Limit Cold Medications During Pregnancy, Experts Advise
2011-12-21
Some over-the-counter drug ingredients have not been well-studied for use by pregnant womenContinue Reading
'27 Club' Debunked: Musicians Aren't Prone to Die at That Age
2011-12-21
But, they do face a higher risk of premature death, researchers reportContinue Reading
Treating High Blood Pressure May Add Years to Life
2011-12-20
Study found those who took blood pressure meds lived a day longer for every month of treatmentContinue Reading
Drug Overdoses Kill More Americans Than Car Accidents: CDC
2011-12-20
Almost half of drug poisonings are now from abuse of prescription painkillers, researchers noteContinue Reading
Vitamin D Helps Bone Health Only With Calcium: Report
2011-12-19
Government task force held off on specific dose recommendationsContinue Reading
Nearly 1 in 3 Young U.S. Adults Have Arrest Records: Study
2011-12-19
At 18, the estimate is 25 percent; pediatricians can help keep kids out of trouble, researchers sayContinue Reading
New Device Approved for Children With Heart Failure
2011-12-17
To be used until donor heart can be foundContinue Reading
Drug Users With HIV at Much Higher Overdose Risk
2011-12-17
Opioids, illegal drugs can threaten recent lifespan gainsContinue Reading
Poor Lifestyles Harming U.S. Heart Health: Report
2011-12-15
Comprehensive update shows Americans gaining weight, eating more junk food, exercising lessContinue Reading
Alcohol Use Down, Pot Use Up Among U.S. Teens
2011-12-14
Drinking at historic lows, but fewer kids seem to think marijuana is dangerous, survey findsContinue Reading
Could Statins Help Those Hospitalized With Flu?
2011-12-14
Preliminary study suggests they might boost survival ratesContinue Reading
Many Toddlers Wind Up in ER After Accidental Overdose
2011-12-13
New program advises parents on how to store medicines safelyContinue Reading
Chewing Khat Raises Heart Disease, Death Risk: Study
2011-12-13
Commonly used in the Middle East and spreading abroad, plant leaves give amphetamine-like highContinue Reading
Cancer Outpatients at Greater Risk for Blood Clots
2011-12-13
In large study, only one-quarter of patients developed clots in hospitalContinue Reading