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ADHD & Teen Drivers
Today is National ADHD Awareness Day, and a new study focuses--no pun intended--on teen drivers with the condition.Posted: 2007-10-25
Category: ADHD
A Study on Bariatric Surgery Found to Lower Risk of Death
Obesity is on the rise, and so are associated health risks like diabetes, high blood pressure, cardiovascular disease, and sleep apnea.Posted: 2007-10-24
Category: Health & Fitness
Elastic Man
We all want to be as flexible as we can be. But sometimes, even this can be too much of a good thing.Posted: 2007-10-19
Category: Health & Fitness
Air Conditioners and Allergies
The summer heat is on, but we're still suffering terribly from our allergies. And so a lot of us are spending time indoors to escape the heat and the pollen.Posted: 2007-10-19
Category: Health & Fitness
Emergency Rooms and STDs
A new medical study raises an important question: should anyone who is seen in an emergency room be automatically screened and treated for other essential problems and conditions that in the end affect society as a wholesuch as sexually transmitted illnesses?Posted: 2007-10-19
Category: Health & Fitness
Gastric Banding
Millions of us are fighting the battle of the bulge. While diet and exercise work, for many it doesnt cut it. But aggressive surgery is too much for most. This is really intended for those considered morbidly, or extremely obese, so much so its an immediate risk to ones health.Posted: 2007-10-19
Category: Health & Fitness
Study on What Is The Impact of Smoking on Vascular Disease?
Smoking is one of the very strong risk factors for developing vascular disease.Posted: 2007-10-19
Category: Health & Fitness
What Is The Impact of Smoking on Vascular Disease?
Smoking is one of the very strong risk factors for developing vascular disease. We have seen very young people who smoke develop vascular disease. Normally as our arteries become blocked, it is a part of aging.Posted: 2007-10-18
Category: Smoking
Healthwrap Oral Health
A new review suggests dentists need to spend more time, using psychology to convince people to do a better job at improving their oral health.Posted: 2007-10-17
Category: Health & Fitness
ADHD and Television
Can television actually cause your child to develop attention deficit disorder?Posted: 2007-10-16
Category: ADHD
Enviga
There is a new soft drink hitting the market that does what no other soft drink has ever claimed to do: you drink it, and youll burn calories.Posted: 2007-10-11
Category: Health & Fitness
No Kidding, Let's Get Active
Childhood obesity has become a major health problem in America. About 16% of children ages 11-17 are overweight, which can have a lifelong effect on health and self-image.Posted: 2007-10-10
Category: Health & Fitness
What is Renal Stenosis?
It is very interesting that a lot op people don't know that blocking the arteries of the kidney can be a cause for hypertension.Posted: 2007-10-09
Category: Health & Fitness
If Left Untreated, Varicose Veins Can Pose Risks
Varicose veins are an unsightly nuissance for one in two people over 50 who enjoy wearing warm weather clothing during summer monthsPosted: 2007-10-05
Category: Health & Fitness
What is Peripheral Arterial Disease?
Dr. Sattesh Babu of Vascular Associates of Westchester discusses Peripheral Arterial Disease, who is at risk, why it is important to be screened and current treatments.Posted: 2007-10-05
Category: Health & Fitness