http://www.physorg.com/ en-us Physorg.com internet news portal provides the latest news on science including: Physics, Nanotechnology, Life Sciences, Space Science, Earth Science, Environment, Health and Medicine. (AP) -- It seemed like a great idea - doing bypass surgery while the heart is still beating, sparing patients the complications that can come from going on a heart-lung machine. Now the first big test of this method has produced a surprise: Bypass has fewer problems and is more successful done the old way. http://www.physorg.com/news176581115.html Medicine & Health Wed, 04 Nov 2009 18:19:31 EST news176581115 (AP) -- Working up a sweat may be even better than angioplasty for some heart patients, experts say. http://www.physorg.com/news170862819.html Medicine & Health Sun, 30 Aug 2009 14:54:06 EST news170862819 A new drug derived from magnolia trees appears to be able to uncouple two important functions of thrombin in blood clot formation and may offer a way to better control the potentially dangerous complications of bleeding and clot formation during procedures to open blocked coronary arteries, say researchers at the Duke Clinical Research Institute (DCRI). http://www.physorg.com/news156103974.html Medicine & Health Thu, 12 Mar 2009 19:13:36 EST news156103974 Rush University Medical Center is participating in a National Institutes of Health (NIH) study to determine the best course of treatment to reduce the risk of stroke patients suffering another stroke. The study will determine if aggressive treatment of stroke victims for high blood pressure and cholesterol, along with placing a stent to widen a narrowed artery in a patient's brain, is better than intensive medical therapy alone. http://www.physorg.com/news155324657.html Medicine & Health Tue, 03 Mar 2009 17:44:57 EST news155324657 New research from Columbia University Medical Center continues to shed light on the benefits of making fish a staple of any diet. http://www.physorg.com/news153073435.html Medicine & Health Thu, 05 Feb 2009 16:24:37 EST news153073435 If you're committed to fitness, the decision to climb a couple of flights of stairs rather than take the elevator is clear. But if you develop chest pain on the way up, deciding how to treat the symptoms of clogged arteries in your heart is much more complicated. http://www.physorg.com/news150398197.html Medicine & Health Mon, 05 Jan 2009 17:16:37 EST news150398197