HIV Drug May Prevent Bone Marrow Transplant Complication
2012-07-11
The drug, maraviroc, protects against graft-versus-host disease in the liver and gutContinue Reading
Quitting Smoking Does Mean Weight Gain for Many: Study
2012-07-11
European researchers find extra pounds mount up in first year, but say health benefits still outweigh such concernsContinue Reading
No Dip in Cancer Screening for Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients
2012-07-10
Preventive health care is essential for people with chronic diseases, study authors sayContinue Reading
New Guidelines Issued for Biopsy Use in Melanoma Patients
2012-07-09
Expert panel said sentinel lymph node biopsy to show if cancer has spread could be used more consistentlyContinue Reading
New Test Helps Evaluate Cancer Drug's Merit
2012-07-09
Erbitux is designed for people with colon cancerContinue Reading
Ovarian Transplants May Preserve Fertility in Young Cancer Survivors
2012-07-07
Grafts from frozen tissue restored hormone production for up to 7 years in small studyContinue Reading
Can Fertility Treatments Influence Later Breast Cancer Risk?
2012-07-06
Study suggests results with these drugs might alter the odds, but more research neededContinue Reading
Myelodysplastic Syndrome Linked to Abnormal Stem Cells
2012-07-05
Bone marrow cells must be wiped out to improve cure rates, researchers sayContinue Reading
Another Study Links Diabetes Drug Actos to Bladder Cancer
2012-07-03
Individual risk still remains low, howeverContinue Reading
Coffee May Cut Your Risk for Common Form of Skin Cancer
2012-07-02
Caffeine appears to be the link, but it doesn’t cut chances of developing other skin cancers, study saysContinue Reading
'Virtual' Colonoscopy Safe, Effective for Medicare Patients: Study
2012-07-02
But experts say colonoscopy still trumps CT-guided scan for nowContinue Reading
40 Million Americans Addicted to Cigarettes, Alcohol or Drugs
2012-06-28
About 16 percent of Americans aged 12 and older are hookedContinue Reading
U.S. Mammography Rates Drop Following Task Force Recommendations
2012-06-28
Guidelines associated with a 6 percent drop in screenings among women in their 40s, study saysContinue Reading
Experimental Vaccine Seems to Stop Nicotine Addiction in Mice
2012-06-27
More animal research is needed before testing the shot in humans, researchers sayContinue Reading