March 10, 2010 / Cancer, Medical News, Preventive
The company responsible for a ballooning recall of processed foods continued to manufacture and distribute a flavor-enhancing ingredient for a month after tests confirmed it was made with contaminated
March 7, 2010 / Cancer, Medical News, Preventive
Experts say old age need not be marked by disease and disability. Older adults can take action, even well into their 60s and 70s, to reduce the risk of developing chronic disease and avoid injury.
March 2, 2010 / Cancer, Healthy Life, Medical Blog, Preventive
HealthDay - TUESDAY, March 2 (HealthDay News) -- Knowing you're on the cusp of developing diabetes apparently isn't enough to make most people take steps to prevent it. View original post here:
March 2, 2010 / Cancer, Medical Blog, Pregnancy, Preventive
HealthDay - MONDAY, March 1 (HealthDay News) -- Risk factors for childhood obesity begin before birth and affect blacks and Hispanics more than whites, U.S. researchers report. Read the original
February 26, 2010 / Cancer, Medical Blog, Preventive
Time.com - Since cancer in one breast tends to spread to the other, healthy breast, more and more women are choosing to remove both, just to be safe. But does such preventive surgery help survival?
February 24, 2010 / Cancer, Medical Blog, Preventive
Reuters - World travel can make anyone sick but men and women tend to suffer different illnesses with women more prone to stomach problems and men at higher risk of fevers and sexually transmitted dis
February 22, 2010 / Cancer, Medical News, Preventive
Some U.S. states have begun using controversial new breast cancer screening guidelines to stop offering routine mammograms for uninsured women in their 40s, a survey by the Avon Foundation for Women r
February 19, 2010 / Cancer, Medical Blog, Preventive
AP - Millions of seniors who signed up for popular private health plans through Medicare are facing sharp premium increases this year — another sign that spiraling costs are a problem even for
February 15, 2010 / Cancer, Medical News, Preventive
A tap on the HealthMap iPhone application brings up a cluster of red pins on a map, representing nearby cases of swine flu. Another tap brings up a form for ordinary Americans to add to the collection
February 14, 2010 / Cancer, Medical News, Preventive
What could be worse for Americans than health care overhaul? No health care overhaul. View original here: No health overhaul would bring more problems
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