Asthma can be a dangerous and life-threatening disease. Even if you rarely have asthma attacks, one serious episode can severely harm you, or even b...
Pregnancy can be an exciting time: Baby names, baby showers and, oh, those cute little baby clothes. It's also a key time to focus on health, both for...
Yesterday, the official Google Blog introduced Google Flu Trends, an interesting tool that might change the way infectious diseases are monitored thes...
Did you get your flu shot yet for this season? We did -- in mid-October. Unlike other years, we were told the doctor's office had plenty of flu shots ...
If you ask someone about the most likely causes of death for men, they will probably be able to rattle off a few of the main causes, but a few of the ...
It may not feel like flu season yet if you track weather changes across the country, but the CDC flu activity map gives a different story: You may be...
Via the Hong Kong government website: Flu shot subsidy to launch Nov 1. Excerpt:More than 500 private doctors will provide influenza vaccinations to ...
Major media loves to publicize exceedingly rare complications of vaccines. With the flu shot season in full swing, a case of a man contracting Guilla...
Via the London Free Press, two CP stories from Helen Branswell. Here's the first: Flu shots not perfect but worth pain, experts say. Excerpt (but read...