HealthDay – MONDAY, July 27 (HealthDay News) — A 65-year-long study finds that
people who took in lots of calcium and dairy products as children tended
to avoid stroke and live longer than those who didn’t.
HealthDay – (HealthDay News) — Many moms-to-be scour books and Web sites to
find out what happens to their body and growing baby at each step of
pregnancy.
HealthDay – (HealthDay News) — Do your child’s arches tend to shrink or
disappear entirely when he or she stands? The American Academy of
Orthopaedic Surgeons says the youngster may have a condition called
flexible flatfoot.
HealthDay – TUESDAY, July 28 (HealthDay News) — With the first trials of a vaccine
against the new H1N1 swine flu set to begin shortly, the U.S. Centers for
Disease Control and Prevention will convene a panel of experts Wednesday
to recommend a priority list of candidates for the vaccine.
HealthDay – TUESDAY, July 28 (HealthDay News) — The food additive that makes
M&Ms and Gatorade blue may help prevent the secondary damage that
occurs after a spinal cord injury, a new study suggests.
HealthDay – TUESDAY, July 28 (HealthDay News) — Antiviral drug treatment of swine
flu may be wasted on the elderly and should be reserved for young people,
suggest researchers who created a model of the effect of antiviral
treatment on the spread of the H1N1 virus.
HealthDay – (HealthDay News) — Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy
of ClinicalConnection.com:
HealthDay – Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments,
compiled by editors of HealthDay:
HealthDay – TUESDAY, July 28 (HealthDay News) — Older diabetics who take
antipsychotic medications have an increased risk of ending up in the
hospital with elevated blood glucose levels, or hyperglycemia, researchers
say.
HealthDay – TUESDAY, July 28 (HealthDay News) — A new study shows that
gloomy days are linked with memory and other cognitive problems in people
suffering from depression.