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
More Young Breast Cancer Patients Getting Gene Test
2016-02-11
New study finds nearly all women under 40 at diagnosis are opting for BRCA evaluationContinue Reading
Health Tip: Eat Wisely During Cancer Treatment
2016-02-11
The immune system is weaker
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Many U.S. Women Still Smoke Before, During Pregnancy: Report
2016-02-10
Smoking puts about 300,000 infants at risk each year, experts sayContinue Reading
National Smoking Bans Help Everyone, Especially Nonsmokers: Study
2016-02-10
Review of worldwide research finds reductions in heart disease after restrictions introducedContinue Reading
National Smoking Bans Help Everyone, Especially Nonsmokers: Study
2016-02-10
Review of worldwide research finds reductions in heart disease after restrictions introducedContinue Reading
Is Fat From Another Area of Body Safe for Breast Reconstruction?
2016-02-08
Research shows this practice doesn’t increase risk for new cancers or recurrenceContinue Reading
PSA Testing Differs Among Primary Care Doctors, Urologists
2016-02-08
Researchers examine falloff after change in prostate cancer screening recommendationsContinue Reading
Adult Survivors of Childhood Brain Tumors May Have Lingering Troubles: Study
2016-02-08
Intelligence, memory and attention can be affected by treatments, researchers sayContinue Reading
Health Tip: Restrict Your Diet Before Colonoscopy
2016-02-08
Limit fiber several days in advance of the exam
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Breast Cancer Survivors Vulnerable for Thyroid Tumors, and Vice Versa: Study
2016-02-05
Doctors, patients should know of increased risk, expert saysContinue Reading
Allergies, Asthma Tied to Lower Risk of Brain Cancer
2016-02-05
Researchers found 30 percent lower odds for those with respiratory allergies and eczemaContinue Reading
Many Donor Livers for Sickest Patients Rejected, Study Finds
2016-02-05
Just over one-third of the organs are accepted for those most in needContinue Reading
Majority of Americans and Canadians Expects Cancer Cure in Their Lifetime
2016-02-04
And, about two-thirds don’t see cancer diagnosis as inevitably fatal, Harris Poll findsContinue Reading