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| A drink a day linked to healthy aging CNN By Anne Harding, Health.com People who drink in moderation are less likely than nondrinkers or heavy drinkers to experience health problems, study says. (Health.com) -- Middle-aged women who drink alcohol in moderation have a better chance than ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Study Is Ended as a Stent Fails to Stop Strokes New York Times By GINA KOLATA A promising but expensive device to prop open blocked arteries in the brain in the hope of preventing disabling or fatal strokes failed in a rigorous study, researchers reported on Wednesday. Those who got the device actually had so many ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Weight Watchers works, scientific study finds Reuters 1 of 2. Actress and singer Jennifer Hudson poses for photographs during an interview with Reuters at PS 111 Adolf S. Ochs Elementary School in New York City, September 15, 2010. Hudson, the Brand Ambassador for Weight Watchers was visiting the school ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| MSNBC's Andrea Mitchell Announces She Has Breast Cancer on Air Reuters By Lucas Shaw at TheWrap MSNBC show host and reporter Andrea Mitchell announced on her show "Andrea Mitchell Reports" Wednesday that she has breast cancer, but that the prognosis is encouraging. Mitchell had planned to be hiking last week, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Grady, dialysis provider reach agreement for patient care Atlanta Journal Constitution By Misty Williams Grady Memorial Hospital has reached an agreement with a national dialysis provider to resume crucial regular treatments for nearly two dozen former patients -- most of them uninsured, illegal immigrants, a hospital spokesman said ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Healthier living could cut 2.8 million cancer cases Reuters By Kate Kelland LONDON, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Healthier lifestyles and better diets could prevent up to 2.8 million cases of cancer each year, the World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF) said on Wednesday, calling on governments to "avoid a public health ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Consumer Report: Lowering Your Medical Bills WILX-TV For many people, health-care costs are ballooning. Even if you have health insurance, many doctors and procedures may not be covered. Higher deductibles and the portion the patient pays are taking a bigger bite than ever. Still, Consumer Reports says ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Can you develop asthma later in life? CNN (blog) Every weekday, a CNNHealth expert doctor answers a viewer question. On Wednesdays, it's Dr. Otis Brawley, chief medical officer at the American Cancer Society. I am in 55 and just started having difficulty breathing on occasion. I am a usually healthy, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Flu vaccine slow to arrive at health departments WFAA by JANET ST. JAMES DALLAS --Dallas County health officials announced on Wednesday plans to distribute thousands of doses of flu vaccine. But, there is concern because not every North Texan who wants one will not be able to get a flu shot just yet. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Neurostimulation Gets CE Mark Approval for Chronic Migraine Medscape September 7, 2011 — An implantable neurostimulation device to treat the pain and disability caused by intractable chronic migraine headaches has been granted a CE Mark of approval for use in Europe. The Genesis neurostimulation system, developed by St. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| US lawmakers want cancer added to WTC disease list Wall Street Journal AP NEW YORK — A new medical study supports the argument for including cancers on a list of World Trade Center-linked diseases that qualify for assistance under the national Sept. 11 health program, federal lawmakers said Wednesday. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Medical marijuana advocates rally at Mich. Capitol Houston Chronicle TIM MARTIN, AP LANSING, Mich. (AP) â€" Supporters of Michigan's medical marijuana program rallied at the state Capitol on Wednesday to protest recent court rulings and proposed legislative changes that would make it harder for some licensed patients to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| African Ancestry Linked to Peanut Allergies Medscape September 7, 2011 — Black children are more likely to be sensitized to food allergens than are white children, according to the results of a cohort study reported online September 5 and will appear in the October print issue of Pediatrics. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| FDA Panel to Weigh Break from Bisphosphonate Use MedPage Today By Emily P. Walker, Washington Correspondent, MedPage Today WASHINGTON -- A joint FDA advisory committee will meet Friday to discuss the risks associated with long-term use of bisphosphonates and whether a "drug holiday" would help prevent fractures in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Gene Identified in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Shape Magazine (blog) For years researchers have been baffled as to why some people can witness a traumatic event and recover fairly quickly while others are quite literally haunted by the experience, suffering from nightmares and flashbacks. New research published in the ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Socialised health care as feasible utopia — Crooked Timber By John Quiggin Turning to health care, we could start with a utopian ideal where everyone got all the health care that could benefit them. But that would be utopian in the pejorative sense – the scope for expanding health services is effectively infinite, and the ... Crooked Timber | ||
| Arizona Will Be Forced To Continue Giving Health Benefits To Same ... By Perez Hilton Take THAT, Arizona Governor Jan Brewer! Arizona has NOT impressed us with their policies lately, but we´ll admit this is a step in the right direction...sort of. Even though they´re... PerezHilton | ||
| Attitude About Past Influences Health | Psych Central News By Rick Nauert PhD When we think of the past we can choose to do so in a positive or negative framework. New research suggests people's attitudes or perspective about the past. Psych Central News | ||
| 5 signs for health care social media success By Kevin Let's look at the 5 signs that will lead you to social media success and the 5 signs that you may not be ready to use these tools yet. KevinMD.com | ||
| Inside Morgenthaler's Upcoming Health IT Showcase—Videos from ... By Wade Roush At the first DC to VC health IT forum organized by Morgenthaler Ventures last fall, Aneesh Chopra, the chief technology officer of the United States, called for. Xconomy | ||
| Ca: North Bay Regional Health Centre notifies 5800 patients of ... By Dissent Via BayToday.ca, a North Bay Regional Health Centre News Release: A breach of privacy relating to personal health information has occurred at the North Bay. PHIprivacy.net | ||
| Debt panel members rake in health money | The Associated Press ... By The Associated Press The powerful new congressional panel assigned to tame the deficit will have to squeeze Medicare and Medicaid for any chance of success. But health care industries that depend on those programs have invested millions over the years to ... Examiner RSS | ||
| Ken Plum: Protecting the health of women | Augusta Free Press By afp Virginia is in the process of adopting 26 pages of new regulations for health clinics that perform first-term abortions. The General Assembly in a bill that I voted against mandated the regulations be issued without public comment as emergency ... Augusta Free Press | ||
| Abortion Increases Risk of Mental Health Problems » First Thoughts ... By Joe Carter "Overall, the results revealed that women who had undergone an abortion experienced an 81 per cent increased risk of mental health problems, and nearly 10 per cent of the incidence of mental health problems were shown to be directly ... First Thoughts | ||
| 2011 Women's Health Hero: Research Group on Women and Laws ... By Christine C. As part of its 40th anniversary celebration, Our Bodies Ourselves is honoring its global partners who have adapted the Our Bodies, Ourselves book for their. Our Bodies Our Blog | ||
| The Health of 9/11 Search and Rescue Dogs | Petside By ryan.karpusiewicz A new study looks at the latest report on the health effects felt by the 9/11 search and rescue (SAR) dogs. The aftermath of the September 11th terrorist attacks included the immediate search for survivors followed by the meticulous search for ... Petside - News & Blogs | ||
| Data reveals wide variation in use of heart procedures : Covering ... By Pia Christensen The analysis was done by Stanford health research and policy Professor Laurence Baker and was commissioned by "the Campaign for Effective Patient Care, an interest group that promoted the involvement of patients in making medical ... Covering Health |
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