Height Is Key When Coupling Up, Study Finds
2013-01-16
Tall woman, much shorter man happens less frequently than previously thoughtContinue Reading
For Some Children, Autism Symptoms May Fade With Age
2013-01-16
Researchers not sure whether treatment or genetics explain the phenomenon, but suspect both play a partContinue Reading
Berries May Cut Heart Attack Risk in Women, Study Says
2013-01-14
18-year study found health benefits beyond those of other fruits, veggiesContinue Reading
Heavy Smoking May Raise Odds for Lethal Bladder Cancer
2013-01-14
Study author called for individualized treatment based on this and other risk factorsContinue Reading
Heart Muscle Cells Regenerate in Kids, Research Shows
2013-01-11
Finding may one day lead to new therapies to repair damaged hearts, study suggestsContinue Reading
Cancer Society Suggests CT Lung Screening for Heavy Smokers
2013-01-11
Recommendation follows on prior study finding 20 percent reduction in deaths for older smokersContinue Reading
Marriage Might Lengthen Life
2013-01-11
Study found those who did not have a spouse in their 40s were more than twice as likely to die earlyContinue Reading
Kidneys Sometimes Removed Needlessly in Patients With Rare Genetic Disorder
2013-01-11
Tuberous sclerosis causes benign growths to form on organs that doctors can mistake for cancerContinue Reading
Brown Eyes Beat Blue Ones for ‘Trustworthiness’: Study
2013-01-10
Features associated with having brown eyes, such as a round face, seem to signal reliabilityContinue Reading
Common Heart Drug Might Improve Lung Cancer Survival
2013-01-09
Beta blockers may slow the spread of the disease, researchers reportContinue Reading
High BPA Levels in Kids Linked to Risk for Heart, Kidney Damage: Study
2013-01-09
When concentrations of the plastics chemical were high, a signal for kidney woes rose tooContinue Reading
Most Teens Support Tough Smoking Bans: Survey
2013-01-09
North Carolina study finds even those who smoke favor restrictions in homes, public placesContinue Reading
Vitamin D Doesn’t Improve Knee Arthritis, Study Finds
2013-01-08
No benefit seen in those taking supplements over those given placeboContinue Reading
Dog Days of Winter: Keeping Pets Safe, Warm
2013-01-06
Expert tips on cold-weather canine careContinue Reading