Doctors Remove 2lb Tumor From Face Of Baby Boy

Doctors from the University of Miami have successfully removed a 2 pound tumor from the face of newborn baby Jordan Jamal Smith.

He was born with the tumor protruding out of his mouth, and until the procedure, his entire face was covered by the mass of skin and liquid containing mass. Read more

Bacteria Lives On Human Skin, Gross

You may think that you are clean but you are not, as a new study has found that there are hundreds of different types of bacteria living on our skin.

This may sound gross to some people and cool to others, but what is not cool is that fact that if any of these bacteria enter into your bloodstream they can kill you. Read more

Cancer Patient Detained At Airport Over Missing Finger Print

Boston (HealthKnowItAll) - In a weird twist of events, a 62 year old cancer patient has lost his finger prints due to a drug he was taking called capecitabine.

The man was attempting to enter into the United States to visit relatives, but was detained by customes officials because they could not find his finger prints. Read more

NFL Players At Risk Of Hypertention, Diabetes

Boston (HealthKnowItAll) - Players in the National Football League (NFL) are at a greater risk of having high blood pressure, say the authors of a new study.

NFL players come in a wide array of shapes and sizes, factors which in turn, dictate the position on the football field that they play. Read more

Inner Ear Disfunction Linked To Increased Risk Of Falls

Boston (HealthKnowItAll) - Results of a new study in the Archives of Internal Medicine suggest that older people maybe at an increased risk of falling due to inner ear disfunction.

Having an imbalance in ear pressure can result in a noted lack of balance, which goes a long way to explaining the findings of this new interesting study. Read more

Genetic Link Found Between Gum Disease And Heart Attacks

Boston (HealthKnowItAll) - Researchers from the country of Germany have discovered a link between dental disease and the risk of coronary heart disease.

The researchers of the study, from University of Kiel in Germany say that people who have periodontitis, who share a common gene mutation have a greater risk of heart attacks. Read more

Daniel Hauser And Mother Return To Minnesota

It is being reported that Daniel Hauser, the 13 year old boy who has been making headlines since he and his mother fled from police has returned home to Minnesota.

The boy and his mother had fled so that Daniel, who is battling Hodgkin’s disease would not have to undergo court enforced chemotherapy treatment for his condition. Read more

Where In The World Is Daniel Hauser

The hunt is still underway for 13 year old Daniel Hauser and his mother who have been on the run from authorities since last Monday.

Daniel Hauser and his mother are on the run, to avoid being forced to seek medical attention for Daniel, who is battling Hodgkin’s disease. Read more

People With Downs Syndrome Rarely Get Cancer

Boston (HealthKnowItAll) - According to a new study, people living with Down’s syndrome are at an decreased risk of developing cancer.

This is a very interesting find, one that for many health experts is worth looking into. Read more

Mei Xiang The Panda Is Not Pregnant

Boston (HealthKnowItAll) - Officials with the National Zoo are disappointed to announce that there will not be any baby pandas running around anytime soon.

Rumors had been circulating that Mei Xiang, the zoo’s female Giant Panda was pregnant, but tests reveal this not to be the case afterall. Read more

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