WHI Study: For women with a prior hysterectomy, estrogen-only hormone replacement therapy is less risky than was thought for women in their 50s, but more risky for women in their 70s.
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Death rates after hospitalization for patients 80 and older with heart failure have dropped significantly in the past decade, but readmissions for the disorder — common among the elderly — are frequent, a new study shows.
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Occasional water-only fasts may help lower your risk of heart disease and diabetes, according to new research presented at the annual scientific sessions of the American College of Cardiology in New Orleans.
Continue reading …The symptoms of fibromyalgia are similar to many other diseases. Here are tips to get the correct diagnosis for your symptoms.
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The brains of people with food addiction appear to behave like those of people with dependence on alcohol or drugs, according to new research.
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People who work 11 hours or more on a daily basis may be at increased risk of developing coronary heart disease, a British study indicates.
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The amount of time a tween or teen spends listening to music appears to be associated with their risk of having major depression, a new study shows.
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Led by breast enlargement operations, plastic surgery procedures jumped 9% in 2010 compared to the previous year, shows a study from the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS).
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Republicans controlling the House have fashioned plans to slash the budget deficit by about $5 trillion over the upcoming decade, blending unprecedented spending cuts with a fundamental restructuring of taxpayer-financed health care. (April 5)
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A new study shows as little as two hours of “child-like” learning may be enough to stimulate growth of gray matter in the brains of mature adults.
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