Chilli peppers 'help pain relief'
The hot substance in chilli peppers is opening up a new way to block pain, say experts.
Robot used in world-first surgery
Heart surgery using a remote-controlled robot arm is carried out for the first time by UK doctors.
Global mortality rate down dramatically, study of past 40 years shows - Washington Post
Reuters UKGlobal mortality rate down dramatically, study of past 40 years showsWashington PostThe global mortality rate for adults has fallen by about 1 percent a year for the past 40 years, with women making greater gains than men and huge differences opening up between countries and regions over that period, according to a new ...Adult death rates lowest in Iceland, CyprusThe Associated PressIceland has longest-lived men, US scores poorlyReutersAdults death before 60: inequality on the riseTimes of IndiaMedPage Today -Health Insurance and Protection Magazine -Vancouver Sunall 232 news articles »
Top 10 US Cities for Ozone Pollution - U.S. News & World Report
WKRG-TVTop 10 US Cities for Ozone PollutionU.S. News & World ReportAbout 167.3 million Americans encounter unhealthy levels of ozone, the most widespread outdoor pollutant, says the American Lung Association's State of the Air 2010 report. Inhaling ozone can cause wheezing, coughing, chest pain, ...US Cities With the Dirtiest AirWebMDPollution monitor fails Poconos, along with most of Pa.Pocono RecordMonroe County flunks in air quality againRochester Democrat and ChronicleSan Jose Mercury News -Record-Searchlight -Atlanta Journal Constitutionall 862 news articles »
Swine flu fears push seasonal shots to record high
(AP)
AP - Fears of swine flu helped boost vaccination for ordinary seasonal flu last year, with a record 40 percent of adults and children getting the vaccine, federal health officials said Thursday.
Adding Surgery to Meds May Improve Life With Parkinson's
(HealthDay)
HealthDay - THURSDAY, April 29 (HealthDay News) -- Parkinson's disease patients do
better if they undergo deep brain stimulation surgery in addition to
treatment with medication, new research suggests.
Drugmakers fined $81M over Topamax sales
Two subsidiaries of pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson have agreed to pay more than $81 million stemming from allegedly illegal promotion of the epilepsy drug Topamax. read more
Surgery regrets: I want my prostate back
The urologist diagnosed his prostate cancer. A high-tech robot removed the diseased organ. Then came two common aftereffects: sexual dysfunction and nagging questions. Was it all a mistake? read more
WATCH: Environmental Breast Cancer Factors
Find out which everyday habits and items can raise your breast cancer risk.
Breast cancer - Cancer - Breast - Health - Conditions and Diseases
WATCH: Teens Trip off Salvia: Danger or Benefit?
The unregulated herb is being used by teens as a hallucinogen.
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