Body and Health News

Doctors say that law enforcement officers who worked near ground zero after the World Trade Center attacks seem to show early signs of heart problems at a higher rate than would be expected for their age.
By fox5vegas.com

Stock market slides may hurt more than your savings. New research suggests they might prompt heart attacks.
By fox5vegas.com

Doctors warn of a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in Wisconsin’s southern Milwaukee County.
By fox5vegas.com

A group representing Catholic hospitals Saturday rallied behind President Barack Obama’s health care bill ahead of a House vote in which anti-abortion lawmakers could play a decisive role.
By fox5vegas.com

Doctors say that law enforcement officers who worked near ground zero after the World Trade Center attacks seem to show early signs of heart problems at a higher rate than would be expected for their age.
By fox5vegas.com

A study at a major medical center suggests more heart attacks may have occurred as stock prices crashed at the start of the recession.
By fox5vegas.com

The vaccine additive thimerosal is not to blame for autism, a special federal court ruled Friday in a long-running battle by parents convinced there is a connection.
By fox5vegas.com

Under White House pressure to act swiftly, House and Senate Democratic leaders reached for agreement Friday on President Barack Obama’s health care bill, sweetened suddenly by fresh billions for student aid and a sense that breakthroughs are at hand.
By fox5vegas.com

Women who take the pill were less likely to die during a 40-year study.
By fox5vegas.com

Blood pressure readings that spike and drop may be more dangerous than those that stay consistently high, researchers say.
By fox5vegas.com