Medical News

Title: Too Few Breast Cancer Patients Getting Radiation After Mastectomy: StudyCategory: Health NewsCreated: 2/17/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 2/18/2015 12:00:00 AM

Scientists have developed a new HPV (human papilloma virus) vaccine which protects against nine types of the virus -- seven of which cause most cases of cervical cancer. The new vaccine offers significantly greater prote...

Experts suggest that the global fight against obesity is not sufficient. The World Health Organization (WHO) suggests that more than 2.1 billion people across the world are overweight.

Safe Streets, a group opposed to the legalization of recreational marijuana in Colorado, says that state officials violated federal law by promoting the commercialization of the drug.

HIV/AIDS looms over adolescents. The prevalence has prompted the United Nations to launch an initiative that not only tackles the epidemic but also specifically addresses the needs of young people infected.

An internal investigation by the UCLA Health System found that superbug bacteria may have been transmitted to patients who underwent complex endoscopic procedures at the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center from October 201...

Researchers uncover what leads to the uncontrollable urge to eat after using marijuana, identify brain neurons as culprit. Pot-induced munchies a result of neurons out of whack.

Charcoal juice is the rave nowadays with notable personalities endorsing the product. Experts shared their views on using activated charcoal for health purposes.

Title: Health Tip: Stranded During a SnowstormCategory: Health NewsCreated: 2/18/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 2/18/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: Health Tip: Exercising as a SeniorCategory: Health NewsCreated: 2/18/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 2/18/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: Sleep Group Updates Shuteye GuidelinesCategory: Health NewsCreated: 2/17/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 2/18/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: Study Refutes Notion That Fans Are Useless in Extreme HeatCategory: Health NewsCreated: 2/17/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 2/18/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: Preschoolers May Not Need Naps, Review ReportsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 2/17/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 2/18/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: Newer Blood Thinner Beats Heparin for Certain Heart AttacksCategory: Health NewsCreated: 2/17/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 2/18/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: First 'Epigenomes' Map Highlights How Genes Spur Health, DiseaseCategory: Health NewsCreated: 2/18/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 2/18/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: Mouse Study Explores Secrets of Marijuana 'Munchies'Category: Health NewsCreated: 2/18/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 2/18/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: Achilles Tendon Can Handle Downhill Running: StudyCategory: Health NewsCreated: 2/17/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 2/18/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: Methamphetamine May be More Harmful to Teen BrainsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 2/17/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 2/18/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: 'Calculators' Doctors Use May Overestimate Heart Risks, Study SaysCategory: Health NewsCreated: 2/17/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 2/18/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: Measles Cases Continue to Rise Across the United StatesCategory: Health NewsCreated: 2/17/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 2/18/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: Chantix Linked to Higher Quit Rates in Certain Smokers: StudyCategory: Health NewsCreated: 2/17/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 2/18/2015 12:00:00 AM

(Georgia State University) Georgia State University has signed a license agreement with Cisen Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd., a comprehensive pharmaceutical enterprise in China, to develop cancer-fighting compounds designed by ...