Cancer causes: Popular myths about the causes of cancer
Misconceptions about cancer causes can lead to unnecessary worry about
your health. Find out whether there's any truth to these common myths
about the causes of cancer.
MIT researchers who were previously able to reverse the signs of
Alzheimer’s disease in mice have now identified the specific gene
involved in the process.
Federal drug regulators warned consumers Friday to stop using the
popular Hydroxycut line of weight-loss products, citing reports of a
death due to liver failure and other instances of serious health
problems.
Mexico Plans to Lift Swine Flu Shutdown
Nationwide Shutdown on Schools, Businesses Appears Set to End; Some Fears Persist
Mexican officials announced today they would allow most nonessential businesses to reopen Wednesday, after it ordered them closed Friday after the deadly outbreak of the swine flu virus.
My sister had
barely taken her last breath when a nurse appeared in the doorway of
her room in the intensive care unit and asked if our family wanted an
autopsy.
In the battle between families and the courts over medical treatment for kids, who has the last word?
Last week, Daniel Hauser sat quietly in a Minneapolis courtroom while
adults debated how to combat the Hodgkin's lymphoma that has invaded
his body. Doctors wanted the 13-year-old boy to undergo chemotherapy
and radiation. His parents were resisting: their religion advocated
natural and homeopathic methods.