Heart Failure Drug Might Help Reduce Hospitalizations
2014-04-09
But study found spironolactone didn’t prevent deaths from common form of heart diseaseContinue Reading
Experimental Drug Shows Early Promise for Some Cases of Advanced Melanoma
2014-04-08
Helps immune system recognize, kill cancer cells, researchers explainContinue Reading
Arsenic in Well Water Tied to Less Brain Power in U.S. Study
2014-04-08
Researchers found students exposed to higher levels of the element had lower IQ test scoresContinue Reading
Stem Cells Show Promise for Stroke Recovery
2014-04-07
Early study found they can be safely transplanted into the brain; 2 patients showed significant improvementContinue Reading
Experimental Breast Cancer Drug Seems Safe, Effective for Advanced Disease
2014-04-06
Preliminary results look promising, experts say
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Your Dog Truly Loves Your Scent
2014-04-05
Brain scans showed greater response to owners’ odor than to those of other people and petsContinue Reading
Health Tip: Choose a Sturdy Pair of Flip-Flops
2014-04-03
Avoid those that are too limpContinue Reading
Study Adds to Signs Linking HIV to Heart Trouble
2014-03-31
Coronary artery disease seen in men who were taking meds for advanced HIV infectionContinue Reading
New Repair Option for Compression Fractures in Spine
2014-03-28
Implant might provide similar benefits as other treatments with fewer risks, study suggestsContinue Reading
Smoking Bans Linked to Drop in Premature Births, Kids’ Asthma Attacks
2014-03-28
Smoke-free policies offer health benefits for people of all ages, study authors sayContinue Reading
Marriage Does Help the Heart, Study Finds
2014-03-28
Researchers compared cardiovascular disease rates in more than 3 million AmericansContinue Reading
Smoking May Dull Ability to Sense Bitter Tastes
2014-03-27
Buildup of tobacco chemicals could hamper regeneration of taste buds, researcher saysContinue Reading
Fewer Americans Would Smoke If Cessation Treatments Were Covered: CDC
2014-03-27
Counseling and medication services aren’t all included, and barriers to access exist, study showsContinue Reading
Smoke-Free Policies May Protect the Heart
2014-03-27
Study found hospitalizations for heart disease, stroke dipped after Michigan passed workplace smoking banContinue Reading