October 28, 2015 Bunions should be blamed on genes, not shoes, study shows Bunions are likely inherited and not caused by faulty footwear.Â
October 28, 2015 New imaging technique may help predict long-term impact of concussions Researchers are using a novel technique to map the damage caused by concussions, in hopes that someday they will be able to accurately predict which patients are at-risk for long term neurological consequences
October 28, 2015 Working out in the early hours Night owls, insomniacs, shift workers and other denizens of the dark are finding less need to fit their workout time into the nine-to-five world
October 28, 2015 Identifying bipolar disorder before clinical signs In the United States, about 3.9 percent of the adult population has a lifetime prevalence of bipolar disorder, according to the National Institute of Mental Health. Â New research indicates that brain imaging may identify an individual who is at risk for developing bipolar disorder before any clinical signs appear
October 28, 2015 EU Health Chief Won't Criticize Germany on E. Coli The European Union health chief held an emergency meeting with German officials on the deadly E. coli crisis Wednesday but avoided publicly criticizing their efforts even toll from the outbreak grew
October 28, 2015 Flu season in full swing, could get worse, experts say More than half of the states in the U.S. are experiencing high levels of flu-like illness, and flu activity continues to be on the rise, according to the CDC
October 28, 2015 Worried about dementia? Learn a second language How do you say "protect me against dementia" in Hindi? It might be worth learning.
October 28, 2015 Fish Oil Won't Accelerate Weight Loss Fish oil capsules won't help boost weight loss if you're already dieting and exercising, new research in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition shows
October 28, 2015 The Real Red Hot Chili Peppers Are they mild? Are they blistering hot? How can you tell? There are many varieties of hot chili peppers, and The Medicine Hunter has the skinny on which ones will add the right amount of spice and which ones will have you dialing 911
October 28, 2015 Best and worst jobs for people in pain On-the-job pain management starts with finding an occupation that meets your needs