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Rare Fungal Infection Found in Arizona A rare fungal infection that can create a cancerlike mass in the gastrointestinal tract has emerged in Arizona and other…
Number of comments No comments Byline By Ken Alltucker Submitted by Submitted by dana sparksPA Number of views 193 views Published at March 30 at 2:31 pm
Diagnoses of Autism on the Rise The likelihood of a child’s being given a diagnosis of autism, Asperger syndrome or a related disorder increased more than…
Number of comments No comments Byline By BENEDICT CAREY Submitted by Submitted by dana sparksPA Number of views 117 views Published at March 30 at 2:08 pm
Women turn to social media for support after pregnancy loss Ashley Webber and her husband Lee of Holly Springs, N.C., were thrilled when they learned she was pregnant with their…
Number of comments No comments Byline By Maureen Linke Submitted by Submitted by dana sparksPA Number of views 91 views Published at March 30 at 2:06 pm
Heart Attack Survivor Says An iPad Helped Save His Life Technology may be what the doctor orders during a medical crisis after a Rochester man credited an iPad with helping…
Number of comments No comments Byline By WCCO-TV Submitted by Submitted by dana sparksPA Number of views 224 views Published at March  5 at 11:20 am
Colonoscopy May Cut Colon Cancer Deaths In Half New research led by the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in the US has for the first time found that removing…
Number of comments No comments Byline From bit.ly Submitted by Submitted by dana sparksPA Number of views 263 views Published at February 23 at 3:58 pm
NEJM: Melanoma Drug Nearly Doubles Survival Time A new drug to treat advanced skin cancer, or metastatic melanoma, has been shown to nearly double average survival time…
Number of comments No comments Byline From yhoo.it Submitted by Submitted by dana sparksPA Number of views 135 views Published at February 23 at 3:54 pm
Overeating Raises Risk Of Mild Cognitive Impairment Overeating may have effects beyond a big waistline -- a new study shows it could also affect seniors' memory.
Number of comments No comments Byline By Amanda L. Chan Submitted by Submitted by dana sparksPA Number of views 162 views Published at February 15 at 10:29 am
Target heart rate calculator Calculate your target heart rate for a safe and effective workout.
Number of comments No comments Byline By Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Submitted by Submitted by Shaw­nBis­hopCA Number of views 213 views Published at February 13 at 2:05 pm
Functional fitness training: Is it right for you? Functional fitness exercises train your muscles to help you do everyday activities safely and efficiently. Find out more about functional…
Number of comments No comments Byline By Mayo Clinic staff Submitted by Submitted by Shaw­nBis­hopCA Number of views 188 views Published at February 13 at 2:02 pm
Core exercises: Why you should strengthen your core muscles You know core exercises are good for you — but do you include core exercises in your fitness routine? Here's…
Number of comments No comments Byline By Mayo Clinic staff Submitted by Submitted by Shaw­nBis­hopCA Number of views 265 views Published at February 10 at 12:50 pm
Fitness ball exercises: How-to video collection Are you stocking a home gym? Or simply hoping to add variety to your fitness routine? A fitness ball might…
Number of comments No comments Byline By Mayo Clinic staff Submitted by Submitted by Shaw­nBis­hopCA Number of views 188 views Published at February 10 at 1:36 pm
Report rips indoor tanning outlets for misleading teens A Congressional report out today rips the indoor tanning industry for targeting teen girls in its advertising and downplaying health…
Number of comments No comments Byline By John Bacon Submitted by Submitted by dana sparksPA Number of views 192 views Published at February  1 at 12:41 pm
Spending growth on physician services sinks to record low Washington -- Consumers continued to cut back on health care in 2010, which led to record-low growth in spending on…
Number of comments 2 comments Byline By Doug Trapp Submitted by Submitted by dana sparksPA Number of views 172 views Published at January 23 at 10:03 am
Cognitive Impairment Seems Common Among Older Men The Mayo Clinic released its study of aging report today and announced that more than six percent of Americans, aged…
Number of comments No comments Byline By Medical News Today Submitted by Submitted by dana sparksPA Number of views 233 views Published at January 26 at 5:08 pm
Yes, you can be allergic to the cold! Grant Schlager sounds like a typical Minnesota kid: He loves to play outside, no matter how cold it gets, and…
Featured Featured Number of comments 1 comment Byline By Kim Painter Submitted by Submitted by dana sparksPA Number of views 251 views Published at January 24 at 11:31 am