U.S. High-School Athletes Suffering Fewer Injuries (HealthDay)
Thursday, September 28th, 2006
Injury rates for U.S. high-school athletes in nine popular sports have declined dramatically over the past 10 years, a new report finds.
Archive for September, 2006
Plastic Mesh Improves Gastric Bypass Outcomes (HealthDay)
Thursday, September 28th, 2006
A polypropylene mesh can help shield gastric bypass patients from a common and debilitating complication, researchers say.
Fingers May Point to Sports Prowess (HealthDay)
Wednesday, September 27th, 2006
Superior athletic ability may, literally, be at your fingertips.
Many Americans Fed Up With Fad Diets (HealthDay)
Wednesday, September 27th, 2006
Americans seem to have lost their appetite for fad diets, a new national survey finds.
Nutrition Labels Confuse Consumers (HealthDay)
Tuesday, September 26th, 2006
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Diabetes a Greater Risk for Death Than Obesity (HealthDay)
Monday, September 25th, 2006
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Restricted Diet May Help Prevent Alzheimer’s (HealthDay)
Sunday, September 24th, 2006
Cutting calories may halt or even reverse the symptoms of Alzheimer's, according to a new animal study.
Young Athletes May Underreport Concussion Symptoms (HealthDay)
Saturday, September 23rd, 2006
Doctors who rely on young athletes' reports of concussion symptoms may be sending the athletes back to play too soon, according to a new study.
Low-Cal Athletic Diets Risk Stress Fractures (HealthDay)
Friday, September 22nd, 2006
Female college athletes who restrict their calorie intake may be putting themselves at risk for stress fractures, new research finds.
Weight Concerns Spur Women to Smoke Again After Pregnancy (HealthDay)
Friday, September 22nd, 2006
Weight-gain worries may help drive women who quit smoking during their pregnancy to start up again after delivery, new research shows.