Will Loss of Lethal Injection Drug Harm Surgical Patients?
2011-01-28
Experts note Pentothal safer anesthesia than newer alternatives for someContinue Reading
Stroke Drug May Prevent Dialysis Catheter Infections
2011-01-26
And also appears to reduce catheter malfunctions, study findsContinue Reading
Spotting Gene Variants May Boost Hepatitis C Treatment
2011-01-26
Research zeroes in on patients with protection from drug-induced anemiaContinue Reading
Survey Shows Fewer Hispanic Seniors Getting Flu Shots
2011-01-26
Vaccination rates found to be especially low among newest immigrantsContinue Reading
'Stroke Centers' Providing Better Care, Study Finds
2011-01-25
Patients more likely to get clot-busting drugs, survive at these specialty hospitals, research showsContinue Reading
Breast Cancer Drug May Also Help Lung Cancer Patients
2011-01-24
Tamoxifen’s anti-estrogen properties might thwart tumor progression, small study suggestsContinue Reading
Preparing Small Doses of Medication From Syringes Called Risky
2011-01-24
Errors involving powerful drugs such as morphine dangerous for babies, small children, study findsContinue Reading
Viibryd Approved for Major Depressive Disorder
2011-01-24
When symptoms of depression interfere with daily lifeContinue Reading
Pain Patches Making Gains in U.S.
2011-01-21
Advocates say option offers convenience, fewer side effects, more consistent reliefContinue Reading
Emotions May Sidetrack Use of Safety Devices
2011-01-20
Consumers often overreact when learning of a product’s potential risks, researchers findContinue Reading
H1N1 Flu Is Raging in Britain; Could U.S. Be Next?
2011-01-20
Different strain predominates now among Americans, but that situation could change, experts sayContinue Reading
40 States Get an 'F' in Tobacco Prevention From New Report Card
2011-01-20
But American Lung Association gives FDA a ‘B’ and federal government passing gradesContinue Reading
Nearly Half of Americans Still Suspect Vaccine-Autism Link
2011-01-20
18% don’t trust measles-mumps-rubella shot, and 30% are undecided, Harris Interactive/HealthDay poll findsContinue Reading