Health insurance coverage improves health
Tuesday, December 25th, 2007Expanding health insurance coverage to people without it leads to demonstrable improvements in health.
Archive for December 25th, 2007
Fish oil has anti-Alzheimer’s mechanism
Tuesday, December 25th, 2007UCLA researchers find anti-Alzheimer’s mechanism in omega-3 fatty acids.
Brain imaging and genetic studies link thinking patterns to addiction
Tuesday, December 25th, 2007Scientists have for the first time identified brain sites that fire up more when people make impulsive decisions.
Breast Cancer More Prevalent In Hispanic Women
Tuesday, December 25th, 2007Hispanic women have the highest prevalence of the cancer-associated gene mutation BRCA1 at 3.5 percent, with Asian Americans having the lowest prevalence.
Giving Lotto Tickets To Kids Not Worth The Gamble
Tuesday, December 25th, 2007McGill centre for youth gambling teams up with lottery corporations for annual awareness campaign.
If You Are Facing Surgery
Tuesday, December 25th, 2007Surgery has been recommended to me. I trust my doctor, but I’m scared. How can I ease my anxiety?
Researchers Discover Protein That Controls Bone Growth
Tuesday, December 25th, 2007McGill centre for youth gambling teams up with lottery corporations for annual awareness campaign.
Researchers Report Breakthrough In Rapid Malaria Detection
Tuesday, December 25th, 2007Optical laser technique could eliminate the need for slides, staining and microscopes.
Spread Good Cheer, Not Germs, This Holiday Season
Tuesday, December 25th, 2007The following public health tips will help to spread good cheer, not germs, while visiting family and friends.
Ottawa Residents Urged To Stay Safe In Snow
Tuesday, December 25th, 2007City of Ottawa residents should keep in mind several safety tips for dealing with this amount of snow.