What do you plan on doing with your tax rebate check?
Saving It.
  58%
Doing Home Improvements.
  27%
Going on a shopping spree.
  13%
Donating It To Charity.
  2%
 
 
 
 
 
 
The WAVE's Health Forum - Aging, Disease and Cancer


Reason for concern in childhood and adolescent obesity
Obesity in children is increasing and many cardiovascular diseases that are manifested in adulthood may actually begin in childhood.
Fewer Strokes For Focused Folks
A video game developed by a McGill University psychologist has already been shown to reduce stress and improve performance among telemarketers by training the mind to ignore negative social responses.
Finds Arthritis A Barrier For Adults Seeking To Manage Diabetes
More than half of adults with diagnosed diabetes also have arthritis, a painful condition that can be a barrier to physical activity-an important health strategy for managing diabetes.
Blood Pressure Monitoring Made Easy For Women
Heart disease is the number one cause of death for women over the age of 25, more than all cancers combined.
Do You Need A Caregiving Break Today?
It's time for a break for America's unsung heroes, the 50 million American caregivers who work tirelessly on behalf of their loved ones.
Enterix Launches Test For Colorectal Cancer Screening
The availability of the CLIA-waived InSure Quik F I T test is intended to help physicians increase patient compliance with an annual colorectal cancer screening test.
Tapentadol Effective For Acute Pain From Common Foot Surgery
Many foot-surgery patients experience intense pain for several days following removal of a bunion, one of the most common foot surgeries.
Breast Cancer Growth Varies With Women's Age
Breast cancer growth varies not only with tumor type, but also with women's age, showing significantly fast growth in younger women.
Carotid Bruit Warns Of Heart Attack Risk
Noise from brain artery called carotid bruit could be a warning sign of heart attack or stroke risk.
Skin Flaps Deliver Cancer-Fighting Therapy
Using gene therapy, plastic surgeons have delivered cancer fighting proteins through skin flaps placed on cancerous tumors on rats with a 79 percent reduction in tumor volume.