Dell touts luxury brand but offers few details - AZCentral.com

LAS VEGAS - Computer maker Dell Inc., trailing Hewlett-Packard Co. in worldwide sales, could have used a home run at the International Consumer Electronics Show. Instead, it came to Vegas with a model and a mirage. At a news conference Friday, Dell ...

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Tight Glucose Control Disappoints - KCEN TV NBC 6

In a new study that compared standard and more intense glucose control in veterans with type 2 diabetes, researchers found a more tightly controlled regimen didn’t make a significant difference when it came to cardiovascular problems. One group of ...

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More Americans obese than merely overweight - MSNBC

WASHINGTON - The number of obese American adults outweighs the number of those who are merely overweight, according to the latest statistics from the federal government. Numbers posted by the National Center for Health Statistics show that more than ...

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Health Tip: See your doctor before pregnancy - WAFF

(HealthDay News) -- When you're pregnant, certain medical conditions can be dangerous for you and your developing baby, but you might not even be aware of some of these potential health risks. So, it's important to have a thorough medical exam before ...

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Having a big bottom can cut diabetes risk - Newstrack India

London, Jan 3 (ANI): Here's some good news for women who find it hard to squeeze into their skinny jeans, courtesy their big bottoms: a generously proportioned derriere could be good for health, say scientists. Accord to research, the fat in buttocks ...

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Gene Linked to Diabetes - KCEN TV NBC 6

New research links a genetic variation to increased blood sugar concentration, the main metabolic characteristic of diabetes. Scientists found a genetic variation at the hexokinase-1 gene can vary the blood concentration of glycated hemoglobin. Used ...

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Congress Must Help With COBRA, Report Says - Hartford Courant

Workers who lose their jobs and health insurance in the faltering economy can turn to a long-standing safety net for medical coverage, but few in Connecticut, or most other states, can afford it unless Congress steps in, a Families USA report said ...

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