Washington, Apr 25 : With decline in the use of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) to treat menopause symptoms, the rate of myocardial infarctions, or heart attacks, has also dropped, a new study has found.
However, there has been no decrease in the rate of strokes, the study published in the May issue of the journal Medical Care noted.
The study looked at whether the decreased use of HRT has affected the rate of cardiovascular health outcomes.
Washington, Apr. 25 : Six in ten Americans are satisfied with Obama''s first 100 days in office
According to a FOX News poll, Obama''s job approval rating comes in at 62 percent, down just three points from the 65 percent approval he received after his first week in office. Twenty-nine percent of Americans disapprove.
In addition, most people say Obama is doing a better job than they expected (26 percent) or meeting expectations (56 percent). Few say he is doing worse than expected
(16 percent).
Washington, Apr 25 : Researchers from Dartmouth Medical School have come up with a novel approach for inhibiting relentless bacterial infections that thrive in the lungs of people with cystic fibrosis (CF).
The researchers have found that combining a mainstay antibiotic with certain drugs to deprive the bacteria of iron, which facilitates their persistent growth, appears to boost infection killing.
Washington, Apr 25 : Health experts from around the world have launched new guidance for countries and policy leaders on how and when to eliminate malaria.
The announcement would pave the way for the potential global eradication of the deadly disease.
The Malaria Elimination Group, a global body of researchers, policy experts and country program managers, by the Global Health Group of UCSF Global Health Sciences, is behind the launch of new guidelines.
Washington, April 25 : Rihanna wants LAPD to return the nearly million-dollar worth jewellery taken into evidence for investigation in her alleged beating case.
The singer, who was allegedly punched, choked, and bitten by her former boyfriend Chris Brown before the Grammy's, had borrowed the expensive accessories from four jewellers, who now want it back.
The R&B lady was said to have been trying to recover the bling from the officials since late March.
Washington, Apr 25 : Computer scientists at UC San Diego and Microsoft Research have created a device that will put computers in a doze, which could mean energy savings of 60 to 80 per cent.
The experts have developed a plug-and-play hardware prototype for personal computers that induces a new energy saving state known as "sleep talking."
Washington, Apr 25 : With decline in the use of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) to treat menopause symptoms, the rate of myocardial infarctions, or heart attacks, has also dropped, a new study has found.
Washington, Apr. 25 : Six in ten Americans are satisfied with Obama''s first 100 days in office
Washington, Apr 25 : Researchers from Dartmouth Medical School have come up with a novel approach for inhibiting relentless bacterial infections that thrive in the lungs of people with cystic fibrosis (CF).
Washington, Apr 25 : Health experts from around the world have launched new guidance for countries and policy leaders on how and when to eliminate malaria.
Washington, April 25 : Rihanna wants LAPD to return the nearly million-dollar worth jewellery taken into evidence for investigation in her alleged beating case.
Washington, Apr 25 : Computer scientists at UC San Diego and Microsoft Research have created a device that will put computers in a doze, which could mean energy savings of 60 to 80 per cent.
