Monday, May 21, 2012

The Health Report: Flesh-eating bacteria infection more common than believed



Program helps students with autism make connections

Program helps students with autism make connections

 

"Tutorial: A Program for Independence" was created to address the increased enrollment of students with autistic spectrum disorders in the past five years. It's designed to help the youths better interact socially and be better prepared for life after graduation.

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Bacteria that caused flesh-eating infection more common than believed

Bacteria that caused flesh-eating infection more common than believed

 

The story of a 24-year-old Georgia graduate student fighting a flesh-eating disease has prompted a microbiologist to speak out about the infection.

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Study suggests lower risk of death for coffee lovers

Study suggests lower risk of death for coffee lovers

 

In a new study of 400,000 older Americans, those who reported drinking a few daily cups of coffee were less likely to die over the next 14 years than were those who abstained from the beverage or rarely drank it.

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Fewer girls completing all three HPV shots: study

Fewer girls completing all three HPV shots

 

Among girls and women who get their first human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine, the percent who complete all three doses is dropping, according to a new study.

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In daughter's illness, mom learns lessons of parenting

In daughter's illness, mom learns lessons of parenting

 

About 200 children in the United States each year develop the kind of tumor 4-year-old Caitlin has. They are serious because they intertwine around the brainstem and so can't be surgically removed.

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Breastfed babies may gain less weight
Breastfed babies may gain less weight

 

Blending men's and women's health advice
Fitness factions: Blending men's and women's health advice

 

Getting buff with kettlebells
 Getting buff with 'bells

 


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