Atkins-Like Diet Cuts Epileptic Seizures (HealthDay) HealthDay - THURSDAY, Jan. 31 (
HealthDay News) -- Adults with epilepsy who have failed other treatments may be able to dramatically reduce their number of seizures by following a modified Atkins-like diet, Johns Hopkins researchers report.
Source: news.yahoo.comSuper Bowl could be heart health hazard (AP)
AP - For rabid fans of the New York Giants and New England Patriots, this Sunday's Super Bowl won't be just a game. It may be a health hazard. Heart attacks and other cardiac emergencies doubled in Munich, Germany, when that nation's soccer team played in World Cup matches, a new study reports.
Source: news.yahoo.comParenting lessons don't stop toddler tantrums: study (AFP)
AFP - A new study shows that parent training programmes fail to reduce behavioural problems in toddlers, suggesting that coaching on how to rear children may be a waste of time and money.
Source: news.yahoo.comCompound cuts cerebral palsy in preemies (AP) AP - Doctors can cut the risk of cerebral palsy in half for very premature babies by giving their mothers magnesium sulfate just before they give birth, new research shows.
Source: news.yahoo.comScientists study how HIV hides in body (AP) AP - The AIDS virus has hideouts deep in the immune system that today's
drugs can't reach. Now scientists finally have discovered how HIV builds one of those fortresses � and they're exploring whether a drug already used to fight a parasite in developing countries just might hold a key to break in.
Source: news.yahoo.comSwiss change safe sex message on HIV (AP) AP - Swiss AIDS experts said Thursday that some people with HIV who meet strict conditions and are under treatment can safely have unprotected sex with non-infected partners.
Source: news.yahoo.comClinical Trials Update: Jan. 31, 2008 (HealthDay) HealthDay - (
HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of Thomson CenterWatch:
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