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NewsRx Health & Science;  November 15, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... Researchers found that residents were 10 percent less likely to be obese if they lived ... quartile of the 2000 census-were 26 percent less likely to be obese if there was one ... options in their neighborhoods, while 30 percent have access to at least one retail food ...

Article: Patients in US 5 times more likely to spend last days in ICU than ...
NewsRx Health & Science;  November 15, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... of all hospital discharges, only 2.2 percent in England received intensive care, compared to 19.3 percent in the U.S. They also found that hospital ... in England than in the U.S. (19.6 percent vs. 7.4 percent). But when examining ...

Article: Study shows unsedated colonoscopy for colorectal cancer screening ...
NewsRx Health & Science;  November 15, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... underwent?'' Results Approximately 90 percent of patients surveyed after unsedated colonoscopy ... procedure in either group. Only 9.4 percent of patients in the sigmoidoscopy group and 10.8 percent of patients in the colonoscopy group considered ...

Article: Surgeons at Boston Medical Center offering new procedure for acid ...
NewsRx Health & Science;  November 15, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... invasive and may be associated with side effects like gas bloat and difficulty swallowing. For this reason, less than one percent of GERD patients currently choose invasive surgical therapy to treat their condition. Keywords: Acid Reflux Disease, Anesthesia ...

Article: Emerging imaging modalities impact diagnosis of digestive ...
NewsRx Health & Science;  November 15, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... rate for high definition colonoscopy was 36.4 percent compared to 29.4 percent for standard white light colonoscopy. But when comparing the ability to detect adenomas, 53 percent of the polyps found in the HD group were adenomas ...

Article: Does diabetes speed up memory loss in Alzheimer's ...
NewsRx Health & Science;  November 15, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... Alzheimer's disease for four years and tested their memory and thinking skills twice a year. A total of 63 people, or 10.4 percent, had diabetes. At the beginning of the study, both those with and without diabetes had average scores of 20 points on the ...

Article: Scientists use world's fastest supercomputer to model origins of ...
NewsRx Health & Science;  November 15, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... understanding of physics, or there is a strange new form of matter that dominates the universe - 'dark energy' - making up about 70 percent of it," said Habib. "In addition, there is five times more of an unknown 'dark matter' than there is ordinary matter ...