Disease
Does Your Family History Include Type 2 Diabetes?
Does Your Family History Include Type 2 Diabetes?
If your mother, father or grandparents have type 2 diabetes, you are more likely to develop it, too.
Hot flashes are signs of reduced risk of invasive breast cancer
Dr. Christopher Li and colleagues at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Settle Washington reported online on Jan 6, 2011 in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers ...
Nearly 26 million Americans have diabetes - CDC
Get the Facts on Diabetes
Nearly 26 million Americans have diabetes and an estimated 79 million adults have prediabetes. The new estimates show how important it ...
Lowering blood pressure is heart healthy
A new study in Hypertension, the Journal of the American Heart Association, suggests middle-age and older women could reduce their risk of developing cardiovascular disease ...
Updated Estimates for Selected Birth Defects
January is National Birth Defects Prevention Month. Birth defects occur in about 3% of live births and are a leading cause of infant death. Tracking ...
Pertussis (Whooping Cough) – What You Need To Know
Pertussis (whooping cough) is very contagious and can cause serious illness?especially in infants too young to be fully vaccinated. Make sure your children get their ...
Concussion in Winter Sports
Get prepared for concussions on and off the ice and slopes. Learn the symptoms and danger signs and keep an action plan on hand.
Each winter, ...
Self-Reported Influenza-Like Illness During the 2009 H1N1 Influenza Pandemic
Self-Reported Influenza-Like Illness During the 2009 H1N1 Influenza Pandemic --- United States, September 2009--March 2010
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
January 21, 2011 / 60(02);37-41
CDC identified ...
New cholera detection could save thousands
Scientists from University of Central Florida have developed a technique to help detect cholera toxins in water sources.
The study appears in the journal Bioconjugate Chemistry.
In ...
HIV patients suffer more strokes
by Aimee Keenan-Greene
A new study in the journal Neurology says over the last decade there has been a significant rise in HIV patients hospitalized for ...
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