Nearly fifteen years after the Clintons tackled America's health care crisis, a new group called Health Care for America Now may just tip the tide, scaring the bejeezus out of Conservatives.
More than 33 million people around the world are currently living with HIV and AIDS. Strikingly, many adults with HIV or AIDS don't know that they are carrying the virus. US doctors now propose expanding the use of HIV tests to slow the spread of infection.
A new device which improves blood circulation has brought complete relief of symptoms to one in three patients suffering from restless legs syndrome.
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Interesting piece on role of Drs' attitudes in contributing to medical mistakes, preventable complications, even death.
The positive effects of tranquilizers are widely discussed in blogs, and in the media. But the much appreciated "mother's little helper" drugs can have dangerous side effects that last for years. Some of the worst problems actually start once someone tries to stop taking them.
Almost one in five young American adults has a personality disorder that interferes with everyday life, and even more abuse alcohol or drugs, researchers reported Monday in the most extensive study of its kind.
... just as any other day... Oh, and 2,000 children will be infected with HIV.How's your day going?
Either by accident or faulty manufacturing, household consumer products injure an estimated 33.1 million people in the United States every year. Where are these toxins coming from and what can we do about it? Read on to learn about 10 of the most common products that people are starting to think twice about bringing into their houses.
In a study published online November 30 in Nature Immunology, the researchers describe their discovery of seven different receptors on T cells that can tamp down immune responses during a prolonged battle with an infectious pathogen or against developing cancer.
What effect does drinking have on your waistline? Lots of people end up with 'beer bellies' if they drink too much, but spirits and wine also contain plenty of calories.
The lethality of these viruses limits their spread. People become so ill so quickly that they cannot travel far before dying...a candidate for a really good apocalypse virus is one that can be transmitted by droplet infection in the air, is infectious before a person has any symptoms... hints for surviving and preparation
Genetic tests inspire some to rethink their ways, but they aren't a crystal ball of diseases to come.
It’s no wonder some people stare. Mandy’s legs are wider than the average man’s waist and heavier than most women.
European patients had to pay about 3 billion euros ($3.87 billion) more for medicines in 2000-2007 because pharmaceutical companies deliberately stalled the sale of cheaper generic versions, EU antitrust regulators said Friday.
"What men need to know about women's sexual health."
LONDON — The virus that causes AIDS could theoretically be eliminated in a decade if all people living in countries with high infection rates are regularly tested and treated, according to a new mathematical model.