Mammals Grew Big After Dinosaurs Died Off: Analysis
Less competition for food led to rapid evolution, researchers suggestContinue Reading
Holiday Drinking Can Kill, Experts Warn
Drunk-driving accidents, heart problems, home injuries are preventable, say U.S. emergency doctorsContinue Reading
Preparation Can Help Kids With Nut Allergies Travel Safely
Pack snacks, meds and sanitizing wipes to reduce likelihood of a reaction, expert suggestsContinue Reading
Low-Income Families Hit Harder by High Deductibles
Study found they were more likely than high-income counterparts to forgo medical careContinue Reading
Toys Getting Safer, But Dangers Still Lurk: Report
U.S. watchdog group lists playthings that contain toxins or pose choking riskContinue Reading
Shots, Hygiene Can Help Shield Kids From Flu
Experts say common-sense steps by parents can stop germs from spreadingContinue Reading
Practicing Moving to Music May Help Elderly Avoid Falls
But another program, using videos and risk awareness, didn’t help older hospitalized patients, research showsContinue Reading
New STD Report Finds Some Progress, High Costs for U.S.
19 million new infections each year cost health care system $16.4 billion, CDC saysContinue Reading
Better Helmet Design Might Lower Soldiers' Risk for Brain Injury
Scientists say adding face shield dulls impact of blastsContinue Reading
Disease Prevention Could Save U.S. Billions of Dollars Annually
Reducing rates of diabetes, high blood pressure by 5% worth $9 billion a year, study findsContinue Reading
Children of Divorce Face Twice the Lifetime Risk of Stroke: Study
But researchers stress that causal link not certainContinue Reading
Painful Knees Often Tied to Pain in Other Joints
Arthritic discomfort elsewhere may raise intensity of knee woes, researchers sayContinue Reading
For Teens, Privacy May Trump Health Care
Doctors should respect their concerns about being judged, expert saysContinue Reading














