Should Older Runners Embrace the ‘Barefoot’ Craze?
2015-03-24
People over 30 may take more time to safely adjust to ‘minimalist’ shoes, study suggestsContinue Reading
Storing Cocoa Pods Longer May Make Chocolate Healthier
2015-03-24
Study finds processing change results in beans with more antioxidants, better flavorContinue Reading
School Dismissal a Dangerous Time for Kids Getting Hit By Cars
2015-03-24
Study authors and expert say better supervision, less smartphone use might cut the riskContinue Reading
Why Insulin Resistance May Be More Common in Men
2015-03-23
Researchers say a protein in muscle might be culprit behind type 2 diabetes gender gapContinue Reading
Colorado’s Legal Pot Is Potent, and a Little Dirty
2015-03-23
Marijuana three times stronger than in the 1980s, lab tests reportContinue Reading
Opossums May Come to Humans’ Rescue for Snake Anti-Venom
2015-03-22
The mammals are immune to snakes’ poisons, pointing to better antidotes for peopleContinue Reading
For Safety’s Sake: A Young Star Player Quits Pro Football…
2015-03-20
… As many re-examine the health risks posed by America’s favorite sportContinue Reading
Could In-Car Breathalyzers Slash Rate of Booze-Linked Crashes?
2015-03-19
Study says yes, but experts say the technology must first be refined and gain wider acceptanceContinue Reading
Joblessness Triples Odds for Depression in Young Adults
2015-03-19
But researchers don’t know if unemployment contributes to depression or depression contributes to unemploymentContinue Reading
Study Finds Racial Differences in Choices for Breast Cancer Care
2015-03-19
Blacks, Hispanics more likely to be guided by referrals, health plan limitsContinue Reading
L.A. Law Curbing Fast Food Didn’t Cut Obesity Rates: Study
2015-03-19
Most eateries in targeted neighborhoods were too small to be affected by zoning law, researcher saysContinue Reading
Doctors’ Racial Biases May Not Influence Patient Care, Survey Suggests
2015-03-18
But study doesn’t look at real-life casesContinue Reading
Child Sex Trafficking Victims Easily Missed by Doctors, Social Workers: Study
2015-03-17
Victims ‘hide in plain sight,’ experts say, and survey finds more training is needed
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Older Blood Just as Good for Transfusions
2015-03-17
Canadian study found no significant difference in outcomes when compared to fresh bloodContinue Reading