Seniors With Hip Fractures Fare Better in Large Teaching Hospitals: Study
2016-10-17
Death rates were higher in smaller community hospitals, Canadian study findsContinue Reading
Seniors With Hip Fractures Fare Better in Large Teaching Hospitals: Study
2016-10-17
Death rates were higher in smaller community hospitals, Canadian study findsContinue Reading
Breast Cancer Deaths Continue to Decline in U.S.
2016-10-13
And the disparity between black and white women is narrowing, CDC says
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Study Finds Fault With ICU Treatment of Dementia Patients
2016-10-10
Hospitals put too many on ventilators, adding to their suffering and treatment costs, researchers sayContinue Reading
Study Finds Fault With ICU Treatment of Dementia Patients
2016-10-10
Hospitals put too many on ventilators, adding to their suffering and treatment costs, researchers sayContinue Reading
U.S. Life Expectancy Lags Behind Other Wealthy Nations
2016-10-06
Diabetes, drugs and guns contribute to disappointing statistics in new global reportContinue Reading
Older Surgery Patients Should Be Screened for Frailty: Study
2016-10-06
Warning signs such as exhaustion increase the risk for bad outcomes, researchers findContinue Reading
DEA Puts Quota on Production of Opioid Painkillers
2016-10-05
These potent prescription drugs are helping to fuel addiction crisis in U.S.Continue Reading
DEA Puts Quota on Production of Opioid Painkillers
2016-10-05
These potent prescription drugs are helping to fuel addiction crisis in U.S.Continue Reading
Cooling Therapy Might Not Help All Cardiac Arrest Patients
2016-10-04
Study found this standard treatment may do more harm than good for those whose heart stops suddenly in the hospitalContinue Reading
Cooling Therapy Might Not Help All Cardiac Arrest Patients
2016-10-04
Study found this standard treatment may do more harm than good for those whose heart stops suddenly in the hospitalContinue Reading
More Research Cites Salt’s Potential Health Risks
2016-10-03
Every half-teaspoon or so raises risk of premature death by 12 percent, study suggestsContinue Reading
More Research Cites Salt’s Potential Health Risks
2016-10-03
Every half-teaspoon or so raises risk of premature death by 12 percent, study suggestsContinue Reading
Falls a Growing and Deadly Threat for Older Americans
2016-09-22
They cause millions of injuries and soaring health care costs, CDC report showsContinue Reading