Winter swine flu higher than in pandemic |
- Winter swine flu higher than in pandemic
- Americans want to "keep Medicaid as it is": survey
- Health Tip: Prepare for Your Check-Up
- Deaths in Pfizer arthritis trial under microscope
- Could 'Extreme' Low-Cal Diets Bring Longer, Healthier Life?
- With Calcium, More May Not Be Better
- Novartis drug gives pain relief in gouty arthritis
- Health Tip: Recognize the Signs of Food Allergy
- Capacity for Commitment May Start in Early Childhood
- Study Finds Aspirin Still Best at Preventing 2nd Stroke
- Poorer African states put children first: study
- Probiotic yogurt no help for kids' constipation
- Asthma often elicits unneeded antibiotics for kids
- South Africa culls 10,000 ostriches to halt avian flu
- WHO reaffirms commitment to AIDS fight
- CDC: Measles cases on fastest pace since 1996
- New tests of U.S. airport scanners find radiation OK
- Is carpal tunnel syndrome cultural?
- Brooding men, smiling women seen as sexy: study
- UN puts off destroying last smallpox viruses
Winter swine flu higher than in pandemic Posted: 25 May 2011 05:14 AM PDT More people in Britain died after contracting swine flu last winter, with most deaths among young and middle-aged adults, than during the pandemic a year earlier, official figures showed on Wednesday. |
Americans want to "keep Medicaid as it is": survey Posted: 25 May 2011 08:51 AM PDT More than half of Americans do not want Medicaid funding cut and are skeptical of changing how the federal government funds the healthcare program for the poor, according to a Kaiser Family Foundation survey released on Wednesday. |
Health Tip: Prepare for Your Check-Up Posted: 25 May 2011 06:02 AM PDT (HealthDay News) -- Regular medical checkups are essential to stay healthy and prevent illness. |
Deaths in Pfizer arthritis trial under microscope Posted: 25 May 2011 08:36 AM PDT Four deaths during a study of Pfizer's new rheumatoid arthritis pill will be pored over at a medical meeting in London this week, as doctors weigh the drug's chances of upending current clinical practice. |
Could 'Extreme' Low-Cal Diets Bring Longer, Healthier Life? Posted: 25 May 2011 06:02 AM PDT WEDNESDAY, May 25 (HealthDay News) -- Science has shown that diets that veer close to starvation can make everything from mice to monkeys live longer. |
With Calcium, More May Not Be Better Posted: 25 May 2011 06:02 AM PDT TUESDAY, May 24 (HealthDay News) -- Getting enough calcium for bone health is essential, but getting more than that doesn't appear to confer any additional benefit, Swedish researchers have found. |
Novartis drug gives pain relief in gouty arthritis Posted: 25 May 2011 08:35 AM PDT Novartis AG's gout treatment hopeful gives patients better pain relief and significantly cuts the risk of new attacks, two late stage studies. |
Health Tip: Recognize the Signs of Food Allergy Posted: 25 May 2011 06:02 AM PDT (HealthDay News) -- Food allergy reactions range from mild to life-threatening, depending on the person. |
Capacity for Commitment May Start in Early Childhood Posted: 25 May 2011 06:02 AM PDT WEDNESDAY, May 25 (HealthDay News) -- The ability of men and women to have staying power and a strong level of commitment in their romantic relationships can be traced back to their early childhood and adolescence, a new study finds. |
Study Finds Aspirin Still Best at Preventing 2nd Stroke Posted: 25 May 2011 06:02 AM PDT WEDNESDAY, May 25 (HealthDay News) -- A new drug that had shown promise in animal testing is not better than aspirin in preventing a second stoke in someone who's already had one, a new study has found. |
Poorer African states put children first: study Posted: 24 May 2011 09:33 AM PDT The oil-rich governments of Sudan and Angola are among the worst in Africa for looking after children, while poorer Tanzania, Mozambique and Niger are the best, a study showed on Tuesday. |
Probiotic yogurt no help for kids' constipation Posted: 24 May 2011 09:43 AM PDT A yogurt aimed at easing digestion with the help of "good" bacteria may not be much help for children's chronic constipation, a new study suggests. |
Asthma often elicits unneeded antibiotics for kids Posted: 24 May 2011 09:40 AM PDT One out of six kids with asthma receives an antibiotic they don't need, according to new study findings. |
South Africa culls 10,000 ostriches to halt avian flu Posted: 24 May 2011 09:45 AM PDT South Africa has culled 10,000 ostriches but an outbreak of avian flu which resulted in the halt of ostrich-meat exports to the European Union is "on-going," the department of agriculture said on Tuesday. South Africa suspended exports o... |
WHO reaffirms commitment to AIDS fight Posted: 24 May 2011 10:01 AM PDT At least two million lives could be saved by 2015 if the World Health Organisation's 193 member-states achieve stated goals in the fight against AIDS, the global body said Tuesday. |
CDC: Measles cases on fastest pace since 1996 Posted: 24 May 2011 11:34 AM PDT Health officials say 118 cases of measles have been reported in the United States so far this year — the highest number this early in the year since 1996. |
New tests of U.S. airport scanners find radiation OK Posted: 24 May 2011 02:48 PM PDT New tests of full-body scanners deployed at airports found that the radiation they emit was within acceptable levels, the Transportation Security Administration said on Tuesday after previous checks found some anomalies in results. |
Is carpal tunnel syndrome cultural? Posted: 24 May 2011 02:26 PM PDT Every year, just more than four out of every thousand Swedish women are diagnosed with carpal tunnel syndrome, a painful condition caused by a pinched nerve in the wrist. |
Brooding men, smiling women seen as sexy: study Posted: 24 May 2011 02:27 PM PDT Guys, want to look sexy and get the girl? Don't smile too much. Look brooding or show a bit of shame instead. Women, ignore that advice. |
UN puts off destroying last smallpox viruses Posted: 24 May 2011 07:16 PM PDT Health ministers from around the world agreed Tuesday to put off setting a deadline to destroy the last known stockpiles of the smallpox virus for three more years, rejecting a U.S. plan that had called for a five-year delay. |
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