For Children of Teen Parents, Most Injuries Due to Falls: Study
2013-11-07
ER records suggest efforts should be made to teach better supervision skills to young parents, researcher saysContinue Reading
New Ligament Discovered in Human Knee
2013-11-07
Surgeons say their findings on ‘anterolateral’ ligament may advance treatment of athletic injuriesContinue Reading
Hospital Stay May Improve When Doctor Takes Time to Connect
2013-11-06
When patients know a little bit about their caregiver, they report more satisfaction with their careContinue Reading
Poorer Childhoods, More Colds as Adults?
2013-11-06
Study links financial status in youth to biological differences that affect adults’ risk of getting sickContinue Reading
Tired Surgeons May Not Be Error-Prone
2013-11-05
Study compared gallbladder surgery results for same doctors with and without enough sleepContinue Reading
History of Prostate Cancer Tied to Higher Odds for Melanoma
2013-11-05
Studies followed thousands of white male health professionalsContinue Reading
No Routine Mental Tests for Seniors — At Least Not Yet, Panel Says
2013-11-04
Until dementia treatments improve, there’s no point, some experts sayContinue Reading
Brush Your Teeth, Help Save Your Heart?
2013-11-04
Study links improved gum health to reduced risk of harmful plaque buildup in neck arteriesContinue Reading
Gaps in Smoke-Free Workplace Laws May Leave Many Exposed
2013-11-04
Study finds on-the-job secondhand smoke still a problem in certain occupationsContinue Reading
Hospital Costs From Gun Injuries Topped $16B Over 9 Years
2013-11-04
U.S. study found many victims were young, male, black, uninsuredContinue Reading
Single Dose of HPV Vaccine May Be Enough to Guard Against Cervical Cancer
2013-11-04
Researchers found women who only got 1 of 3 recommended Cervarix doses still showed immune response 4 years laterContinue Reading
Don’t Ask, Just Tell Parents When It’s Time for Vaccines: Study
2013-11-04
Research finds physicians’ approach influences resistance to immunizationsContinue Reading
Study Finds Links Between Psoriasis, Heart Failure
2013-11-01
Researchers recommend screening psoriasis patients for heart risksContinue Reading
With Flu Season Here, Docs Offer Tips to Stay Healthy
2013-11-01
Immunization highly advised, plus simple methods to avoid spreading virusContinue Reading