Less Invasive Heart Valve Replacement Works for Elderly: Study
2012-05-02
Real-world results promising for high-risk aortic stenosis patients, researchers sayContinue Reading
Women Can Waive Test Before Incontinence Surgery: Study
2012-05-02
Researchers found similar success rates whether or not patients got the expensive evaluationContinue Reading
'Iceman' Mummy Yields Oldest Human Blood Cells
2012-05-02
Examination of the 5,000-year-old cells suggests wound did not kill ‘Otzi’ instantlyContinue Reading
Once-Banned Bird Flu Study Suggests Pandemic Threat Is Real
2012-05-02
Researchers found the virus could potentially mutate and spread widely among people, but that hasn’t happened so farContinue Reading
Clues to 'Slacker' Behavior Found in Brain, Study Says
2012-05-02
Levels of the chemical dopamine in key regions of the brain may influence motivationContinue Reading
Exercise Plus Computer Time May Boost Seniors' Brains
2012-05-01
Combination seems to help reduce odds of age-related memory loss, study findsContinue Reading
Analysis Finds Clinical Trials Often Small, of Poor Quality
2012-05-01
Database offers big picture of medical research in United StatesContinue Reading
For Breast Cancer Care, Radiation of Whole Breast May Be Best
2012-05-01
Study finds poorer outcomes with localized, partial-breast approachContinue Reading
Can Blood Test Predict Breast Cancer Risk?
2012-05-01
Preliminary study found women who showed alterations in a specific gene were more likely to develop disease laterContinue Reading
How That Glass of Red Wine Might Help You Live Longer
2012-05-01
Mouse study suggests synthetic form of compound found in grapes deserves a lookContinue Reading
Study Downplays Risk of CT Scans
2012-05-01
Death from disease is much more likely, preliminary research findsContinue Reading
Health Care Disparities Might Affect Black Kids' Cancer Survival
2012-05-01
Access to clinical trials and more costly treatments may improve outcomes, study suggestsContinue Reading
Less-Invasive Surgery for Esophageal Cancer Might Be Safer
2012-05-01
Study comparing it to standard open surgeries found fewer infections, shorter hospital staysContinue Reading
Routine Kidney Disease Screening Not Worthwhile, Experts Say
2012-04-30
But checking those with diabetes, high blood pressure makes sense, doctors agreeContinue Reading