Barefoot Lifestyle Has Its Dangers
SATURDAY, June 28 (HealthDay News) -- Going barefoot is one of
the simple pleasures of summer, but some who doff their shoes and
socks suffer injuries such as cuts and puncture wounds. In some
cases, those injuries develop infections that require surgery.
Tomatoes May Not Be Only Source of Salmonella
Outbreak
FRIDAY, June 27 (HealthDay News) -- Experts at the U.S. Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention now say they're no longer sure
that the nationwide salmonella outbreak is due to tomatoes alone,
or some other food source.
Alzheimer's Drug Shows Early Promise
FRIDAY, June 27 (HealthDay News) -- Long-anticipated results
from a trial on an experimental Alzheimer's therapy look promising,
at least in a certain group of patients.