FOXNews Hawks more of a pain to face in Game 2

FOXNews
It started after they fell behind by two goals early to the Vancouver Canucks and didn't let up until the final horn sounded with a 4-2 Chicago Blackhawks' ...

Chiefs add free-agent WR Grimes

Kansas City Star (blog)
The Chiefs added another free agent Tuesday, announcing that they signed wide receiver David Grimes. The 5-foot-9, 183-pounder played for Kansas City ...

Call To Remain Vigilant Against Deadly H5N1

Bru Direct
Bandar Seri Begawan - Brunei Darussalam has not reported any cases of H5N1, also known as Avian Influenza or Bird Flu, so far, but the public has been ...

Study: Stomach cancer up in young, white adults

The Associated Press
CHICAGO — Scientists are puzzling over a surprising increase in stomach cancer in young white adults, while rates in all other American adults have ...

Food Allergies

WRCB-TV
Dr. Richard Wasserman, Allergist says "We fool the body's allergy and immune system by kinda sneaking up on it. We give very, very teeny doses of the food ...

As FDA Eyes Prostate Cancer Drugs, Experts Urge Caution

BusinessWeek
Soloway believes that any increased risk for heart disease and diabetes would be due to a lowering of testosterone. "At this point it makes sense to use ...

Report Gives Central Ohio Flunking Grade for Air Quality

NBC4i.com
In its annual State of the Air Report, several counties, including Franklin, were given Fs and many others received Ds. Asthma sufferers like Barbara ...

Dragon Age add-on leads XBL May lineup

GameSpot
On May 18, gamers can pick up Dragon Age's latest add-on, titled Darkspawn Chronicles, for 400 Microsoft points ($5). Unfortunately, Microsoft did not ...

Risk Factors for Opioid Misuse Among Pain Patients Differ by Sex

Medscape
May 4, 2010 — A new study published in the April issue of the Journal of Pain reveals men and women with chronic pain who misuse opioid medications ...

Miserable Allergy Season Means Healthy Sales for OTC Drug Companies

DailyFinance
This year's allergy season has been a doozy so far. But while some 50 million Americans are hacking, sneezing and wheezing their way through it, ...

EPA Promotes Asthma Awareness Month Agency aims to help families recognize and ...

U.S. EPA.gov (press release)
WASHINGTON -- Today is World Asthma Day and the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is kicking off its efforts to help promote May as Asthma Awareness ...

Sen. Grassley Wonder What Will Happen To Swine Flu Vaccine

NPR (blog)
By Scott Hensley A lot of the swine flu vaccine produced in such a hurry is about to expire. Republican Sen. Charles Grassley of Iowa wants to know what ...

Pneumonia Vaccine Does Not Protect Against Heart Attacks or Strokes

PR Newswire (press release)
... for all adults with decreased disease-fighting ability, chronic illness, sickle cell disease, spleen problems, heart disease, lung disease, asthma, ...

Officials seek whereabouts of man with Alzheimer's

Ocala
He has Alzheimer's and is on several medications, said officials. Caputi was last seen driving a silver 2008 Lincoln with Georgia tag BWA9477. ...

H1N1 Fears Led to Overcrowded ERs

BusinessWeek
The first week was before concern over H1N1 (also known as swine flu), the second was before the disease was publicized but had not appeared in the ...

Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog) Do you know the facts about breast cancer?

Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)
With the death of actress Lynn Redgrave, who lost her seven year battle with breast cancer this week, along with the 2010 Komen Atlanta Race for the Cure® ...

Time to get a flu jab

Coff's Coast Advocate
Earlier this week, health staff at Coffs Harbour Health Campus were offering free swine flu vaccines to new mothers and visitors to the maternity ward. ...

Surgery for Treatable Dementia Might Also Help in Alzheimer's

BusinessWeek
By Jenifer Goodwin TUESDAY, May 4 (HealthDay News) -- Some people with Alzheimer's disease may be helped by a brain shunt normally used to treat another, ...

Free camps, awareness lectures mark World Asthma Day

Times of India
LUDHIANA: This year's theme for World Asthma Day, which was observed on Tuesday, was 'you can control your asthma'. Dr Jagdeep Whig, the vice-principal and ...

Andrew Bynum hoping he can play through pain

Los Angeles Times (blog)
Jackson, Odom and Lakers guard Derek Fisher acknowledged that unwritten rule for players to fight through the pain, an approach Bynum hopes ultimately works ...

Brown rice may help prevent heart disease

Private MD
In addition to the potential reduced risk for developing heart disease, other studies have shown brown rice to have a beneficial influence on and ...

Spring fever: Allergy sufferers facing tough season

Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier
But when it refused to go away, she realized Dallas, 7, was suffering from springtime allergies for the first time. Now on allergy medication along with his ...

WLFI.com Asthma rates on the rise

WLFI.com
LAFAYETTE, Ind. (WLFI) - If you or a loved one is living with asthma, you know you know the toll it can take on a body--the coughing, wheezing, ...

Food Allergy Initiative Launches 'Give It Up' Advocacy Campaign in Conjunction ...

PR Newswire (press release)
NEW YORK, May 4 /PRNewswire/ -- The Food Allergy Initiative (FAI) today announced the launch of its new "Give It Up" national advocacy campaign in ...

Seahawks take risk of heart disease seriously

ESPN
by Jim Caple Do NFL players face a greater risk of heart disease? An Internet search for "NFL Heart Disease" brought up: • A 2005 Associated Press story ...

RPT-TREASURIES-Bonds add gains as Greece worries stoke bids

Reuters
NEW YORK, May 4 (Reuters) - US Treasury debt prices jumped on Tuesday, adding to earlier gains, as renewed worries over Greece stoked safe-haven demand for ...

Research Explores the Connection between Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus and ...

Newswise (press release)
An estimated 5.3 million Americans have Alzheimer's disease (AD), 5.1 million of which are 65 and older, and 200000 of which are under 65 with early-onset ...

On World Asthma Day, Tips for Beating the Barriers to Better Breathing

MarketWatch (press release)
According to allergy and asthma experts, this spring may be particularly difficult as plants and trees are producing more pollen and spores than in years ...

Reuters Mammograms catch few cancers in young women: study

Reuters
A doctor exams mammograms, a special type of X-ray of the breasts, which is used to detect tumours as part of a regular cancer prevention medical check-up ...

Canadian Doctors Establish New Guidelines For Prescribing Pain Drugs

AHN | All Headline News
The doctors said in a report published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal that prescription pain medication consumption has jumped 50 percent ...

FDA Safety Review of GnRH Agonists Used to Treat Prostate Cancer

Medscape
The "FDA's review is ongoing, and we have not concluded that GnRH agonists increase the risk of diabetes and heart disease in patients receiving one of ...

Man From Sycamore Twp. With Alzheimer's Missing

WCPO
Osborne suffers from Alzheimer's and dementia. Osborne was driving a'84 Chevrolet Corvette with Ohio plate number 791YDG. He is described as a white male, ...

Those with severe asthma offered radical treatment

KGAN
A spokesman for the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology calls it "a very novel, very innovative treatment," but only for the right patient. ...

Over 1500 swine flu deaths in India, says Azad

Sify
New Delhi: As many as 1501 people have died in India due to swine flu, but the influenza A (H1N1) has now shown signs of abating, the Rajya Sabha was ...

5 Signs You Should Break Up With Your Doc

KSBW The Central Coast
Her mom, who is 90, is in late-stage Alzheimer's disease, so she decided not to give Aricept and to refuse a colonoscopy, but she had to fight those battles ...

Beatweek Magazine How to add a camera to your iPad

Beatweek Magazine
Disappointed that the iPad didn't come with a camera? Well, so was I. But that doesn't mean you can't snap live photos on your iPad! ...

Asthma medication prices down 30%, patients advised to take regular medication

Channel News Asia
Doctors say asthma patients do not take their medication regularly as prescribed, taking it only in the event of an attack. "Asthma patients should have ...

Food allergies are a growing problem in US

The News Journal
But it wasn't until her mother began supplementing her diet with cow's milk that doctors suspected a food allergy. Her most frightening experience came when ...

Tip of the Day: Could Loss for Words Mean Alzheimer's?

ABC News
The Alzheimer's Association points out important warning signs. Fortunately, not all language lapses are indicative of Alzheimer's. ...

TopNews United States Dr. PN Agarwal Organizes One Day Workshop for Asthma Day

TopNews United States
Dr. PN Agarwal revealed that asthma is reversible, unlike other chronic obstructive lung diseases. He further added that asthma cannot be cured, ...