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Vitamin D and Fish Oils Are Ineffective for Preventing Cancer and Heart Disease In recent years, many Americans have embraced vitamin D and fish oil pills, their enthusiasm fueled by a steady trickle of suggestive research studies linking higher levels of vitamin D with lower rates of cancer and other ills, and fish consumption ...
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New cholesterol management guidelines call for personalized risk assessments Leading heart experts released cholesterol management guidelines Saturday that call on doctors to tailor treatment to more personalized risk assessments of each patient and recommend the use of two new kinds of drugs for those at the greatest danger of ...
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New Guidelines for Treating High Cholesterol Take a Personal Approach CHICAGO—A patient's family history of cardiovascular disease and in some cases a heart scan are among the factors that physicians should consider before prescribing drugs to lower cholesterol, according to new clinical guidelines released Saturday.
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New cholesterol management guidelines call for personalized risk assessments Leading heart experts released new cholesterol management guidelines Saturday that call on doctors to tailor treatment to more personalized risk assessments of each patient and recommend the use of two new kinds of drugs for those at the greatest ...
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Democratic Republic of Congo's current Ebola outbreak worst in country's history, officials say Democratic Republic of Congo's current Ebola outbreak worst in country's history, officials say originally appeared on abcnews.
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Congo sees deadliest Ebola outbreak to date, health official says Congo's deadliest outbreak of Ebola to date continues, this as the deadly virus has claimed nearly 200 lives since its start in August, a health official said.
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Current Ebola outbreak is the worst in Congo's history KINSHASA, Congo - Congo's current Ebola outbreak is the worst in the country's recorded history with 319 confirmed and probable cases, the health ministry said.
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DR Congo Ebola outbreak: Death toll passes 200 More than 200 people have now died in the latest outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo, according to health officials.
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Ebola outbreak now DRC's largest ever, with 319 cases Officials today reported 7 new Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), raising the outbreak total to 319 confirmed or probable cases, making the outbreak in North Kivu and Ituri provinces the country's biggest in its history.
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1 death linked to ongoing turkey salmonella outbreak Federal health officials on Thursday reported the first death in an ongoing salmonella outbreak linked to raw turkey. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said the death was in California but didn't have any immediate details.
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Prayers, miracle from God, caused brain tumor to suddenly disappear, says California patient Several doctors can find no scientific explanation for the sudden disappearance of a California patient's brain tumor. But a miraculous second chance at life was given to Paul Wood, a Lodi, California, father and community volunteer, KOVR-TV reported.
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Measles case confirmed in Lowell, public health warning issued Lowell Community Health Center issued a measles warning Saturday after a child was diagnosed there with the contagious respiratory disease.
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WRFC encourages smokers to make a plan to quit smoking during the American Cancer Society's Great American ... Watertown Tobacco Free Coalition (WTFC) is encouraging parents and community members to commit or recommit to healthy, smoke-free lives by participating in the American Cancer Society's 43rd Great American Smokeout® event on Thursday, Nov. 15.
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Brain pattern behind bad mood identified Los Angeles. Scientists have identified a common pattern of brain activity behind bad mood, an advance that could help develop new therapies for depression and anxiety.
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The Great War's end: a grandmother remembers NEW YORK (Reuters) - Jubilant New Yorkers took to the streets when the Great War ended at the 11th hour on the 11th day of the 11th month in 1918, my late grandmother's ninth birthday.
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Street level activists are leading the fight against fentanyl deaths — and it's working St. Ann's Corner of Harm Reduction sits on a busy section of Westchester Avenue in the Bronx, in the shadow of an elevated train track.
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Controversy over new Opioid that is 1000 times stronger than Morphine BATON ROUGE- Critics across the country are questioning why the drug Dsuvia is needed. It's a new opioid and painkiller recently given the stamp of approval by the FDA, but many disagree and think it's a terrible mistake.
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Diabetes Drug Might Also Ease Heart Failure Risks By Robert Preidt. HealthDay Reporter. SATURDAY, Nov. 10, 2018 (HealthDay News) -- The diabetes drug Farxiga might do double-duty for patients, helping to ward off another killer, heart failure, new research shows.
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This is when your body burns the most calories, study says ATLANTA - There are plenty of ways to burn calories. One of the ways to burn more could be linked to the time of day your workout happens, the Atlanta Journal Constitution reports.
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Diabetes Awareness Month: What is the difference between Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes Diabetes is one of the most common chronic conditions in the U.S. today, with almost 30.3 million of people suffering from difficulties in managing their blood sugar.
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Brain pattern behind bad mood identified Los AngelesScientists have identified a common pattern of brain activity behind bad mood, an advance that could help develop new therapies for depression and anxiety.
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If you have high blood pressure by this age, you're more likely to have a heart attack, study says High blood pressure can increase your risk of heart disease. But if you have the condition at a young age, your chances may be even higher.
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UMass Amherst study finds benefit from 'pedal desks' Have you ever used work as a reason not to go to the gym? Well, it might soon be time to think of a new excuse. University of Massachusetts Amherst researchers say office workers might be able to get exercise benefits using a "pedal desk" without any ...
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The Little Stem Cell That Could Once upon a stem cell within a human body, one little stem cell became a heart cell, another little stem cell went on to make bone, one little stem cell had mutant genes, while that little stem cell had none.
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UMass Amherst study finds benefit from 'pedal desks' Have you ever used work as a reason not to go to the gym? Well, it might soon be time to think of a new excuse.University of Massachusetts Amherst researchers say office workers might be able to get exercise benefits using a "pedal desk" without any ...
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DECLARE-TIMI 58: Dapagliflozin Cuts Heart Failure in Diabetes CHICAGO - Dapagliflozin (Farxiga/Forxiga, AstraZeneca) showed a nonsignificant trend toward a reduced rate of major adverse cardiac events (MACE) but significantly reduced hospitalization for heart failure in the DECLARE-TIMI 58 trial in patients with ...
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Jerusalem measles: Doctors 'afraid they're losing control' In an update on the measles outbreak in Israel, more than 1,400 measles cases have been reported in the country, with a large portion being from Jerusalem, according to an Haaretz report.
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Antimicrobial Resistance Poses Threat To Health, Economies Worldwide, OECD Report Says CNBC: Superbugs pose a dangerous, $65 billion threat to the U.S. health care system "Antimicrobial resistance is a large and growing problem, with the potential for enormous health and economic consequences for the United States and the rest of the world.
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13 Common Illnesses That Have Been Linked to Alzheimer's Although we don't know a lot about the causes of Alzheimer's disease, having the following conditions may raise your risk or make your symptoms worse.
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How deadly synthetic opioid fentanyl took over Pennsylvania PHILADELPHIA (AP) - The first time Nicki Saccomanno used fentanyl, she overdosed. It was 2016, and the 38-year-old from Kensington hadn't known that the drugs she'd bought had been cut with the deadly synthetic opioid.
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We Know Breast Density Is Linked To Cancer Risk. But Now What? In most states, when a woman gets the results of a mammogram, she also by law receives information about breast density. That's the degree to which a woman's breasts are made up of ducts, glands and connective tissue versus fatty tissue.
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Managing cholesterol, triglycerides may reduce Alzheimer's risk: study CHICAGO, Nov. 10 (Xinhua) -- Studying DNA from more than 1.5 million people, an international team of researchers has identified points of DNA that increase the risk of cardiovascular disease and also heighten the risk for Alzheimer's disease.
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Alzheimer's and cardiovascular disease share common genetics in some patients Genetics may predispose some people to both Alzheimer's disease and high levels of blood lipids such as cholesterol, a common feature of cardiovascular disease, according to a new study by an international team of researchers led by scientists at UC ...
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