Cutting Brand-Name Drug Use Could Save U.S. $73 Billion: Study
2016-05-09
The nation spends more on medications than any other country, researchers sayContinue Reading
E-Cigarette Poisonings Skyrocket Among Young Kids: Study
2016-05-09
Swallowing the liquid nicotine appears to affect kids under 6 the most, data showContinue Reading
Statins Might Protect People With Narrowed Leg Arteries
2016-05-06
Study found the cholesterol-lowing drugs associated with reduced risk of amputation, deathContinue Reading
Statins Might Protect People With Narrowed Leg Arteries
2016-05-06
Study found the cholesterol-lowing drugs associated with reduced risk of amputation, deathContinue Reading
HIV Decline Falls Short of U.S. 5-Year Goal
2016-05-06
But some progress seen in reducing new infections, transmissionContinue Reading
Persistent Critical Illness May Keep Patients From Leaving ICU
2016-05-04
5 percent of the millions who enter intensive care units use up one-third of ICU resources, study findsContinue Reading
Why Humans Have Bigger Brains
2016-05-04
Body fat, metabolism give people an evolutionary edge over other primates, study findsContinue Reading
Medical Errors: A Hidden Killer
2016-05-03
Study claims they’re the 3rd leading cause of U.S. deaths, but CDC doesn’t track such dataContinue Reading
Obamacare Buyers Could Have Fewer Choices in 2017
2016-05-02
UnitedHealth’s exit from most marketplaces highlights health exchanges’ growing painsContinue Reading
More Kids Burned, Hospitalized as Fireworks Sales Rules Ease
2016-05-02
Findings don’t show direct link to serious injuries, but reassessment of laws needed, researchers sayContinue Reading
Playground-Related Brain Injuries on Rise in U.S.
2016-05-02
ERs treat more kids, perhaps because of greater concussion awareness, experts sayContinue Reading
Autism Diagnosed at Younger Ages
2016-04-30
Researcher says this is due to change in screening guidelines for 18- and 24-month-oldsContinue Reading
Building Muscle Could Boost the Body’s Most Important Muscle
2016-04-28
People with heart disease should prioritize weight training over weight loss, study saysContinue Reading
Sleep Doesn’t Come Easy to Those With Brain Injuries
2016-04-27
And that may affect daytime performance at work or school, research suggestsContinue Reading