INTERVIEW-Tennis-Elmayan still going strong at age 95
BUENOS AIRES, Sept 18 (Reuters) - Artin Elmayan is hard to keep pace with as he heads for the locker rooms at River Plate. "I've got to get my rackets," he says under the shadow of the Monumental, the...
View ArticleReport: Military hospitals overprescribing painkillers, leading soldiers on a...
National Academy of Sciences called overprescription practice "a public health crisis" and blamed problems in prevention, diagnosis and treatment ... | news from cbsnews.com/> at Health News Today/>
View ArticleWant to lose weight? Be sure to get enough sleep, experts say
Experts have some new weight-loss advice that’s sure to be welcome news: Sleep can be just as important to a successful diet as healthful eating and exercise.... | news from chicagotribune.com/> at...
View ArticleCan pacemakers be used twice?
People in developing countries with heart problems may not be able to afford new pacemakers, but a new study suggests devices removed during autopsies may have enough remaining battery life to be...
View ArticleWell: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Back to Square 1
Mouse leukemia retroviruses, a culprit named in two earlier studies, were not found in any of the blood samples taken from people with chronic fatigue syndrome.... | news from nytimes.com/> at...
View ArticleRecipes for Health: Couscous With Chickpeas, Spinach and Mint — Recipes for...
Spinach and chickpeas are a popular combination throughout the Mediterranean, but chard and other greens work as well.... | news from nytimes.com/> at Health News Today/>
View ArticleBioWare confirms development of Dragon Age 3: Inquisition
BioWare has announced Dragon Age 3: Inquisition, the next chapter in the role-playing saga, is in development at BioWare Edmonton and BioWare Montreal. ... | news from independent.co.uk/> at Health...
View ArticleObsidian’s Project Eternity tops Kickstarter target
Remember when isometric RPGs ruled the role-playing roost and the likes of Baldur’s Gate, Planescape: Torment and Icewind Dale were at the pinnacle of the genre? Well prepare for a return to such...
View ArticleMerck KGaA pulls NSCLC filing for Erbitux in Europe
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - German drug maker Merck KGaA has withdrawn its European application for its Erbitux drug for use in patients with advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). "The...
View ArticleMerck KGaA pulls NSCLC filing for Erbitux in Europe
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - German drug maker Merck KGaA has withdrawn its European application for its Erbitux drug for use in patients with advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). ... |...
View ArticleDiet 'may raise breast cancer risk'
Poor diet early in life may predispose women to develop breast cancer, research suggests. ... | news from independent.co.uk/> at Health News Today/>
View ArticlePublic 'putting off visiting GPs'
Health experts are encouraging people not to put off seeing their GPs after research showed that almost a quarter of Britons would not see a doctor for a complaint because of the hassle of getting an...
View ArticleComplaints about doctors reach record high
Complaints about doctors have reached a record high, the General Medical Council (GMC) said. ... | news from independent.co.uk/> at Health News Today/>
View Article'Healthy' vitamins to avoid if you're ill
Are you one of the many who has a pot of vitamins by the kettle or in the bathroom that you vow to take every day — but don’t? There may be no need to feel guilty after all.... | news from...
View ArticleAblynx gets good results for inhaled drug
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Belgian drug developer Ablynx has successfully completed early-stage tests on healthy volunteers for its inhaled treatment for RSV, a virus which is the most common cause of...
View ArticleViruses 'are not to blame for ME': Study rules out old theory 'once and for all'
Researchers had claimed most cases of the condition, which causes extreme fatigue and muscle pain, may be triggered by little-known bugs in the blood. Now experts say that's wrong.... | news from...
View ArticleGPs? Rude, dishonest and hard to understand: Patients' verdict as complaints...
Patients are increasingly saying they are ignored, shown no respect or lied to. GPs are the cause of nearly half of all grievances, even though they comprise only a quarter of all doctors... | news...
View ArticleAblynx gets good results for inhaled drug
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Belgian drug developer Ablynx has successfully completed early-stage tests on healthy volunteers for its inhaled treatment for RSV, a virus which is the most common cause of...
View ArticleNew Names Spice Up Veggies
Forget plain old carrots and boring broccoli. Rebranding these veggies as "X-ray Vision Carrots" or "Power Punch Broccoli" helps more kids eat healthy at school, according to a new study. ... | news...
View Article'Power Punch Broccoli'? New Names Spice Up Veggies
New Names Increase Vegetable Consumption in School Cafeterias, Study Shows... | news from yahoo.com/> at Health News Today/>
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