Possible Gap Seen in Adult Care for Childhood Cancer Survivors
2014-01-31
Survey found many primary care doctors ‘somewhat uncomfortable’ about treating these patientsContinue Reading
Patients May Have to Compete With Computers for Doctors’ Attention
2014-01-30
Study of office visits found a third of physicians’ time was spent with their eyes on the screenContinue Reading
College Students Should Get a Flu Shot
2014-01-30
Dorm living, large classes increase their exposure to the virus, doctor notesContinue Reading
Doctors May Need to Revise How They Evaluate Breast Biopsy Results
2014-01-30
One form of abnormal breast cells does not present lower risk after all, study finds
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New ‘Bioengineered Skin’ Gets Closer to the Real Thing
2014-01-29
Successfully tested on rats, the lab-grown product has blood and lymph vessels, scientists sayContinue Reading
Businesses Urge Change to Obamacare’s Insurance Mandate
2014-01-29
House panel members spar over claim that provision of health-reform law is a ‘job killer’Continue Reading
Sleep Apnea Common After Spinal Cord Injury, Study Finds
2014-01-28
Injured patients should undergo evaluation for diagnosis of the breathing disorder, researchers sayContinue Reading
Falls Top Car Crashes as Leading Cause of U.S. Spinal Injuries
2014-01-28
Rates rising fastest among seniors, study findsContinue Reading
Cops on Night Shift at Higher Risk of Serious Injury: Study
2014-01-27
Long-term leave tripled for those working 11 p.m. to 8 a.m., study findsContinue Reading
HPV Vaccination Rates Might Rise If More Docs Recommended It
2014-01-27
Family physicians in particular could play larger role in recommending vaccine to prevent cervical cancer, study suggestsContinue Reading
Hand Washing, Zinc May Ward Off Colds: Review
2014-01-27
Meanwhile, antihistamines, decongestants, pain relievers might help treat them, researcher reports
Twenty U.S. Kids Hospitalized Each Day for Gun Injuries: Study
2014-01-27
Nearly a third of these shootings are accidental, study findsContinue Reading
‘Plays at the Plate’ Riskiest for Pro Baseball Players
2014-01-26
MLB considering rule to ban these collision-causing encounters at home plateContinue Reading