October 23, 2015 Beetlejuice and duck feathers? 7 grossest things in your food Why your cheese isn’t vegetarian—and 6 other shockers
October 23, 2015 Novartis lung drug superior to placebo over 1 year A Novartis experimental lung drug to treat smokers' cough was superior to a placebo in improving lung function over a one-year period and had similar efficacy to a rival drug from Pfizer and Boehringer Ingelheim, the Swiss drugmaker said
October 23, 2015 A natural alternative to antidepressants? While antidepressants can work wonders, they can also cause serious side effects, such as insomnia, nausea, fatigue and memory loss
October 23, 2015 Adults get 11 percent of calories from fast food On an average day, U.S. adults get roughly 11 percent of their calories from fast food, a government study shows. That's down slightly from the 13 percent reported the last time the government tried to pin down how much of the American diet is coming from fast food
October 23, 2015 Kicking 2 unhealthy habits may bring big results, study says Among the deluge of advice on how to be healthier, a new study suggests changing just two particular habits would go a long way toward helping people shape up: Get off the couch, and eat more fruits and vegetables
October 23, 2015 Asthma Pill Works as Well as Inhalers, Study Claims Pills to treat asthma are less often prescribed than inhalers, but a British study published in the United States Wednesday suggests they work just as well and are easier for patients to manage
October 23, 2015 California Court: Ex-Smoker Can Sue for Later Illness California law allows an ex-smoker with lung cancer to sue Philip Morris USA, even though she filed the case years after she had been diagnosed with a separate smoking-related disease, an appeals court has ruled
October 23, 2015 Diabetes Patients Over 50 Die 6 Years Sooner, Study Says Diabetes patients who are 50 and older are more likely to die six years sooner than someone not suffering from the disease, a new study shows.
October 23, 2015 What Can Gabrielle Giffords Expect in Rehab? U.S. Rep.Gabrielle Giffords first inspired the nation when she moved her hands and feet—and then opened her eyes—just days after suffering a gunshot wound to the head. Now, just under two weeks after the horrific incident in Arizona, she is able to stand, and is moving on to start rehabilitation
October 23, 2015 Folic acid doesn't cut risk of colon polyps Taking extra folic acid and other B-vitamin supplements may not help protect against colon polyps
