Weak Muscles in Teen Years Linked to Early Death in Men
2012-11-21
Low strength levels in youth may raise risk as much as high blood pressure or being overweight, study suggestsContinue Reading
Smokers, Nonsmokers Alike Urged to Learn About Lung Cancer
2012-11-20
Knowing symptoms, early detection could cut rates of this deadly disease, expert suggestsContinue Reading
Hanging Suicides Up in United States
2012-11-20
Biggest increase seen among middle-age adults, study findsContinue Reading
Many Surgical Complications Occur After Patients Go Home
2012-11-19
In study, those with post-op problems both in and out of hospital had highest rates of reoperation, deathContinue Reading
Sleeping Pill Linked to Hospital Falls, Researchers Say
2012-11-19
Mayo Clinic phasing out Ambien because of study findingsContinue Reading
Strong Social Support Seems to Boost Breast Cancer Survival
2012-11-15
Quality, not just quantity, of personal relationships linked to better outcomes, researchers sayContinue Reading
Later End-of-Life Discussions May Mean More Aggressive Treatment
2012-11-13
Study suggests earlier talks might contribute to care aimed at easing sufferingContinue Reading
Family's Questions About Alzheimer's Patients Can Put Nurses in a Bind
2012-11-13
They often struggle to be honest but upbeat when answering inquiries, study saysContinue Reading
Genital Injuries Common But Preventable, Researchers Say
2012-11-12
Men more often hurt, with younger males tending to get injured on bikes, older males slipping in the tubContinue Reading
Black Patients With Kidney Cancer Fare Worse Than Whites: Study
2012-11-12
Possible reasons for disparity include fewer blacks undergoing surgeryContinue Reading
Study: Rheumatoid Arthritis Plus Depression May Be Deadly
2012-11-12
Risk of mood-related mortality greater for menContinue Reading
Black Women With Both HIV, Hep C Less Likely to Die From Liver Disease
2012-11-10
Study compared black, white and Hispanic women with both virusesContinue Reading
DNA 'Telomere' Length Tied to Aging, Death Risk
2012-11-08
Large study shows association, but doesn’t prove cause-and-effectContinue Reading
High-Carb Diet Linked to Colon Cancer Recurrence in Study
2012-11-07
Other dietary factors also seemed to increase risk of cancer returnContinue Reading