The man who challenged Obama on health care. picked by suebe 3 months ago

Two stories combined. 1) When McCain talked about taxing health benefits (while giving tax credits - all to pay for reduced health care costs), Obama and the media tore into him for political gain. Now Obama is okay with such taxes. 2)McCain said our economy was fundamentally okay. Obama and the media tore into him for political gain. Obama says the same thing and He is Praised. picked by 2manyusernames 8 months ago

What state has the highest marijuana use (as well as the highest rate for chlamydia)? This and other questions that have been plaguing you for some time now can finally be answered. picked by 2manyusernames 5 months ago

Your lips, teeth, and gums are trying to warn you about major health risks. Are you listening? picked by nesbyniccolo 2 years ago

Researchers at the University of Virginia Health System report that a daily single oral dose of an investigational drug, MK-677, increased muscle mass in the arms and legs of healthy older adults without serious side effects, suggesting that it may prove safe and effective in reducing age-related frailty. picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago

OSHA has released an updated list of the most cited violations of its safety and health regulations for the fiscal year 2006, which runs from October 2005 through September 2006. picked by bmedini 2 years ago

New research, published in the journal Cell Metabolism, suggests the fat responsible for producing the pear shape flaunted by celebrities such as Jennifer Lopez and Beyonce may be active in protecting women from diseases by releasing certain hormones. picked by mattgup 11 months ago

New reports warn of serious health woes for those those who don't get enough shut-eye. picked by karenben 12 months ago

Microbubbles: how to treat disease by putting bubbles in the bloodstream.

From my favourite magazine (even, and especially!) for non-economic articles: The Economist. picked by rambler 3 years ago

One of the spouses showing good health habits like exercising, eating healthy food, stop drinking alcohol or smoking as well as undergoing routine health procedures will unconsciously help the other spouse mirror the same habits. picked by maxriter 2 years ago

The authors of the bestselling new book "Eat This, Not That!" uncover the most misunderstood "health" foods in America. picked by karenben 2 years ago

Garbage collectors are important for removing trash; without them waste accumulates and can quickly become a health hazard. picked by karenben 1 year ago

Dangerous levels of indoor air pollutants from badly ventilated cooking fires are a common hazard, while lack of electricity deprives many of the benefits of refrigeration. picked by DrNothing 2 years ago

Warning: young children should not keep hedgehogs as pets — or hamsters, baby chicks, lizards and turtles, for that matter — because of risks for disease. That's according to the nation's leading pediatricians' group in a new report about dangers from exotic animals. Also reported as http://entertainment.plime.com/f/5360/ - anyway ask your doc Picture credit http://www.markg... read full post picked by tgkprog 10 months ago

Are oysters really an aphrodisiac? Will having sex in water kill sperm and prevent pregnancy? Men's Health investigated the truth behind these myths and 10 others. picked by Wingnut 1 year ago

The following 5 inspirational and active people have obviously stocked up on vitamins, done their stretches and taken old age on head first. picked by iamamaniac 2 months ago

Select your area, state, city or use Quick zip code search and find your hospital. Find a hospital that offers the best services with lowest or no fees and is conveniently located in your area. picked by limma 2 years ago

For a disease epidemic to achieve the illustrious status of being pandemic, it needs to do a little globetrotting. It needs to spread from person to person, from country to country. Well, with cases of Swine flu, which originated in Mexico, turning up in the U.S., Canada, Spain, New Zealand, the U.K. and the Middle East, the World Health Organization has raised the global pandemic alarm to 4 out o... read full post picked by sharon22 7 months ago

Myths, half-truths and wives’ tales persist in medicine. Sometimes doctors and nurses even believe things that aren’t true or at least are unproven. picked by kakana 5 months ago

2008 is shaping up to be the election year that we finally get to have the Great American Healthcare Debate again. And, as usual, Canada is again getting dragged into the fracas and, along the way, getting coated with the obfuscating dust of so many willful misconceptions that the actual facts about How Canada Does It are completely lost in the melee. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago