Archive for March 4th, 2010

Coffee Is Generally Heart-Friendly (HealthDay)

Thursday, March 4th, 2010

HealthDay – TUESDAY, March 2 (HealthDay News) — Coffee drinkers can take
heart from a series of studies presented this week at American Heart
Association conferences in San Francisco.

Workplace Wellness Programs Work (HealthDay)

Thursday, March 4th, 2010

HealthDay – TUESDAY, March 2 (HealthDay News) — Workplace wellness programs help
employees lose weight and reduce their risk of heart disease, a new study
shows.

Fitness May Boost Kids’ Grades (HealthDay)

Thursday, March 4th, 2010

HealthDay – TUESDAY, March 2 (HealthDay News) — Fit bodies may bring kids better
test scores in school, a new study finds.

Health Tip: If You Have Nasal Congestion (HealthDay)

Thursday, March 4th, 2010

HealthDay – (HealthDay News) — Nasal congestion, often called a stuffy nose,
can be caused by a bacterial infection or virus, allergies or the common
cold.

Health Tip: Why You May Need an MRI (HealthDay)

Thursday, March 4th, 2010

HealthDay – (HealthDay News) — Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) uses a
strong magnetic field and computerized technology to compose detailed
pictures of the organs and other soft tissue inside the body.

High Hormone Level Linked to Cancer Death in Older Men (HealthDay)

Thursday, March 4th, 2010

HealthDay – WEDNESDAY, March 3 (HealthDay News) — High levels of a hormone
called insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) are associated with an
increased risk of cancer death in older men, a new study has found.

Food-borne Illnesses in U.S. Cost $152B Annually (HealthDay)

Thursday, March 4th, 2010

HealthDay – WEDNESDAY, March 3 (HealthDay News) — Food-borne illnesses cost the
United States an estimated $152 billion each year in health-related
expenses, much more than previously thought, a new report contends.

Clinical Trials Update: March 3, 2010 (HealthDay)

Thursday, March 4th, 2010

HealthDay – (HealthDay News) — Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy
of ClinicalConnection.com:

Health Highlights: March 3, 2010 (HealthDay)

Thursday, March 4th, 2010

HealthDay – Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments,
compiled by the editors of HealthDay:winstrol

Dental Problems Could Point to Meth Use (HealthDay)

Thursday, March 4th, 2010

HealthDay – WEDNESDAY, March 3 (HealthDay News) — Severe dental problems in
otherwise healthy young people could be a sign of methamphetamine
addiction, a new study suggests.