medsurgery: March 2013

The Fast Diet: Fad or smart weight loss?

Journalist, physician and author Dr. Michael Mosley explains the method and science behind "The Fast Diet."

Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/DuB_XPYOTng/

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Celiac diagnoses rose during 2000s: study

By Andrew M. Seaman NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The number of Americans diagnosed with celiac disease continued to rise over the past decade but leveled off in 2004, according to a new study. Researchers analyzed data on a small but representative...

Source: http://health.yahoo.net/news/s/nm/celiac-diagnoses-rose-during-2000s-study

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Texting fails to boost flu shots in pregnant women

By Trevor Stokes NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Text message reminders don't increase flu vaccinations in pregnant women, according to a small pilot study. "Text messaging may be effective in some contexts and not in others," lead study...

Source: http://health.yahoo.net/news/s/nm/texting-fails-to-boost-flu-shots-in-pregnant-women

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Get fit and others will follow

I never knew simply taking care of myself would have such a widespread effect. Now when I hear "you never know who's watching," I know it means I need to live life by example.

Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/mTLi_5Alr64/index.html

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Should you get a sex coach?

Source: http://healthyliving.msn.com/health-wellness/men/sex/should-you-get-a-sex-coach?videoId=8d0237bc-cdf2-4027-bd11-e6c005bd7537

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Girl with cancer gets hospital prom

A teenager in Tennessee fighting bone cancer checked an item off her bucket list when the prom was brought to her.

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Depression may increase knee arthritis pain

Source: http://health-tools.health.msn.com/knocking-out-knee-arthritis/depression-may-increase-knee-arthritis-pain?did=t2_mod2

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Well: Sandwich Recipes for Health

The Recipes for Health columnist Martha Rose Shulman offers recipes for vegetable-based sandwich fillings to have on hand, and ideas for delicious sandwiches you can build with them.

Source: http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/03/29/vegetables-make-the-sandwich/?partner=rss&emc=rss

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Doctor and Patient: The Costs of Emergency Room Cost-Cutting

Proposals to cut health care costs often focus on emergency rooms, including not paying for patients who visit them with non-urgent problems like heartburn or an insect bite. But basing reimbursement on discharge diagnoses is a bad idea, a new study found.

Source: http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/03/28/the-costs-of-emergency-room-cost-cutting/?partner=rss&emc=rss

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National Briefing | Health: Study Shows Bacteria Moves From Animals to Humans

A new study established that a strain of antibiotic-resistant bacteria has been transmitted from farm animals to people, a connection that the food industry had long disputed.

Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/28/us/study-shows-bacteria-moves-from-animals-to-humans.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

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New York appeals soda-cup decision

As Mayor Michael Bloomberg vowed would happen, the New York City Law Department has filed an appeal after a New York judge scrapped the city's controversial ban on big containers of soda.

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Well: Prevention: Fiber May Reduce Stroke Risk

Eating high-fiber foods may provide protection against stroke, a new analysis of research suggests.

Source: http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/03/28/extra-fiber-for-stroke-protection/?partner=rss&emc=rss

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Cigarette labels may educate about bladder cancer

By Andrew M. Seaman NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Graphic warning labels on packs of cigarettes may convince some people that smoking ups the risk of bladder cancer, says a new study from Canada. A survey of 291 people at doctors' offices in Tor...

Source: http://health.yahoo.net/news/s/nm/cigarette-labels-may-educate-about-bladder-cancer

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'I chose to remove both breasts'

If you had cancer in one breast, but not the other, would you choose to have both removed? It's a decision more women are making.

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Oklahoma warns 7,000 dental patients of HIV, hepatitis risk

By Steve Olafson OKLAHOMA CITY (Reuters) - Health officials are notifying some 7,000 people to warn they may have been exposed to HIV and other infectious diseases at an Oklahoma dental practice where improper sterilization procedures and rusty su...

Source: http://health.yahoo.net/news/s/nm/oklahoma-warns-7-000-dental-patients-of-hiv-hepatitis-risk

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