Health
Health
-
HEALTH
After early start, worst of flu season may be over
The worst of the flu season appears to be over.
-
HEALTH
Earth-observing satellite to launch from Calif.
Carrying on a four-decade tradition, a new Earth-observing satellite is set to provide another watchful eye over our planet's glaciers, forests, water resources and urban sprawl.
-
HEALTH
Assisted suicide on legal agenda in several states
A push for the legalization of physician-assisted suicide is under way in a half-dozen states where proponents say they see strong support for allowing doctors to prescribe mentally competent, dying individuals with the medications needed to end their own lives.
-
HEALTH
Thousands of women sue over surgical mesh
Soon after her surgery, Susan Harrison had a string of infections that caused intense pain, leaving her weak and unable to pick up and play actively with her young grandchildren. The discomfort and fatigue often kept her from her job as a kindergarten classroom assistant.
-
HEALTH
Girl is Cambodia's 5th bird flu fatality this year
A 5-year-old Cambodian girl has become the country's fifth bird flu fatality this year.
-
HEALTH
On Nutrition: Myth, presumption or fact?
Belief that something is true without evidence - such as betting on your team to win the Superbowl - is a presumption.
-
HEALTH
Relax! Yoga helps the heart, researchers say
The same kind of exercise that can bring peace to your mind may bring peace to your heart as well.
-
HEALTH
Valentine's Day on a plate: Choose foods rich in color for nutritional boost
Red is the color of the month with the hearts and roses of Valentine's Day and the American Heart Association's annual Go Red campaign to coax us to be good to our hearts. So as long as we're thinking red in February, here's a taste of the reasons why foods that are naturally red are a good choice...
-
HEALTH
More doctors, chefs, joining effort to boost local-produce consumption
Heart-shaped boxes of Valentine's Day chocolates are already starting to populate gourmet and grocery stores, but research shows what will really make your loved ones smile is a few more servings of fresh produce.
-
HEALTH
Tragedy for dinosaurs, opportunity for mammals, us
New research pinpoints how the torch passed from one dominant creature on Earth to another, from the brutish dinosaur to the crafty mammal.


