Category > Health

Protecting those who protected us
New data indicates nearly 300 New York City police officers who responded to the 9/11 attacks have been diagnosed with cancer, the New York Post reported.  The number of officers applying for cancer-related disability pensions has tripled since the attacks
Source: FOX

Eli Manning's defensive workout
The Giants? star quarterback reveals his 4 secrets for staying off the disabled list
Source: FOX

Scientists want kids with 3 parents to help eradicate genetic disease
Scientists want to create designer babies with the DNA of three parents to prevent children inheriting life-threatening diseases
Source: FOX

Could Facebook be to blame for spread of mysterious Tourette?s-like illness?
Facebook and YouTube may have helped to spread the bizarre Tourette?s-like illness that has afflicted many young girls in upstate New York
Source: FOX

Best man's gift to groom: kidney donation
A man gave donated one of his own kidneys to his best friend, so his friend could get married this coming May
Source: FOX

Rare condition causes sisters to shed skin every day
Two sisters in the UK shed their skin every day due to a rare condition that causes their skin to grow six times faster than usual
Source: FOX

Can man-made chemicals affect kids' immunity?
Should we be worried about PFCs harming our children's immunity? Dr. Marc Siegel discusses
Source: FOX

Nearly 300 NYC cops diagnosed with cancer since responding to 9/11 attacks
A startling number of healthy, young New York City cops who responded to the 9/11 terror attacks have since been diagnosed with cancer, according to data
Source: FOX

Many kids still exposed to secondhand smoke in cars
A new government study reports that while fewer kids and teens are getting exposed to secondhand smoke while riding in the car, rates of exposure are still high enough to warrant concern
Source: FOX

Study: Green tea drinkers show less disability with age
Elderly adults who regularly drink green tea may stay more agile and independent than their peers over time, according to a study of thousands
Source: FOX