HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Life usually doesn't return to the way it
was before a heart attack. You'll probably need to make changes to your
daily way of life, including taking new medication. -- read full article
Fri, 19 Jun 2009 18:04:27 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
AFP - Men will be able to buy Viagra on the High Street for the first time instead of going to a doctor after Boots launched a nationwide scheme on Friday.
AP - A cruise ship hit by a swine flu outbreak arrived back at home port to the buzz of helicopters and a swarm of masked medical workers on Friday as health authorities tried to prevent the illness from spreading.
AP - Trying to regain momentum on a core issue of Barack Obama's presidency, House Democrats on Friday unveiled legislation they said would cover virtually all the nearly 50 million uninsured Americans.
AP - The global financial meltdown has pushed the ranks of the world's hungry to a record 1 billion, a grim milestone that poses a threat to peace and security, U.N. food officials said Friday.
HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Metabolic syndrome occurs when being
overweight or obese -- combined with other risk factors -- increase a
person's chances of developing heart disease and diabetes. -- read full article
Fri, 19 Jun 2009 03:49:18 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
HealthDay - THURSDAY, June 18 (HealthDay News) -- Job stress during early
pregnancy increases the risk of low infant birth weight, a new study
finds. -- read full article
Fri, 19 Jun 2009 03:49:06 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
Reuters - A missing stretch of DNA on a chromosome involved in nervous system development may help explain why some children are predisposed to a deadly type of tumor called neuroblastoma, researchers reported on Wednesday. -- read full article
Thu, 18 Jun 2009 13:30:36 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
HealthDay - THURSDAY, June 18 (HealthDay News) -- Cholesterol-lowering statin
drugs don't lower the risk of pneumonia in the elderly, according to a
study that appears to dash hopes for this use of the drugs. -- read full article
Fri, 19 Jun 2009 03:49:02 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- High blood pressure during pregnancy may
develop into a dangerous condition called preeclampsia -- putting both mom
and baby at risk. -- read full article
Fri, 19 Jun 2009 03:49:19 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
Reuters - California health officials are investigating the Los Angeles clinic where a pornographic film actress recently tested positive for HIV, saying it has failed to alert local authorities to cases of sexually transmitted disease in the adult film industry. -- read full article
Thu, 18 Jun 2009 20:46:15 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
AP - A consumer advocacy group on Thursday threatened to sue Bayer Healthcare if it continues to claim its One-A-Day vitamins for men reduce the risk of prostate cancer. -- read full article
Thu, 18 Jun 2009 20:59:01 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
AP - In the last two decades, the world has spent more than $196 billion trying to save people from death and disease in poor countries. -- read full article
Fri, 19 Jun 2009 00:11:21 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News