Number of Uninsured Latino Children Hits All-Time Low in U.S.
Nearly 300,000 Hispanic children were added to insurance in the first year of the Affordable Care Act.
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Breakthrough Can Deliver Medicine to the Brain for the First Time
Doctors now have a way to break through a protective barrier in the brain so they can deliver medications like they never could before.
Holistic Jungle Plants and Spiritual Work Improve Patients With Cancer
Eight very sick people volunteered for 30 days in the jungle undergoing a holistic alternative healing regimen. A documentary film reveals what the success.
Better Eating Habits and Food Have Saved a Million Lives (Study)
Researchers found that a few simple changes in Americans' diets have saved more than a million lives and cut the number of people getting serious diseases.
Somalia Once Again Polio-Free, Declares UN
In what is being described as a major victory in the global fight against polio, the United Nations health agency announced yesterday that the disease has been eradicated in strife-torn Somalia thanks to the efforts of some 10,000 volunteers and health workers across the Horn of Africa nation.
Healthiest Cities in US: Lincoln, Nebraska is #1
The top four healthiest cities for 2007 according to the US Centers for Disease Control are: Lincoln, Nebraska, Fargo, North Dakota, Boulder, Colorado, and Burlington, Vermont.
Science Just Saved A Baby, Beating Cancer With Untested, Last Try
A one-year-old is the first person ever treated with a gene therapy that completely eliminated her leukemia.
Malaria Protein Accidentally Found to Be Cancer-Killing Weapon
Scientists looking for a malaria vaccine have stumbled onto a procedure that killed 90% of cancer cells it was tested on in the lab.
Wristbands Offer Nausea Relief from Motion Sickness and Chemo
These wristbands knock out queasy feelings by applying acupressure to people's wrists. They're also pretty darn cute.
This Tea Has 10 Times More Antioxidants Than Green Tea
This ancient Japanese brew gives you 10 times the antioxidants of green tea and packs a punch comparable to a cup of coffee.
Scientists Find Way to Turn Cancer Back Into Healthy Tissue in Lab
With a new discovery scientists could stop cancer's growth in a lab, reversing the disease's progress and restoring healthy tissue in it's place.
New Class of Drugs Prevent Migraines and Offer Hope
A new class of drugs has prevented 50% of migraines in half the patients taking it.
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