Carnival cruise ship passengers struck with virus

(Reuters) – More than 100 people on board a cruise ship operated by a unit of Carnival Corp have fallen ill with a stomach virus, the latest setback facing the world's biggest cruise company, which came under scrutiny last month for the Costa … View full post on Yahoo! Health News

US girl, 9, gets six-organ transplant

A nine-year-old girl is making what doctors described as a remarkable recovery Sunday, days after surgeons transplanted six of her organs in a groundbreaking medical procedure. View full post on Yahoo! Health News

Safe Social Networking Tips for Teens

SUNDAY, Feb. 5 (HealthDay News) — More than 60 percent of American teens have at least one profile on a social networking site, and many spend more than two hours a day on social networking sites, according to the American Academy of Child and Ad… View full post on Yahoo! Health News

Dealing With Head Lice

SUNDAY, Feb. 5 (HealthDay News) — Although there is a stigma associated with having head lice, infestations with these small insects are common and nothing to be ashamed of, according to Dr. Hannah Chow-Johnson, a pediatrician at Loyola Universit… View full post on Yahoo! Health News

Olympus to hold shareholder meeting on April 20

TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan's troubled Olympus Corp said on Sunday it will hold an extraordinary shareholders meeting on April 20, when it is expected to seek approval of a new management team. The maker of cameras and medical equipment is struggl… View full post on Yahoo! Health News

Germany wages war against ‘burnout’

Germany, holding up better than its eurozone partners in the current debt crisis, is battling the increasingly widespread phenomenon of "burnout" which it says is costing its economy billions of euros (dollars) each year. View full post on Yahoo! Health News

Namaste, travelers! SFO opens airport yoga room

Stressed out by flying? View full post on Yahoo! Health News

Komen reverses move to cut Planned Parenthood funding

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Susan G. Komen for the Cure foundation backed down from its decision to cut funding for Planned Parenthood, which provides abortion and birth control services, following a massive outcry by supporters of the world's … View full post on Yahoo! Health News

Cancer survivors line up as opponents in Super Bowl

INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) – There can only be one winner in Sunday's Super Bowl but for two opposing players, a bigger battle has already been won, victory over cancer. New York Giants linebacker Mark Herzlich and New England Patriots offensive l… View full post on Yahoo! Health News

Parents urge more tests as twitches spread at New York school

LE ROY, New York (Reuters) – State health officials have added three more names to a growing list of students in this working-class town who are experiencing mysterious tics and twitching, while authorities on Saturday sought to assure parents the… View full post on Yahoo! Health News

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