Brains of Compulsive Video Gamers May Be ‘Wired’ Differently
2016-01-08
But it’s unclear if gaming causes the changes, researchers sayContinue Reading
Protect Yourself From Colds and Flu This Winter
2016-01-08
FDA offers prevention tips, and backs flu vaccinationContinue Reading
Device Approved for Diabetic Foot Ulcers
2016-01-07
Wounds lead to thousands of amputations annuallyContinue Reading
No Link Between ‘the Pill’ and Birth Defects: Study
2016-01-06
Findings should reassure women and their doctors, experts sayContinue Reading
Statins May Reduce Heart Risks Linked to Sleep Apnea: Study
2016-01-06
But it’s too early to prescribe them for patients with the disorder, experts sayContinue Reading
Targeted Drug Shows Promise Against Advanced Kidney Cancer
2016-01-06
Nearly doubles progression-free survival to 7.4 months, but side effects reported, study showsContinue Reading
Aspirin May Decrease Death From Prostate Cancer, Study Finds
2016-01-05
Researchers suspect drug may help prevent spread of deadly diseaseContinue Reading
Antifungal for Yeast Infections Tied to Miscarriage Risk
2016-01-05
The oral drug fluconazole may increase the risk, Danish researchers sayContinue Reading
Childhood Cancer Treatment May Raise Adult Heart Disease Risk
2016-01-04
Study finds many survivors have no symptoms, but still have heart problemsContinue Reading
Newer Blood Pressure Drugs as Good as Older Ones: Study
2016-01-04
Analysis indicates ACE inhibitors and ARBs are equally effective, researchers sayContinue Reading
It’s Not Too Late to Get a Flu Shot
2015-12-30
Influenza activity usually peaks in January or February, FDA saysContinue Reading
ADHD Meds May Raise Risk for Psychotic Side Effects in Some Kids: Study
2015-12-30
Two-thirds of children with parental history of mental illness report ‘funny feelings’ when on the stimulantsContinue Reading
Painkillers Often Gateway to Heroin for U.S. Teens: Survey
2015-12-29
Heroin is cheaper, easier to obtain than narcotics like OxyContin, experts say
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Prescriptions Continue for Most Who Survive Painkiller ODs: Study
2015-12-28
Often, prescribing doctors don’t even know their patients have overdosed, researchers sayContinue Reading