Why Having Breast Cancer Screenings Too Early Can Be Bad for You Nov 18, 2009
What these tests have in common is that they look for early warning signs, including small cellular abnormalities, in healthy, asymptomatic peoplesometimes as part of a checkup, sometimes as part of a public-outreach program. Most tests are suggested to patients based on age and genderPSA tests for older men, mammography for older women. (Slate)
F1's future is written in red unless passionate owners return Nov 8, 2009
The early warning signs of Toyota wavering came when it pulled its company-owned track, Fuji Speedway, from the world championship calendar. Then Williams, a team to which it supplied engines, ended its arrangement with Toyota a year early. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Memory test 'spots pre-dementia' Nov 3, 2009
But doctors from Oxford found they were able to spot very early warning signs when they looked closely enough. The findings in Neurology could help doctors diagnose dementia sooner, which is crucial since treatment is most effective when given early. (BBC News -- Health)
Heart-failure boy was making origami gifts for friend Nov 2, 2009
He said the best way for parents to detect the ailment was to send their children for a medical check-up if they complained of fatigue, was breathless and had a swollen face as these were the early warning signs. Dr Ng said the best way to detect it was to go for an echocardiogram to see if the heart was enlarged. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
AGING & CARING: 10 ways to help your parents prevent a heart attack Oct 29, 2009
Know the early warning signs and seek treatment right away. Some typical symptoms of a heart attack include. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Pre-diabetes 'timebomb' warning Oct 19, 2009
An estimated seven million people in the UK have early warning signs of diabetes, a charity has warned. People with pre-diabetes have higher than normal blood sugar levels and a 12 times increased risk of developing full-blown type 2 diabetes. (BBC News -- UK)
Corso determined to be ready for Sept. 5 opener Aug 8, 2009
Several posters have related brain injury stories of family histories of stroke - PLEASE pay attention if you have any of the early warning signs, like high blood pressure, high cholesterol, diabetes, etc. I suffered a stroke at 42 (now 45) - lost everything on my right side, and all speech. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Mary Wilson Brings the Crowd to Their Feet at the Sixth Annual Lupus Foundation of America Awards Gala May 13, 2009
The objectives of this campaign are to help the public understand lupus and its health effects, and identify early warning signs of the disease so that they can ask their doctors for a medical evaluation. WNBA player for the Atlanta Dream, Michelle Snow, was also in attendance. (PR Newswire)
Moose dies at school; students disciplined Apr 28, 2009
then hand deliver the meat to the needy " Angela wrote on Apr 22, 2009 4:49 AM:" It's long been known that abusing animals is one of the early warning signs of potential criminal acts later in life. However any punishment will probably be useless. (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
Stanford Coaxed $5 Billion From Investors as SEC Weighed Enforcement Power Apr 17, 2009
As in the Madoff fraud, investigators failed to act on early warning signs, including public claims by two former employees that Stanford was running a Ponzi scheme, a review of the case shows. The SEC and the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, the self-regulator for brokers then led by Mary Schapiro, the new SEC chairman, were also slowed by doubts concerning jurisdiction. (Bloomberg)
Mary Tyler Moore tells how she took control of diabetes Mar 24, 2009
Warning signs: Dry mouth and extreme thirst, sleepiness and confusion can be early warning signs. Rarely, when blood glucose levels become dangerously high, coma and death can occur. (USA Today -- Life)
Mental health resources available Mar 5, 2009
The guide will help parents and children know what social and emotional development to expect at different ages and what might be early warning signs of mental health concerns ... n Receive the newest resource to address early warning signs of mental health issues ... n Learn how you can participate in Phase I of the Early Warning Signs booklet launch. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Glaucoma catches most by surprise Mar 4, 2009
But how many knew that glaucoma has no early warning signs. Just 8 percent. (Racine Journal Times, WI)