Diabetes May Outrank Weight Measurement When It Comes to Weight-Loss Surgery
2013-10-16
Age and smoking status are also key factors when thinking about procedure, study showsContinue Reading
Link Seen Between Hardening of Arteries, Alzheimer’s Plaques
2013-10-16
Study of patients in their 80s looked at plaque deposits in their brainsContinue Reading
Blood Test May Tell If Lung Nodule Is Cancerous or Benign
2013-10-16
Study found the screening method to be 90 percent accurate, perhaps sparing some patients biopsiesContinue Reading
DMV-Based Campaign Helped Boost Organ Donations
2013-10-16
Illinois offices reached out to reluctant licenseesContinue Reading
5 Foods That May Contribute to Stress at Work
2013-10-16
According to the Aetna “what’s your healthy?” survey, which looked at how Americans are defining healthiness, 23% of Americans report lashing out at others due to stress. Prolonged stress can also lead to depression, isolation, and anxiety, among other detrimental health conditions. Keri Gans, MS, RDN, CDN, a registered dietitian/nutritionist,Continue Reading
Health Highlights: Oct. 16, 2013
2013-10-16
U.S. Seniors’ Prescription Drug Use Varies Widely by Region: Study
George W. Bush’s Heart Trouble More Serious Than Thought: Report
Blood Test Shows Promise for Cancer Detection, Study Finds
2013-10-16
Check for early stage lung and prostate malignancies isn’t ‘perfect’, but could prove useful, clinicians sayContinue Reading
Health Tip: Exercising After Breast Cancer
2013-10-16
Get your doctor’s OK, and don’t overdo itContinue Reading
Health Tip: If You Get Food Poisoning
2013-10-16
Let your doctor know quickly, especially if you’re pregnant
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Study Sees Link Between Psoriasis, Kidney Problems
2013-10-15
Researchers followed patients with chronic skin condition for 7 yearsContinue Reading