Sunday, August 26, 2012

E-Cigarettes Not Tied to Risk of Heart Disease in Study - Businessweek

E-Cigarettes Not Tied to Risk of Heart Disease in Study - Businessweek

Some prized pigs can make you ill

www.kansascity.com/2012/08/24/3778478/some-prized-pigs-can-make-you.html

Cuba's free health care faces cuts - SFGate

Cuba's free health care faces cuts - SFGate

University of Toledo Medical Center: Nurse accidentally throws away kidney a man had donated for his sick sister | Mail Online

University of Toledo Medical Center: Nurse accidentally throws away kidney a man had donated for his sick sister | Mail Online

BBC News - Gallstone risk 'higher among obese teenagers'

BBC News - Gallstone risk 'higher among obese teenagers'

AIDS-Like Disease In Asians: Not Contagious, But Damages Immune System

AIDS-Like Disease In Asians: Not Contagious, But Damages Immune System

Prostate cancer: Six things men should know about tomatoes, fish oil, vitamin supplements, testosterone, PSA tests

Prostate cancer: Six things men should know about tomatoes, fish oil, vitamin supplements, testosterone, PSA tests

Researchers identify rare adult immune disease in Asia - CNN.com

Researchers identify rare adult immune disease in Asia - CNN.com

Residents urged to stay indoors during spraying

www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/article/Residents-urged-to-stay-indoors-during-spraying-3808130.php

Court upholds block on graphic cigarette warnings | Shreveporttimes | shreveporttimes.com

Court upholds block on graphic cigarette warnings | Shreveporttimes | shreveporttimes.com

Thursday, August 23, 2012

West Nile virus found in more Maine mosquitoes – USATODAY.com

West Nile virus found in more Maine mosquitoes – USATODAY.com

Coffee good for you, but it's OK to hold back - CNN.com

Coffee good for you, but it's OK to hold back - CNN.com

Study Says Doctors More Burned Out Than Others, But It’s Not Really a Malady - The Daily Beast

Study Says Doctors More Burned Out Than Others, But It’s Not Really a Malady - The Daily Beast

Contaminated tattoo ink caused at least 22 skin and soft tissue infections - Chicago Tribune

Contaminated tattoo ink caused at least 22 skin and soft tissue infections - Chicago Tribune

High lead levels prompt recall of black licorice | Fox News

High lead levels prompt recall of black licorice | Fox News

Older fathers more likely to pass on autism-linked genetic mutations to offspring, study shows - HealthPop - CBS News

Older fathers more likely to pass on autism-linked genetic mutations to offspring, study shows - HealthPop - CBS News

FDA says SW Ind. cantaloupes shouldn't be consumed - Businessweek

FDA says SW Ind. cantaloupes shouldn't be consumed - Businessweek

Weight Loss Surgery Prevents Diabetes

Weight Loss Surgery Prevents Diabetes

Wednesday, August 22, 2012

Federal judges: Texas can cut Planned Parenthood funding - latimes.com

Federal judges: Texas can cut Planned Parenthood funding - latimes.com

King James medical mystery unraveled – USATODAY.com

King James medical mystery unraveled – USATODAY.com

Large amounts of red wine compound resveratrol may help with balance in elderly people - HealthPop - CBS News

Large amounts of red wine compound resveratrol may help with balance in elderly people - HealthPop - CBS News

Infants given antibiotics could become overweight kids - Technology & Science - CBC News

Infants given antibiotics could become overweight kids - Technology & Science - CBC News

Genetic sleuthing solves solve superbug outbreak that kills 6; lesson in hospital germ battles - The Washington Post

Genetic sleuthing solves solve superbug outbreak that kills 6; lesson in hospital germ battles - The Washington Post

Sunday, August 19, 2012

Yosemite tourist dies after contracting hantavirus | Yahoo! Health

Yosemite tourist dies after contracting hantavirus | Yahoo! Health

Body Heat Infographic: What Happens When It's Hot Outside

Body Heat Infographic: What Happens When It's Hot Outside

Food For Healthy Bones: Olive Oil And 8 Other Picks

Food For Healthy Bones: Olive Oil And 8 Other Picks

Walnuts Could Improve Sperm Quality, And 5 Other Health Benefits Of The Nut

Walnuts Could Improve Sperm Quality, And 5 Other Health Benefits Of The Nut

State Health Officials Warn of Salmonella In Cantaloupe | Indiana's NewsCenter: News, Sports, Weather, Fort Wayne WPTA-TV, WISE-TV, CW, and MyFOX | Local

State Health Officials Warn of Salmonella In Cantaloupe | Indiana's NewsCenter: News, Sports, Weather, Fort Wayne WPTA-TV, WISE-TV, CW, and MyFOX | Local

Chocolate Benefits: Research Suggests Sweet Can Help Blood Pressure, Cognition

Chocolate Benefits: Research Suggests Sweet Can Help Blood Pressure, Cognition

New ad campaign portrays caregivers' call for help

New ad campaign portrays caregivers' call for help

ADHD May Raise Girls' Risk for Suicide as Young Adults

ADHD May Raise Girls' Risk for Suicide as Young Adults

Egg Yolks Almost as Bad for Arteries as Smoking: Study

Egg Yolks Almost as Bad for Arteries as Smoking: Study

Green coffee bean diet may work

Green coffee bean diet may work

Global Tobacco Use Remains High, Survey Finds

Global Tobacco Use Remains High, Survey Finds

Older Americans Living Longer, But Becoming More Obese

Older Americans Living Longer, But Becoming More Obese

Breast-Milk Compound May Shield Babies From HIV

Breast-Milk Compound May Shield Babies From HIV

Tuesday, August 14, 2012

Human antibodies that protect against large variety of flu viruses described

Human antibodies that protect against large variety of flu viruses described

'Hoarding: Buried Alive': Cancer-Stricken Man Sees Children For First Time In Over 20 Years (VIDEO)

Health: What Drowning Can Look Like & How To Prevent It « CBS Philly

Health: What Drowning Can Look Like & How To Prevent It « CBS Philly

Fight the Power: Standing Up to Bullies Benefits Us All - - Health.com

Fight the Power: Standing Up to Bullies Benefits Us All - - Health.com

Heart Health: How To Improve Your Heart Without Vigorous Exercise

Heart Health: How To Improve Your Heart Without Vigorous Exercise

Woman Regrows Phantom Fingers

Woman Regrows Phantom Fingers: A woman born with three fingers grew five in phantom form after an amputation.

Heart Attack or Not? New Test Might Tell - ABC News

Heart Attack or Not? New Test Might Tell - ABC News

Sunday, August 5, 2012

Swine flu cases elsewhere spur calls for caution at Washington area fairs - The Washington Post

Swine flu cases elsewhere spur calls for caution at Washington area fairs - The Washington Post

New 'spray-on skin' heals ulcers faster: Study - Yahoo! News India

New 'spray-on skin' heals ulcers faster: Study - Yahoo! News India

Some Improvement in Heart Risk Factors for Americans: CDC - Yahoo! News

Some Improvement in Heart Risk Factors for Americans: CDC - Yahoo! News

Pipes and Cigars Gain as Smokers Still Light Up - ABC News

Pipes and Cigars Gain as Smokers Still Light Up - ABC News

How Safe Are NY Hospitals? Health Commissioner Challenges Consumer Reports - WNYC

How Safe Are NY Hospitals? Health Commissioner Challenges Consumer Reports - WNYC

Obama Campaign Attacks Mitt Romney Over Women's Health Issues In New Ad

Obama Campaign Attacks Mitt Romney Over Women's Health Issues In New Ad

Thursday, August 2, 2012

Having seen the evidence, I don't touch fizzy drinks any more. Frankly they're evil | Mail Online

Having seen the evidence, I don't touch fizzy drinks any more. Frankly they're evil | Mail Online

Congress won’t rescue Postal Service as it defaults on health care benefits | The Ticket - Yahoo! News

Congress won’t rescue Postal Service as it defaults on health care benefits | The Ticket - Yahoo! News

Protect Your Health with Covered Shots « The Medicare Blog

Protect Your Health with Covered Shots « The Medicare Blog

Group Health Teams With Hospital System In Pacific Northwest - Kaiser Health News

Group Health Teams With Hospital System In Pacific Northwest - Kaiser Health News

FDA approves Proteus Digital Health's e-pills for dose monitoring -- Engadget

FDA approves Proteus Digital Health's e-pills for dose monitoring -- Engadget

CDC: West Nile season off to an early start - US News and World Report

CDC: West Nile season off to an early start - US News and World Report

Wednesday, August 1, 2012

Poor Mental Health Linked To Premature Death

Poor Mental Health Linked To Premature Death

Trichotillomania: What Is The Disorder That Makes Olivia Munn Rip Out Her Eyelashes?

Trichotillomania: What Is The Disorder That Makes Olivia Munn Rip Out Her Eyelashes?

Multitasking Impairs Performance -- But Some Is Worse Than Others

Multitasking Impairs Performance -- But Some Is Worse Than Others

Curcumin And 8 Other Foods And Factors That May Lower Diabetes Risk

Curcumin And 8 Other Foods And Factors That May Lower Diabetes Risk

Giant Leap: Miami Project To Cure Paralysis Gets FDA Nod To Begin Human Trial

Giant Leap: Miami Project To Cure Paralysis Gets FDA Nod To Begin Human Trial

Sen. Harry Reid: Republicans Renew War on Women

Sen. Harry Reid: Republicans Renew War on Women

Watch that waistline! The fatter men get the more trouble they have in the sack | Mail Online

Watch that waistline! The fatter men get the more trouble they have in the sack | Mail Online

Mayor Bloomberg pushing NYC hospitals to hide baby formula so more new mothers will breast-feed - NYPOST.com

Mayor Bloomberg pushing NYC hospitals to hide baby formula so more new mothers will breast-feed - NYPOST.com

Beat Allergies Drop by Drop - WSJ.com

Beat Allergies Drop by Drop - WSJ.com

The Biggest Blood Supply Risk: Tainted Platelets - WSJ.com

The Biggest Blood Supply Risk: Tainted Platelets - WSJ.com