By Duaa Eldeib, Tribune reporter The first time Marlene Graham stepped onto one of the CTA's new cars with center-facing seats, something unusual occurred. ...

By George Kochman Scott LaMorte and Samantha Snukis scored runaway wins yesterday at the 22nd annual Alzheimer's Association three-mile run in Midland Beach ...

An investigation revealed a nurse didn't document his history of heart disease. The deficiencies cited in the letter have been corrected, ...

“We are well within our rights to impose the restrictions as we have been affected by the bird flu virus in the past and don't want to take any risks,” a ...

By Rich Monetti | Email the author | 5:52pm On Saturday May 8th at the Westchester Marriot, the Food Allergy and Anaphylactic Network held its 17th annual ...

The 2010 Onslow County American Cancer Society Relay for Life brought out a record amount of support and created long lasting memories in an effort to find ...

Pain, pain, or pain." Sensible emergency measures, of course, would only get the EU over this crisis. Then there is the harder, long-term job of restoring ...

AP INDIANAPOLIS — State health officials have declared Indiana's flu season officially over following swine flu outbreaks that killed 39 Indiana residents. ...

By VALERIE BAUERLEIN ATLANTA—Coca-Cola Co. hopes a new high-tech soda fountain will add some life to listless soft-drink sales by letting restaurant-goers ...

Mumbai: Involvement of the community is the key to management of asthma in mega cities like Mumbai, say experts. An 11-member core team of Mumbai Asthma ...

Since HDL removes excess cholesterol from the blood, heart disease risk is effectively lowered. Further, this type of exercise helps to regulate blood sugar ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A cancer report that concludes Americans are under constant assault from carcinogenic agents has heartened activists, who hope that ...

Wheat grass juice generally contains no harmful substances with the exception of possible allergy. Oddly, wheat allergy is related to a nutrient deficiency ...

13, said in a recent interview he's winning his battles — including severe, chronic pain and post-surgical depression. His impish humor helps. ...

The couple have returned to Mexico to renew their vows every year since their 2005 wedding, except 2009 when the swine flu outbreak forced them to ...

High levels of cholesterol have always been first to blame for heart disease, but new research suggests that there may be a plausiable link between another ...

They'll also don pink wristbands and wear the pink ribbon logo emblematic of the breast cancer fight on their uniforms. What's more, each team will have ...

By ROMAN FLORES, Staff Writer Eight teams from local organizations worked their lungs for asthma awareness at the Imperial Valley Child Asthma Program's ...

To help women commit to keeping a healthier lifestyle and reduce their risk of heart disease, Rush-Copley offers "Heart Smart for Women. ...

New Delhi: Good news for metro commuters as Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) is going to add another 100 trains by year end. ...

The shape of California's latest grueling budget fight, marking the state's third year of deep pain, will come into better focus Friday, when Gov. ...

AN alarming US cancer report calls for the removal of toxins from food and water, warning the risk from chemicals and pesticides had been hugely ...

“We encourage regular exercise to help reduce the risks of stroke and heart disease in women,” Witt said. “However, it is important to remember that many ...

But she and John, along with her sister Kandee Breedlove, were among 200 participants in Saturday's 2010 Memory Walk for the Alzheimer's Association. ...

Dr. Friedman, of the Allergy, Immunology and Rheumatology Division of Rochester General Medical Group, died April 30 of complications from ovarian cancer. ...

Physical exercise is a crucial component of preventing Alzheimer's disease. It not only reduces risks of heart disease and cancer but also decreases the ...

By Sumeet Paul Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney feels his side need two 'big name' signings this summer in order to compete at the highest level next ...

... H1N1 flu, the Yolo County Health Department is encouraging the community to continue to protect against the Novel H1N1 flu virus by getting vaccinated. ...

BY DARLENE ZIMMERMAN Heart disease -- it's not just about men. Cardiovascular disease kills approximately 450000 women each year, about one every minute. ...

By Brian Compton - NHL.com Staff Writer SAN JOSE, Calif. -- The feeling by many in hockey circles over the past few days was that if anybody could overcome ...

This event is being hosted during Food Allergy Awareness Week and representatives from Children's Memorial Hospital will be present on race day, ...

By Cassandra Mickens (Contact) | The Natchez Democrat VIDALIA — Each year, the Miss-Lou Relay for Life presents two battles — the battle against cancer ...

Swine Flu hysteria paralyzed the nation. I am proud to say that I broke that siege by strolling through the center of the Mexican capital with a live piglet ...

/PRNewswire/ -- In this economy, allergy sufferers are looking for relief from more than sneezing, runny noses, and itchy eyes. And, according to a recent ...

Since I buried my mother just before Mother's Day I also know the pain not only of planning a funeral around that holiday, but the recurring pain that comes ...

Yet many details were unknown until now, including why he had to wait so long, how his history of heart disease was missed and that his first doctor was an ...

TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Health authorities yesterday confirmed a teenage girl died last week of swine flu, the first H1N1-inflicted death in almost three months. ...

Kevin Ticen, 33, treats his rectal cancer like another baseball injury and has not let the disease ruin his life. By Jerry Brewer UW assistant Kevin Ticen ...

This toothpaste contains potassium nitrate, which was an ingredient in asthma relievers in the days when the pharmacist used to compound medicines. ...

That moment, that pain, that awful revelation stuck with Austin Osborne -- and the rest of his family. And this year, along with some friends at the ...