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Study: Junk Food During Pregnancy May Increase Risk of Mental Disorders in Children 21 Aug 2013 | 10:00 am
During pregnancy the unborn child is affected by everything his or her mother consumes, including every Twinkie and Twix bar. A group of researchers from Australia and Norway have released a study pub...
Certain Birth Defects Qualify for VA Benefits if Parent Exposed to Agent Orange 20 Aug 2013 | 10:00 am
It's not just Vietnam veterans who are learning the harsh reality of Agent Orange exposure. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) recognizes that certain birth defects such as spina bifida are conne...
3 Qualifications for Children of Vietnam Vets to Receive Disability Benefits for Conditions Related to Agent Orange Exposure 19 Aug 2013 | 10:00 am
When a medical diagnosis is connected to Agent Orange exposure, Vietnam vets may qualify for disability benefits. But studies have shown that they aren’t the only ones whose health may suffer because ...
Risk of Dementia Could Be Slightly Increased in Those with Elevated Blood Sugar Levels 15 Aug 2013 | 10:00 am
With the prevalence of type 2 diabetes growing in the U.S., researchers would like to know if the condition is somehow connected to dementia risk. Finding clues that may indicate one’s risk of develop...
Disabled Children of Vietnam Vets May Qualify for SSD Benefits 13 Aug 2013 | 10:00 am
Children or grandchildren of a Vietnam vet exposed to Agent Orange who are disabled could seek help through Social Security benefits in addition to benefits through the Veteran’s Administration (VA). ...
Study: Skipping Breakfast Increases Risk of Coronary Heart Disease 6 Aug 2013 | 10:00 am
A new study from Harvard researchers published in the journal Circulation in July indicates that the risk of a man suffering a heart attack or developing coronary heart disease (CHD) is 27 percent hig...
Benefits for Children of Vietnam Veterans Exposed to Agent Orange 30 Jul 2013 | 10:00 am
The children of Vietnam veterans exposed to Agent Orange often suffer disabling health conditions. Many infants born in the 1960s and 70s following the Vietnam and Korean Wars suffered birth defects s...
Controlling High Cholesterol and Blood Pressure May Reduce Risk of Heart Disease by More than Half 19 Jul 2013 | 10:00 am
New research published in the American Heart Association (AHA) journal Circulation finds that the risk of heart disease can be reduced by more than half in those who manage both high cholesterol and h...
Cancer Risk May Be Higher in Patients with Heart Failure 10 Jul 2013 | 10:00 am
A new study from the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN suggests that those with heart failure may also have an increased risk of cancer. A comparison was made between two groups of people, one compromised ...
Heart Risks May Not Be Lowered by Diet and Exercise in Obese & Overweight Patients with Type 2 Diabetes 8 Jul 2013 | 10:00 am
Generally those who choose to eat healthy diets and exercise can reduce the risk of a variety of diseases and hazardous medical events. Yet a new long-term study suggests that this may not be the case...