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Biomarker in Blood May Help Predict Recovery Time for Sports Concussions 03/09/2017 05:01 PM EST Source: National Institute of Child Health and Human Development - Related MedlinePlus Page: Concussion Heart Disease Kicks in Earlier for Obese People 03/09/2017 05:00 PM EST Study found that weight did not affect life span as much as quality of life Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Body Weight, Heart Diseases, Obesity Most Women Stop Drinking After Positive Pregnancy Test, Study Finds 03/09/2017 05:00 PM EST Researchers 'pleasantly surprised' by fact that most quickly made the healthy choice Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Page: Pregnancy and Substance Abuse Sickle Cell Trait Tied to Higher Kidney Failure Risk for Blacks 03/09/2017 05:00 PM EST Doctors should screen earlier for signs of trouble in people with this gene variant, researcher suggests Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: African American Health, Kidney Failure, Sickle Cell Anemia Bad Diets Tied to 400,000 U.S. Deaths in 2015 03/09/2017 02:00 PM EST Adding healthy foods such as nuts, seeds, vegetables, whole grains might help prevent premature demise, researchers suggest Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Health Statistics, Heart Diseases--Prevention, Nutrition Pot Use Tied to Higher Odds for Stroke, Heart Failure 03/09/2017 02:00 PM EST Study couldn't prove cause and effect, but experts say it's another risk factor to heed Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Heart Failure, Marijuana, Stroke Zika Attacks Nerves, Muscles, Other Tissues 03/09/2017 02:00 PM EST Monkey study may help pinpoint where the virus does damage Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Page: Zika Virus Zika Virus May Also Harm the Heart 03/09/2017 02:00 PM EST 8 Venezuelan patients developed irregular heartbeat, heart failure after infection, researchers say Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Heart Diseases, Zika Virus 1 in 7 Obese People Has Normal Blood Pressure, Cholesterol 03/09/2017 12:00 PM EST But that doesn't mean the excess weight is harmless, researchers say Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity Downside to Gluten-Free Diets: Diabetes Risk? 03/09/2017 12:00 PM EST People who ate least amount of this protein slightly more likely to develop type 2 disease, study suggests Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Celiac Disease, Diabetes Type 2, Gluten Sensitivity Early Allergies -- Payback for a Mild Winter? 03/09/2017 12:00 PM EST Early blooms may start you sneezing and sniffling ahead of schedule, doctor says Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Page: Hay Fever U.S. Medical Experts Issue Warning on Yellow Fever's Advance 03/09/2017 12:00 PM EST Brazil outbreak has officials worried, and transmission to United States is possible Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Hemorrhagic Fevers, International Health, Traveler's Health Hold That Pose: Yoga May Ease Tough Depression 03/09/2017 09:00 AM EST Study finds weekly sessions, plus deep breathing, helped ease cases when medications failed Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Complementary and Integrative Medicine, Depression, Exercise and Physical Fitness How to Keep a Spring in Your Step with Daylight Saving Time 03/09/2017 09:00 AM EST Expert advice on ways to weather the lost hour of sleep Sunday morning Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Page: Sleep Disorders   Follow MedlinePlus on Twitter   Search Cloud: See what people are searching for on MedlinePlus This is a free service provided by MedlinePlus and the U.S. National Library of Medicine, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health. U.S. National Library of Medicine · 8600 Rockville Pike · Bethesda, MD 20894 · 888-346-3656