Month: July 2012
Yoga Might Help With Stroke Rehab
Certain Tick Bites Might Spur Red Meat Allergy
The ‘Five Second Rule’ Is a Myth
HIV Undetectable in 2 Men After Bone Marrow Transplants: Study
THURSDAY, July 26 (HealthDay News) — Following bone marrow transplants, two men infected with HIV no longer have any traces of the AIDS-causing virus in their lymphocytes, researchers report.
Could Germs on Your Skin Be Good for You?
Why Johnny Can’t Run
THURSDAY, July 26 (HealthDay News) — Mandates for physical education in most of the United States fall short of the guidelines set forth by the National Association of Sport and Physical Education, according to a new study.
Health Tip: Keep Your Child’s Eczema at Bay
(HealthDay News) — Eczema refers to a host of conditions characterized by red, irritated skin. It’s not an allergy itself, but can be triggered by an allergic reaction. Infants and children are affected more often than adults.
Health Tip: Eat a Nutritious Breakfast
As far as weight–loss quick fixes go, consumers on their own
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Small breakthroughs offer big hope of AIDS ‘cure’
Small but significant breakthrough studies on people who have been able to overcome or control HIV were presented at a major world conference on ways to stem the three-decade-old disease.
Aging AIDS epidemic raises new health questions
AIDS is graying. By the end of the decade, the government estimates, more than half of Americans living with HIV will be over 50. Even in developing countries, more people with the AIDS virus are surviving to middle age and beyond.