Urban cyclists’ lungs show carbon build upParticulate matter from traffic fumes appears to accumulate more in cyclists' lungs than in pedestrians Yet some dairy products appear to be protective in Danish studySkip low-fat yogurt while pregnant to avoid asthma in children? Livestock farm emissions raise risk of infectious disease People living within one kilometre of goat or sheep farms are at increased risk of Q fever, but reduced risk of asthma and COPD Botox approved for migraine prophylaxis Indications broadened to include the prophylaxis of headaches in adults with chronic migraine. Cardiac rehab benefits mild stroke, TIA patients Exercise and counselling helped patients reduce risk of recurrent stroke with improved lipid profiles, weight loss and more Genetic variant tied to corticosteroid response in asthma Finding may one day help to identify best treatments for patients on an individual basis Parents not well-informed about kids’ vaccinations They also rely on doctors to remind them when their children are due for shots, Ontario survey reveals Moderate alcohol consumption may protect against asthma Drinking alcohol in moderate quantities can reduce the risk of asthma, but the risk of asthma is increased in non-drinkers and heavy drinkers, according to a Danish study. Help for chronic pain a mouse click away Cognitive behavioural therapy a particularly successful form of Internet intervention, researchers find Worldwide use of cardiovascular therapies ‘terrible’: PURE study Secondary prevention efforts carried out by non-physicians identified as a way to remove barriers to receiving treatment First Previous 437 438 439 440 441 Next Last