Type 2 Diabetes Might Raise Risk of Liver Cancer
2013-12-08
But odds for malignancy are low; study found stronger connection for some minoritiesContinue Reading
Many Young Americans Know Little About Cervical Cancer Vaccine
2013-12-07
And only 1 in 4 talks with a health-care provider about the HPV shot, cancer society survey finds
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Study Challenges Myths About Frequent ER Users
2013-12-06
They’re likely to have chronic health conditions, rather than mental illness or substance abuse, authors sayContinue Reading
FDA OKs Injections to Treat Curvature of Penis
2013-12-06
Previously, surgery was the only approved treatment for Peyronie’s diseaseContinue Reading
New Drug Approved for Peyronie’s Disease
2013-12-06
Xiaflex is first non-surgical treatment to get FDA approvalContinue Reading
Nebulizers May Not Deliver Full Drug Dose to Kids With Asthma
2013-12-06
Small study found less than one-quarter of the medicine makes it to the lungsContinue Reading
Some Diabetes Drugs May Affect Cancer Risk in Women: Study
2013-12-06
‘Insulin sensitizers’ tied to lower odds of developing cancer when compared to other type of medicationContinue Reading
Measles Still a Threat, U.S. Health Officials Warn
2013-12-05
Sporadic outbreaks caused by travelers to countries without vaccination programs, doctors say
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Too Few Americans With Asthma Are Getting Flu Shots, CDC Says
2013-12-05
Report finds only half of this high-risk group gets immunizedContinue Reading
TB Vaccine May Work Against Multiple Sclerosis: Study
2013-12-04
More brain lesions seen in people who got dummy injectionContinue Reading
More Than 6 Percent of U.S. Teens Take Psychiatric Meds: Survey
2013-12-04
ADHD, depression most common conditions reported by those on medicationContinue Reading
Drug Abuse By Young Anesthesiologists Is Rare But Sometimes Deadly
2013-12-03
Study finds rates approached 1 percent during doctors’ training programContinue Reading
Ecstasy Use on Rise Again Among U.S. Teens: Report
2013-12-03
Alcohol contributing to ER visits from hallucinogen, federal officials sayContinue Reading
Chickenpox Vaccine Not Responsible for Rise in Shingles, Study Says
2013-12-02
39 percent increase over 18 years remains unexplainedContinue Reading