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Medicine Hat News

Location

Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

Date

Dec 11, 2000

Page

13

Tubal Sterilization Not Linked to Long Term Menstrual Changes

A New England Journal of Medicine study finds women with tubal sterilization not more prone to menstrual problems than those whose partners had vasectomies. Authors note aging influences menstrual patterns, editorialist Dr. Carolyn Westhoff calls findings reassuring.

Boston U.S New England Journal of Medicine Carolyn Westhoff Columbia University

Eating Before Flight May Reduce Inflight Emergencies

Japanese researchers report a small study linking preflight meals and fluids to improved blood circulation and brain oxygen during air travel. Eating before boarding could raise cardiac output and lessen fainting or heart attack risks in the cabin, though optimal amounts remain unclear.

New Orleans Matsumura

Natrecor Shows Stronger Relief Than Nitroglycerin in Trial

The nesiritide drug Natrecor improved heart failure symptoms, outperforming nitroglycerin and placebo with fewer side effects. Cleveland Clinic's Dr. James Young said it was faster more effective and easier to use as FDA concerns are addressed ahead of potential final approval at the AHA meeting.

New Orleans Young U.S. Food and Drug Administration FDA Scios American Heart Association

Radiation plus hormone therapy improves non spread prostate cancer outcomes

The study of 1,586 men with cancer confined to the prostate shows radiation combined with six months of hormone-blocking drugs yields better PSA control than radiation alone. Conducted 1989 to 1999, the Harvard led trial aligns with prior findings in more advanced cases. Prostate cancer remains a leading cause of death among U.S. men.

Chicago Harvard Medical School Journal of the American Medical Association U.S

Peanut allergy shot offers hope in new anti IgE study

Aly Rush and 83 other highly allergic volunteers participate in a trial of Hu-901 anti IgE shots from Tanox Inc to reduce severe peanut reactions. The study, at seven centers including Denver at National Jewish Medical and Research Center, tests whether monthly injections lessen risk from accidental peanut exposure.

Washington Aly Rush Donald Leung National Jewish Medical and Research Center Denver Tanox Inc Canada Tanox Leung

Pneumonia Tops Winter Mortality Threat Says Expert

Dr. Lionel Mandell, a McMaster University professor, warns pneumonia causes more deaths than AIDS or hepatitis in winter. CAP remains common and hard to diagnose, with up to 13 percent of community acquired cases unresponsive to penicillin, prompting use of stronger antibiotics early in severe cases.

Lionel Mandell McMaster University Hamilton Ontario North America Europe Mandell

Diet lowers blood pressure and homocysteine link to heart disease

Johns Hopkins researchers report the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension diet reduces homocysteine levels alongside blood pressure. The plan emphasizes fruits and vegetables with low fat dairy and limited meat and sugar, offering multiple cardiovascular benefits.

Washington Lawrence Appel Johns Hopkins University Baltimore

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