摘要：18, 2008 -- Nestle Prepared Foods Company is recalling 879,565 pounds of frozen Lean Cuisine chicken meals that may contain small pieces of hard blue plastic。 The following Lean Cuisine product...
摘要：18, 2008 -- Could the type of oil a woman consumes during pregnancy influence her daughter‘s breast cancer risk years later。 Early research in mice suggests that it might -- and that pregnant ...
摘要：Nov。 17, 2008 -- Physical activity may cut cancer risk, and sleeping at least seven hours per night may maximize that benefit。 That‘s according to new research presented today in Washington, ...
摘要：“ Options for Women With Family History of Breast Cancer The “take-away“ message from the research, in which 1,492 women with first-degree breast cancer relatives were studied, is this, Me...
摘要：17, 2008 -- Psoriasis patients showed dramatic improvement after 12 weeks of treatment with an ointment containing indigo naturalis, a Chinese herbal remedy。 For more than five years, the research...
摘要：17, 2008 -- The CDC reports that certain birth defects -- including heart wall problems and cleft lip/palate -- may be two to four times more common among babies conceived with assisted reproductiv...
摘要：17, 2008 - Lincoln, Neb。 Topping the list was Lincoln, Neb。 In the most recent available data, from 2007, Burlington ranks fourth behind Lincoln, Fargo, N。, according to the CDC‘s Selected M...
摘要：Nov。 17, 2008 -- Taking vitamin E and vitamin C supplements may not make cancer less likely, a new study shows。 That finding comes from the Physicians‘ Health Study II, which recently showed ...
摘要：Leading Democrats in Congress have already said they would like to act quickly next year on a bill expanding the State Children‘s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP)。 ‘All or Nothing‘ Approach ...
摘要：14, 2008 -- Chocolate has a special allure for many of us, bordering on the addictive。 Facts About Food Cravings In their study, the researchers also provided this background information abo...
摘要：Gluten-free foods are already on the market。
摘要：The CDC says in its Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report that the prevalence of smoking fell in 2007 to 19。 “This is good news,“ Matthew McKenna, MD, MPH, director of the CDC‘s Office on Sm...
摘要：“ Peppermint Oil and Fiber Ford and colleagues combined the results from 12 studies comparing fiber with placebo or no treatment, 22 studies comparing different antispasmodic drugs to placeb...
摘要：Saturated fat, considered one of the unhealthy fats, typically comes from animal foods, such as meat and dairy。 The study, published in Cancer Research, looked at data from the NIH-AARP Diet an...
摘要：13, 2008 -- Gardasil, a vaccine against four strains of human papillomavirus (HPV), may help prevent genital warts in boys and men。 Gardasil targets four HPV strains that can lead to cervical c...
摘要：13, 2008 -- Joyful music helps your heart, researchers find。 Miller reported the findings at this week‘s annual meeting of the American Heart Association in New Orleans。 Funding for the study...
摘要：12, 2008 -- Hypoallergenic dogs have gotten a lot of buzz lately as theObama family searches for a dog to bring with them to the White House --without triggering dog allergies in older Obamadaughte...
摘要：13 issue of TheNew England Journal of Medicine。
摘要：12, 2008 -- Belly fat has been linked to an increased risk of heart disease and diabetes。 Death risk increased with waist circumference, whether the participants wereoverweight or not。“ Be...
摘要：12, 2008 -- The FDA says it sees no proof that the bone drugs called bisphosphonates are linked to a heart rhythm problem called atrial fibrillation。 Doctors shouldn‘t alter their prescribing ...
摘要：Custom Creams Improve Menopause Symptoms The 12-month study involved 150 perimenopausal and postmenopausal women 30 to 70。
摘要：12, 2008 -- A new report takes a dim view of most “educational/informational“ (E/I) TV programs for kids, but it singles out eight programs that stand out from the pack。 Here are those eight ...
摘要：11, 2008 -- Allergy shots given directly to the lymph nodes may bring quicker allergy relief than traditional allergy shots。 Sign up today to receive WebMD‘s popular Allergy Asthma newsletter an...
摘要：Obese Kids Have Advanced Vascular Ages Raghuveer and colleagues studied 70 children and teens aged 6 to 19。 Obese Children With Enlarged Hearts There is other bad news about the future he...
摘要：Heart events were much rarer among patients at the lower end of the low-risk range。
摘要：11, 2008 -- Vitamin D supplements, taken at a dose of 400 international units per day, may not help prevent breast cancer in women after menopause, a new study shows。 But the study doesn‘t shu...
摘要：Whether by plane, train, automobile, or even boat, traveling while pregnant involves its own set of challenges and guidelines。“ “I always tell my patients no travel after 32 weeks, because if...
摘要：11, 2008 -- Black cohosh, a supplement taken to ease menopausal symptoms, may have a mixed relationship with breast cancer。 That‘s according to a study published recently in Cancer Research。 ...
摘要：Statins include the prescription drugsCrestor, Lescol, and Lipitor。 Half the study participants received the statin Crestor at a dose of 20 milligrams per day。 After nearly two years, those ta...
摘要：High-Fat Diets May Raise Heart Failure Rick Other research showed that high-fat diets rich in processed meats and cheeses may affect measures of heart failure。 Cut back on pastries and hig...
摘要：10, 2008 (New Orleans) -- If you have a pacemaker or an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD), do not take your mp3 headphones out of your ear and drape them in front of your chest。 Earl...
摘要：Multivitamins and Heart Risk Sesso and colleagues are continuing to follow men in their study who are taking a multivitamin supplement。 Gibbons is a past president of the American Heart Asso...
摘要：Statins Benefit “Low-Risk“ Patients Statins are generally prescribed only for people with highcholesterol or those who have borderline high cholesterol and other riskfactors for heart attack a...
摘要：Aspirin, Diabetes, and Heart Disease Diabetes makes heart disease more likely。 Sign up today to receive WebMD‘s trusted Heart newsletter。
摘要：But the International Bottled Water Association, which represents mostbottlers, charged that the group‘s report contained “false claims andexaggerations“ and noted that the group‘s sample was n...
摘要：Nov。 7, 2008 -- The amount of protein an adult needs to stay healthy is based on weight, not age。 That‘s according to a new study published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition。 ...
摘要：Nov。 7, 2008 -- As any so-called yo-yo dieter can tell you, it is often easier to lose weight than to keep it off。 A new study shows that different diet compositions -- such as more fat or less f...
摘要：All but one of the researchers report ties to Quaker-Tropicana-Gatorade and/or the Breakfast Research Institute, which is sponsored by Quaker and Tropicana。
摘要：Growth Hormone and Height: Second Opinion The study is called an important one by Wayne Moore, MD, section chief ofpediatric endocrinology at Children‘s Mercy Hospitals and Clinics and professo...
摘要：Because of the outbreak of Salmonella schwarzengrund, Mars Petcare has permanently closed the plant where the pet food was made。 In September, Mars Petcare recalled pet food products made at t...
