AIDS & HIV: Symptoms, Treatment and Prevention By Maureen Salamon published 31 May 19 While AIDS remains incurable, patients are living much longer — even decades after infection — because of the development of medications to suppress the virus.
Impacted Wisdom Teeth: Oral Surgery and Extraction By Maureen Salamon published 16 June 17 Pulling wisdom teeth easier before 30
Erectile Dysfunction: Symptoms and Treatment By Maureen Salamon published 22 January 15 Erectile dysfunction (ED) is the inability to get or keep an erection. It is caused when penile tissues do not fill up with blood.
Tail of the Tadpole: Frog May Teach Humans How to Regrow Limbs By Maureen Salamon published 30 May 13 Tadpoles could regrow their tail within an hour of treatment.
How to Organize Your Medicine Cabinet By Maureen Salamon published 30 May 13 What to keep and not to keep in your cupboard of cures.
Don't Sit Tight: 6 Tips for Better Posture in Your Seat By Maureen Salamon published 30 May 13 Sitting puts unhealthy forces on your body, follow these six tips for healthier sitting.
10 New Ways to Eat Well By Maureen Salamon published 30 May 13 The boring, old rules of healthy eating are landing on the scrap heap as new research uncovers the intricate ways nutrients work within our bodies.
Memory, Attention Problems Persist into Adulthood for Tiniest Preemies By Maureen Salamon published 30 May 13
Obesity Cutoff in South Asians Should Be Lower, Experts Say By Maureen Salamon published 30 May 13 South Asians have a higher risk for diabetes and heart disease than white Europeans with the same BMIs.
Chicago Hit Hard by Nationwide, Drug-Resistant Germ By Maureen Salamon published 30 May 13 Infections from a deadly, drug-resistant strain of bacteria spreading around the nation tripled in Chicago in the past year, according to a recent survey in the city.
9 Good Sources of Disease-Fighter Vitamin D By Maureen Salamon published 30 May 13 Check out the top ways to get vitamin D, from soaking up the sun to getting your fill of seafood.
Facing Up to the Facts: New Images Show How Exercise Affects Aging By Maureen Salamon published 30 May 13 How will you look in 20 years?
How Do You Know Your Kids' Immunizations Are Up to Date? By Maureen Salamon published 30 May 13 How to protect your children against measles, mumps, chickenpox and more.
Anti-Aging Skin Treatments: What Really Works? By Maureen Salamon last updated 19 May 22 Here's the lowdown on what works, and what to avoid.
Auto Injuries: A 'Winnable' Public Health Battle? By Maureen Salamon published 30 May 13 Even with recent advances in safety and increases in drivers' compliance with the rules of the road, traffic crashes are still the leading killer of Americans under age 35.
Wrong Resolutions: 5 Tips for Finally Changing Your Habits By Maureen Salamon published 30 May 13 To keep your new year's resolutions, aim to change your habits, rather than setting specific goals, experts say.
Fewer Meds, Balance Exercises Key To Preventing Elderly Falls By Maureen Salamon published 30 May 13 Falls among older people are as serious a health problem as heart attacks and strokes, experts say.
Lose Weight Smartly: 7 Little-Known Tricks that Shave Pounds By Maureen Salamon published 30 May 13 Here are some fresh tactics for shaving pounds, including a few that put a new spin on the tried-and-true.
5 Ways to Prepare Your Skin for Winter By Maureen Salamon published 30 May 13 We don't have to submit to all of winter's indignities here are five ways to prepare your skin for winter.
As Women's Depression Drops, So Does the Excess Weight By Maureen Salamon published 30 May 13 Treating obese women's depression may help them lose weight, a new study suggests.
11 Interesting Effects of Oxytocin By Maureen Salamon published 30 May 13 A stream of studies in the last decade have revealed oxytocin's effects on body and mind. Here's what we've learned.
Health Care Infections: A 'Winnable' Public Health Battle? By Maureen Salamon published 30 May 13 Nobody wants to get sicker in a hospital than they were at home, but that's the reality for 1.7 million Americans every year, who develop healthcare-associated infections (HAIs).
Study: Disease, Not Old Age, Causes Forgetfulness By Maureen Salamon published 30 May 13 Brain changes related to forgetfulness are associated with aging, but aging alone does not cause memory loss.