Shar-Pei Dogs Shed Light on Human Fever Syndromes
2011-03-17
Same gene mutation may cause pooch’s wrinkled skin, inflammatory disease in people: studyContinue Reading
Haiti Cholera Epidemic Could Sicken 779,000 This Year
2011-03-16
New estimate much higher than U.N. projections, which were used to allocate resourcesContinue Reading
Whether Chronic Diseases Are Diagnosed May Depend on Where You Live
2011-03-15
Regions with most diagnoses had lower fatality rates, but why is unclear, researchers sayContinue Reading
Study: Lack of Vitamin D May Precede Onset of Parkinson's
2011-03-14
But levels of the vitamin don’t decline as disease progresses, researchers addContinue Reading
Asthma Awareness Can Help Prevent Rush to ER: Experts
2011-03-12
Thousands wind up in hospital daily because of poorly managed disease, physicians’ group saysContinue Reading
Depression Seems to Increase Risk of Kidney Failure: Study
2011-03-10
Disorder linked to chronic kidney disease, hospitalization for kidney failure, researchers sayContinue Reading
Poor Diet in Pregnancy Tied to Disease in Offspring: Rat Study
2011-03-10
Prenatal malnourishment may affect gene that influences long-term health, researchers suggestContinue Reading
Kids With Cerebral Palsy May Have Asymmetric Pelvic Bones
2011-03-10
Any spinal surgery should take this misalignment into account, researchers sayContinue Reading
Home Genetic Tests May Need Doctor's Involvement: Report
2011-03-10
FDA will probably make determinations on a case-by-case basis, official saysContinue Reading
Lesser Known Lung Diseases Can Strike Smokers, Ex-Smokers
2011-03-09
Study found these reduced lung capacity, but also reduced chances of emphysema, COPDContinue Reading
Spider Research May Lead to New Therapies for Humans
2011-03-09
Scientists ID toxin in American funnel web spider venom that could spur advances in treatmentsContinue Reading
Americans Have Worse Health Than English Peers, Study Finds
2011-03-09
This held true from birth to old age, researchers reportContinue Reading
FDA Weighs Pros, Cons of Home Genetic Testing
2011-03-08
Agency advisers, test manufacturers convene for two-day hearingContinue Reading
Surviving Serious Childhood Illness Takes Toll Later: Study
2011-03-07
Not achieving educational, work goals can plague young adult survivors, researchers sayContinue Reading