Tuesday, February 23, 2010

Kill smoking health Update

Report Calls High Blood Pressure a 'Neglected Disease' (HealthDay)
HealthDay - MONDAY, Feb. 22 (HealthDay News) -- Americans eat way too much
salt and cutting down on that consumption should be a cornerstone of new
public health efforts to curb hypertension.

Patients Do Better at Hospitals That Follow Stroke
Guidelines (HealthDay)

HealthDay - MONDAY, Feb. 22 (HealthDay News) -- Stroke patients taken to
hospitals that follow specific treatment protocols may have a better
chance of surviving than patients taken elsewhere, new research
suggests.
Clinical Trials Update: Feb. 19, 2010 (HealthDay)
HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy
of ClinicalConnection.com:

Obama administration files appeal in tobacco case (Reuters)
Reuters - The Obama administration asked the Supreme Court on Friday to consider allowing the federal government to force tobacco companies to fund smoking cessation and public education programs, which could cost the industry billions of dollars.

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