Exercise May Curtail COPD Complications
2014-04-09
Regular physical activity could cut need for hospital readmission for lung disease, study saysContinue Reading
Obesity-Related Enzyme Targeted in Mouse Study
2014-04-09
Findings suggest new way to prompt body to burn extra energyContinue Reading
Aerobic Exercise May Help Older Women at Risk for Dementia
2014-04-09
Small study suggests regular walking increases hippocampus area of brainContinue Reading
Free Drinking Water Available to Most U.S. Kids at School Lunch
2014-04-09
Study found Southern schools doing best at meeting USDA ruleContinue Reading
Just One Season of Hits in High School Football May Alter Brain: Study
2014-04-08
Players did not have concussions, still showed changes in white matterContinue Reading
Arsenic in Well Water Tied to Less Brain Power in U.S. Study
2014-04-08
Researchers found students exposed to higher levels of the element had lower IQ test scoresContinue Reading
ICU-Related Depression Often Overlooked, Study Finds
2014-04-08
One-third of patients exhibit physical symptoms, not the usual mood behaviorsContinue Reading
Stem Cells Show Promise for Stroke Recovery
2014-04-07
Early study found they can be safely transplanted into the brain; 2 patients showed significant improvementContinue Reading
Kids’ Concussions Defined by Where They Live, Study Finds
2014-04-07
Sports fell more city children; motorized vehicles a danger in the countryContinue Reading
Muscle Weakness May Persist for Months After ICU Stay
2014-04-07
Hospitalized patients who’d been on mechanical ventilators were studied up to 2 years after dischargeContinue Reading
Having Kids Walk to School Comes With Risks, Benefits
2014-04-07
Added physical activity is healthy for youngsters, but traffic poses danger, study findsContinue Reading
Teens’ Screen Time May Affect Their Bone Health: Study
2014-04-04
Researchers in Norway found contrasting bone density results in boys, girlsContinue Reading
Brief Whiplash Treatment Works as Well as Lengthy Therapy, Study Finds
2014-04-04
Results similar for patients with one session vs. 20 sessionsContinue Reading
Walking May Be Good Medicine for Kidney Patients
2014-04-03
People with kidney trouble assigned to daily half-hour stroll got a boost in immune function, study foundContinue Reading