Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the US and is a major cause of disability. In 2009, an estimated 785,000 Americans had a new coronary attack, and about 470,000...
A recent report from the William C. Velasquez Institute, a nonpartisan think tank that studies Hispanic issues, concluded that African Americans and Latinos are at a disproportionate risk in the...
Young Hispanic men say online dating and flirting is much easier than in real life, according to the sheer volume of sign ups to QuePasa.com, one of the world's fastest-growing...
Diabetic foot ulcers are the primary cause of hospital admissions for diabetics. Foot ulcers that heal improperly are at risk for infection, which can lead to amputation. According to the...
Calgary, AB (RPRN) 7/28/2009--According to the American Cancer Society, about 150,000 Americans will be diagnosed with colorectal cancer in 2009. These patients are widely treated with a drug regimen that...
Princeton, NJ (RPRN) 7/22/2009 -- According to a recent paper published in the European Journal of Clinical Microbiological Infectious Diseases, a certain kind of honey can be an effective...
Boonton, NJ (RPRN) 7/22/2009- The news is optimistic for breast cancer patients in cases where the ailment has spread to the bones. A clinical test shows that Denosumab is better...
Boonton, NJ (RPRN) 6/23/2009 -- Researchers at the Mayo Clinic have recently reported that patients that undergo procedures to treat obesity by modification of the gastrointestinal tract, or bariatric surgery,...
Irvine, CA – (RPRN) 6/22/2009 -- A paper that appears in the June 2009 issue of Anesthesiology details how AMPAKINE CX717, a Phase II compound created by Irvine, California-based neuroscience...
NEW YORK (RPRN) 6/4/2009--Older patients may have to pass on the heartburn drugs to spare their bones from fractures according to a new study. According to a presentation at this...