New Drug-Resistant 'Superbug' Reaches U.S. Shores
But the nation already has its own version of this antibiotic-resistant bacteria, CDC saysContinue Reading
Smokeless Tobacco Products Can Be Deadly
Snuff, chewing tobacco come under fire from American Heart AssociationContinue Reading
Common Asthma Drug Could Speed MS Treatment
Adding albuterol to standard medicine seems to help patients faster, study findsContinue Reading
FDA Panel to Mull Ban on Diet Drug Meridia
Withdrawal of the drug, which may raise heart risks, is an option, agency saysContinue Reading
More Evidence That Vaccines Don't Cause Autism
Children exposed to high, low levels of thimerosal had similar odds for the disorder, study foundContinue Reading
Health Tip: Considering the Nasal Spray Flu Vaccine?
Some people shouldn’t get it, experts sayContinue Reading
Chemical Poisoning Treatment Approved for Children
Pralidoxime chloride sanctioned decades ago for adultsContinue Reading
FDA Sends Warning to E-Cigarette Distributors
Agency cites false claims, poor manufacturing processesContinue Reading
Substance Abuse Admissions Double Among Older Adults
And many more are unemployed, unmarried than in early 1990s, study saysContinue Reading
Statins May Guard Against Rheumatoid Arthritis
Study showed only an association between the two, expert notesContinue Reading
Kids on HIV Drug Cocktail May Need Revaccination
Immunity to childhood diseases can wane more quickly than in children without the virus, researchers sayContinue Reading
Pediatricians' Group Urges Flu Shots for All Health-Care Workers
AAP calls mandatory shots ‘ethically justified, necessary, and long overdue to ensure patient safety’Continue Reading
Pancreatic Chemo Comparison Finds No Survival Boost
Search for more successful treatments for the deadly cancer continues, expert saysContinue Reading














