Low vitamin D levels may impair thinking We’re back again at this Health and Fitness blog where there are more fascinating snippets of health related news stories for you to read about: NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – New research suggests that low vitamin D levels in the body are associated with thinking or “cognitive” impairments [...]
Regular weigh-ins can be healthy for teens We’re back again at this Health and Fitness blog where there are more fascinating snippets of health related news stories for you to read about: NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Teenagers who regularly use the bathroom scale may be more likely than their peers to take healthy measures [...]
CORRECTION: Personalized cancer care the theme of conference We’re back again at this Health and Fitness blog where there are more fascinating snippets of health related news stories for you to read about: [Corrects item 20090528elin022 posted May 28, 2009. Site of meeting was incorrectly stated as Philadelphia in first paragraph; amended to Orlando.] You [...]
Seniors stay healthier when they live with spouse We’re back again at this Health and Fitness blog where there are more fascinating snippets of health related news stories for you to read about: NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Elderly, community-dwelling men and women appear more likely to obtain preventive health care when they live with [...]
Pollution may contribute to rise in liver disease We’re back again at this Health and Fitness blog where there are more fascinating snippets of health related news stories for you to read about: CHICAGO (Reuters) – Pollutants may be contributing to a sharp increase in the number of cases of liver disease, U.S. researchers said [...]
Fewer US teens report being sexually active We’re back again at this Health and Fitness blog where there are more fascinating snippets of health related news stories for you to read about: NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – The percentage of US teens having sex showed a “dramatic” drop between 1992 and 2002, while there was [...]
One-two Punch In Battle Against HIV: New HIV Microbicide, And A Way To Mass Produce It In Plants, Developed Welcome once more to ItexMall Health and Fitness, where you can enjoy reading another fascinating snippet of Health news right here: In what could be a major pharmaceutical breakthrough, scientists have devised a one-two punch to [...]
Some Neural Tube Defects In Mice Linked To Enzyme Deficiency Welcome once more to ItexMall Health and Fitness, where you can enjoy reading another fascinating snippet of Health news right here: Women of childbearing age can reduce the risk of having a child born with a neural tube defect such as spina bifida by eating [...]
NFL Players’ Health Compared To That Of Other Healthy Young Men Welcome once more to ItexMall Health and Fitness, where you can enjoy reading another fascinating snippet of Health news right here: Despite being larger in size and heavier in weight, an analysis of the cardiovascular disease risk factors of about 500 National Football League [...]
How Oxidative Stress May Help Prolong Life Welcome once more to ItexMall Health and Fitness, where you can enjoy reading another fascinating snippet of Health news right here: Oxidative stress has been linked to aging, cancer and other diseases in humans. Paradoxically, researchers have suggested that small exposure to oxidative conditions may actually offer protection [...]
