Counterfeit Drugs More Prevalent and Dangerous Than You Think!

February 19, 2012


Counterfeit drugs are making their way to pharmacy shelves and into our medicine cabinets, and could cause serious health problems.

Regional differences found in medical diagnoses

May 15, 2010


A new study suggests there are regional differences in the diagnosis of patients on Medicare.
Chicago (WiredPRNews.com) – A new study suggests that one’s location may affect their probability of being diagnosed as ill. As reported by Reuters, the study found that Medicare patients living in some areas of the country are more likely to be […]

Extended driving linked to skin cancer

May 10, 2010


Extended driving has been suggested to possibly increase the risks of skin cancer.
A new study suggests that extended driving may be a risk factor for skin cancer as reported by LiveScience.com. Study researcher Dr. Scott Fosko, chair of dermatology at Saint Louis University School of Medicine, is quoted in the report as stating of the […]

Bad habits can age people by over a decade

April 27, 2010


A recent study shows a combination of bad habits can age people by 12 years.
Chicago (WiredPRNews.com) – A recent study shows some bad habits can age people by over a decade. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), the study, which followed approximately 5,000 adults over the course of 20 years, showed that a combination […]

App designed for ER doctors and nurses

April 9, 2010


An Irving doctor has created an iPhone application to assist emergency room workers.
Irving, Texas (WiredPRNews.com) – An iPhone application has been created for emergency room doctors and nurses. As reported by The 33 News, Dr. Harvey Castro, a Las Colinas Medical Center in Irving emergency room physician has developed an iPhone application called IV-Meds, which […]

Dallas one of worst cities for allergies

March 11, 2010


The city along with Fort Worth were ranked among the nation’s worst for allergies Tuesday.
Dallas, Texas (WiredPRNews.com) – The cities of Dallas and Fort Worth were ranked among the worst in the nation for allergies on Tuesday. As reported by the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, both were shown to have extremely high pollen counts in accordance […]

New finding may lead to better AIDS treatments

March 9, 2010


Researchers have found that the AIDS virus may hide-out in bone marrow.
Washington (WiredPRNews.com) – A new finding may reportedly lead to better treatments for AIDS. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), researchers have found that the virus that causes the disease may hide-out in bone marrow, information that can potentially provide direction for the […]

Morphine may contribute to spread of tumors

November 23, 2009


New research suggests the drug may contribute to the spread of tumors in cancer patients.
U.S. (WiredPRNews.com) – New research proposes that morphine may contribute to the spread of tumors in cancer patients. As reported by HealthDay News, two new studies have found that opiate painkillers like the widely administered drug can promote cancer cell growth […]

High number of U.S. kids get food stamps

November 4, 2009


An estimated 50 percent of U.S. children will receive food stamps.
U.S. (WiredPRNews.com) – Researchers estimate that 50 percent of children in the U.S. will receive food stamps during their childhood. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), researchers analyzed data from a thirty year period and found that half of all children would at some […]

Education linked to health issues

October 12, 2009


Several studies suggest a correlation exists between poor health and a lack of education.
USA (WiredPRNews.com) – Some health issues have been linked to poor education. As reported by HealthDay News, experts state that there is research to support the notion that adults who have not obtained a certain level of education are more likely to […]

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