Experts Reject Routine Screening for Narrowed Neck Arteries
2014-07-07
Widespread testing in healthy adults would lead to too many unnecessary follow-up procedures, panel saysContinue Reading
Many Anesthesiologists Fail to Wash Hands, Study Shows
2014-07-07
Research documents numerous missed opportunities with each patientContinue Reading
Scientists Identify Remains of Largest Bird Ever Found on Planet
2014-07-07
Pelagornis sandersi had wingspan of almost 24 feet, lived after dinosaurs and before manContinue Reading
Houseboats Can Carry Hidden Carbon Monoxide Dangers
2014-07-04
Hazardous concentrations from some gas generators can accumulate near the rear deck, experts sayContinue Reading
Headbanging to Heavy Metal Music Linked To Man’s Brain Bleed
2014-07-04
Practice is occasionally implicated in whiplash, blood vessel tears, researchers notedContinue Reading
Many Don’t Want to Be Alone With Their Thoughts
2014-07-03
Some people even preferred mild electric shocks to being in a quiet room by themselves, study findsContinue Reading
Steroid Shots May Not Help Back Pain
2014-07-02
Exercise or surgery might be better options for narrowing of the spinal canal, researchers report
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Mammography Costs Soar for Seniors, But Detection Rates the Same: Study
2014-07-01
Research hasn’t shown expensive technologies benefit women over 65, researcher saysContinue Reading
Anemia Treatments Don’t Boost Recovery From Brain Injury, Study Finds
2014-07-01
Medication to boost red blood cells, more blood transfusions made no difference in outcomesContinue Reading
Feeding Fido Raw Pet Food a Risky Choice: FDA
2014-07-01
Doing so raises risk of food poisoning for both you and your pet, agency warnsContinue Reading
Treatment for Heroin Addiction Should Continue After Hospital Discharge: Study
2014-07-01
Relapse rates lower if people got both inpatient and outpatient therapy, researchers reportContinue Reading
Most Women Don’t Need Regular Pelvic Exams, New Guidelines State
2014-06-30
Review found no evidence they benefit many women, but cervical cancer screening still neededContinue Reading
Many U.S. Vets Suffer Chronic Pain, Take Narcotic Painkillers: Study
2014-06-30
Better pain management techniques needed, researchers sayContinue Reading
Nursing Home Care May Be Out of Reach for Many Aging ‘Boomers’: Study
2014-06-30
Price tag for 1 year of institutionalized care is now about $84,000, federal report saysContinue Reading