Obesity's yearly costs: $4,879 for a woman, $2,646 for a man
Obesity puts a drag on the wallet as well as health, especially for women. rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
How much can a baby understand?
Scientists at the University of Birmingham are studying whether or not babies can tell when people are talking to them. bbc.co.uk |
Alzheimer's drugs U-turn is 'amazing news'
Alzheimer's Society ambassador Angela Rippon has welcomed the news that more patients in the early stages of the disease can receive drugs previously only available to more advanced cases. bbc.co.uk |
United Nations Report Focuses on Global Lot of Women
Women have made progress in areas like health and education, but they still lag over all, according to the U.N. report, World’s Women 2010. feeds.nytimes.com |
Patient Money: Think Twice Before Signing Up for That Medical Credit Card
Medical credit cards allow users to spread out payments but can come with fees and high rates, and may hurt credit scores. feeds.nytimes.com |