Health News
-
Love Knows No Gender Difference
Tweet Share on Facebook 9:00AM July 31, 2012 Comment -
Health Tip: Hiking or Running on a Trail
Tweet Share on Facebook 7:00AM July 31, 2012 CommentDon't go it alone
-
Health Tip: Managing Workplace Stress
Tweet Share on Facebook 7:00AM July 31, 2012 CommentDon't dwell on the negative
-
New Guidelines Say No to Screening EKGs for Low-Risk Patients
Tweet Share on Facebook 5:00PM July 30, 2012 CommentRecommendations mirror those issued in 2004 because science hasn't changed, experts say
-
More College Women Smoking Hookahs
Tweet Share on Facebook 5:00PM July 30, 2012 CommentMany believe the water pipes are safer than cigarette smoking, but researchers say they're bad for lungs, gums
-
HPV Test Beats Pap Long-Term: Study
Tweet Share on Facebook 5:00PM July 30, 2012 CommentFinding lends support to current guidelines combining tests among women over 30
-
'Women and Children First?' Not So, Says Study
Tweet Share on Facebook 4:00PM July 30, 2012 CommentBut critic questions conclusions about who is saved first during ship sinkings
-
Heart Defect at Birth Signals Need to Check for Other Disorders: AHA
Tweet Share on Facebook 4:00PM July 30, 2012 CommentEarly evaluations can catch related developmental problems, experts say
-
Coordinated Care Boosts Cardiac Arrest Survival: Study
Tweet Share on Facebook 4:00PM July 30, 2012 CommentBrain damage was also reduced, researchers find
-
Booze, Energy Drinks, Casual Sex Combo Common in College: Study
Tweet Share on Facebook 12:00PM July 30, 2012 CommentResearcher suspects caffeinated cocktails play a role in campus 'hook-up culture'
-
Scientists ID New Gene Linked to Vision Loss in Infants
Tweet Share on Facebook 12:00PM July 30, 2012 Comment18 genes now associated with Leber congenital amaurosis, a rare inherited retinal disease
-
Health Highlights: July 30, 2012
Tweet Share on Facebook 11:33AM July 30, 2012 Comment -
EU approves Afinitor for certain breast cancers
Tweet Share on Facebook 10:37AM July 30, 2012 CommentGENEVA (AP) — Swiss drug maker Novartis AG says it has received European approval to market Afinitor for treatment of women with the most common form of advanced breast cancer.
-
Mental Abuse of Kids Leaves Lifelong Scars
Tweet Share on Facebook 9:00AM July 30, 2012 CommentFrequent put-downs, tirades, threats may constitute psychological maltreatment
-
Abandoning PSA Screening Could Cost Lives: Study
Tweet Share on Facebook 9:00AM July 30, 2012 CommentTesting could save 17,000 men from advanced prostate cancer, researcher says
-
Court: Namibia HIV Sterilizations Violated Rights
Tweet Share on Facebook 8:53AM July 30, 2012 Comment
Parishioners give testimony into a microphone so that as many as 5,000 people can watch on television screens at The Synagogue Church of All Nations after Pastor T. B Joshua 'cured' them of HIV/AIDS in Lagos, Nigeria.
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A legal aid group says a court in Namibia has ruled that the government there sterilized three women infected with HIV without getting proper consent.
-
Health Tip: Help Prevent Malnutrition in Seniors
Tweet Share on Facebook 7:00AM July 30, 2012 CommentOffer healthy foods and snacks
-
Health Tip: Help Baby Develop Healthy Sleep Habits
Tweet Share on Facebook 7:00AM July 30, 2012 CommentTry not to interfere with the infant's natural sleep patterns
-
Mysterious nodding disease afflicts young Ugandans
Tweet Share on Facebook 2:20PM July 29, 2012 CommentKITGUM, Uganda (AP) — Augustine Languna's eyes welled up and then his voice failed as he recalled the drowning death of his 16-year-old daughter. The women near him looked away, respectfully avoiding the kind of raw emotion that the head of the family rarely displayed.
-
Scientists Uncover Gene Variation Linked to Melanoma
Tweet Share on Facebook 2:00PM July 29, 2012 Comment'RAC1' mutation found in tumors on sun-exposed skin
