Posted by admin on May 10th, 2009 in Medical News
AP – A Washington state man with underlying heart conditions became the third person infected with swine flu to die in the U.S., health officials said Saturday, while Costa Rica reported the first swine flu death outside North America.
Posted by admin on May 10th, 2009 in Medical News
AP – Patients and doctors. Small businesses and multinationals. Retirees, workers and insurance companies.
Posted by admin on May 10th, 2009 in Medical News
AP – Mexicans will do almost anything to avoid a public hospital emergency room, where ailing patients may languish for hours slumped on cracked linoleum floors that smell of sweat, sickness and pine-scented disinfectant.
Posted by admin on May 10th, 2009 in Medical Devices
An innovative device that acts like a belt to reshape an enlarged, leaky heart valve is providing a minimally invasive treatment option for patients who are too sick for open-heart surgery.
Posted by admin on May 10th, 2009 in Medical Devices
New research suggests that, if used properly, vibration plate exercise machines may help you lose weight and trim the particularly harmful belly fat between the organs.