MUNICH, Germany - Women typically get heart disease much later than men, but not if they smoke, researchers said on Tuesday.
MUNICH, Germany - Women typically get heart disease much later than men, but not if they smoke, researchers said on Tuesday.
CHICAGO - A troubling one-year spike in youth suicides in the United States reported last year is not a fluke and should be taken seriously, US researchers said on Tuesday.
CHICAGO - With careful monitoring, even children who have had allergic reactions to a vaccine can still be vaccinated, a U.S. team of experts said on Tuesday.
MUNICH - Using the stairs at work instead of taking elevators could be a life saver. A small Swiss study released on Monday showed that walking up and down stairs for three months, without recourse to the lift, increased levels of fitness dramatically.
HAMBURG, Germany - Genetics and emotional stress are two factors which contribute to common allergies such as hay fever among children, according to two separate studies by German researchers.
HAMBURG - Using a migraine medication regularly to alleviate ordinary headaches can cause chronic 'pseudo-migraines,' according to Ruediger Fabian, president of the German Pain Aid Association.
ABU DHABI - A drug that is said to have caused deaths and allergic reactions to a number of people in the United States and Europe, will not be pulled out of the UAE market due to studies indicating that the level of the drug's impurity in the country is harmless, according to an announcement of the Ministry of Health (MoH).
LONDON- Britons might be feeling the pinch of the global credit crunch, but they're still ready to pay thousands of pounds for cosmetic surgery, a report suggested on Monday.
CHICAGO - As a doctor, Ron Davis knew what it meant when he got a diagnosis of advanced pancreatic cancer earlier this year.
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - Researchers at MIT believe they've discovered a new weapon in the battle against tuberculosis: Free cell phone minutes.