What's the best exercise for heart health? Mon,25 Jul 2011 02:40 PM PDT Reuters - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A combination of weight training and aerobic exercise might be the best prescription for overweight people at risk for diabetes and heart disease, a new study suggests. Full Story | |
Antibiotics beat cranberries to prevent UTIs: study Mon,25 Jul 2011 02:00 PM PDT Reuters - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Antibiotics were better than cranberry capsules at preventing urinary tract infections in a new study of women in the Netherlands who suffered from recurring infections. Full Story | |
Breast cancer more lethal in blacks, reason unknown Mon,25 Jul 2011 01:59 PM PDT Reuters - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - It is still a mystery why black women are more likely to die from breast cancer than whites, according to a new study that shows the racial disparity can't be chalked up to obesity differences. Full Story | |
Professor calls Prince Charles, others "snake-oil salesmen" Mon,25 Jul 2011 12:41 PM PDT Reuters - LONDON (Reuters) - A leading professor of complementary medicine accused Britain's heir-to-the-throne Prince Charles and other backers of alternative therapies on Monday of being "snake-oil salesmen" who promote products with no scientific basis. Full Story | |
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FDA investigates papaya in new salmonella outbreak Mon,25 Jul 2011 10:31 AM PDT Reuters - WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. health regulators on Monday advised people not to eat papaya from Texas distributor Agromod Produce as they investigate a possible link to a salmonella outbreak in 23 U.S. states. Full Story | |
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Crossing streets, kids with ADHD may misjudge risk Mon,25 Jul 2011 08:35 AM PDT Reuters - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Children with ADHD are more likely than their peers to cross the street when cars are dangerously close, according to a study published Monday. Full Story | |
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Sharp drop in U.S. chickenpox deaths with vaccine Mon,25 Jul 2011 01:03 AM PDT Reuters - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Deaths from chickenpox, although rare, have dipped steeply after the U.S. began vaccinating against the virus in 1995, a new government report concludes. Full Story | |
Transparency rules a tangle at cancer journals Fri,22 Jul 2011 02:52 PM PDT Reuters - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Economic ties that could bias drug trials and patient care might remain hidden due to tangled disclosure rules at medical journals, a new study reveals. Full Story |
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