Five Local Zika Cases Reported in Miami Beach
2016-08-19
Florida Gov. Rick Scott says overall total now at 36, CDC urges pregnant women to avoid affected areaContinue Reading
Possible Cases of Local Zika Transmission in Miami Beach
2016-08-19
If confirmed, a health advisory against travel to the city by pregnant women may follow, unidentified source saysContinue Reading
Doctors Report Probable Zika Transmission Via Blood Transfusion
2016-08-17
Donor became ill after giving blood that was then used by 2 patients in Rio de Janeiro, physicians sayContinue Reading
Anemia Boosts Stroke Death Risk, Study Finds
2016-08-17
Blood condition is common among older patientsContinue Reading
Anemia Boosts Stroke Death Risk, Study Finds
2016-08-17
Blood condition is common among older patientsContinue Reading
Sickle Cell Trait Not Linked to Early Death in Study
2016-08-03
However, black soldiers with the gene variant face higher risk of muscle deterioration during exerciseContinue Reading
Roll Up Your Sleeves: Red Cross Says Blood Need ‘Urgent’
2016-07-26
There’s currently less than a 5-day supply, group saysContinue Reading
Is Binge-Watching Hazardous to Your Health?
2016-07-25
Risk of death from blood clot rises along with TV time, study findsContinue Reading
Are Blood Transfusions From Younger or Female Donors Riskier?
2016-07-11
Study found lower survival rates among recipients, but didn’t prove cause-and-effectContinue Reading
Donated Blood Won’t Transmit Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s Disease
2016-06-27
Swedish study of nearly 1.5 million patients finds no increased risk when blood came from affected peopleContinue Reading
Aspirin Often Wrongly Prescribed for Atrial Fibrillation
2016-06-20
Blood thinners — not aspirin — dramatically cut the risk of stroke, researchers say
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3 Popular Diet Plans May Help Ease Type 2 Diabetes, Too
2016-06-10
They seemed to help, but researchers say more information neededContinue Reading
Superior Results for Myeloma Drug That’s Added Earlier in Treatment
2016-06-06
Response rate doubled for patients with this blood cancer, study findsContinue Reading