Scientists ‘Silence’ Aggressive Brain Cancer Gene in Mice
2013-10-30
‘Nanotechnology’ helped create drug to target deadly glioblastoma in studyContinue Reading
Think You Know What Your Child’s Up to Online? Think Again
2013-10-30
Parents underestimate exposure to bullying, sexual content, survey findsContinue Reading
Last Two Ozone-Depleting Inhalers Being Phased Out
2013-10-29
Deadline is Dec. 31, but FDA urges asthma patients to switch to eco-friendly versions nowContinue Reading
Health Agency Chief Apologizes for Federal Website Woes
2013-10-29
Head of Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services insists HealthCare.gov will be much improved within a monthContinue Reading
Breast Cancer Diagnosed at Later Stage in Rural Patients: Study
2013-10-29
These women also more likely to undergo a mastectomy, researchers sayContinue Reading
Key Safety Questions May Linger for FDA-Expedited Drugs
2013-10-28
Study finds medications sped to market are tested on fewer patients, with additional safety studies sometimes overdueContinue Reading
Mondays Might Be Your Best Day to Quit Smoking
2013-10-28
Smokers most likely to seek online advice about quitting on the first day of the workweek, study findsContinue Reading
Scientists Report Transplant Advance for Type 1 Diabetes
2013-10-28
Used in single patient, special chamber may allow implantation of insulin-producing cells without rejection
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Help Your Children Manage Media Use, Experts Urge
2013-10-28
Smartphones, social media and TV take up large chunks of most kids’ daysContinue Reading
Tests May Someday Show Which Breast, Prostate Cancers Will Turn Aggressive
2013-10-28
‘Markers’ in blood, tissue might help determine best treatment for each patient, studies suggestContinue Reading
New Batch of Alzheimer’s Genes Discovered
2013-10-28
Scientists say the finding could double the number of targets for treatmentContinue Reading
Social Isolation Linked to More Pain After Hip Replacement
2013-10-26
Patients lacking social support at higher risk of ongoing pain 2 years after surgery, study foundContinue Reading
Study Ties Y Chromosome Variations to Prostate Cancer Risk
2013-10-25
Researchers used Utah population data spanning generationsContinue Reading
Website Contractor to Lead HealthCare.gov Repair
2013-10-25
U.S. officials insist federal health exchange will work smoothly by end of NovemberContinue Reading