New Bird flu Strain Claims Refuted
...merged in southern China, //published in a foreign publication as well as widely cited by foreign media recently. According to scientists in Hong Kong and the United States a new strain of bird flu called the "Fujian-like virus," initially isolated in the southern Chinese province of Fujian last year, had beco...Massage May Help Dementia Patients With Agitation
...ars in the latest issue of The Cochrane Library, a publication of The Cochrane Collaboration, an international organization that evaluates medical research. Systematic reviews draw evidence-based conclusions about medical practice after considering both the content and quality of existing medical trials on a top...Some Evidence Shows Chinese Herbal Medicine Helps Angina Patients
...rs in the current issue of The Cochrane Library, a publication of The Cochrane Collaboration, an international organization that evaluates research in all aspects of health care. Systematic reviews draw evidence-based conclusions about medical practice after considering both the content and quality of existing t...Substance P May Pre-empt VIP in Regulating Temperature
...rting in a paper appearing online ahead of regular publication by the Journal of Physiology, two UO researchers concluded that when NK-1 receptor activity was diminished, so went the dilation of blood flow necessary for bringing warm blood from the body’s core to the skin where the heat is lost by sweating. Fo...Mammograms Reduce Breast Cancer Deaths, But Increase Overdiagnosis
...rs in the current issue of The Cochrane Library, a publication of The Cochrane Collaboration, an international organization that evaluates research in all aspects of health care. Systematic reviews draw evidence-based conclusions about medical practice after considering both the content and quality of existing t...Burnout Explains Link Between Job Strain and Depression
... Occupational and Environmental Medicine, official publication of the American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM). Using specific questionnaires, Kirsi Ahola of the Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Helsinki and colleagues assessed burnout and job strain in a representative samp...Hypnosis and Acupuncture Show Promise for Labor Pain
...rs in the current issue of The Cochrane Library, a publication of The Cochrane Collaboration, an international organization that evaluates research in all aspects of health care. Systematic reviews draw evidence-based conclusions about medical practice after considering both the content and quality of existing t...Tooth-Whitening Products Work for Brightening Smiles in Short Term
...ars in the latest issue of The Cochrane Library, a publication of The Cochrane Collaboration, an international organization that evaluates medical research. Systematic reviews like this one draw evidence-based conclusions about medical practice after considering both the content and quality of existing medical t...Choice of Anesthesia in C-section
...rs in the current issue of The Cochrane Library, a publication of The Cochrane Collaboration, an international organization that evaluates medical research. Systematic reviews draw evidence-based conclusions about medical practice after considering both the content and quality of existing medical trials on a top...Hemorrhoid Stapling Has More Long-Term Risks Than Surgical Removal
...rs in the current issue of The Cochrane Library, a publication of The Cochrane Collaboration, an international organization that evaluates research in all aspects of health care. Systematic reviews draw evidence-based conclusions about medical practice after considering both the content and quality of existing t...Occupational Therapy Improves Independence in Stroke Survivors
...rs in the current issue of The Cochrane Library, a publication of The Cochrane Collaboration, an international organization that evaluates research in all aspects of health care. Systematic reviews draw evidence-based conclusions about medical practice after considering both the content and quality of existing t...HIV Takes Advantage of Rivalry among T cells
...inst the virus. The research, which is slated for publication in Physical Review Letters, is available online at http://arxiv.org/abs/q-bio.PE/0610018. "Competition among T cells exerts a small influence for most diseases, but it's fatal for HIV," said study co-author Michael Deem, Rice University's John W. Co...Latest Weight-Loss Pill Offers Modest Results, Blocks 'Munchies'
...rs in the current issue of The Cochrane Library, a publication of The Cochrane Collaboration, an international organization that evaluates research in all aspects of health care. Systematic reviews draw evidence-based conclusions about medical practice after considering both the content and quality of existing t...Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Helps Children with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
...in the October 18 issue of The Cochrane Library, a publication of The Cochrane Collaboration, an international organization that evaluates research in all aspects of health care. Systematic reviews draw evidence-based conclusions about medical practice after considering both the content and quality of existing m...Review Opens Bag of Tricks for Reducing Pain from Children’s Shot
...rs in the current issue of The Cochrane Library, a publication of The Cochrane Collaboration, an international organization that evaluates research in all aspects of health care. Systematic reviews draw evidence-based conclusions about medical practice after considering both the content and quality of existing t...Widely Prescribed Diabetes Drug Falls Short of Promise, Says New Review
...rs in the current issue of The Cochrane Library, a publication of The Cochrane Collaboration, an international organization that evaluates medical research. Systematic reviews draw evidence-based conclusions about medical practice after considering both the content and quality of existing medical trials on a top...Sit-Ups and Sundaes Don't Mix: Diet With Exercise Works Best
...rs in the current issue of The Cochrane Library, a publication of The Cochrane Collaboration, an international organization that evaluates research in all aspects of health care. Systematic reviews draw evidence-based conclusions about medical practice after considering both the content and quality of existing t...Allergy Drugs More Harmful Than Helpful for Chronic Ear Inflammation
...rs in the current issue of The Cochrane Library, a publication of The Cochrane Collaboration, an international organization that evaluates research in all aspects of health care. Systematic reviews draw evidence-based conclusions about medical practice after considering both the content and quality of existing t...Experimental Malaria Vaccine Shows Results
...ars in the latest issue of The Cochrane Library, a publication of The Cochrane Collaboration. Malaria is a parasite carried by mosquitoes and kills at least a million people a year, especially children in Africa. It increasingly resists anti-malarial drugs, according to a report in the online edition of New Sc...Childhood Cancer Survivors May Suffer Health Problems in Adulthood
...e CCSS since its inception in 1993, and chairs its publication committee, guiding the organization's output of some 50 articles. Source-Eurekalert...