- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from MedPage Today.com Latest Headlines(MedPage Today) -- Tracing the agility of eye movement may aid in quick ED diagnosis.
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from POPSUGAR FitnessYou may think that your nighttime nightcap routine isn't affecting your sleep patterns, but guess again. To be sure you're imbibing beverages that are going to help you out, instead of hinder you from catching some solid Zs, check out th...
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from POPSUGAR FitnessWhile I no longer live in a city where I need to thaw out after Winter, I really do feel your pain. Four Winters at the University of Michigan made me realize how incredible those first days of Spring feel. But once my heavy coats and th...
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from MedPage Today.com Latest Headlines(MedPage Today) -- Tight inflammation control in ankylosing spondylitis may reduce cardiovascular disease risk.
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from MedicineNet Daily NewsTitle: Could Household Bleach Raise Kids' Risk for Flu, Other Infections? Category: Health News Created: 4/2/2015 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 4/3/2015 12:00:00 AM
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from MedPage Today.com Latest Headlines(MedPage Today) -- National campaign suggests that not everyone is a forward-thinker.
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from MedicineNet Daily NewsTitle: Experimental Melanoma Vaccine Shows Early Promise Category: Health News Created: 4/2/2015 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 4/3/2015 12:00:00 AM
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from POPSUGAR FitnessIf you feel like your appetite has a mind of its own, you're not alone. Taking a look at your habits and revamping your daily rituals can renew your relationship with food and tame your hunger pangs. And of course, the best way to go abo...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Natural HealthIn this guest blog by Samantha Zipporah, full spectrum doula and holistic sexual health educator, the relationship between the natural cycles of the earth and the woman are poetically explored.
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Medical DailyCigarette smoke increases MRSA's resistance to our body's natural defenses.
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from MedPage Today.com Latest Headlines(MedPage Today) -- Study finds doubling of odds of carotid plaque, especially in older women.
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from POPSUGAR FitnessWhen you hit the 30-year mark, it not only means more candles on your birthday cake than someone in their 20s, but it majorly affects your workouts as well. Give a little nod or chuckle (or shed a little tear) if you can relate to these.
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Medical Xpress - spotlight medical and health news storiesResearchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have uncovered how the body's inflammatory response can alter how estrogen promotes the growth of breast cancer cells.
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from MedicineNet Daily NewsTitle: Belief That Moon Influences Hospital Admissions Is Lunacy, Researcher Says Category: Health News Created: 4/2/2015 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 4/3/2015 12:00:00 AM
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from MedicineNet Daily NewsTitle: Childhood Trauma May Raise Odds of Asthma Category: Health News Created: 4/3/2015 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 4/3/2015 12:00:00 AM
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from healthfinder.gov Daily NewsRefuting common wisdom, research shows that these patients fared better than those with hepatitis C
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from MedicineNet Daily NewsTitle: Music Soothes Cats During Surgery Category: Health News Created: 4/2/2015 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 4/3/2015 12:00:00 AM
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from MedPage Today.com Latest Headlines(MedPage Today) -- Must-reads about the latest news and trends in healthcare careers
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from MedicineNet Daily NewsTitle: Home Oxygen Raises Burn Risk for COPD Patients Category: Health News Created: 4/2/2015 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 4/3/2015 12:00:00 AM
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Psych Central
Aaron was a senior in high school, and his grades had begun to decline. He wasn’t interested in hanging out with his friends. He seemed depressed. He’d spend an extraordinary […] - Friday, April 3, 2015 from healthfinder.gov Daily NewsOne giveaway: speaking too slowly, study says
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from MedPage Today.com Latest Headlines(MedPage Today) -- Artificial eyeball paint and dangerous iced tea.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from WebMD Health Headlines
WebMD has tips for you on how to keep your teeth healthy and have the best possible smile. - Friday, April 3, 2015 from Medical DailyAcetaminophen is ineffective when treating low back pain, and can provide only minimal, short term benefit to sufferers of osteoarthritis: study.
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from MedicineNet Daily NewsTitle: Packaged Grocery Foods Often High in Salt, Study Finds Category: Health News Created: 4/2/2015 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 4/3/2015 12:00:00 AM
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from POPSUGAR FitnessWhether you're new to running or have a few races under your belt, the way you run might be the reason you can't seem to shake off those lead legs. Take a look at this checklist to be sure you aren't holding yourself back with these runn...
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from MedPage Today.com Latest Headlines(MedPage Today) -- A relabel could cut risk of error in half, says study.
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Medical Xpress - spotlight medical and health news storiesA test that costs less than a $1 and yields results in minutes has been shown in newly published studies to be more sensitive and more exact than the current standard test for early-stage prostate cancer.
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from POPSUGAR FitnessJust because you're not strutting your bikini bod on the beach doesn't mean you should throw in the towel and forget about your legs! Keep those thighs strong and toned with these moves - they're the most effective exercises for targetin...
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from MedPage Today.com Latest Headlines(MedPage Today) -- This week's topics include apple consumption and physician visits, Ebola vaccine, acetaminophen and low back pain, and the diseases and conditions afflicting Brunis edwardii.
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from MedPage Today.com Latest Headlines(MedPage Today) -- How different countries can learn from each other in the treatment of type 2 diabetes.
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from MedicineNet Daily NewsTitle: Faster, Taller Youth League Pitchers May Face Greater Risk of Injury Category: Health News Created: 4/3/2015 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 4/3/2015 12:00:00 AM
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from MedicineNet Daily NewsTitle: More People Dying of Heart Disease, Stroke Worldwide: Study Category: Health News Created: 4/2/2015 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 4/3/2015 12:00:00 AM
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from POPSUGAR FitnessWhether you're on the go running errands or need a pick-me-up pre-workout, an energy bar is a perfect handy and healthy treat. If you're tired of the usual store-bought suspects, why not try making your own? Here are a group of yummy ene...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from HealthNewsReview.org
The following is another perspective on the Mark Cuban Twitter barrage of personal health advice this week. This post is submitted by one of our longtime contributors, Andrew Holtz. ———————̵... - Friday, April 3, 2015 from MedPage Today.com Latest Headlines(MedPage Today) -- Reforming payment plans would especially help community-based cancer centers.
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from POPSUGAR FitnessGrab your resistance band, and get ready to work out with celeb trainer Lacey Stone . This 10-minute workout will get your heart pumping while toning your entire body. Just press play and get moving!
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Medical Xpress - spotlight medical and health news stories(HealthDay)—Aerobic exercise might boost memory and thinking skills in people with schizophrenia, a small study finds.
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from POPSUGAR FitnessIt's hard to resist the allure of Starbucks - especially when everywhere you turn, another shop pops up. And while it's OK for the occasional indulgence, our stance is to steer clear of the twin-tailed mermaid. The sheer amount of sugar ...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from MedPage Today.com Latest Headlines(MedPage Today) -- News, features, and commentary related to cancer.
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from POPSUGAR FitnessA smoothie seems like the perfect weight-loss elixir. It's quick and easy (especially if you follow these time-saving tricks ), but since it's easy to throw just about anything into your NutriBullet or blender, it's hard to know just how...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from MedPage Today.com Latest Headlines(MedPage Today) -- Physicians (including a former CMS administrator) talk about their experiences with Medicare.
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from POPSUGAR FitnessYoga doesn't mess around. It may seem all about deep breaths and om-ing, but trust me - if you do the right poses, in the right order, you'll feel an intense, deep burn that lasts for days, letting you know your body is changing and gett...
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from POPSUGAR FitnessHitting your goal weight isn't an overnight thing; it's the consistent healthy choices you make every day that slowly shed those unwanted pounds. Since we all can use a little motivation to keep us on the healthy path, check out this wei...
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from POPSUGAR FitnessYes, a low-carb diet can help you shed weight quickly, but if you're an active person looking to achieve sustainable weight loss, it's time to stop demonizing all carbs. We're here to make complex carbs, the good kind of carbs, feel a li...
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from POPSUGAR FitnessAfter making Jessica Simpson's breakfast smoothie , I didn't think it was possible for trainer Harley Pasternack to top himself, but then I tried his PB&J smoothie, which counts Katy Perry as a huge fan. After tasting it, I found it ...
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from MedicineNet Daily NewsTitle: Texting Bans Tied to Drop in Car Crash Injuries Category: Health News Created: 4/3/2015 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 4/3/2015 12:00:00 AM
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from WebMD Health Headlines
Untested samples may also harbor bacteria, viruses, experts say - Saturday, April 4, 2015 from MedPage Today.com Latest Headlines(MedPage Today) -- Both neuropathic and kidney manifestations cleared with anti-B cell drug.
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from Pediatrics / Children's Health News From Medical News TodayA world first study revealing the presence of two antibodies in a sub-group of children experiencing their first episode of psychosis affirms a longstanding recognition that auto-immune disorders...
- Nearly everyone agrees that the Conowingo Dam is a boon for Maryland, generating enough clean energy each day to power 160,000 businesses and homes. On top of that, the dam, near the Pennsylvania border, is a playground for thousands of ...
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine[Daily News] HEALTH experts and anti-tobacco activists have received the Tobacco Products Regulations recently published in the government gazette with a frown, demanding for a total ban.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from NYT > HealthThe science on statins and sexual function is inconclusive, but it does appear that taking a statin can affect a person’s sex life, in both positive and negative ways.
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from CBS News - HealthA new national report contains the most detailed analysis of breast cancer to date. The new report offers a roadmap for targeting the disease more precisely. It also includes key findings on who faces the greatest risk for breast cancer....
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from Global News : Health
An Edmonton mother says she will not be returning to a local children's play centre after the way she was treated for breastfeeding her son in the public space. - Saturday, April 4, 2015 from XINHUANEWSChina will put more effort into training rural medical workers so that the country can meet the goal of having one doctor for every family by 2020, a senior medical official has pledged.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from BBC News - HealthA boom in cheap package holidays in the 1960s is partly behind the "worrying rise" in skin cancers in pensioners, Cancer Research UK suggests.
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from The Washington Times stories: HealthHOUSTON (AP) - Blue Bell Ice Cream says it's suspending operations at an Oklahoma production facility that officials had previously connected to a foodborne illness that contributed to the deaths of three people. In a statement released ...
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Healthy Living on HuffingtonPost.comHow safe is your food? From farm to plate, were proper guidelines followed? Many of us take this for granted. We trust the system to protect us. And, largely, it does; incidences of contaminated foods are newsworthy because they are so r...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from - Health & Families RSS FeedPlans for a £2.5bn boost to social care spending in a drive to tackle the bed-blocking crisis in hospitals will be announced today by the Liberal Democrats.
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from Philly.com Health and ScienceHeart group offers tips for a healthier holiday
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from - Health & Families RSS Feed"I haven't even told my mum yet," my husband snaps as I close the door to the postman. "I'm sorry," I say. "It's just that I don't want people to think that I usually open the door crying."
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Reuters: Health NewsSAN ANTONIO, Texas (Reuters) - U.S. health officials have warned consumers against eating any products from a Blue Bell Creameries' Oklahoma ice cream plant, which has temporarily closed because of possible Listeriosis contamination.
- One major downside of global warming? Spiders. So many spiders. Previous studies have suggested that warmer weather may mean more spiders overall (and bigger ones, at that) and may make poisonous species more common as more and more regi...
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Reuters: Health NewsPARIS (Reuters) - The second patient to receive an artificial heart made by French firm Carmat is leading a normal life including physical exercise, eight months after his transplant, the 69-year-old man told weekly Le Journal du Dimanch...
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from Reuters: Health NewsPARIS (Reuters) - France will ban excessively thin fashion models and expose modeling agents and the fashion houses that hire them to possible fines and even jail, under a new law passed on Friday.
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from BBC News - HealthWhy one artist has built the asylum of his dreams, a space he calls "a safe place to go mad".
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from CBS News - HealthThe Ebola outbreak that has infected thousands of people in western Africa is a top concern of Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases at the National Institutes of Health. Contributor Sco...
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from BBC News - HealthA boom in cheap package holidays in the 1960s is partly behind the "worrying rise" in skin cancers in pensioners, Cancer Research UK suggests.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Healthy Living on HuffingtonPost.comWe know that too much sugar is bad for our waistlines and our heart health , but now there's mounting evidence that our sugar consumption is having an effect on brain health -- from cognitive function to psychological wellbeing. While su...
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from FOXNews.comHealth officials in Indiana on Saturday began a needle-exchange program Saturday in a county where an HIV outbreak among intravenous drug users has grown to nearly 90 cases.
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Health - chicagotribune.comMore highly volatile crude oil passes through the Midwest, specifically the Chicago area, via railroad tank cars than anywhere else in the country, according to newly released data from the federal government.
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Global News : Health
A patient who was admitted to Toronto's Sunnybrook hospital with symptoms consistent with the Ebola virus has tested negative for the disease. - Friday, April 3, 2015 from Philly.com Health and ScienceNEW YORK (AP) - A drug-resistant strain of a nasty stomach bug made its way into the U.S. and spread, causing more than 200 illnesses since last May, health officials said Thursday.
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from mirror - HealthCancer Research said: “Sunbed companies will keep trying to tell you their sunbed is safe. They aren’t.”
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from NYT > HealthThe Consumer Product Safety Commission wanted to enforce regulatory rules aimed at high-power magnets in toys after a child died from swallowing one.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from FOXNews.comSuperbugs such as MRSA are already bad enough.
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from U.S. News - HealthDALLAS (AP) — A hospital operator denied allegations of poor training and improper preparation in seeking dismissal of a lawsuit by a nurse who contracted Ebola while caring for the first U.S. patient to succumb to the deadly disease.
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from Reuters: Health NewsFREETOWN (Reuters) - Sierra Leone's eastern district of Kailahun, once a hotbed of Ebola, has recorded its first case in nearly four months, threatening progress made to stamp out the disease, officials said on Saturday.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from NYT > HealthScientists have struggled for nearly a decade to find a cause and have come up mostly empty-handed.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Healthy Living on HuffingtonPost.comFor 10 years, Mary Elizabeth McDonough captured TV viewers’ hearts on the '70s show "The Waltons," a wholesome series about a close-knit family living in Virginia during the Depression era. Four decades later, McDonough opens up to "Opra...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Health - chicagotribune.comJay Cutler often gets dogged by frustrated Bears fans, but the quarterback must have had a really ruff day March 26 when his autographed football didn't fetch a single bid at a pet-adoption charity auction.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Reuters: Health NewsBEIRUT (Reuters) - Two Syrians died of H1N1 swine flu last month and six others were suspected of carrying the infection, Syria's state news agency SANA said on Monday.
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from U.S. News - HealthHOUSTON (AP) — Blue Bell Ice Cream says it's suspending operations at an Oklahoma production facility that officials had previously connected to a foodborne illness that contributed to the deaths of three people.
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Health from NewserSuperbugs such as MRSA are already bad enough. But it turns out that something can make them even nastier: cigarette smoke. Researchers found that antibiotic-resistant bacteria exposed to the smoke became more aggressive and far more dif...
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from The Washington Times stories: HealthNEW YORK (AP) - Los Angeles Angels outfielder Josh Hamilton will not be disciplined by Major League Baseball for his latest problems involving cocaine and alcohol. Team officials responded by saying they were surprised and disappointed. ...
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Healthy Living on HuffingtonPost.comSPECIAL FROM Next Avenue By Carol A. Cassara Dawn, Sunday morning, sitting at my desk in front of my computer screen, a thought crossed my mind. I’m beginning to resent the electronic tether. Truth is, I didn’t want to be reading the new...
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from FOXNews.comWhen a Chinese schoolboy lost consciousness after complaining of a sore throat, doctors discovered a startling cause— a 2.75 inch leech had been growing inside him for a month, Central European News (CEN) reported.
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Health - chicagotribune.comAdrift on the ocean, the mast of his 35-foot sailboat torn away, Louis Jordan caught rainwater in a bucket, scooped up fish that were attracted to the laundry he hung over the side, and fervently prayed to God for help.
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Health | Mail OnlineNearly 70 per cent of people taking SSRIs, the main type of antidepressant, did not meet the criteria for clinical depression, researchers writing in the Journal of Clinical Psychiatry claim.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from FOXNews.comDuring cold and flu season, schools may stock their classrooms with hand sanitizer and encourage hand-washing, but a school in Texas has gone a step further.
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from Philly.com Health and ScienceEuropean study shows 'modest' effect, but cause-and-effect not clear
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from CBS News - HealthVeterinarians say more than 1,000 dogs in Chicago area have highly contagious illness, which has killed at least 5
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from U.S. News - HealthMental well-being similar across socioeconomic levels, study finds
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Reuters: Health News(Reuters) - Bristol-Myers Squibb Co said it would invest in Dutch biotech uniQure NV, joining other big drugmakers who have moved to gain a foothold in the promising gene therapy market.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from FOXNews.comChildren exposed to tobacco smoke at home are up to three times more likely to have attention deficit hyperactive disorder (ADHD) as unexposed kids, according to a new study from Spain.
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from CBS News - HealthThe rules for longer life go way beyond whole grains and veggies
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from The Washington Times stories: HealthLOS ANGELES (AP) - Yoga taught in a San Diego County school system is not a gateway to Hinduism and doesn't violate the religious rights of students or their parents, a California appeals court ruled Friday. The 4th District Court of App...
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from NYT > HealthCollard greens are a great beginning to the green spring vegetable season, writes Martha Rose Shulman.
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from NYT > HealthA series of studies found that the more nuts people consumed, the less likely they were to die at any given age, across classes and ethnic groups.
