No Benefit From Niacin for Heart Patients in Study
2011-11-15
The vitamin may increase stroke risk, researchers findContinue Reading
Smart Kids More Likely to Try Illicit Drugs as Young Adults
2011-11-15
High IQ at age 5 or 10 linked to raised risk of illegal drug use by age 30, study findsContinue Reading
Cholesterol Drug Shows Promise in Early Research
2011-11-15
If proven, it could cut bad cholesterol and raise good cholesterol, but more study neededContinue Reading
Breast Cancer Chemo Tied to Memory Troubles
2011-11-14
Study adds credibility for women who report symptoms of ‘chemo brain,’ experts sayContinue Reading
Warfarin May Need Less Monitoring for Some
2011-11-14
12-week intervals likely OK for those with stable doses of blood thinner, study findsContinue Reading
Experimental Drug for Irregular Heart Rhythm Raises Death Risk: Study
2011-11-14
Dronedarone trial cut short after excess of deaths in patients with permanent form of atrial fibrillationContinue Reading
More Teens Getting Vaccines Against HPV, Other Infections: CDC
2011-11-14
Still a long way from full coverage, experts noteContinue Reading
More Heart Attack Patients Take Meds When They Are Free
2011-11-14
Eliminating co-pay increased adherence, reduced costs, study saysContinue Reading
Blood Thinner Xarelto Shows Promise for Heart Patients
2011-11-14
Study found it cut odds of death and heart attack, but bleeding risk needs monitoring, experts sayContinue Reading
Vaccine Cut Bacterial Strain Linked to Meningitis, Pneumonia
2011-11-11
However, other types of bacteria continue to cause diseaseContinue Reading
Helping Others Helps Teens Beat Substance Abuse
2011-11-11
Drug, alcohol cravings decreased for juvenile offenders, study foundContinue Reading
FDA Approves First Umbilical Cord Blood Product
2011-11-11
Hemacord stem cell product sanctioned for certain blood cancers and related disordersContinue Reading
Flu Hits 90 Million Children Under 5 Each Year
2011-11-11
Global tally also includes 20 million kids with flu who develop potentially deadly pneumoniaContinue Reading
Health Tip: Recovering from Substance Abuse
2011-11-11
Be sure to involve your doctorContinue Reading