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Guidelines Set For Healthy Activity

Guidelines Set For Healthy Activity

In fact, forget this article and just turn off the computer and stop working on it, stop playing...
» read full story October 08th, 2008 - 03:14
David Blaine Not Dead, Body Functioning Normally

David Blaine Not Dead, Body Functioning Normally

Illusionist David Blaine has survived his latest feat of endurance with no lasting side effects it...
» read full story September 25th, 2008 - 14:22
David Blaine Puts His Life At Risk. Again.

David Blaine Puts His Life At Risk. Again.

United States illusionist and daredevil David Blaine has started another endurance challenge,...
» read full story September 23rd, 2008 - 20:26
High Blood Pressure Conference: Learn To Deal With Your Blood Pressure

High Blood Pressure Conference: Learn To Deal With Your Blood Pressure

The American Heart Association’s Conference of the Council for High Blood Pressure Research held...
» read full story September 22nd, 2008 - 14:20
Obesity Comes With Heart Risks But Not Necessarily

Obesity Comes With Heart Risks But Not Necessarily

Hundreds of previous studies have showed that obesity comes with a number or risks, such as heart...
» read full story August 14th, 2008 - 19:30
Viagra Might Help Depressed Women Get Sexual Mojo Back

Viagra Might Help Depressed Women Get Sexual Mojo Back

Viagra is also good for improving the sex life of depressed women, a new study found. Sildenafil...
» read full story July 24th, 2008 - 07:44
Write Down Everything You Eat, Lose More Weight

Write Down Everything You Eat, Lose More Weight

People writing down what they eat every day lose on average twice as much weight as those who...
» read full story July 09th, 2008 - 10:18
8-Years-Olds to Get Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs If Obese

8-Years-Olds to Get Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs If Obese

Kids as young as 8 are recommended cholesterol-lowering drugs if diet alone fails to work in order...
» read full story July 08th, 2008 - 10:42
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
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
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US Attack in Pakistan: Five Killed, Six Injured

Islamabad - At least five people were killed and six wounded when a US drone aircraft attacked a...
» read full story October 01st, 2008 - 09:22

Pirates Steal Russian Tanks

The Faina was headed for Mombasa after setting off from Ukraine. On the way, pirates hijacked the...
» read full story September 30th, 2008 - 16:01
Exposure To Air Pollution Harms Patients With Coronary Artery Disease

Exposure To Air Pollution Harms Patients With Coronary Artery Disease

Exposure to traffic fumes increases the risk of heart attack, or strokes and potentially fatal...
» read full story September 11th, 2008 - 11:13

New York PD Seeks Man Who Mugged Senior Citizens

New York City police are looking for a black man, about 6-foot-1 and weighing 210 pounds, who was...
» read full story August 19th, 2008 - 22:35
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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Pfizer to Focus on More Profitable Areas than Heart Disease

Pfizer to Focus on More Profitable Areas than Heart Disease

Tuesday, the world’s largest drugmaker, Pfizer Incorporated, has announced it would be...
» read full story September 30th, 2008 - 21:36
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Kids Head To Inactivity By Age 15, New Study Shows

Kids Head To Inactivity By Age 15, New Study Shows

As kids grow from pre-pubescence into teens, their rate of physical activity starts declining...
» read full story July 16th, 2008 - 20:19
Write Down Everything You Eat, A Method To Lose More Weight

Write Down Everything You Eat, A Method To Lose More Weight

People writing down what they eat every day lose on average twice as much weight as those who...
» read full story July 09th, 2008 - 13:52
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
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Are Your Cereals OK?

Are Your Cereals OK?

Consumer Reports has conducted its first nutritional analysis of cereals marketed to children and...
» read full story October 02nd, 2008 - 21:54
FDA Bans Importation of 28 Drugs from Indian Drugmaker

FDA Bans Importation of 28 Drugs from Indian Drugmaker

The Food and Drug Administration has banned the importation of 28 drugs made by giant Indian...
» read full story September 30th, 2008 - 19:42
New Diabetes Drug Shows Effectiveness In Trial

New Diabetes Drug Shows Effectiveness In Trial

Under development by Novo Nordisk, a member of a new class of antidiabetic drugs performed well in...
» read full story September 29th, 2008 - 14:43
Too Much Salt Contributes to Resistant Hypertension

Too Much Salt Contributes to Resistant Hypertension

Researchers at the University of Alabama have recently informed that too much salt contributes to...
» read full story September 21st, 2008 - 15:57
Salt Intake Leads To Lower Blood Pressure

Salt Intake Leads To Lower Blood Pressure

According to a report released by the University of Alabama, a high amount of salt can play a role...
» read full story September 21st, 2008 - 12:23
Study Finds What Doctors Already Knew: Salt Contributes To Hypertension

Study Finds What Doctors Already Knew: Salt Contributes To Hypertension

A study has found what every doctor should have already known: salt intake leads to...
» read full story September 20th, 2008 - 16:01
FDA Issues an Import Alert for 30 Generic Drugs Made by Ranbaxy

FDA Issues an Import Alert for 30 Generic Drugs Made by Ranbaxy

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration barred Ranbaxy from importing more than 30 medicines made in...
» read full story September 17th, 2008 - 16:57
Study: Strong Drug Treatment after Diagnosis Key in Fighting Diabetes

Study: Strong Drug Treatment after Diagnosis Key in Fighting Diabetes

A recent study revealed that the best way to counter diabetes after the diagnosis is to give the...
» read full story September 10th, 2008 - 21:06
Exposure to Air Pollution Harms Patients with Coronary Artery Disease

Exposure to Air Pollution Harms Patients with Coronary Artery Disease

Exposure to traffic fumes increases the risk of heart attack, or strokes and potentially fatal...
» read full story September 10th, 2008 - 17:29
The Risk of Obesity Can Be Blunted Through Regular Physical Activity

The Risk of Obesity Can Be Blunted Through Regular Physical Activity

A new study from the University of Maryland suggests that a person’s level of exercise can...
» read full story September 10th, 2008 - 14:00
Onyx and Bayer Preparing for Liver Cancer Trial of Nexavar

Onyx and Bayer Preparing for Liver Cancer Trial of Nexavar

Although already approved for treatment of advanced hepatocellular carcinoma, Nexavar will be the...
» read full story August 21st, 2008 - 22:25
Report Says Obesity Rates Worsen In 37 US States

Report Says Obesity Rates Worsen In 37 US States

Obesity-related risks don’t seem to scare too many people in the US if considering the findings...
» read full story August 20th, 2008 - 14:35
Lack of Sleep Could Lead to High Blood Pressure in Teens

Lack of Sleep Could Lead to High Blood Pressure in Teens

A news study published in the journal Circulation: Journal of the American Heart Association...
» read full story August 19th, 2008 - 15:30
US Study: If You Were Diagnosed With Diabetes, Lose Weight

US Study: If You Were Diagnosed With Diabetes, Lose Weight

A Kaiser Permanente study published online in Diabetes Care, the American Diabetes Association...
» read full story August 12th, 2008 - 17:10
CDC Report: Emergency Room Visits Up by 26 Percent in a Decade

CDC Report: Emergency Room Visits Up by 26 Percent in a Decade

It appears that the number of Americans visiting hospitals’ emergency rooms increased in...
» read full story August 07th, 2008 - 15:41
Medicines Co. Blood Pressure Drug Cleviprex Receives FDA’s Approval

Medicines Co. Blood Pressure Drug Cleviprex Receives FDA’s Approval

The Food and Drug Administration has approved the injectable drug Cleviprex for patients with...
» read full story August 05th, 2008 - 16:04
One Third of Uninsured Americans Suffers from a Chronic Illness

One Third of Uninsured Americans Suffers from a Chronic Illness

According to a recent study conducted by a team of researchers from Harvard Medical School in...
» read full story August 05th, 2008 - 13:47
Sleep Apnea Could Put You at Increased Risk of Death

Sleep Apnea Could Put You at Increased Risk of Death

People suffering from sleep apnea are three to four times more likely to die prematurely, according...
» read full story August 02nd, 2008 - 12:22
McCain Skin Biopsy Shows He’s Cancer-Free

McCain Skin Biopsy Shows He’s Cancer-Free

A biopsy performed on a patch of skin removed from Republican Sen. John McCain’s temple on Monday...
» read full story July 30th, 2008 - 13:30
Exercising For 275 Minutes A Week Keeps Weight Off

Exercising For 275 Minutes A Week Keeps Weight Off

As obesity rates have significantly increased lately and consequently the number of...
» read full story July 29th, 2008 - 14:00
Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs Could Halve Dementia Risk

Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs Could Halve Dementia Risk

Cholesterol-lowering drugs or statins usually used to prevent heart attacks and strokes may be the...
» read full story July 29th, 2008 - 12:05

Doctors Make New Recommendations for Pre-Diabetes

People with pre-diabetes should be treated properly and this should be done before their condition...
» read full story July 24th, 2008 - 15:51
Viagra Helps Depressed Women Get Sexual Mojo Back

Viagra Helps Depressed Women Get Sexual Mojo Back

Viagra is also good for improving the sex life of depressed women, a new study found. Sildenafil...
» read full story July 23rd, 2008 - 21:34
AHA Releases First Guidelines for Strokes in Children

AHA Releases First Guidelines for Strokes in Children

As strokes are growing more common among infants and children, the American Heart Association on...
» read full story July 18th, 2008 - 14:20
CDC Survey Shows US Obesity Rates Are on the Rise

CDC Survey Shows US Obesity Rates Are on the Rise

Since mid-1970s, the prevalence of overweight and obesity has increased sharply for the US and...
» read full story July 18th, 2008 - 11:50
Kids Head to Inactivity By Age 15, New Research Shows

Kids Head to Inactivity By Age 15, New Research Shows

As kids grow from pre-pubescence into teens, their rate of physical activity starts declining...
» read full story July 16th, 2008 - 11:18
IVF Twin Pregnancies No Riskier than Two Single Births

IVF Twin Pregnancies No Riskier than Two Single Births

A U.S. researcher’s argument that twins are a solution for infertile couples who want more than...
» read full story July 08th, 2008 - 15:13
Food Diaries - The New "Secret" Method To Lose Weight

Food Diaries - The New "Secret" Method To Lose Weight

Do you really want to lose weight? Scientists at the Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research...
» read full story July 08th, 2008 - 13:15
The American Academy of Pediatrics Recommends Cholesterol Drugs for Kids

The American Academy of Pediatrics Recommends Cholesterol Drugs for Kids

The American Academy of Pediatrics is seeking to change some of its recommendations regarding...
» read full story July 07th, 2008 - 12:35
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
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
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
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
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
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
Home Defibrillators Questioned

Home Defibrillators Questioned

New research, designed to see whether automated external defibrillators (AED) could extend the...
» read full story April 02nd, 2008 - 11:30
Blood Pressure Treatment Cuts Heart Risks in the Elderly

Blood Pressure Treatment Cuts Heart Risks in the Elderly

New research finds that treating high blood pressure in patients aged 80 and older can reduce the...
» read full story April 01st, 2008 - 11:50
A Happy Marriage Keeps Spouses away from Heart Troubles

A Happy Marriage Keeps Spouses away from Heart Troubles

Although some would say, marriage is not for everyone, a new research shows happily married...
» read full story March 20th, 2008 - 16:25
Long Work Hours Lead Americans to Sleep Deprivation

Long Work Hours Lead Americans to Sleep Deprivation

A new survey by the National Sleep Foundation, a Washington-based organization that studies sleep...
» read full story March 03rd, 2008 - 15:51
Daily Breakfast Keeps Teens Slimmer and Healthier

Daily Breakfast Keeps Teens Slimmer and Healthier

It is already known that breakfast keeps us healthy, but now researchers say that it also keeps us...
» read full story March 03rd, 2008 - 12:31
Americans - Too Busy Doing Anything Else Rather than Sleeping

Americans - Too Busy Doing Anything Else Rather than Sleeping

A new study released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention revealed that adults in...
» read full story February 29th, 2008 - 10:49
US Health Care Spending Expected to Boom over the Next Decade

US Health Care Spending Expected to Boom over the Next Decade

A new federal study revealed that government spending on health care could double by 2017,...
» read full story February 26th, 2008 - 10:43
Education, Income, Better Care Linked to Better Memory in Seniors

Education, Income, Better Care Linked to Better Memory in Seniors

Older Americans today seem to have significantly less risk of memory loss and dementia than a...
» read full story February 21st, 2008 - 12:03
Pfizer to Buy Encysive and Its Thelin Lung-Disorder Drug

Pfizer to Buy Encysive and Its Thelin Lung-Disorder Drug

Drug manufacturer Pfizer Inc. said Wednesday that it would buy biopharmaceutical company Encysive...
» read full story February 20th, 2008 - 16:58
High Blood Pressure Mostly Affects American Women

High Blood Pressure Mostly Affects American Women

A new analysis showed that rates of uncontrolled hypertension appear to be reaching a...
» read full story February 12th, 2008 - 16:18
Healthy Lifestyle Is the Secret to Longer Life, Researchers Say

Healthy Lifestyle Is the Secret to Longer Life, Researchers Say

Not smoking, regular exercise, maintaining normal weight, and avoiding diabetes and high blood...
» read full story February 12th, 2008 - 11:23
Go Red For Women

Go Red For Women

The American Heart Association's Go Red For Women Movement has gained momentum as the First Lady...
» read full story February 01st, 2008 - 21:47
Meat, Fries and Diet Soda Boost Heart, Diabetes Risk

Meat, Fries and Diet Soda Boost Heart, Diabetes Risk

People who frequently eat more than two servings of red meat a day increase their risk of incident...
» read full story January 23rd, 2008 - 10:21
Scientists Say Vitamin D Deficiency May Increase Heart Disease Risk

Scientists Say Vitamin D Deficiency May Increase Heart Disease Risk

Drinking milk or eating eggs may help more than you knew. According to a new report released today...
» read full story January 07th, 2008 - 23:33
Moderate Exercise Improves Metabolic Profile

Moderate Exercise Improves Metabolic Profile

Moderate exercise on daily basis, rather than intense activity, can help people lose weight,...
» read full story December 18th, 2007 - 12:28
High Blood Pressure – Main Cause for Cardiovascular Disease

High Blood Pressure – Main Cause for Cardiovascular Disease

Nearly three-quarters of adults in the United States with conditions such as coronary heart...
» read full story December 12th, 2007 - 17:33
Childhood Obesity Linked to Heart Disease in Adult Life

Childhood Obesity Linked to Heart Disease in Adult Life

The number of children having problems with their weight will grow considerably in the years to...
» read full story December 11th, 2007 - 16:28
Overweight Children More Likely to Develop Heart Disease

Overweight Children More Likely to Develop Heart Disease

The number of children having problems with their weight will grow considerably in the years to...
» read full story December 06th, 2007 - 12:54
Too Much Salt in the Americans Diet

Too Much Salt in the Americans Diet

There is too much hidden salt in everyday foods and experts consider this as a real danger. They...
» read full story November 29th, 2007 - 21:38
More Women under 45 Dying of Heart Disease

More Women under 45 Dying of Heart Disease

U.S. death rates from coronary disease have dropped in the last two decades, but may be increasing...
» read full story November 22nd, 2007 - 13:59
Herbal Sex Pills Not Quite Safe

Herbal Sex Pills Not Quite Safe

Pills marketed as safe herbal alternatives to prescription sex medication such as Viagra are not as...
» read full story November 13th, 2007 - 15:58
Energy Drinks Increase Heart Risk

Energy Drinks Increase Heart Risk

A recent study conducted by Dr. James Kalus, senior manager of Patient Care Services at Henry Ford...
» read full story November 09th, 2007 - 17:39
Overweight People Present Lower Death Risk

Overweight People Present Lower Death Risk

A group of federal researchers concluded that people with little extra pounds have a lower chance...
» read full story November 07th, 2007 - 12:27
Blood Pressure May Vary with the Season

Blood Pressure May Vary with the Season

A study conducted by researchers from the U. S. Department of Veterans Affairs found that veterans...
» read full story November 06th, 2007 - 12:00
FDA Orders Recall of Dubious "Natural" Impotence Drugs

FDA Orders Recall of Dubious "Natural" Impotence Drugs

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration ordered the immediate recall of True Man Sexual Energy...
» read full story November 04th, 2007 - 14:35
US Researchers Find Garlic Beneficial For Your Health

US Researchers Find Garlic Beneficial For Your Health

A US study conducted by a team of biologists from the University of Alabama in Birmingham shows...
» read full story October 16th, 2007 - 15:29
New Study Reveals Who Are The  Steroid Users

New Study Reveals Who Are The Steroid Users

If you had the impression that the majority of non-medical anabolic-androgenic steroid (AAS) users...
» read full story October 13th, 2007 - 23:02
US and UK Researchers In Genetics Get Nobel 2007 Medicine Prize

US and UK Researchers In Genetics Get Nobel 2007 Medicine Prize

The successful manipulation of embryonic mice cells by a research team formed by Sir Martin Evans,...
» read full story October 08th, 2007 - 18:01
Obese women need to be careful about weight gain during pregnancy