Facial Surgery May Offer Long-Term Migraine Relief for Some
But it should be used only as a ‘last resort,’ expert cautionsContinue Reading
Therapy Can Help Stroke Patients Walk, Even After 6 Months
Comparison study found intense training at home as good as high-tech treadmill deviceContinue Reading
The Better People Feel About Their Country, the Better They Feel Overall
This is especially true among those who have low incomes, live in poorer countries, study findsContinue Reading
No Benefit to Lowering Blood Pressure in Acute Stroke: Study
Medication doesn’t improve outcomes and may even be harmful, researchers sayContinue Reading
Clinical Trials Update: Feb. 11, 2011
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Greater Caution Urged for X-Rays in Pregnancy, Infants
Possible increase in cancer risk in kids exposed before birth and up to 3 months of age, study findsContinue Reading
New Drug May Help Patients With Irregular Heartbeat Avoid Stroke
Compared to daily aspirin, apixaban cut the odds by 55%, study findsContinue Reading
Fossil Suggests Humans Walked Upright 3 Million Years Ago
Foot bone shows permanent arch, much like modern humans, experts sayContinue Reading
Fetal Surgery Could Boost Outcomes in Severe Spina Bifida
Delicate in utero procedure cut rates of disability, but does come with risks, study findsContinue Reading
2 Experimental Drugs Show Promise for Rare Pancreatic Cancer
Survival with neuroendocrine tumors rose from 5 to 11 months, studies foundContinue Reading
Many Breakthrough Drugs Come From Publicly Funded Research: Study
U.S. tax dollars contributing to more major new meds than previously thought, researchers sayContinue Reading
Not All Birthmarks Harmless, Expert Says
Because of size and potential growth pattern, some may need dermatologist’s assessmentContinue Reading
First Look at Prostate Cancer Genome Yields Insights
Newly detected DNA changes may eventually lead to better treatments, researchers sayContinue Reading














