CDC Researchers Join Hunt for Zika Clues in Brazil
Teams of U.S. and Brazilian scientists will investigate virus’ link to severe brain defect in newbornsContinue Reading
Obama Asks Congress for $1.9 Billion to Battle Zika Virus
Money would go toward mosquito-control programs, vaccine development and tests to better spot the virusContinue Reading
Check Newborns of Women Who Visited Zika-Prone Areas for Infection: CDC
Advisory is for babies of any woman who’s been in such a locale within 2 weeks of delivery, experts sayContinue Reading
Surgery, Stents Equally Effective for Opening Neck Arteries: Study
Both procedures reduce risk of stroke due to narrowed arteries, researchers findContinue Reading
Surgery, Stents Equally Effective for Opening Neck Arteries: Study
Both procedures reduce risk of stroke due to narrowed arteries, researchers findContinue Reading
Finding Suggests Zika Virus Can Move From Mother to Child During Pregnancy
Discovery adds to signs it might have caused thousands of Brazilian babies to be born with birth defectContinue Reading
FDA: Wait a Month to Donate Blood After Travel to Zika-Prone Areas
Four weeks is long enough for the virus to pass out of the body, agency saysContinue Reading
FDA: Wait a Month to Donate Blood After Travel to Zika-Prone Areas
Four weeks is long enough for the virus to pass out of the body, agency saysContinue Reading
Anemia Drugs May Not Boost Kidney Patients’ Well-Being: Study
Review of 17 clinical trials finds no evidence that certain costly meds improve patients’ quality of lifeContinue Reading
Neanderthal DNA May Play Role in Modern Human Health
Genetic legacy can affect risk for nicotine addiction, depression, blood clots and stroke, research suggestsContinue Reading
Preventable Ills Cause Nearly 8 Million Childhood Deaths Globally
Diarrhea, respiratory infections are top killers, research showsContinue Reading
Excess Weight Linked to Blood Clot Risk in Kids
One in three children with a clot was obese, study findsContinue Reading
Excess Weight Linked to Blood Clot Risk in Kids
One in three children with a clot was obese, study findsContinue Reading