18 whose backpack-related// injuries were rep...ys and girls were equally represented and the mean age was 11.8 years. Researchers found that of nearly 250 children who arrived at 100 hospital emergency ...Association of depression and diabetes
...an non-diabetics. Diabetic females, or those under age 54, were also more likely to experience depression.......s found that black men and women above 60 years of age who were overweight or moderately obese did not sh...rease, especially among individuals in the younger age categories. However, the optimal BMI (associated with the least YLL or greatest longevity) was found...Other Tagssweet 2sweet 3sweet 4towards 2towards 3towards 4towards 5towards 6towards 7towards 8towards 9towards 10meter 2meter 3later 2later 3later 4later 5later 6later 7later 8later 9later 10Other Contentschromatidschromatidssistersistersistersistersistersisterspecificspecificspecificspecificspecificspecificspecificspecificspecificspecificskeletalskeletalskeletalskeletalskeletalskeletalskeletalskeletalskeletalmoldsmoldsmoldsmoldsmoldsmoldsslimeslimeintestineintestineintestineintestineintestineintestinesmallsmallsmallsmallsmallsmallsmallsmallsmallsmall
(Date:12/5/2009)Midbrook,s advanced Technology Center helps companies develop and test their cleaning processes. The technology available to the lab allows it to work in a variety of industries and solve problems for
(Date:12/4/2009)PALO ALTO, Calif., Dec. 4 Varian Medical Systems (NYSE: VAR ) announced today that its Board of Directors has set the regular 2010 Annual Meeting of Stockholders for February 11, 2010 with a record
(Date:12/4/2009)PEMBROKE, Bermuda, Dec. 4 Allied World Assurance,Company Holdings, Ltd (NYSE: AWH ) today announced that Scott Carmilani,President and Chief Executive Officer, and Jack Sennott, Executive Vice,Pres
(Date:12/4/2009)MADISON HEIGHTS, Mich., Dec. 4 The Editorial Advisory and Securities Review Committee of BetterInvesting Magazine today announced Allergan, Inc. (NYSE: AGN ) as its February 2010 "Stock to Stud
(Date:12/4/2009)Late recurrence is a risk for some pediatric cancers, particularly Ewing sarcomas and tumors of the central nervous system, according to a new study published online December 4 in the Journal of the
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(Date:12/3/2009)Have you ever felt overly upset by a social snubbing? Your genetics, not your friends, may be at fault. , Scientists have long known that opium-like painkillers, called opioids, relieve not only phys
(Date:12/3/2009)Spanish researchers have measured CO2 levels for the past three years in the troposphere (lower atmosphere) over a sparsely inhabited rural area near Valladolid. The results, which are the first of th
(Date:12/3/2009)UPTON, NY A team of scientists from the U.S. Department of Energy,s (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory, Harvard University, and the Indian Institute of Science has made a major step in understandin
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