By Lyndia Grant Special to the NNPA from The Washington Informer Each year in memory of my mother, Fannie Estelle Hill Grant, and to honor the...
(Reuters) – Even the astronomical price markups that consumers regularly pay for, say, wine in restaurants pale beside those in some U.S. hospitals: The price for...
(Reuters) – Even the astronomical price markups that consumers regularly pay for, say, wine in restaurants pale beside those in some U.S. hospitals: The price for...
JANIE HAR, Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — San Francisco officials are deciding whether to impose a warning on ads for a favorite drink of children...
MARILYNN MARCHIONE, AP Chief Medical Writer Some widely used diabetes medicines help control blood sugar without the heart risks suggested by earlier research, new studies find....
(Bloomberg) – In Georgia’s Gwinnett County where Republicans rule, few really love Obamacare. Few want to lose it either. In parts of the county, about...
Fresh fruits and vegetables just became more affordable to low-income families on food stamps, and small farmers just got a much-needed boost, thanks to the USDA’s...
James McIntosh, MEDICAL NEWS TODAY (Medical News Today) — The study, published in Psychology of Women Quarterly, also found that infertility impaired many of the...
By McKenzie Jackson/ California Black Media Los Angeles County resident Diyon Clark is relieved to learn that his Medi-Cal renewal will be automatic this year....
By Thomas Levy, UC Berkeley Newes Gender stereotyping in which men are more strongly associated with science than women has been found in some unlikely...
Courrier Staff/USNewsWire Special to the NNPA from the New Pittsburgh Courier CHICAGO — The Alzheimer’s Association is proud to announce a nationwide partnership with...
(Daily Nutrition News) – Drinking water immediately after waking up is a popular ritual in Japan. Scientists agree that is very beneficial to our health....
Washington (ArabNews) – A new and inexpensive test is making it possible to identify all of a person’s past and present viral infections by simply...
Washington DC (infoZine) – A new study supported by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), part of the National Institutes of Health,...
(The Washington Post) – Harald Ott spent weeks in a lab tending to a tiny rat’s forelimb. He got a special incubator for it, monitored it daily, cared...
(CTV News) – Women who undergo mammography screening reduce their risk of dying from breast cancer by 40 per cent, an international study published in the...
(CTV News) – Women who undergo mammography screening reduce their risk of dying from breast cancer by 40 per cent, an international study published in the...
(Youth Health Mag) – The first-ever Finnish study dealt with the association between use of painkillers and antidepressants to the risk of homicide. Researchers claim...
(Youth Health Mag) – The first-ever Finnish study dealt with the association between use of painkillers and antidepressants to the risk of homicide. Researchers claim...
DYLAN LOVAN, Associated Press CLAIRE GALOFARO, Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — STATES FEAR NEEDLES The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention documented a 364 percent...
DYLAN LOVAN, Associated Press CLAIRE GALOFARO, Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — STATES FEAR NEEDLES The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention documented a 364 percent...
(Salon) – Elder abuse is defined as “harmful acts toward an elderly adult, such as physical abuse, sexual abuse, emotional or psychological abuse, financial exploitation, and neglect.” Financial exploitation comes...
(Salon) – Elder abuse is defined as “harmful acts toward an elderly adult, such as physical abuse, sexual abuse, emotional or psychological abuse, financial exploitation, and neglect.” Financial exploitation comes...
RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR, Associated Press KEVIN S. VINEYS, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — More than 10 million people have signed up for private health insurance this year...
(Daily Mail) – Bacteria responsible for common skin infections, food poisoning and MRSA could also trigger one of the most prevalent diseases of our time –...