http://content.bimedia.net/health RSS Feed for Health News en-us Fri, 16 May 2008 18:12:18 GMT http://content.bimedia.net/health/19007799.html A new technique may reduce the severity and frequency of debilitating hot flashes and night awakenings associated with breast cancer treatment. http://content.bimedia.net/health/18988419.html New research suggests that being put in a low-power role may impair a person's basic cognitive functioning and thus, their ability to get ahead. http://content.bimedia.net/health/18950934.html Despite a temporary lull in the country's nursing shortage, data point to a gathering storm that will be "like a Category Three hurricane, but one that hits the entire nation." http://content.bimedia.net/health/18906584.html n updated clinical practice guideline released by the U.S. Public Health Service has identified new counseling and medication treatments that are effective for helping people quit smoking. http://content.bimedia.net/health/18875239.html High prescription drug co-payments are associated with lower medication adherence and higher total healthcare costs. http://content.bimedia.net/health/18815319.html Diabetes before motherhood more than doubled in six years among teenage and adult women. http://content.bimedia.net/health/18782594.html http://content.bimedia.net/health/18742474.html The Public Health Service Clinical Practice Guideline confirms that there has never been a better time for smokers to quit than right now. http://content.bimedia.net/health/18704054.html The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is pleased to announce the relaunch of Sur'Eau, a safe-water solution that reduces the risk of diarrhea. http://content.bimedia.net/health/18670574.html