Top Newport Beach-Based Plastic Surgery Practice Triples Its Revenue; Celebrates Two-Year Anniversary

Nationally-Recognized Cosmetic Surgery Specialist Dr. Michael Sundine Helps Children with Facial Deformities Newport Beach, Calif. (Vocus) July 13, 2009 -- Two years ago, Dr. Michael Sundine launched his plastic surgery business focusing on adult cosmetic surgery whil...

Methamphetamine Use Triples Among Pregnant Rehab Patients

A quarter of those seeking treatment are addicted to the drug, study shows THURSDAY, May 21 (HealthDay News) -- More pregnant women in drug treatment programs are there due to methamphetamine use than any other drug, new research shows. The number of expectant mothers seeking treatm...

Eye divergence in children triples risk of mental illness

ROCHESTER, Minn. -- Children whose eyes are misaligned and point outward are at significantly increased risk of developing mental illness by early adulthood, according to findings of a Mayo Clinic study published this month in Pediatrics ( http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/cgi/content/full/1...

Anemia Triples Risk of Local Recurrence in Breast Cancer Patients

No differences seen in overall survival, metastasis when chemo triggered low red blood cell count THURSDAY, April 3 (HealthDay News) -- Breast cancer patients who develop anemia during chemotherapy face almost three times the risk of a recurrence in the same area of the affected breast...

'Diabulimia' Triples Risk of Death Among Women With Diabetes

Restricting insulin doses to lose weight increases chances of complications, study finds WEDNESDAY, Feb. 27 (HealthDay News) -- Women with type 1 diabetes who take less insulin than they should to try to lose weight triple their risk of dying compared to women who do not skip insulin d...

Hypertension Triples Women's Diabetes Risk

It does so outside of normal diabetes risk factors, such as obesity, study finds WEDNESDAY, Oct. 10 (HealthDay News) -- Compared to women with optimal blood pressure, those with high blood pressure are up to three times more likely to develop type 2 diabetes, a U.S. study finds. The link bet...

National TV Promotion Triples Calls to Smoking Cessation Hotline

Want to help people quit smoking? Get a national TV network to publicize your toll-free number. That is the message of a new study that found calls to a national smoking-cessation hotline more than tripled in the wake of news anchor Peter Jennings death from lung cancer. Its not enough jus...

CHEK 2 Gene Mutation Triples Breast Cancer Risk

A study carried out on approximately 9,000 Danish residents revealed that a specific mutation in the CHEK2 gene might increase three-fold// a woman's risk of developing breast cancer in her lifetime. The study, which was the first to examine the prevalence of the CHEK2 mutation and the cancer risk ...

Analysis: Bowel Diseases Triples Infertility Risks In Women

In the Journal Gut, a research published says major surgery of all inflammatory bowel diseases (such as ulcerative colitis), triples the infertility risks// in women, which was concluded from analysis of many research archives and 8 published studies. Infertility was defined as a failure to co...

Severe Gum Disease Triples Heart Disease Risk

RICHMOND, Virginia - Researchers at the Virginia Commonwealth University have found that increased levels of plasma lipoprotein in patients with advanced periodontitis may be responsible for increasing the risk of heart disease in these patients. // Periodontitis is the inflammation of the sup...

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Eye Divergence in Children Triples Risk of Mental Illness

ROCHESTER, Minn., Nov. 26 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Children whose eyes are misaligned and point outward are at significantly increased risk of developing mental illness by early adulthood, according to findings of a Mayo Clinic study published this month in Pediatrics , the official journal of ...

Scientists Unmask Genetic Markers Associated With Psoriasis

...nd TNFAIP3 has also been shown to influence risk of coronary artery disease in mice. The number of disease genes that can be identified more than triples if the study size can be increased two to three fold. "We invite participation of psoriasis patients from across the country," says Elder. Patie...

Acuity One-Year Findings Meet All Primary Endpoints in Favor of Angiomax (Bivalirudin) Alone Treatment Group

...ajor Bleeding in Patients Treated for Acute Coronary Syndromes (ACS) Nearly triples the Risk of Death at One Year NEW ORLEANS, March 26, 2007 /PRNewswire/ -- ..., having a major bleeding episode within 30 days following treatment nearly triples the risk of death up to one year later, making major bleeding a more powerf...

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New studies on schizophrenia, depression, trauma and autism highlight annual meeting

...f smoking and their parents. (Embargoed until 9:00 a.m. EST December 8) Research Finds Link between Depression and Heart Disease Depression nearly triples the risk of death following a heart attack, even when accounting for other heart attack risk factors, according to research which showed that among 36...

Mixing large doses of both acetaminophen painkiller and caffeine may increase risk of liver damage

...engineered to express a key human enzyme in the liver that detoxifies many prescription and nonprescription drugs. The researchers found that caffeine triples the amount of a toxic byproduct, N-acetyl-p-benzoquinone imine (NAPQI), that the enzyme produces while breaking down acetaminophen. This same toxin is...

Hair samples show babies can be exposed to 'crystal meth' while in the womb

...stal meth also tested positive for at least one other illegal drug, predominantly cocaine. . Drug abuse increases complications of pregnancy and triples the likelihood of serious medical problems among the babies born, say the authors....

New MRI technique shows emphysema in asymptomatic smokers

...ates have been diagnosed with emphysema, and millions more are in the early stages of the disease before signs and symptoms appear. Smoking cigarettes triples the risk of developing the disease. The researchers had 19 volunteers inhale a special kind of "hyperpolarized" helium before they performed two MR...

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REXIN-G Shrinks Metastatic Tumors and Triples Survival Time in Chemotherapy-Resistant Pancreatic Cancer: Analysis of a U.S. Phase I/II Clinical Trial (Proceedings of ASCO GI Symposium 2009)

SAN MARINO, Calif., Jan. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Epeius Biotechnologies ( www.epeiusbiotech.com ) announced the results of a U.S. Phase I/II study evaluating the safety and efficacy of Rexin-G in chemotherapy-resistant metastatic pancreatic cancer (ASCO GI Symposium, #249; Sant P Chawla, P.I., Santa ...

Sonic Foundry triples revenue, looks for profit next year

Madison, Wis. Sonic Foundry Inc. increased sales of its media products and tripled its 2004 revenue to $4.4 million, up from $1.3 million last year, the company said on Thursday. That leaves the company with an overall loss this year of $5.4 million. Last year, operational losses were great...

Creating thousands of jobs, Chicagos biotech space to triple

...ate new facilities totaling another 326,000 square feet. All in all, there will be about 1 million square feet of new biotech space in the city, which triples the existing level. To be fair, Forest City has received some city and state help including an initial $4 million subsidy from the state with an ad...

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