As Temperature Plummets, It’s Still Safe to Exercise (HealthDay)
HealthDay - SATURDAY, Feb. 20 (HealthDay News) -- Cold weather shouldn't keep
you from exercising outdoors.
Realistic Physical Goals Can Make You a Winner (HealthDay)
HealthDay - SATURDAY, Feb. 20 (HealthDay News) -- For those feeling inspired
by the performance of athletes at the Winter Olympics, the National
Athletic Trainers' Association has some tips about how to get started on
your own race to better fitness and endurance.
Remove Diabetes Drug Avandia From Market: FDA Documents (HealthDay)
HealthDay - SATURDAY, Feb. 20 (HealthDay News) -- The blockbuster type 2
diabetes drug Avandia raises users' odds for heart attack and heart
failure and should be removed from the market, according to confidential
government reports.
Scientists help stroke victims regain speech through singing (AFP)
AFP - US scientists have restored speech to stroke victims by getting them to sing words instead of speaking them, a leading neurologist said here Saturday.
Blair in Nigeria to urge fight against malaria (AFP)
AFP - Former British prime minister Tony Blair on Saturday called for concerted efforts to combat malaria in Nigeria which accounts for a quarter of the one million malaria deaths annually in Africa.