Skin Tests Catch Metal Sensitivity Before Joint Replacement
2012-02-24
In affected patients, testing allows surgeons to avoid that metal when choosing implantsContinue Reading
New Guidelines Seek to Prevent Sudden Death in Young Athletes
2012-02-22
They recommend all teams have emergency action plans, quick access to defibrillatorsContinue Reading
Kidney Damage Greatly Raises Diabetics' Risk for Death
2012-02-21
Control of blood sugar, catching early signs of damage may help prevent advanced kidney diseaseContinue Reading
Type 1 Diabetes May Develop More Slowly Than Thought
2012-02-21
Study finds gradual decline in insulin production, which could extend treatment optionsContinue Reading
Korlym Approved for Cushing's Syndrome
2012-02-20
Blocks effects of too much cortisol, the so-called ‘stress’ hormoneContinue Reading
Specific Dietary Goals May Help Diabetics Eat Better
2012-02-17
Given target of eating 8 servings of fruits, nuts and other low glycemic index foods daily, most achieved itContinue Reading
Wider Waistlines Linked to Memory Problems in HIV Patients
2012-02-13
Certain anti-HIV drugs can cause central weight gain, researchers sayContinue Reading
Mediterranean Diet Might Be Healthier for Brain
2012-02-13
Study found less damage to small blood vessels in people who ate certain foodsContinue Reading
Health Tip: If You're Diabetic and Pregnant
2012-02-13
Enlist medical professionals to help care for you and your babyContinue Reading
When Mom Has Pregnancy Diabetes, Breast-Feeding Curbs Child Obesity
2012-02-10
Long-term study found lower BMI in children breast-fed at least 6 monthsContinue Reading
Strutting the Catwalk in Red, Stars Promote 'The Heart Truth'
2012-02-09
Annual Red Dress fashion show highlights the leading threat to women’s health, heart diseaseContinue Reading
4 New Genes Linked to Type 2 Diabetes
2012-02-09
Analysis looked at a variety of ethnic groupsContinue Reading
Generic Drugs Easing Out-of-Pocket Medical Costs in U.S.
2012-02-08
But meds remain a significant burden for those with low incomes, chronic illnesses, study findsContinue Reading
Big Drop in Americans' Blood Levels of Trans Fats, CDC Says
2012-02-08
New findings focus on whites but studies on other groups underwayContinue Reading