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Archive for April 14th, 2008

Hawaii working to link its food chain (AP)

AP - A technology used to track everything from cattle and bottles of Viagra to U.S. military weapons will soon be tested on an unlikely candidate for surveillance: tomatoes.
Oryginal: AP

Anti-cholesterol statins may reduce blood pressure: study (AFP)

AFP - Anti-cholesterol drugs known as statins, the world’s top-selling prescription drugs, may modestly help reduce blood pressure and bring additional cardiovascular benefits, said a medical study published Monday.

Oryginal: AFP

Diet reduces heart attacks, strokes (AP)

AP - A large study offers the strongest evidence yet that a diet the government recommends for lowering blood pressure can save people from heart attack and stroke.

Oryginal: AP

Boom in camps for chronically ill kids (AP)

AP - Summer camps just for kids with chronic diseases are booming — places to learn about epilepsy or finally meet someone else with Tourette’s tics or slice open a cow’s heart to see what’s wrong with their own.

Oryginal: AP

Drug combination reduces colon cancer risk (Reuters)

Reuters - Combining a low dose of a targeted
cancer-fighter with an anti-inflammatory drug reduces the risk
of recurring colorectal polyps, an early sign of colon cancer,
by as much as 95 percent, researchers said on Monday.
Oryginal: Reuters