Young Caregivers Risk Failing in School, Study Says
2014-10-13
Children caring for mentally, physically ill relatives suffer from stress, researchers noteContinue Reading
Sleeping on Sofa Can Be Deadly for Babies, Study Finds
2014-10-13
Researchers uncover higher risk for SIDS, suffocationContinue Reading
Texas Hospital Worker Tests Positive for Ebola
2014-10-12
CDC cites possible lapse in infection-control procedures; woman cared for Ebola patient who died last weekContinue Reading
U.S. Life Expectancy Hits Record High of Nearly 79 Years: CDC
2014-10-08
Lifestyle changes cited as reason for gains, researchers sayContinue Reading
No New Ebola Infections in Dallas: CDC
2014-10-04
Nine people remain under close scrutiny, including patient’s family and some health care workersContinue Reading
‘High-Intensity’ Hospitals Save More Elderly After Surgery: Study
2014-10-01
But downside includes longer hospital stays, fewer days in hospiceContinue Reading
‘High-Intensity’ Hospitals Save More Elderly After Surgery: Study
2014-10-01
But downside includes longer hospital stays, fewer days in hospiceContinue Reading
Could a Fading Sense of Smell Point to Earlier Death?
2014-10-01
Study found inability to distinguish odors predicted higher odds of dying over next 5 yearsContinue Reading
Social Support May Be Key to Heart Attack Recovery
2014-09-30
Study found younger patients fared worse if they did not have family, friends to help afterwardsContinue Reading
Social Support May Be Key to Heart Attack Recovery
2014-09-30
Study found younger patients fared worse if they did not have family, friends to help afterwardsContinue Reading
Special Therapy May Help Relieve ‘Complicated Grief’
2014-09-25
Standard depression treatment is less successful after a loved one dies, study findsContinue Reading
U.S. Gun Deaths Lowest in Hawaii, Highest in D.C.
2014-09-19
Decade-long study also finds firearm death rates twice as high in black people compared with whitesContinue Reading
Grief Can Weigh on Immune System in Older Folks, Study Says
2014-09-18
Those who are bereaved may be more likely to develop infections, researchers suggestContinue Reading
New Ebola Cases Top 700 in Just One Week, Officials Report
2014-09-18
Latest count suggests outbreak in West Africa is starting to spread as fast as health experts had fearedContinue Reading