Health Tip: Being a Cancer Caregiver
2017-10-27
American Cancer Society offers advice
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Is Successful Heart Surgery All in the Timing?
2017-10-27
THURSDAY, Oct. 26, 2017 (HealthDay News) — Planning to have open heart surgery anytime soon? You might want to ask your cardiologist to book an afternoon slot in the OR. New research shows that heart operations performed in the afternoon produced better outcomes than those done in the morning. BecauseContinue Reading
Do You Really Need to Eat Breakfast?
2017-10-26
THURSDAY, Oct. 26, 2017 (HealthDay News) — When you were growing up, Mom might have told you that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. But when you’re an adult trying to lose weight, you may not need to eat breakfast if you’re just not hungry first thingContinue Reading
Survival Odds Improving for Lung Cancer Patients
2017-10-26
THURSDAY, Oct. 26, 2017 (HealthDay News) — In a finding that offers some hope to those fighting lung cancer, researchers report that survival rates have improved among those with early stage disease. “More and more patients are being cured of lung cancer, with both surgery and radiation as good treatmentContinue Reading
When It Comes to Obesity, Genes Just Partly to Blame
2017-10-26
THURSDAY, Oct. 26, 2017 (HealthDay News) — If you have trouble keeping slim, don’t put all the blame on your DNA. People carrying so-called “obesity” genes tend to gain more weight if they don’t work out or don’t get enough sleep, said Timothy Frayling, a professor with the University ofContinue Reading
Health Highlights: Oct. 26, 2017
2017-10-26
Trump to Declare Opioid Epidemic a National Emergency
Expert Panel Recommends New Shingles Vaccine as First-Line Treatment
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Health Tip: Talk To Your Kids About a Tragedy
2017-10-26
And recognize signs that they may not be coping
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Bat Left, Throw Right: Baseball Stardom?
2017-10-26
Analysis says this skill set common among some Major League greatsContinue Reading