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Gov’t Bans ‘Downer’ Cows From Food Supply

14 Mar, 2009 Comments off

The Obama administration is permanently banning the slaughter of "downer cows" as it works to keep mad cow disease from entering the food supply.

Obama: Food Safety System Needs Overhaul

14 Mar, 2009 Comments off

President Barack Obama says the nation's decades-old food safety system is in serious need of an overhaul.

10 Day Care Tots Drink Window Washer Fluid

13 Mar, 2009 Comments off

Ten children at an Arkansas day care center drink windshield wiper fluid that was mistaken for Kool-Aid.

Study Says Many Baby Bath Products Unsafe

13 Mar, 2009 Comments off

A consumer group says that some products for children contain potentially harmful chemicals that do not have to appear on labels.

Brain Scanners Read Minds In Study

13 Mar, 2009 Comments off

Researchers say they can tell where someone is in a virtual reality environment just by watching their brains.

Bill May Lower College Birth Control Costs

12 Mar, 2009 Comments off

President Obama signs a bill that restores an incentive for drug-makers to offer discounts for birth control pills.

Med Schools Grow As Economy Tanks

12 Mar, 2009 Comments off

Despite the recession, business appears to be booming at the nation's medical schools.

Doctor Perfects Minimally Invasive Heart Surgery

12 Mar, 2009 Comments off

A South Florida doctor has perfected a different approach to minimally invasive heart surgery, going through an artery in the wrist instead of the leg.

Local 10 Health Source

12 Mar, 2009 Comments off

Kids With Contacts Like Appearance More

12 Mar, 2009 Comments off

Children who need glasses or contacts both feel pretty good about themselves. But those with contacts feel better in some areas.

Your Blood Could Help Injuries Heal Faster

12 Mar, 2009 Comments off

Sprains and strains can be slow to heal. But taking your blood, concentrating the platelets and reinjecting it could make for a speedy recovery.

Hospitals Embrace Laughter Therapy

27 Nov, 2008 Comments off

Patients suffering from cancer or other chronic illnesses are being treated with a form a therapy called "Strength Through Laughter."

Holiday Fun Can Mean Constipation For Kids

26 Nov, 2008 Comments off

Travel and treats can take children out of their regular routine, and doctors warn that constipation can be a serious problem.

Melamine Traces Found In U.S. Baby Formula

26 Nov, 2008 Comments off

Traces of the industrial chemical melamine have been detected in samples of top-selling U.S. infant formula.

Do Mammograms Catch Non-Deadly Cancers?

25 Nov, 2008 Comments off

Researchers wonder if getting checked for breast cancer every two years means finding things that would have gone away on their own.

Telephone Calls Help With Weight Loss

25 Nov, 2008 Comments off

Women on diet programs do a better job keeping weight off when they have someone to talk to.

Experts: ‘Truman Syndrome’ Delusion Growing

25 Nov, 2008 Comments off

More and more people evidently think their lives are secretly playing out on reality TV.

FDA Alerts Asians On Epilepsy Drugs

25 Nov, 2008 Comments off

Federal health officials say certain epilepsy drugs may cause severe skin reactions in some Asians.

Does Stomach Ulcer Bug Cause Bad Breath?

24 Nov, 2008 Comments off

A bacteria that can lead to ulcers and stomach cancer may also infect the mouth and cause bad breath.

Diet Plan Reduces Diabetes Risk

24 Nov, 2008 Comments off

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