Expensive, Drug-Emitting Stents May Be Overused: Study
2012-07-09
More selective use of devices that keep arteries open could save U.S. $200 million a yearContinue Reading
First Is Viewed as Best When Making Quick Decisions
2012-07-09
People consistently prefer what they are presented with initially, study showsContinue Reading
Sunburn May Help Rid Body of Radiation-Damaged Cells
2012-07-09
Inflammatory process cleans up genetic damage, mouse study suggestsContinue Reading
Ovarian Transplants May Preserve Fertility in Young Cancer Survivors
2012-07-07
Grafts from frozen tissue restored hormone production for up to 7 years in small studyContinue Reading
Scientists Use Stem Cells to Mimic Huntington's Disease
2012-07-06
Discovery marks a step closer to a cure, researchers sayContinue Reading
Myelodysplastic Syndrome Linked to Abnormal Stem Cells
2012-07-05
Bone marrow cells must be wiped out to improve cure rates, researchers sayContinue Reading
Could the Naked Mole Rat Hold Secrets to Longevity?
2012-07-05
New research suggests high levels of a brain-protecting protein may be keyContinue Reading
Post-Op Delirium's Toll on Mental Function May Linger: Study
2012-07-05
Older heart patients who experienced confusion took a long time to recover thinking skillsContinue Reading
Massage Right After Muscle Injury May Boost Healing
2012-07-03
With quick therapy, there is a 20% to 40% chance of recovery, animal study suggestsContinue Reading
Some Crash-Avoidance Systems May Work Better Than Others
2012-07-03
Autonomous braking and adaptive headlights provide the biggest benefits, study saysContinue Reading
More Than 1 in 4 Teens Have 'Sexted': Study
2012-07-02
Houston-area survey finds more than half have been asked to send naked photos of themselvesContinue Reading
Summertime Is Tonsillectomy Time
2012-06-29
Many parents take advantage of summer break to schedule the surgery to give kids time to recoverContinue Reading
Few Patients Should Get Metal-on-Metal Hip Implants, FDA Panel Says
2012-06-29
Controversial devices can shed metal particles; patients who have them need regular monitoringContinue Reading
Early Surgery May Benefit Some With Heart Infection
2012-06-27
But doctors say findings only apply to a certain fewContinue Reading