Depressed Smokers Less Likely to Quit Successfully
2010-12-07
Hotline services should address both smoking and depression, study suggestsContinue Reading
Watching R-rated Movies Ups Odds of Teens Smoking
2010-12-07
Yet, only one in three is restricted by parents from viewing such movies, study findsContinue Reading
Daily Aspirin Linked to Steep Drop in Cancer Risk
2010-12-07
Long-term, low-dose regimen study shows dramatic findings for many common cancersContinue Reading
Daily Sunscreen Use Does Protect From Melanoma, Study Finds
2010-12-06
Australians who used it daily had half the rate of this most deadly skin cancerContinue Reading
Teen Dating Violence is Common, Study Finds
2010-12-06
It occurs in almost 1 in 5 couples, and perpetrators also often assault family, friendsContinue Reading
Gene Therapy Corrected Rare Bleeding Disorder: Study
2010-12-06
But one of 10 boys developed leukemia, possibly from treatment, researchers sayContinue Reading
Blood Cancer Advances May Improve Survival
2010-12-06
Drugs seem to benefit patients with multiple myeloma, acute lymphoblastic leukemia, researchers sayContinue Reading
Medicare Cuts May Have Spurred Drop in Prostate Cancer Treatment
2010-12-04
Use of hormone therapy for low-risk cases fell 40%, study findsContinue Reading
Scientists Find Protein That May Help Control Prostate Cancer
2010-12-04
Discovery could aid in limiting tumor growth and progression, expert saysContinue Reading
U.S. Government Sets New Health Goals for 2020
2010-12-02
These are more modest than previous ones, experts sayContinue Reading
Lifestyle Key to Preventing Stroke, Guidelines Say
2010-12-02
Number of strokes rising in U.S., but deaths drop almost one-thirdContinue Reading
FDA Panel Votes Against Drugs Said to Prevent Prostate Cancer
2010-12-02
Experts were concerned about rare risk of aggressive tumors in patients using the medsContinue Reading
Docetaxel May Boost Outcomes for Breast Cancers That Haven't Spread to Lymph
2010-12-01
Study found that using the drug instead of fluorouracil seems to add benefit, although side effects roseContinue Reading
CT Scans May Pose Less Cancer Risk Than Thought, Study Contends
2010-12-01
But expert still advises using as little radiation as possibleContinue Reading