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Prostate Cancer and 'Watchful Waiting' Approach THURSDAY, April 17, 2014 (HealthDay News) -- Doctors often recommend no treatment at all when a man is diagnosed with prostate cancer, opting instead to keep a close eye on the slow-growing tumor and acting only when it becomes aggressive.
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CDC: Foodborne Illness in the US Not Getting Better The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention today released their annual survey of foodborne illnesses in the United States, and the news is, well, not great. In the words of the press announcement they sent out to announce the data release: “limited ...
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| Mediterranean diet may slow diabetes progression NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - For people recently diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, eating lots of olive oil, fish and whole grains slows progression of the disease more than restricting fat, according to a new analysis. In a trial that followed participants for more ...
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Child bullying victims still suffering at 50 - study Children who are bullied can still experience negative effects on their physical and mental health more than 40 years later, say researchers from King's College London. Their study tracked 7,771 children born in 1958 from the age of seven until 50.
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FDA warns against procedure to remove uterine fibroids; says it could spread ... The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday took the rare step of warning against a surgical procedure commonly used to remove uterine growths, saying that the practice risks spreading hidden cancers within a woman's body. Laparoscopic power ...
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Wikipedia hits help track flu spread The number of hits recorded on Wikipedia articles could track the spread of flu and other illnesses faster than existing systems, research says. Researchers in the United States have developed a highly accurate computer model for estimating levels of flu-like ...
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Masculine boys and feminine girls likelier to engage in behaviors that pose ... Washington, Apr 17 (ANI): A new study suggests that young people who conform most strongly to norms of masculinity and femininity are significantly more likely to engage in behaviors that pose cancer risks than their peers. According to the study led by ...
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Allergies getting commoner, warns doctor MORE and more people are suffering from allergies, a doctor is warning ahead of Allergy Awareness Week. The week runs from April 28 to May 4. One in four people in the UK suffer from an allergy at some time in their lives. And the numbers are increasing ...
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Craig Sager is reportedly fighting leukemia There's some very sad news in the basketball world heading into the NBA playoffs: Craig Sager is battling leukemia, according to a tweet from his son on Thursday night (via Deadspin). My Dad's 3-4-week acute leukemia treatment starts tmrw.Be thinking of ...
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Changing where a baby is held after birth could lead to improved uptake of ... Changing where a newborn baby is held before its umbilical cord is clamped could lead to improved uptake in hospitals of delayed cord clamping, leading to a decreased risk of iron deficiency in infancy, according to new results published in The Lancet.
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ALK-Abelló - ALK announces FDA approval for Merck's ragweed sublingual ... ALK-AbellóCompany AnnouncementALK announces FDA approval for Merck's ragweed sublingual allergy immunotherapy tablet RAGWITEK(R)Copenhagen, 2014-04-17 20:58 CEST (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ALK (ALKB:DC / OMX: ALK B / AKABY / AKBLF) ...
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Leading the way to better health care Last week, the Access to Medicare Act of 2014 was signed into law. Tucked into this law were many provisions from the "Excellence in Mental Health Care Act," an Act co-sponsored by Congressman Leonard Lance (NJ-07) and Congresswoman Doris Matsui ...
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Bills great Kelly hoping to spend weekend at home BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Hall of Fame quarterback Jim Kelly is planning to spend this weekend celebrating Easter at home in suburban Buffalo with his family, before returning to New York City to resume treatments for sinus cancer. Barring any setbacks, Kelly's ...
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Casual marijuana use linked to brain changes, researchers say Casual marijuana use linked to brain changes, researchers say. Scientists examined the nucleus accumbens and the amygdala in the brains of casual marijuana users and non-users. Casual marijuana use linked to brain changes, researchers say. Science ...
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Halton animal lovers warned not to give Easter eggs to their pets COMPLAINTS about animal poisoning reported to the RSPCA has increased by nearly 10% in a year. The figures were revealed as the charity warns owners about accidentally poisoning their pets by giving them harmful treats, such as chocolate, this Easter.
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TV smoking triggers adult tobacco use A new study suggests that even though smoking appears far less frequently in US television shows than it used to, its portrayal may still be triggering the urge in adult smokers. Researchers reviewed patterns in TV smoking over more than 50 years and found ...
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Reduce wrinkles with exercise, study suggests (Photo : Ed Yourdon/Flickr) It's hardly news that exercise is great for your health, but it may reverse skin aging in people who start a workout regimen later in life, a surprising new study finds. It's hardly news that exercise is great for your health, but it may ...
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