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Happy? Positive outlook may be good for your heart
WASHINGTON -- Be happy -- it seems to be good for your heart.Scientists have long known that Type A personalities and people who are chronically angry, anxious or depressed have a higher risk of heart...
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Fewer children die in accidents; drug overdoses up
ATLANTA -- Accidents are killing far fewer children and teenagers than in the past, according to a new government report released Monday.The death rate for youths ages 19 and younger dropped about 30...
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More U.S. babies born with drug withdrawal
CHICAGO -- Less than a month old, Savannah Dannelley scrunches her tiny face into a scowl as a nurse gently squirts a dose of methadone into her mouth.
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Health and Fitness Calendar
CLINICThursday Free Medical Clinic. 4 to 6 p.m. Templo Del Espiritu Santo United Methodist Church, 3715 Elaine Drive, Bryan. 450-7258.Saturday
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Health and Fitness Calendar
CLINICThursday Free Medical Clinic. 4 to 6 p.m. Templo Del Espiritu Santo United Methodist Church, 3715 Elaine Drive, Bryan. 450-7258.Tuesday
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April heat is one for the records
WASHINGTON ndash Unseasonable weather pushed last month to the fifth warmest April on record worldwide, federal weather statistics show.
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Study: Eating healthy doesn't cost more
WASHINGTON mdash Is it more expensive to eat healthy?An Agriculture Department study released Wednesday found that most fruits, vegetables and other healthy foods cost less than foods high in fat,...
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Appendix removal: Huge sticker shock in study
LINDSEY TANNERAssociated PressCHICAGO -- What do hospitals charge to remove an appendix? The startling answer is that it could be the same as the price of a refrigerator -- or a house.It's a common,...
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Health and Fitness Calendar
CLINICThursday Shots for Tots and Teens. 3-530 p.m. St. Joseph Education Annex, corner of East 29th Street and Broadmoor Drive. 5 immunizations for kids 2 months to 18 years old provided by the Brazos...
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For healthier holiday, try Christmas pork, not ham
In many ways, I'm a totally different person today than I was seven years ago.Back then, I was about 30 pounds overweight, carting around an unhealthy 20 percent body fat. I mean, I love food. I'm...
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Health & Fitness Calendar for May 30
CLINICThursday Free Medical Clinic. 4 to 6 p.m. Templo Del Espiritu Santo United Methodist Church, 3715 Elaine Drive, Bryan. 450-7258.
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Danger lurks in mail-ordered chicks
ATLANTA Those cute mail-ordered chicks that wind up in childrens Easter baskets and backyard farms have been linked to more than 300 cases of salmonella in the U.S. mostly in youngsters since 2004.
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Diesel fumes added to list of carcinogens
LONDON Diesel fumes cause cancer, the World Health Organizations cancer agency declared Tuesday, a ruling it said could make exhaust as important a public health threat as secondhand smoke.
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Study: Older dads linked to grandkid health
NEW YORK Finally, some good news for older dads. A new study hints that their children and even their grandchildren may get a health benefit because of their older age.
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UK group: New embryo methods should be allowed
LONDON An influential British bioethics group says that couples who face the risk of having a baby with certain genetic diseases should be allowed to use eggs from two women to produce the embryo.
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Census of humans germs could lead to new understanding of disease
WASHINGTON They live on your skin, up your nose, in your gut enough bacteria, fungi and other microbes that collected together could weigh, amazingly, a few pounds.
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