Topic: Karolinska Institute

Meat 'linked to pancreas cancer'

BBC News has reported a possible link between eating processed meat, such as bacon or sausages, and pancreatic cancer. Apparently, consuming only...
Tweet . AstraZeneca and Karolinska Institutet today announced a three year collaborative research agreement that will apply state-of-the-art...

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Most patients can safely resume sexual activities one week after having an uncomplicatedheart attack, according to a new report from the American ...

Magnesium-Rich Diet Lowers Stroke Risk

Consuming a diet high in magnesium-rich foods, such as green leafy vegetables, beans and seeds, may reduce the risk of ischemic stroke by 8% ...

Health Highlights: Jan. 13, 2012

Tweet . Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by the editors of HealthDay:. . U.S. Man Receives Synthetic...
Simulated Surgical Systems announced that it has delivered one of its Robotic Surgery Simulators (RoSS) to the Karolinska University Hospital in...
Patients hospitalized for autoimmune disorders, like rheumatoid arthritis or Crohn's disease, may be at greater risk for a life-threatening...

Women chocoholics 'run smaller risk of strokes'

Have a sweet tooth? It could protect you from a stroke, according to a large Swedish study published Tuesday on women chocolate-lovers."We followed 33,000 women over the course of 10 years, and we found that those who ate most chocolate ...

Can eating fish lower the risk of strokes?

(Reuters) - People who eat fish a few times each week are slightly less likely to suffer a stroke than those who only eat a little or none at all, according to an international analysis.The omega-3 fatty acids in fish may lower ...

Eating lots of red meat ups women's stroke risk

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Women who eat a lot of red meat may be putting themselves at increased risk of stroke, a new study in more than 30,000 Swedish women hints.The study team found that those in the top tenth ...