Lifespan of Muscular Dystrophy Patients Differs by Race: Study
2010-09-13
Why whites with MD live longer than blacks still a mystery, researchers sayContinue Reading
Health Care Reform: Employees Face Greater Cost-Sharing
2010-09-09
New law will spur changes in job-based health benefits, experts predictContinue Reading
Health Care Reform: Is There a Doctor in the House?
2010-09-08
Reform could strain, or possibly improve, the primary-care experienceContinue Reading
Health Care Reform: Will It Empower or Perplex Consumers?
2010-09-07
Choosing health plans, managing chronic conditions requires basic health literacyContinue Reading
Room Air Sometimes as Good as Oxygen Therapy: Study
2010-09-03
Comparison found no significant difference in breathlessness levels among terminally illContinue Reading
Lung Damage From Secondhand Smoke Observed in Rats
2010-09-01
Findings may aid efforts to develop new ways to treat respiratory diseases in people, researchers sayContinue Reading
Genetic Studies Find Clues to 'Lou Gehrig's Disease' Risk
2010-08-31
Two teams report on role chromosome 9 seems to play in amyotrophic lateral sclerosisContinue Reading
Dog Gene Offers Clues to Rare Human Brain Disease
2010-08-30
Mutation may be similar in both species, study suggestsContinue Reading
Does Hope Have a Dark Side?
2010-08-26
Some see yearning for a cure for a chronic illness as counterproductiveContinue Reading
Vitamin D May Influence Genes for Cancer, Autoimmune Disease
2010-08-24
Findings could underscore why deficiency plays role in host of serious illsContinue Reading
More Evidence Virus Plays Role in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
2010-08-23
Condition afflicts a million Americans, but cause, treatments remain elusiveContinue Reading
Scientists Shock Spuds in Bid to Boost Antioxidants
2010-08-23
Exposure to ultrasound also improved nutritional levels, researchers claimContinue Reading
Rectal Cancer Rates on the Rise in Younger Adults
2010-08-23
Actual number of cases among those under 40 still small, but trend raises flags, researcher saysContinue Reading