Gene Variant Linked to Sudden Cardiac Death Risk in Blacks
2011-05-13
Roughly 13% of people of African descent may be at risk of potentially fatal heart arrhythmias: studyContinue Reading
U.S. Murder Toll From Guns Highest in Big Cities: CDC
2011-05-12
And the homicide rate was highest among children and teensContinue Reading
Ring Finger Length Linked to ALS, Study Suggests
2011-05-10
But whether this has any effect on risk of ‘Lou Gehrig’s disease’ is unknown, researchers sayContinue Reading
Health Tip: Caregivers, Don't Ignore Your Own Health
2011-05-09
Suggestions to help you stay wellContinue Reading
Bin Laden's Death Brings Comfort, but Not an End to Anxieties
2011-05-02
It will mean some closure for many, but sense of threat lingers, experts sayContinue Reading
Less-Than-Optimal Sleep May 'Age' the Brain
2011-05-02
Researchers found too much, too little sleep linked to cognitive decline in middle ageContinue Reading
Study: Implants Affect Breast Cancer Diagnosis But Not Survival
2011-04-29
It found higher rate of false negatives, cancer that had spread to lymph nodes among women with implantsContinue Reading
Report: California Cities Have Worst Air Pollution in U.S.
2011-04-27
But the country’s 25 smoggiest cities have all improved since last year’s review, researchers sayContinue Reading
Death Rates Among People With High Blood Pressure Falling
2011-04-25
But they’re still at raised risk over those without hypertensionContinue Reading
Hospital Infection Raises Death Risk for Bowel Patients
2011-04-24
Those who contract C. difficile are six times more likely to die, study findsContinue Reading
HIV Kids Growing Up Well, Study Finds
2011-04-22
With survival improved, researchers now look at long-term complicationsContinue Reading
Higher Death Rates Seen in Central Line Dialysis Patients: Study
2011-04-21
Those who received treatment through tube in the abdomen and other methods were more likely to surviveContinue Reading
Inhaled Meds May Save COPD/Pneumonia Patients' Lives
2011-04-20
Corticosteroids cut death rates among older people with both respiratory diseases, study foundContinue Reading
Many With Autism Also Have Treatment-Resistant Epilepsy: Study
2011-04-20
Their seizures also tend to start earlier in childhood, research suggestsContinue Reading