Here are the latest news items from some of the websites that we follow.

• 02.22.2012
  Mammograms Can Save Lives of Women in Their 40s: Study More cancers spotted this way were found at early stages, were easier to treat
• 02.21.2012
  Heart Attacks in Women: Different Symptoms, Different Outcomes A new study suggests that more work is needed to help women and their doctors recognize heart attack symptoms, since women are less likely than men to show up at the hospital with chest pain.
• 02.21.2012
  Identifying Food Triggers for Migraines Experts discuss the link between diet and migraine headaches.
• 02.09.2012
  Health Tip: Healthier Ways to Prepare Potatoes Enjoy the nutrients without adding too many calories
• 02.06.2012
  Protect Your Heart Heart disease is the leading cause of death and disability in the United States. Protect your heart by knowing your risk factors; learning the signs and symptoms of a heart attack and stroke; and reducing your chances of developing heart disease.
• 02.02.2012
  Biology of Aging: Research Today for a Healthier Tomorrow Source: National Institute on Aging -
• 01.30.2012
  Those Extra Pounds Could Harm Your Back Researchers say more severe spinal disc degeneration seen in obese patients
• 01.28.2012
  Winter Doldrums Got You Down? Here's How to Bounce Back Adding lights, exercise can help people battling seasonal affective disorder, doctor says
• 01.25.2012
  Age-related memory loss more common in men Men in their 70s and 80s may be more likely than women of the same age to develop the memory loss and cognitive problems.
• 01.18.2012
  Psoriatic Arthritis: Caring for Skin and Joints When you have psoriatic arthritis, you have to cope with painful joints and frustrating skin flares. Here are treatment and self-care tips for both.
• 01.18.2012
  Destress your life in 10 easy steps Follow this guide to destressing your life and the next few weeks just might be the most serene and fulfilling of the year.
• 01.18.2012
  Older Folks, College Kids Make Decisions Just As Quickly Finding runs counter to notion that thought processes slow down with age Source: HealthDay
• 01.17.2012
  Destress your life in 10 easy steps Follow this guide to destressing your life and the next few weeks just might be the most serene and fulfilling of the year.
• 01.08.2012
  Why Some People Live to 110 'Supercentenarians' appear to have built-in protection against disease, study finds
• 01.08.2012
  How to get your metabolism moving Does your metabolism grind to a halt after 35? Can certain foods rev it up? Answers ahead?and they're good.
• 01.03.2012
  Older Folks, College Kids Make Decisions Just As Quickly Finding runs counter to notion that thought processes slow down with age Source: HealthDay
• 12.20.2011
  Learn About Health Conditions Online health tutorials from the National Library of Medicine help you learn about the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment for a variety of diseases and conditions. Also learn about surgeries, prevention, and wellness.
• 12.17.2011
  Dentist Gives Advice to Keep Holiday Smiles Bright Avoid tooth damage and decay caused by wine, sweets and stress by making oral health a priority
• 12.15.2011
  Holiday Tip of the Day: Keep Holiday Meals Safe Everyone enjoys holiday gatherings with food and loved ones, but don't invite bacteria to the party. Learn how to keep your crowd safe and satisfied with these food handling tips.
• 12.14.2011
  Healthy gifts that give back this holiday season My best friend wants chickens for Christmas -- and maybe a goat. It's not for her, it's a symbolic gift that will benefit a needy family.