Cancer patients who wore acupressure wristbands had much less nausea while receiving radiation treatment, making the bands a safe, low-cost addition to anti-nausea medication, according to a study ...

Breast cancer patients can fight the side effects of chemotherapy by wearing antiseasickness wristbands, say doctors. A study found that so- called acupressure wristbands halved the symptoms of nausea ...

Depending on which side of the picket line you stand, administrators at Auburn Correctional Facility were either callous or conscientious in prohibiting corrections officers from wearing elastic ...

Breast cancer wristbands usually raise awareness, not trouble. But that’s what happened when two Pennsylvania middle school girls wore theirs to school on Breast Cancer Awareness Day last month. The ...

For months, Madison County Superintendent Mike Caudill received care at the Markey Cancer Center in Lexington following a bone marrow transplant late last year. He was able to give back a little ...

In a day-long injunction hearing before U.S. District Judge Mary A. McLaughlin, lawyers for two Easton, Pa., middle school students set out to challenge a school ban on the wearing of rubber bracelets ...

The orange silicone wristband says “No one fights alone,’’ and the only time 9-year-old Robbie Schywalsky takes it off is when he runs onto the baseball field to play with his Topham Park Minor ...

They’ve been seen on the wrists of presidents and wannabes, on rock stars and their bike-racing boyfriends. But they won’t be seen on the wrists of students at St. Thomas More Elementary School in ...

Is the future of cancer detection in a wearable device that looks like a watch? Maybe. A number of research projects on wearables are under way in the United States and elsewhere, including an effort ...

It’s no sunscreen pill, but these new bracelets could provide a simple early warning sign that you’ve been out in the sun too long. If your wristband is pink, so are you. If you don’t want the nasty ...

Cancer patients who wore acupressure wristbands had much less nausea while receiving radiation treatment, making the bands a safe, low-cost addition to anti-nausea medication, according to a new study ...