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Glen Campbell serenades Congress at Alzheimer's event
published on May 16th, 2012 at 10:01 AM
"Music is therapeutic" for him, says daughter Ashley, who backed up the legendary singer on banjo.
Antipsychotic medication relieves chemo-related nausea
published on May 16th, 2012 at 10:01 AM
Zypraxa reduced the number of cancer patients with nausea and vomiting by more than half, a new ...
Coffee drinkers may live longer, study suggests
published on May 16th, 2012 at 10:01 AM
According to an article in the New England Journal of Medicine, those who drank coffee at the ...
Healthy food no more costly than junk food, government finds
published on May 16th, 2012 at 10:01 AM
Carrots, onions, pinto beans, lettuce, mashed potatoes, bananas and orange juice are bargains ...
Higher education linked to longer life, CDC report shows
published on May 16th, 2012 at 10:01 AM
Education may not only improve a person's finances, it is also linked to better health habits and a ...
Paralysis victims use brain signals to control robotic arm
published on May 16th, 2012 at 10:01 AM
The demonstrations mark a significant step in efforts by researchers to connect severely paralyzed ...
FDA panel backs first rapid, take home HIV test
published on May 16th, 2012 at 10:01 AM
American consumers may soon be able to test themselves for the virus that causes AIDS in the ...
Skechers' ads promising toning, weight-loss were deceiving
published on May 16th, 2012 at 10:01 AM
Claims that Skechers' fitness shoes can help shed pounds and tone muscles are sketchy at best, says ...
Consumers caught in middle of sunscreen debate
published on May 15th, 2012 at 10:01 AM
New, more accurate labels have been delayed, but sunbathers can still pick a product that might ...
Study to test antibody crenezumab for preventing Alzheimer's
published on May 15th, 2012 at 10:01 AM
The government is launching a multimillion-dollar trial to test it against early-onset ...