Top stories in health and medicine, September 4, 2014
MedPage Today | News | September 4, 2014 ![Top stories in health and medicine, September 4, 2014]( "Top stories in health and medicine, September 4, 2014")
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Battle Over Abortion Clinic Restrictions Heats Up. The nation’s fight over abortion continues unabated, but the battleground has shifted — instead of seeking to limit who can obtain abortions, the latest legal attacks on abortion now focus on who can perform them.CDC Head: Ebola Likely to Worsen. The Ebola outbreak in West Africa is likely to get worse in the next few weeks, according to CDC Director Tom Frieden, MD.Visceral Fat and Hypertension: A Link? Visceral adipose tissue, rather than body mass index (BMI) or overall subcutaneous fat, was associated with the development of hypertension.No Age Limit on Resuscitation. Older patients in their 80s who experienced out-of-hospital cardiac arrest appeared to benefit from resuscitation.Tagged as: Heart, Infectious disease, OB/GYN Comments are moderated before they are published. Please read the comment policy.
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