HealthDay News
- Health Tip: Heart Arrhythmia May Have Symptoms (09.03.2010)
- Here are possible warning signs
- Study Contends Pot Isn't a Major 'Gateway Drug' (09.03.2010)
- Researchers say ethnicity, stress, unemployment are stronger predictors of hard drug use
- Bedbug Nation: Critters Make a Comeback (09.03.2010)
- 'Hitchhiking' with human travelers, they're spurring anxiety across the United States
- As Hurricane Earl Hits East Coast, Residents Urged to Brace Themselves (09.03.2010)
- Feds advise shoring up homes, storing water and food, and monitoring radio, TV
- Long-Term Use of Bone Drugs May Be Linked to Esophageal Cancer (09.03.2010)
- 5 years of meds such as Boniva, Fosamax almost doubles chances, but actual risk still low, researchers say
- Experimental TB Test Called Fast and Accurate (09.02.2010)
- Health experts say it has potential to greatly improve treatment of the respiratory disease
- Smoking Seems to Backfire on Teens Hoping for a Lift (09.02.2010)
- Instead, depressive symptoms likely to increase, study finds
- Response Team Reduces Rate of Cardiac Arrests: Hospital (09.02.2010)
- 'Code Blue' emergencies at VA center declined 57 percent in first two years, study shows
- Seniors Get Boost From Bad News About the Young (09.02.2010)
- Study found older people preferred negative stories about younger folks
- Most Study Volunteers Seem Willing to Share Genetic Data (09.02.2010)
- But they want to be asked before info enters a national database, study finds
- Proximity Affects Influence of Online 'Health Buddies' (09.02.2010)
- Study finds long-distance friends less likely to sway behavior than close-knit social networks
- Prescription Drug Use Rising in U.S., CDC Reports (09.02.2010)
- Statins, asthma meds, antidepressants and stimulants top the list
- Health Care Reform Helps Small Businesses Offer Coverage: Report (09.02.2010)
- Tax credits, new options will leave more employees insured, Commonwealth Fund study says
- East Coast Residents Should Prepare for Hurricane Earl: FEMA (09.02.2010)
- Feds advise shoring up homes, storing water and food, and monitoring radio, TV
- Health Highlights: Sept. 2, 2010 (09.02.2010)
- Study Identifies Risks for Painkiller Addiction (09.02.2010)
- Greater odds if you're younger than 65, have a history of drug abuse and depression, and use psychiatric meds
- Many Americans Don't Even Know They're Fat (09.02.2010)
- Harris Interactive/HealthDay poll finds 30 percent of those overweight think they're normal size
- Vets With Stress Disorder More Likely to Develop Dementia (09.02.2010)
- Those with PTSD at greater risk than peers with combat injuries but no stress disorder, study found
- Health Tip: Get Ready for Baby's Bath (09.02.2010)
- Be prepared before you put baby in the tub
- Health Tip: If You Have Cirrhosis (09.02.2010)
- Here's how it could impair your liver
- Even After Leaving Abuser, Moms' Mental Health Declines (09.01.2010)
- Levels of depression and anxiety still high at least 2 years after escaping abusive relationship, study finds
- Double-Dose Plavix Benefits Certain Patients, Study Finds (09.01.2010)
- And higher-dose aspirin is no more effective than low dose, researchers say
- Overactive Blood Platelets May Play Role in Lupus (09.01.2010)
- Study suggests anti-clotting drug Plavix might help treat disease
- Diet Pill Meridia Ups Heart Attack Risk: Study (09.01.2010)
- While researchers saw no rise in deaths, some experts wonder if this drug has a future
- Mental 'Exercise' May Only Hide Signs of Alzheimer's (09.01.2010)
- Games, reading help mask trouble in brain, study suggests, making later progress of disease seem quicker