Celiac Disease Seems to Be on the Rise, Mainly in Elderly: Study
2010-09-27
Blood markers for the disease rose from 1 in every 501 individuals in 1974 to 1 in 219 by 1989Continue Reading
Study Finds Teens Think Sports Drinks Are Healthy
2010-09-27
But marketing these beverages as healthful doesn’t make them so, experts sayContinue Reading
U.S. Kids Drink Too Little Water: Study
2010-09-26
And sugary beverages account for much of their fluid intakeContinue Reading
Health Tip: Factors That Increase Risk of Rickets
2010-09-24
Deficiency in calcium, phosphorus or vitamin D linked to diseaseContinue Reading
Natural Pet Foods May Not Always Be Best Choice
2010-09-22
Such chow ‘based more on market demand from owners’ than quality, veterinarian saysContinue Reading
Consumer Activists Want Modified Salmon to Be Labeled
2010-09-22
The animals grow twice as fast due to genetic engineering; FDA decision on approval isn’t expected for monthsContinue Reading
FDA Advisers Consider Approval of Genetically Modified Salmon
2010-09-21
The animals grow twice as fast due to genetic engineering, but critics fear risks to health and the environmentContinue Reading
FDA Advisers Weigh Approval of Genetically Modified Salmon
2010-09-20
The animals grow twice as fast due to genetic engineering, but critics fear risks to health and the environmentContinue Reading
Most Americans Don't Get Daily Exercise
2010-09-18
Only 5% reported vigorous physical activity within preceding 24-hour period, researchers foundContinue Reading
Diet to Prevent Hypertension Also Helps Prevent Kidney Stones
2010-09-16
New findings related to DASH diet, which is high in produce, dairy products and whole grainsContinue Reading
Two New Programs Aim to Prevent, Treat Childhood Obesity
2010-09-13
U.S. National Institutes of Health investing $72 million in effort to curb growing problemContinue Reading
Multivitamins Don't Reduce Colon Cancer Death Risk
2010-09-10
Vitamins also failed to lower the risk of recurrence in survivors, study findsContinue Reading
New On the Menu: Genetically Modified Salmon?
2010-09-10
FDA may approve fish that grow twice as fast due to genetic engineeringContinue Reading