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Scientists Discover Influenza's Achilles Heel: Antioxidants
Published 11-06-2009 7:35 AM
As the nation copes with a shortage of vaccines for H1N1 influenza, a team of Alabama researchers has raised hopes that they have found an Achilles' heel for all strains of the flu -- antioxidants. In an article appearing in the November 2009 print issue...

Filed under: Food, Infectious Disease, Swine Flu
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IQ Isn't Everything: Why a High IQ Doesn't Mean You're Smart
Published 11-06-2009 7:35 AM
IS GEORGE W. BUSH stupid? It's a question that occupied a good many minds of all political persuasions during his turbulent eight-year presidency. The strict answer is no. Bush's IQ score is estimated to be above 120, which suggests intelligence in the...

Filed under: Mental Health
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College Students Getting Smarter, Shunning H1N1 Vaccine
Published 11-06-2009 7:35 AM
One night inside a George Washington University fraternity, a sky-diving, weight-lifting, energy-drink-swilling group of brothers gathered around a pool table, boasting about how no matter what their college, government and parents might say, they don...

Filed under: Infectious Disease, Vaccines, Swine Flu
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The Unromantic Truth on Why You Kiss
Published 11-06-2009 7:35 AM
The kiss may have evolved for reasons that are far more practical - and less alluring. British scientists believe it developed to spread germs. They say that the uniquely human habit allows a bug that is dangerous in pregnancy to be passed from man to...

Filed under: Infectious Disease, Sexual Health, Women's Health
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Easy, Economical Green Remedies You Can Prepare at Home
Published 11-06-2009 7:35 AM
Michael DeJong, environmentalist and author of books on green living, has a new book called Clean Cures chocked full of affordable, easy natural remedies you can prepare at home to treat ordinary ailments with items you have in your own refrigerator and...

Filed under: Men's Health, Women's Health
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Now Hear This! New Hope for Tinnitus Sufferers
Published 11-06-2009 7:35 AM
As many as one in seven people will experience tinnitus, or ringing in their ears, at some time of their life, but not enough is being done to support patients who experience this distressing condition, according to an extensive research review in the...

Filed under: Men's Health, Mental Health, Women's Health
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Stunningly Beautiful Photos, Part II
Published 11-06-2009 7:35 AM
Take a look at some more of these incredible photos!

Filed under: Entertainment
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The Pandemic that DWARFS Swine Flu
Published 11-05-2009 10:34 AM
Addiction to prescription painkillers — which kill thousands of Americans a year — has become a largely unrecognized epidemic, experts say. In fact, prescription drugs cause most of the more than 26,000 fatal overdoses each year, says Leonard Paulozzi...

Filed under: Conventional Medicine, Drugs
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One More Reason to Ban Artificial Sweeteners from Your Diet
Published 11-05-2009 10:34 AM
Individuals who consume a diet high in artificially sweetened drinks are more likely to experience a decline in kidney function, according to two papers being presented at the American Society of Nephrology's annual meeting in San Diego, California. Research...

Filed under: Artificial Sweeteners
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Another Potentially Deadly HPV Vaccine On the Horizon
Published 11-05-2009 10:34 AM
A U.S. advisory panel has recommended the use of GlaxoSmithKline PLC's Cervarix vaccine to prevent cervical cancer in girls and young women. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices recommended routine...

Filed under: Children's Health, Drugs, Sexual Health, Vaccines, Women's Health
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More Evidence Good Food is Good for You
Published 11-05-2009 10:34 AM
Eating more plant-based foods, which are rich in substances called phytochemicals, seems to prevent oxidative stress in the body, a process associated with obesity and the onset of disease, according to findings published online in advance of the print...

Filed under: Diabetes, Food, Heart Diseases, Obesity
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Children Who Drink Full-Fat Milk Weigh Less
Published 11-05-2009 10:34 AM
Eight-year-old children who drink full-fat milk every day have a lower BMI than those who seldom drink milk. This is not the case for children who often drink medium-fat or low-fat milk. This is one conclusion of a thesis presented at the Sahlgrenska...

Filed under: Children's Health
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How Does the Black Death Compare to Swine Flu?
Published 11-05-2009 10:34 AM
Swine flu. Bird flu. The media has everyone worrying about epidemics and pandemics. Yet there is nothing said about one of the great communicable diseases of all time: the plague. The Black Death. No, it is not extinct. There are new cases of plague in...

Filed under: Infectious Disease, Vaccines, Swine Flu
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Experts Warn Tamiflu A Danger to Children and Should Not Be Used
Published 11-05-2009 10:34 AM
Parents are being warned not to give Tamiflu to children with swine flu because the risks far outweigh the negligible benefits. Scientists said the powerful anti-viral puts children at higher risk of dangerous complications but has little impact on the...

Filed under: Children's Health, Drugs, Swine Flu
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Why 20/20 Blasts Obama Care
Published 11-05-2009 8:06 AM
ABC's John Stossel destroys Obama's anti-American 'Health Care' plan.

Filed under: Conventional Medicine, Government Abuses

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