New Drug Boosts 'Good' Cholesterol in Study Patients
2011-09-13
Imaging technology suggests novel treatment may help prevent some heart disease, researchers sayContinue Reading
Fear of Antidepressants Keep Many From Disclosing Depression
2011-09-13
Study finds nearly 25% hide symptoms from doctor for fear of being prescribed such medicationsContinue Reading
Eye Antibiotics Can Cause Drug-Resistant Bacteria: Study
2011-09-12
80 percent of specific bacteria samples seemed resistant to at least three antibiotics, researchers sayContinue Reading
Public Often Unaware of a Drug's Safety Record — Or Lack of One
2011-09-12
Better-informed patients tend to make safer med choices, study findsContinue Reading
Linking Pharmacies With Doctors' Offices Can Improve Med Adherence: Study
2011-09-12
Patients in an ‘integrated’ health system more likely to fill their prescriptions to treat chronic illsContinue Reading
FDA Advisers Call for Revised Labels for Osteoporosis Drugs
2011-09-09
Research suggests potential health risks associated with long-term use of bisphosphonatesContinue Reading
Over Half of Adverse Drug Reactions in Hospitals Are Preventable: Study
2011-09-09
Better safety measures needed, researcher saysContinue Reading
New Approach to Treating Asthma in Pregnancy
2011-09-09
Direct measurement of airway inflammation cut flare-ups by roughly 50 percent, study showsContinue Reading
Two Doses of HPV Vaccine May Work as Well as Three
2011-09-08
U.S. government researchers find fewer shots offer just as much protection against cervical cancer.Continue Reading
More U.S. Adults Using Illegal Drugs: Report
2011-09-08
Increase driven by greater marijuana use, especially among young adultsContinue Reading
Hospitalized Kids May Receive Up to 35 Meds a Week
2011-09-06
And info on many of those drugs’ safety, effectiveness in children is lacking, researchers sayContinue Reading
More U.S. 'Tweens' Getting Recommended Vaccines
2011-09-06
But health experts say there’s still room for improvement among 11- and 12-year-oldsContinue Reading
Two U.S. Children Contract New Strain of Swine Flu
2011-09-02
But general public should not be concerned, CDC saysContinue Reading
