Subscribe to this tag Asthma and Swine Flu: What You Need to Know
By
January W. Payne
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Health - October 16, 2009
Asthmatics are at increased risk of complications from swine flu, so they need to stay on alert.
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Acetaminophen May Weaken Effectiveness of Kids' Vaccines
Health - October 15, 2009
Giving analgesic to prevent fever at shot time could be counterproductive, researchers say
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Bad Reaction No Good Reason to Avoid Future Shots
Health - October 15, 2009
Experts urge doctors to investigate source of vaccine allergy
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Fewer Genital Warts Thanks to HPV Vaccine Program
Health - October 15, 2009
Australia sees a drop in cases following free Gardasil shots, researchers say
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Severe Swine Flu Could Lead to Blood Clots in Lungs: Study
Health - October 14, 2009
Researchers say CT scans may be needed to spot the risk
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Many Hospitalized With Swine Flu Had Been Healthy
Health - October 13, 2009
But the majority of cases still involve people with chronic problems, CDC says
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Decision Time: Will Your Kids Get the H1N1 Flu Vaccine?
By
Nancy Shute
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On Parenting - October 13, 2009
Young adults and children are most likely to die from H1N1 flu.
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Many Americans Still Leery of Swine Flu Vaccine
Health - October 13, 2009
But experts say it's as safe as the shot for run-of-the-mill seasonal flu
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Stop-Smoking Vaccine in the Works
Health - October 12, 2009
Researchers move closer to a shot for kicking nicotine addiction
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76 Children Dead From Swine Flu: CDC
Health - October 9, 2009
Finding highlights the need for kids to be vaccinated against the disease, experts say
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Health Buzz: A Virus Might Be a Cause of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
By
Katherine Hobson
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Health - October 9, 2009
Kids and teens skipped seasonal flu vaccine last year; why do women have sex?
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'No Flu Shots for My Kids'
Health - October 9, 2009
Some moms aren't convinced vaccines are necessary, safe or effective
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Giving Gardasil to Boys Not Worth the Cost
Health - October 8, 2009
But other experts dispute finding, and say young men need protection from STDs
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Shingles Raises Stroke Risk: Study
Health - October 8, 2009
Patients with the virus should be monitored for high blood pressure, expert says
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Of Course Children Should Get the H1N1 Vaccine
By
Mary Kate Cary
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Mary Kate Cary - October 8, 2009
Don't buy the uninformed, alarmist warnings against the H1N1 vaccine.
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Health Buzz: Americans Divided on H1N1 Vaccination and Other Health News
By
Megan Johnson
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Health - October 8, 2009
Considering the muscles when facing aches and pains; how you can help find the causes of breast cancer.
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Health Buzz: Sebelius Says H1N1 Flu Vaccine Is Safe and Other Health News
By
Megan Johnson
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Health - October 7, 2009
The riskiest foods regulated by the FDA; family doctors' group says Coca-Cola is its new partner.
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Sebelius Urges Americans to Get Swine Flu Vaccine
Health - October 7, 2009
HHS secretary says shots are made in same way as seasonal flu vaccine, and children are vulnerable to the disease
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Seasonal Flu Vaccine May Lessen Swine Flu Impact
Health - October 6, 2009
But it won't fully protect people from the H1N1 virus, experts say
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Officials Stress Safety as Swine Flu Vaccine Arrives
Health - October 6, 2009
Shots are made in same way as seasonal flu vaccine; no serious side effects reported, CDC says
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Health Buzz: Cocaine Vaccine’s Limitations and Other Health News
By
Megan Johnson
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Health - October 6, 2009
America's Best Nursing Homes update; 5 tips for dealing with a hoarse voice
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Early H1N1 Vaccination Saves Lives, Cuts Costs: Study
Health - October 5, 2009
Projects that inoculating 40% of population in October, November would blunt pandemic
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Getting the Swine Flu Vaccine: How Long a Wait?
By
Deborah Kotz
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On Women - October 5, 2009
Doctors bracing for an onslaught of patients in first few weeks, but some folks are still reluctant.
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Cocaine Addiction Vaccine Shows Limited Success
Health - October 5, 2009
Shot produced desired antibodies in some, but effects were fleeting, scientists say
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Health Buzz: Advice on Flu Vaccines if a Relative Had Complications and Other Health News
By
Megan Johnson
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Health - October 2, 2009
Most U.S. babies born now will live to be 100; personalizing diet according to genes.
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