[ABC NEWS] The patients who lost limbs as a result of the Boston Marathon bombings might benefit from the lessons learned in treating soldier amputees injured...
[LOS ANGELES TIMES] Two months after resuming her duties on “Good Morning America,” Robin Roberts revealed she was hospitalized last week. Roberts offered the news on her Facebook page Thursday morning...
[REUTERS] Using a computer tool to help doctors analyze mammography images increases the number of early, non-invasive breast cancers that are caught, but also means more...
[UPI] Eating a “Western-style” diet — fried food, processed and red meat, refined grains, sweets and high-fat dairy — can reduce lifespan, French researchers say. Lead...
[UPI] The U.S. surgeon general said a public education campaign aims to raise awareness among African-American women on the importance of breastfeeding. Dr. Regina M. Benjamin,...
[COUNSEL & HEAL] Sleep apnea is a common and serious sleeping disorder in which breathing patterns, such as normal breathing, are disrupted during sleep. Extreme cases...
[THE TAMPA TRIBUNE] – Q What are the benefits of using direct deposit or electronic payments? A It’s safe, secure, convenient, your checks will not get lost in...
[REUTERS] A U.S. outbreak of E. coli has sickened 24 people, with Farm Rich frozen food suspected as a likely source of the infection, the Centers...
[REUTERS] Women taking a Chinese herbal formula experienced less than half the number of menopausal hot flashes they had before the treatment, according to a new...
[FOX NEWS] A group of health experts urged the Food and Drug Administration Tuesday to take action and protect teens from the possible risks of drinking...
[ATLANTA DAILY WORLD] A new study conducted by the Guttmacher Institute shows that African American teen abortion rates are more than twice as high as the...
[USA TODAY] You might not want to rush into knee surgery. Physical therapy can be just as good for a common injury and at far less...
[NEW PITTSBURGH COURIER] Though attitudes are changing slowly, many people still don’t like to talk about mental illness. Yet, the National Institute of Mental Health reports...
[THE CALL AND POST] A COMMENTARY BY MIESHA WILSON – In my field of weight management, 90 percent of the participants I come in contact with are...
[THE CALL AND POST] As for one of those little nuances that works your last nerve, you can check shedding hair off the list. Shedding hair...
[CBS NEWS] The best way to ensure a good night’s sleep might be breaking a sweat. The National Sleep Foundation’s 2013 Sleep in America poll showed...
[REUTERS] The remarkable case of a baby being cured of HIV infection in the United States using readily available drugs has raised new hope for eradicating...
TALLAHASSEE, Fla., Feb. 17 (UPI) — Overall happiness and satisfaction with life tend to increase with age, but a person’s well-being depends on when he or...
A global corps of flu scientists are already planning next year’s vaccine while a cadre of investigators is taking an even bolder step — racing to...
The horsemeat DNA was discovered in cottage pies delivered to 47 schools in Lancashire. It has now been removed from kitchens and officials say...
Two big biotechnology companies, Amgen and Genentech, are lobbying state legislatures to limit competition to their biological drugs that will lose patent protection in the next...
CDC: 1 in 9 Sexually-Active Women Have Used “Morning After” Pill More and more women have been using emergency contraception pills, according to a report released...
The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday approved the first treatment to give limited vision to people who are blind, involving a technology called the artificial...
[BBC] Ditching meat and fish in favour of a vegetarian diet can have a dramatic effect on the health of your heart, research suggests. A study...
[San Francisco Gate] Leor Weinberger calls it hijacking the hijacker. In his lab at the Gladstone Institutes, he’s developed a technique for harnessing stray bits of HIV – a virus...
