Control of Heart Risks May Vary Among Outpatient Practices
2013-05-18
Comparison of 18 offices finds wide range of success in tackling smoking, cholesterol, blood pressureContinue Reading
Eyelash Extension Adhesives May Cause Bad Reactions
2013-05-16
Infections and allergies from cosmetic procedure can damage eyes or cause swelling, loss of eyelashesContinue Reading
Many Public Pools Contaminated With Human Waste: CDC
2013-05-16
Agency offers clear advice to help you avoid infectionsContinue Reading
Public Funding Spurs Couples to Seek Fertility Treatment
2013-05-16
After Quebec mandated IVF coverage, study found change in patient demographicsContinue Reading
Health Tip: Before You Lift Something Heavy
2013-05-16
Get help if it’s too big to lift by yourselfContinue Reading
Doctors Reluctant to Expand Nurse Practitioners’ Role: Survey
2013-05-15
But shortage of primary care physicians will change the look of U.S. health care, experts sayContinue Reading
Cancer Patients May Face Higher Bankruptcy Odds
2013-05-15
Washington state study found a nearly tripled risk, with younger adults most vulnerableContinue Reading
Multiple Head Injuries Raise Soldiers’ Suicide Risk, Study Finds
2013-05-15
20 percent of those with two or more brain traumas had thoughts of killing themselvesContinue Reading
Noisy Operating Rooms May Jeopardize Patient Safety
2013-05-15
Chatter, music and equipment sounds reduced surgeons’ speech comprehension in small studyContinue Reading
Erectile Dysfunction Tied to Long-Term Narcotic Use in Men
2013-05-15
In study, more men on impotence meds were taking opioids for chronic back painContinue Reading
Costlier Heart Device May Not Be Worth It, Study Suggests
2013-05-14
Dual-chamber implanted defibrillators had more complications than single-chamber modelsContinue Reading
CDC Guidelines Could Cut Bloodstream Infections From Dialysis
2013-05-14
Since 1993, hospitalization rates have increased 51 percent for these patients, researchers sayContinue Reading
New Guidelines Say Doctors Should Screen All Adults for ‘Risky’ Drinking
2013-05-13
One simple question is all it takes, expert task force findsContinue Reading