TOP 100 HEALTH AND MEDICAL SITES
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| Autism treatment works in kids as young as 18 mos. CHICAGO (AP) -- The first rigorous study of behavior treatment in autistic children as young as 18 months found two years of therapy can vastly improve symptoms, often resulting in a milder diagnosis.... hosted.ap.org |
Over-the-counter pill for girls A controversial NHS pilot is providing the contraceptive pill to teenage girls without prescription in pharmacies. news.bbc.co.uk |
Park visitors warned to be prepared The Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service says visitors touring parks in remote Queensland should take extra precautions over summer. abc.net.au |
Drug benefit expanded to 1 million more seniors WASHINGTON (AP) -- In case the prospect of nearly $4,000 in prescription assistance isn't enough to perk up low-income seniors, the government is using '60s singer Chubby Checker to publicize "the twist" in the Medicare drug program.... hosted.ap.org |
Fears over private food safety checks There are fears that the use of private auditors to check food safety standards at nursing homes and hospitals may lead to a rise in cases of food poisoning in New South Wales. abc.net.au |