Medication Mistakes Frequent in Surgery
11/12/2015Medication errors are made in nearly 50% of surgical procedures.
Read MoreFood Storage Nightmares
11/10/2015How--and how long--should you store food once you've opened and/or cooked it?
Read MoreJunk Food: Out of Sight, Out of Mind
11/7/2015It may be the foods we see many times a day on the kitchen counter and eat without even thinking...
Read MoreSkip Unnecessary Shoulder Surgery
11/5/2015New research suggests that a shoulder dislocation may heal just as well with non-operative treatment as it does with a...
Read MorePigs in a Blanket: Bacon and Smoking
11/3/2015Processed meats like bacon, ham, and spam are among the worst possible things a person can consume, at least from...
Read MoreSupplementing For Gray Hair
11/1/2015Gray hair is one of those things that tends to be different for each person. What helps for one, may...
Read MorePre-Pregnancy Exercise for Pain Prevention
10/31/2015Women who exercise regularly before they conceive may have a lower risk of experiencing pelvic girdle pain over the course...
Read MoreMassage Your Way to Health
10/30/2015If you love the feeling of a great massage, then indulge for your health's sake. Swedish massage has recently been...
Read MoreWine for Type 2 Diabetes Control?
10/29/2015New research "suggests" that you may be in the clear to have some wine with dinner; in fact, it may...
Read MoreNew Spinal Implant to Banish Pain?
10/27/2015All drugs used to relieve pain have potentially dangerous side effects, and all have limited effectiveness; but now there's a...
Read MoreLate Bedtimes and Weight Gain in Teens
10/24/2015Late night bedtimes rather than fewer hours of sleep per night may be a major factor in unhealthy weight gain...
Read MoreHappy Talk, Positive Thinking and Cancer
10/24/2015A released study of 1,093 patients treated for head and neck cancer showed that their state of mind had no...
Read MoreCarotenoids Benefit Our Eyes
10/22/2015Eating foods such as carrots that are rich in carotenoids may offer some protection from age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a...
Read MoreAlzheimer’s and Your Waistline
10/20/2015People who are overweight or obese at age 50 have a sharply increased risk of developing early Alzheimer's.
Read MoreBlood Transfusions Increase Heart Attacks
10/19/2015A recent study out of Duke University has found that blood transfusions increase your risk of heart attack and death.
Read MoreChildhood Stress and Adult Diseases
10/17/2015Emotional distress during childhood may be associated with an increased risk of developing chronic health conditions including cardiovascular disease and...
Read MoreSnubbing Your Mate for Your Phone
10/13/2015Interrupting the time you spend with your partner by accessing your cell phone frequently can damage your relationship and raise...
Read MoreBenzoic Acid, Sodium Benzoate Dangers
10/12/2015Are there any negative health issues associated with eating a product that has the preservative benzoic acid? Are there alternatives?
Read MoreSitting Kids
10/10/2015Sitting isn't just bad for adults. As it turns out, sitting for prolonged periods of time is very bad for...
Read MorePost-Heart Attack Sex
10/8/2015Many post-heart attack patients are perfectly safe having sex, and it might even be beneficial to their health as a...
Read MorePregnancy Complications Linked to Early Death
10/6/2015Women who suffer from specific complications during pregnancy faced an increased risk of dying from a heart-related condition over time.
Read MoreOne More Reason to Stand Up
10/3/2015New research suggests that people who sit for too long may end up with liver disease as well as heart...
Read MorePharmaceutical Price Gouging
10/1/2015Many drug companies have adopted strategies centered around absurd levels of price gouging.
Read MoreDaily Fast Food for Lots of U.S. Kids
9/29/2015Approximately one-third of all children and teenagers in the United States are eating pizza or fast food every single day.
Read MoreAging, Hearing, and Hearing Aid Blues
9/26/2015One third of those aged 65-74 have hearing loss, and by the time you reach age 75, it's a much...
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