Specializing in One Sport as Child No Guarantee of Future Success
2014-04-10
And limiting focus can result in more harm than good, researchers sayContinue Reading
Social Skills a Casualty of Childhood Head Injury, Study Suggests
2014-04-10
Disruptions of working memory, mental processing speed make it hard to interact, researchers explainContinue Reading
Fewer Americans Overwhelmed by Medical Bills: Report
2014-04-09
Reduced use of medical care, early health care reforms may be easing financial worries, experts sayContinue Reading
Health Care Workers Wash Hands More When Patients Watching
2014-04-08
Canadian study enlisted patients to monitor hospital staffContinue Reading
Carbon Monoxide Poisonings May Rise During Storms
2014-04-08
Study found indoor use of generators, even deep snow can lead to lethal buildup of the odorless gasContinue Reading
New treatment for spinal cord injuries
2014-04-08
An innovative therapy helps four patients with paralysis regain voluntary movement.Continue Reading
Stress Hormone May Drive Risk-Taking by Teen Motorists
2014-04-07
Study found those with lower cortisol levels were more likely to crashContinue Reading
Muscle Weakness May Persist for Months After ICU Stay
2014-04-07
Hospitalized patients who’d been on mechanical ventilators were studied up to 2 years after dischargeContinue Reading
Childhood Obesity Adds Nearly $20K to Lifetime Medical Costs: Study
2014-04-07
Losing weight while young may help kids lower future health care expenses, researcher saysContinue Reading
Your Dog Truly Loves Your Scent
2014-04-05
Brain scans showed greater response to owners’ odor than to those of other people and petsContinue Reading
Men Have More Trouble Facing Sex Harassment in Military Than Women: Survey
2014-04-04
Servicemen might be less prepared to cope with such treatment, researcher saysContinue Reading
Few Good Resources on Self-Harm Exist Online, Study Finds
2014-04-04
Misleading information could affect treatment decisions, researchers sayContinue Reading
Nicotine in E-Cigarettes a Growing Public Health Threat, CDC Says
2014-04-03
Calls to poison control centers have jumped, ingestion could be deadly for kids, experts reportContinue Reading
Helping Doctors Spot Who’s Not Taking Their Blood Pressure Meds
2014-04-03
Simple urine screening could prevent unnecessary procedures, study saysContinue Reading