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Cause of Death, Not Breastfeeding? The Bias That Won't Die by Dr. Polly Doctor of Philosophy Posted Tue 20 Apr 2010 7:09pm 1 Comment , rather NOT breast-feeding, is now officially linked to death.  Forget mere ear infections and bouts of gastro-intestinal distress.  We're talking The Great Beyond.  That Good Night... be latched to breasts for a year or else risk disease and now undoubtedly death), persisted through the frequencies of breast-feeding and subsequent lamentation that more women don't Read on »
Obesity as a Cause of Death Recorded on Death Certificates by Bruce Friedman Patient Expert Posted Tue 23 Feb 2010 12:00am The idea has not previously occurred to me but recording obesity as the primary or contributing cause of death on death certificates could be a way to cast greater... public health expert said people often did not rea-lise obesity was linked with many serious conditions. This shows doctors are increasingly recognising obesity as a cause of death Read on »
Clozapine: Causing Nearly A Death per Week in the United Kingdom by Duane Sherry, M.S. Patient Expert Posted Wed 25 Mar 2009 3:14pm The drug, Clozapine is causing nearly a death each week in the United Kingdom. From The Times: March 24, 2009 Hundreds of deaths linked to schizophrenic drug clozapine David Rose Fifty people die each year and hundreds more suffer serious side-effects as the result of taking powerful tranquillisers prescribed by the NHS, The Times has learnt. Data Read on »
Dementia Not Consistently Considered as Cause of Death by Carol Bradley Bursack Posted Thu 14 May 2009 4:31pm Both of my parents' death certificates cited the cause of death as organic brain disease, which basically means dementia. They each had dementia, though each of them... of a World War II brain injury. Something went wrong in the surgery, and he came out of that surgery totally demented. Read more about dementia as a cause of death: Read on »
Smoking, high BP main causes for deaths in US by Invisalign topdentist Posted Mon 15 Jun 2009 6:27pm Washington (IANS):-  Smoking, high blood pressure and being overweight are the leading preventable causes of death in the US says a new study. Researchers from Harvard... of these risks made us pause,” said Goodarz Danaei, doctoral student at HSPH and study co-author. “To have hundreds of thousands of premature deaths caused by these modifiable risk Read on »
Smoking, high BP main causes for deaths in US by Invisalign topdentist Posted Mon 15 Jun 2009 6:27pm 1 Comment Washington (IANS):- Smoking, high blood pressure and being overweight are the leading preventable causes of death in the US says a new study. Researchers from Harvard... for many of these risks made us pause,” said Goodarz Danaei, doctoral student at HSPH and study co-author. “To have hundreds of thousands of premature deaths caused Read on »
Smoking, high BP main causes for deaths in US by Invisalign topdentist Posted Wed 04 Nov 2009 10:04pm Washington (IANS):-  Smoking, high blood pressure and being overweight are the leading preventable causes of death in the US says a new study. Researchers from Harvard... of these risks made us pause,” said Goodarz Danaei, doctoral student at HSPH and study co-author. “To have hundreds of thousands of premature deaths caused by these modifiable risk Read on »
update on polly: cause of death. by emmy Patient ExpertHealth Maven Posted Thu 16 Oct 2008 8:00pm i couldn't have written it better, so here's the entry rachel wrote: the-F-word.org Read on »
Medication-related Problems: 5th-leading cause of death in elderly by Brian Wolstenholme Doctor of Pharmacy Posted Wed 10 Jun 2009 6:43pm 15 Comments If medication-related problems were classified as an actual disease- they would rank as the 5th leading cause of death in this country. It is estimated that up to 50% of all medication-related problems are preventable. FIFTY PERCENT! It begs the question, then, why don’t we do something about this? We hear during every major election season Read on »
Alzheimer's disease supersedes diabetes as sixth-leading cause of death in the United States by Bob DeMarco Patient Expert Posted Sun 24 Aug 2008 2:07pm clipped from www.actionalz.org Alzheimer's disease is now the sixth-leading cause of death in the United States, according to the Centers... be addressed now. "The CDC's announcement that Alzheimer's disease jumped from the seventh to the sixth-leading cause of death should serve as a wake-up call to the nation Read on »