Topic: Europe
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - When doctors follow guidelines for treating patients after a heart attack, more patients survive, according to a new study from Sweden published in the Journal of the American Medical Association.The findings show that "things that we test ...
LONDON (Reuters) - People who regularly work long hours may be significantly increasing their risk of developing heart disease, the world's biggest killer, British scientists said Monday.Researchers said a long-term study showed that working more than 11 hours a day increased the ...
LONDON (Reuters) - Scientists have linked drinking sugary drinks like fizzy cola and fruit drinks with high blood pressure and say their findings suggest that cutting both sugar and salt intake could help reduce the risk.High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a ...
A leading health expert has questioned the government's case for radical reform of the NHS, saying that Britain's healthcare compares more favourably to the rest of Europe than ministers claim.John Appleby, chief economist at the King's Fund think tank, cast doubt over ...
Beat still, my heart: Doctors transplant warm, ticking hearts in study; no more ice chestsAndrea Ybarra's donated heart was beating rhythmically by the time she awoke from the grogginess of her surgery.Lub-dub. Lub-dub. Lub-dub. In fact, it was warm and pumping even ...
Traveling to Europe is exciting. Get Plenty of Sleep Flying to Europe means crossing time zones and can upset anyone's circadian rhythms, particularly those of people coming from the West Coast and other far-away locations. To be well rested when the plane ...
Ischemic stroke patients treated with intravenous alteplase tend to fare better than those who do not undergo thrombolysis, and this holds true for those over the age of 80, according to research published online Nov. 23 in BMJ.. Nishant K. Mishra, of ...
Binge drinking, long known as a cause of liver damage, is also linked to heart disease, according to a 10-year study in Northern Ireland and France published on Wednesday by the British Medical Journal (BMJ).Researchers from Britain and France contrasted the drinking ...
Medicare publicly reports each hospital's death and readmission rates for patients with several conditions. At the recent American Heart Association meeting in Chicago, two studies of patients with heart failure provided a striking negative verdict on remote monitoring. First, a study from ...
Medicare publicly reports each hospital's death and readmission rates for patients with several conditions. At the recent American Heart Association meeting in Chicago, two studies of patients with heart failure provided a striking negative verdict on remote monitoring. First, a study from ...
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