Public Funding Spurs Couples to Seek Fertility Treatment
After Quebec mandated IVF coverage, study found change in patient demographicsContinue Reading
Some Types of Skin Cancer Linked to Lower Chances of Alzheimer’s
A weak immune response might allow skin cancer but protect brain from inflammation, expert suggestsContinue Reading
Combo Drug Therapy May Work Best to Strengthen Bones: Study
But osteoporosis experts say fracture resistance must also be assessedContinue Reading
Materials in Some Household Products Tied to Lung Damage
Breathing in ‘nanomaterials’ seems to cause inflammation, study contendsContinue Reading
Gene Discoveries Give Hope Against ‘Brittle Bone’ Disease
Scientists pinpoint mutation that appears to cause severe forms of bone lossContinue Reading
Magnesium-Rich Food May Help Keep Kids’ Bones Strong
Higher levels of the mineral tied to greater bone density in studyContinue Reading
Health Tip: Coping With Shoulder Arthritis
Rest, soothe and strengthen to treat painContinue Reading
Paralyzed Patient Moves Prosthetic Arm With Her Mind
Experimental robotic technology may someday help people with amputations as well, experts hopeContinue Reading
Study Looks at Vitamin D Needs in Breast-Fed Babies
Supplements helped infants meet recommended blood levels to support bone healthContinue Reading
Women Who Smoke May Have Higher Risk for Rheumatoid Arthritis
Swedish study found how much and how long they smoked made a differenceContinue Reading
Older Adults’ Posture May Predict Future Disability
Spinal measurement was tied to whether seniors in study would need help with routine activitiesContinue Reading
‘Mobility Shoes’ May Help Those With Arthritic Knees: Study
The footwear alters gait and reduces load on the joint, researchers sayContinue Reading