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Doubling of maternal deaths in U.S. ‘scandalous,’ rights group says

Deaths from pregnancy and childbirth in the United States have doubled in the past 20 years, a development that a human rights group called “scandalous and disgraceful” Friday. In addition, the rights group said, about 1.7 million women a year, one-third of pregnant women in the United States, suffer from pregnancy-related complications. Most of the [...]

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Democrats Struggle to Finish Health Bill

— House and Senate Democratic leaders struggled Thursday to stitch together pieces of a final health care bill as rank-and-file Democrats demanded more information about the contents of the bill and its cost. eaving a meeting of the House Democratic Caucus, lawmakers said they had received few details about what would be in the legislation, [...]

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Link Between Hepatitis C And Insulin Resistance Surprises Scientists

Scientists in Australia found that when they studied insulin resistance in people with Hepatitis C little or none of it was in the liver and nearly all the insulin resistance occured in muscle, which surprised them because Hepatitis C is a liver disease that not only leads to cirrhosis and cancer, but also makes people [...]

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MRI Finds Tumors In Second Breast Of Women Diagnosed With Cancer In One Breast

Postmenopausal women, including those over 70 years old, who have been newly diagnosed with cancer in one breast have higher cancer detection rates when the other breast is scanned for tumors with MRI, compared to premenopausal women, say researchers at the Mayo Clinic campus in Florida. They found that 3.8 percent of 425 women had [...]

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Taste changes are scary?

- blade help people to distinguish taste, you enjoy different food and beverage and pharmaceutical or other substances. That taste, one of the five senses of the body. Taste sensitivity levels vary for each person, strong children than adults, young powerful elderly. Sentiment also associated with the taste, the anger, fear, worry, grief or fatigue [...]

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The constellation of health and human

- The combination of astronomy and medicine is considered one of the most ancient mysteries to date in the history of mankind. Based on the study of why, astronomers can say to these characteristics in all aspects: the fate, character and even human health. Despite many things that modern science can not explain, however, as [...]

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