Virus Present at Birth Causes More Than 10 Percent of Hearing-Loss Cases in Kids
2014-10-27
But most babies don’t show symptoms, study saysContinue Reading
Brief Interruption of Blood Supply to Limb Might Aid Heart Surgery: Study
2014-10-24
Technique can trigger body’s defense system to protect the heart, experts sayContinue Reading
Cadavers Beat Computers as Med School Teaching Tool, Study Finds
2014-10-24
Researchers say future doctors and nurses learn more from the human bodyContinue Reading
Beware Claims That Activated Charcoal Can Cure Gut Troubles
2014-10-23
Doctors say one man developed colitis after detox treatment, though cause is unclearContinue Reading
Gene Scan Helps Diagnose Mystery Disorders in Children
2014-10-23
Using DNA from parents and child, test hones in on disease-causing mutationsContinue Reading
Nearly 1 in 3 U.S. Babies Delivered by C-Section, Study Finds
2014-10-23
But cesarean rates vary widely across the countryContinue Reading
Doctors Often Unaware Their Patients Have Catheters
2014-10-23
Small tubes reduce needle sticks, but can increase infection risk if left too longContinue Reading
Weight-Loss Surgery May Raise Risk of Severe Headaches, Scientists Report
2014-10-22
But experts find the study too small, problem too rare to be of concernContinue Reading
Fertility Treatments Aren’t Significantly Linked to Birth Defects
2014-10-22
Expectant parents can be reassured by findings, researchers sayContinue Reading
Fertility Treatments Aren’t Significantly Linked to Birth Defects
2014-10-22
Expectant parents can be reassured by findings, researchers sayContinue Reading
Experimental Infertility Treatment Seems Effective, Cheaper
2014-10-21
Fertilization occurs in the vagina, instead of petri dish, researchers sayContinue Reading
Goodbye to Reading Glasses?
2014-10-20
Implantable eye device shows promise in preliminary trial, researchers sayContinue Reading
Circumcision Past Newborn Stage Poses Risk for Boys, Study Finds
2014-10-20
Delaying procedure also linked with higher costs, experts say
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Ebola or Not? Rapid Test for the Virus Not Here Yet
2014-10-20
With flu season approaching, finding an accurate, speedy screening method will become more importantContinue Reading