Reuters Health News
Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento
Recent headlines |  More headlines |
| Dad's in-home smoking may harm family's health NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Fathers-to-be who smoke and want to protect the health of their families should take it outside, suggests new research from Korea. |
| Gene test adds little to diabetes risk analysis BOSTON (Reuters) - Gene tests may be no better for predicting diabetes risk than having a doctor ask some old-fashioned questions about weight, smoking status and family history, according to two studies published on Wednesday. |
| UK government secures 3.9 pct cut in drug prices LONDON (Reuters) - The UK has finalised a new drug pricing scheme that it says will cut costs to government while increasing the availability of medicines to patients. |
| A brisk walk may curb chocolate cravings NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Chocoholics looking to curb their chocolate urges may be able to do so simply by taking a brisk 15-minute walk, results of a study from the United Kingdom hints. |
| Fast-food ad ban could cut child obesity: study WASHINGTON (Reuters Life!) - Banning fast-food advertising on television in the United States could reduce the number of overweight children by as much as 18 percent, researchers said on Wednesday. |
| More headlines |