Medical News
Study Says Long Term Teen Marijuana Use Does Not Cause Problems Later In Life
Tech Times - 6 Aug 2015 15:07
A new study found that marijuana use during adolescence up until adulthood does not cause significant physical and mental health problems later in life. The researchers found that there are no differences in the outcomes...
Stress Can Interfere With Ability To Control Urge To Eat: Study
Tech Times - 6 Aug 2015 17:02
Researchers have discovered that stress changes the brain to affect food choices, showing that people are likelier to indulge after experiencing a stressful event.
Authorities Pointing Fingers At NYC Cooling Towers As Root Cause Of Legionnaires' Disease Outbreak
Tech Times - 6 Aug 2015 16:21
New York City is deep in the throes of an outbreak. City officials have determined that South Bronx cooling towers are to be blamed for the spread of Legionnaires' disease.
Highly Refined Carbs Can Up Depression Risk Says Study
Tech Times - 6 Aug 2015 14:42
Consuming foods rich in refined carbohydrates may lead women going through their post-menopausal period to be at higher risk of developing new-onset depression, according to a recent study conducted by the Columbia Unive...
Eli Lilly In Legal Hot Water For Cymbalta WIthdrawal Risks
Tech Times - 6 Aug 2015 14:18
Eli Lilly will be heading to court to defend itself against allegations that its antidepressant Cymbalta is causing withdrawal symptoms more commonly than the company reported.
Second Plague Death Of The Year Reported In Colorado
Tech Times - 6 Aug 2015 14:11
Officials from the Pueblo City-County Health Department in Colorado have confirmed the death of another plague infection victim in the state.
Yelp And ProPublica Band Together To Provide Info On Hospitals And Doctors
Tech Times - 6 Aug 2015 13:49
Information regarding medical facilities across the US may be more enhanced with the partnership of Yelp and ProPublica. Now, consumers may view data specific to their health care needs with a touch of a fingertip.
Dogs Have Special Spot in Brain for Human Faces
MedicineNet - 6 Aug 2015 09:00
Title: Dogs Have Special Spot in Brain for Human FacesCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/4/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/5/2015 12:00:00 AM
Does Fatherhood When Young Boost Odds of Dying in Middle Age?
MedicineNet - 6 Aug 2015 09:00
Title: Does Fatherhood When Young Boost Odds of Dying in Middle Age?Category: Health NewsCreated: 8/4/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/5/2015 12:00:00 AM
Regular Pot Use as Teen Not Tied to Long-Term Health Problems: Study
MedicineNet - 6 Aug 2015 09:00
Title: Regular Pot Use as Teen Not Tied to Long-Term Health Problems: StudyCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/4/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/5/2015 12:00:00 AM
Scientists Discover How 'Bad' Fat Can Turn Into 'Good' Fat
MedicineNet - 6 Aug 2015 09:00
Title: Scientists Discover How 'Bad' Fat Can Turn Into 'Good' FatCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/4/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/5/2015 12:00:00 AM
Smoking, Early Menopause May Shorten Life Span: Study
MedicineNet - 6 Aug 2015 09:00
Title: Smoking, Early Menopause May Shorten Life Span: StudyCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/5/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/5/2015 12:00:00 AM
Better Control of Drug-Resistant Germs Could Save Thousands of Lives: CDC
MedicineNet - 6 Aug 2015 09:00
Title: Better Control of Drug-Resistant Germs Could Save Thousands of Lives: CDCCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/4/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/5/2015 12:00:00 AM
Crohn's Disease, Colitis Tied to Anxiety in Study
MedicineNet - 6 Aug 2015 09:00
Title: Crohn's Disease, Colitis Tied to Anxiety in StudyCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/4/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/5/2015 12:00:00 AM
Health Tip: Spot the Signs of Heat Stroke
MedicineNet - 6 Aug 2015 09:00
Title: Health Tip: Spot the Signs of Heat StrokeCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/5/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/5/2015 12:00:00 AM
Birth Control Pills May Cut Women's Odds for Uterine Cancer
MedicineNet - 6 Aug 2015 09:00
Title: Birth Control Pills May Cut Women's Odds for Uterine CancerCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/4/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/5/2015 12:00:00 AM
Health Tip: Smoking Can Lead to Bone Injury
MedicineNet - 6 Aug 2015 09:00
Title: Health Tip: Smoking Can Lead to Bone InjuryCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/5/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/5/2015 12:00:00 AM
7 Dead in NYC Legionnaires' Disease Outbreak
MedicineNet - 6 Aug 2015 09:00
Title: 7 Dead in NYC Legionnaires' Disease OutbreakCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/5/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/5/2015 12:00:00 AM
U.S. Violent Crime Rate Drops Significantly Since 1980s
MedicineNet - 6 Aug 2015 09:00
Title: U.S. Violent Crime Rate Drops Significantly Since 1980sCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/4/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/5/2015 12:00:00 AM
Spicing Up Your Meals Might Extend Your Life
MedicineNet - 6 Aug 2015 09:00
Title: Spicing Up Your Meals Might Extend Your LifeCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/4/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/5/2015 12:00:00 AM
FDA Approves First Pill Made by 3D Printing
MedicineNet - 6 Aug 2015 09:00
Title: FDA Approves First Pill Made by 3D PrintingCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/4/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/5/2015 12:00:00 AM
'Yo-Yo' Dieting Won't Raise Cancer Risk, Study Finds
MedicineNet - 6 Aug 2015 09:00
Title: 'Yo-Yo' Dieting Won't Raise Cancer Risk, Study FindsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/4/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/5/2015 12:00:00 AM