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Health

Wireless Chips May Interfere with Medical Devices Posing Risks

Wireless Chips May Interfere with Medical Devices Posing Risks

A study published Tuesday in the Journal of the American Medical Association reveals that wireless...
» read full story June 25th, 2008 - 14:20
Heart Attack Might Be a Silent Killer

Heart Attack Might Be a Silent Killer

The unforeseen death of NBC’s prominent figure Tim Russert has raised serious questions about what...
» read full story June 24th, 2008 - 12:30

Study: Growth Hormone’s Effects May Be Rather Mental

A recent study conducted at the Garvan Institute of Medical Research in Sydney, Australia, showed...
» read full story June 19th, 2008 - 15:33

Changes in Lifestyle Lead to Regression of Prostate Cancer Genes

Changing your lifestyle may have dramatic results at the genetic level, U.S. researchers report...
» read full story June 17th, 2008 - 17:06
Coffee May Lower Risk of Dying from Heart Disease

Coffee May Lower Risk of Dying from Heart Disease

Good news for coffeeholics, as coffee was found of no harm for people’s heart, on contrary, it has...
» read full story June 17th, 2008 - 13:02
Marijuana Potency Sets New Record First Time in Years

Marijuana Potency Sets New Record First Time in Years

Marijuana potency hit record levels in more than 30 years, posing greater risks to people who may...
» read full story June 13th, 2008 - 13:03
Sleep Apnea Patients May Suffer Memory Loss

Sleep Apnea Patients May Suffer Memory Loss

People with sleep apnea are more likely to suffer brain injury and disrupted memory and thinking,...
» read full story June 12th, 2008 - 12:08
US Life Expectancy Sets New Record First Time in Years

US Life Expectancy Sets New Record First Time in Years

Finally, some good news is coming from the federal US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention....
» read full story June 12th, 2008 - 12:07
Kaiser to Use Microsoft's HealthVault

Kaiser to Use Microsoft's HealthVault

Kaiser Permanente, the biggest U.S. health maintenance organization (HMO), has announced that it...
» read full story June 09th, 2008 - 16:29
Obama Enjoys ‘Excellent Health,’ His Physician Says

Obama Enjoys ‘Excellent Health,’ His Physician Says

Just days after his Republican rival, John McCain, released his medical records trying to remove...
» read full story May 30th, 2008 - 10:42
FDA Comes to Pregnant Women’s Aid with New Drug Labeling System

FDA Comes to Pregnant Women’s Aid with New Drug Labeling System

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration plans to strengthen drug labels in order to inform patients...
» read full story May 29th, 2008 - 11:19
CDC: Childhood Obesity Rates Going Steady First Time in 25 Years

CDC: Childhood Obesity Rates Going Steady First Time in 25 Years

It seems like the battle against excessive weight has won ground lately, as rates of childhood...
» read full story May 28th, 2008 - 11:26
Panel Urges Home Monitors for Every Hypertensive Patient

Panel Urges Home Monitors for Every Hypertensive Patient

A new statement coming from three heart groups recommends hypertensive people monitor their blood...
» read full story May 23rd, 2008 - 12:19
Sleep Apnea Puts People at Risk for Heart Trouble while Flying

Sleep Apnea Puts People at Risk for Heart Trouble while Flying

People suffering from obstructive sleep apnea are more likely to experience higher psychological...
» read full story May 20th, 2008 - 15:13
Sexual Problems May Precede Heart Disease in Diabetics

Sexual Problems May Precede Heart Disease in Diabetics

Not only that erectile dysfunction is something often met in men with type 2 diabetes, but also...
» read full story May 20th, 2008 - 11:57
Marijuana Use Results in Heart Attack and Stroke As Well

Marijuana Use Results in Heart Attack and Stroke As Well

Just days after a White House Office of National Drug Control Policy report revealed that teen...
» read full story May 14th, 2008 - 16:20
CDC: Arthritis Affects Half of US Diabetics

CDC: Arthritis Affects Half of US Diabetics

Forty-six million Americans suffer from some form of arthritis, which is the most common cause of...
» read full story May 09th, 2008 - 11:08
CDC: Decreased Sleep Time Is Hazardous to Our Health

CDC: Decreased Sleep Time Is Hazardous to Our Health

A new survey by the National Center for Health Statistics, part of the U.S. Centers for Disease...
» read full story May 08th, 2008 - 15:38
Dark Chocolate during Pregnancy Cuts Preeclamsia Risk

Dark Chocolate during Pregnancy Cuts Preeclamsia Risk

Sweet…dark…in endless flavors and forms…who can say no to chocolate? I guess no one, especially...
» read full story April 30th, 2008 - 16:29
Digitek Heart Drug Recalled over Double Dosage Risk

Digitek Heart Drug Recalled over Double Dosage Risk

A widely used drug in heart failure and abnormal heart rhythms patients has been recalled because...
» read full story April 30th, 2008 - 13:45
New Test to Detect Sleep Apnea before Surgery

New Test to Detect Sleep Apnea before Surgery

Anesthesiology researchers from University of Toronto have come to the aid of people suffering from...
» read full story April 26th, 2008 - 11:36
The Wealthier You Are, the Lower Your Risk of Stroke

The Wealthier You Are, the Lower Your Risk of Stroke

A study of middle-aged Americans reveals that there is a clear link between wealth and health not...
» read full story April 25th, 2008 - 14:56
AHA: Heart Tests for All Kids before Starting ADHD Treatment

AHA: Heart Tests for All Kids before Starting ADHD Treatment

Children suffering from attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) should get a cardiac...
» read full story April 22nd, 2008 - 12:32
Alcohol Use, Smoking and Cholesterol Boost Alzheimer’s Risk

Alcohol Use, Smoking and Cholesterol Boost Alzheimer’s Risk

Alcohol use and smoking have long been known to have noxious influences on our health. New...
» read full story April 17th, 2008 - 13:00
Study: DASH Diet Prevents Heart Attacks, Strokes

Study: DASH Diet Prevents Heart Attacks, Strokes

It has long been known that a healthy diet rich in fruits and vegetables and low in fat is good...
» read full story April 15th, 2008 - 12:29
Study: Hypertension Prevents Migraines

Study: Hypertension Prevents Migraines

Despite being the cause of many serious health problems, high blood pressure seems to have great...
» read full story April 15th, 2008 - 11:12
Lower Cholesterol, Blood Pressure May Annul Diabetics’ Heart Risk

Lower Cholesterol, Blood Pressure May Annul Diabetics’ Heart Risk

New research shows that aggressive use of drugs to lower cholesterol and blood pressure may help...
» read full story April 09th, 2008 - 14:49
FDA: Heparin Deaths Triple to 62 from 19 Initially Reported

FDA: Heparin Deaths Triple to 62 from 19 Initially Reported

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday that the number of reported patients who died...
» read full story April 09th, 2008 - 11:33
Kids with Sedentary Life Show Early Signs of Metabolic Syndrome

Kids with Sedentary Life Show Early Signs of Metabolic Syndrome

It’s no longer a secret that a sedentary life can’t do you any better. New research comes to...
» read full story April 05th, 2008 - 09:48
Report: Obese Pregnant Women Need More Medical Attention

Report: Obese Pregnant Women Need More Medical Attention

Gaining too much weight during pregnancy is linked to greater use of health care services and...
» read full story April 04th, 2008 - 12:22
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Science

Scientists: Watermelon Has Viagra-Like Benefits for ED, No Side Effects

Scientists: Watermelon Has Viagra-Like Benefits for ED, No Side Effects

Scientists with the Texas A&M's Fruit and Vegetable Improvement Center have found that an...
» read full story July 04th, 2008 - 13:55
Scientists Find Safe, But Smelly Method For Suspended Animation

Scientists Find Safe, But Smelly Method For Suspended Animation

What is the latest discovery in terms of “suspended animation” sustainers? Researchers concluded...
» read full story March 26th, 2008 - 13:58
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Movies

The Incredible Hulk Rules This Weekend Box Office

The Incredible Hulk Rules This Weekend Box Office

After Ang Lee’s Hulk movie proved to be a disappointment, there haven’t been many people to think...
» read full story June 15th, 2008 - 19:05
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World

Obama Can Take Pride in His Health

Obama Can Take Pride in His Health

Following John McCain’s release of his medical record, amounting to more than one thousand pages,...
» read full story May 30th, 2008 - 20:54
Iraqi Archbishop Kidnapped At Gunpoint Found Dead in Mosul

Iraqi Archbishop Kidnapped At Gunpoint Found Dead in Mosul

Christians all over Iraq gathered today for the funeral service of the Chaldean Catholic...
» read full story March 14th, 2008 - 10:41
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Specials

Watermelon Could Be the Answer to a Great Sex Life

Watermelon Could Be the Answer to a Great Sex Life

If you need to spice up your sex life, a slice of watermelon may be the answer.According to...
» read full story July 06th, 2008 - 20:58

South Carolina: 10-Year-Old Boy Tragically Dies of ‘Dry Drowning’

A South Carolina 10-year-old died tragically on Sunday an hour after swimming because of “dry...
» read full story June 06th, 2008 - 16:26
McCain’s Medical Records Finally Released

McCain’s Medical Records Finally Released

After months of delay, Republican John McCain’s medical records were released today in an effort...
» read full story May 23rd, 2008 - 13:42
Consumer Group Presses FDA for Birth Control Patch Withdrawn

Consumer Group Presses FDA for Birth Control Patch Withdrawn

A consumer advocacy group petitioned the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday for the...
» read full story May 10th, 2008 - 12:00
Report Warns on Serious Mental Problems in Teens Using Pot

Report Warns on Serious Mental Problems in Teens Using Pot

Marijuana is one of the world’s most commonly used illegal drugs. There are approximately 300...
» read full story May 10th, 2008 - 11:06
Alarming Disparities in Life Expectancy across the US

Alarming Disparities in Life Expectancy across the US

Americans’ life expectancy is stagnating or falling as obesity, high blood pressure, different...
» read full story April 22nd, 2008 - 11:38
Evangelist Billy Graham Back Home Following Brain Surgery

Evangelist Billy Graham Back Home Following Brain Surgery

World-known evangelist Billy Graham returned to his home in Montreal, N.C., early this afternoon,...
» read full story February 20th, 2008 - 16:24
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People

Pullman Mayor Glenn Johnson Hospitalized after Stroke

Pullman Mayor Glenn Johnson Hospitalized after Stroke

Pullman, Wa. mayor Glenn Johnson was admitted to a Pullman hospital late Sunday or early Monday...
» read full story April 21st, 2008 - 23:57
Tricia Walsh-Smith’s Divorce Goes YouTube

Tricia Walsh-Smith’s Divorce Goes YouTube

Tricia Walsh-Smith, a playwright/trophy wife and her future ex-husband, Broadway mogul Philip J....
» read full story April 16th, 2008 - 22:16
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Music

Family of Sean Levert Seeks FBI's Involvement

Family of Sean Levert Seeks FBI's Involvement

Family members of the late Sean Levert want the Federal Bureau of Investigation to look into the...
» read full story April 03rd, 2008 - 10:45
American Idol: Ramiele Malubay Is Gone

American Idol: Ramiele Malubay Is Gone

Last night, Ramiele Malubay was given the boot from Americal Idol. As I have predicted, Brooke...
» read full story April 03rd, 2008 - 09:23

David Cook From “American Idol” Released From Hospital

David Cook, one of the nine contestants from “American Idol” is back on the show, after he was...
» read full story April 02nd, 2008 - 23:17
Sean Levert's Death to Involve FBI Probe?

Sean Levert's Death to Involve FBI Probe?

R&B singer Sean Levert collapsed in his cell at Cuyahoga County Jail, in Cuyahoga County, OH. on...
» read full story April 02nd, 2008 - 14:24
Navaira Is Now In Stable Condition

Navaira Is Now In Stable Condition

Tejano singer Emilio Navaira, who has been clinging to his life over the past few days after...
» read full story March 26th, 2008 - 12:25
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Technology

Microsoft Launches HealthVault

Microsoft Launches HealthVault

In a quite unexpected move Microsoft launched a new Web service med at helping people better...
» read full story October 07th, 2007 - 15:52
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Sports

Four-Time Discus Champ Al Oerter Dies at 71

Four-Time Discus Champ Al Oerter Dies at 71

Al Oerter, the legendary disc thrower that became a gold medalist when still a student at Kansas,...
» read full story October 02nd, 2007 - 11:49
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