Preschool Kids Best Prepared for Kindergarten: Study
2012-02-29
Minority and poor children benefit most from early educationContinue Reading
Family Tree May Aid Treatment of Inherited Heart Disorders
2012-02-28
Archived data may help pinpoint age range when genetic heart rhythm disorder death risk risesContinue Reading
Hearing Loss Triples Risk of Falling: Study
2012-02-28
Impaired hearing might reduce awareness of overall environmentContinue Reading
Sleeping Pills Linked to Raised Risk of Death, Cancer: Study
2012-02-28
Researchers warn against chronic use, but one expert said underlying health woes could also be a factorContinue Reading
Chemical Used to Strip Bathtubs Linked to Worker Deaths: CDC
2012-02-23
10 products containing methylene chloride associated with 13 fatalities in U.S. since 2000Continue Reading
Study Links 'Body Clock' to Sudden Cardiac Death
2012-02-23
Discovery might lead to new ways to prevent or treat the fatal heart problemContinue Reading
Hepatitis C Now Kills More Americans Than HIV
2012-02-20
Middle-aged most often affected, and many are unaware they have been infected, CDC saysContinue Reading
Living to 100 May Be Tougher Than You Think
2012-02-17
Study suggests death rate keeps rising at same pace after age 80Continue Reading
Illicit Drug Use May Be Driving Rise in Ectopic Pregnancies in Florida
2012-02-16
CDC says cases indicate need for earlier access to prenatal care, drug awarenessContinue Reading
Exercise a Defense Against Dementia: Study
2012-02-13
Odds of dying from brain deterioration were less for physically fit individualsContinue Reading
Certain Cancer Drugs May Have Fatal Side Effects: Analysis
2012-02-06
Risk is very small, but doctors, patients should be made aware, investigators sayContinue Reading
Winter Can Pose Hazards for Seniors
2012-02-04
For those with mobility problems, snow and ice can leave them stranded at homeContinue Reading
Hard Drug Use in Middle Age Could Prove Fatal, Study Finds
2012-02-03
Those who continue to ‘dabble’ into their 50s tend to be at greater risk for bad outcomes in generalContinue Reading
Malaria's Global Death Toll Much Higher Than Thought
2012-02-03
Study estimates 1.2 million die each year, nearly double previous estimatesContinue Reading