RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY.

Subjects: RESEARCH & development; TECHNOLOGY; STATINS (Cardiovascular agents)

• Source: MondayMorning; 1/9/2017, Vol. 25 Issue 1, p6-6, 1p

• Abstract: This section offers medical research and technology news briefs. A study published in the journal "PLOS One," in December 2016 revealed that ...

Record details

Newborn screening a success, but testing varies widely by state.

• Authors : Krisberg, Kim

Subjects: MEDICAL screening; MEDICAL examinations of children; HEALTH risk assessment

• Source: Nation's Health. Nov2006, Vol. 36 Issue 9, p1-37. 2p.

• Abstract: The article discusses the efforts of health advocates in the U.S. to make newborn screening test ...

Record details

Health-risk screenings available in Floresville.

Subjects: MEDICAL screening; HEALTH risk assessment; PUBLIC healthTEXAS

• Source: Wilson County News; 4/22/2015, Vol. 42 Issue 16, p11A-11A, 1/9p

• Abstract: The article reports on the health risk screenings that will be conducted by ...

Record details

UC San Francisco Studies Video Risk Assessment for PrimaryCare Physicians.

• Source: Ascribe Newswire: Health; 5/6/2002, p5-7, 3p

• Abstract: A team from the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) plans to integrate a Video Doctor Risk Assessment

Record details

Health effects of smoking are more dangerous than thought.

• Authors : Late, Michele

Subjects: SMOKING; CIGARETTE smokers; DISEASE complicationsUNITED States

• Source: Nation's Health. Aug2004, Vol. 34 Issue 6, p1-30. 2p. 1 Color Photograph.

• Abstract: A new report from the U.S. surgeon general found that smoking causes diseases in almost every organ of the human ...

Record details

Why your doctor wants you to get fit.

• Authors : AVANT, KIM

Subjects: HEALTH risk assessment; DISEASE complications; PHYSICIANS' attitudes

• Source: Charlotte Post; 5/12/2016, Vol. 41 Issue 36, p1B-1B, 1/6p

Record details

Save yourself from diabetes complications.

Subjects: PREDIABETIC state; HEALTH surveys -- United StatesCENTERS for Disease Control & Prevention (U.S.)

• Source: Southern Illinois Labor Tribune; 11/17/2011, Vol. 75 Issue 16, p10-10, 1/4p

• Abstract: The article reports on a study in the U.S. by the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention suggesting that 30 percent among ...

Record details

Flu Vaccine Seen as Less Effective Due to ‘Drifted’ Virus, Officials Say.

• Authors : McCabe, Caitlin

Subjects: *INFLUENZA vaccines; *ANTIVIRAL agents; *INFLUENZA complicationsCENTERS for Disease Control & Prevention (U.S.)

• Source: Wall Street Journal (Online). 12/5/2014, p1. 1p.

Record details

Doctors order fewer laboratory tests during a patient's hospital stay if they know how much the tests cost, according to a new study.

Subjects: CLINICAL pathology; PHYSICIANS -- United States; HOSPITAL care

• Source: MondayMorning; 4/22/2013, Vol. 21 Issue 15, p1-1, 1p

• Abstract: The article focuses on a study that revealed that doctors in the U.S. order fewer laboratory tests during a patient's hospital

Record details

Connecticut debuts new online, personalized health assessments.

Subjects: DIGITAL resources in public health; ONLINE information services; MEDICAL screeningCONNECTICUT

• Source: Nation's Health. Oct2008, Vol. 38 Issue 8, p23-23. 1/6p.

• Abstract: The article reports on the debut of Protective Health Assessment, an online health

Record details