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Super Foods You Might Consider Switching To
Have you switched your eating or drinking habits lately, opted for water instead of sodas, cut back on the sugar. Well I've got a list of go-to super foods you may want to make the switch to. Swap...
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Correction: Uganda-HIV Nurse story
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — In a story May 19 about the conviction in Uganda of a nurse, The Associated Press reported erroneously that she was found guilty of trying to infect her patient with HIV. She was...
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FDA Issues Health Warning About Toxic Dog Treats
The FDA is issuing a new health warning about jerky pet treats imported from China. There have been more than 18-hundred reported cases since the last warning was issued in October. A majority of the...
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Mini dialysis machine for babies
LONDON (AP) — Doctors in Italy have designed a miniature dialysis machine for babies, used for the first time last year to save a newborn girl, according to a new report. Usually, doctors adapt...
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Health Matters: Choose the Right Dentist
Choosing a dentist can be hard---especially if you are new to the area or have different dental needs. But the experts at Rodeo Dental explain how to make the decision easier. When it comes to looking...
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Michelle Obama set to respond to school meal critics
WASHINGTON (AP) — First lady Michelle Obama is answering Republicans in Congress who want to roll back healthier school meal standards, holding an event at the White House to highlight the success of...
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Sleep Might Help When Trying To Lose Weight
Your little ones may need those extra Z's each night to ward off excess weight. A new study finds that children who routinely don't get enough shut eye may gain unnecessary pounds. More than one...
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Iran reports its first 2 cases of MERS virus
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran has recorded its first two cases of the potentially fatal Middle East respiratory virus, first reported in Saudi Arabia two years ago, media reported Wednesday. The kingdom has...
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Crunches or planks?
Well the American Council of Exercise says that the crunch is the best way to go. In a study performed by the University of Wisconsin, La Crosse researchers placed electrodes on exerciser's abs and...
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5 things to know about salmonella in chicken
WASHINGTON (AP) — Hundreds — maybe thousands — of antibiotic-resistant salmonella illnesses are linked to a California chicken producer. The outbreak has been going on for over a year, and none of the...
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Cheap Drug Increases Prostate Cancer Survival
CHICAGO (AP) — A cheap, decades-old chemotherapy drug extended life by more than a year when added to standard hormone therapy for men whose prostate cancer has widely spread, doctors reported Sunday....
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Political Donations Show Doctors Leaning More Left
CHICAGO (AP) — Once strongly aligned with the GOP, American physicians are leaning more left, an analysis of campaign contributions over two decades shows. The first rigorous look at donor doctors also...
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Label Requirements Changing The UV And Sunlamps Inside Tanning Beds
Label requirements are changing for the UV and sunlamps inside tanning beds. The Food and Drug Administration is reclassifying them as moderate rise devices instead of low-risk. Officials are also...
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Health Law Alternative Divides House GOP
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans are united as ever in their election-year opposition to "Obamacare," but they're increasingly divided over their promise to vote this year on an alternative to it....
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New iOS App Will Help Monitor Your Health
Getting healthy, staying healthy, and sharing information with your doctors is just a click away. This week, Apple Company announced its latest iOS 8 update available to all iPhones and iPads this...
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Health Law Application Riddled with Inconsistencies.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Many of the 8 million people who signed up for coverage under President Barack Obama's health care now have an asterisk next to their names. A government document provided to The...
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Health Matters: Donate Blood
School's out for the summer and that means one thing for United Blood Services...fewer blood donations. United Blood Services is responsible for providing blood to 18 hospitals across the Valley. They...
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Rare Ohio ‘mono mono’ Twins Home for Father’s Day
CINCINNATI (AP) — A set of rare "mono mono" twins photographed holding hands moments after they were born are home in time for Father's Day. Jenna and Jillian Thistlethwaite were born at 33 weeks on...
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Sunshine Vitamin
Vitamin D, the supplement that keeps our bodies healthy, has another name. They call it Vitamin Sunshine. That's because Vitamin D, unlike other vitamins and minerals, doesn't always come from food....
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Number of Americans With Diabetes Increases
NEW YORK (AP) — The number of Americans with diabetes has increased again — now more than 29 million people have the illness. That's an increase of about 3 million from three years ago. In new report...
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