Breaking Health News
October 2008 - Week 2
Exotic
Pets In the Home May Lead to Illness In some cases, exposing your children to the joys of exotic pet
ownership may also mean exposing them to infections and injuries.
Breaking Health News
October 2008 - Week 1
Sources of Medication Research Funding May Be Under-Reported Research published this week finds that the mainstream media often fail
to report when pharmaceutical company funding is used for studies of
medications.
Breaking Health News
September 2008 - Week 4
Treatment Outcomes for Cardiac Arrest Studied A new analysis of cardiac arrest treated by emergency medical services
in 10 areas in North America finds a large difference in survival rates.
Breaking Health News
September 2008 - Week 3
Some Plastics Linked to Risk for Diabetes and Heart Disease Bisphenol A (BPA), a chemical found in plastics that include baby
bottles and packaging for food and beverages, may put people at risk for heart
disease and type 2 diabetes, a new study concludes.
Breaking Health News
September 2008 - Week 2
Better
Understanding of "Winter Blues"
Researchers in Canada think that fluctuations in serotonin transporter levels
may explain why many people suffer the winter blues.
