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Yahoo! Health Tips
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(Monday, 06 September 2010 03:00)
Reconsider that chicken on top of your pasta. This protein choice is music to your mouth and your ears: salmon.
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(Friday, 03 September 2010 03:00)
Feel sad sometimes but don't know exactly why? Tempted to just brush past it? Well, don't. Understanding the source of your sadness can be key to moving on.
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(Thursday, 02 September 2010 03:00)
There's a crazy-nutritious salad-bar topper that may have the power to thwart ulcer-causing bacteria: We're talking about broccoli sprouts.
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(Wednesday, 01 September 2010 03:00)
If your weekend barbecue has you thinking you should be grilling every night, consider this:
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(Tuesday, 31 August 2010 03:00)
Is your health goal to get thin or to get active? Science suggests it may be best to think more about breaking a sweat than about stepping on the scale.
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WebMD Health - Trustworthy, Credible and Timely Health Information
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(Friday, 03 September 2010 17:46)
High levels of cortisol in the hair shaft may increase the risk of heart attack, a study shows.
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(Friday, 03 September 2010 15:38)
SAM-e plus prescription antidepressants may spell relief for hard-to-treat depression, according to a new study.
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(Friday, 03 September 2010 13:57)
Does depression cause weight gain or weight loss? Does weight gain or weight loss cause depression? WebMD helps to unravel the mystery surrounding the link between depression and weight.
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(Friday, 03 September 2010 12:18)
You wake up feeling crummy. Should you drag yourself to work and risk infecting coworkers? Or should you phone in sick, even though your boss desperately needs you to pitch in during a stressful week?
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(Thursday, 02 September 2010 20:23)
The long-term use of oral bisphosphonate osteoporosis drugs such as Actonel, Boniva, and Fosamax may be associated with a doubling in esophageal cancer risk, but the risk to individual users remains small, researchers say.
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Health News
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(Monday, 06 September 2010 22:00)
 AFP - Exposure to chemicals used to make non-stick cookware and which are found in microwave popcorn may raise blood cholesterol levels in children, a study says.
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(Monday, 06 September 2010 20:00)
HealthDay - MONDAY, Sept. 6 (HealthDay News) -- As parents prepare for their
children's return to school, they need to remember that healthy meals and
snacks are essential for learning.
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(Monday, 06 September 2010 20:00)
HealthDay - MONDAY, Sept. 6 (HealthDay News) -- Infants and preschoolers who don't
get enough sleep at night are at increased risk for later childhood
obesity, a new study suggests.
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(Monday, 06 September 2010 20:00)
HealthDay - MONDAY, Sept. 6 (HealthDay News) -- A low-carbohydrate diet that
derives fats and proteins from vegetable sources rather than meats is
probably healthier, new research finds.
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(Monday, 06 September 2010 17:10)
AP - GlaxoSmithKline's controversial diabetes pill Avandia should be pulled from the U.K. market because of concerns that the drug can increase the risk of heart attacks, British drug regulators said Monday.
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FDA MedWatch Safety Alerts
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(Wednesday, 01 September 2010 10:00)
Healthcare professionals should consider alternatives to Tygacil in patients with severe infections.
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(Thursday, 26 August 2010 15:40)
Risk of infection, damage or death of tissue, swelling, or other serious adverse health consequences occurring as a result of the core travelling through blood vessels into the patient’s lungs.
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(Thursday, 26 August 2010 14:30)
Increase in reports of bloodborne infection transmission resulting from the shared use of fingerstick and point-of-care blood testing devices.
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(Wednesday, 25 August 2010 15:25)
Product marketed as dietary supplement contains undeclared hydroxythiohomosildenafil, a chemical similar to sildenafil, which may interact with nitrates found in some prescription drugs and lower blood pressure to dangerous levels.
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(Wednesday, 25 August 2010 12:38)
UPDATED 08/25/2010. Product marketed as dietary supplement contains undeclared Aminotadalafil, which may interact with nitrates found in some prescription drugs and lower blood pressure to dangerous levels.
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Recall Information from FDA
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(Saturday, 04 September 2010 15:14)
Sparboe Farms issued the following clarification regarding the previously announced recall of shell eggs supplied by Wright County Egg and Hillandale Farms. One additional brand is linked to this recall associated with possible Salmonella contamination.
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(Saturday, 04 September 2010 15:07)
The Hartz Mountain Corporation is voluntarily recalling one specific lot of Hartz Naturals Real Beef Treats for Dogs due to concerns that one or more bags within the lot may have been potentially contaminated with Salmonella. Hartz is fully cooperating with the US Food and Drug Administration in this voluntary recall.
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(Saturday, 04 September 2010 07:37)
Real Taste Noodle Manufacture of Chicago, IL is recalling bags of Egg Noodle (5lbs per bag, 10 bags per case), because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Healthy persons infected with Salmonella often experience fever, diarrhea (which may be bloody), nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain.
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(Friday, 03 September 2010 14:37)
Cibo Vita, 280 N. Midland Ave Saddle Brook, NJ 07663 is recalling Mediterranean Mix of Woodpecker brand because it may contain undeclared sulfites. People who have severe sensitivity to sulfites run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reactions if they consume this product.
The recalled Mediterranean Mix, in plastic containers of 8.5 OZ was sold to the list of the attached customers.
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(Friday, 03 September 2010 08:15)
Good Taste Noodle MFG. of Chicago, IL, is recalling its “EGG NOODLES and WONTON SKINS, labeled with production date from June 19, 2010 to August 19, 2010”, because they have the potential to be contaminated with salmonella, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune system. Healthy persons infected with salmonella often experience fever, diarrhea (which may be bloody), nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain.
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