Trampolines Linked to More Than 1 Million ER Visits Over a Decade
2014-05-02
Study finds cost of those injuries topped $1 billionContinue Reading
Those With Arthritis Face Higher Risk of Falls: CDC
2014-05-01
Exercise, physical therapy may help by improving balance, strength and gait, researchers sayContinue Reading
‘In Sickness and In Health’ Isn’t in the Cards for Many Women
2014-05-01
When wife is seriously ill, half of marriages end in divorce, study findsContinue Reading
Doctors Regrow Large Areas of Muscle Lost in Injured Soldiers
2014-04-30
Trauma patients regained some function in severely damaged legs with first-time procedureContinue Reading
Traumatic Brain Injury Common Among Homeless Men
2014-04-30
In small Canadian study, 70 percent of such injuries occurred during childhood or teen yearsContinue Reading
Japan Quake Shows How Stress Alters the Brain
2014-04-29
Victims had shrinkage in certain regions, but some areas rebounded with emotional recovery, study findsContinue Reading
Complications Fairly Common, Costly With Some Kidney Stone Treatments
2014-04-29
Study found 1 in 7 patients has problems after certain proceduresContinue Reading
Pediatricians Should Plan for Anthrax Attack, U.S. Experts Say
2014-04-28
Children may need special treatment in wake of bioterrorismContinue Reading
Smoke-Free Laws May Help Prevent COPD Hospitalizations
2014-04-25
Kentucky patients 22 percent less likely to need to be admitted in counties with stricter laws, study findsContinue Reading
Legalizing Medical Marijuana Doesn’t Raise Teen Pot Use, Study Says
2014-04-25
Although a fifth of teens say they use pot, laws around medical use aren’t a factor, research showsContinue Reading
More Muscle May Help Kidney Dialysis Patients
2014-04-24
Small study found those with greater muscle mass could walk farther, reported better mental healthContinue Reading
Workplace Ladder Falls a Major Cause of Deaths, Injuries: CDC
2014-04-24
There were 113 ladder-related deaths, more than 34,000 ER-treated injuries in 2011 aloneContinue Reading
Kids’ Genetic Risk for Obesity Rises With Age, Study Finds
2014-04-24
Between ages 4 and 10, genes seem to play increasing role in how big kids will growContinue Reading
People With More Education May Recover Better From Brain Injury
2014-04-23
Study looked at adults hurt in motor vehicle crashes, fallsContinue Reading