Medication News
May 11, 2012 06:39AM
May 11, 2012 06:08AM
Infections Cause 1 in 6 Cancers
Millions of people around the world are diagnosed with cancer after being infected with a virus, bacteria or parasite. That accounts for one in six cancers.
May 11, 2012 05:36AM
Muscular Pregnant Women Have Healthier Placenta
Most women want a shapely, muscular body to enhance their looks. A new study reports that those firm, hard-won muscles also improve placental health in pregnant women.
May 11, 2012 04:12AM
There may be a some truth to the old naturalist belief that the answer to all of humanity's problems is out there somewhere, if we just knew where to look.
May 10, 2012 10:34PM
Green Way to Harvest Anti-Cancer Agent
While there's been a great deal of controversy about the relationship between soy and cancer, a substance found in soybeans has valuable medicinal uses including fighting cancer.
May 10, 2012 07:40PM
Eye Drops Successfully Treat AMD
The primary method for treating age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a leading cause of blindness in older adults, is injections directly into the eye.
May 10, 2012 05:48PM
Women?s Waistlines Affect Bottom Lines
Being overweight might be hurting more than your health. If you're a woman, it could be hurting your job prospects and your salary opportunities as well.
May 10, 2012 03:56PM
Stage Fright When Conceiving a Baby
There's nothing like the pressure to perform to add insult to injury if a man is having problems getting an erection. But this can occur when a couple is planning to have a baby.
May 10, 2012 02:44PM
The phrase robotic surgery may sound scary, but it just means that surgeons sits at a computer. They control a precise machine that has the ability to make much smaller cuts than otherwise possible.
May 10, 2012 02:08PM
Age & Sex Factors in Head Injuries
Girls and young teens are more likely to have a harder time recovering from concussions. Should this affect their medical treatment plans?
May 10, 2012 02:00PM
Stroke Clot Busters Safe for Warfarin Patients
Clot busting drugs are safe for administering to stroke patients taking blood thinner warfarin (Coumadin), a new study has revealed.
Prescription Drug News
May 11, 2012 08:26PM
May 11, 2012 04:46PM
Helping Little Hearts Pump Better
Viagra may not just be for dads anymore. Drugs can often be used for multiple unrelated purposes, and it turns out sildenafil, the generic version of Viagra, might help children and young adults with heart defects.
A recent small study has found that the drug helped improve the functioning of the heart in a group of children who had a specific type of congenital heart defect.
May 10, 2012 02:00PM
Stroke Clot Busters Safe for Warfarin Patients
Clot busting drugs are safe for administering to stroke patients taking blood thinner warfarin (Coumadin), a new study has revealed.
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Natural News
May 11, 2012 08:45PM
May 11, 2012 04:10PM
Fatty Food Not so Bad for Diabetes?
We are usually told to steer clear of fatty foods, especially those us with type 2 diabetes. This is generally good advice. Yet one team of researchers found that high fat foods may not be all that bad for diabetes patients.
May 10, 2012 10:34PM
Green Way to Harvest Anti-Cancer Agent
While there's been a great deal of controversy about the relationship between soy and cancer, a substance found in soybeans has valuable medicinal uses including fighting cancer.
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OTC News
May 11, 2012 08:49PM
May 10, 2012 09:13AM
Over the counter medications like Advil, Tylenol, and other pain relieving drugs are found in many households, and are generally considered safe when used properly.
May 10, 2012 05:16AM
Teens are starting to abuse painkillers earlier in life than previously thought. Preventative methods introduced to seniors in high school are probably too late, and recent reports indicate that education should start earlier.
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