New Antiplatelet Rx Approved
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Kengreal (cangrelor), an intravenous antiplatelet drug that prevents formation of harmful blood clots in the coronary arteries, the blood vessels that supply blood to the heart.
Summer Food Safety Tips
As food heats up in summer’s warm temperatures, bacteria can multiply rapidly. In order to protect you and your loved ones from foodborne illnesses or grilling injuries, we’ve compiled a few safety tips to remember when handling food and grilling outdoors.
How Online Bullying Could Affect Mental Health
While social media tools like Facebook have many positive aspects, they may have opened the door for a new type of bullying, which may be adding to depression among young people.
How a Surgery Could Help Plug Urinary Leaks
Losing weight can often ease the symptoms of urinary incontinence. And a surgery that helps with weight loss could also help.
Heavy Trends in US Weight
Despite growing awareness of the obesity epidemic, the latest data suggest that health officials and the public are not making enough progress in the face of this unhealthy trend.
For Diabetes, Exercise May Mean More Than Fitness
Even if exercise doesn't seem to be making you fitter, it could still be helping your health.
What Chocolate Could Do for Your Ticker
It's always nice to find out something that tastes delicious may also be good for you.
Balancing Life with Lupus
Have you or your loved one been recently diagnosed with lupus? With no known cure, lupus may be a scary diagnosis. Lupus is an autoimmune disease that affects roughly 1.5 million Americans — many of them female.
The Truth About Bad Sleep
Next time you find yourself tossing and turning all night, remember that you're not alone.
Alternative ADHD Treatments
ADHD is commonly treated with stimulants, but is a complex disorder that is unique to the individual patient. T here are alternative non-medication therapies that can be used alongside medication. If you or your child has ADHD, ask your doctor about these alternative treatments.