Lull in Bird Flu Doesn’t Mean the Storm Has Passed

Cases of bird flu in China have been keeping officials worldwide on edge for weeks as numbers of new patients steadily increased.

Magnets For Adults, Not For Kids to Eat

Magnets might be fun for your kids to play with, but it won't be any fun if they swallow a magnet and have to take a trip to the hospital. What's more, procedures to remove the magnets can come with more risks than other procedures.

Read Menu Labels, Make the Right Choices

Americans consume 400 additional calories everyday compared to their consumption in the year 1970, contributing to today’s obesity epidemic. Will menu labeling come to the rescue? Maybe, says a new study.

MRI Can Spot Hip Resurfacing Inflammation

Many surgeons today choose hip resurfacing over total hip replacement since it offers several advantages including higher patient satisfaction and better cost-effectiveness.

Teens Keep the Acne in Line

Pimples and zits are common occurrences with puberty. But acne can be tough on teens, and the skin problem is not just for teenagers.

Pints Before Puberty Makes Risky Adults

Teens that start drinking before their bodies finish developing may wind up with a few bad drinking habits later in life. It’s no wonder there are laws prohibiting teens from drinking.

Smoke Makes Boozers Cloudy

Smoking can make people look like an older person, but can it make people think like an older person? Alcoholics that also smoke may be prematurely aging their brains.  

College Girls Out-Boozing Boys

Men and women are equal at many tasks, but drinking may not be among them. Too many college girls have been trying to keep up with the boys when it comes to drinking.

Understanding the Language of Cancer

Imagine this scenario. You’ve just had a colon cancer screening and your doctor tells you, “We’ve found a few pre-malignant neoplasms that may develop into adenocarcinoma.”

Care After Cancer

People who go through the cancer adventure aren’t sissies – that’s for sure. No, they are the strong ones here to live and laugh another day. Thing is, cancer and its treatments leave their marks.

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