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Mental Illness Common Among College/University Students

Mental Illness Common Among College/University Students

Health

15 Aug 2010
Mental illness has become more common among university students with more cases of severe mental illness being reported among university students than a decade ago, ...

Why do Women Feel More Pain Than Men?

Why do Women Feel More Pain Than Men?

Health

15 Aug 2010
According to new research, chronic pain happens more frequently, is more severe and lasts longer in women than in men. Women could have a difficult ...

New Study Links Tylenol to Asthma in Teens

New Study Links Tylenol to Asthma in Teens

Health

15 Aug 2010
Teenagers from around the globe who on a regular basis take acetaminophen, commonly known as Tylenol, were more than twice as likely to have asthma ...

 
FDA Approves Controversial Morning After Pill Ella

FDA Approves Controversial Morning After Pill Ella

Health

14 Aug 2010
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new type of morning-after contraceptive pill called Ella in the United States, the drug already is ...

7 and 8 Year Old Girls Show Signs of Early Puberty

7 and 8 Year Old Girls Show Signs of Early Puberty

Health

09 Aug 2010
A recent study reveals that the age girls are starting puberty is much lower than it has ever been. Frank M. Biro of the Cincinnati ...

Sandy Wilson’s 5 Year Battle With Flesh Eating Bacteria

Sandy Wilson’s 5 Year Battle With Flesh Eating Bacteria

Health

09 Aug 2010
Flesh eating bacteria seem like something out of a science fiction novel, but they are very real and are very deadly. A woman appears to ...

 
Atkins Diet Barely Wins in the Low Fat vs. Low Carb Diet War

Atkins Diet Barely Wins in the Low Fat vs. Low Carb Diet War

Health

09 Aug 2010
The Atkins diet took the dieting world by storm. People jumped on the low-carb diet and were excited to shed pounds while still eating some ...

Men’s Health Magazine Releases Top 10 Worst Fast Food Menu Choices

Men’s Health Magazine Releases Top 10 Worst Fast Food Menu Choices

Health

09 Aug 2010
Men’s Health Magazine has released a list of the top 10 worst fast food meals a person can eat. David Zinczenko editor-in-chief of the magazine, ...

Children Exposed to Harmful Salmonella by Contaminated Dog Food

Children Exposed to Harmful Salmonella by Contaminated Dog Food

Health

09 Aug 2010
Dog and cat food has been recalled frequently in the past several years due to salmonella poisoning risks. A new study reveals that those risks ...

 
Texas Suing BP for Massive Air Pollution

Texas Suing BP for Massive Air Pollution

Health

09 Aug 2010
BP’s problems are not over yet. Texas Attorney General Greg Abbot has filed a lawsuit against the troubled company. The lawsuit stems from an incident ...

Belly Fat Hazardous to a Person’s Life Expectancy

Belly Fat Hazardous to a Person’s Life Expectancy

Health

09 Aug 2010
The old spare tire is not just unsightly, it may be deadly according to new research. A new study reveals that belly bulge is an ...

Spinal Tap Can Diagnose Alzheimer’s Disease

Spinal Tap Can Diagnose Alzheimer’s Disease

Health

09 Aug 2010
Finally, researchers report they can predict a person’s risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease with 100 percent accuracy. A new test uses spinal fluid to determine ...

 
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