Health Breaking News
- UAE launches free hospital for kids September 7, 2010
Over one million children from across the world will now be able to receive free health care in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), after the government established the first ever free hospital for childr … - Delhi's Safdarjung medicos go on strike September 7, 2010
Around 750 doctors of Delhi's Safdarjung Hospital went on an indefinite strike on Tuesday after one of their colleagues was allegedly heckled by relatives of a patient. - Mushroom drug fights cancer patients' anxiety September 7, 2010
A 'magic mushroom' drug can improve the quality of life of patients with advanced cancer by reducing anxiety. - Bangladesh Army officer caught with banned drug September 7, 2010
A Bangladesh Army officer, returning from India after medical treatment, has been caught with bottles of a banned medicinal drug. - Cure for peanut allergy may lie in peanuts September 7, 2010
People who have peanut allergies panic at the mere sight of it. But, new research at Duke University Medical Center is showing the culprit may also be the cure.llergic people tend to avoid peanut even … - Breakthrough test could spell the end of 'manflu' September 7, 2010
Men often pretend to suffer from flu even when it's just a common cold to get more sympathy – but a new breakthrough will help scientists find out if they are faking it. - White gay men 'still taking too many HIV risks' September 7, 2010
New research has found that young white homosexual men may have an important contribution in the local spread of HIV. - 'Magic mushrooms' ease cancer patients' anxiety September 7, 2010
Scientists in the US have found that the active ingredient of magic mushrooms, psilocybin, can reduce anxiety and improve mood in people with cancer. - 3 Ways to Reduce the Health Risks of Nonstick Chemical PFOA September 7, 2010
Body Piercing: Don't Get Stuck With a Toxic Stud Children exposed to a chemical used to make nonstick pans, anti-stain fabric coatings, and microwave popcorn bags have higher levels of - Statins may cut rheumatoid arthritis risk September 7, 2010
Cholesterol-lowering statin drugs may reduce the risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis.A study involving almost two million patients found that taking statins lowered the chances of being diagnosed … - Symmetry Medical to Present at Two Upcoming Conferences September 7, 2010
WARSAW, Ind., Sept. 7 /PRNewswire/ — Symmetry Medical Inc. (NYSE: SMA), a leading independent provider of products to the global orthopedic device industry and other medical markets, announced today … - Oaklawn Designated Community Mental Health Center for St. Joseph County September 7, 2010
SOUTH BEND, Ind., Sept. 7 /PRNewswire/ — Effective 5 p.m., September 24, 2010, Oaklawn Psychiatric Center, Inc. (Oaklawn) will be the designated Community Mental Health Center (CMHC) for St. Joseph C … - Hill-Rom to Present at the Stifel Nicolaus 2010 Health Care Conference September 7, 2010
BATESVILLE, Ind., Sept. 7 /PRNewswire/ — Hill-Rom Holdings, Inc., (NYSE: HRC) invites you to listen to a presentation by Gregory N. Miller, senior vice president and chief financial officer, Hill-Rom … - Higher Education Predicts Better Cardiovascular Health Outcomes in High-Income Countries, But Not in Low- and Middle-Income Countries September 7, 2010
Study highlights: — The incidence of heart disease, stroke and certain risk factors decreased as educational levels increased in high-income countries, but not in low- and middle-income countries. .. … - Focus on Fish Health Photo Contest Extended Through September September 7, 2010
Florham Park, NJ (Vocus) September 7, 2010 The Focus on Fish Health campaign has extended its successful photo contest through the month of September! Boating and fishing enthusiasts having good, clea … - If You're Gonna Work Hard At Your Job, You'd Better Work Out Hard At The Gym Too September 7, 2010
Heart, published by the BMJ (British Medical Journal) has found that men that are clinically out of shape, and work longer than the conventional workday hours, more likely die of heart disease by 50% … - Dental Sealants Contain Bisphenol A Derivatives Which May Seep Into Children's Mouths September 7, 2010
A study has revealed that sealants and fillings used on children's teeth may expose them to bisphenol A (BPA), says an article in the medical journal Pediatrics. The researchers say it is not yet … - Former airport storage employees now entitled to special class of medical benefits September 7, 2010
– All former employees of the St. Louis Airport Storage Site who worked there over a three decade period are now eligible for special compensation and medical benefits for possible exposure in the nu … - Mothers who smoke 'put sons' fertility at risk' September 7, 2010
Mothers who smoke early in pregnancy may sow the seeds of infertility in their unborn sons by arresting the development of sperm cells, research suggests. Scientists found numbers of immature reprodu. … - 5 private hospitals to face action September 7, 2010
TAMBARAM: Health Minister M.R.K. Panneerselvam on Tuesday said the State government will initiate action against five private hospitals in Kancheepuram district for not conducting medical check-up cam … - Cancer-stricken Quebec minister Claude Bechard dies September 7, 2010
Cabinet minister Claude Bechard died Tuesday after a battle with pancreatic cancer. Bechard, 41, was minister of agriculture, fisheries and food, as well as being responsible for the Lower St. Lawrenc …
- UAE launches free hospital for kids September 7, 2010
Over one million children from across the world will now be able to receive free health care in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), after the government established the first ever free hospital for childr … - Delhi's Safdarjung medicos go on strike September 7, 2010
Around 750 doctors of Delhi's Safdarjung Hospital went on an indefinite strike on Tuesday after one of their colleagues was allegedly heckled by relatives of a patient. - Mushroom drug fights cancer patients' anxiety September 7, 2010
A 'magic mushroom' drug can improve the quality of life of patients with advanced cancer by reducing anxiety. - Bangladesh Army officer caught with banned drug September 7, 2010
A Bangladesh Army officer, returning from India after medical treatment, has been caught with bottles of a banned medicinal drug. - Cure for peanut allergy may lie in peanuts September 7, 2010
People who have peanut allergies panic at the mere sight of it. But, new research at Duke University Medical Center is showing the culprit may also be the cure.llergic people tend to avoid peanut even … - Breakthrough test could spell the end of 'manflu' September 7, 2010
Men often pretend to suffer from flu even when it's just a common cold to get more sympathy – but a new breakthrough will help scientists find out if they are faking it. - White gay men 'still taking too many HIV risks' September 7, 2010
New research has found that young white homosexual men may have an important contribution in the local spread of HIV. - 'Magic mushrooms' ease cancer patients' anxiety September 7, 2010
Scientists in the US have found that the active ingredient of magic mushrooms, psilocybin, can reduce anxiety and improve mood in people with cancer. - 3 Ways to Reduce the Health Risks of Nonstick Chemical PFOA September 7, 2010
Body Piercing: Don't Get Stuck With a Toxic Stud Children exposed to a chemical used to make nonstick pans, anti-stain fabric coatings, and microwave popcorn bags have higher levels of - Statins may cut rheumatoid arthritis risk September 7, 2010
Cholesterol-lowering statin drugs may reduce the risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis.A study involving almost two million patients found that taking statins lowered the chances of being diagnosed … - Symmetry Medical to Present at Two Upcoming Conferences September 7, 2010
WARSAW, Ind., Sept. 7 /PRNewswire/ — Symmetry Medical Inc. (NYSE: SMA), a leading independent provider of products to the global orthopedic device industry and other medical markets, announced today … - Oaklawn Designated Community Mental Health Center for St. Joseph County September 7, 2010
SOUTH BEND, Ind., Sept. 7 /PRNewswire/ — Effective 5 p.m., September 24, 2010, Oaklawn Psychiatric Center, Inc. (Oaklawn) will be the designated Community Mental Health Center (CMHC) for St. Joseph C … - Hill-Rom to Present at the Stifel Nicolaus 2010 Health Care Conference September 7, 2010
BATESVILLE, Ind., Sept. 7 /PRNewswire/ — Hill-Rom Holdings, Inc., (NYSE: HRC) invites you to listen to a presentation by Gregory N. Miller, senior vice president and chief financial officer, Hill-Rom … - Higher Education Predicts Better Cardiovascular Health Outcomes in High-Income Countries, But Not in Low- and Middle-Income Countries September 7, 2010
Study highlights: — The incidence of heart disease, stroke and certain risk factors decreased as educational levels increased in high-income countries, but not in low- and middle-income countries. .. … - Focus on Fish Health Photo Contest Extended Through September September 7, 2010
Florham Park, NJ (Vocus) September 7, 2010 The Focus on Fish Health campaign has extended its successful photo contest through the month of September! Boating and fishing enthusiasts having good, clea … - If You're Gonna Work Hard At Your Job, You'd Better Work Out Hard At The Gym Too September 7, 2010
Heart, published by the BMJ (British Medical Journal) has found that men that are clinically out of shape, and work longer than the conventional workday hours, more likely die of heart disease by 50% … - Dental Sealants Contain Bisphenol A Derivatives Which May Seep Into Children's Mouths September 7, 2010
A study has revealed that sealants and fillings used on children's teeth may expose them to bisphenol A (BPA), says an article in the medical journal Pediatrics. The researchers say it is not yet … - Former airport storage employees now entitled to special class of medical benefits September 7, 2010
– All former employees of the St. Louis Airport Storage Site who worked there over a three decade period are now eligible for special compensation and medical benefits for possible exposure in the nu … - Mothers who smoke 'put sons' fertility at risk' September 7, 2010
Mothers who smoke early in pregnancy may sow the seeds of infertility in their unborn sons by arresting the development of sperm cells, research suggests. Scientists found numbers of immature reprodu. … - 5 private hospitals to face action September 7, 2010
TAMBARAM: Health Minister M.R.K. Panneerselvam on Tuesday said the State government will initiate action against five private hospitals in Kancheepuram district for not conducting medical check-up cam … - Cancer-stricken Quebec minister Claude Bechard dies September 7, 2010
Cabinet minister Claude Bechard died Tuesday after a battle with pancreatic cancer. Bechard, 41, was minister of agriculture, fisheries and food, as well as being responsible for the Lower St. Lawrenc …
