NYC 'Soda Ban' Decision Expected Thursday
2012-09-12
Mayor’s attempt to combat obesity comes up against industry, individual rights, opponents sayContinue Reading
NFL Docs Urge More Caution With Key Pain Med
2012-09-11
Football players’ use of ketorolac should be more closely monitored, task force saysContinue Reading
When Prescription Drugs Go OTC, Ads Talk Less of Harms: Study
2012-09-11
Two different federal agencies monitor each, researcher explainsContinue Reading
Curbing Suicide Now a National Priority, U.S. Says
2012-09-10
Facebook is reaching out to save lives, too, under new government-led initiativeContinue Reading
More Evidence Acupuncture Can Ease Chronic Pain
2012-09-10
Ancient technique outperformed ‘sham’ acupuncture in large reviewContinue Reading
Experts Offer Tips to Help Keep Fall Sports Injury Free
2012-09-08
Football, soccer, volleyball players urged to take proper safety measuresContinue Reading
U.S. Health Care System Wastes $750B Annually, Report Finds
2012-09-06
More needs to be to done to reduce ‘inefficiences,’ Institute of Medicine panel saysContinue Reading
Third of Hospital Staff Say Hand-Washing Reminders Unwelcome
2012-09-06
Reasons ranged from professional embarrassment to possible legal fallout, survey findsContinue Reading
Vets' Readjustment Issues May Spur PTSD Treatment
2012-09-06
Family stressors — not psychiatric symptoms — lead some to seek help, study saysContinue Reading
Laundry Detergent Packs Pose Poisoning Threat to Toddlers
2012-09-06
The colorful, liquid-filled pods look like toys or treats, experts sayContinue Reading
Ex-NFL Players at Higher Risk for Alzheimer's, ALS: Study
2012-09-05
But study was small, and safety has improved over time, experts noteContinue Reading
Longer Resuscitation After Cardiac Arrest May Be Warranted, Study Suggests
2012-09-05
Finding is controversial since common practice is to cease efforts early when patients fail to respondContinue Reading