Less-Invasive Surgery May Not Be Best Option for Rectal Cancer
2015-10-06
Two studies found standard surgery was slightly more successfulContinue Reading
Face-to-Face Contact May Beat Email, Phone for Staving Off Depression
2015-10-06
Older people who spent more time communicating in person showed fewer symptoms of mood disorderContinue Reading
Doctors Use 3D Printing to Safeguard Baby Before Birth
2015-10-06
New technology took guesswork out of high-risk pregnancy, experts sayContinue Reading
Young Cancer Survivors Often Develop New Malignancies
2015-10-06
Teens, young adults who received radiation treatment appear at higher risk, study saysContinue Reading
Grades May Sink for Girls Who Are Compulsive Texters
2015-10-06
But similar link with poor school performance wasn’t seen for boysContinue Reading
Making Sense of the Email Avalanche
2015-10-05
Researchers examine who responds to whom, how quickly, when and whyContinue Reading
FDA Orders Studies on Contaminated Endoscopes Tied to Illness Outbreaks
2015-10-05
Duodenoscopes used at 2 Los Angeles hospitals carried drug-resistant ‘superbug’Continue Reading
FDA Orders Studies on Contaminated Endoscopes Tied to Illness Outbreaks
2015-10-05
Duodenoscopes used at 2 Los Angeles hospitals carried drug-resistant ‘superbug’Continue Reading
Routine Screening for Child Abuse Might Spot More Cases: Study
2015-10-05
Further testing of all children with suspicious injuries could minimize misdiagnosesContinue Reading
Some Blood Pressure Drugs May Be Risky for Certain Surgery Patients
2015-10-05
Study found those without heart problems faced higher chances of heart trouble after non-cardiac operationsContinue Reading
State Anti-Bullying Laws May Lead to Fewer Bullied Kids
2015-10-05
But laws alone won’t prevent the behavior among children and teens, experts sayContinue Reading
Obesity Won’t Affect Joint Surgery Safety, Study Finds
2015-10-02
Heavy patients needed fewer blood transfusions, did not have more complicationsContinue Reading
Height May Be Linked to Increased Cancer Risk, Study Contends
2015-10-01
But experts stress only an association was found, and there’s no proof being tall causes diseaseContinue Reading
Mouse Study Hints at New ‘Male Contraceptive’
2015-10-01
Discovery could lead to a reversible, non-hormonal form of birth control for men, scientists sayContinue Reading