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FDA Says Dermal fillers for wrinkles Could Cause Serious Problems

FDA Says Dermal fillers for wrinkles Could Cause Serious Problems

Health And Wellness

14 Nov 2008
New York - The FDA has announced that it plans to review the labeling of certain wrinkle-filler products, also known as dermal fillers, because it ...

Why charging more for alcohol could save lives

Why charging more for alcohol could save lives

Health And Wellness

14 Nov 2008
Seattle - In recent years, more and more teenage kids have been exposed to drinking and driving under the influence, not to mention the fact ...

FDA Takes Action on Chinese Imports

FDA Takes Action on Chinese Imports

Health And Wellness

14 Nov 2008
Seattle - Last year, thousands of pets in the U.S. died when melamine showed up in pet food imported from China. Now it's being found ...

 
Gardasil May Prevent Genital Warts In Males

Gardasil May Prevent Genital Warts In Males

Health And Wellness

14 Nov 2008
Seattle - The U.S. Drug maker Merck announced on Thursday that studies on its Gardasil vaccine against human papilloma virus (HPV) showed that it was ...

Google Search Tracks Flu Bug

Google Search Tracks Flu Bug

Health And Wellness

13 Nov 2008
Seattle  - Google Inc. is tracking the flu bug. Google is working with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to help prevent the flu ...

Clogged Arteries in Kids

Clogged Arteries in Kids

Health And Wellness

13 Nov 2008
Seattle - Fatty diets and lack of physical activity have contributed to the rise of obesity among children. Obese kids face the prospect of a ...

 
Canceled Obesity Drugs

Canceled Obesity Drugs

Health And Wellness

06 Nov 2008
New York - On Wednesday, November 5th, Pfizer Inc became one of the many drug makers to cease an obesity treatment. This treatment worked by ...

No Cancer-Preventing Benefits Found After Seven Year Vitamin B Trials

No Cancer-Preventing Benefits Found After Seven Year Vitamin B Trials

Health And Wellness

06 Nov 2008
New York - If you’re a woman over the age of 42 who’s at risk for cardiovascular disease and believe that vitamin B supplements can ...

More Kids Taking Medication-Obesity Blamed

More Kids Taking Medication-Obesity Blamed

Health And Wellness

05 Nov 2008
New York - Children are receiving more medications now for chronic diseases than ever. Doctors are trying to figure out if things are just more ...

 
Is There A Link Between Caffeine, Breast Cancer?

Is There A Link Between Caffeine, Breast Cancer?

Health And Wellness

02 Nov 2008
Pittsburgh  - Caffeine loving women around the world can rejoice….well almost. Heavy caffeine intake has long been a debatable link to breast cancer. The average American ...

Women who have sexual problems, and some don’t even care

Women who have sexual problems, and some don’t even care

Health And Wellness

01 Nov 2008
New York - Almost 40 percent of sexually active women over the age of eighteen experience some type of sexual problems during their lives. The ...

McCarthy Calls Leary “Obviously Stupid”

McCarthy Calls Leary “Obviously Stupid”

Health And Wellness

01 Nov 2008
New York  - Comedian, actor, and author Dennis Leary,  has come under fire for his latest book, Why we Suck: A Feel-Good Guide to Staying ...

 
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