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8 health risks that could get worse with climate change
Not just heat stroke, but kidney stones, salmonella and other health issues may become far more prevalent as our planet gets warmer
Source: Health News: CBSNews.com - July 10, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Handshake vs. fist bump: Which spreads more germs?
Researchers in the UK found a fist bump spread fewer germs than shaking someone's hand or giving a high-five. Plus, childhood cancer survivors may have an increased risk for heart disease, diabetes and stroke. Danielle Nottingham reports on the day's top health stories.
Source: Health News: CBSNews.com - July 28, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Researchers may have found a way to switch off auto-immune diseases
British researchers were able to target the aggressive immune system cells that attack healthy tissue and convert them into cells that could protect against diseases. Also, new study reports postmenopausal woman can prevent stroke by eating potassium-rich foods. Danielle Nottingham has some of the day's top health stories.
Source: Health News: CBSNews.com - September 5, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

MRI could be used to identify risk for dementia
Swiss researchers found that patterns in MRI brain scans could help diagnose dementia. Plus, new guidance on the watch period for stroke victims. Eboni Williams reports on the day's top health stories.
Source: Health News: CBSNews.com - October 7, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Men at greater risk after hip fractures
New statistics show that the death rate in men with hip breaks is twice that of women. Plus, researchers in Sweden found that women who lead a healthy lifestyle can cut their stroke risk in half. Eboni Williams reports on the day's top health news.
Source: Health News: CBSNews.com - October 9, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Exoskeleton robotics help a young stroke survivor get back on his feet
CBS News follows up with a former marathoner who is now using two exoskeleton robotic devices to help him regain his mobility and even run again someday soon. Heba Kanso reports.
Source: Health News: CBSNews.com - December 4, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Low-dose aspirin lowers disease risk for many women, study finds
According to a study out of the Netherlands, women who take low-dose aspirin have a lower risk of heart disease and other conditions. Also, new advice for people who suffer from a minor stroke. Eboni Williams reports on the day's top health news.
Source: Health News: CBSNews.com - December 5, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Robotics help marathon runner get back on his feet
Young athlete who suffered a stroke is now using exoskeleton robotics to regain his mobility and strength
Source: Health News: CBSNews.com - November 4, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

New warning for insulin users
Researchers in Britain say that there is a link between high doses of insulin and increased risk of diseases like cancer, heart attack or stroke. Also, new guidance on the hours surgical residents should work. Eboni Williams reports on the day's top health news.
Source: Health News: CBSNews.com - December 10, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Roller coaster ride causes stroke in 4-year-old boy
Child sustained an extremely rare injury after going to an amusement park with his family
Source: Health News: CBSNews.com - December 12, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Removing blood clots can help stroke recovery
"Breakthrough" study finds surgical removal of clots, in addition to blood thinners, can help limit long-term disability
Source: Health News: CBSNews.com - December 18, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Many patients prescribed aspirin therapy don't need it
For some, taking aspirin to prevent a first-time heart attack or stroke could actually do more harm than good
Source: Health News: CBSNews.com - January 13, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Sleeping too much could raise risk of stroke
We've heard a lot about the risks of sleep deprivation, but sleeping too much could mean trouble too
Source: Health News: CBSNews.com - February 26, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Hormone replacement therapy might raise stroke risk
Women taking hormone replacement therapy for menopause symptoms might be putting their heart at risk. And, a study finds vegetarianism linked with a lower risk of colorectal cancer. Eboni Williams has some of the day's top medical stories.
Source: Health News: CBSNews.com - March 10, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Is running a marathon bad for your health?
Marathon runners endure risks of injury, heat stroke and even heart damage. So, why run marathons at all?
Source: Health News: CBSNews.com - March 13, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

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