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Fan use linked to lower risk of sudden baby death
By CARLA K. JOHNSON, Associated Press Writer; Oct 6, 2008 01:02 PM PDTAP - Using a fan to circulate air seemed to lower the risk of sudden infant death syndrome in a study of nearly 500 babies, researchers reported Monday. Full Story
Obesity, Insulin Level Impact Prostate Cancer Survival
Oct 6, 2008 08:48 PM PDT, HealthDayHealthDay - SUNDAY, Oct. 5 (HealthDay News) -- Men who are overweight and who have high insulin levels when they are diagnosed with prostate cancer may be more likely to die from the disease, research shows.
Health Tip: Boost Your Energy
Oct 6, 2008 08:48 PM PDT, HealthDayHealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- If you often feel out of breath or seem to tire easily, you probably should better pace yourself.
Health Tip: Biking Safely
Oct 6, 2008 08:48 PM PDT, HealthDayHealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Proper supervision and wearing protective gear, especially a helmet, are critical to biking safely.
Free Prescription Drug Samples Pose Risk to Kids
Oct 6, 2008 08:48 PM PDT, HealthDayHealthDay - MONDAY, Oct. 6 (HealthDay News) -- Free prescription drug samples distributed to pediatric patients may be unsafe, research suggests.
For Some Animals, There's No Place at Home
Oct 6, 2008 08:48 PM PDT, HealthDayHealthDay - MONDAY, Oct. 6 (HealthDay News) -- Exposing your children to the joys of pet ownership may, in some cases, also mean exposing them to infections and injuries.
Health Highlights: Oct. 6, 2008
Oct 6, 2008 08:48 PM PDT, HealthDayHealthDay - Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthDay:
Clinical Trials Update: Oct. 6, 2008
Oct 6, 2008 08:48 PM PDT, HealthDayHealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of CenterWatch:
New Test Detects Rare Leukemia More Quickly
Oct 6, 2008 08:48 PM PDT, HealthDayHealthDay - MONDAY, Oct. 6 (HealthDay News) -- A new technique may help doctors diagnose a rare form of leukemia in a matter of hours instead of weeks, researchers say.
Teens May Be Missing Out on Needed Vaccines
Oct 6, 2008 08:48 PM PDT, HealthDayHealthDay - MONDAY, Oct. 6 (HealthDay News) -- Although most people think of young children when they hear about childhood vaccinations, adolescents need certain booster shots as well as new immunizations.
Hospital Fixes Cut Opiate Errors in Kids
Oct 6, 2008 08:48 PM PDT, HealthDayHealthDay - MONDAY, Oct. 6 (HealthDay News) -- Simple changes to hospital procedures can significantly reduce the side effects children suffer while on opiates to relieve pain, a new study reveals.
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