Exercise May Stave Off Depression in Severely Obese
2013-02-18
Study found as little as 8 minutes of daily activity helped patients scheduled for weight-loss surgeryContinue Reading
U.S. Plans Billion-Dollar Project to Study the Brain
2013-02-18
Hope is the initiative will lead to breakthroughs for diseases like Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’sContinue Reading
Many Skiers Who Tear ACLs Can Avoid Surgery, Expert Says
2013-02-16
Identifying those patients cuts health costs, recovery timeContinue Reading
Hemorrhoids Are Common, Preventable and Treatable
2013-02-15
They’re the U.S. health subject most searched for online, FDA reportsContinue Reading
Rich/Poor Divide Linked to Hospital Readmissions in Study
2013-02-15
With greater gaps in income within an area, rehospitalization rates go up, findings showContinue Reading
Lucky Dogs Get Shot at Diabetes Cure
2013-02-14
Study finds gene therapy eliminated mimic of type 1 disease in five beagle pups; implications for humans unclearContinue Reading
Kids With Knee ACL Injuries Require Special Care
2013-02-13
Researchers say ligament injury, once rare in youngsters, is rising with sports training intensityContinue Reading
Patients Urged to Watch for Trouble After Colon Surgery
2013-02-13
Wound drainage, bowel problems, fever can signal post-op complications, expert panel saysContinue Reading
‘Cyberbullying’ as Harmful as Physical Threats, Study Finds
2013-02-13
Online activity must be considered when creating policies to combat bullying, researchers sayContinue Reading
New Antibiotic May Treat Skin Infections in Shorter Time
2013-02-12
Study of experimental drug tedizolid also found fewer daily doses neededContinue Reading
Breast Cancer Research Needs More Focus on Environment: Report
2013-02-12
Unlike family history, risk factors such as chemical exposure, obesity can be changed, experts sayContinue Reading
Facebook Users Take ‘Unfriending’ Seriously, Survey Finds
2013-02-12
And talking about it makes matters even worseContinue Reading
Startling Differences in New-Hip Estimates: Study
2013-02-11
Researchers find $100,000 spread for standard procedureContinue Reading
C-Section, Formula May Disrupt ‘Good’ Gut Bacteria in Babies
2013-02-11
But, small study did not determine effect on children’s future healthContinue Reading