Disease & Illness

Cigarette Smoking Rates Not Seeing Decline
Disease & Illness

Cigarette Smoking Rates Not Seeing Decline

Susan Brady, September 7, 2010

The past decade has seen Americans face a healthy dose of reality regarding cigarette smoking, as the American Lung Association and other groups have ...

Genetic Variant Linked to Migraines

Susan Brady, August 31, 2010

Migraines, the bane of millions of Americans, are often disruptive and debilitating. These types of headaches cause pain that is a severe throbbing...

Alzheimer’s May Be Related to Insulin Resistance

Susan Brady, August 26, 2010

With increased incidences of both Alzheimer’s disease and diabetes, there was bound to be research that would try to find a link between these two...

Whooping Cough Recurrence Prompts Call for Booster Vaccinations

Susan Brady, July 26, 2010

Whooping cough—also known as pertussis—was once a major cause of childhood illness and death in the United States, but all that changed with an...