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Study: Food Acts Like A Drug For Some People NBC4i.com By NBC Newschannel Researchers at Yale University conducted food addiction surveys with 50 women, and had them undergo brain scans while tempting them with a chocolate shake or tasteless food. They found areas of the brain linked to substance abuse ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
11-hour work days bad for heart Times of India Those who spend more than 11 hours at work increase their chance of having a heart attack by two thirds, according to a new study . Researchers from University College London say the risk is so great that GPs should ask patients what hours they work ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Breast milk key to detecting breast cancer Times of India A new study suggests that breast cancer risk can be assessed by examining the epithelial cells found in breast milk. "This screening method has the potential to provide a personalized assessment of breast cancer risk," said lead researcher Kathleen F. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Radiation risks The Spokesman Review Don't worry too much about the hint of radiation reaching US shores from the damaged nuclear reactors in Japan, experts say. So far, it's much less than we'd get from a chest X-ray. But consider this: Every day, all day long, we're bathed in low levels ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Find ways to stop child abuse, neglect Journal and Courier Blue pinwheels and blue ribbons around the Tippecanoe County courthouse last week signified a tragedy -- a child's life ended because of abuse and neglect. Each blue decoration symbolized a failure to prevent a tragedy. "It happens more than the public ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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College basketball players most at risk of cardiac death, UW study says KING5.com by KING 5 HealthLink A new study from the University of Washington shows that sudden cardiac death in college athletes is almost seven times higher than previously thought. And for Division I male basketball players, it's 100 times higher. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Judge rules teacher retirement health care law unconstitutional Detroit Free Press The state faces another $300-million budget hole after a judge ruled Monday that a 2010 law requiring public school employees to pay 3% of their pay into their retirement health care fund is unconstitutional. The extra payments were part of a deal led ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Marshals Visit Hartland Medical Product Company WISN Milwaukee The US Marshal Service confirmed it helped in a raid at the Triad Group, Monday but authorities would not say exactly what they were after. The company was asked by the FDA last week to voluntarily stop production of it's products, specifically it's ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Panelists see progress on expanding kids' coverage ModernHealthcare.com By Jessica Zigmond America has made considerable progress in providing health insurance to children and now needs to maintain that momentum and expand coverage to other potential enrollees, a panel of healthcare experts said Monday on Capitol Hill. ... See all stories on this topic » |
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