http://netvouz.com/garoldstone/tag/health?feed=rss&pg=1 garoldstone's bookmarks tagged "health" on Netvouz http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/3346495.stm A major trial will test if aspirin and an anti-ulcer drug can prevent cancer of the oesophagus .The aim will be to prevent a condition known as `Barrett`s oesophagus`. BBC News Dec 29, 2003 garoldstone Wed, 15 Feb 2006 15:18:47 GMT http://slate.msn.com/id/2126643/ Across the United States—and beyond it—any newspaper that didn`t focus on lesbianism in the sex survey (released last week by the National Center for Health Statistics) declared a crisis of oral sex among teens. … If you`re going to be frank about the most dangerous widespread activity revealed in the survey, you`re looking at the wrong end of the digestive tract. Slate Sep 30, 2005 garoldstone Tue, 11 Oct 2005 00:40:26 GMT http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/4233069.stm New guidelines that restrict which patients GPs can refer to hospital will mean cancers are missed, warn doctors. BBCNews Feb 4, 2005 garoldstone Wed, 15 Feb 2006 15:15:55 GMT http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/3756997.stm Eating dark chocolate helps blood vessels function more effectively, researchers have claimed. BBC News June 1, 2004 garoldstone Tue, 28 Feb 2006 06:21:51 GMT http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/4535974.stm Researchers have produced more evidence that dark chocolate may help to reduce the risk of serious heart disease BBC News garoldstone Tue, 28 Feb 2006 06:21:18 GMT http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/3248455.stm A cup of cocoa a day may help to keep the doctor away. BBC News Nov 8, 2003 garoldstone Tue, 28 Feb 2006 06:22:21 GMT http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/4793634.stm Some cases of severe migraine may be effectively treated by closing a hole in the heart, research suggests. MArch 13, 2006 garoldstone Mon, 13 Mar 2006 21:50:27 GMT http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/1916798.stm Drinking tea could help prevent cancers, say scientists. They say antioxidants in tea offer protective benefits against cancers of the stomach and oesophagus (gullet). BBC News april 9, 2002 garoldstone Tue, 28 Feb 2006 06:23:43 GMT http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/2976972.stm Two Scottish universities have joined forces in an attempt to perfect an early screening breath-test technique for cancers and other diseases. BBC News June 10, 2006 garoldstone Wed, 15 Feb 2006 15:13:06 GMT http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/09/04/AR2006090400947.html "Even after the Complaint in this action was filed in September 1999, Defendants continued to engage in conduct that is materially indistinguishable from their previous actions, activity that continues to this day. . . . [A]ll Defendants continue to market 'low tar' cigarettes to consumers seeking to reduce their health risks or quit; all Defendants continue to fraudulently deny that they manipulate the nicotine delivery of their cigarettes in order to create and sustain addiction." Sep 5, 2006 garoldstone Sat, 16 Sep 2006 16:48:14 GMT