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Harvard Scientists Unravel The Secret Of Aging

Harvard Scientists Unravel The Secret Of Aging

Health And Wellness

29 Nov 2008
Seattle - Scientists at Harvard University may have pinpointed a vital element in determining how we age--and maybe even how to slow it down. David A. ...

Fat-Sensing Hormones Might Fight Obesity

Fat-Sensing Hormones Might Fight Obesity

Health And Wellness

29 Nov 2008
Los Angeles - There is a tiny molecule that exists in the small intestine that sends a signal to the brain that registers the ...

Anti-fat pill could help keep the Weight Off

Anti-fat pill could help keep the Weight Off

Health And Wellness

28 Nov 2008
Seattle - A new anti fat pill may help people avoid gaining too much weight. Scientists have found a new chemical that is found naturally ...

 
An end to the AIDS epidemic? Study provides new reason for hope

An end to the AIDS epidemic? Study provides new reason for hope

Health And Wellness

27 Nov 2008
Seattle - A new scientific study states that there may soon be an end to the AIDS epidemic. The study says that the AIDS virus ...

US Cancer Rate Decline For The First Time

US Cancer Rate Decline For The First Time

Health And Wellness

26 Nov 2008
Seattle - New research has shown that the diagnosis of new cancer cases and deaths caused by cancer have begun to decline for the first ...

Study: Do Breast Tumors Go Away On Their Own?

Study: Do Breast Tumors Go Away On Their Own?

Health And Wellness

25 Nov 2008
Seattle - Researchers are asking the question do breast tumors go away on their own in the hopes of starting a debate. They say that ...

 
Studies Say Private Medicare Plans Have Added Costs, for Little Gain

Studies Say Private Medicare Plans Have Added Costs, for Little Gain

Health And Wellness

24 Nov 2008
Washington - Researchers have found there to be no evidence of improvement in care as a result of private health insurance plans which serve one ...

Women Should Sleep More To Avoid Cancer: Study

Women Should Sleep More To Avoid Cancer: Study

Health And Wellness

24 Nov 2008
New York - We all have heard that getting eight hours of sleep is beneficial to one’s health. We all have also heard that exercise ...

Radio Host Has Drug Company Ties

Radio Host Has Drug Company Ties

Health And Wellness

23 Nov 2008
Seattle - Dr. Frederick Goodwin, a radio host for NPR, was and continues to be investigated for having ties to drug companies that were paying ...

 
Do TV ads lead to childhood obesity? Economists say yes

Do TV ads lead to childhood obesity? Economists say yes

Health And Wellness

23 Nov 2008
Seattle - The more fast-food advertising viewed on TV, the higher the risk of childhood obesity, concludes a study published in the Journal of Law ...

Exercise and Sleep Help Women Fight Cancer

Exercise and Sleep Help Women Fight Cancer

Health And Wellness

22 Nov 2008
Boston - A recent study has shown that women who exercise regularly and get a full eight hours of sleep each night helps to bring ...

Lack Of Sleep Increases Risk Of Cancer: Study

Lack Of Sleep Increases Risk Of Cancer: Study

Health And Wellness

22 Nov 2008
Seattle - Practicing regular physical activity can significantly reduce the risk of cancer among women, but reduce the hours of sleep you can ruin the ...

 
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