Breast MRI Best at Tracking Response to Chemo: Study
2012-05-23
It was better than clinical exam in determining if treatment was working before breast cancer surgeryContinue Reading
Mouse Study Sheds Light on How Diet May Affect Epilepsy
2012-05-23
Strict diet seems to protect against seizures by altering brain metabolism, research showsContinue Reading
Regional Systems to Treat Severe Heart Attack Increasing
2012-05-23
These systems coordinate emergency medical services and hospitals to speed patient careContinue Reading
Scientists Turn Skin Cells Into Cardiac Cells to Help Failing Hearts
2012-05-23
Research with human cells worked well in rats, but trials in humans are years awayContinue Reading
Patients Prefer More Invasive Form of Colon Scan: Study
2012-05-22
They reported less pain with traditional colonoscopy than with ‘virtual’ imaging procedureContinue Reading
Studies See Advances in Detecting, Treating Pancreatic Cancer
2012-05-22
Early research includes a vaccine and a high-tech probe to spot signs of diseaseContinue Reading
Colonoscopy May Detect Curable Cancer in Elderly: Study
2012-05-22
Screening should be offered to healthy seniors who haven’t been tested before, researchers sayContinue Reading
U.S. Advisers Say 'No' to Routine PSA Tests for Prostate Cancer
2012-05-22
Benefits of prostate-specific antigen screening don’t outweigh harms, panel contendsContinue Reading
Moveable Magnets Used to Forge Gastric Bypass in Pigs
2012-05-21
Minimally invasive approach might have applications for weight-loss procedures, cancer care in humansContinue Reading
Could Compound in Artificial Sweeteners Worsen Crohn's Disease?
2012-05-21
Lab study suggests maltodextrin may encourage growth of E. coli bacteria in small intestineContinue Reading
Screening for Lung Cancer Might Benefit Those at Highest Risk
2012-05-21
But it’s not appropriate for most people, researchers sayContinue Reading
Test Baby Boomers for Hepatitis C, Says CDC
2012-05-18
Undetected disease can lead to cirrhosis, liver cancer, agency notesContinue Reading
Research With Dogs Points to Early Test for Arthritis
2012-05-18
One drop of blood can predict the joint disease before symptoms appear, scientists sayContinue Reading
Underage Drinkers Can Easily Order Alcohol From the Internet
2012-05-18
Study found young online buyers were successful nearly half the timeContinue Reading