Texas hospitals were left on the hook for nearly $122 million in health care costs racked up by illegal immigrants for one month last year, the first month the state began tracking the figures.
WEBMD – Every restaurant has to have regular health inspections to stay in business.
But even if one gets a passing grade, chances are you're going to come into contact with a few unhealthy germs there. Some are more likely than others, so it's a good idea to know where to watch for them and how you might avoid them.
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Sometimes the germiest things on a restaurant’s menu may literally be the menu. Studies have shown...
City of Hope National Medical Center – It's no secret that our waistlines often expand in middle age, but the problem isn't strictly cosmetic. Belly fat accelerates aging and slows down metabolism, increasing our risk for developing diabetes, heart problems and other chronic diseases.
Exactly how age transforms a six pack into a softer stomach, however, is murky.
Now preclinical research by City of Hope has uncovered the cellular culprit behind age-related abdominal fat, providing new...