Hepatitis C Could Become Rare Disease in 20 Years: Study
2014-08-04
Newer medications, better screening would fuel the trend, researcher saysContinue Reading
Early Stem Cell Transplant Vital in ‘Bubble Boy’ Disease
2014-07-30
Study found that doing so in first few months of life improved survival oddsContinue Reading
Fruits, Veggies May Have Their Limits in Boosting Lifespan
2014-07-29
Study shows a benefit, but that tapers off after 5 servings per dayContinue Reading
Chronic Medical Conditions Can Shorten Seniors’ Lives: Study
2014-07-28
Preventing older people from developing additional illnesses may boost life expectancy, researcher saysContinue Reading
Inflammatory Muscle Disorder May Raise Risk for Heart Attack, Stroke
2014-07-28
Patients with polymyalgia rheumatica may be more likely to develop vascular disease, study showsContinue Reading
Doctors Urge Meningitis Shots for Vulnerable Infants, Children
2014-07-28
And teens, college students should make sure their vaccines are up to date, says Academy of PediatricsContinue Reading
Gene Study Gives New Insight Into Puberty in Girls
2014-07-23
Findings may also provide clues on biology of diseases, such as type 2 diabetes, researcher saysContinue Reading
Blood Test Might Help Predict Survival With Lou Gehrig’s Disease
2014-07-22
Study findings may also help researchers test new ALS drugs, researchers suggest
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HIV Diagnoses Down in U.S., Except for Young Gay Males: CDC
2014-07-19
Messages about safe sex may be falling on deaf ears, researcher notesContinue Reading
EPA Unveils New Bug Repellant Labeling
2014-07-18
Should work much like sunscreen SPF labels, telling users how much protection they will get, agency saysContinue Reading
1st Case of Locally Acquired Chikungunya Virus Reported in U.S.
2014-07-17
Patient is unidentified Florida man; mosquito-borne illness can be painful but is seldom fatal, CDC says
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Omega-3s in Diet May Help Ward Off Lou Gehrig’s Disease
2014-07-15
Study found strong association between higher intake and lower odds for ALS
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Culling Deer Herd Curbs Lyme Disease, Study Says
2014-07-11
Hunting program in Connecticut led to fewer cases of tick-borne illnessContinue Reading
CDC Issues Tough Report on Anthrax Scare
2014-07-11
Agency places moratorium on transfer of dangerous germs from its high-level labsContinue Reading