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Markers of Preeclampsia Found, May Help Early Diagnosis

A group of 14 biological markers might be able to predict whether a pregnant woman is at risk for developing preeclampsia, according to a small new study. Preeclampsia ...
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Severe Morning Sickness May Pose Psychiatric Risks to Kids

When Kimber MacGibbon was pregnant with her first child in 1998, she suffered from extreme morning sickness. She vomited uncontrollably and felt terribly fatigued. Even with medication to ...
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Sugary Drinks Hurt Even Skinny Women’s Hearts

Women who drink sugary beverages every day may raising their risk for heart disease, even if their habit is not packing on the pounds. Whatever the form — ...
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Daily Soda Consumption Increases Stroke Risk

Drinking regular soda may increase your risk of stroke, a new study suggests. In the study, men and women who consumed one or more sugar-sweetened sodas per day ...
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People Dying of Diabetes Who Never Knew They Had It, Study Finds

People who don’t know they have Type 1 diabetes may account for a surprising number of deaths from one complication of the condition, a new study says. Nearly ...
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Massages Reduce Chronic Back Pain

A weekly massage reduced back pain better than using only medications and exercises, and the effects of the 10-week treatment lasted for six months, according to a new ...
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Sick Days Make Workers Less Likely to Suffer On-the-Job Injuries

Workers who can take paid time off when they are sick are less likely to suffer on-the-job injuries, according to a new study. Employees with paid sick leave were ...
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The Science of Yoga and Why It Works

The stretches and contortions integral to the ancient Eastern practice of yoga were designed to blend body and soul, meshing the physical with the mental and spiritual. Modern-day ...
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Study: Disease, Not Old Age, Causes Forgetfulness

Older people don’t become forgetful simply because of their age, they draw blanks because of diseases unfolding in their brains, a new study suggests. Even mildly forgetful seniors ...
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Bad Genes? Fruits and Vegetables Fight Heart Disease Risk

People whose genes put them at risk for heart disease may be able to do something to combat their heredity — eat plenty of fruits and vegetables. In ...
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