Rise in Dog Bites Has Experts Concerned
2011-02-18
For kids, education about safe interactions with canines ‘cannot begin early enough,’ advocates warnContinue Reading
Antipsychotic Drugs Raise Heart Risks, Experts Warn
2011-02-18
Mental health docs urged to take active role in physical well-being of patientsContinue Reading
Kidney Patients Ask for More Information on Options
2011-02-17
Survey finds that people especially want details on home dialysisContinue Reading
Some Docs May Use Twitter for 'Unprofessional' Messages: Report
2011-02-17
4% of physician ‘tweets’ said to be sexually explicit, violated patients’ privacy or were otherwise inappropriateContinue Reading
Crib Injuries Land Thousands of Toddlers in ER Each Year
2011-02-17
Study shows most involve children trying to climb out and falling on floorContinue Reading
Health Tip: Reduce the Risk of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
2011-02-17
Install a CO detectorContinue Reading
Parents Still Giving Cough, Cold Meds to Kids Under 2: Poll
2011-02-16
Many caregivers, doctors not heeding FDA warning about dangers of over-the-counter drugsContinue Reading
Motorcycle Helmets Help Protect Against Spine Injury: Study
2011-02-15
Researchers debunk myth that weight of head protection puts neck at risk in crashContinue Reading
Stress Fractures Hitting High School Athletes
2011-02-15
Study finds overuse injuries are common in running-related sportsContinue Reading
Fear of Lawsuits May Be Leading to Extra Medical Tests
2011-02-15
‘Defensive imaging’ is wasting health-care resources, expert saysContinue Reading
Nonmilitary More Likely to Return to War Zone After Psych Condition
2011-02-14
Researcher suggests more focus on medical issues facing civilian workersContinue Reading
Number of Mountain Bike Injuries Dropping
2011-02-14
Researchers credit better bike design for downward trendContinue Reading
Spate of Hunter Injuries Spurs New Call for Tree Stand Safety
2011-02-13
14 falls, 4 deaths in Alabama during recent hunting season leads experts to urge more cautionContinue Reading
Quick, Simple Test Can Detect Concussion in Athletes
2011-02-13
Screening superior to other sideline tests in spotting early signs of brain trauma, researchers sayContinue Reading