Topic: Middle East
It will be three years before doctors in Iraq can perform heart surgery on infants, doctors say, in a country where birth defects are high due to marriage within extended families."Until now, we have not been able to conduct heart surgery on ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Screening athletes for hidden heart problems may not help prevent sudden deaths, a new study from Israel finds.The findings, published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, cast doubts on the usefulness of widespread, mandatory ...
RIYADH (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah, who is in New York for medical treatment, has undergone a "successful operation," al Arabiya television said on Wednesday.It gave no source for the information, announced in a brief news alert. There was no official ...
The objective of present study determine the sensitivity, specifity, positive predictive value, negative predictive value, likelihood ratio of negative and positive tests and accuracy of portable and digital phonostethoscope designed in Iran in diagnosis of valvular heart diseases. The sensitivity, specifity and ...
Sometimes, doing the wrong thing can have positive repercussions. Here are 10 naughty things you could do to improve your cycling (and life).. 1 Start cursing. Next time your muscles are on ?re as you power up a killer climb, have a ...
OK, I'll admit it. Maybe it's my dentures, my orthopedic shoes, my arthritic bones, or my under wire bra. I don't bring my Ben Gay, my cold cream, or even my sun screen. Sometimes I pull my blouse down a bit to ...
Israel Kamakawiw'ole better known for his ukulele and vocal skills in the famed " In his later teens he would end up meeting Louis "Moon" Kauakahi, Sam Gray, and Jerome Koko. The 4 of them including his brother "Skippy" started jamming away ...
Queen Rania of Jordan has successfully undergone treatment in a New York hospital for an irregular heart beat, a palace statement released in Amman said on Monday.The 40-year-old queen had accompanied her husband King Abdullah II to the United States for his ...
9/16/2010 Print E-mail People with both heart disease and depression are much more likely to die than those with just one of the conditions or neither illness, a new study shows.. Researchers analyzed data from nearly 6,000 middle-aged adults in Britain whose ...
High levels of the stress hormone cortisol in hair may be a strong predictor of heart attacks months in advance, said Canadian researchers in the journal Stress.Issues such as jobs, marital or financial problems are linked to an increased risk for developing ...