More Evidence CT Scans Better at Detecting Lung Cancer
2011-06-29
Earlier treatment improves survival chances, experts sayContinue Reading
Gene 'Map' of Ovarian Cancer Yields New Clues to Treatment
2011-06-29
Many tumors share similar mutated DNA, some of which might respond to available drugs, experts sayContinue Reading
Organ Transplant Drug Might Treat Rapid-Aging Disease in Kids
2011-06-29
Early trial with cells in lab shows promise, but much research remains to be doneContinue Reading
Research Sheds Light on Cause of Brain Deficits in HIV Patients
2011-06-28
Virus can weaken blood-brain barrier and infect cells that normally support brain, study findsContinue Reading
Trials of Type 1 Diabetes Vaccines Bring Mixed Results
2011-06-28
One vaccine may combat disease’s progression, but another fails human testsContinue Reading
Longest Trial Ever Confirms Mammograms' Benefits
2011-06-28
They save far more lives than previously thought, researchers sayContinue Reading
Health Tip: Minimize Radiation From X-Rays
2011-06-28
Start by asking your doctor: ‘Is this one really necessary?’Continue Reading
Lab-Grown Blood Vessels Seem to Help Dialysis Patients
2011-06-27
Early trial suggests these engineered grafts have promise, but more study neededContinue Reading
Weight Loss Surgery May Cut Inflammation, Disease Risk
2011-06-25
Gastric bypass seems to reduce risk factors linked to diabetes, heart disease, study findsContinue Reading
Hospital Delays Tied to Racial Divide in Heart Attack Care
2011-06-23
Black Americans tend to go to centers that take longer to transfer patients for treatment, study findsContinue Reading
Poor 'Fat-Tasters' May Tend to Be Heavier
2011-06-23
They seem to be more likely to eat more rich foods, researchers reportContinue Reading
CDC Cites Benefits of Expanded HIV Testing Program
2011-06-23
Three-year initiative identified 18,432 people infected with AIDS-causing virusContinue Reading
Less Invasive Colon Surgery Results in Fewer Blood Clots: Study
2011-06-23
But laparoscopy may not be the better choice for cancer patients, expert saysContinue Reading
Implantable Device May Help Ease Tough Migraines
2011-06-23
Study found it boosted headache-free days, but experts say it shouldn’t be first-line treatmentContinue Reading