Each week News 4 brings you the latest news on health, fitness and medical breakthroughs. Previous reports are posted here as a service of News 4 St. Louis . Because nothing matters more than your health. The authors say compounds in breast milk may stimulate immune system development in a way that helps protect children from Leukemia.
More research is needed to confirm the findings.
A study shows that obese women are more than 6 times as likely as lean women to have a silent inflammation in their arteries. The findings suggest that low doses of aspirin, already used to prevent heart attacks and strokes in those with Cardiovascular Disease, might also benefit the overweight. Researchers say more study is needed before such advising the treatment. The new sleeping pill Sonata gives you a good night's sleep without making you drowsy the next day. That's partly because the drug's quickly broken down by your body.