_ Medical Research The Feds Under-Fund Chronic Disease Prevention Research By article Investigators at The Vitality Institute, a research organization working to strengthen the evidence base for health promotion and chronic disease … Read More→
_ What Are You Going To Do For Your Health This Year? By article According to the SeniorHealth division of the National Institutes of Health, these are some goals to go for in 2015: … Read More→
_ bacteria A New Antibiotic Could Conquer Superbugs By article A newly discovered antibiotic eliminates pathogens without meeting any resistance ΓÇô and the discovery could pave the way for treating … Read More→
Aging Well Senior Health Preventing Unnecessary Hospitalizations of Frail Older Adults By article A study from Indiana University and Regenstrief Institute researcher-clinicians reports on the first year of the implementation of OPTIMISTIC, an … Read More→
Mental & Emotional Health Curvy Women Happier When Told That Men Desire Their Body Type By article Women who are told that men desire larger-body women who aren’t model-thin are happier with their weight, according to a … Read More→
Mental & Emotional Health Warning Signs of Potential Suicide By article Suicide causes immeasurable pain, suffering, and loss to individuals, families, and communities nationwide. On average, 100 Americans die by suicide … Read More→
_ Cancer Center Pneumonia Cancer, the Flu and You By article According to the federal Centers for Disease Control, living with cancer increases your risk for complications from influenza, more commonly … Read More→
_ Mental & Emotional Health Schizophrenia A New Insight into Schizophrenia? By article Researchers have identified a specific brain circuit that provides insight into how we filter out distractions. The discovery, by scientists … Read More→
_ Aging Well Brain Health Update on Mild Cognitive Impairment By article A new comprehensive review of studies about mild cognitive impairment (MCI) says that physical and mental activity can help reduce … Read More→
Cancer Center Reprogramming Stem Cells May Prevent Cancer after Radiation By article The body has evolved ways to get rid of faulty stem cells. A University of Colorado Cancer Center study published … Read More→
_ Medical Care Predicting Superbugs' Countermoves to New Drugs By article With drug-resistant bacteria on the rise, even common infections that were easily controlled for decades such as pneumonia or urinary … Read More→
_ Lyme Disease Ups Spread of Emerging Tick Infection By article Research led by the Yale School of Public Health and published in December 2014 in the journal PLOS ONE used … Read More→
_ Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Should You Rethink How You Drink? By article Developing alcoholism isnΓÇÖt something that happens overnight. According to the National Institute on Alcoholism and Alcohol Abuse (NIAA), ┬áwhich has … Read More→
Health Headlines Medical Research Is It Really FDA Approved? By article “FDA Approved!”… Maybe you saw these words on a company’s website somewhere, or in a commercial promoting a new product … Read More→
Mechanism of Toxin's Inflammatory Effect on Lungs By article A study released December 23rd 2014 describes a never-before-seen mechanism by which a bacterial toxin leads to severe inflammation in … Read More→
_ Alternative Health What Is Reiki and How Can I Benefit From It? By article Reiki (pronounced Ray-Kee) is an ancient hands-on healing technique involving an intelligent healing energy that flows through the hands of … Read More→
_ Cancer Center Cancer Deaths Are On The Decline By article According to a new report from the American Cancer Society, the death rate from cancer has fallen 22 percent since … Read More→
_ Medical Care Doctors Measured on Patient Care By article Researchers now have a concrete tool to evaluate whether doctors are giving good ΓÇ£patient-centered careΓÇ¥ ΓÇô i.e. taking their patientsΓÇÖ … Read More→