Health Tip: Protect Against Skin Cancer
2015-06-09
Use sunscreen daily, no matter the weather
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Doctors Can Influence End-of-Life Care
2015-06-08
Terminally ill patients of physicians who frequently refer to hospice more likely to choose it, study saysContinue Reading
Doctors Can Influence End-of-Life Care
2015-06-08
Terminally ill patients of physicians who frequently refer to hospice more likely to choose it, study saysContinue Reading
World’s Population Is Getting Sicker, Study Shows
2015-06-08
People lose more ‘years of healthy life’ to illness now than they did in the 1990s, global survey reportsContinue Reading
Fetal DNA Test May Also Help Spot Mom’s Cancer, Study Finds
2015-06-05
Genetic analysis reveals early malignancies in 3 pregnant womenContinue Reading
Potential Liver Recipients May Have New Option
2015-06-05
Organs harvested after cardiac death appear safe, effective, study saysContinue Reading
Rise in Colon Cancer Screening After Obamacare, Study Finds
2015-06-04
Increase in colonoscopy and other tests was typically seen among poorer, less educated AmericansContinue Reading
Surgery May Boost Survival in Certain Advanced Lung Cancers
2015-06-04
Study finds patients with stage 3b tumors lived nearly 10 months longer, on averageContinue Reading
E-Cigarette Users Often Believe Devices Will Help Them Quit Tobacco
2015-06-04
They also think vapor is less harmful than secondhand smoke, survey findsContinue Reading
Double Mastectomy Benefits May Be Overrated for Some
2015-06-04
Many cancer patients mistakenly believe removing both breasts will extend survival, researchers sayContinue Reading
International Panel Finds Only ‘Limited’ Evidence for Mammograms in 40s
2015-06-03
But conclusion wasn’t unanimous, one expert saysContinue Reading
Surgery Not Always Needed for Early Form of Breast Cancer: Study
2015-06-03
No difference found in survival for women with low-grade DCIS who did or did not have surgeryContinue Reading
Chantix Study Finds Little Evidence to Support Suicidal, Criminal Warnings
2015-06-02
But quit-smoking drug
may be linked to other adverse effectsContinue Reading
Blood Thinners OK for Cancers That Spread to Brain, Study Finds
2015-06-02
Treatment didn’t cause significant increase in bleeding in headContinue Reading