Med Students Often Fail to Report Needlestick Injuries
Omission leaves them without treatment for blood-borne diseases, researchers sayContinue Reading
Osteoarthritis Costs U.S. Over $185 Billion a Year
Improved screening, awareness may help delay progression and reduce expenses, researchers sayContinue Reading
Health Reform: What's in It for You?
Here’s how the House and Senate bills stack upContinue Reading
Health Tip: Managing Herniated Disk Pain
Non-surgical treatment helps 90 percent of patientsContinue Reading
Pack Right for the Holidays to Avoid the ER
Luggage that’s too big or too heavy can lead to strains or worseContinue Reading
Some Prescription Meds May Raise Seniors' Risks of Falling
Caution needed when taking sedatives, antidepressants, benzodiazepines, review findsContinue Reading
Chronic Pain Trips Up Seniors
Discomfort contributes to the falls that plague older adults, study findsContinue Reading
Advertising to Consumers May Raise Drug Prices
With Plavix as an example, study finds no added use but higher costsContinue Reading
Family Financial Status Affects Child-Care Injury Rates
Kids from less-affluent families are at higher risk, study findsContinue Reading
MRSA Creeping Into Hospitals From the Outside
Community-associated strains have increased sevenfold, study findsContinue Reading
Recent Cancer Screening Changes Leave Many Confused
But experts say science is behind reasoning that testing less is OKContinue Reading
Doctor-Pharmacist Teams Boost Blood Pressure Control
Partnerships doubled number of patients who reined in their hypertension, study foundContinue Reading