'Pill' Won't Shorten Your Life: Study
2010-03-12
And it may even be beneficial, researchers findContinue Reading
Kidney Donors Go On to Lead Long, Healthy Lives
2010-03-09
Study of more than 80,000 who gave one up shows procedure carries few risksContinue Reading
Obese Colon Cancer Survivors Face Poorer Prognosis
2010-03-09
Study found chances of recurrence, death higher than among normal-weight patientsContinue Reading
Blacks, Hispanics With Heart Failure Less Likely to Use Hospice
2010-03-08
Despite increase in services, racial disparities persist, study findsContinue Reading
Gene Variant May Help Some Overcome Adversity
2010-03-07
It appears to disconnect the link between stress and death risk, researchers sayContinue Reading
More Info Needed on Problems With Insulin Pumps
2010-03-05
Not clear if troubles stem from the devices or patient error, FDA panel saysContinue Reading
As Temperatures Rise, So Do Cocaine Deaths
2010-03-04
N.Y. study finds that weather warmer than 75 degrees poses added risksContinue Reading
Hearts of Hospice Patients Being Needlessly Shocked
2010-03-04
Researchers say defibrillators can be turned off on admissionContinue Reading
Pre-Diagnosis Diet Linked to Ovarian Cancer Survival
2010-03-04
Food choices in years prior to illness may extend or shorten life, study findsContinue Reading
As Pro Baseball Players Get Bigger, So Do Their Health Risks: Study
2010-03-04
But N.Y. Mets team doctor disputes finding, saying better training, diet fueling the increaseContinue Reading
High Hormone Level Linked to Cancer Death in Older Men
2010-03-03
More study needed to see if IGF-1 readings can predict riskContinue Reading
Food-borne Illnesses in U.S. Cost $152B Annually
2010-03-03
Report urges Congress to pass vigorous food-safety legislationContinue Reading
Death After Discharge Rates Higher in Elderly ICU Patients
2010-03-02
Risk highest among those who had mechanical ventilation, study findsContinue Reading
Some Parents Consider Hastening a Sick Child's Death
2010-03-01
Desire to save kids terminally ill with cancer from further pain prompts feelings, survey findsContinue Reading