Spider Research May Lead to New Therapies for Humans
2011-03-09
Scientists ID toxin in American funnel web spider venom that could spur advances in treatmentsContinue Reading
Southeastern States Mired in the 'Diabetes Belt': CDC Report
2011-03-08
Wide swath cutting across U.S. needs better prevention and treatment efforts, study suggestsContinue Reading
Stars Strut on the Runway for Women's Heart Health
2011-02-10
Red Dress show in New York City raises awareness of #1 killer of American womenContinue Reading
Keeping Holiday Drinking in Check May Counter Cancer
2010-12-19
Evidence suggests that heavy drinking damages cells and may raise cancer riskContinue Reading
Violent Video Games Don’t Predict Aggressive Behavior
2010-12-17
New study takes issue with current thinking, points to depression insteadContinue Reading
U.S. Spending Millions to See if Herbs Truly Work
2010-12-16
Research aims to remove the mystery around popular dietary supplementsContinue Reading
What’s Good for Heart May Also Be Good for Brain
2010-12-13
High ‘good’ cholesterol seems to protect against Alzheimer’s disease, study findsContinue Reading
Video Games Not Harmful to Most Teens: Study
2010-11-15
But a minority of ‘problem gamers’ may embrace unhealthy ways, research suggestsContinue Reading
Scientists Use Tarantulas to Explore Human Fear
2010-11-09
MRIs showed that videos of the spiders activated many different parts of the brainContinue Reading
Pricey Drugs May Not Mean Better Care
2010-11-03
Study finds wide variations in drug spending, risky prescriptions for Medicare patientsContinue Reading
Could Anger Make People Want Things More?
2010-11-03
Items subliminally tied to the emotion held more allure, researchers foundContinue Reading
Fish Oil Supplements May Not Slow Alzheimer's
2010-11-02
Study found no cognitive differences between those who took them and those who didn’tContinue Reading
Researchers Spot New Risk Factors for Breast Cancer
2010-11-01
Dense breasts, no lobular involution increase odds, researchers findContinue Reading