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MedIndia Suboptimal Treatment for Stroke and Dementia, Say ResearchersFrench TribuneExistence of stroke and dementia as comorbid diagnoses allows medical professionals to prescribe a suboptimal treatment for it, say Canadian researchers. The theory has been stated by a team of researchers, who, after examining data of more than 9000 …'People with dementia less likely to go [...]

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Diabetic Israeli Children Test Artificial PancreasForward (blog)An artificial pancreas was taken for a test drive recently in Israel. This new technology, if it proves successful, could be a huge breakthrough in diabetes care and control. “A Sweet Life,” a website for healthy living with …Schneider Children's Hospital reports positive artificial pancreas trialGlobesIsraeli Medicine Breakthrough: Artificial [...]

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CBC.ca Doc who said Chavez had 2 years to live leaves VenezuelaFox NewsCaracas – The Venezuelan doctor who predicted cancer-stricken President Hugo Chavez will die in the next two years said he and his family find themselves "forced to leave the country." In a letter published Friday in the opposition daily TalCual, …Doctor Who Warned [...]

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Reuters UK Hugo Chavez calls Muammar Gaddafi's death an 'outrage'NEWS.com.auVENEZUELAN President Hugo Chavez expressed anger over the death of Muammar Gaddafi, calling it an "outrage" and saying the ousted Libyan strongman was a "martyr". "Sadly the death of Gaddafi has been confirmed," said Chavez, who had just returned to …Venezuela's Chavez Says He's Free Of [...]

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Telegraph.co.uk Risk of breast cancer in younger women on riseTimes of IndiaThe risk increases with age. Most cases are found in women over 40, though the number of younger women developing breast cancer is currently on the rise . Breast cancer arises from cells lining the milk ducts and slowly grows into a lump. …Share [...]

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MyFox Memphis PBR Goes Pink in Support of Breast Cancer Awareness: Fans ReactionYahoo! SportsIf you have tuned in to the PBR on Versus TV or attended a live event in October, you've probably noticed a sea of pink all over the arena. The PBR has teamed up with Wrangler Western Wear in …Breast cancer walk: [...]

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Ha’aretz From the protest tents of Tel Aviv to occupying Wall StreetHa’aretzWhile many have compared the protests that are erupting throughout the United States with the Arab Spring, a more apt comparison would be with the social justice protests that overtook Israel this past summer. I was watching the news this week, …Israeli cabinet approves [...]

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Ha’aretz Hundreds of Israeli medical residents resignJewish Telegraphic AgencyJERUSALEM (JTA) — Hundreds of medical residents in Israel have resigned over a labor dispute, leaving many Israeli hospitals shorthanded. The number of residents who did not show up for work Tuesday hovered near 500, according to reports. …Specialists replace medical residents at hospitals across IsraelHa’aretzISRAEL: Hundreds [...]

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Globe and Mail Eastern writers in buzz for Nobel literature prizeeTaiwan NewsAP After last year's South American win and years of European dominance, many experts expect the Swedish Academy to do just that when it announces this year's winner on Thursday. Many of the big names in Asian and Middle Eastern …ANU stars: first a [...]

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Sydney Morning Herald Believe it: Bob Dylan is favored to win Nobel Prize in literatureLos Angeles Times (blog)According to Ladbrokes, Bob Dylan is the odds-on favorite to win the Nobel Prize for literature. The British betting house has Dylan as the top possibility, running at 5-to-1 odds, ahead of Japanese novelist Haruki Murakami, who is [...]

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