by admin | Jun 19, 2010 | Health News
Last week, we reported that organophosphate pesticide exposure may be linked to an increased risk of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children. Now, according to an observational study published in the May issue of the journal Neurology, repeated...
by admin | Jun 18, 2010 | Health News
About 30 studies have tried to evaluate the possible association between cell phones and the risk of brain tumors, but the results have been inconsistent. Conclusions from the INTERPHONE project, the largest study ever conducted on the use of cell phones and cancer...
by admin | Jun 17, 2010 | Health News
The American Heart Association (AHA) has given video game manufacturer Nintendo permission to place the AHA ‘heart check’ logo on all Nintendo Wii virtual exercise and active game systems. As part of this partnership, Nintendo has agreed to donate $1.5...
by admin | Jun 16, 2010 | Health News
Kidney stones from when the urine contains more crystal-forming substances, such as calcium, uric acid, and oxalate, than the body can dilute with the available fluid. Most kidney stones contain a combination of calcium and oxalate. According to new research published...
by admin | Apr 18, 2010 | Health News
The governors of two states with “medical home” programs — which emphasize the relationship between a patient and a primary care provider who coordinates all of the patient’s health care needs — discuss the concept in this interview with...
by admin | Apr 14, 2010 | Health News
A glossary of important financial terms that will help women build a portfolio for their long-term care needs. read the full article