 SKorean foreign minister in scandal offers to quit
 04.09.2010 12:51  0 views  0 comments
 South Korean Foreign Minister Yu Myung-hwan offered to resign Saturday amid accusations of nepotism over the hiring of his daughter for a ministry job, officials said. Read more »
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Cholera kills 41 in Central African nation of Chad
04.09.2010 12:35 0 views 0 comments
 Health officials in Chad say an outbreak of cholera in the Central African nation has killed at least 41 people. Read more »
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Long-Term Use of Bone Drugs May Be Linked to Esophageal
Cancer
04.09.2010 5:48 0 views 0 comments
 THURSDAY, Sept. 2 (HealthDay News) -- People with osteoporosis who take
drugs such as Boniva (ibandronate), Fosamax (alendronate) or Actonel
(risedronate) to strengthen their bones may be at an increased risk of
esophageal cancer, British resea... Read more »
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Health Tip: Breast-Feeding Benefits Baby
04.09.2010 5:48 0 views 0 comments
 (HealthDay News) -- For the first few months, newborns need
sustenance from either breast milk or formula. Read more »
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Health Tip: Heart Arrhythmia May Have Symptoms
04.09.2010 5:48 0 views 0 comments
 (HealthDay News) -- When the heart beats irregularly, it's called
arrhythmia. Read more »
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Study Contends Pot Isn't a Major 'Gateway Drug'
04.09.2010 5:48 0 views 0 comments
 FRIDAY, Sept. 3 (HealthDay News) -- A new report casts doubt on the
argument that marijuana is a "gateway drug" that plays a major role in
leading people to try other illegal drugs. Read more »
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Bedbug Nation: Critters Make a Comeback
04.09.2010 5:48 0 views 0 comments
 FRIDAY, Sept. 3 (HealthDay News) -- From sunny California to New York
City, in flophouses, theaters and high-end offices, bedbugs are popping up
in droves although, these days, they're found in a lot more places than
just your bed. Read more »
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Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 3, 2010
04.09.2010 5:48 0 views 0 comments
 (HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy
of ClinicalConnection.com: Read more »
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As Hurricane Earl Hits East Coast, Residents Urged to Brace
Themselves
04.09.2010 5:48 0 views 0 comments
 FRIDAY, Sept. 3 (HealthDay News) -- As Hurricane Earl roared up
the U.S. east coast Friday, federal officials urged residents to take
steps to protect themselves and their property. Read more »
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Health Highlights: Sept. 3, 2010
04.09.2010 5:48 0 views 0 comments
 Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments,
compiled by the editors of HealthDay: Read more »
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Disease May Be Only a Plane Ride Away
04.09.2010 5:48 0 views 0 comments
 FRIDAY, September 3 (HealthDay News) -- A 7-year-old San Diego
boy brought back more than souvenirs and memories from a family trip to
Switzerland a couple years ago. Read more »
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Unvaccinated Teen's Life Forever Changed
04.09.2010 5:48 0 views 0 comments
 FRIDAY, Sept. 3 (HealthDay News) -- Carl Buher came home from the
football game feeling rotten. Read more »
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NASA advises Chile on trapped, isolated miners
04.09.2010 2:10 0 views 0 comments
 A team of NASA doctors and engineers recommended Friday that Chilean authorities regulate the day-and-night sleep patterns of 33 trapped miners, boost their Vitamin D intake and phase in an exercise program as their nutrition improves. Read more »
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Timer may help kids' bladder control problems
03.09.2010 23:24 0 views 0 comments
 Wearing a programmable wristwatch could help children manage their daytime bladder control problems, a new study suggests. Read more »
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Biotech salmon safe for eating: FDA
03.09.2010 23:22 0 views 0 comments
 A biotechnology company's genetically engineered salmon are as safe to eat as other Atlantic salmon, U.S. regulators said as they weighed approval of the first DNA-altered animal for Americans' dinner plates. Read more »
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Antidepressant patch doesn't help smokers quit
03.09.2010 23:20 0 views 0 comments
 An antidepressant drug delivered through a patch on the skin is no better than placebo for helping smokers kick the habit, new research shows. Read more »
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Early day care may promote eczema development
03.09.2010 23:19 0 views 0 comments
 Kids who spend their earliest years in day care may be at higher risk of eczema than kids cared for at home, according to a new study from Germany. Read more »
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Abbott abandons plans to sell vaccines business
03.09.2010 22:23 0 views 0 comments
 Drug and medical device firm Abbott Laboratories said Friday it has abandoned plans to sell its vaccines unit, less than three months after exploring sales talks with rival companies. Read more »
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Colonoscopy repeats greater with non-specialists
03.09.2010 22:07 0 views 0 comments
Older adults who have a colonoscopy performed by a family doctor, internist or general surgeon are somewhat more likely to need another one within a year compared with those who have the procedure done by a gastroenterologist, a new report finds. Read more »
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Colonoscopy repeats greater with non-specialists
03.09.2010 21:35 0 views 0 comments
Older adults who have a colonoscopy performed by a family doctor, internist or general surgeon are somewhat more likely to need another one within a year compared with those who have the procedure done by a gastroenterologist, a new report finds. Read more »
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