HealthDay – TUESDAY, Oct. 27 (HealthDay News) — Women who get migraine headaches
with aura should stop smoking and using birth control pills because they
may increase their risk of stroke, researchers say.
HealthDay – TUESDAY, Oct. 27 (HealthDay News) — Combining chemotherapy with
radiation treatment for patients with advanced head and neck cancer
increases their event-free survival to 2.2 years from just one year with
radiotherapy alone, finds a new study.
HealthDay – WEDNESDAY, Oct. 28 (HealthDay News) — Israeli research on
domestic violence has found that the violence is usually calculated and
that those who become violent do so only if they don’t have to pay too
high a price.
HealthDay – (HealthDay News) — While allergies and asthma usually are
chronic, symptoms can flare from exposure to certain triggers.
HealthDay – (HealthDay News) — Being pregnant shouldn’t give you an excuse
to give up on your exercise regimen.
HealthDay – WEDNESDAY, Oct. 28 (HealthDay News) — Smoking just one cigarette
stiffens the arteries of young adults by 25 percent, says a new study.
HealthDay – WEDNESDAY, Oct. 28 (HealthDay News) — Letting children sleep late on
weekends and holidays might help them avoid becoming overweight or obese,
a new study suggests.
HealthDay – (HealthDay News) — Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy
of ClinicalConnection.com:
HealthDay – WEDNESDAY, Oct. 28 (HealthDay News) — Transcendental meditation
reduces stress and improves the emotional and mental well-being of breast
cancer patients, new study findings suggest.
HealthDay – WEDNESDAY, Oct. 28 (HealthDay News) — Taking a proactive
approach can help reduce the level of pain linked to poor posture in
office workers, researchers have found.