More Americans Getting Cataract Surgery
2013-10-11
Study finds baby boomers having the procedure at earlier ageContinue Reading
Obamacare Should Help Those With Mental Health Issues, Advocates Say
2013-10-11
Easier access, coverage for pre-existing conditions among some of the benefits cited
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Woman Battling Multiple Health Issues Refuses to Take ‘No’ From Her Insurer
2013-10-11
Quinn Nystrom of Minnesota said residential treatment saved her lifeContinue Reading
Stress Leads Some Doctors to Abuse Prescription Drugs, Study Says
2013-10-10
Physicians in recovery also described self-medicating for pain, depression and anxietyContinue Reading
Less-Skilled Weight-Loss Surgeons Often Have Higher Complication Rates: Study
2013-10-09
Research compared 20 surgeons and effects among thousands of patientsContinue Reading
Doctors Want to Provide Best Care Possible to Patients: Survey
2013-10-09
But time spent dealing with electronic health records one of the biggest obstacles they see to doing thatContinue Reading
Radiation Therapy Overused in Advanced Prostate Cancer, Study Says
2013-10-08
Just one session is needed for effective pain relief, but many men get 10, according to researcherContinue Reading
Black Medical Students in U.S. Have Heaviest Debts, Study Finds
2013-10-08
This discrepancy may explain enrollment declinesContinue Reading
Study Aging, Not Disease, for Real Benefits, Scientists Say
2013-10-08
Increase in healthy years would save $7.1 trillion over five decades, study claimsContinue Reading
Appendix Removal Isn’t Riskier on Weekend, Study Says
2013-10-07
But the bill you get afterward might be a bit higherContinue Reading
Docs Urged to Treat Unhealthy Habits Before Damage Is Done
2013-10-07
Target problems like smoking, poor eating and being overweight, heart association saysContinue Reading
Head Injuries Common in Nursing Home Falls: Study
2013-10-07
Using arms to break falls didn’t work, video analysis showedContinue Reading
ICU Gloves and Gowns Might Reduce MRSA Infection, Study Says
2013-10-05
Review of health care workers showed drop in ‘superbug’ spreadContinue Reading
Boost Your Energy and Your Mood
2013-10-04
Feel exhausted before the day even starts? Do you wake, not with a stretch or the birds, but with a pounding caffeine headache and a mantra of: coffee, coffee, coffee. Turns out you’re hardly the only one. Here are some things you can do to naturally boost your energy. DopeContinue Reading