A string of positive economic reports show small improvements in both the unemployment situation and the housing sector. But the improvements aren’t anywhere near what would be considered healthy. (June 16)
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The FDA has issued a new warning of increased bladder cancer risk associated with use of the diabetes drug Actos (pioglitazone).
Continue reading …New research from Mexico and Brazil links a widely used rotavirus vaccine with a rare bowel obstruction in babies.
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Weight loss surgery can reduce or eliminate migraine headaches and reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke, according to new research.
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A stressful day after a poor night of sleep may be an especially bad combination for blood pressure, a new study shows.
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A child’s risk for becoming overweight or obese does not seem to increase when fast food establishments and stores are located near school grounds, a new study finds.
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Sleep-deprived people have trouble reading facial expressions, a new study shows, particularly when those faces are shifting away from anger or threat.
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Cooking with heart-healthy olive oil and using it for salad dressing may cut stroke risk, according to new research published online in Neurology.
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A new survey shows Americans’ health habits are getting worse. The main culprit: eating habits.
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Burger King thinks it knows women. Under the slogan “what women want, what women get,” it will introduce the mini Spam burgers on June 20. Yes, Spam—the four-letter word does not refer to junk mail in this case, but canned pork jelly. Joked to be “mystery meat” by some, the pinkish hunk of pork meat
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