Obese Patients Urged to Lose Weight Before Kidney Transplant
2013-01-21
Extra pounds may hinder success of procedure, research review suggestsContinue Reading
Poorer Neighborhoods Often Have Less Safe Playgrounds
2013-01-21
Chicago study found many needed simple fixes like adding more wood chipsContinue Reading
How to Tell If Your Child Is Too Sick for School: Expert
2013-01-20
If kids aren’t well enough to learn, it’s best to keep them homeContinue Reading
Winter Sports Safety: Preparation Is Key
2013-01-20
Orthopedic surgeons offer tips for cold-weather workoutsContinue Reading
Hockey Rule Changes Could Cut Player Aggression, Injuries
2013-01-18
Evidence review looked at effects of league safety regulationsContinue Reading
Some Women Who Don’t Need Deodorant Use It Anyway
2013-01-18
They have rare gene variant that keeps them from producing underarm odor, researchers sayContinue Reading
Businesses Should Plan for Flu Disruptions, Doctor Says
2013-01-18
Start by encouraging workers to use sick daysContinue Reading
High Medical Bills Driving Some Americans to Extreme Measures
2013-01-18
In study, stories of credit card debt and cutting back on food and heating were common, even for the insuredContinue Reading
Doctor Explains Why Flu a Greater Threat to Seniors
2013-01-17
Weaker immune system, dehydration risks and less mobility all can make illness more dangerousContinue Reading
Docs’ ‘Cultural Competence’ May Boost HIV Care
2013-01-17
Study finds that a physician’s awareness of needs of diverse patient population is keyContinue Reading
Surgery Checklists Help OR Teams in a Crisis, Study Finds
2013-01-16
Important steps were missed when surgical teams relied on memory aloneContinue Reading
Height Is Key When Coupling Up, Study Finds
2013-01-16
Tall woman, much shorter man happens less frequently than previously thoughtContinue Reading
Multiple Concussions Could Up Depression Risk in Former NFL Players
2013-01-16
Small studies found more psychological symptoms, brain changes in older ex-athletes with head traumaContinue Reading
Airborne Toxins Down, But Overall Pollutant Levels Rising: EPA
2013-01-16
Better technologies may bring cleaner air, but dumping of toxins onto land is rising, agency saysContinue Reading