Chewing Gum Before Surgery Safe: Report
2014-10-12
It’s not encouraged, and food and drink still not OK, experts sayContinue Reading
Scientists Inch Closer to Alzheimer’s Origins
2014-10-12
Specially designed cell culture supports notion that toxic ‘plaques and tangles’ in brain may drive diseaseContinue Reading
Anesthesia Complications Drop by Half, Study Finds
2014-10-12
Rate of serious problems was highest in patients over 50Continue Reading
Today’s Teens Can Be Adept Multitaskers, Study Suggests
2014-10-10
Some kids do just fine juggling multiple forms of media throughout the day, research showsContinue Reading
Medicines Are Biggest Culprit in Fatal Allergic Reactions: Study
2014-10-09
Antibiotics, contrast material for scans lead the list of triggersContinue Reading
Stem Cell Success Raises Hopes of Type 1 Diabetes Cure
2014-10-09
In laboratory, researchers have developed insulin-producing beta cellsContinue Reading
Potential Clue to Ebola Treatments Uncovered, Researchers Say
2014-10-09
Unusual protein identified in quest for drug remediesContinue Reading
Rely on Mom-to-Be When Epidural Is Needed
2014-10-09
Early use likely won’t lead to delivery complications, review of previous studies findsContinue Reading
Woman’s Thyroid Tumor Yields Clues on How to Battle Cancer
2014-10-08
Researchers discover two gene mutations that worked at cross purposes in responding to treatmentContinue Reading
Technology Helps ‘Locked-In’ Stroke Patient Communicate
2014-10-08
Brain-computer interface allows paralyzed man to express words, researcher saysContinue Reading
New Prosthetic Hands Restore Sense of Touch to Amputees
2014-10-08
Advances herald new opportunities for patients in everyday life, experts sayContinue Reading
Ovarian Cancer DNA Detected in Vaginal Fluid, Researchers Report
2014-10-07
Preliminary finding may bring doctors one step closer to test that could catch the disease in early stagesContinue Reading
Using Social Media to Manage Your Moods?
2014-10-07
Study finds that misery loves company, and vice verseContinue Reading
Despite Proper Cleaning, Endoscopes May Pass on E. coli
2014-10-07
Study found different sterilization technique could prevent this complicationContinue Reading