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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 2001
Page
13
Washington AP reports that women who stay active in work or home tasks have 31 percent lower breast cancer risk than the least active. Researchers caution that moderate activity offers the greatest protection and that intensity does not need to be high.
A cancer drug used on stents kept heart arteries clear for six months in all patients, suggesting drug coated stents may reduce restenosis. About 1 million Americans will have angioplasties this year, with stents common to keep vessels open.
AP reports that weekly steroid shots for pregnant women show little to no benefit for most preterm babies and may risk brain damage. A single dose 2 to 7 days before birth can lower lung problems and death, but repeated doses are not advised per Journal of the American Medical Association findings.
Herrin Hospital technologist Suzan Thomas explains nuclear medicine how injecting radioactive material into the bloodstream creates images showing organ function. Thyroid uptake, kidney activity, bone blood flow, and stress injuries are detectable, guiding diagnosis and treatment.
The October calendar lists numerous health related programs across Williamson, Jackson and Franklin counties. Highlights include Alzheimer’s support in Anna and Vienna, arthritis discussions in Herrin and Carbondale, cancer and cholesterol screenings, diabetes and HIV testing, blood pressure clinics, and various senior wellness events in Marion West Frankfort and Mount Vernon with contact numbers for each.
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