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Beer Goggles No Longer a Valid Excuse for Men

Beer Goggles No Longer a Valid Excuse for Men

Health And Wellness

20 Apr 2009
Jacksonville - According to a recent study by psychologists men no longer can use the excuse of having "beer goggles". The study showed that men ...

Health Care Reform In America: Merely Chasing Rainbows?

Health Care Reform In America: Merely Chasing Rainbows?

Insurance

19 Apr 2009
Jacksonville -  In January of 2009, there were six deaths due to contaminated peanut butter. The US government under the waning days of the Bush ...

Common Epilepsy Drug May Lower Babies’ IQ

Common Epilepsy Drug May Lower Babies’ IQ

Disease And Conditons

19 Apr 2009
Jacksonville - A common epilepsy drug, valproate (Depakote), should not be taken by pregnant women, researchers say. A new study, published in the New England ...

 
Need For Health Care Reform Painfully Obvious

Need For Health Care Reform Painfully Obvious

Insurance

19 Apr 2009
jacksonville - It is obvious that there is a call for immediate repair of the health care system in the Untied States. The media is ...

oral contraceptive can reduce muscle gain in young women

oral contraceptive can reduce muscle gain in young women

Health And Wellness

18 Apr 2009
Jacksonville - The use of oral contraceptive can reduce muscle gain in young women, according to a recent study. The research showed that oral contraceptives ...

Bursting Bubbles: Fitness Balls Recalled

Bursting Bubbles: Fitness Balls Recalled

Health And Wellness

18 Apr 2009
Jacksonville - From tainted to foods to dangerous car malfunctions to defective baby toys: when there is a new product recall, Americans tend to take ...

 
The Pill May Impair Muscle Gains In Younger Women

The Pill May Impair Muscle Gains In Younger Women

Health And Wellness

17 Apr 2009
Jacksonville - The contraceptive pill may regulate a young woman's menstrual cycle, but it also seems to impair their development of muscle mass by lowering ...

Glaxo and Pfizer Create New HIV Drug Company

Glaxo and Pfizer Create New HIV Drug Company

Disease And Conditons

17 Apr 2009
Jacksonville, Thursday, April 16, 2009 – Pfizer and GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) are joining together in a joint venture to focus on marketed development, and discovery ...

Epilepsy Drug Impairs Babies Intelligence

Epilepsy Drug Impairs Babies Intelligence

Disease And Conditons

16 Apr 2009
Jacksonville - A new study published by the New England Journal of Medicine has shown that pregnant women who took Valproate had an increased risk ...

 
New Hope for Type 1 Diabetes Suffers

New Hope for Type 1 Diabetes Suffers

Disease And Conditons

15 Apr 2009
Jacksonville - There is new hope and a possible future cure for Type 1 Diabetes suffers. A new treatment is showing promising results by giving ...

Study finds Mediterranean Diet connected to heart health

Study finds Mediterranean Diet connected to heart health

Health And Wellness

15 Apr 2009
Jacksonville - In these days of health consciousness and miracle fad diets, sometimes it is hard to sort out exactly what to believe. However, amid ...

Prostate cancer vaccine appears promising

Prostate cancer vaccine appears promising

Disease And Conditons

15 Apr 2009
Jacksonville - A therapeutic vaccine developed by Dendreon Corp. of Seattle appears to improve survival rates in men with otherwise untreatable metastatic prostate cancer. The news ...

 
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