NEW DELHI: Khap leaders and Haryana politicians have now begun invoking science in their advocacy for a ban on intra-gotra marriages. ...

By Melissa Evans and Kristin S. Agostoni Staff Writer Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center San Pedro will provide free asthma care to residents ...

He had battled cancer for five years. A Canadian sprint champion in his youth, Francis was the coach who transformed Johnson from an international also-ran ...

THURSDAY, May 13 (HealthDay News) -- A new US government report says a gap has developed between minority and white asthma patients when it comes to taking ...

As NewsCenter 5's Heather Unruh reported Thursday, the test claims to help determine your risk for diseases like Alzheimer's and breast cancer. ...

The new kelp extract promises to be the first major naturally derived breakthrough to treat H1N1 swine flu. Australian scientists say they have discovered a ...

Women with mild heart disease who had a cardiac resynchronization device combined with a defibrillator (CRT-D) implanted had a 70 percent reduction in heart ...

By BEN WORTHEN SAP AG's $5.8 billion deal for Sybase Inc. is the latest in a series of acquisitions both big and small that have one common motivation: ...

By Chavon Sutton, staff reporterMay 13, 2010: 2:20 PM ET NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Gas prices have been drifting lower over the past week, which is welcome ...

Recent research has shown that atrial fibrillation more than doubles the risk of Alzheimer's, especially in relatively younger patients, noted Dr. John D. ...

Austrian researchers note in the journal Pediatric Allergy and Immunology that as many as one in five children between the ages of 6 and- suffer from ...

May 13, 2010 — Exposure to environmental contaminants has a stronger impact on cancer risk than previously believed, according to a new report from the ...

The association was seen even after researchers considered the impact of well-established heart disease risk factors like smoking, obesity, ...

Palatin does not have any products on the market, and its running early clinical trials of one drug candidate for asthma, high blood pressure, ...

The two researchers found last year that A-fib, when not successfully treated, is directly related to the development of Alzheimer's disease. ...

You know this advice from your parents, but the two professionals we interviewed for our story on honey and allergies also recommend it. ...

Job related stress can lead to a variety of health issues including your metabolic process, depression, and heart disease. In an article written by Dan ...

by Elizabeth Nelson In recognition of May being World Asthma Month, Minnesota health officials are encouraging parents and caregivers of children with ...

This longtime resident of West Milford wrote “Sundown Till Dawn,” a song about her mother, Vera Tutini, who was diagnosed with Alzheimer's Disease seven ...

According to a paper published in JAMA, Dr. Marc Riedl, an allergist and immunologist at UCLA believes that many Americans are reporting food allergies to ...

Skin cancer knows no boundaries-status, age or otherwise. Even Hollywood heartthrob Ewan McGregor has fought it. Find out who else among our famous friends ...

By the Daily News The first Raise Awareness for Alzheimer's Carnival will be from 10 am to 6 pm Friday at Magnolia Village, 1381 Campbell Lane. ...

By Esther Shein The next update for Google's Android mobile operating system, Android 2.2, codenamed Froyo, will support built-in tethering via USB and ...

THURSDAY, May 13 (HealthDay News) -- A new survey suggests that the percentage of children with peanut allergies has more than tripled in just over a decade ...

Researchers did a review of previous studies looking at whether sugar water solutions helped babies with pain when they were being immunized. ...

... that affects more than two million Americans significantly reduces the risk of stroke, mortality, Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia. ...

s health care unit on Thursday announced a partnership with CardioDx, which develops genetic tests that are used in diagnosing heart disease. ...

After hanging up the phone, I sent them Sabrina Shannon's story, just one milk allergy tragedy among many, but the most publicized one. ...

Medical expert Dr. Carolyn M. Kercsmar will discuss allergies and asthma during a May 20 presentation at the West Chester Township branch of the Middletown ...

In addition, blood levels of low density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol are often used as a biomarker for the risk of heart disease. ...

Shortly before my daughter, her husband and their children were due to fly to Disneyland Paris, their youngest child contracted swine flu. ...

By Mallory Creveling May 12th 2010 12:41PM Alzheimer's is the most common cause of mental decline or dementia. It damages the brain, causing memory loss and ...

Dynavax earned its place in the Swine Flu and Bird Flu Stocks Index with the development of a universal flu vaccine, and while H1N1 hype powered the stock ...

But there are many allergy sufferers who practice the same devout food avoidance as Dane but don't really have to, according to a paper published Wednesday ...

By Thomas Claburn A 22-year-old Canadian man pleaded guilty on Tuesday in Phoenix, Arizona, to selling fake cancer drugs over the Internet. ...

By Melanie Lee SHANGHAI, May 13 (Reuters) - Alibaba.com (1688.HK), China's largest e-commerce company, reported its best results in a year on strong ...

More than 5 million Americans have heart valve disease, according to the Mayo Clinic. Bicuspid aortic valve disease -- the most common type of aortic valve ...

So, scientists have established that mice exhibit pain with facial expressions that can then be classified on a mouse-grimace scale. ...

Most everyone knows someone that has some type of food allergy. As more research is done there is a greater understanding of different food allergies and ...

(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Although researchers have identified genetic variations associated with Alzheimer's disease, a new study shows those variations do not ...