Do States With Medical Marijuana Have Less Opioid Abuse?
2016-09-15
Study of fatal car crashes finds fewer linked to opioids where medical pot is legal, but some experts are critical of the researchContinue Reading
Experimental Shingles Vaccine Looks Quite Effective: Study
2016-09-14
Found to protect about 90 percent of adults age 70 and upContinue Reading
Gel Antibiotic: An Easier Ear Infection Treatment Someday?
2016-09-14
One-time application was highly effective in animal trials, but more study needed, researchers sayContinue Reading
Laser Device Approved for Nearsightedness
2016-09-14
Surgery permanently reshapes eye’s corneaContinue Reading
1 in 4 Medicare Patients Uses Blood Pressure Meds Incorrectly
2016-09-13
The lifesaving drugs ‘only work if they are taken,’ CDC director saysContinue Reading
Smoking Thickens Heart Wall, Leading to Heart Failure: Study
2016-09-13
The more you smoke and the longer you smoke, the greater the risk of damageContinue Reading
1 in 4 Medicare Patients Uses Blood Pressure Meds Incorrectly
2016-09-13
The lifesaving drugs ‘only work if they are taken,’ CDC director saysContinue Reading
Smoking Thickens Heart Wall, Leading to Heart Failure: Study
2016-09-13
The more you smoke and the longer you smoke, the greater the risk of damageContinue Reading
Smokers’ Perceptions May Play Role in Addiction
2016-09-13
They were more affected by nicotine when they thought it was present in a cigarette, study showedContinue Reading
Most on Opioid Painkillers OK With Getting Overdose Antidote: Survey
2016-09-13
More than a third said it improved their drug-taking behaviorContinue Reading
Many With Diabetes Missing Out on Statins
2016-09-12
2 in 5 middle-aged patients don’t get the cholesterol-cutting drugs, despite recommendations to do so, study findsContinue Reading
Dosing Errors Common With Kids’ Liquid Meds
2016-09-12
Parents make fewer mistakes using oral syringes compared to cups, study findsContinue Reading
Connecticut Toddler Latest U.S. Case of ‘Superbug’
2016-09-09
But like 3 other infections reported earlier, it did not spread beyond the original patientContinue Reading
Connecticut Toddler Latest U.S. Case of ‘Superbug’
2016-09-09
But like 3 other infections reported earlier, it did not spread beyond the original patientContinue Reading