Nonsurgical Treatments Suggested for Women’s Urinary Incontinence
2014-09-16
Pelvic muscle exercises, bladder training and weight loss can help, doctors sayContinue Reading
Fewer U.S. Teens Using Illegal Drugs and Alcohol, Report Finds
2014-09-16
Plus, teen tobacco use fell to new low in 2013, government statistics showContinue Reading
Older Patients More Likely to Fill Prescriptions for Generic Statins: Study
2014-09-15
Higher use of cheaper types of cholesterol-lowering drugs led to a lower risk of heart problemsContinue Reading
Kids Prescribed Antibiotics Twice as Often as Needed, Study Finds
2014-09-15
More than 11 million prescriptions may be unnecessary, researchers sayContinue Reading
Small Number of Drugs Behind Kids’ Accidental Poisonings: CDC
2014-09-15
Narcotic painkillers, addiction medications and sedatives top the listContinue Reading
American Ebola Patient Gets Appetite Back
2014-09-13
Doctors at Nebraska hospital where Dr. Rick Sacra is being treated said he has eaten ice creamContinue Reading
Combo Diabetes Therapy Outperforms Other Treatments, Study Finds
2014-09-12
Patients with type 2 disease were less likely to gain weight, suffer dangerous drops in blood sugar levelsContinue Reading
American Ebola Survivor Gives Blood to Infected Health-Care Colleague
2014-09-11
The hope is antibodies in the survivor’s blood will help fight the often deadly virus in the recipientContinue Reading
Advanced Dementia Patients Often Given Unhelpful Meds: Study
2014-09-11
Unnecessary prescriptions lead to more side effects, costs for nursing home residents, experts sayContinue Reading
Advanced Dementia Patients Often Given Unhelpful Meds: Study
2014-09-11
Unnecessary prescriptions lead to more side effects, costs for nursing home residents, experts sayContinue Reading
Medications Plus Parent Training May Help Kids With Aggression, ADHD
2014-09-11
Combination treatment seems to reduce anger and violent tendencies, study findsContinue Reading
Novel Weight-Loss Drug Is Approved
2014-09-11
For obese people or overweight people with weight-related health conditionContinue Reading
FDA Approves New Obesity Drug
2014-09-11
Contrave combines two existing drugs that treat addiction and depressionContinue Reading
New Guidelines for Sickle Cell Disease
2014-09-10
Recommendations emphasize use of drug hydroxyurea and transfusion treatmentsContinue Reading