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2010-09-10 10:54Weltsuizidpräventionstag - Der tabuisierte Tod

Die Selbsttötungsrate in Deutschland ist dramatisch hoch. Trotzdem bleibt Suizid ein Tabuthema. Ein europäisches Präventionsprojekt soll das ändern und Leben retten. Von FOCUS-Online-Redakteurin Nicole Lauscher
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2010-09-10 09:25Lebenserwartung - Einfache Tests sagen Sterblichkeit voraus

Alltägliche Fähigkeiten, wie fest zupacken oder auf einem Bein balancieren zu können, sagen viel über den körperlichen Zustand und das Sterberisiko eines Menschen aus.
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2010-09-10 01:17Stress Hormone Predicts Heart Death

High levels of the stress hormone cortisol were linked to a fivefold increase in death from cardiovascular causes in a new study.
WebMD

2010-09-10 00:57E-Cigarette Firms Get FDA Warning

Citing unproven health claims and poor manufacturing practices, the FDA today warned 5 firms marketing electronic cigarettes that their products violate drug safety laws.
WebMD

2010-09-10 00:44Some Dieters Are Set Up to Regain Weight

Some people may actually be programmed to gain weight back based on their levels of two key appetite hormones, leptin and ghrelin, researchers say.
WebMD

2010-09-10 00:17Americans Skimp on Fruits and Vegetables

Despite repeated warnings about the necessity of good nutrition to ward off obesity and disease, Americans are falling far short of recommended goals for eating fruits and vegetables, the CDC says.
WebMD

2010-09-10 00:00Cockroach Brains vs. MRSA

Powerful antibiotic properties found in the tiny brains of cockroaches and locusts could help doctors fight drug-resistant bacterial infections, new research says.
WebMD

2010-09-09 23:54Researchers Study Virus' Link to Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

An international group of scientists met Tuesday and Wednesday at the National Institutes of Health to assess what’s known about a retrovirus that’s been linked to both prostate cancer and chronic fatigue syndrome.
WebMD

2010-09-09 23:48Appeals Court Ends Ban on Stem Cell Financing, for Now

The ruling said the stay on an order by a federal judge last month was temporary and gave both sides until Sept. 20 to file written arguments in the case.
New York Times - Health

2010-09-09 23:28Women’s Vitamin, Mineral Supplements, Food Sources, and More

WebMD discusses vitamins and minerals women need, how much is needed, food sources, and when to take a supplement.
WebMD

2010-09-09 23:21Vitamin B May Help Prevent Mental Decline in Elderly

Elderly people with mild memory problems may benefit from taking very high daily doses of vitamin B to slow the rate of brain shrinkage, say researchers.
WebMD

2010-09-09 19:25Doctor and Patient: The Surgeon’s Pact With the Patient

Disagreements over care after an operation goes awry may have their roots in discussions that took place long before anyone entered the operating room.
New York Times - Health

2010-09-09 19:19Consenting to Surgery and More?

When patients sign a consent form for surgery, are they also agreeing to possibly aggressive post-surgical care?
New York Times - Health

2010-09-09 18:12Aging Together

Senior cohousing, small developments that combine private homes with community connections and d spaces, is catching on.
New York Times - Health

2010-09-09 17:42Altersdemenz - Vitamin B verzögert Gehirnschrumpfung

Vitamin B könnte eine wirksame und preiswerte Waffe gegen Altersdemenz sein. In hoher Dosierung halbierte es in einer Studie die Geschwindigkeit der altersbedingten Schrumpfung des Gehirns.
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2010-09-09 16:10Conversations: Views of Health Care Economics From a C.E.O. Named Bush

Jonathan Bush, nephew of one former president and cousin of another, built a small medical practice into a national enterprise with nearly 1,200 employees.
New York Times - Health

2010-09-09 16:10First Lady Asks Congress to Join Childhood Obesity Fight

Declaring the beginning of the “next phase” of a program to combat childhood obesity, Michelle Obama called on Congress to pass legislation that would make many of the program’s initiatives possible.
New York Times - Health

2010-09-09 14:58Millimeterarbeit - Operation Schönheit

Perfektes Aussehen gilt als Erfolgsfaktor für Liebe und Karriere. Die Bereitschaft, der Schönheit nachzuhelfen, ist auch in Deutschland gestiegen. Doch verdrängen viele die Risiken. Von FOCUS-Online-Autorin M. Preuk
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2010-09-09 14:24Schönheits-OPs - Trend zu Botox und Laser

Die Deutschen lassen ihrer Schönheit weit häufiger nachhelfen also vor zwei Jahren. Dabei bevorzugen sie die günstigen Methoden: Frauen entschließen sich zu Botox-Injektionen, Männer wählen Laser-OPs.
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2010-09-09 12:21Jojo-Effekt - Vorhersage des Diäterfolgs

Schnell wieder zuzunehmen ist auch nach einer erfolgreichen Diät eher die Regel als die Ausnahme. Zwei Hungerhormone ermöglichen eine Vorhersage, ob der Jojo-Effekt eintritt.
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