(The Seattle Times) – Yet another sampling of marijuana products has found inaccurate labeling of potency. A new article in the Journal of the American...
Marilynn Marchione, ASSOCIATED PRESS (AP) — The pushback against soaring cancer drug prices is gaining steam. A leading doctors group on Monday proposed a...
James McIntosh, MEDICAL NEWS TODAY (Medical News Today) — The research is being presented at the joint meeting of the European Heart Rhythm Association...
Joe Hennessey, THE MONITOR DAILY (The Monitor Daily) — A study published in the Science journal on Friday by a mixed team showcased the...
Weaker working memory can increase the risk of both early sexual activity and unprotected sexual involvement during adolescence, says a new study by an Indian American...
(HealthDay News) – High school football players appear to be twice as likely to have migraines as the average person, which may be due to...
(MedPageToday) – Men who slept badly were twice as likely to suffer a heart attack and up to four times as likely to have a...
MARY CLARE JALONICK, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — You may not even know you are eating them, but trans fats will soon be mostly gone from...
MIKE STOBBE, AP Medical Writer NEW YORK (AP) — It appears the baby recession really is over: Preliminary figures show U.S. births were up last year...
By Ashley Johnson Special to the NNPA from the New Pittsburgh Courier A Wilkins Township man who has dedicated himself to fitness and helping others, claims...
by Valecia Weeks Special to the NNPA from the Houston Forward Times Let’s face it ladies… SUMMER IS HERE! What does that mean? – more FAT to...
(The Washington Post) – Ahh, chocolate. There probably isn’t a more magical ingredient on earth than the sweet, dark brown flavoring used for more than...
By Shantella Y. Sherman Special to the NNPA from the Afro-American Newspaper For thousands of youth living in the D.C. metropolitan area the threat of violence...
By Jazelle Hunt NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – Hundreds of American hospitals are turning a profit by charging patients exorbitant rates for necessary procedures. And...
Aaron E. Carroll, THE WASHINGTON POST (The Washington Post) — One of my family’s favorite shows is “The Biggest Loser.” Although some viewers don’t appreciate how...
Anna Almendrala, HUFFINGTON POST (Huffington Post) — This is as close to a bat signal as we’re likely to get. An app that summons...
(The Body Pro) – Long-term opioid use conferred a 40% higher death risk in a prospective study of U.S. veterans with or without HIV. The...
MARYCLAIRE DALE, Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A former madam who performed illegal “body sculpting” was sentenced Thursday to 10 to 20 years in prison after...
(The Huffington Post) – Sweet summertime has finally arrived and what better way to celebrate than pausing that gym membership, saving a little cash and...
MARILYNN MARCHIONE, AP Chief Medical Writer A program that taught college women ways to prevent sexual assault cut in half the chances they would be raped...
(New York Times) – When it comes to family arrangements, the United States has a North-South divide. Children growing up across much of the northern part...
JUAN A. LOZANO, Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — Blue Bell Creameries believes the listeria found at its Oklahoma facility is likely linked to a non-sanitary room,...
LINDA A. JOHNSON, AP Business Writer TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Johnson & Johnson has begun a research partnership to find the root cause of Type 1...
JIM KUHNHENN, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama on Tuesday declared his health care law a firmly established “reality” of American life even as...
MATTHEW PERRONE, AP Health Writer GAITHERSBURG, Md. (AP) — Federal health advisers on Tuesday recommended approval for a highly anticipated cholesterol drug from Sanofi and Regeneron...
