Brain Scans Spot Where Fear and Anxiety Live
2017-05-18
Unusually large ‘striatum’ is linked to inability to cope with uncertainty, research showsContinue Reading
Your Doctor’s Age Might Affect Your Care
2017-05-17
Study found older patients’ hospital survival was slightly higher when their physician was youngerContinue Reading
‘Fight or Flight’ Response Greater in Combat Vets With PTSD: Study
2017-05-15
This heightened stress could increase their risk for heart disease, researchers sayContinue Reading
Don’t Let Your Garden Get You Down
2017-05-13
Yard work relieves stress but can wreak havoc on muscles and joints unless you protect yourselfContinue Reading
People With Pre-Existing Health Issues Fear Repeal-and-Replace Bill
2017-05-12
Older, sicker Americans worry they may bear brunt of GOP efforts to curtail a popular Obamacare protectionContinue Reading
Blood Vessel-Clearing Procedure Riskier on Weekends: Study
2017-05-12
Though low overall, the odds of dying are doubled if angioplasty is done on Saturday or SundayContinue Reading
Too Many Parents Say No to Helmets for Kids on Wheels
2017-05-10
Use of safety gear lags despite thousands of visits to U.S. hospitals each week, survey findsContinue Reading
Expired EpiPens May Still Help Save a Life: Study
2017-05-09
But allergy experts advise not counting on older devices if you can replace themContinue Reading
‘Dr. Google’ May Undermine Parents’ Trust in Their Pediatrician
2017-05-05
Tell the doctor what info you saw online so your concerns can be addressed, study suggestsContinue Reading
Guys, Take the Health Check Up a Notch
2017-04-28
Working with your doctor can help prevent chronic conditionsContinue Reading
Crossroads for Obamacare
2017-04-27
GOP efforts to replace the health law may affect consumer choice, premiums and protectionsContinue Reading
In America’s Poorest Communities, a Greater Risk of Child Abuse Deaths
2017-04-24
Study authors hope new national data will spur further research and targeted prevention effortsContinue Reading
Opioid Abusers at Higher Death Risk When Addiction Specialists Not Part of Care
2017-04-21
As treatment shifts to primary care doctors and hospitals, new strategies may be needed, researchers sayContinue Reading