Today at 14:58:56 - Two more cases of rabies have been found in Johannesburg, according to the Gauteng agriculture and rural development department.

Today at 09:23:25 - Bongani Phakathi was six when his aunt accidentally plunged his face into a large pot of boiling water, trying to treat his cold and cough.

02/09/2010 at 11:14:05 - Former receptionist Adelaide Rankoe is suing the Gauteng health MEC after surgery to her ankle allegedly led to the wound becoming septic.

02/09/2010 at 10:22:34 - Melindi van Eck is, in some respects, a typical 16-year-old girl, but the one thing that will always elude Melindi - the ability to walk.

02/09/2010 at 09:37:52 - Severe overcrowding in KwaZulu-Natal's prisons is contributing to the spread of HIV and tuberculosis and driving the high death toll in prisons, says the Correctional Services Department.

15/05/2010 at 02:00:00 - ALTERNATIVE healing is becoming even more popular as people look to ways of reducing stress and living more harmonious lives without taking medication – or at least while reducing their medicat ...

15/05/2010 at 02:00:00 - THE topic of Asian martial arts provokes visions of Chuck Norris punching holes in windscreens or the athletic stunts of Jackie Chan but, as we discovered recently, there is a softer, gentler variatio ...

15/05/2010 at 02:00:00 - FOR many parents the start of school means the beginning of headaches trying to pack lunchboxes – that are both healthy and tasty – every morning. A couple of Bay nutritional experts sha ...

15/05/2010 at 02:00:00 - A NEW year is upon us, resolutions have most likely been made and most of these usually revolve around living more healthily, losing weight and getting fitter. Most of these, however, are usually brok ...

15/05/2010 at 02:00:00 - OVER the Christmas period, food, wine and fun are usually the order of the day, but giving in to all these temptations can wreak havoc on your figure and leave you with a belly to rival Santa Claus&#x ...

Today at 22:20:14 - The number of people in the USA who took one prescription medication in a one month period rose 10% during the decade up to the end of 2008. Americans spent US234.1 billion on prescription medications ...

Today at 21:20:13 - Quite an unusual case of Legionnaire's disease arose in 2010 and is now being thoroughly investigated. Why so strange? A healthy 67 year old man contracted Legionnaire's through a cut on his hand wh ...

Today at 21:20:13 - Researchers have made a major breakthrough in finding out how aggressive cancers originate, raising hope of novel targeted therapies for future breast cancer patients, according to a study published i ...

Today at 20:20:04 - Mary Harney, Minister for Health & Children, yesterday (Thursday 2nd September, 2010) welcomed the publication of the findings of the All-Ireland Traveller Health Study, which she launched in July 200 ...

Today at 20:11:03 - Macmillan Cancer Support and Boots UK today officially launched a groundbreaking new three-year partnership, which aims to help provide the two million people living with cancer, and their family and ...

Today at 22:29:07 - GULF BREEZE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Groundbreaking Harvard & Cloud Industries Health Workshop Proves "Game-Changer" for Andrews Institute and Baptist Health Care

Today at 22:14:08 - ARLINGTON, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wright Medical Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: WMGI), a global orthopaedic medical device company, announced today that it will be participating in the following upcoming healt ...

Today at 21:44:08 - HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aetna (NYSE: AET) is making it easier for members who may be impacted by Hurricane Earl to refill prescriptions and access employee assistance and behavioral health p ...

Today at 21:14:08 - CAMP HILL, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As Hurricane Earl moves up the East Coast, Rite Aid stores along the coast and in anticipated areas of impact have stocked up on supplies to help residents get ready a ...

Today at 20:59:09 - DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kendall Law Group a national securities firm led by a former federal judge with attorneys that include a former U.S. Attorney, is investigating Allergan, Inc. (NYSE: AGN) for ...

Today at 22:28:05 - On Teacher's Day, here are 5 things you could gift the person who comes between your success and failure.

Today at 21:28:03 - A Requiem For A Brand. A slim book that offers some archaic case studies of brand-building. A missed opportunity

Today at 21:28:03 - A boy-turned-girl story of the author's life accompanied by anguish

Today at 18:43:03 - It may come as a surprise to many women, but chubby chaps can actually make love for longer, says a new study. Read on to know why...

Today at 18:43:03 - Hooded on top of a genuine taxi meter is a lamp that illuminates your Mumbai spirit.

Today at 18:43:03 - We checked out the price of Long Island Iced Teas at restaurants across the city.

Today at 17:13:03 - From Ellen DeGeneres to Rush Limbaugh, the 13 stars on our annual list are collectively paid $958 million a year to gab.

Today at 22:20:15 - A group proposes some standards for privacy and security for downloading personal medical info.

Today at 22:20:15 - We assumed medical societies and associations in all 50 states would sign on to the letter, but groups in Alabama, North Dakota and Kansas did not.

Today at 15:47:10 - Also: Stem cell legislation in the House; Abbott ends an auction; NYC public hospitals prepare for some changes.

02/09/2010 at 22:43:36 - One of every five kids and 9 of 10 older Americans took at least one prescription drug in the previous month, says a survey taken in 2008.

02/09/2010 at 20:57:45 - One new study estimates the percentage of workers at firms with 50 or fewer employees offered health insurance will rise to 86% from 60% after health-care overhaul is implemented.

Today at 22:20:19 - Lots of Americans are finding out that they have Diabetes. A lot of what you eat in your diet can affect your blood sugar levels. There are things you can do to lower your blood sugar and keep your di ...

Today at 22:20:19 - It is very difficult to watch TV or read a newspaper and not be aware of our country's medical crisis. It is even more an issue as our baby boomer population reaches retirement and starts to rely ...

Today at 22:20:19 - Each life insurance policy is different. When you take out a life insurance policy you take it out to fit your needs. Most people take out a life insurance policy to ensure their family members have e ...

Today at 21:20:18 - As a retired health and life insurance agent I understand insurance can be confusing. Quite frankly it is meant to be confusing. The less the consumer knows the easier it is to have them purchase what ...

Today at 20:29:01 - For some very interesting and useful information on this subject please go to: http://www.PrenatalYogaInfo.com

Today at 22:10:19 - It's been more than a year, but kidney transplants will again be done in Saskatchewan, the provincial government says.

Today at 20:10:08 - A group of chimpanzees in New Mexico, some of them in their 50s, may be taken out of retirement to be used as research subjects.

Today at 20:10:08 - People adopting new health practices are more likely to be influenced by close connections, including people they know well, than by social networks such as Facebook, research suggests.

Today at 18:10:08 - People who take bone-strengthening drugs for several years may have a slightly higher risk of esophageal cancer, a new study suggests.

Today at 07:10:11 - Chronic stress plays an important role in heart attacks, according to an Israeli-Canadian study of stress hormone levels in hair.

Today at 21:59:08 - Too Big to Wipe Your Own Bum? There's a Product for That...

Today at 21:29:08 - Pair Say they Alerted Full-Time USDA Employees at Site; Agency Says its Job is Grading, Health Matters are FDA

Today at 19:29:07 - Got a Taste for Danger? Try These Boneheaded Moves

Today at 19:29:07 - Dr. Jennifer Ashton Shares Tips for Keeping Your Kitchen Cleaner

Today at 11:59:06 - Study Finds People Who Take Bone-Strengthening Drugs for Several Years May Have Slightly Higher Risk of Esophageal Cancer

Today at 04:44:05 - Don't Get Caught Making These Mistakes

Today at 04:44:05 - Is Battle to be Beautiful Driving You Over the Edge?

Today at 21:58:09 - When your looks start tiring you, it's perhaps time you did some serious experimentation with your hair

Today at 21:58:09 - One of the most loved Indian dishes, the biryani has made its presence felt in various avatars.

Today at 21:58:09 - The Internet might be a treasure trove of information but it's not the best place to diagnose your illness

Today at 21:58:09 - Whether religion is science is a question that has occupied a central place in debates among believers and the faithful on the one hand and empiricists and scientists on the other.

Today at 21:58:09 - Honey not only scores high on the food-o-metre for it's taste, but it's also highly recommended for its medicinal properties and health benefits.

Today at 21:58:09 - Dr Suman Bijlani lists women's common sexual concerns and what they mean for men

Today at 21:58:09 - So you love your fiance, but is he the right person to marry? Well, Father Pat Connor, missionary, marital expert and the first priest ever to be quoted by Glamour magazine, sure knows the answer.

Today at 21:14:07 - HealthDay - FRIDAY, Sept. 3 (HealthDay News) -- Children with sickle cell disease experience more life-threatening complications from the H1N1 swine flu than from seasonal flu, a new study has found ...

Today at 19:23:17 - Reuters - Efforts to adopt a more accurate test for diagnosing diabetes may have hit a snag. Comparing the age-old oral glucose tolerance test to the newer hemoglobin A1c test confirms earlier evidenc ...

Today at 16:02:39 - HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of ClinicalConnection.com:

Today at 10:01:50 - Reuters - An estimated five million uninsured children in the United States were eligible for Medicaid or the Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP) but were not enrolled in either plan, according ...

Today at 06:48:25 - HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of ClinicalConnection.com:

Today at 21:20:14 - HealthDay - FRIDAY, Sept. 3 (HealthDay News) -- Children with sickle cell disease experience more life-threatening complications from the H1N1 swine flu than from seasonal flu, a new study has found ...

Today at 15:30:30 - AFP - Israeli researchers have developed a new treatment for HIV that kills human cells infected with the virus and could lead to a breakthrough in treating AIDS, the Haaretz newspaper said on Friday.

Today at 10:01:50 - Reuters - An estimated five million uninsured children in the United States were eligible for Medicaid or the Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP) but were not enrolled in either plan, according ...

02/09/2010 at 23:18:24 - Reuters - Wearing a programmable wristwatch could help children manage their daytime bladder control problems, a new study suggests.

02/09/2010 at 23:17:02 - Reuters - Two agencies investigating claims that Procter & Gamble Co's Pampers Dry Max gave children severe diaper rash reported Thursday that they have found no specific cause linking the diapers to ...

Today at 20:13:24 - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People with kidney disease are more likely to be added to the waiting list for a kidney transplant if they've had a previous heart, lung or liver transplant, a new study su ...

Today at 19:23:17 - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Efforts to adopt a more accurate test for diagnosing diabetes may have hit a snag. Comparing the age-old oral glucose tolerance test to the newer hemoglobin A1c test confir ...

Today at 15:15:09 - SILVER SPRING, Maryland (Reuters) - It wasn't what you would call a casual get-together.

Today at 10:01:50 - WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An estimated five million uninsured children in the United States were eligible for Medicaid or the Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP) but were not enrolled in either pla ...

Today at 02:09:41 - LONDON (Reuters) - People who take a commonly used class of osteoporosis drugs called bisphosphonates for more than five years may be doubling their risk of developing cancer of the gullet or esophagu ...

Today at 20:03:00 - Pakistan's displaced flood victims say a lack of clean water and high temperatures are causing illnesses sweeping through relief camps with children most at risk.

Today at 19:03:35 - Pop star Kylie Minogue has been voted the most inspirational breast cancer star for her willingness to speak openly and honestly about dealing with the disease.

Today at 18:50:57 - Health care experts meeting in Montreal at an international summit on pain management are calling on governments to provide reasonable access for treatment of acute and chronic pain, a problem they sa ...

Today at 17:02:41 - Just a small snippet of hair may hold the key to predicting a person's risk of heart attack months in advance, according to a new Canadian study.

Today at 17:02:31 - Israeli researchers have developed a new treatment for HIV that kills human cells infected with the virus and could lead to a breakthrough in treating AIDS, the Haaretz newspaper said on Friday.

Today at 19:00:29 - The number of people having to wait more than nine weeks for a hospital appointment in Northern Ireland has soared —with grim warnings that the situation is set to get much worse.

02/09/2010 at 12:24:08 - A baby may not react to pain by grimacing or crying, researchers have found.

02/09/2010 at 07:47:46 - Elderly patients with fractured hips are waiting more than 48 hours for surgery at Northern Ireland’s hospitals, a new report has revealed.

30/08/2010 at 10:52:00 - Puffing cannabis from a pipe can significantly reduce chronic pain in patients with damaged nerves, a study has shown.

30/08/2010 at 10:11:27 - A revolutionary way of screening the entire human genome for the genetic signposts of disease has produced its latest success — the first inherited link to common migraine and a possible ...

Today at 17:47:03 - I admit it. This is my favorite time of year. While friends and family are unabashed lovers of the summer, with its long sunny days, barbecues, and vacations, I wait impatiently each summer for aut ...

Today at 16:59:26 - CULINARY NEWS The Charleston area celebrates Restaurant Week with $20 and $30 three course menus at more than 50 participating restaurants. From the sophisticated presentation of The Ocean Room at ...

01/09/2010 at 18:54:39 - Classical guitarist Peter Fletcher is on tour from New York City and is making a concert stop in Hickory. The recording artist and concert performer will offer his interpretations of Bach, Albéniz, R ...

31/08/2010 at 19:52:48 - Virginia has just launched www.Virginia.org/fall, the new fall getaway site that features romantic trips for two, with wineries, scenic drives, historic inns and picturesque small towns to discover ...

31/08/2010 at 19:27:25 - Financing A Small Business Is Risky Dear Dave, What's the best way to finance a business I want to buy? Anonymous Dear Anonymous, When you borrow money to start a business you're introducing a huge ri ...

Today at 15:34:58 - Indonesia's smoking toddler has kicked the habit. Psychologist Seto Mulyadi, who took the child into his own home as part of rehabilitation efforts, said Friday the boy has stopped asking for cigare ...

Today at 15:15:39 - A man who used fake documents to pose as a doctor in Saanich, B.C. won't be going to jail. Jason Walker has been given a two-year conditional sentence after pleading guilty to two charges of perju ...

Today at 15:08:02 - Rescues and shelters now make up a quarter of the estimated 6,000 new hoarding cases reported in the U.S. each year, said Dr. Randall Lockwood, ASPCA's senior vice-president of forensic sciences and a ...

Today at 15:04:30 - People who take bone-strengthening drugs for several years may have a slightly higher risk of esophageal cancer, a new study suggests.

Today at 15:00:46 - Whether you're sporting a cropped cut or long curls, your hair may do more than reflect your personal style -- researchers say it may serve as a means to measure stress.

Today at 14:56:00 - Duelling studies differ over potential links between esophageal cancer and bisphosphonates, widely used after menopause to prevent or treat osteoporosis

Today at 07:02:00 - Researchers found that hair’s level of cortisol – known as the stress hormone – is a strong predictor of heart attack

Today at 02:27:00 - Chronic pain is a disease in itself and proper treatment a human right, doctor says

01/09/2010 at 22:09:00 - What is it? A form of self-defence developed in Israel that can be modified both for members of the military and for civilians.

01/09/2010 at 22:05:00 - Slow down on your way up, recent research suggests, but speed up coming back down

31/08/2010 at 17:55:00 - Don't sit for long periods of time and stay away from hot tubs, obstetrician-gynecologist says in new guide

Today at 14:49:14 - Legionnaire's disease is usually associated with contaminated water and air conditioning systems.

Today at 03:00:00 - Formula baby milk can contain 40 times more aluminium than breast milk, potentially putting the toddlers' health at risk, researchers have warned.

Today at 03:00:00 - A LEADING drinks trade body says the UK has seen its biggest fall in alcohol consumption in 60 years.

Today at 03:00:00 - MINIMUM pricing policies already in place in other parts of the world include those in Ontario in Canada and Russia.

Today at 03:00:00 - Bags of potting compost are to carry health warnings after an elderly Scot contracted Legionnaire's disease through a cut on his hand.

Today at 03:00:00 - PLANS to impose a 45p a unit minimum alcoholic drink price would be a "tax on the poor" and cost customers hundreds of millions of pounds, it has been claimed.

Today at 12:00:31 - Scientists have discovered genes that may be behind migraines, "opening the door to a cure", reported the Daily Mirror. The newspaper said that these genes normally co

Today at 12:00:31 - "People who do puzzles and crosswords may stave off dementia longer," according to BBC News. The website said that mentally stimulating activities may protect the brai

02/09/2010 at 12:00:21 - A "genetic excuse for obesity 'is a myth'", reported The Daily Telegraph. It said, "people could work off around 40 per cent of the extra weight that "

02/09/2010 at 12:00:21 - A diet combining fruit and vegetables with foods such as fish, poultry and nuts "can protect you against heart attack", reported The Independent.

01/09/2010 at 12:00:21 - "Smoking cannabis from a pipe can significantly reduce chronic pain in patients with damaged nerves," reported the BBC. It added that improvements in sleep and anxiety

Today at 08:33:10 - People who believe chance and fate control their lives are more likely to be superstitious, the study said.

Today at 08:10:39 - UK mums become gardeners, waitresses, counsellors, teachers, interior-designers and personal shoppers during school holidays.

02/09/2010 at 09:32:34 - Black rice, regularly used in China, low in sugar but packed with healthy fibre and plant compounds.

02/09/2010 at 09:25:54 - Microneedle patches do not cause pain because they barely penetrate the skin.

02/09/2010 at 08:58:46 - High risk infants are not as socially interactive and engaged on their own as their peers.

02/09/2010 at 08:36:44 - In her book, sex therapist Bettina Arndt wrote that the most potent sexual organ is the brain.

Today at 07:59:04 - Are you kids begging for something sweet in their lunches? Pack a few of these delicious gluten-free cookies to give them the taste of homemade treats without too much added sugar or fat.

02/09/2010 at 21:52:28 - Weekly Picks for Thursday, September 2: A look at what Health.com editors are reading this week

02/09/2010 at 18:15:23 - Everyone looks better in candlelight. But until the world's fluorescent lights are replaced with votives, we need an easy way to fake that gorgeous glow. Enter fall's hot new makeup look: a wash of gl ...

01/09/2010 at 04:00:03 - While running is great exercise and an effective way to tone muscles, it can be daunting! I use these five tips to make running less intimidating.

31/08/2010 at 07:39:23 - I don't know anyone who has the time to read the fine print on food labels and scour the Nutrition Facts panel for everything we're dropping into our shopping carts. Here's your cheat sheet to healthy ...

Today at 06:51:00 - A Riverina doctor believes Wagga Wagga Base Hospital would not be allocated enough of the $1.8 billion for hospitals Prime Minister Julia Gillard announced late yesterday.

Today at 06:33:07 - The WA Health Department is warning travellers returning from Bali to look out for symptoms of Legionnaires' disease.

Today at 05:48:06 - A Sydney coroner investigating the death of a paramedic, who killed his mother and then himself, has found the New South Wales Ambulance Service should have offered him psychiatric help.

Today at 04:46:00 - A national conference on homelessness has been told the problem will not improve until more money is provided to drug and alcohol prevention.

Today at 04:17:00 - Trees are known to give a range of environmental benefits, but new research suggests that they are are also playing an important role in saving human lives during heatwaves.

Today at 05:10:09 - Consumer News: (NC)-Climbing on a chair to silence a screeching smoke alarm after you accidentally burn toast or let shower steam escape from the bathroom is now a thing of the past. Technology to the ...

02/09/2010 at 22:31:00 - New study finds surprisingly high rate of C-sections among first-time moms.

02/09/2010 at 20:20:00 - Michael Douglas's cancer diagnosis; children, sex, and the media-how parents can gain control.

02/09/2010 at 01:45:00 - Actor Michael Douglas was diagnosed with throat cancer, which has avoidable risk factors.

02/09/2010 at 00:50:00 - Limiting screen time and talking about what they see are two places to start.

01/09/2010 at 22:46:00 - Tired of your old workout routine? Try these fun new workouts.

01/09/2010 at 22:18:00 - How to reduce sports concussions in young adults; 5 ways to make back-to-school time safe and healthy.

02/09/2010 at 22:17:38 - One way of framing the complexity of Chinas long history is to understand it as the interplay of ideas between the pragmatic, human-centric precepts of Confucianism and the nature-worshipping, harmony ...

02/09/2010 at 22:07:00 - A few years ago, my wife and I were returning home in a Honda City, after watching a Manna Dey concert and dining in an Italian restaurant in a five-star hotel, to our two bedroom owned apartment in c ...

02/09/2010 at 21:31:00 - The meeting room at the Oberoi at Mumbais Nariman Point had a special working lunch last Tuesday. The Reliance top brass, the Oberoi family and senior management thrashed out the modalities of a deal ...

01/09/2010 at 22:04:23 - What could be problematic about charity by rich countries? Isnt it the most natural thing for a rich nation to help poor neighbours? It is widely accepted that things are more complicated than that. W ...

31/08/2010 at 21:37:00 - Rupika Chawla is as good a restorer as you can get in India, and then some. You also turn to her when you need something authenticated and she tells it like it is. For this she charges a fee, usually ...

02/09/2010 at 21:27:06 - The recipient of a rare double hand transplant says he feels 'fantastic'.

02/09/2010 at 05:14:55 - Scientists are reporting a major advance in diagnosing tuberculosis.

01/09/2010 at 23:57:37 - Using the internet late into the night, triples the chance of young people developing mental illness.

01/09/2010 at 21:56:35 - Norwegian health experts say babies who are born past their due date are at higher risk of cerebral palsy.

01/09/2010 at 05:41:31 - Babies who are born past their due date are at higher risk of cerebral palsy, say experts in Norway.

01/09/2010 at 02:11:22 - A study has shown that women with genetic cancer predispositions may benefit from preemptive surgery.

01/09/2010 at 02:06:04 - US health regulators are weighing restrictions on cough suppressants to curb cases of abuse.

02/09/2010 at 20:16:00 - Organic fruit is not only better for you, but it tastes better, too.

02/09/2010 at 00:04:00 - The common diabetes drug metformin may hold promise as a way to keep smokers from developing lung cancer, U.S. researchers said Wednesday.

01/09/2010 at 21:26:46 - Moderate coffee intake -- only 25-50 ml per day -- could be the key to reduced blood pressure and preventing heart disease, a new study has found.

01/09/2010 at 18:41:54 - The drive among women and homosexual men to lose weight comes more from a competitive instinct than a personal one, new research suggests.

01/09/2010 at 16:55:29 - Greece banned smoking in all indoor public places again on Wednesday in yet another effort to persuade Europe's heaviest smokers to kick the habit.

02/09/2010 at 19:03:35 - Teenagers who sleep less than eight hours a night on weeknights eat more fatty foods and snacks than those who get more than eight hours of sleep a night, U.S. researchers said

02/09/2010 at 00:15:44 - Women should only have a Caesarean delivery if there is a medical reason for it, and doctors should not switch a vaginal birth to a Caesarean section sooner than recommended, authors of a new study co ...

30/08/2010 at 20:02:27 - As the pros hit the courts for the start of the U.S. Open, tennis beginners and aces alike are burning calories and practicing their lobs, drop shots and backhands with cardio tennis

27/08/2010 at 20:21:42 - It's never too late for smokers to do their hearts good by kicking the habit - even after a heart attack has left them with significant damage to the organ's main pumping chamber, a new study suggests

25/08/2010 at 18:55:18 - New York has more unwanted nocturnal guests than other urban areas and has been named the most bedbug infested city in the United States

02/09/2010 at 06:10:00 - "An entertaining, dynamic way of moving your body with Tai-Chi's flowing energy Move in a natural harmony while using a racket and a ball.

31/08/2010 at 04:00:00 - "Are you feeling SAD? - We all know how waking up on a sunny day can lift our spirits, while a grey, rainy day may make us feel down. Fortunately, for the majority of us these shifts in moods will not ...

13/08/2010 at 04:00:00 - "India and other countries like Turkey and Hungary are considered popular destinations for medical tourism and are found to offer medical package that includes operation, accommodation and recuperatio ...

28/07/2010 at 06:00:00 - "Of the 700 medical students graduating from universities this summer, 80% will start their residency in Hungary while 11% have opted to study for a doctorate, Hungarian Residents Association chairman ...

27/07/2010 at 04:00:00 - "Meditation is generally a subjective, personal experience and most often done without any external involvement, except perhaps prayer beads to count prayers. Meditation oftentimes involves invoking a ...

02/09/2010 at 03:28:03 - Men who suffer from insomnia or sleep for short periods of time are at risk of an early death, a new study suggests. The study, reported in the September 1 issue of the journal Sleep, found that men w ...

27/08/2010 at 00:08:23 - A Polish man living in Germany had an unusual diagnosis when he went to see a doctor after suffering from constant headaches – he had a bullet stuck in his head. The .22 calibre bullet was disco ...

19/08/2010 at 07:52:14 - It might not win the Heart Foundation tick but KFC has celebrated its 70th anniversary by serving up one ton of fried chicken. READ ALSO: Obesity linked to lower sperm count NBR Executive Health ...

19/08/2010 at 05:21:48 - Young men who are obese appear to have lower sperm counts than their slimmer peers but it’s not certain whether obesity can hamper a man’s chance of becoming a father. READ ALSO: 'And a Di ...

09/08/2010 at 04:32:37 - Health insurers continue to report high levels of claims costs and say there has only been a small drop in the number of people covered by health insurance despite averse economic conditions. Health i ...

02/09/2010 at 03:00:00 - Organic fruit is not only better for you, but it tastes better, too.

01/09/2010 at 03:00:00 - The common diabetes drug metformin may hold promise as a way to keep smokers from developing lung cancer, U.S. researchers said Wednesday.

01/09/2010 at 03:00:00 - Moderate coffee intake -- only 25-50 ml per day -- could be the key to reduced blood pressure and preventing heart disease, a new study has found.

01/09/2010 at 03:00:00 - The drive among women and homosexual men to lose weight comes more from a competitive instinct than a personal one, new research suggests.

31/08/2010 at 03:00:00 - Women with mutations in the well-known BRCA1 or BRCA2 genes who have their breasts and ovaries removed are much more likely to survive than women who do not get preventive surgery, U.S. researchers sa ...

31/08/2010 at 19:10:10 - OTTAWA, Aug. 31 /CNW/ - On Thursday, August 26, the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), in collaboration with the MS Society of Canada, convened a meeting of leading Nort ...

30/08/2010 at 22:10:08 - KELOWNA, BC, Aug. 26 /CNW/ - Acknowledged as one of the world's greatest leaders in the field of mind body medicine, Deepak Chopra is coming to the Okanagan to speak on Sunday, Octo ...

30/08/2010 at 22:10:08 - TORONTO, Aug. 30 /CNW/ - The South West Local Health Integration Network (LHIN) has approved significant funding for initiatives that will help seniors live healthy, independent liv ...

30/08/2010 at 22:10:08 - TORONTO, Aug. 30 /CNW/ - The Canadian Pain Society (CPS) eagerly welcomes leading pain experts from across Canada and around the globe to the 13th World Congress on Pain in Montreal ...

30/08/2010 at 22:10:08 - DUDERSTADT, GERMANY, Aug. 30 /CNW/ - Picture is available via epa european pressphoto agency and can be downloaded free of charge at: http://www.presseportal.de/pm/32079 Christian Kandlbauer, ...

30/08/2010 at 23:00:32 - The genetic revolution didn't save her. That took a double-lung transplant.

16/08/2010 at 18:04:22 - No longer just a disease of the elderly?

10/08/2010 at 22:06:51 - Why can't our best and brightest new cardiac surgeons get jobs?

06/08/2010 at 00:33:48 - How-and why-people go from owning one or two pets, to 200

29/07/2010 at 20:40:54 - What do the stories of a million Indian deaths say about global health? A Toronto researcher aims to find out.

26/07/2010 at 20:55:50 - A very experimental, no-incision surgery is finding followers in the medical community

26/07/2010 at 20:24:17 - Women love the new Hula Hoop craze: 'My waist has a lot more definition'

20/07/2010 at 19:59:47 - Researchers are finally exploring distress at the dinner table

24/08/2010 at 18:55:00 - Union starts legal action against Lansley's NHS reforms

20/08/2010 at 02:00:00 - A review of bonuses paid to NHS consultants across Britain has been tasked with ensuring they are "affordable".

16/08/2010 at 13:40:00 - The coalition government will attempt to end mixed-sex wards in NHS hospitals in an attempt to recover patients' 'dignity'.

13/08/2010 at 02:00:00 - Only a third of NHS trusts are fully complying with patient safety alerts, campaigners has claimed.

13/08/2010 at 02:00:00 - The NHS may have to consider renegotiating the 30-year repayments it faces following New Labour's private finance initiatives, a health expert has suggested.

12/08/2010 at 12:50:00 - David Cameron has indicated his support for local bans on cheap alcohol but refused to implement a national level policy, according to a report.

18/07/2010 at 17:00:00 - EXCESS weight has overtaken smoking as top cause of death and disability, health chief says.

16/06/2010 at 09:49:00 - AUSSIE men who bypass doctors and buy drugs online for erectile dysfunction risk poisoning themselves, a leading urologist has warned.

03/06/2010 at 09:00:00 - HEALTH experts have welcomed the results of a study which proves kids who eat three burgers a week have increased rates of asthma and 'wheeze'.

18/05/2010 at 07:59:00 - A LEADING scientist has dismissed reports that mobile phone use should be limited to less than 30 minutes a day.

14/03/2010 at 21:41:00 - THE brains of psychopaths could be hardwired to seek reward even when the consequences are life-threatening to others or themselves.

22/02/2010 at 23:38:00 - NEARLY 50,000 patients die every year of blood poisoning or pneumonia they picked up in US hospitals.

13/04/2008 at 11:30:00 - Scientists now believe genes account for up to 70 per cent of risk of developing the ...

08/04/2008 at 11:30:00 - George Bernard Shaw hated doctors, and by avoiding them managed to live a vibrant and productive life until his death at age 95. ...

08/04/2008 at 11:30:00 - If you're like me and sometimes get sleepy in the afternoon you are probably just ...

03/04/2008 at 11:30:00 - Three international teams of scientists, one led in part by Toronto researchers, h ...

01/04/2008 at 11:30:00 - Athlete: Dr. Frank Pasztor

20/02/2008 at 07:00:00 - Arimidex blocks the use of estrogen by certain types of breast tumors that need estrogen to grow in the body. Arimidex is used to treat breast cancer in women who have completed menopause. Arimidex ...

20/02/2008 at 07:00:00 - Cancer Kids is a web-based organization which began in 1997 with one simple goal: to help children with cancer tell their stories to the world. Unfortunately, for some children the battle with ca ...

18/02/2008 at 07:00:00 - Maintaining a healthy mouth by brushing your teeth daily, flossing, and visiting a dentist regularly is important as it can lead to many negative effects if ignored.

27/01/2008 at 07:00:00 - Our definition of beauty has been defined and redefined ever so often. However, one of the most common definitions of beautiful is being lean or shall we call it slim.

24/01/2008 at 07:00:00 - What is it exactly and how do you know if it can help you? Have you heard of this thing called body detox? Many people are now taking time and effort to detox their bodies and form new, healthier lif ...

02/09/2010 at 19:49:47 - Labor Day's almost here, but don’t put the grill away yet

02/09/2010 at 18:00:58 - Forget the bench: This is the best chest-building workout you’re not doing

02/09/2010 at 16:25:20 - How to make ordinary food into extraordinary meals

01/09/2010 at 05:15:12 - Think you’re a pro in the kitchen? Prove it.

01/09/2010 at 05:06:39 - What it takes to be a Recon Marine

31/08/2010 at 22:47:28 - How one man went from scrawny to brawny

31/08/2010 at 18:00:08 - 10 ways to jumpstart her sex drive

31/08/2010 at 00:34:11 - 18 vitamins and minerals to give you an edge

30/08/2010 at 17:23:29 - A cutting-edge plan to chisel a 6-pack

30/08/2010 at 14:22:54 - 4 kinds of shedding—and what you can do about it

30/08/2010 at 02:00:00 - Vicky Perks explains how horse chestnut could help varicose vein sufferers

30/08/2010 at 02:00:00 - WHEN thinking about fish, white fish like cod and haddock from our local chippie often springs to mind.

30/08/2010 at 02:00:00 - I STARTED last week desperately concentrating in a bid to prevent myself spinning out of control and throwing up inside a steel box.

30/08/2010 at 02:00:00 - CATHY FISHER leaned over the bath tub and cried as her partner cut her hair off, midway through her cancer treatment.

26/08/2010 at 02:00:00 - Dr Joanna Longstaffe answers readers questions about health issues

26/08/2010 at 02:00:00 - Thomas Mitchell's parents were told their autistic son would never walk or talk. Now aged 14, Thomas told Clare Hutchinson how he exceeded all expectations...

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Today at 22:20:28 - Study shows that elderly women sleep better than they think and men sleep worseStudy shows that elderly women sleep better than they think and men sleep worse

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10/05/2010 at 11:00:00 - Keep calm. Encourage the child to sit up and slightly forward — do not hug them or lie them down and make sure the child takes two puffs of their reliever inhaler. Ensure tight clothing is loose ...

10/05/2010 at 11:00:00 - THE Welsh Blood Service will hold a donation session at its mobile clinic at the Fforestfach Tesco Extra store, on Monday, May 24, from 11.15am to 2pm and 3.30pm to 7pm.

10/05/2010 at 11:00:00 - A TERMINALLY ill man has not been treated with the respect he deserves at a Swansea hospital, according to his family. They claim when Lance Mainwaring, who is suffering with bowel cancer, was taken ...

10/05/2010 at 11:00:00 - WOULD you know what to do if you saw a child having an asthma attack? It is a frightening fact, but almost nine out of 10 Welsh adults are not confident in dealing with a youngster in distress. ...

08/05/2010 at 11:00:00 - RUGBY ace Gareth Thomas tells me Welsh fans have been supportive over his sexuality. The player came out in a newspaper interview in December, making him one of few major sports stars to be openly gay ...