August 14, 2008

Vote Below and Watch 'Medical Mysteries' for More Clues and the Real - ABC News

Vote Below and Watch 'Medical Mysteries' for More Clues and the Real - ABC News
Sean Murphy has always had allergy symptoms and a feeling of vertigo, or dizziness, but never thought much about it. And then the 33-year-old woke up with a headache that didn't go away, and began to have trouble turning his head and keeping up with

Breast cancer recurrence low after 5 years - Boston Globe
WASHINGTON - Women who survive breast cancer for five years after treatment have a relatively low risk of the disease recurring, according to a US study published yesterday. Even women with serious stage III breast cancer have only a 13 percent risk

Childhood Brain Tumor Traced To Normal Stem Cells Gone Bad - Medical News Today
An aggressive childhood brain tumor known as medulloblastoma originates in normal brain "stem" cells that turn malignant when acted on by a known mutant, cancer-causing oncogene, say researchers from Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and the University of

Gene's Effect On Height May Change Tumor Treatment - Medical News Today
A mutation that causes a childhood tumor syndrome also impairs growth hormone secretion, researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have found. The discovery provides new insights into an old mystery, revealing why patients

World's tallest woman dies in Indiana at age 53 - Asheville Citizen-Times
INDIANAPOLIS A woman who grew to be 7 feet, 7 inches tall and was recognized as the world's tallest female died early Wednesday, a friend said. She was 53. Sandy Allen, who used her height to inspire schoolchildren to accept those who are

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