Parents Not Taking Concussions Seriously Enough
These injuries can be dire and must be monitored, study saysContinue Reading
Money for Biomedical Research Cut in Recent Years
New review provides data on sources of public and private fundsContinue Reading
Health Agencies Express Concern Over BPA
HHS, FDA pledge funds for more research on the common plastics chemicalContinue Reading
Traffic Crashes Send 3.5 Million to ERs
Of those, 8,000 died in emergency department, federal report showsContinue Reading
Lawmakers Getting Closer to Health Care Reform
Bill would expand coverage to 30 million uninsured Americans, seek to control soaring costsContinue Reading
Deadly 'Choking Game' Still Common Among Kids
6 percent of those responding to Oregon poll said they tried the dangerous pastimeContinue Reading
Stabilizing Spine May Be Waste of Time in Gun, Knife Victims
Doubled chance of death in those not brought directly to trauma center, study findsContinue Reading
Haiti Faces Serious Health Risks in Quake's Wake
Lack of medical care, safe drinking water top list of threats, experts sayContinue Reading
1 in 4 U.S. Teen Girls Involved in Violent Behavior
6 percent say they intended to cause harm, survey findsContinue Reading
Deployment Takes Toll on Army Wives
Spouses show higher rates of depression, anxiety, sleep disordersContinue Reading
A Good Night's Slumber Won't Reverse Chronic Sleep Loss
Deficits in functioning persist for those who frequently get too little shut-eye, study findsContinue Reading
For Achilles Overuse, Plasma Injections Look No Better Than Placebo
Increasingly popular procedure unwarranted for chronic tendinopathy, researchers sayContinue Reading
Health Tip: Signs That a Head Injury Is Serious
When you should seek helpContinue Reading