A Third of U.S. Seniors Die With Dementia, Study Finds
2013-03-19
Report tallies enormous medical, financial and caregiver toll of conditions like Alzheimer’sContinue Reading
Therapy as Good as Surgery for Some With Torn Knee Cartilage
2013-03-19
Study looked at osteoarthritis patients in severe painContinue Reading
Black Children Less Likely to Get Antibiotics: Study
2013-03-19
Experts suspect the difference may stem from over-treatment in white childrenContinue Reading
Fewer Kids Getting Hurt in Most Sports, Study Finds
2013-03-19
However, football and soccer injuries have risen over past decadeContinue Reading
Hands-On Therapy May Spell Relief for Low Back Pain
2013-03-18
Study found osteopath worked better for patients than ultrasound therapyContinue Reading
Millions Got Free Preventive Care Due to Health Law, HHS Says
2013-03-18
Agency estimates that 105 million received the benefit in 2011 and 2012Continue Reading
Patients’ Health Care Costs Unaffected by Doctors’ Sex: Study
2013-03-18
Findings counter previous research that suggested female physicians had lower patient death rates, costsContinue Reading
Evolution May Keep Birds From Becoming Roadkill
2013-03-18
Nebraska swallows with shorter wingspans seem to be less likely to get run overContinue Reading
Expert Tips for Spring-Cleaning Your Bathroom
2013-03-16
And 3 million good reasons to keep your toothbrush coveredContinue Reading
Sinuses Near Nose Not Just ‘Evolutionary Leftover’
2013-03-15
New study finds they help give nose shape and get air to the lungs more quicklyContinue Reading
Rheumatoid Arthritis Can Be Costly
2013-03-15
Study looked at direct health care spending, worker productivityContinue Reading
Blacks With Kidney Disease Should Watch for Blood Pressure Shifts: Study
2013-03-14
Daily fluctuations in hypertension might warn of early death, researchers sayContinue Reading
More U.S. Kidney Exchanges Would Allow 1,000 Additional Transplants Yearly
2013-03-14
Kidney chains let people donate even though organs can’t go to loved onesContinue Reading
Efforts to Prevent Hospital-Based Infection Falling Short, Survey Finds
2013-03-14
Gastric illness from C. difficile continues to rise despite improved cleaning, decontaminationContinue Reading