Sleep Apnea May Be Tied to 'Silent' Strokes, Study Finds
2012-02-01
Other research also suggests rapid memory loss may be linked to a fatal brain attackContinue Reading
Gang Murders Taking Toll on Young Males, CDC Says
2012-01-26
Most of these homicides involve guns, but criminal drug activity isn’t often a factorContinue Reading
Frying With Olive, Sunflower Oil OK for Heart, Study Finds
2012-01-25
Type of cooking oil determines fried foods’ link to heart disease, death riskContinue Reading
Abortion Safer for Women Than Childbirth, Study Claims
2012-01-23
Risk of death, though small, is 14 times higher in full-term pregnancyContinue Reading
Study Highlights Features of High-Quality Primary Care
2012-01-20
Interventions promoting access to comprehensive, patient-centered care might cut health disparitiesContinue Reading
British Troops Have Lower Rate of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
2012-01-20
Study looked at prevalence among U.S., U.K. military personnel in Iraq, AfghanistanContinue Reading
Antidepressants Might Raise Fall Risk in Nursing Homes
2012-01-19
Residents with dementia taking so-called SSRIs seem to be at higher risk of injury, study suggestsContinue Reading
Younger Adults on Multiple Meds at Risk for Falls: Study
2012-01-17
Injury risk was doubled compared to those with fewer prescriptionsContinue Reading
Drop in Melanoma Deaths Limited to Educated Whites: Study
2012-01-16
Rates not declining in skin cancer patients with less schooling, researchers sayContinue Reading
Americans Living Longer, Report Finds
2012-01-11
Better treatments, screening for many diseases may explain trend, experts sayContinue Reading
Dementia May Lead to Avoidable Hospitalizations
2012-01-10
Two-thirds of admissions in these patients are for preventable illnesses, study findsContinue Reading
Grief Is a Real Heartbreaker, Study Finds
2012-01-09
Stress, anxiety may increase heart attack risk in the weeks after a loved one’s deathContinue Reading
Why Some People Live to 110
2012-01-08
‘Supercentenarians’ appear to have built-in protection against disease, study findsContinue Reading
Cancer Incidence, Death Rates Continue to Drop: Report
2012-01-04
One million lives saved, largely because of improved prevention, detection and treatmentContinue Reading