HealthDay - TUESDAY, July 1 (HealthDay News) -- Scientists have discovered
that they can use a kind of dimmer switch to stop a "cancer signal" from
contributing to the development of tumors. -- read full article
HealthDay - TUESDAY, July 1 (HealthDay News) -- A new questionnaire may help
in both diagnosing older adults facing dementia and also in identifying
individuals who need help with daily living. -- read full article
Reuters - Just four factors can predict with 70
percent accuracy whether a woman will become pregnant through
"test-tube" baby technology known as in vitro fertilization,
U.S. researchers said on Tuesday.
AP - Adding to tomato confusion, the government is about to start testing numerous other types of fresh produce in the hunt for the source of the nation's record salmonella outbreak even as it insists tomatoes remain the leading suspect.
Reuters - Good intentions don't always
translate into action when it comes to colorectal cancer
screening, researchers from the UK have found. -- read full article
Reuters - A red grape seed extract that
packs the punch of red wine -- without the alcohol -- could
help protect against memory loss due to Alzheimer's disease,
research in mice suggests. -- read full article
Reuters - More than 60 children fell ill after
drinking water that may have been deliberately poisoned at a
primary school in southern China, state media reported on
Tuesday. -- read full article
AP - Mariana Luari would like to provide her 12 employees at the Town Line Diner with health insurance, but she and her husband can't afford it. -- read full article
AP - In 2002, at a Johns Hopkins University laboratory, a business consultant named Dede Osborn took a psychedelic drug as part of a research project. -- read full article
HealthDay - MONDAY, June 30 (HealthDay News) -- A clinical trial will examine
whether a new cancer treatment is as effective in humans as it's proven to
be in mice, say researchers at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical
Center in Winston-Salem, N.C. -- read full article
Reuters - Middle-aged people with low levels
of so-called good cholesterol may be at higher risk for memory
decline that could foreshadow Alzheimer's disease or other
forms of dementia, European researchers said on Monday. -- read full article
Mon, 30 Jun 2008 20:48:39 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Hormones, anxiety, emotions and all the
changes that come along with pregnancy and expectant parenthood can make
any mother-to-be experience mood swings. -- read full article