20% of U.S. Women Uninsured in 2010, Up From 15% in 2000: Report
2012-07-13
While study authors say Affordable Care Act should fix many problems, not everyone agreesContinue Reading
Common Hip Disorder May Raise Risk for Sports Hernia
2012-07-13
Doctors who observe groin pain in athletes should check for the condition, researcher saysContinue Reading
Climate Change May Cut Cows' Milk Production in South
2012-07-12
Humidity, hot nights can cause stress, making animals less productive, U.S. researchers suggestContinue Reading
Reused Vials, Unsafe Injections Threatening Patients: CDC
2012-07-12
At least 10 people were hospitalized in two states, report foundContinue Reading
Gene Mutation Linked to Facial, Skull Abnormalities
2012-07-12
Seems to play a role in brain-cell survival, but more research is needed, scientists sayContinue Reading
Home Elder Care: Buyer, Beware
2012-07-12
Scant background checks of aides often leave frail elderly vulnerable, researchers sayContinue Reading
Money Woes Weaken the Institution of Marriage: Study
2012-07-12
Poverty, alcohol and drugs — not lack of values — affect whether people get married or divorcedContinue Reading
Dutch Euthanasia Rates Unchanged After Legalization
2012-07-11
Deeper examination of process involved is necessary, medical-ethics expert notesContinue Reading
Aging Boomers' Mental Health Woes Will Swamp Health System: Report
2012-07-10
U.S. not equipped to handle growing number of seniors with mental health, substance use issues, researchers sayContinue Reading
Teach Prescribers About Dangers of Long-Acting Pain Meds: FDA
2012-07-09
Abuse, misuse, deaths from narcotic painkillers on the riseContinue Reading
What Makes the End-of-Life Experience Peaceful?
2012-07-09
Prayer, meditation and a caring doctor, not hospitals and treatments, survey of dying patients findsContinue Reading
Expensive, Drug-Emitting Stents May Be Overused: Study
2012-07-09
More selective use of devices that keep arteries open could save U.S. $200 million a yearContinue Reading
Sunburn May Help Rid Body of Radiation-Damaged Cells
2012-07-09
Inflammatory process cleans up genetic damage, mouse study suggestsContinue Reading
Report Calls for Counseling Guidelines for Treating Transgender People
2012-07-06
Those with diagnosis believe their body doesn’t reflect their true genderContinue Reading