Health Highlights: Jan. 17, 2014
2014-01-17
‘Smart’ Contact Lenses Would Measure Sugar Levels in Diabetics
Judge Rejects Legal Challenge Against Health Insurance Subsidies
More Prisons Helping Inmates Enroll in Medicaid at Release: Survey
2014-01-17
With expanded program eligibility, fresh start could include better health careContinue Reading
Stocking Epinephrine in Schools Might Save Lives
2014-01-17
Advocates say one in four allergic reactions happens for the first time on school groundsContinue Reading
Statin Therapy May Prevent Delirium in Critically Ill Patients
2014-01-17
More study needed, but researchers suspect benefit may be due to reduced inflammationContinue Reading
Health Tip: Cold Feet?
2014-01-17
If they’re wet too, it could lead to ‘trench foot’
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Truck Drivers Top List of Overweight Workers
2014-01-16
Survey of Washington state residents also found salespeople, office workers prone to weight gainContinue Reading
Dogs’ Evolutionary Origins Get More Complicated
2014-01-16
Study casts doubt on theory they were simply wolves tamed by early farmersContinue Reading
Do Diet Drinks Make You Eat More?
2014-01-16
Study finds link between greater calorie consumption and low-calorie beverages in overweight adultsContinue Reading
Obesity May Shorten Lives By Almost 4 Years: Study
2014-01-16
And obese middle-aged people die an average of more than 7 years sooner, U.S. statistics showContinue Reading