Doctors’ Group Calls for Tougher Rules on Sale of E-Cigarettes
2014-06-10
American Medical Association recommendations include minimum age purchase rule, flavor restrictionsContinue Reading
Breast Cancer Drug Herceptin Linked to Risk of Heart Problems: Study
2014-06-10
But most of these effects reverse after women finish treatment, experts sayContinue Reading
Sophisticated Chest Scans May Raise Children’s Lifetime Cancer Risk
2014-06-09
These imaging tests expose kids with heart disease to high doses of radiation, researchers reportContinue Reading
Many Women With Breast Cancer Get Too Little Exercise
2014-06-09
Physical activity linked to improved survival odds, experts sayContinue Reading
Use Your ‘ABCDE’ to Spot Deadly Skin Cancer
2014-06-08
Tried and true checklist is best for warning signs of melanomaContinue Reading
It’s Better to Prevent a Sunburn Than to Treat One, Dermatologist Says
2014-06-07
Sunscreen, shade and covering up can help protect against skin damage in the short- and long-termContinue Reading
Half a Million Cancers Prevented by Colon Screenings: Study
2014-06-06
Finding estimates success of colorectal exams over 30 yearsContinue Reading
Many Childhood Leukemia Survivors Aren’t Taking ‘Maintenance’ Meds: Study
2014-06-06
These drugs help stop acute lymphocytic leukemia from coming back, experts noteContinue Reading
Text Messages May Double Smoker’s Odds of Quitting
2014-06-06
Cellphone reminders and encouragement help people stick to smoke-free goal, study findsContinue Reading
Are You Eating Enough ‘Powerhouse’ Vegetables?
2014-06-05
Chard, beet greens are among the most nutrient-packed, report findsContinue Reading
No Drop in Smokeless Tobacco Use Among U.S. Workers: CDC
2014-06-05
Mining, construction fields hotbeds for products like snuff, survey findsContinue Reading
Pot Isn’t Harmless, Top U.S. Health Official Says
2014-06-04
Addiction, brain changes in young users are proven concerns, according to head of National Institute on Drug AbuseContinue Reading
Medicaid Patients Get Worse Cancer Care, Studies Contend
2014-06-04
Researchers found screening, treatments weren’t as good as patients with private insuranceContinue Reading
Some Breast Cancer Patients May Get Drug-Linked Heart Failure: Study
2014-06-03
But many aren’t getting treated for the condition, researchers sayContinue Reading