Bras Do Not Increase Breast Cancer Risk
Wearing a bra does not increase your risk for breast cancer.
Medical Breakthroughs
Potassium-Rich Foods Could Help Women
Eating potassium-rich foods can help prevent stroke and death in postmenopausal women.
Auto-Immune Diseases Could Be Cured
British researchers may have found a way to switch-off auto-immune diseases.
Diabetes Diagnosis Needs Revision
British researchers say the current way to diagnose Type 2 diabetes using blood glucose levels needs to be revised.
Airline Workers More Likely to Get Skin Cancer
California researchers say airline pilots, and flight attendants are about twice as likely as others to get melanoma, the most common form of skin cancer.
Less Sitting Could Extend Your Life
If you spend less time sitting, you can extend your life.
Lumpectomy as Effective as Double Mastectomy
A new Stanford University study of nearly 200,000 women with breast cancer found patients treated with a lumpectomy and radiation survive as long as patients who had a double mastectomy.
Any Diet Can Help Weight Loss
You don’t need a “brand name” diet to lose weight.
Vigorous Exercise Decreases Heart Failure Risk
There’s new reason to rev-up your exercise program.
Belly Fat Increases Risk for Hypertension
People with belly fat are at greater risk of developing hypertension than people who have their fat concentrated in other parts of their bodies.
