Device Aims to Deliver Cancer-Killing Drugs Directly to Pancreas
2015-02-04
Early trial consistently shrunk tumors in mice, but some experts question the potential use for humansContinue Reading
Internal Tissue Adhesive Approved
2015-02-04
TissuGlu connects tissue flaps stemming from surgery to remove excess fat, skin from stomach
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Imaging Tests May Help Stem Amputations for Circulatory Disorder
2015-02-04
Saving limbs saves lives and costs less than amputation for peripheral arterial disease, study says
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Infection Most Likely Cause of Hospital Readmission After Surgery
2015-02-03
Knowing why readmissions happen is first step in reducing them, researcher saysContinue Reading
Blood Test Aims to Detect Parkinson’s in Early Stages
2015-02-03
Researchers also hope it will help doctors track treatmentContinue Reading
Medicare Patients Aren’t Benefitting From Surgical Report Cards: Study
2015-02-03
Better use of data to implement change is needed, researchers suggestContinue Reading
Electronic Devices May Disrupt Teen Sleep, Study Reports
2015-02-03
Kids using computers and phones take longer to drift off at nightContinue Reading
Bacteria May Help Battle Cancer, Study Suggests
2015-01-31
Weakened germ injected into tumor killed malignant cells, researchers reportContinue Reading
Obama to Announce Major Personalized Medicine Initiative
2015-01-30
He will ask Congress for $215 million to compile genetic data of 1 million Americans for scientific studyContinue Reading
Breast Reconstruction Complications Similar for Older, Younger Women
2015-01-30
But risk of blood clots higher with use of seniors’ own tissue instead of implantsContinue Reading
Researchers Learning More About Deadly Pancreatic Cancer
2015-01-30
FDA hopes targeted drug research will lead to ‘big break’Continue Reading
Colon Cancer Rates Rising Among Americans Under 50
2015-01-30
Still, only 10 percent of cases occur in younger group, study findsContinue Reading
Early Birds May Catch the Worm, but Night Owls May Snatch the Win
2015-01-29
Athletes who are late risers perform better in the evening, study suggestsContinue Reading
Early Birds May Catch the Worm, but Night Owls May Snatch the Win
2015-01-29
Athletes who are late risers perform better in the evening, study suggestsContinue Reading