Study backs new heart valve without cracking chest
By LAURAN NEERGAARD 2010-09-23T03:01:52ZWASHINGTON (AP) -- Thousands of older Americans who need new heart valves but are too frail to survive the surgery might soon get a chance at an easier option - a way to thread in an artificial aortic valve without cracking their chests.... hosted.ap.org |
Smog may add to diabetes risk
Air pollution in your city might affect your chances of developing diabetes, according to new research published today in 'Diabetes Care.' rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
Five ways to celebrate your own beauty
In a country where little girls diet, where brides compete for plastic surgery on TV and where actresses caught without makeup are ridiculed ... rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
Number of diabetic Americans could triple by 2050
By MIKE STOBBE 2010-10-22T16:48:42ZATLANTA (AP) -- As many as 1 in 3 U.S. adults could have diabetes by the year 2050, federal officials announced Friday, in a dramatic revision of earlier projections.... hosted.ap.org |
Concern over 'lack of workout in PE'
Children are not getting a proper workout in PE lessons according to the British Association of Sports and Exercise Medicine. bbc.co.uk |