October 7, 2009 / Cancer, Medical Blog
AP - Wondering if swine flu's bad enough to require a doctor's attention? An interactive Web site may help you decide, using the same type of triage calculations that doctors at Emory University use.
October 6, 2009 / Medical Blog
AP - The initial swine flu vaccine doses this week will be the nasal spray version, and arm injections will begin next week to help meet demand, health officials said Tuesday. Read the original
October 6, 2009 / Cancer, Medical Blog, Pregnancy
HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Colic is a broad term for conditions that result in excessive crying among young babies. It's perfectly normal, and usually goes away on its own. Read more from th
October 6, 2009 / Cancer, Medical Blog, Pregnancy
HealthDay - TUESDAY, Oct. 6 (HealthDay News) -- Most female and male childhood cancer survivors have normal pregnancies and healthy children, according to two U.S. studies. Read more from the ori
October 6, 2009 / Medical Blog
HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of ClinicalConnection.com: View original here: Clinical Trials Update: Oct. 6, 2009 (HealthDay)
October 6, 2009 / Cancer, Medical Blog, Pregnancy
HealthDay - TUESDAY, Oct. 6 (HealthDay News) -- After a long day last year, Danette McKinney asked her husband, Shawn, to check on the roast she had in the oven. As he opened the door, Shawn didn't se
October 5, 2009 / Cancer, Medical Blog
AP - Americans Elizabeth Blackburn, Carol Greider and Jack Szostak were named winners of the 2009 Nobel Prize in medicine on Monday for research that has implications for cancer and aging research.
October 5, 2009 / Cancer, Medical Blog
AP - And we're off: Swine flu vaccinations begin this week, after months of preparations and promises. But don't start bugging your doctor about an appointment just yet. See more here: Swine
October 5, 2009 / Cancer, Medical Blog, Pregnancy
AP - Two new government studies indicate about 1 in 100 children have autism disorders — higher than a previous U.S. estimate of 1 in 150. The rest is here: Government finds higher autism
October 4, 2009 / Medical Blog
HealthDay - SUNDAY, Oct. 4 (HealthDay News) -- Hairstylists can do more than make their clients look good, they may also be helpful in getting some elderly people the health-care services they need, a
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