Fewer Infants Hospitalized for Whooping Cough, Study Finds
2013-10-21
Increase in teens vaccinated against the infection has resulted in decrease in babies contracting it, researchers suggestContinue Reading
Nosebleeds Common But Seldom Serious, Study Finds
2013-10-17
Most patients hospitalized for heavy bleeds need only minor treatmentContinue Reading
Meds That Prevent HIV Infection Don’t Spur Risky Behavior: Study
2013-10-17
HIV-negative people who know they’re protected do not increase their sexual risk-taking, research showsContinue Reading
High Out-of-Pocket Costs Called a Hidden ‘Side Effect’ of Treatment
2013-10-16
Some doctors say it’s time to discuss financial aspects with patientsContinue Reading
Lawsuits Involving Laser Treatments by Non-Docs on the Rise
2013-10-16
Medical-grade lasers can cause burning and cell damage to skin, experts warnContinue Reading
Popular Morning Sickness Drug Safe in Pregnancy, Study Finds
2013-10-15
Women taking metoclopramide can be reassured by the findings, expert saysContinue Reading
Crystal Meth May Jump-Start Injection Drug Use, Study Says
2013-10-15
Researchers focused on street kids in CanadaContinue Reading
Study Sees No Suicide Risk From Stop-Smoking Drugs
2013-10-15
U.S. and some other countries have issued safety warnings about the productsContinue Reading
Children Benefit From Early Dose of Measles Vaccine, Study Finds
2013-10-15
Kids vaccinated at 1 year to 15 months of age have lower risk of fever, seizures, researchers sayContinue Reading
Variant of Club Drug ‘K’ Might Have New Life as Antidepressant
2013-10-15
But more research is needed on safety, long-term effectiveness and side effects, researchers sayContinue Reading
Births From Fertility Treatments Hit 5 Million Mark: Report
2013-10-14
It’s a ‘great medical success story,’ expert saysContinue Reading
Buttocks-Enhancing Procedures Please Patients, Small Study Finds
2013-10-11
Technique uses liposuction, fat injections to produce curvier backsides, but not without potential risks
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Poultry Plants Linked to Salmonella Outbreak to Remain Open: USDA
2013-10-11
Owner has made ‘immediate substantive changes to slaughter and processing,’ agency saysContinue Reading
For Dialysis Patients, It Was a Honey of An Idea
2013-10-11
But antibiotics are still preferred for preventing catheter infections, study saysContinue Reading