Health News
-
Humira's Approval Widened to Include Ulcerative Colitis
Tweet Share on Facebook 2:13PM September 28, 2012 CommentDisease causes inflammation in large intestine
-
Eyes May Possess Infection-Killing Power: Study
Tweet Share on Facebook 2:00PM September 28, 2012 CommentDiscovery of bacteria-unfriendly proteins might someday lead to new drugs, researchers say
-
FDA Campaign Aims to Make Online Drug Purchases Safer
Tweet Share on Facebook 12:00PM September 28, 2012 CommentGoal of BeSafeRx effort is to help consumers avoid fraudulent websites
-
Melatonin May Improve Sleep for People on Blood-Pressure Meds
Tweet Share on Facebook 12:00PM September 28, 2012 CommentIn small study, patients on beta blockers gained about half-hour of sleep when taking supplement
-
For New Mom With Aphasia, 'Giving Up Was Not an Option'
Tweet Share on Facebook 12:00PM September 28, 2012 CommentIntense therapy and strong motivation help Michigan woman regain ability to speak
-
Common Pesticide Linked to Birth Defect, Study Suggests
Tweet Share on Facebook 12:00PM September 28, 2012 CommentChildren of Texas mothers living where atrazine most used were more likely to have nasal passage blockage
-
New Treatments May Help Restore Speech Lost to Aphasia
Tweet Share on Facebook 12:00PM September 28, 2012 CommentLoss of language skills can stem from stroke or other brain damage
-
Health Highlights: Sept. 28, 2012
Tweet Share on Facebook 10:51AM September 28, 2012 Comment -
Animals suspected in spread of new virus
Tweet Share on Facebook 9:04AM September 28, 2012 CommentLONDON (AP) — Britain's Health Protection Agency has published an early genetic sequence of the new respiratory virus related to SARS that shows it is most closely linked to bat viruses, and scientists say camels, sheep or goats might end up being implicated too.
-
Breast Cancer Drug Linked to Sexual Problems in Older Women
Tweet Share on Facebook 9:00AM September 28, 2012 CommentStudy found those on aromatase inhibitors reported more pain during intercourse
-
Prenatal Test Presents Dilemmas to Expectant Mothers
Tweet Share on Facebook 9:00AM September 28, 2012 CommentKnowledge isn't always power, some women say, study finds
-
Simple Test Might Predict Whether Some Pregnancies Succeed
Tweet Share on Facebook 9:00AM September 28, 2012 CommentStudy supports checking progesterone levels in women with early pain, bleeding
-
Quick Survey May Pick Up Ovarian Cancer Warnings: Study
Tweet Share on Facebook 9:00AM September 28, 2012 CommentIn the absence of reliable screening tool, questionnaire might aid early detection
-
Improved HIV Care Boosts Life Expectancy at Clinic, Study Found
Tweet Share on Facebook 9:00AM September 28, 2012 Comment -
Health Tip: Treat a Toddler to a Picnic
Tweet Share on Facebook 7:00AM September 28, 2012 CommentAnd make healthy eating fun
-
Health Tip: Wearing Flip Flops
Tweet Share on Facebook 7:00AM September 28, 2012 CommentBuy a new pair when they appear worn
-
Exercise Programs for Kids Seem to Have Little Impact: Study
Tweet Share on Facebook 7:00AM September 28, 2012 CommentBut other experts disagree and say more activity, not less, is needed
-
Some People OK With Monetary Payments to Boost Kidney Donation: Survey
Tweet Share on Facebook 5:00PM September 27, 2012 CommentCanadian study found general population more likely to agree with idea than those affected by disease
-
Stivarga Approved for Advanced Colorectal Cancer
Tweet Share on Facebook 5:00PM September 27, 2012 CommentDesigned to block enzymes that encourage tumor growth
-
Colon Cancer Gene Database May Assist Research Efforts
Tweet Share on Facebook 4:00PM September 27, 2012 CommentStudy collection helps scientists pinpoint disease risk factors
