Dornier MedTech Responds to Flawed Australian Study Involving...

PR Newswire;  September 24, 2002 ;     621 words ......seen the therapeutic benefits firsthand. When comparing the Australian study to the FDA clinical studies, the Australian study's flaws are numerous. First, the Australian study actually treated the placebo group with shock wave therapy...

Intense diabetes therapy ineffective

Deseret News (Salt Lake City);  June 8, 2008 ;   Stephanie Nano Associated Press;   637 words ......patients with Type 2 diabetes. But the Australian study showed no difference in the number...who were aggressively treated. The Australian study showed one positive result -- a one-fif...lower in the international study. The Australian study had more than 11,000 participants...

Breast milk cuts chances of developing asthma later Australian study...

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  May 10, 1999 ;     287 words ......long-lasting effects on the infant's immune system." The Australian study followed 2,834 children from birth until age 6. Mothers...asthma," she said. Oddy said about 50% of the women in the Australian study reported that they were still breast-feeding at four months...

Inhaled steroids linked to cataracts. (asthmatics who use corticosteroid...

Science News;  July 26, 1997 ;   Seppa, Nathan;   190 words ......for the 14 million asthmatics in the United States. An Australian study of 370 older people who have used corticosteroid inhalers...subcapsular cataracts, the most common type needing surgery. The Australian study reaches a different conclusion. It shows that these serious...

Secondhand smoke linked to hearing loss.(hr onLINE NEWS)

The Hearing Review;  June 1, 2008 ;     22 words ...An Australian study has found a strong link between childhood ear infections and exposure to tobacco smoke. See May 28, 2008 HR The Insider.

The dangers of cell phones and driving.(LETTERS)

The Washington Times;  August 1, 2005 ;     166 words ......brain, Commentary, Tuesday), much is being made of the Australian study claiming that talking on a cell phone while driving, whether...four times more likely to result in an accident. As the Australian study implies, a ban on hands-free cell phones while driving...

Fed: Margarine link to asthma

AAP General News (Australia);  July 19, 2001 ;     205 words ......Australia) 07-19-2001 Fed: Margarine link to asthma An Australian study shows that children who consume large amounts of margarine...may have double the risk of asthma. In the biggest ever Australian study of asthma risk factors among preschoolers, researchers...

Fed:Australian study to look at fish oil effect on depression

AAP General News (Australia);  July 24, 2006 ;     417 words ......General News (Australia) 07-24-2006 Fed:Australian study to look at fish oil effect on depression...Samantha Baden SYDNEY, July 24 AAP - An Australian study will look at the potential of fish...Dr Makrides said the large-scale Australian study sought to determine the extent to...

Soc: Australian study leaves goalkeepers in the dark

AAP Sports News (Australia);  March 11, 2003 ;     184 words ...00-00-0000 Soc: Australian study leaves goalkeepers in the dark CANBERRA, March 11 Reuters - Officials at the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) are blindfolding...

Inquiry sought on jail abuse

The Press;  February 23, 1999 ;     172 words ......inquiry into violence and sex abuse in the country's prisons after an Australian study shows the rate across the Tasman is high. Mr Anderton said the Australian study showed 71 per cent of 18 to 25-year-old prison inmates randomly surveyed...

Sports May Deter Crime, Australian Study Shows

Xinhua News Agency;  September 11, 2000 ;     157 words ...Sports activities may help prevent crime, especially by young people and Aborigines in poor or isolated areas, an Australian study tells the result. The study report by the Australian Institute of Criminology ( AIC) said:"Crime prevention is...

Fed: Eye disease linked to heart attacks: Australian study

AAP General News (Australia);  February 28, 2008 ;     447 words ......Australia) 02-28-2008 Fed: Eye disease linked to heart attacks: Australian study By Tamara McLean, Medical Writer SYDNEY, Feb 28 AAP - People...twice as likely to die from a heart attack or stroke, an Australian study shows. University of Sydney researchers have found a link...

Australian Study Shows Link between Diet, Cataracts CANBERRA, March 12

Xinhua English Newswire;  March 12, 2000 ;     279 words ...An Australian study has providedthe strongest evidence yet that some B vitamins protect against age-related cataracts, the Australian Associated Press...

Studies: IVF Babies Risk Defects

AP Online;  March 7, 2002 ;   STEPHANIE NANO, Associated Press Writer;   587 words ......smaller than usual, researchers said. An Australian study found one in 10 test-tube babies has...Jennifer J. Kurinczuk, who led the Australian study. We're talking about things that happen...might get pregnant on their own. The Australian study reviewed birth and birth-defect ...

NSW: HRT concerns halt recruitment for Australian study

AAP General News (Australia);  July 12, 2002 ;     174 words ...00-00-0000 NSW: HRT concerns halt recruitment for Australian study The recruitment of Australian women for an international study into hormone replacement therapy has been put on hold after a similar...