| |
Top health news stories... |
|
| |
|
|
| |
Birth control pill poses no added health risk |
|
| |
LONDON (Reuters) - One of the world's largest studies of the contraceptive pill has found that women who have taken it can expect longer lives and are less likely to die from any cause, including cancer and heart disease. |
|
| |
|
|
| |
EU/India trade pact could limit cheap drugs - MSF |
|
| |
GENEVA (Reuters) - Poor people in India and other developing countries may lose access to affordable generic drugs as part of free-trade negotiations between India and the European Union, a medical advocacy group said on Friday. |
|
| |
|
|
| |
Rates of food sensitivity vary by country |
|
| |
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People in Portland are more likely than those in Iceland to be sensitive to certain foods, but reactions to fish, eggs and cow's milk appear rare in both places, new research suggests. |
|
| |
|
|
| |
Kids outgrow growing pains: study |
|
| |
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Most youngsters grow out of having otherwise unexplained bone and muscle aches known as growing pains, researchers from Israel report. |
|
| |
|
|
| |
Childhood weight tied to endometriosis risk |
|
| |
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Being thin in childhood and adolescence increases a woman's likelihood of developing a painful disorder of the reproductive system called endometriosis. |
|
| |
|
|
