Articles for Tag: "health enews"

AMA votes to lift lifetime ban on gay blood donors 
AMA votes to lift lifetime ban on gay blood donors
In the past week, the American Medical Association has made headlines with some key votes, including the reversal of a decades-long policy banning gay men from donating blood.
When is the right time to talk puberty with your kids?  Featured
When is the right time to talk puberty with your kids?
Figuring out when to discuss the birds and the bees with your kids can be daunting for some parents. Find out when experts say the time is right and how to spot the signs of early development.
Is reconstructive breast surgery an option after a mastectomy? 
Is reconstructive breast surgery an option after a mastectomy?
Following a mastectomy, many women decide to undergo reconstructive breast surgery. Here’s what you need to know.
Obesity declared a disease by doctors 
Obesity declared a disease by doctors
The American Medical Association voted this week to officially recognize obesity as a disease. So what does this mean?
Full court press: NBA executive’s fight against cancer  Featured
Full court press: NBA executive’s fight against cancer
Orlando Magic co-founder, Pat Williams, takes life one-day-at-a-time battling a rare form of cancer, multiple myeloma.
Living with varicose veins 
Living with varicose veins
Are you afraid of showing off your legs in the summer due to painful, unsightly varicose veins? Here are some treatment options that can help.
Lollipops now offered in breast milk flavor 
Lollipops now offered in breast milk flavor
A Texas-based company says its new and creative candy for babies is flying off the shelves.