Experimental Hepatitis C Drug May Treat the Untreatable
2013-11-05
Combination medication cured nearly all study participants, without serious side effectsContinue Reading
Brain Scans Show Fibromyalgia Patients Process Pain Differently
2013-11-05
Activity in certain regions suggests why they’re less able to prepare for pain or respond to pain reliefContinue Reading
No Routine Mental Tests for Seniors — At Least Not Yet, Panel Says
2013-11-04
Until dementia treatments improve, there’s no point, some experts sayContinue Reading
Two Questions May Rule Out Strep Throat
2013-11-04
Researchers say home test could determine when a sore throat doesn’t warrant a trip to the doctorContinue Reading
Fewer Pounds May Lead to Better Sex, Researchers Say
2013-11-04
Women who had weight-loss surgery reported improved sexual satisfaction, study findsContinue Reading
Weight-Loss Surgery Safe for Very Obese Teens, Study Says
2013-11-04
But investigators add that more research needed to assess long-term resultsContinue Reading
6 People Signed Up for Health Insurance on Day 1 of Federal Website: Memo
2013-11-01
By the end of the second day, 248 people had enrolled for coverage, reports sayContinue Reading
A Father and Daughter’s Race to Beat Leukemia
2013-11-01
Man behind the idea of runs to raise money for research recalls his child’s battle with blood cancerContinue Reading
New Drug Shows Early Promise in Treating Parkinson’s Psychosis
2013-10-31
Pimavanserin may have fewer side effects than current therapy, study suggests
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Dark Side of ‘Chat Rooms’ for Troubled Teens: Talk of Self-Harm
2013-10-31
Strong link observed between online forums and suicide risk, study saysContinue Reading
Teens, Cyberbullying and Online Porn
2013-10-31
Parents underestimate how often their children are cyberbullied or exposed to sexual content online, study finds.
Gene Testing May Boost Lung Cancer Survival: Study
2013-10-30
Finding tumors’ genetic makeup allowed researchers to ‘personalize’ treatmentContinue Reading
New Drug May Someday Battle Obesity and Diabetes
2013-10-30
Mouse studies found it did double duty; human trials too short to see effect, researchers reportContinue Reading
Staph Bacteria May Play Role in Eczema-Like Rash, Mouse Study Finds
2013-10-30
A toxin released by the germ might trigger symptoms in certain cases, scientists sayContinue Reading