Neanderthal DNA May Play Role in Modern Human Health
2016-02-11
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
2016-01-25
Diarrhea, respiratory infections are top killers, research showsContinue Reading
Excess Weight Linked to Blood Clot Risk in Kids
2016-01-21
One in three children with a clot was obese, study findsContinue Reading
Excess Weight Linked to Blood Clot Risk in Kids
2016-01-21
One in three children with a clot was obese, study findsContinue Reading
Blood Test Might Predict When Antibiotics Won’t Help
2016-01-20
It’s still in development, but doctors’ office screening method could curb overprescribing, experts sayContinue Reading
New Blood Test Could Detect Melanoma’s Spread Earlier: Study
2016-01-13
Searching for tumor DNA located cancer’s spread better than standard test, researchers sayContinue Reading
Study: Tissue Heart Valves Seem Best for Middle-Aged Patients
2016-01-13
They wear out faster but don’t carry the clotting risks that metal valves do, research showsContinue Reading
High Blood Sugar May Increase Heart Attack Complications: Study
2016-01-08
Scientists find glucose causes strong contraction of blood vesselsContinue Reading
Safe to Use Blood Thinner Before Major Cancer Surgery, Study Finds
2015-12-29
Results led Sloan Kettering to change pre-op practicesContinue Reading
All High-Risk Patients Should Get Blood Pressure Meds: Study
2015-12-24
Getting levels below current targets may significantly cut risk of heart attack, stroke, researchers contendContinue Reading
The Pill, Hormone Therapy Safe for Women Taking Blood Thinners: Study
2015-12-22
Finding may lay to rest the notion that hormonal treatments raise odds for recurrent clots, expert saysContinue Reading
FDA Lifts Ban on Blood Donations by Gay Men
2015-12-21
Studies from other countries show policy won’t compromise blood supply, health officials sayContinue Reading
Reduced Blood Flow to Back of Brain Raises Recurrent Stroke Risk: Study
2015-12-21
Procedure to open blocked arteries may benefit these patients, research suggestsContinue Reading
Horror Films Really Can Curdle Your Blood
2015-12-16
Reaction to sudden fear might have had an evolutionary benefit, researchers sayContinue Reading