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Unsafe abortions kill 70,000 each year
healthscout.com
About 70,000 die each year around the world, from botched abortions.
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New virus may have killed infants
healthscout.com
2003 deaths of babies may have been caused by a newly discovered virus.
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New Alzheimer's drug targets cause
cbs2chicago.com
Alzheimer's affects four million people. That number is expected to quadruple.
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Implanted defibrillators help
yahoo.com
May reduce rates of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.
Children
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Child abuse cases 'being missed'
bbc.co.uk
Number of children dying from abuse could be much higher than assumed.
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Alternative found for dental anaesthesia
healthscout.com
British scientists have found an alternative, especially for children.
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Childhood misconceptions about sex.
about.com
Some tips for talking to kids about sex, and saving them a little humiliation.
Conditions & Ailments
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DNA fragments kill melanoma cells
healthday.com
Finding may help lead to new treatments for the most deadly form of skin cancer.
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Gene boosts dementia risk in drinkers
yahoo.com
Drinking alcohol even infrequently may increase your risk of dementia.
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Stem cells found in hair follicles
healthday.com
May offer potential new ways to treat burn wounds and other skin injuries.
Diet & Fitness
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Atkins Diet weight loss doesn't last
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yahoo.com
Researchers say low-carbohydrate diets do not help people stay slim.
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Find the diet that fits your style
webmd.com
Maybe you just haven't found the right weight loss plan for your personality.
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
healthday.com
Some patients are born with an unusually narrow carpal tunnel.
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Sneakers keep elderly on sure footing
healthday.com
Choice of footwear may have an effect on whether seniors remain on their feet.
Alternative Therapies
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'Cupping' takes the pain away
cbs2chicago.com
Form of alternative pain therapy that left some marks on Gwyneth Paltrow.
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Herbal medicine for coronary threat
sina.com
Chinese herbal medicine could cut the toll rate of coronary heart disease.
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Effects of zen meditation on the brain
sciencedaily.com
Zen meditation is an ancient spiritual practice that promotes awareness.
Women
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Risk of dying from breast cancer
medicinenet.com
Probability of dying from it can range from 3 per cent to 85 per cent.
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Stress of task strains brain
healthday.com
Many women considering oestrogen therapy wonder whether it will help.
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Ringing in the ears
healthday.com
Tinnitus is the medical term for the perception of a ringing in the ears
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