Strides Seen in Orthopedic Surgery for Kids
Repairing ACL, meniscus at same time is one advance, ‘Tommy John’ elbow reconstruction anotherContinue Reading
Scans May Be Misleading for Hockey Players
MRIs shouldn’t take the place of a good clinical exam, study findsContinue Reading
Eye Health and Safety Should Be Job One
Spotlight focuses on work-related risks during Save Your Vision monthContinue Reading
MRIs May Detect Hidden Tumors in Breast Cancer Patients
Older women with cancer in one breast should have other one scanned, researchers sayContinue Reading
U.S. Minorities Especially Vulnerable to Kidney Failure
Study suggests that poverty and lack of insurance contribute to the problemContinue Reading
Adding Garlic Might Cut Cancer Risk
New test finds those who eat the most have lower levels of a disease-causing processContinue Reading
U.S. Chalks Up Victories in War on Cancer
Cancer Society study finds drop in death rates since 1970Continue Reading
Medicine's Future Could Lie in Each Patient's Genome
In two studies, scientists quickly scanned individuals’ DNA to get at causes of diseaseContinue Reading
Body's Response to Foods' Smell, Taste Could Be Diabetes Risk Factor
A gene mutation could trigger key insulin reaction in some, researchers sayContinue Reading
Scientists Find Stem Cells in Hair That Can Become Skin
Finding could lead to better wound care, baldness treatments, experts sayContinue Reading
Seaweed May Help Treat Lymphoma
Lab study finds extract slows cancer growth without affecting healthy cellsContinue Reading
Alternative to Statins Shows Promise
Broader study needed to check for possible long-term effects, experts sayContinue Reading