March 11, 2010 / Cancer, Medical News, Pregnancy
Calcium may help you live longer
Getting a bit more calcium in your diet could help you live longer, new research suggests. Excerpt from: Calcium may help you live longer
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March 11, 2010 / Cancer, Healthy Life
Thalidomide effect mystery solved
Scientists have discovered the primary mechanism by which thalidomide causes malformed limbs in developing embryos. This side-effect was recognised after thousands of affected children were born to m
March 11, 2010 / Cancer, Healthy Life
Back to school
Former professional footballer John Hartson, who played for Arsenal, Celtic and Wales, has returned to his old school to raise awareness about cancer, which he has overcome after a year-long battle .
March 11, 2010 / Cancer, Medical News
Doctors fail to cut cholesterol enough
Only half of patients at high risk of heart disease are given the right targets for cutting their cholesterol and millions may suffer heart attack or stroke due to doctors' poor advice, scientists sai
March 11, 2010 / Cancer, Medical News
Women guilty of feeling too guilty, study shows
Men are guilt-deficient, while women suffer from destructive guilt largely imposed by society, suggests a recent Spanish study. Go here to read the rest: Women guilty of feeling too guilty, stud
March 10, 2010 / Healthy Life
Vitiligo skin graft ‘effective’
Skin transplant surgery could be an effective way of treating the skin disease vitiligo, say US researchers. A team in Detroit transferred healthy skin cells to 32 patients who had areas of the body
March 10, 2010 / Cancer, Medical News
Too many patients get invasive heart tests
A troublingly high number of U.S. patients who are given angiograms to check for heart disease turn out not to have a significant problem, according to the latest study to suggest Americans get an exc
March 10, 2010 / Medical News
Va. passes 1st bill banning health care mandate
Virginia's General Assembly is the first in the nation to approve legislation that bucks federal health care reforms by banning mandatory health insurance coverage. Read more here: Va. passes 1s
March 10, 2010 / Cancer, Medical News
Men have longer sex life expectancy, study says
Men are more likely than women to be interested in sex, have sex and enjoy sex, according to new scientific research, which also found people who stay active and healthy enjoy longer sex lives. R
March 10, 2010 / Medical News
Animal suicide sheds light on human behavior
Whether it's a grieving dog, a depressed horse or even a whale mysteriously beaching itself, there is a long history of animals behaving suicidally, behavior that can help explain human suicide, says
