Spine MRIs Often Show Harmless ‘Defects,’ Study Finds
2013-03-13
After treatment, many people have visible evidence of a herniated disc without any symptomsContinue Reading
Hate Other People’s Cellphone Calls? You’re Not Alone
2013-03-13
Study found working people were more distracted by one-sided versus two-sided conversationsContinue Reading
DNA Test Shows Promise in Guiding Advanced Breast Cancer Care
2013-03-13
Blood sample helps doctors assess treatment response, researchers sayContinue Reading
Secrets of New SARS-Like Virus Uncovered
2013-03-13
Finding shows how it enters cells, could lead to vaccine, researchers reportContinue Reading
Scientists Report Clues to Flu Shot’s Effectiveness
2013-03-13
When people fail to make enough white blood cells the vaccine is less protective, study findsContinue Reading
Ectopic Pregnancy Treatments Have Similar Effects on Fertility
2013-03-13
French study compared medical, surgical proceduresContinue Reading
Brain Imaging Detects Tiny Lesions Related to Mild Injury: Study
2013-03-12
Findings could lead to new treatments, researcher saysContinue Reading
Blood Test Plus Targeted Care May Stop Heart Failure Before It Starts
2013-03-12
Coordination between primary care docs and cardiologists is key to prevention, study suggestsContinue Reading
Accidental Awareness During Anesthesia Is Rare, Study Finds
2013-03-12
U.K. researchers report only 1 case per 15,000 general anesthesia patientsContinue Reading
Single Concussion May Lead to Lasting Brain Damage
2013-03-12
Small study found measurable MRI changes in single-concussion patientsContinue Reading
Many Ovarian Cancer Patients Denied By-the-Book Care, Study Says
2013-03-12
Result: They’re 30 percent more likely to die over five-year span, researchers findContinue Reading
Bypass Patients Fare Equally Well With or Without Heart-Lung Machine
2013-03-11
Three studies find no differences in outcomes, even for the frail or elderlyContinue Reading
Experimental Alzheimer’s Drug Shows Promise, Study Finds
2013-03-11
While not a ‘wonder drug,’ medication may help slow memory loss, researcher saysContinue Reading
Facebook ‘Likes’ Leave a Personal Trail, Study Warns
2013-03-11
Individual beliefs and even intelligence can be gathered by others, raising privacy concerns, researchers reportContinue Reading