Tuesday, August 30, 2016

Can Stem Cells Reverse Stroke?

Research shows it may be possible to reverse brain damage after a stroke
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Mouse Study Suggests Stem Cells May Reverse Stroke Damage

Research in mice shows it may be possible to reverse brain damage after a stroke. 'No one in the stroke field has ever shown this, so I believe this is going to be the gold standard for future...
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 Diseases and Conditions

Aseptic Necrosis of the Hip, Femur and Bone Symptoms

Aseptic necrosis (avascular necrosis or osteonecrosis) develops when blood supply diminishes to an area of bone and causes bone death. Though aseptic necrosis may be painless...
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Over 64? Want to Cut Your Heart Disease Risk? Try Exercise

Ride a bike, take a swim, walk your dog: New research shows even a 'moderate' amount of exercise each week drastically reduces the odds a person aged 65 or older will die from heart...
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Mediterranean Diet Shows Its Protective Powers in Heart Patients

New research suggests that eating a Mediterranean diet may prolong the lives of heart patients. 'Adherence to the Mediterranean diet reduces the risk of overall mortality, not only in the...
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Non-addictive Painkiller Shows Promise in Animal Trials

Preliminary research in monkeys suggests that a new medication might be able to provide pain relief similar to opioid drugs such as OxyContin, but without the same potential for addiction or...
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Health Tip: Why Warm-Up?

Even if you don't have much time to work out, you should never skip your warm-up. The American Council on Exercise explains that a good warm-up: Boosts your body temperature to help your...
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