Slowed Reflexes in Aging Could Be Due to Brain Changes
2010-08-24
When ‘cross-talk’ in brain starts to overlap, reaction time is affected, study findsContinue Reading
Initial Savings May Hide True Cost of Prostate Cancer Care
2010-08-23
Some treatments might be less costly short term, but more expensive over time, study findsContinue Reading
Rectal Cancer Rates on the Rise in Younger Adults
2010-08-23
Actual number of cases among those under 40 still small, but trend raises flags, researcher saysContinue Reading
Child Sledding Injuries Number 20,000 a Year
2010-08-23
Adolescent boys most likely to be hurt, researcher saysContinue Reading
Financial Incentives May Speed Radiology Test Results
2010-08-20
Program that rewarded fast report turnaround cut delays, researchers foundContinue Reading
Poultry Litter Leaches Arsenic Into Streams, Rivers: Scientists
2010-08-20
Researchers say more careful farm management would cut down on contaminationContinue Reading
In Seniors, 'Fear of Falling' Risky in Itself
2010-08-20
Regardless of actual risk, the anxiety made them more likely to tumble, study showsContinue Reading
Drug Appears to Prolong Survival in Stomach Cancer Patients
2010-08-20
But experts question whether high cost of treatment can be justifiedContinue Reading
High School Football Players Prone to Heat-Linked Illness
2010-08-19
They’re much more vulnerable than kids playing other sports, study findsContinue Reading
Prenatal Pesticide Exposure May Raise Risk of Attention Issues in Kids
2010-08-19
Link is not cause-and-effect at this point, researchers stressContinue Reading
Osteoarthritis Risk May Be Higher If Knees Point Outward
2010-08-18
Leg alignment seems to play role in distribution of joint stress, research suggestsContinue Reading
Surgery Can Be Safe in Nations With Scarce Resources: Report
2010-08-17
Extremely low rates of death if certain standards, guidelines followed, study showsContinue Reading
Positive Brain Changes Seen After Body-Mind Meditation
2010-08-17
Improved connections in areas regulating emotions become clear after 11 hours of training, scans showContinue Reading
When Doctors Admit Mistakes, Fewer Malpractice Suits Result, Study Says
2010-08-17
Michigan hospital finds an apology, offer of compensation led fewer patients to sueContinue Reading