Thursday, May 22, 2014

WATCH: Health Department Updates Hepatitis-A Situation - OzarksFirst.com

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Several dozen people lined up outside a free clinic in Springfield Thursday morning, to be vaccinated against Hepatitis-...

Fear one reason why women opt for double mastectomies - New York Daily News

Keith Brofsky/Getty Images Preventive double mastectomy rates have more than doubled between 1998 and 2003. Factors other than medical his...

Most breast cancer patients who have double mastectomy don't need it - Fox News

Many women with breast cancer who choose to have both breasts removed do so despite having the same risk of developing a new cancer ...

Double mastectomy not necessary for most breast cancer patients who choose it ... - The Plain Dealer

Did you choose to have a double mastectomy over other surgery as part of your cancer treatment? Share your story in the comments below. Fa...

Double mastectomy 'not necessary' for most women who receive one - Medical News Today

Current ratings for: Double mastectomy 'not necessary' for most women who receive one Public / Patient: 0  ...

Wednesday, May 21, 2014

Health officials concerned for thousands in Missouri hepatitis A case - CNN

STORY HIGHLIGHTS A Red Robin worker in Springfield, Missouri, was diagnosed with an infection The employee last worked on May 16 Sho...

Most Women Who Get Double Mastectomy Don't Need It - NBCNews.com

Most women who get both breasts removed to prevent breast cancer don't need to do it, and are often motivated by fear, researchers repor...

Most Women Who Get Double Mastectomy Don't Need It - NBCNews.com

Most women who get both breasts removed to prevent breast cancer don't need to do it, and are often motivated by fear, researchers repor...

Most breast cancer patients who get preventive double mastectomy don't need it - CBS News

Most breast cancer patients who opt for prophylactic mastectomy -- surgery to remove their healthy breast as a precaution -- are actually at...

Most Women Who Get Double Mastectomy Don't Need It - NBCNews.com

Most women who get both breasts removed to prevent breast cancer don't need to do it, and are often motivated by fear, researchers repor...

Evidence builds that e-cigarettes help smokers quit - Boston Globe

As a health reporter, I hate covering flip-flopping studies like a March finding that electronic cigarettes don't help smokers quit and ...

Some Good News for the E-Cig Industry: Vaping Can Help Smokers Quit - Businessweek

The e-cigarette industry got some good news this week: A survey of almost 6,000 smokers in Britain trying to quit found that those who used ...

'E-cigarettes help smokers quit,' new study says - Medical News Today

Current ratings for: 'E-cigarettes help smokers quit,' new study says Public / Patient: 0  0 ratings ...

E-cigarettes can help you quit smoking - TV3.ie

New research has discovered people are more likely to quit smoking with the help of electronic cigarettes.Many people have turned to electro...

E-ciggy users likelier to kick the butt - Times of India

Researchers have said that people attempting to quit smoking without professional help are approximately 60 per cent more likely to report s...

E-ciggy users likelier to kick the butt - Times of India

Researchers have said that people attempting to quit smoking without professional help are approximately 60 per cent more likely to report s...

E-cigarettes not healthy alternative to smoking - India Today

PTI  Washington, May 21, 2014 | UPDATED 12:29 IST Claims that e-cigarettes offer a viable and healthy way to quit conventional ciga...

Tuesday, May 20, 2014

E-cigarettes help you quit but may not keep you alive - Register

A five-year study by University College London suggests that e-cigarettes may, in fact, help people quit. Between 2009 and 2014, the resea...

Researchers find link between high cholesterol and infertility - Washington Post

(American Heart Association) Couples with high cholesterol have more difficulty conceiving than those with normal levels of the substanc...

New study shows e-cigarettes significantly helped smokers quit - Washington Post

By Abby Phillip, People who used e-cigarettes to try to quit smoking were significantly more likely to succeed than those who bought over-...

High Cholesterol May Delay Parenthood - WebMD

High Cholesterol May Delay Parenthood Whether lowering cholesterol in prospective parents will aid conception isn't clear, researchers...

Novel Biologic Promising for Allergic Asthma - MedPage Today

Meeting Coverage Published: May 20, 2014 SAN DIEGO -- A novel first-in-class biologic agent targeting allergic inflamm...

Can E-Cigarettes Help You Quit Smoking? - WebMD

Can E-Cigarettes Help You Quit Smoking? One study says yes, but not all experts agree WebMD News from HealthDay By Steven Reinbe...

Study Gives E-Cigarettes Edge in Helping Smokers Quit - New York Times

A large study in England has found that smokers trying to quit were substantially more likely to succeed if they used electronic cigarettes ...