Football Players and Concussions: Statistics, Prevention, Effects, and More
March 15, 2011 No Comment
WebMD talks about the seriousness of concussion, especially in those who play football. Learn about effects, symptoms, treatments, and prevention.
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A new study shows that the weight gain associated with a form of hormone therapy called androgen-deprivation therapy (ADT) appears to level off after the first year of treatment.
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Nestle has recalled a single lot of its Lean Cuisine Simple Favorites Spaghetti with Meatballs due to bits of plastic found in the meatball portion of the product.
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The number of Alzheimer’s disease caregivers in the U.S. is far larger than previously believed, according to a new report issued by the Alzheimer’s Association.
Continue reading …What are the radiation risks from the partial or total meltdown of tsunami-damaged nuclear plants in Japan? WebMD’s FAQ.
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Pregnant women in strained relationships with their partners may be more likely to experience “pre-baby blues,” finds a new study published online in BMC Public Health.
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A study of newly diagnosed patients with Parkinson’s disease found a high prevalence of vitamin D insufficiency, but vitamin D levels did not continue to decline as the disease progressed.
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Finding a “poor quality” job that’s overly demanding and where one feels a lack of job control or job security, can be at least as harmful for a person’s mental health as being unemployed, a study shows.
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The drug metformin should be considered as a first choice for blood sugar control in people with type 2 diabetes, according to a new study.
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Experiencing negative life events and being overweight may raise the risk of depression among people with type 2 diabetes, according to new research.
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