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Drop in Breast Cancer Linked to Fewer Women Taking Hormones

A decrease in breast cancer cases is associated with a decreased number of postmenopausal women taking hormone replacement therapy, a new study suggests. Canadian researchers found that, after ...
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North Carolina Firm Recalls Pork Barbeque Products

The Murphy House, a Louisburg, N.C. establishment, is recalling approximately 4,920 pounds of ready-to-eat (RTE) pork barbeque products that may be contaminated with Salmonella, the U.S. Department of ...
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Many Kids Vaccinated Late or Not at All

About half of infants and young children in the United States receive vaccinations late or not at all, a new study suggests. Between 2004 and 2008, about 49 ...
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Life Expectancy Gap Widens Between US, Top Nations

While Americans are living longer than ever before, life expectancies in most of the U.S. have not kept pace with those of the longest-lived nations, a new study ...
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Blueberries and Strawberries May Ward Off Mental Decline

Women who eat more berries may have a lower risk of cognitive decline in old age, a new study suggests. Researchers found that women who had a higher ...
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Preschoolers With ADHD Often Treated Incorrectly

Doctors usually do not follow guidelines for treating very young children withattention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), a new study suggests. In the study, about 90 percent of doctors surveyed did ...
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10 Celebrities with Chronic Illnesses

Intro 10 Celebrities with Chronic Illnesses They may be beautiful, rich and famous, but celebrities are human too, and they’re prone to getting sick like the rest of ...
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Autism Linked with Lack of Concern for Personal Reputation, Study Finds

People tend to change their behavior in social situations in order to boost how others see them — for instance, they may act more altruistically if they know ...
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‘Good’ Cholesterol May Protect Against Alzheimer’s

High levels of the so-called “good” cholesterol may lower the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease, according to a new study. In the study, those with high levels of ...
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Illinois Firm Recalls Canned Meat and Poultry Products

Eickman’s Processing, Establishment Number 31776, in Seward, IL, is recalling approximately 12,086 pounds of meat and poultry products because they may have been underprocessed, the U.S. Department of ...
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