Bone Doctors May Miss Signs of Domestic Abuse, Survey Finds
2013-11-15
Most orthopedic surgeons not trained to recognize broken bones caused by intimate-partner violenceContinue Reading
Could Weight-Loss Surgery Help Slow Aging for Some?
2013-11-15
Small, early study found longer ‘telomeres’ in genes of patients with cholesterol and inflammation problemsContinue Reading
Obesity Is Driving Surge in Knee Replacements, Study Finds
2013-11-12
Compared with seniors, artificial knee patients under 65 more likely to be severely overweight, data showsContinue Reading
Arthritis Drug Could Benefit Some Kidney Disease Patients
2013-11-08
Orencia may help treat a form of kidney disease that often leads to organ failure, study suggestsContinue Reading
Exercise May Help Breast Cancer Survivors Battle Bone Loss
2013-11-08
Aerobics and strength training known to counter bone loss in older women, researchers sayContinue Reading
Poor Diet May Spur Inflammation-Related Health Problems
2013-11-08
Eating too much sugar and unhealthy fats linked to cancer and early death in studyContinue Reading
Always Ask a Vet Before Giving Painkillers to Pets, Expert Says
2013-11-07
Dogs and cats can suffer deadly side effects from common over-the-counter drugsContinue Reading
10 Percent of U.S. Adults Physically Limited by Arthritis: CDC
2013-11-07
Experts say obesity epidemic has widened the pool of disabledContinue Reading
For Children of Teen Parents, Most Injuries Due to Falls: Study
2013-11-07
ER records suggest efforts should be made to teach better supervision skills to young parents, researcher saysContinue Reading
New Ligament Discovered in Human Knee
2013-11-07
Surgeons say their findings on ‘anterolateral’ ligament may advance treatment of athletic injuriesContinue Reading
Epilepsy Often Hand-in-Hand With Other Health Problems: CDC
2013-10-31
Doctors, patients share responsibility for preventing and treating co-occurring conditions, experts say
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Staph Bacteria May Play Role in Eczema-Like Rash, Mouse Study Finds
2013-10-30
A toxin released by the germ might trigger symptoms in certain cases, scientists sayContinue Reading
Health Tip: Are You at Risk for Arthritis?
2013-10-29
Some risk factors are preventable
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