Alstott Prognosis: Four Weeks
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A sick feeling permeated the home sideline at Raymond James Stadium on Sunday afternoon when Pro Bowl fullback Mike Alstott clutched his right knee after a third-quarter carry.
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He's endured the toughest four months of his life, so it was about time Joe Andruzzi received some good news. It came last Monday when a test revealed the aggressive form of cancer he's been fighting - Burkitt's lymphoma - is in remission.
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Danish researchers who conducted the review, published in The Lancet, say the diet may be safe to use in the short term -- up to six months -- but that side-effects were more worrying in the long term.
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Gary Sheffield opted to have arthroscopic surgery on his left shoulder on Tuesday. General Manager Brian Cashman said that Sheffield would recover in four to five weeks.
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Liverpool striker Milan Baros will be out of action for up to four weeks with a hamstring injury, the Premier League club&#39;s website reported on Thursday.
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Mike Alstott will be sidelined at least a month after spraining his right knee during Tampa Bay's 19-7 victory over the Chicago Bears.
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The pressure of meeting an important deadline at work increases the risk of suffering a heart attack within 24 hours by a factor of six, Swedish doctors say.
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A baby who was given a 1% chance of survival when she was born four months prematurely goes home.
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NEW YORK  - Discontinuing statin treatment after a stroke is associated with an increased risk of death or dependency after 90 days, according to a study in the medical journal Neurology.
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NEW YORK  - Patients who have a stroke are less likely to die within the next week if they are admitted to a hospital on a weekday rather than over the weekend, neurologists in Canada report.
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Under scrutiny the case in which a male patient died earlier this year, showing symptoms consistent with a rare and invariably fatal brain disease.
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WEDNESDAY, Sept. 15 (HealthDayNews) -- A blood test could be the best way to predict survival in patients with recurring ovarian cancer, suggests a Danish study in the Sept. 13 online issue of the Journal of Clinical Oncology.
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People with dementia survive an average  four-and-a-half years after diagnosis, researchers said on  Friday in a study they hope might help care-givers plan for  patients with Alzheimer's and other, similar illnesses.
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Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has confirmed Ruud van Nistelrooy could be out of action for between four to six weeks.
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NEW YORK  - The colonic transit time (CTT),  an x-ray test that measures how fast waste moves through the  large bowel, can predict whether treatment is likely to help a  child with constipation, Dutch researchers report.
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Systolic blood pressure, the upper number in a blood-pressure reading, during the recovery period after exercise stress testing may help predict the risk of heart attack in men, according to a report in the journal Hypertension.
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(HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of Thomson CenterWatch: