TOP 100 HEALTH AND MEDICAL SITES
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| Study: Missing DNA can promote childhood obesity NEW YORK (AP) -- Some children get severely obese because they lack particular chunks of DNA, which kicks their hunger into overdrive, researchers report.... hosted.ap.org |
Malaria cases likely half in third of countries LONDON (AP) -- Malaria cases appear to have been slashed by half in more than a third of countries battling the disease following a renewed push by the United Nations to eradicate it, the World Health Organization said Tuesday.... hosted.ap.org |
Big Apple crime rates hit 40-year low This year has been the safest in New York City in more than four decades, with the murder rate down to levels not seen since the early 1960s, police said. abc.net.au |
Report Links Vehicle Exhaust to Health Problems Researchers noted, however, that proving that air pollution from vehicles caused illness was difficult. feeds.nytimes.com |
Heart Patients Warned Against Using Meridia, an Anti-Obesity Drug European and American drug regulators had two starkly different reactions this week to data on an obesity drug. feeds.nytimes.com |