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Pomegranates might delay Alzheimer's, Parkinson's
Tech Times - 23 Aug 2014 03:00
Chemical compound found in pomegranates could slow progression of neurological diseases, researchers say. Compound known as punicalagin seen as potential Alzheimer's treatment.
Healthy lifestyle may save type 2 diabetes patients hundreds of dollars a year
Tech Times - 23 Aug 2014 13:09
Type 2 diabetes patients can save more than $500 each year by adopting a healthy lifestyle. Obesity and being overweight are the key causes of type 2 diabetes.
Blacks May Face Higher Risk of Diabetes-Linked Vision Loss
MedicineNet - 23 Aug 2014 09:00
Title: Blacks May Face Higher Risk of Diabetes-Linked Vision LossCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/21/2014 12:35:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 8/22/2014 12:00:00 AM
FDA OKs New Once-Daily Asthma Treatment
MedicineNet - 23 Aug 2014 09:00
Title: FDA OKs New Once-Daily Asthma TreatmentCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/22/2014 11:01:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/22/2014 12:00:00 AM
Failing Vision Tied to Shorter Lifespans for Seniors
MedicineNet - 23 Aug 2014 09:00
Title: Failing Vision Tied to Shorter Lifespans for SeniorsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/21/2014 4:36:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 8/22/2014 12:00:00 AM
Low-Nicotine Cigarettes May Not Lead to More Smoking
MedicineNet - 23 Aug 2014 09:00
Title: Low-Nicotine Cigarettes May Not Lead to More SmokingCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/22/2014 9:36:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/22/2014 12:00:00 AM
Air in U.S. Cities Getting Cleaner, EPA Says
MedicineNet - 23 Aug 2014 09:00
Title: Air in U.S. Cities Getting Cleaner, EPA SaysCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/21/2014 2:36:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 8/22/2014 12:00:00 AM
Many U.S. Workers on Disability Use Narcotic Painkillers, Study Finds
MedicineNet - 23 Aug 2014 09:00
Title: Many U.S. Workers on Disability Use Narcotic Painkillers, Study FindsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/22/2014 9:36:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/22/2014 12:00:00 AM
New Drug May Fight Serious Respiratory Virus in Infants
MedicineNet - 23 Aug 2014 09:00
Title: New Drug May Fight Serious Respiratory Virus in InfantsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/21/2014 12:35:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 8/22/2014 12:00:00 AM
Racial Disparities in Breast-Feeding May Start With Hospitals, Study Suggests
MedicineNet - 23 Aug 2014 09:00
Title: Racial Disparities in Breast-Feeding May Start With Hospitals, Study SuggestsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/21/2014 2:36:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 8/22/2014 12:00:00 AM
Talk Therapy Plus Meds May Be Best for Severe Depression
MedicineNet - 23 Aug 2014 09:00
Title: Talk Therapy Plus Meds May Be Best for Severe DepressionCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/21/2014 4:36:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 8/22/2014 12:00:00 AM
Two Polio Vaccines May Give Greater Protection Against Crippling Disease
MedicineNet - 23 Aug 2014 09:00
Title: Two Polio Vaccines May Give Greater Protection Against Crippling DiseaseCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/21/2014 2:36:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 8/22/2014 12:00:00 AM
U.S. to Tighten Access to Certain Narcotic Painkillers
MedicineNet - 23 Aug 2014 09:00
Title: U.S. to Tighten Access to Certain Narcotic PainkillersCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/21/2014 4:36:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 8/22/2014 12:00:00 AM
Health Tip: Incorporating Flexibility Training
MedicineNet - 23 Aug 2014 09:00
Title: Health Tip: Incorporating Flexibility TrainingCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/22/2014 7:35:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/22/2014 12:00:00 AM
Kids With Autism Have Extra Brain Connections, Study Says
MedicineNet - 23 Aug 2014 09:00
Title: Kids With Autism Have Extra Brain Connections, Study SaysCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/21/2014 12:35:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 8/22/2014 12:00:00 AM
Low Birth Weights May Put Black Women at Risk for Diabetes
MedicineNet - 23 Aug 2014 09:00
Title: Low Birth Weights May Put Black Women at Risk for DiabetesCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/21/2014 4:36:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 8/22/2014 12:00:00 AM
2 U.S. Ebola Patients Released From Hospital
MedicineNet - 23 Aug 2014 09:00
Title: 2 U.S. Ebola Patients Released From HospitalCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/22/2014 11:01:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/22/2014 12:00:00 AM
Fewer U.S. Teens Using Sunscreen, Study Finds
MedicineNet - 23 Aug 2014 09:00
Title: Fewer U.S. Teens Using Sunscreen, Study FindsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/21/2014 12:36:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 8/22/2014 12:00:00 AM
Counseling Does Little to Deter Youth Drinking, Review Finds
MedicineNet - 23 Aug 2014 09:00
Title: Counseling Does Little to Deter Youth Drinking, Review FindsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/22/2014 9:35:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/22/2014 12:00:00 AM
Getting Healthier a Big Money-Saver for People With Diabetes
MedicineNet - 23 Aug 2014 09:00
Title: Getting Healthier a Big Money-Saver for People With DiabetesCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/21/2014 4:36:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 8/22/2014 12:00:00 AM
FDA approves Eliquis for leg, lung blood clot treatment
Tech Times - 23 Aug 2014 08:36
The U.S. FDA approved the use of Eliquis as an effective alternative treatment for DVT and PE conditions. Eliquis is a byproduct of a collaborative work between Bristol-Myers Squibb and Pfizer.
Limit your tuna intake if you're expecting
Tech Times - 23 Aug 2014 02:11
Consumer Reports suggests that young children and pregnant women avoid buying canned tuna. They are worried about spikes in mercury levels of tuna.