Poorer Americans See Sharper Health Declines With Age
2011-11-11
The rich have less trouble bathing, dressing, walking, study saysContinue Reading
Flu Hits 90 Million Children Under 5 Each Year
2011-11-11
Global tally also includes 20 million kids with flu who develop potentially deadly pneumoniaContinue Reading
New Guidelines Issued for Genetic Heart Disease
2011-11-08
Experts outline recommendations for treating hypertrophic cardiomyopathyContinue Reading
Earthquakes Put Millions of Lives, Major Cities at Risk
2011-11-04
One of three victims will die from their injuries in massive temblors, researchers estimateContinue Reading
Death Toll From Listeria Outbreak Hits 29
2011-11-03
Another 139 people sickened in 28 states, CDC reportsContinue Reading
Deaths From Abuse of Painkillers Triple in a Decade: CDC
2011-11-01
Almost two-thirds of overdose deaths are from opioid pain relievers, agency saysContinue Reading
Women No More Likely to Die After Angioplasty
2011-11-01
But study finds they have more risk factors for heart disease than menContinue Reading
Could Happy Lives Be Longer Lives?
2011-10-31
Study shows an association, but cause-and-effect isn’t clearContinue Reading
Stress Linked to Higher Mortality Risk Among Men
2011-10-28
Even moderate but sustained stress might have deadly effects, study suggestsContinue Reading
Death Toll From Listeria Outbreak Hits 28
2011-10-26
Another 133 people sickened in 26 states, CDC reportsContinue Reading
Breast Radiation After Lumpectomy Saves Lives: Study
2011-10-20
Recurrence rate halved compared to those who undergo breast-conserving surgery alone, research showsContinue Reading
FDA: Dirty Conditions Likely to Blame for Listeria Outbreak at Cantaloupe Farm
2011-10-19
Toll now stands at 25 people dead, 123 sickened in 26 statesContinue Reading
Blood Type May Affect Survival After Heart Bypass
2011-10-17
Type-AB patients fare better after this surgery than others, study findsContinue Reading
Death Toll From Cantaloupe-Linked Listeria Outbreak Now Stands at 23
2011-10-12
More fatalities may come since illness from the bacteria can take weeks to emerge, CDC saysContinue Reading