Post-Surgical Risks Highest in Older Adults
2009-12-23
After common abdominal operations, likelihood of death rises with age, study findsContinue Reading
Nearly 5 Million Doses of Nasal Swine Flu Vaccine Recalled
2009-12-23
Tests reveal slight drop in potency, but not enough to require revaccination, FDA saysContinue Reading
As Swine Flu Wanes, So Does Public's Fear
2009-12-22
About 60 million people have received H1N1 vaccine, CDC saysContinue Reading
Spiritual Needs Rank High as Death From Cancer Nears
2009-12-18
Being ‘at peace with God’ affects medical choices, study findsContinue Reading
Doctor's Orders Influence Baby's Sleep Position
2009-12-17
‘Back to Sleep’ advice most effective when it comes from physician, study findsContinue Reading
Life Expectancy in U.S. Hits New High
2009-12-16
Deaths also at all-time low, government report showsContinue Reading
HIV Therapy Linked to Fewer Suicides
2009-12-15
Better mental health care still needed for those with the virus, expert saysContinue Reading
Swine Flu Infection Rates Continue to Fall
2009-12-11
Just 14 states reporting widespread H1N1 activity, down from 25 states last week, CDC saysContinue Reading
Swine Flu Has Infected 1 in 6 Americans: CDC
2009-12-10
Children, young adults still bear the brunt of H1N1, with the most hospitalizations and deathsContinue Reading
Bad Behavior as a Kid Linked to Early Death in Men
2009-12-10
Troubled boys more likely to die or be disabled by midlife, study findsContinue Reading
Oxycodone Linked to Rise in Opioid-Related Deaths
2009-12-09
Most cases are due to ‘inadvertent toxicity,’ Canadian study findsContinue Reading
Swine Flu Continues to Wane
2009-12-04
Whether the H1N1 virus will come back during winter isn’t known, CDC saysContinue Reading
Health Gains From Lowered Smoking Rates in Jeopardy
2009-12-02
Study finds rising incidence of obesity could counter recent increases in longevityContinue Reading
Half of ICU Patients Suffer From Infections
2009-12-01
Highest rates seen in Central and South America, study findsContinue Reading