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Smart seniors might have this gene variant A gene variant that scientists already knew to be associated with longer life also seems to make people smarter, and may help offset the effects of normal cognitive decline in old age, according to a team of San Francisco researchers. The findings, published ...
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| Study: Frequent fighters more likely to die in mid-life Live like a combative TV reality star and you may die young. People who are constantly at odds with their families, friends and neighbors are more likely to die in middle age, a big new study from Denmark finds. The study provides some broad new evidence ...
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Constant arguing 'increases premature death risk' Having frequent arguments with partners, friends or relatives can increase the risk of death in middle-age, say Danish researchers. Writing in the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, they said men and those not in work were most vulnerable.
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| US FDA approves Merck blood clot preventer May 8 (Reuters) - U.S. health regulators on Thursday approved a blood clot preventer developed by Merck & Co for use by patients who have had a heart attack or who suffer from blockages in the arteries of the legs. The drug, vorapaxar, was approved to ...
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Hospitals performing too many unnecessary C-sections, Consumer Reports finds The nonprofit's analysis of hospitals in 22 states shows that Cesarean section rates for low-risk deliveries vary greatly. However, about two-thirds of hospitals received low scores for their high rates, raising concerns that doctors are delivering too many babies ...
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New Immune Therapy Approach Tackles Woman's Rare Cancer Patient number 3737 probably only had a few months to live when she walked into the chief of surgery's office at the National Cancer Institute. Dr. Steven Rosenberg ought to know — he's been in the job for more than 40 years. Now #3737, whose real name ...
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Fruits And Veggies Can Significantly Reduce Stroke Risk Researchers determined that every 200 grams of fruit a person ate per day reduced their risk of stroke by 32 percent. Every 200 grams of vegetables reduced the risk of stroke by 22 percent, an American Heart Association news release reported. "Improving ...
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Gay and Bisexual Men account for the vast majorit... Just 14 short years ago, the sexually transmitted infection, syphilis, was on the verge of elimination in the United States; however, that trend has turned around dramatically as “The Great Imitator” has made a huge comeback by more than doubling since 2005.
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20 deadliest states for workers Every day, an average of 12 U.S. workers die on the job. Find out which states are among the deadliest. Farmer sorting cantaloupe. 1 / 23. Reuters. Every day, an average of 12 workers die on the job as the result of workplace injuries, according to a new ...
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One billion people still defecate in public Residents of Dala dip repurposed containers in a pond to collect drinking water in the suburbs of Yangon, Myanmar. Photo: AP. MORE ON: Health · Instagram star Jen Selter on how she whipped her mom into shape · Why Tough Mudders are getting horrible ...
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Smart Shirt: The New Wearable Technology For 2014 Now Available On Sale At ... Smart shirt is the latest product under the wearable technology product line in 2014 together with the recent release of other similar devices like smart watches and Google Glass. The newly released smart shirt is available online and are currently on sale ...
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World's first implantable device to reduce high BP LONDON: Not been able to control blood pressure even after gulping pills? Soon, an implantable device will reduce blood pressure by sending electrical signals to the brain. In a first, German researchers have successfully reduced the blood pressure in rats ...
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Mental Health Illness Month People around Yuma came out to West Wetlands Park to celebrate Mental Health Awareness month. Danny Crivellone says, "Our annual recovery palooza which helps create less stigma for people with serious mental illness." Maria Chavoya says, "I ...
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Stillbirths significantly higher in areas devastated by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita ... Aerial photograph of flooding of Pontchartrain Park in New Orleans on Sept. 9, 2005. A new study links devastation of homes like these to a high rate of stillbirths in the aftermath of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. (Kathy Anderson, NOLA.com | The ...
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Moody Relay working toward $31000 goal Becky Hogan has been a part of Relay for Life in some form for the past 15 years. For the 2014 version, however, the co-chair of Moody Relay says things are a bit more personal. "It's become more personal to me this year, because I was actually diagnosed in ...
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MERS Can Be Transmitted From Camel To Human The study, published in the journal Eurosurveillance, showed that MERS levels were especially high in camels' eyes and noses, and the researchers believe that people are most likely to be infected through contact with these sites, especially nasal discharge.
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Review Launched of Canadian Polar Bear Trade A polar bear and her two cubs are shown in Wapusk National Park on the shore of Hudson Bay near Churchill, Man., in this 2007 file photo. A global endangered species body has launched a review of the Canadian polar bear trade. (The Canadian Press/ ...
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Elizabeth Raine: Don't judge me for virginity auction You probably won't agree with what she's doing, but that isn't going to stop the 28-year-old who goes by Elizabeth Raine. "It's just really important to respect other people's decisions even if you can't understand them," she told FOX 13 by phone. Her decision?
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