Thyroid conditions can, for the most part, be easily managed in day-to-day life with the right medications and hormone therapy. However, t...
Friday, May 31, 2013
Monday, May 27, 2013
The Scanadu Scout “Tricorder,” Funded by You
By March 2014, scientists at the NASA Ames Research Center in California hope to begin shipping their home health “tricorder” to customers...
Sunday, May 26, 2013
New Devices Help MS Sufferers Beat the Heat
Before MRIs and lumbar punctures to diagnose multiple sclerosis (MS), patients suspected of having the disease were often subjected to t...
Saturday, May 25, 2013
Could Eating Less Make Your Brain Age More Gracefully?
Of all the reasons to rethink how much you’re eating, a healthy, functioning brain in your golden years might be the best motivation...
Friday, May 24, 2013
Study: Long-term ADHD Medications Decrease Drug Efficacy
Abnormal levels of dopamine transporters in the brain, once believed to be a biomarker for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder ...
Thursday, May 23, 2013
Could Eating Less Make Your Brain Age More Gracefully?
Of all the reasons to rethink how much you’re eating, a healthy, functioning brain in your golden years might be the best motivation. Ne...
Wednesday, May 22, 2013
For Parents: Creating a Food Allergy Cheat Sheet
Parents fear what they can’t control. For parents of kids with severe food allergies, this is particularly true. When your child is away a...
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Will Cameras in Classrooms Protect Vulnerable Kids?
It is not a secret that special needs children are often at a high risk for abuse in American schools. It's great that more schools ...
Monday, May 20, 2013
How Being Bullied Over Appearance Can Strain Mental Health
Rich bullying Simon (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) In a world so focused on beauty and weight, it’s not surprising that many women are vic...
Metal Mouth: Living With Braces
English: SureSmile QT Lingual Braces (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) Contrary to what some kids may think, braces are not instruments of to...
Sunday, May 19, 2013
Will the Medicare Trust Fund Run Out?
English: President signing the Medicare Bill at the in . Former President is seated at the table with President Johnson. The following ar...
Medicare vs. Medicaid
English: Spending on U.S. healthcare as a percentage of gross domestic product (GDP). (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) Though people are awa...
Saturday, May 18, 2013
How Rape Myths Affect Mental Health
Abortion laws in Australia, as listed on Abortion in Australia Legal on request Legal for maternal life, rape, health, fetal defects, men...
Learning about Spina Bifida
English: Schematic drawing of a baby with spina bifida. (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) What is Spina Bifida? Spina bifida, also known as...
Friday, May 17, 2013
Energy and Sports Drinks Can Erode Tooth Enamel
Some Reload -energy drink bottles. (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) Energy drinks and sports drinks are becoming more and more popular parti...
Resistant Hypertension and Insomnia
Digitales Blutdruckmessgerät / Digital Blood Pressure Monitor (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a co...
Thursday, May 16, 2013
Don't Let Food Names Fool You!
English: a fruit salad Deutsch: ein Obstsalat (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) If healthy eating, is important to you, watch out for mislead...
Food Fight!
White rye-type bread (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) As a health-savvy runner, you try to toss nutrient-packed foods into your grocery cart...
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