Incan Girl's Mummy Yields Evidence of Respiratory Woes
2012-07-25
New lip-swab test gives immune system clues to 15-year-old, who died 500 years agoContinue Reading
Untreated Heartburn May Raise Risk for Esophageal Cancer, Study Says
2012-07-25
Obesity, poor diet contribute to acid reflux, which is sometimes linked to the deadly diseaseContinue Reading
Experimental Chemical Helps Blind Mice See
2012-07-25
Researchers say compound might one day benefit people who’ve lost their visionContinue Reading
Cancer Drug May Flush Out 'Hidden' HIV: Study
2012-07-25
Strategy could help battle ‘reservoir’ of germs, but research is in early stagesContinue Reading
More Drug Trials Needed for Conditions Affecting Kids: Review
2012-07-25
Off-label prescribing common because of lack of research on effects in younger populationsContinue Reading
If Colonoscopy Picks Up Cancer Risk, Get Next Screen in 5 Years: Study
2012-07-25
But U.S. recommendations call for 3-year interval after high-risk polyps removedContinue Reading
Doctors Spar Over Cholesterol Screening in Kids
2012-07-23
Some question supporting evidence and drug-industry ties, but others say guidelines benefit certain childrenContinue Reading
Joint Replacement Boosts Heart Attack Risk Right After Surgery: Study
2012-07-23
Experts say doctors need to cut chances of cardiac trouble before procedureContinue Reading
Many Teens With High Blood Pressure Don't Get Needed Tests
2012-07-23
Fewer than 1 in 4 receives recommended screening for kidney disease, organ damage, study findsContinue Reading
Parents of Severely Disabled Kids Say They Enrich Their Lives
2012-07-23
Families dealing with trisomy 13-18 face grim predictions, turn to online support, study foundContinue Reading
Mom's HIV Drugs May Pass to Baby in Womb, Breast-Feeding
2012-07-23
Hair, blood samples revealed HIV-negative infants were exposed to antiretrovirals, researchers sayContinue Reading
Serious Mental Illness Tied to Higher Cancer, Injury Risk: Studies
2012-07-20
Causes may include gaps in screening, preventive care and lifestyle differences, researcher saysContinue Reading
Older Americans See Better Today, Study Finds
2012-07-20
Improved cataract surgery techniques, less smoking may be reasons whyContinue Reading
Ahead of AIDS Conference, New Reasons for Hope
2012-07-19
Experts say headway has been made in prevention and treatment, but challenges remainContinue Reading