Excessive Use of Medical Scans Varies By Region
2015-03-12
Doctors tend to order more imaging technologies in the Northeast, study foundContinue Reading
More Screening Could Cut Annual Colon Cancer Deaths by 21,000: Study
2015-03-12
Coalition aims for 80 percent participation by 2018Continue Reading
Tetanus Shot Helped Boost Brain Cancer Survival, Small Study Finds
2015-03-12
One patient with glioblastoma still alive nine years laterContinue Reading
Most Clinical Trial Results Not Reported on Time to Government
2015-03-11
Delays in filing findings on new treatments mean patients aren’t informed, researcher saysContinue Reading
Ultrasound Used to Attack Alzheimer’s-Linked Brain Plaque in Mice
2015-03-11
Treatment is preliminary, but may have potential to combat the disease, researcher saysContinue Reading
Ultrasound Used to Attack Alzheimer’s-Linked Brain Plaque in Mice
2015-03-11
Treatment is preliminary, but may have potential to combat the disease, researcher saysContinue Reading
6 in 10 Americans Interested in Genetic Testing, Survey Finds
2015-03-11
But researchers wonder if everyone is adept at accurately interpreting test resultsContinue Reading
Outcomes Vary With Minimally Invasive Heart Valve Replacement
2015-03-10
Transcatheter procedure was designed for patients too frail for open heart surgeryContinue Reading
Surgery Seldom Needed When Older Person Breaks Upper Arm: Study
2015-03-10
British research found healing was just as efficient — and safer — when arm was immobilized in slingContinue Reading
Breath Test for Illegal Drugs Instead of Urine Analysis?
2015-03-10
Researchers say new method identifies contaminated aerosol particlesContinue Reading
Genital Herpes Vaccine Shows Promise in Mouse Study
2015-03-10
It also seems effective against oral herpes, but only human trials can prove true benefit, experts sayContinue Reading
British Scientists Spot Brain’s Pain Center
2015-03-09
One region matched up with self-reported levels of pain in study using new imaging techniqueContinue Reading
Specially Trained Pooch Sniffs Out Thyroid Cancer
2015-03-06
Frankie, a German Shepherd mix, had 90 percent accuracy at spotting tumor traces in urine samplesContinue Reading
Specially Trained Pooch Sniffs Out Thyroid Cancer
2015-03-06
Frankie, a German Shepherd mix, had 90 percent accuracy at spotting tumor traces in urine samplesContinue Reading