HealthDay – SATURDAY, May 22 (HealthDay News) Half of all American parents
polled say they would like to be able to communicate with their child’s
physician via the Internet, a new survey reveals.
HealthDay – SUNDAY, May 23 (HealthDay News) — Yoga is safe for pregnant
women, as long as they approach the activity with reasonable caution and
moderation, experts say.
HealthDay – SUNDAY, May 23 (HealthDay News) — Men in a relationship with an
HIV-positive woman face double the risk of becoming infected themselves
when their partner is pregnant, new research reveals.
AP – The baby crib, usually a safe haven for little ones, became a death trap for 6-month-old Bobby Cirigliano. The side rail on his drop-side crib slid off the tracks and trapped his head and neck between the mattress and the malfunctioning side rail. His face pressed against the mattress, the boy suffocated.
AP – Her children are 21 and 16 years old, but they still cry through the night, tossing and turning in pain, sucking their thumbs for comfort.
HealthDay – Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments,
compiled by the editors of HealthDay:
HealthDay – SATURDAY, May 22 (HealthDay News) –Some of the most common
sounds of summer can expose listeners to permanent hearing loss, one
researcher warns.
AFP – One of Japan’s most prized stud bulls has been infected with foot-and-mouth disease, the government said Saturday, as the country’s first outbreak in a decade continues to devastate livestock.
AFP – One of Japan’s most prized stud bulls has been infected with foot-and-mouth disease, the government said Saturday, as the country’s first outbreak in a decade continues to devastate livestock.
HealthDay – THURSDAY, May 20 (HealthDay News) — The final phase of a drug
study finds that two years of treatment with rituximab (Rituxan) cuts in
half the risk that follicular lymphoma patients who respond to
chemotherapy will suffer a recurrence of the disease.