From the Couch to the Computer: A New Take on Therapy
2011-08-12
Patients, doctors finding benefits in hi-tech methods for psychological careContinue Reading
Parkinson's Patients May Fare Better in Neurologist's Care
2011-08-11
But women, minorities more likely to stick with primary care doctor, study findsContinue Reading
Medical Tattoo Tracks Body Functions
2011-08-11
Could one day be used instead of wires, electrodes for testing, inventor saysContinue Reading
Drug Duo Appears to Combat Infections of Lung Linings
2011-08-10
New approach to pleural infection reduces fever, drains fluid better than standard treatment, study findsContinue Reading
Human Cells Used to Make Replacement Anal Sphincters in Mice
2011-08-10
Goal is to one day use patient’s own cells to build implant for those with incontinence, scientists sayContinue Reading
Costs Soar for Kids With Poorly Controlled Asthma
2011-08-09
Better care and education could improve health, reduce expenses, researchers sayContinue Reading
Kids Taught to Wash Hands in School Avoid Sick Days: Study
2011-08-09
Training in hand hygiene and disinfection may be a simple, cheap way to reduce infectious illnessContinue Reading
Scientists Take Navel-Gazing to New Level
2011-08-05
Belly button project finds most of bacteria living on skin there are good guysContinue Reading
Need a New Hip? Someday You May Grow Your Own
2011-08-05
Researchers say biological joints now in development could supplant today’s artificial onesContinue Reading
More Neurology Residents Using Clot-Busting Drug for Stroke
2011-08-04
Up to 94% say they are comfortable using the drug tPA, compared to 73% in 2000, study findsContinue Reading
No Increase in Medicare Drug Premiums in 2012
2011-08-04
HHS officials credit savings on new health care reform law, but critics aren’t impressedContinue Reading
Numbers of Autopsies Performed in U.S. Falls
2011-08-04
Although one in five people were autopsied in 1972, by 2007 that figure dropped to one in 10Continue Reading
Many Military Vets in College Plagued By Thoughts of Suicide
2011-08-04
They’re six times more likely than other students to attempt it, study showsContinue Reading
Americans' Use of Antidepressants On the Rise: Study
2011-08-04
And more prescriptions are being written for people without a diagnosis of depression, researchers findContinue Reading