Health News Archives

Little Evidence Silicone Breast Implants Harm Health
Review of data finds no link to most common illnesses

Whole Grains Do a Heart Good
Cereal cuts cardiovascular risk, as do fruits, veggies, research shows

Diet Rich in Magnesium Good for Health
Researchers find lower risk of metabolic syndrome

Uterine Fibroid Treatment Shows Promise
Noninvasive beam destroys growths and offers long-term relief, study finds

Call for Volunteers for Rheumatic Disease Research
People with arthritis, fibromylagia, lupus urged to provide data on their illness

Dietary Fiber Fights High Blood Pressure
A review of studies supports intake of fruits, grains and vegetables

Bulk of Constipation Myths Unfounded
Fiber, water won't cure condition and laxatives don't damage colon, study says

Chronic Pain Sufferers Suffer in Silence
Survey finds many deny pain, delay seeing doctors and shy away from treatments

’Good’ Carbs Cut Heart Disease Risk
Diets high in plant-based fibers seem to stave off coronary problems

Fiber Feast
How much should you eat?