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Baby Boomers Pushing Alzheimer’s Research in Directions

Baby Boomers Pushing Alzheimer’s Research in Directions

Health

12 Jul 2010
The aging Baby Boomer generation is once again driving research into new areas. Now that they are beginning to retire and suffer the consequences of ...

Doe Eyes Now, Possible Infection or Blindness Later!

Doe Eyes Now, Possible Infection or Blindness Later!

Health

12 Jul 2010
A recent popular fad inspired by Lady Gaga has inspired many young girls to wear cosmetic "circle" contact lenses. These circle lenses go beyond the ...

Surging Whooping Cough Cases in California Now Declared Epidemic

Surging Whooping Cough Cases in California Now Declared Epidemic

Health

12 Jul 2010
Over the past few months the state of California has witnessed a sharp and dramatic increase in the number of cases of whooping cough. With ...

 
Research Shows Tamiflu Might Benefit Transplant Patients With H1N1

Research Shows Tamiflu Might Benefit Transplant Patients With H1N1

Health

11 Jul 2010
A new study published on July 8 in The Lancet Infectious Diseases, finds that organ transplant recipients with H1N1 flu who have taken antiviral medications ...

Dementia Warded off by Exercise, Tea and Vitamin D?

Dementia Warded off by Exercise, Tea and Vitamin D?

Health

11 Jul 2010
Three new studies, released Sunday at the Alzheimer's Association International Conference in Honolulu, show that better habits in living and diet may reduce the risk ...

Cancer Survivors Honored During Relay for Life

Cancer Survivors Honored During Relay for Life

Health

11 Jul 2010
Cancer survivors were honored in American Cancer Society’s annual Relay for Life at Bellville High School with the first lap dedicated to cancer survivors. The ...

 
Free Slurpee Today only at 7-11

Free Slurpee Today only at 7-11

Health

11 Jul 2010
It is that time of year again where the weather is getting hotter all over the country and a nice cold drink can help cool ...

K2 is the Newest Fad: Legal Synthetic Marijuana

K2 is the Newest Fad: Legal Synthetic Marijuana

Health

11 Jul 2010
If you haven’t heard of K2 yet, you will soon. K2 is a synthetic marijuana which is legal in most states. This legal synthetic marijuana is ...

Cancer Patients Could Improve Condition With An Active Social Life

Cancer Patients Could Improve Condition With An Active Social Life

Health

11 Jul 2010
According to recent findings in a study that was performed at the Ohio State University, patients who have cancer may be able to improve their ...

 
A Dozen People Arrested in Southern California For The Sale Of Marijuana

A Dozen People Arrested in Southern California For The Sale Of Marijuana

Health

11 Jul 2010
On Friday morning, 12 people were arrested in relation to the illegal selling of marijuana. Five arrests were made in San Diego and the other ...

Avandia Risks and Possible Ban By FDA

Avandia Risks and Possible Ban By FDA

Health

11 Jul 2010
The diabetes drug Avandia, once widely used, has become blacklisted recently due to it's potential risk of heart attacks. Scientists have dismissed a study by ...

Moldy Smell Causes Recall of Johnson and Johnson Over-the-Counter Drugs

Moldy Smell Causes Recall of Johnson and Johnson Over-the-Counter Drugs

Health

11 Jul 2010
McNeil Consumer Healthcare branch Johnson and Johnson has recalled 21 lots of over-the-counter medication due to unusual moldy smell. The recall is a continuation of ...

 
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