Concerned about Diabetes? Check this out. [Health & Fitness]
Louisville.com Fri, 27 Jan 2012 11:03 AM PST
by Kathleen Quinn Diabetes is a disease that has affected every person in this nation. It is one disease that sometimes cannot be controlled and other times can. A lot of people are born with it; others can get it from becoming overweight. If you would like to learn more about this disease Louisville’s Public Health and Wellness department is providing classes in February on the 2, 9, 16, and 23 ... |
Health Highlights: Jan. 27, 2012
HealthDay via Yahoo! News Fri, 27 Jan 2012 11:02 AM PST
Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by the editors of HealthDay: |
Health Tip: Preparing for a Stress Test
HealthDay via Yahoo! News Fri, 27 Jan 2012 11:02 AM PST
(HealthDay News) -- A cardiac stress test gives doctors an idea of how your heart functions at rest and when it's under "stress" from activities such as treadmill exercise. |
Health Tip: Manage Pain During Childbirth
HealthDay via Yahoo! News Fri, 27 Jan 2012 11:02 AM PST
(HealthDay News) -- Pain is a virtual certainty during childbirth, but there are ways to ease the discomfort without medication. |
Press Release
PharmiWeb Fri, 27 Jan 2012 11:00 AM PST
FISHERS, Ind., Jan. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Positron Corporation (OTCBB:POSC), a leading molecular imaging healthcare company, specializing in the field of nuclear cardiology, is pleased to announce that on January 23, 2012, its wholly owned subsidiary, Manhattan Isotope Technology (MIT), received approval of its radioactive materials license amendment. The Texas Department of State Health ... |
Spike in deaths blamed on 2003 NYC blackout
MSNBC Fri, 27 Jan 2012 10:50 AM PST
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The biggest electricity blackout to occur in the United States resulted in 90 additional deaths in New York City, caused both by accidents and disease-related problems, according to a new analysis of data from the summer of 2003. |
Dependency Petition
Metropolitan News-Enterprise Fri, 27 Jan 2012 10:49 AM PST
The San Diego County Health and Human Services Agency filed a dependency petition concerning the couple’s son, identified as T.J., nine days after his birth in January 2010. They later filed a second petition regarding T.J.’s sister, Nancy J., born in May of last year. |
Oral cancers linked to HPV - Fri, 27 Jan 2012 PST
The Spokesman-Review Fri, 27 Jan 2012 10:39 AM PST
A new study showing an estimated 7 percent of American teens and adults carry the human papillomavirus in their mouths may help health experts finally understand why rates of mouth and throat cancer have been climbing for nearly 25 years. The evidence makes it clear that oral sex practices play a key role in transmission. The new data, published online Thursday by the Journal of the American ... |
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