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Barbers: Cut, shave, lower your BP Reuters The tools of a barber sit on a counter at the barber shop of Aiden Gill in New Orleans, Louisiana, November 1, 2005. By Alison McCook NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Black men with hypertension appear to benefit from regular blood pressure checks and ... See all stories on this topic » Reuters

Haiti to to be affected by cholera 'for years to come' Telegraph.co.uk By Jon Swaine in New York Cholera will remain a problem in Haiti for years to come, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has predicted. An epidemic of the disease in the Caribbean country has killed 259 people, with 3000 others admitted to hospital. ... See all stories on this topic » Telegraph.co.uk

Did Alcoholic Beverage Sicken Students? Not Us, Says Four Loko CBS News That's the question many are asking after nearly a dozen Central Washington University students became ill at an off-campus party this month. At first a date-rape drug was blamed, but the real culprit, officials now say, was a popular drink called Four ... See all stories on this topic » CBS News

Health Buzz: Heavy Smoking Doubles Alzheimer's Risk U.S. News & World Report By Angela Haupt Looking to lower your odds of developing Alzheimer's disease and dementia? Stop smoking if you light up. New research finds that heavy smoking during middle age more than doubles a person's risk of these brain disorders later in life. ... See all stories on this topic »

PENPIX-Possible successors to AIG's Benmosche Reuters NEW YORK Oct 26 (Reuters) - Bailed-out insurer American International Group (AIG.N) said on Monday that Chief Executive Robert Benmosche has cancer and is undergoing aggressive chemotherapy. AIG said Benmosche intends to work a full schedule during his ... See all stories on this topic »

Arena will ask for FDA meeting on lorcaserin BusinessWeek By AP Arena Pharmaceuticals Inc. said Monday it will ask for a meeting with the Food and Drug Administration as it pushes ahead with efforts to secure the agency's approval of the weight-loss drug lorcaserin. On Friday, the FDA rejected the drug and ... See all stories on this topic »

BV dentist offering to buy candy for troops Carroll County News One area dentist is redefining the phrase "put your money where your mouth is." This Halloween, trick-or-treaters can bring their excess candy to Dr. Jim Blanchard at 201 Rice St. in Berryville and receive $1 per pound. Blanchard is leading this ... See all stories on this topic »

Breast Cancer Awareness - four women's stories Hot Springs Star By Karen Yekel Tuesday, October 26, 2010 By Karen Yekel Even though this is the end of Breast Cancer Awareness month, we thought we'd take the awareness into November, with some gentle reminders that this insidious life destroyer can, in fact, ... See all stories on this topic »

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