Exercise matters long after cancer diagnosis 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 familiar “eat right and exercise” message is particularly important for overweight elderly survivors of breast, prostate, and colorectal [...]
Caregiver closeness may slow Alzheimer’s decline 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) – Alzheimer’s patients who have a close relationship with their caregivers show a slower decline in their mental and physical [...]
Strength workouts help seniors function better 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) – Strength training can help older people function better and reduce pain for those suffering from arthritis, according to a [...]
Seafood intake during pregnancy may alter mood 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) – Eating omega-3-rich seafood may be a mood-lifter for women who are feeling depressed during pregnancy, suggests a study [...]
Debate continues as Americans worry about healthcare 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: WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Public support for President Barack Obama’s healthcare reform is waning, polls showed on Thursday as Congress wrangles over how to [...]
Summer camp flu outbreaks presage fall surge: CDC 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: ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) – Outbreaks of the H1N1 flu among children attending U.S. summer camps presage a surge in cases this fall [...]
High Blood Pressure May Lead To ‘Silent’ Strokes Welcome once more to ItexMall Health and Fitness, where you can enjoy reading another fascinating snippet of Health news right here: “Silent” strokes, which are strokes that don’t result in any noticeable symptoms but cause brain damage, are common in people over 60, and especially in those [...]
Could Therapeutic Vaccines Treat Hard-To-Beat Breast Cancers? Welcome once more to ItexMall Health and Fitness, where you can enjoy reading another fascinating snippet of Health news right here: A comprehensive analysis of nearly 1,600 tumor samples has found that CT-X genes are expressed in nearly half the breast cancers that lack the estrogen receptor. CT-X [...]
Hybrid Linac-MRI System: New Medical Imaging Combines Medical Linear Accelerators And Magnetic Resonance Imagers Welcome once more to ItexMall Health and Fitness, where you can enjoy reading another fascinating snippet of Health news right here: Canadian scientists are developing a new technology that integrates two existing medical devices — medical linear accelerators, or “linacs,” which [...]
Few People Changed Their Behavior In Early Stages Of Swine Flu Outbreak Welcome once more to ItexMall Health and Fitness, where you can enjoy reading another fascinating snippet of Health news right here: Few people changed their behavior in the early stages of the swine flu outbreak, according to a new study. But the results [...]
