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Spending time outdoors good for kids' eyes (Reuters)
Date : 2008 08 11
Yahoo! News: Health NewsReuters - Parents now have another reason to shoo their kids outdoors to play, along with making sure they get enough fresh air and exercise. In a study, Australian researchers found evidence that children who spent the most time outdoors were the least likely to suffer from myopia, also called nearsightedness or shortsightedness read more »
Clinical Trials Update: Aug. 11, 2008 (HealthDay)
Date : 2008 08 11 Yahoo! News: Health NewsHealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of CenterWatch: read more »
Researchers Hunt Normal Cells That Give Rise to Cancer (HealthDay)
Date : 2008 08 11 Yahoo! News: Health NewsHealthDay - MONDAY, Aug. 11 (HealthDay News) -- Learning more about normal cells that give rise to cancer may hold the key to understanding and treating cancer, according to Duke University Medical Center researchers who identified cells linked to a deadly brain cancer. read more »
Calif. lawmakers weigh chemical ban in baby items (AP)
Date : 2008 08 10 Yahoo! News: Health NewsAP - Responding to growing consumer anxiety, California lawmakers are considering enacting what could be the first statewide restrictions on a chemical found in plastic baby bottles and infant formula cans. read more »
Scientists Create Mice Resistant to Obesity (HealthDay)
Date : 2008 08 10 Yahoo! News: Health NewsHealthDay - SUNDAY, Aug. 10 (HealthDay News) -- Researchers have developed a strain of mice resistant to diet-induced obesity. read more »