Epilepsy Drugs' Risk of Birth Defects May Be Dose-Dependent
2011-06-06
The higher the dosage, the greater the risk from four common medications, study findsContinue Reading
U.S. Serves Up New Nutrition Guidelines on 'MyPlate'
2011-06-02
The logo, which replaces the Food Pyramid, is designed to encourage healthful eatingContinue Reading
U.S. Makes It Easier to Get Insurance With Pre-Existing Conditions
2011-05-31
Premiums for federally administered plan will drop as much as 40% in 18 states, officials sayContinue Reading
Stress Doesn't Boost Risk for Multiple Sclerosis
2011-05-31
Finding can help guide research into causes of the disease, researchers sayContinue Reading
Tracking Swine Flu Virus in Pigs Reveals Mutations
2011-05-26
Changes occurred as animals were taken from one area to another, study findsContinue Reading
Closing Schools Seems to Prevent Flu's Spread
2011-05-24
Social distancing reduced transmission in Mexico in 2009 by more than one-third, experts sayContinue Reading
CDC Warns Against Exposure to 'Mad Cow'-Like Brain Diseases
2011-05-23
Travel to certain countries, hunting, eating wild deer meat raises risks, experts sayContinue Reading
Study Sees Link Between Psoriasis, Obesity in Kids
2011-05-20
And heart disease risk in those with skin disease may start with high cholesterol in childhoodContinue Reading
For Some Women, Knowing About Heart Failure Spurs Worry
2011-05-13
Doctors urged to consider patients’ coping styles when educating them on diseaseContinue Reading
Musical Instruments a Breeding Ground for Germs: Study
2011-05-13
Bacteria survive on shared wind instruments for several days, researchers findContinue Reading
Study Finds No Link Between XMRV Virus, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
2011-05-12
Researchers say patients should ‘reconsider’ taking antiretroviralsContinue Reading
Discovery of Lung Stem Cells May Herald New Treatments
2011-05-11
But the research is preliminary, so human benefits won’t come any time soonContinue Reading
Heart Failure, Weak Bones Often Go Together, Study Finds
2011-05-10
But the bone-thinning disease is frequently unrecognized, expert saysContinue Reading
Ring Finger Length Linked to ALS, Study Suggests
2011-05-10
But whether this has any effect on risk of ‘Lou Gehrig’s disease’ is unknown, researchers sayContinue Reading