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F.D.A. Approves Over-Counter Sales of Top Ulcer Drug

The Food and Drug Administration yesterday approved over-the-counter sales of Prilosec, the little purple ulcer and heartburn pill that not […]

When It Comes to Calcium, the Advice Is to Keep Eating

Everyone knows that calcium is a requirement for strong bones and teeth. Less well known is that it plays an […]

Key Digestive Role for “The Silent Killer”

A colorless, odorless gas that kills more than 500 Americans each year plays an important role in maintaining healthy digestion, […]

Mayo Clinic Researchers Discover New Immune System Molecule That Can Help or Ha…

Mayo Clinic researchers have identified a new member of the important B7 family of immune system “co-stimulators.” Co-stimulators are...

FDA Warns About Possible Complications of Cement Used to Treat Spinal Fractures

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning which states that severe complications can result from the […]

More Proof Published that Common Childhood Vaccines May Cause Diabetes

The prestigious peer reviewed journal, Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism, published a study during the last week of May […]

Joslin Study Shows Kidney Disease in People with Type 1 Diabetes is Frequently …

A new study by Joslin Diabetes Center researchers published in last week’s New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) is good […]

Cinemas may trigger asthma

The problem may be linked to the way cats lick themselves The problem may be linked to the way cats […]

Things that raise or lower your blood sugar levels

If you have diabetes, changes in your routine can cause unplanned swings in your blood sugar level. Food and diabetes […]

Asthma and the cockroach connection

You might be aware of some of the typical triggers for children’s asthma cigarette smoke, allergens such as pollen or […]

Gene clues to high blood pressure

One in five Britons suffer from high blood pressure One in five Britons suffer from high blood pressure Scientists have […]

Brain Region More Active in Shy People

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – When confronted with a new face, shy people show more activity in an emotion-related brain […]

Asthma and exercise

If you have asthma, you don’t have to sit on the sidelines when it comes to exercise. If you have […]

Reducing risk of heart attack during exercise

Your chance of having a heart attack during exercise is small. Still, if you’re older or out of shape, or […]

Heart-healthy eating

If you need to control your blood cholesterol level, exercise and a low-fat, low-cholesterol diet can help. If you need […]