Articles for Tag: "health enews"

Fighting obesity with a prescription for fruits and veggies? 
Fighting obesity with a prescription for fruits and veggies?
Find out how a unique program is helping families get healthy across the U.S.
Ultra-early treatment may boost stroke recovery 
Ultra-early treatment may boost stroke recovery
According to new research, people experiencing a mild and moderate stroke may benefit from medication treatment within 90 minutes of symptoms.
More doubts about accuracy of BMI 
More doubts about accuracy of BMI
Body mass index (BMI) has been a popular tool for determining healthy weight for more than 180 years. Find out why researchers are questioning this measurement.
Physically fit doctors prescribe exercise more often 
Physically fit doctors prescribe exercise more often
A new study finds that doctors who are in good physical shape advise their patients to stay active more often than doctors who lead sedentary lives.
Overcoming depression after stroke 
Overcoming depression after stroke
Depression can be a common side effect of stroke. Here’s what you need to know about the signs, symptoms and treatment options.
Driving in flip-flops can be deadly 
Driving in flip-flops can be deadly
A recent poll finds that driving in flip-flops can be hazardous to your health. Here’s what you need to know.
Is your medicine cabinet childproof? 
Is your medicine cabinet childproof?
An alarming report shows just how easy it is for kids to get into medicine bottles. Here’s what you need to know.