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Health News
Previous Years: 2010 | 2009 | 2008 |
August 2010
- Natural Sleep Remedies
- Consumers Check for Recalled Eggs
- Yoga Day USA
- 1 in 5 Hospitalizations Involve Diabetes Patients
- 12 Ways to Improve Your Family's Health
- Alternative Therapy for Hand Pain
- Seniors Unclear on Healthcare Reform Law
July 2010
- Eat to Live: Mediterranean Diet Is Good for Your Heart
- Staying Healthy: Healthy Habits for Men
- Phys Ed: The Men Who Stare at Screens
- Excess Weight in Older Women Linked to Diminished Memory
- 5 Mind-Blowing Benefits of Exercise
- Exchanging Data: Health information exchange developed to manage dollars and boost value
- Natural Health: Alternative Therapy for Hand Pain
- Common Sunscreen Mistakes
- Some doctors join Facebook, Twitter; others wary
- Exercise: Activity and Mental Health in Women
- Heading out? What to know before you go
- Olive Oil: Helping in the Fight Against Breast Cancer
- Heat Can Beat the Heart
- HHS touts its new consumer healthcare site as best ever
- The New Old Age: No Place Like Home
June 2010
- In Summers Heat, Watch What You Drink
- Stay Ahead of Arthritis
- Six Questions to Protect Elderly Patients
- Healthcare Workers Wonder: How Did We Ever Live Without Our i-Devices?
- New Tools for Helping Heart Patients
- Habits That Hurt Your Teeth
- Raising a Healthy Eater
- Staying Healthy: Healthy Habits for Men
- Exercising with Your Children: Family Circuit Training
- Kaiser Study Shows Reduction in Fatal and Non-Fatal Heart Attacks with Preventive Care
- Eating a Handful of Pecans Daily May Protect Body, Brain
- Call to Action: National Physical Activity Plan Unveiled
- 13 Mistakes Fibromyalgia Patients Make
- Home Ec Lessons You Can Teach at Home
- Key Elements to Protecting Your Skin: Sunscreen and Sun Exposure
- Rheumatoid Arthritis on the Rise in Women
- Stem Cells Provide Potential Hope for Hearing Loss
May 2010
- Checks to Medicare Recipients with High Drug Bills will be Sent Early
- A growing body of evidence links exercise and mental acuity
- 6 Best Walking Workouts for Weight Loss
- Falls Could Signal Serious Health Issues that Patients Providers Often Miss
- AT&T Scientist Develops 'Smart Shoes' for Seniors
- Stem Cells Provide Potential Hope for Hearing Loss
- Common Food Sensitivities: What You Need to Know
- Studies Show People Get Happier as They Age
- Answers For Parents On Recall of Children's Medications
- National Nurses Week
- First National Fitness Plan Up and Running
- High School Senior Among Finalists in Competition Studying Spread of H1N1
- Study: Gene Test Helps Heart-Transplant Patients
April 2010
- What Not to Do at Bedtime
- Study: Walking Seems to Lower Women's Stroke Risk
- Best Foods for Healthy Skin
- Fitness Fact or Fiction?
- Stop Snoring Naturally
- Financial Stress Is on the Rise
- 10 Habits For A Stronger Heart
- Dental Care For Older Adults
- Can Diet Improve Arthritis Symptoms?
- Medical Tests All Men Need
- When Adult Allergies Attack, You Can Fight Back
- Building Strong Bones
- Some Steps May Help Allergy Sufferers, But Others May Not
- Care For Caregivers
March 2010
- Healthy Vending Machine Snacks
- Fort Worth Medical School Responding To Shortage of Primary Care Doctors
- How Stress Affects the Body
- Omega-3 May Reduce Endometriosis Risk
- Skin Care: Top 5 Things Everyone Should Be Doing
- Hospitals' Sustainability Managers Look for Savings through Better Environmental Practices
- Computer-Controlled Pancreas Could Close the Diabetes Loop
- Hospitals Make Employee Flu Vaccinations a Patient Safety Issue
- Patient Engagement Occurs One Step at a Time
- One Year Later: What Have We Learned from H1N1?
- Hospitals Debate the Pros and Cons of White Coats for Doctors
- Get Moving to Catch Early EHR Meaningful Use Incentives
- Trained Interpreters Improve Patient and Provider Satisfaction, Says Study
January 2010
- Should Surgeons Meet Patients Online
- Ankles Gain as Candidates for Joint Replacement
- Hospitals Asked to Aid Quake Victims
- Lost Sleep Can't be Made up, Study Suggests
- New Breast Screening Limits Face Reversal
- JPS Receives Level 1 Trauma Center Designation
- How to Keep your New Year's Resolution: Advice from the Experts
- Texas Health Resources Announces Plans for new Alliance Area Hospital