Chemistry of Mosquito Sex May Hold Key to Disease Control
2011-03-18
Source of yellow fever, dengue targeted in search for insect ‘birth control’Continue Reading
Report Highlights Shortage of HIV Care Providers in U.S.
2011-03-18
Gap widening between number infected and those trained to treat these patients, experts sayContinue Reading
Domestic Abuse Often Escapes Notice of ER Staff: Study
2011-03-18
Most not identified as victims when treated in emergency departmentContinue Reading
Report: Unemployment Adds 9 Million Uninsured in U.S.
2011-03-16
Nearly 60% looking for an individual plan found it difficult or impossible to obtain, study findsContinue Reading
Haiti Cholera Epidemic Could Sicken 779,000 This Year
2011-03-16
New estimate much higher than U.N. projections, which were used to allocate resourcesContinue Reading
Study Questions Tests Used to Spot Heart Risks in Kidney Patients
2011-03-15
Value of commonly used ‘biomarkers’ lack conclusive evidence, researchers sayContinue Reading
Whether Chronic Diseases Are Diagnosed May Depend on Where You Live
2011-03-15
Regions with most diagnoses had lower fatality rates, but why is unclear, researchers sayContinue Reading
Almost 15 Million Americans Now Caring for Loved One With Alzheimer's
2011-03-15
Patient numbers are expected to double by mid-century, report findsContinue Reading
Updates Urged for Kids' Heart, Breathing Rate Guidelines
2011-03-15
Existing range classifies half of healthy 10-year-olds as having abnormal rates, review findsContinue Reading
Doctors Need to Improve Guidance on Arthritis: Study
2011-03-15
Only one of three goals set a decade ago to help patients manage the disease has been met, CDC findsContinue Reading
Breast Cancer Drug Tamoxifen Saves Lives, Medical Costs: Study
2011-03-14
For some high-risk women, medicine’s benefits outweigh hazards, researchers sayContinue Reading
'Medical Homes' Help Kids Get Comprehensive Care
2011-03-14
But minority, low-income and chronically ill children least likely to have one, study saysContinue Reading
Diabetics Do Better With Empathetic Doctors
2011-03-11
Blood sugar and cholesterol scores more likely to be good when physicians had high empathy scores, study findsContinue Reading
Health Tip: Evaluate Back Pain in Children
2011-03-11
Often it can signal a more serious conditionContinue Reading