Texting While Walking Often Leads to Injuries: Expert
2014-03-06
Distraction causes people to fall down stairs, step into traffic, trauma doctor saysContinue Reading
NIH Launches ‘Nerve Stimulation’ Trial to Ease Tinnitus
2014-03-06
Agency is seeking patients suffering from chronic ‘ringing in the ears’Continue Reading
Gene Therapy for Controlling HIV Shows Early Promise
2014-03-05
Small study hints treatment could someday help patients fight AIDS virus without drugsContinue Reading
Surgery May Benefit Younger Prostate Cancer Patients
2014-03-05
Study adds fodder to the operate vs. ‘watch and wait’ debateContinue Reading
Long-Acting HIV Drug May Offer Better Protection Against Infection
2014-03-04
In monkey studies, shots guarded against disease for human equivalent of up to three monthsContinue Reading
Some U.S. Clinical Trials May Fall Into Federal Regulation ‘Gap’
2014-03-04
For these studies, patient safety might be covered by states, other entities, experts sayContinue Reading
Vets’ Brain Damage From Blasts Not Always Apparent: Study
2014-03-04
But scans might reveal symptomless war injuriesContinue Reading
Experimental Drug Helps Body Fight Advanced Melanoma: Study
2014-03-03
Some patients kept disease at bay for more than a year after last dose of nivolumabContinue Reading
Women Still Being Left Out of Medical Research: Report
2014-03-03
Despite 1993 law mandating inclusion in government-funded trials, experts say there’s a long way to goContinue Reading
Poor Sleep in Gulf War Vets May Be Tied to Brain Changes
2014-02-28
Researchers say problem seems to be linked with less gray matter, which controls memory, thinkingContinue Reading
Treatment Costs Vary for U.S. Children Born With Heart Defects
2014-02-28
Study tied higher-cost hospitals to more surgical complications, longer patient staysContinue Reading
Blacks Respond Better to German Measles Vaccine, Study Contends
2014-02-28
Future immunization research may target specific groups or individuals, scientist saysContinue Reading
Study Questions FDA Warning Against CT Scans for Those With Heart Devices
2014-02-27
It found no harm to patients with devices such as pacemakers, defibrillators, but agency still concerned
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Gene Study Offers Clues to Why Autism Strikes More Males
2014-02-27
Girls seem to tolerate more genetic mutations than boys do before showing symptoms of disorderContinue Reading