Medical News
Google Invests in 'Tremor Spoon' to Aid Parkinson's Patients
Tech Times - 27 Nov 2014 00:20
Liftware, an eating utensil design for people suffering from tremors, could soon assist those with Parkinson's disease and other disorders.
Ebola Vaccine by GlaxoSmithKline Shows Promise in Clinical Trial
Tech Times - 27 Nov 2014 17:56
With desired results achieved, GlaxoSmithKline's first clinical trial is a success. The experimental Ebola vaccine will require further fine-tuning but it's definitely headed in the right direction.
Thanksgiving 2014: Turkey? Recipe? Learn How to Safely Prepare Holiday Meal
Tech Times - 27 Nov 2014 17:14
Knowing how to safely prepare and cook turkey for Thanksgiving can avoid the inconveniences of food poisoning. Experts shared some tips on how to best prepare the holiday staple.
Garlic, Broccoli Boost Immune System and Help Fight Aggressive Cancers
Tech Times - 27 Nov 2014 15:51
If you've never found a reason to like broccoli, you've got one now. It has cancer-fighting abilities, which is something everyone can take advantage of.
New FDA Calorie-Labeling Rules will Apply in Restaurant Menus and Vending Machines: Farewell, Obesity?
Tech Times - 27 Nov 2014 15:33
Restaurants, movie theaters and vending machines will soon post calorie counts on their menus in compliance with the labeling rule on food and beverage products under the Affordable Care Act. Health experts hope the move...
Proportion of American Adult Smokers Has Hit New Low: CDC
Tech Times - 27 Nov 2014 15:08
The number of cigarette smokers in the U.S. has significantly fallen from 2005 to 2013 but the prevalence of smoking is still high in certain groups particularly among those living below poverty levels. Smoking rate is a...
Health Tip: Plan a Healthy Thanksgiving Menu
MedicineNet - 27 Nov 2014 09:00
Title: Health Tip: Plan a Healthy Thanksgiving MenuCategory: Health NewsCreated: 11/26/2014 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 11/26/2014 12:00:00 AM
Weight Could Influence Rheumatoid Arthritis Relief
MedicineNet - 27 Nov 2014 09:00
Title: Weight Could Influence Rheumatoid Arthritis ReliefCategory: Health NewsCreated: 11/26/2014 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 11/26/2014 12:00:00 AM
Most Americans With HIV Don't Have Virus Under Control, CDC Says
MedicineNet - 27 Nov 2014 09:00
Title: Most Americans With HIV Don't Have Virus Under Control, CDC SaysCategory: Health NewsCreated: 11/25/2014 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 11/26/2014 12:00:00 AM
Early Puberty Linked to Increased Risk of Depression in Teens
MedicineNet - 27 Nov 2014 09:00
Title: Early Puberty Linked to Increased Risk of Depression in TeensCategory: Health NewsCreated: 11/25/2014 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 11/26/2014 12:00:00 AM
Health Tip: Kick Unhealthy Eating Habits
MedicineNet - 27 Nov 2014 09:00
Title: Health Tip: Kick Unhealthy Eating HabitsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 11/26/2014 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 11/26/2014 12:00:00 AM
Infants With Eczema May Be More Prone to Peanut Allergy: Study
MedicineNet - 27 Nov 2014 09:00
Title: Infants With Eczema May Be More Prone to Peanut Allergy: StudyCategory: Health NewsCreated: 11/25/2014 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 11/26/2014 12:00:00 AM
Could Popular Heartburn Drugs Upset Your 'Good' Gut Bugs?
MedicineNet - 27 Nov 2014 09:00
Title: Could Popular Heartburn Drugs Upset Your 'Good' Gut Bugs?Category: Health NewsCreated: 11/25/2014 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 11/26/2014 12:00:00 AM
FDA Panel Says Steroid Shots for Back Pain Can Continue
MedicineNet - 27 Nov 2014 09:00
Title: FDA Panel Says Steroid Shots for Back Pain Can ContinueCategory: Health NewsCreated: 11/25/2014 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 11/26/2014 12:00:00 AM
Full-Day Preschool Beats Part-Day for School Preparedness
MedicineNet - 27 Nov 2014 09:00
Title: Full-Day Preschool Beats Part-Day for School PreparednessCategory: Health NewsCreated: 11/25/2014 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 11/26/2014 12:00:00 AM
No Link Between Acetaminophen in Pregnancy, Asthma in Kids: Study
MedicineNet - 27 Nov 2014 09:00
Title: No Link Between Acetaminophen in Pregnancy, Asthma in Kids: StudyCategory: Health NewsCreated: 11/26/2014 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 11/26/2014 12:00:00 AM
Obesity Tied to Half a Million Cancers Worldwide, Report Shows
MedicineNet - 27 Nov 2014 09:00
Title: Obesity Tied to Half a Million Cancers Worldwide, Report ShowsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 11/26/2014 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 11/26/2014 12:00:00 AM
Parents Need to Take Lead on Teen Concussion Prevention
MedicineNet - 27 Nov 2014 09:00
Title: Parents Need to Take Lead on Teen Concussion PreventionCategory: Health NewsCreated: 11/25/2014 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 11/26/2014 12:00:00 AM
Study Uncovers Vultures' Gastronomical Secrets
MedicineNet - 27 Nov 2014 09:00
Title: Study Uncovers Vultures' Gastronomical SecretsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 11/25/2014 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 11/26/2014 12:00:00 AM
Teens Given Anxiety, Sleep Meds May Be at Risk for Drug Abuse
MedicineNet - 27 Nov 2014 09:00
Title: Teens Given Anxiety, Sleep Meds May Be at Risk for Drug AbuseCategory: Health NewsCreated: 11/25/2014 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 11/26/2014 12:00:00 AM
Behavioral interventions to prevent progression to diabetes equally effective in men and women
EurekAlert! - 27 Nov 2014 07:00
(Diabetologia) Behavioral and drug interventions aiming to prevent people with prediabetes progressing to full blown type 2 diabetes are equally effective for both sexes at preventing progression and reducing weight, acc...
Revolutionizing genome engineering
EurekAlert! - 27 Nov 2014 07:00
(Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research) Genome engineering with the RNA-guided CRISPR-Cas9 system in animals and plants is changing biology. It is easier to use and more efficient than other genetic engineering tools, ...