Can Trees Curb Asthma Flare-Ups in Polluted Cities?
MONDAY, Nov. 27, 2017 (HealthDay News) — Urban air pollution can trigger asthma. But lots of trees in cities might lower the odds of a flare-up, a new British study finds. “WeRead More…
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Arthritis Didn't Afflict Famed Clone Sheep, Experts Say
THURSDAY, Nov. 23, 2017 (HealthDay News) — Dolly the sheep did not have early onset osteoarthritis after all, according to new research. Experts at the University of Glasgow and the University ofRead More…
How to Safely Navigate Diabetes and Thanksgiving
THURSDAY, Nov. 23, 2017 (HealthDay News) — People with diabetes can have a healthy and safe Thanksgiving dinner if they follow certain guidelines, a diabetes expert says. The keys are pre-planning andRead More…
Thanksgiving Overeating Could Spell Kidney Problems
THURSDAY, Nov. 23, 2017 (HealthDay News) — Holiday overeating can harm your kidneys, a kidney expert warns. “The body absorbs nutrients from the gut and then the liver metabolizes them. Whatever isRead More…
An Exercise Game Plan for Boomers
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 22, 2017 (HealthDay News) — If you’re a member of the baby boom generation, don’t think you’re too old to exercise. On the contrary, it’s especially important for you toRead More…
It's the Latest Diet Craze, But Is It Safe?
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 22, 2017 (HealthDay News) — What if you could have your cake, eat it, too, and lose weight? A nutritional fad called CICO — short for “Calories In, Calories Out”Read More…
Smoggy Air May Spawn Weaker Sperm
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 22, 2017 (HealthDay News) — Men who have trouble conceiving may have the air they breathe to blame, a new study by Chinese researchers suggests. Microscopic particles in the airRead More…
Is a Common Shoulder Surgery Useless?
TUESDAY, Nov. 21, 2017 (HealthDay News) — New research casts doubt on the true effectiveness of a common type of surgery used to ease shoulder pain. A British research team tracked outcomesRead More…
Insulin Pill May Delay Type 1 Diabetes in Some
TUESDAY, Nov. 21, 2017 (HealthDay News) — It’s often said that timing is everything. New research suggests this may be true when giving an insulin pill to try to prevent or delayRead More…
Getting Annual Flu Shot Won't Weaken Your Immune System
TUESDAY, Nov. 21, 2017 (HealthDay News) — There’s no evidence to support the notion that people who get the flu vaccine every year somehow “weaken” their immune system over time, researchers say.Read More…