1 in 20 Heart Attack Survivors Exercise Too Much
A new study says One out of every 20 heart attack survivors is exercising too much.
Medical Breakthroughs
Surgery May Increase Risk For Stroke
Patients that experience heart flutters or abnormal beats while they’re hospitalized for surgery are at increased risk for having a stroke.
Researchers Identify Gene That May Cause Childhood Cancer
Researchers have identified a gene that may play a role in the development of childhood cancers.
New Research Shows Sleep-Aid Drugs Don’t Have Health Benefits
Shift workers often take drugs to help them stay awake or fall sleep, but new research shows there’s little evidence the drugs provide much benefit.
Osteoporosis Drugs May Not Prevent Brest Cancer
The most-widely used osteoporosis drugs may not protect women from breast cancer.
High Rates of Suicide in Military Linked to Traumatic Experiences Before Enlistment
High rates of suicide among U.S. military personnel may be linked to traumatic experiences before enlistment.
Antibacterial Compounds May be Harmful for Pregnant Women
A new study finds that pregnant women and their fetuses are being exposed to antibacterial compounds that can be harmful.
Marijuana Harmful for Young Adults
New research finds teenagers and young adults who smoke marijuana just once a week — can suffer from memory problems and decreased I-Q.
Bacteria in Gut May be Good Indicator of Cancer
US researchers have discovered that analyzing the bacteria in a person’s gut is a good indicator of who may have precancerous polyps as well as invasive colorectal cancer.
Stress During Pregnancy Could Affect Several Generations
Canadian researchers say stress during pregnancy could affect pregnancies for several generations.
