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Are You Eating Enough 'Powerhouse' Vegetables? THURSDAY, June 5, 2014 (HealthDay News) -- Watercress, Chinese cabbage, chard and beet greens are among the most nutrient-dense "powerhouse" vegetables, packing a huge dose of vitamins and minerals into every calorie, a new study reports.
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Babies may get allergy protection from cats, even roaches Cockroaches might not seem to have much in common with farm animals. But a new study suggests urban newborns who share their homes with cockroaches, mice and cats might get the same kind of protection from allergies and asthma that farm children ...
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California residents support soda tax to fight obesity, health study shows (Reuters) - Fighting obesity by taxing sugary drinks and restricting junk food advertisements aimed at children has support from a wide majority of residents surveyed in a Southern California public health study released on Thursday. The findings from the Los ...
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The next mosquito-borne infection you might want to start worrying about It's called chikungunya virus, and it's already here in the United States, with 28 cases brought into parts of the country by travelers from 17 countries, mainly in the Caribbean, where more than 103,000 people have been afflicted by the debilitating virus, the ...
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ASCO: Orteronel Fails to Boost Prostate Cancer Survival Oncology/Hematology. ASCO: Oreronel Fails to Boost Prostate Cancer Survival. Published: Jun 5, 2014. By Crystal Phend, Senior Staff Writer, MedPage Today. save. |. A. A. Post Test Complete · Take Posttest. CHICAGO -- The novel anti-androgen orteronel ...
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Men who drink heavily are more likely to have sons who shun alcohol, study ... Men who drink heavily are more likely to have sons who shun alcohol in later life, new research suggests. However, the study also showed the fathers' drinking has no effect on their daughters' alcohol intake. Lab experiments suggest the drinking behaviour of ...
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| New Jersey court rules for nurse who refused vaccine on non-religious grounds GREEN BROOK N.J. (Reuters) - A New Jersey appeals court ruled on Thursday that First Amendment protections allowing people to refuse medical procedures on religious grounds also extends to those opting out of treatment for secular reasons.
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Fasting for three days renews entire immune system, protects cancer patients ... Fasting for three days can regenerate the entire immune system, even in the elderly, scientists have found in a breakthrough described as “remarkable.” Dr. Aw: Key to extending human lifespans lies in preventing chronic inflammation, research suggests.
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Depressing weight-gain news about antidepressants A study published Wednesday in JAMA Psychiatry suggests that patients taking citalopram (Celexa) are more likely to pack on pounds than those on antidepressants such as bupropion (Wellbutrin) and nortriptyline (Aventyl). For the study, funded by the U.S. ...
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Sleep's memory role discovered The mechanism by which a good night's sleep improves learning and memory has been discovered by scientists. The team in China and the US used advanced microscopy to witness new connections between brain cells - synapses - forming during sleep.
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New gene tests may give cancer patients quicker path to treatment CHICAGO (Reuters) - A new way of evaluating tumors may soon help cancer patients identify the underlying genetic link to their disease - and the best possible treatment – all in a single test. Researchers are set to begin clinical trials using a more ...
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Flu season is over, but viruses are still circulating The period that health care workers generally consider to be flu season ended several days ago, but viruses can still be out there in warmer weather. The influenza-A H1N1 strain spread across much of North America in 2009; the first confirmed U.P. cases ...
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Summer loving may not be recipe for getting pregnant, study finds The balmy nights of summer might seem like the perfect setting for romance but if you're trying for a baby, it may not be the best time to begin. Scientists at Sheffield and Manchester University have discovered that between June and August, men have double ...
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Krueger raises Lyme disease awareness Ada Jenkins Director Georgia Krueger who is struggling with Lyme disease (Courtesy of Jane Cacchione, Ada Jenkins Center leadership team member). HUNTERSVILLE – Georgia Krueger, Ada Jenkins Center director, continues to struggle with Lyme ...
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Eating breakfast may not matter for weight loss "Eat breakfast!" nutrition experts have been telling us for decades. It revs your metabolism! It keeps you from overindulging at lunch! It helps you lose weight! But a new study suggests the "most important meal of the day" may not be so important - at least for ...
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Find Out What Else The Government Considers 'Health Care' Medicare, in theory, assures that elderly people who've paid into the system receive health care. This program, along with Social Security and Medicaid, accounts for about 45 percent of our federal budget. Now that Americans are living longer and having ...
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In a First, Test of DNA Finds Root of Illness Joshua Osborn outside his home in Cottage Grove, Wis., with his father, Clark Osborn. Joshua suffered from swelling in the brain, but tests, a spinal tap and a biopsy were inconclusive. Credit John Maniaci. Continue reading the main story. Continue reading ...
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Fourth US death from mad cow disease confirmed in Texas A man in Houston, Texas has died from variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, a fatal brain disorder believed to be caused by eating beef from cattle with mad cow disease, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control. It is the fourth known death from the ...
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NIDA Review Catalogs Cannabis Risks Psychiatry. NIDA Review Catalogs Cannabis Risks. Published: Jun 4, 2014. By John Gever, Deputy Managing Editor, MedPage Today. Reviewed by Robert Jasmer, MD; Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco. save.
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