Topic: The New England Journal Of Medicine

April 2009 Briefing - Pathology

THURSDAY, April 30 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has confirmed that the United States has had its first fatality as a result of swine flu. WEDNESDAY, April 29 (HealthDay News) -- Popular over-the-counter (OTC) pain ...
322 participants in the Dietary Intervention Randomized Controlled Trial (DIRECT) helped scientists show that the Mediterranean diet and the low carb diet were as effective, if not more so, than a low fat diet for weight loss.. In the study, it was ...

Health News for Late October 2008

Research published online on October 16 in the British Medical Journal has found that doctors should not recommend aspirin to help protect against heart attack or stroke in people with diabetes unless they already have developed heart disease or suffered a stroke. ...

Health News for late August 2007

An article published in the August 22/29 issue of The Journal of the American Medical Association warns that hypertension and prehypertension often go undiagnosed in kids. According to a paper published early online on August 28 in Biology Letters, to maximize the ...

Health News for early July 2007

Cancer, Diabetes, Weight Issues, New Ways to Do Things? A report published in the July 12 issue of The New England Journal of Medicine found that, after 10 years, breast cancer death rates were similar for those who were carriers of the ...