Weight Loss Surgery May Boost Good Cholesterol in Obese Boys
2016-05-05
Small study showed surgery also improved protective effects of HDL on the heartContinue Reading
Restoring Blood Flow Beats Exercise for Poor Leg Circulation
2016-05-05
Opening vessels could prevent new scarring in muscles, researchers sayContinue Reading
Mini-Camera Mounted on Glasses Helps Blind ‘Read’
2016-05-05
Device scans text, relays audio version to wearer’s earContinue Reading
Lung Cancer Surgery Worthwhile for Older Patients
2016-05-05
Study found those 65 and older survived longer when they had operationContinue Reading
Persistent Critical Illness May Keep Patients From Leaving ICU
2016-05-04
5 percent of the millions who enter intensive care units use up one-third of ICU resources, study findsContinue Reading
No Statins Before Heart Surgery, Study Suggests
2016-05-04
They don’t prevent complications and may cause kidney damage, researchers report
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Robots Stake Their Claim in the Operating Room
2016-05-04
Study found they outperformed surgeons when stitching pig intestines back togetherContinue Reading
CPR Help as Near as Your Phone
2016-05-04
When cardiac arrest occurs, bystanders can dial for instruction and save lives, study findsContinue Reading
Bacteria Experiment May Point Way to Slow Zika’s Spread
2016-05-04
Infecting mosquitoes led to lower, inactive levels of virus in their bodies, salivaContinue Reading
Emergency Surgery Risky Business in Poor Countries
2016-05-04
Study points to need to address disparities in careContinue Reading
Medical Errors: A Hidden Killer
2016-05-03
Study claims they’re the 3rd leading cause of U.S. deaths, but CDC doesn’t track such dataContinue Reading
Parents and Social Media: Do as I Say, Not as I Do
2016-05-03
Study finds kids often mirror what mom and dad do when it comes to technology useContinue Reading
Parents and Social Media: Do as I Say, Not as I Do
2016-05-03
Study finds kids often mirror what mom and dad do when it comes to technology useContinue Reading
Why Labradors Often Get Fat
2016-05-03
One copy of a gene variant led to an additional 4 pounds, on average, study foundContinue Reading