Doctors’ Group Calls for Tougher Rules on Sale of E-Cigarettes
2014-06-10
American Medical Association recommendations include minimum age purchase rule, flavor restrictionsContinue Reading
New Drug May Treat Constipation Caused by Strong Painkillers
2014-06-09
Trials showed naloxegol improved bowel movements in patients taking narcotics for chronic conditionsContinue Reading
Did Violence Shape Evolution of the Human Face?
2014-06-09
New research suggests that hands became big enough to form fists at same time as facial structure changedContinue Reading
It’s Better to Prevent a Sunburn Than to Treat One, Dermatologist Says
2014-06-07
Sunscreen, shade and covering up can help protect against skin damage in the short- and long-termContinue Reading
CPAP Mask Success May Depend on Family Support, Study Finds
2014-06-05
People who used the sleep apnea treatment fared better if loved ones encouraged the therapyContinue Reading
More Americans Kept Awake by Fido, Fluffy
2014-06-05
Reports of pets’ interference with sleep rose 10-fold between 2002 and 2013, researchers sayContinue Reading
Weight Gain From Antidepressants Is Minimal, Study Suggests
2014-06-05
There’s not much difference in the amount gained between the various drugs, researchers sayContinue Reading
Easy-to-Use IV Antibiotics Could Help Treat Serious Skin Infections
2014-06-04
Study found two drugs worked as well as standard medication, with far fewer infusions neededContinue Reading
Medicaid Patients Get Worse Cancer Care, Studies Contend
2014-06-04
Researchers found screening, treatments weren’t as good as patients with private insuranceContinue Reading
Antibiotic Lowers Death Risk for Elderly Patients With Pneumonia: Study
2014-06-03
But azithromycin boosted chances of heart attack slightly in this vulnerable populationContinue Reading
Scents May Sway Your Sense of Beauty
2014-06-03
Small study found women seemed prettier when pleasant odors were nearContinue Reading
Among New Smokers, Teen Boys More Likely to Quit Than Girls: Study
2014-06-03
Being scared by cigarette warnings, playing team sports also increased chances of kicking the habitContinue Reading
Certain Breast Cancer Patients May Need Little Treatment After Tumor Removal
2014-06-02
Study might provide an option to women with very small HER2-positive tumorsContinue Reading
Immune-Based Treatment May Fight Advanced Cervical Cancer
2014-06-02
Therapy shows promise in small trial, but side effects were often severeContinue Reading