A new study found a possible link between early menopause (before the age of 49) and developing cardiovascular disease later in life.
Also, researchers at The Cancer Institute find an increase in sweat gland cancer, possibly due to UV exposure.
Archive for June, 2010
Is there a link between early menopause and cardiovascular disease?
Friday, June 25th, 2010What is heartburn, and how is it treated?
Tuesday, June 22nd, 2010Many people are affected by this uncomfortable symptom. Read this article to learn about heartburn causes, symptoms and treatments.
How to recognize, treat and prevent athlete’s foot
Thursday, June 17th, 2010If you’ve ever had athlete’s foot before, you how irritating it can be. Most cases of it aren’t serious, but sometimes it can be hard to manage. Though there are plenty of over-the-counter ointments, powders and lotions, they’re not always effective.
Waging the war on salt
Monday, June 14th, 2010
The Institute of Medicine wants the FDA to make sodium reduction mandatory for the food and restaurant industries.
When should you us heat vs. ice to treat minor sports injuries?
Wednesday, June 2nd, 2010You sprain your ankle jogging or injure your elbow on the tennis courts. So what do you do? Luckily, most minor injuries can be treated at home. And if your symptoms aren’t too serious, a little heat and ice might do the trick.
Is there a link between indoor tanning and skin cancer?
Tuesday, June 1st, 2010
A new study finds a strong link between indoor tanning and skin cancer.