More Kids Hospitalized for Flu, Skin Infections
2011-08-16
Children accounted for 17 percent of all U.S. hospital stays in 2009Continue Reading
Too Much TV May Take Years Off Your Life
2011-08-16
The reason, experts say, might be that people eat more, move less when in front of the tubeContinue Reading
Parkinson's Patients May Fare Better in Neurologist's Care
2011-08-11
But women, minorities more likely to stick with primary care doctor, study findsContinue Reading
Regular Exercise Helps Keep Leg Arteries Clear
2011-08-09
Those who are active throughout their life at lower risk for peripheral arterial disease: studyContinue Reading
Kids Taught to Wash Hands in School Avoid Sick Days: Study
2011-08-09
Training in hand hygiene and disinfection may be a simple, cheap way to reduce infectious illnessContinue Reading
Life-Threatening Leg Clots Run in Families, Study Shows
2011-08-08
Risk can be 50 times higher if two or more siblings have venous thromboembolism, researchers sayContinue Reading
New Tick-Borne Illness Infects Midwesterners
2011-08-03
Experts expect ehrlichiosis, like Lyme disease, will spread across U.S.Continue Reading
Scientists Warn of New Multidrug-Resistant Salmonella
2011-08-03
Poultry from Africa carrying S. Kentucky strain may have been a source of infection in EuropeansContinue Reading
Concussion Project Finds Disease in Two Autopsied Brains
2011-07-29
Canadian researchers aim to boost understanding of how repeated head injuries change brainContinue Reading
Researchers Find 3 Genes Linked to Esophagus Disorders
2011-07-26
Findings provide clues about risk for esophageal cancer, Barrett esophagusContinue Reading
Blue-Collar Employees With Arthritis Working Past 65: Study
2011-07-25
Painful joint condition presents challenges for aging workforce, researchers sayContinue Reading
Many Don't Toss Perishables After Long Power Outage: Poll
2011-07-21
Most Americans not prepared to keep their food safe during an emergencyContinue Reading
Elderly at Greater Risk for Heat Stroke, Experts Warn
2011-07-21
Older people don’t adapt to high temperatures as well and need to take steps to keep coolContinue Reading
Cheaper DNA Sequencing Coming Closer
2011-07-20
Proponents see it as valuable medical tool, but others aren’t sure it will help the individual all that muchContinue Reading