Keeping Cool in the Heat |
- Keeping Cool in the Heat
- Football Players Urged to Beat the Heat
- No evidence WHO in cahoots with vaccine makers: members
- More hospital deaths on weekends
- Fate of last smallpox virus stocks divides WHO
- Spine implant opens new avenues for paralysis research
- FDA approves new HIV drug from Johnson & Johnson
- Black lung disease seen rising in U.S. miners
- Gluten not linked to babies' risk of diabetes: study
- US approves new HIV drug
- Irregular periods in teens linked to health risks
- FDA: Don't give SimplyThick to premature babies
- Clarification: Food and Farm-Chocolate Milk
- CDC's 'zombie apocalypse' advice an Internet hit
- Health Highlights: May 20, 2011
- Psoriasis, High Blood Pressure May Be Linked
| Posted: 21 May 2011 06:02 AM PDT SATURDAY, May 21 (HealthDay News) -- As summer approaches and temperatures rise, so does the risk of heat-related illnesses, experts say. |
| Football Players Urged to Beat the Heat Posted: 21 May 2011 06:02 AM PDT SATURDAY, May 21 (HealthDay News) -- Football players need to acclimate to hot weather workouts long before they hit the training field in August, an expert advises. |
| No evidence WHO in cahoots with vaccine makers: members Posted: 20 May 2011 09:54 AM PDT The World Health Organisation had problems handling the swine flu epidemic, but there was no evidence it tried to boost vaccine makers, the UN body's member countries agreed on Friday. |
| More hospital deaths on weekends Posted: 20 May 2011 11:22 AM PDT People admitted to the hospital on the weekend are 10 percent more likely to die than those who checked in during the week, according to a new analysis of nearly 30 million people. |
| Fate of last smallpox virus stocks divides WHO Posted: 20 May 2011 11:36 AM PDT Health ministers are deeply divided over setting a date to destroy the world's remaining known stocks of live smallpox virus, stored in Russia and the United States, diplomatic sources said Friday. |
| Spine implant opens new avenues for paralysis research Posted: 20 May 2011 11:51 AM PDT Research published Friday showing how a paraplegic man could stand up and regain some movement in his legs through a spinal implant opens up exciting paths for tackling paralysis, doctors said. |
| FDA approves new HIV drug from Johnson & Johnson Posted: 20 May 2011 09:56 AM PDT The Food and Drug Administration said Friday it approved a new HIV drug from Johnson & Johnson for patients who have not been treated with other medications for the virus. |
| Black lung disease seen rising in U.S. miners Posted: 20 May 2011 12:54 PM PDT Black lung disease, long a killer of coal miners, is on the rise again after retreating in the 30 years since Congress passed tougher mine safety laws, health and safety experts said on Friday. |
| Gluten not linked to babies' risk of diabetes: study Posted: 20 May 2011 12:54 PM PDT For babies at higher risk of childhood diabetes because of family history or genes, a gluten-free diet in the first year of life does not lower the chances of developing the disease, German researchers report. |
| Posted: 20 May 2011 01:18 PM PDT The US Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved a new drug, Edurant, to fight HIV in combination with other antiretrovirals already on the market. |
| Irregular periods in teens linked to health risks Posted: 20 May 2011 12:52 PM PDT Teenagers who have irregular periods are more likely to be overweight and obese and to have early warning signs of diabetes and heart disease than those with regular menstrual cycles, suggests a new study. |
| FDA: Don't give SimplyThick to premature babies Posted: 20 May 2011 04:21 PM PDT The Food and Drug Administration is warning parents and health care providers to stop using the SimplyThick additive in the breast milk and formula of premature babies after the deaths of two infants who were given it. |
| Clarification: Food and Farm-Chocolate Milk Posted: 20 May 2011 05:29 PM PDT A May 9 story about flavored milk stated the position of the School Nutrition Association, American Dietetic Association, American Academy of Pediatrics, the National Medical Association and the American Heart Association as saying the nutritional... |
| CDC's 'zombie apocalypse' advice an Internet hit Posted: 20 May 2011 06:19 PM PDT "Zombie apocalypse." That blog posting headline is all it took for a behind-the-scenes public health doctor to set off an Internet frenzy over tired old advice about keeping water and flashlights on hand in case of a hurricane. |
| Health Highlights: May 20, 2011 Posted: 20 May 2011 08:47 PM PDT Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by the editors of HealthDay: |
| Psoriasis, High Blood Pressure May Be Linked Posted: 20 May 2011 08:47 PM PDT FRIDAY, May 20 (HealthDay News) -- People who have psoriasis and hypertension are more likely to have more severe high blood pressure, requiring more medications to control it, a new study suggests. |
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