Higher HIV Infection Rates Seen in Mental Health Patients: Study
2014-02-13
People seeking psych help had 16 times the rate of AIDS virus infection than general U.S. populationContinue Reading
Injected Gel Might Someday Help Treat Heart Failure
2014-02-13
Early study of pigs found protective effect after heart attackContinue Reading
Lymph Node Test a Good Strategy for Melanoma: Study
2014-02-12
Disease spread was detected and treated sooner, with better survival in patients who received ‘sentinel node’ biopsyContinue Reading
Newly Discovered Gene May Shed Light on Certain Brain Disorders
2014-02-12
Research might reveal how thickness of cerebral cortex is linked to autism, schizophreniaContinue Reading
Double Mastectomy May Benefit Some Women With Inherited Breast Cancer
2014-02-11
Study found procedure might cut risk of death in half for those with certain genetic mutationsContinue Reading
Gene Exam Might Predict Breast Cancer Progression
2014-02-11
Behavior of 55 genes linked to likelihood of disease spreading, study suggestsContinue Reading
Kidney Donation a Low-Risk Choice, Study Finds
2014-02-11
Rigorous screening process leaves only healthy candidatesContinue Reading
Experimental Eyewear Helps Surgeons ‘See’ Cancer, Study Says
2014-02-11
The hope is the new technology will reduce the need for follow-up surgeriesContinue Reading
Hepatitis B Screening Proposed for All High-Risk Adults
2014-02-11
Nearly 1 million in U.S. are infected, says Preventive Services Task ForceContinue Reading
Scientists Spot 7 New Regions of DNA Tied to Type 2 Diabetes
2014-02-10
Researchers suggest their findings could lead to the development of new treatments for the diseaseContinue Reading
Is Technology Creating a World of Sickly Couch Potatoes?
2014-02-10
Study found people in emerging nations with TVs, computers and cars more likely to be obese, have diabetesContinue Reading
Experimental ‘Implanted Insulin’ Device Seeks to Control Blood Sugar Levels
2014-02-07
The hope: to eliminate daily injections for those with diabetes, but much testing remains to be doneContinue Reading
Smartphone Use for Business at Night May Not Be So Smart
2014-02-07
Late evening use disrupts sleep and may hurt productivity, study suggestsContinue Reading
Expanded DNA Testing Might Allow Personalized Breast Cancer Treatment
2014-02-06
Researchers were able to pinpoint specific therapies for some women in study
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