Being ‘Boss’ at Home May Undermine Women’s Ambition at Work: Study
2013-01-18
Research suggests that taking charge of a household might curb desire for power in the officeContinue Reading
Docs’ ‘Cultural Competence’ May Boost HIV Care
2013-01-17
Study finds that a physician’s awareness of needs of diverse patient population is keyContinue Reading
Pictures Speak Louder Than Words on Cigarette Labeling
2013-01-17
Graphic images of health consequences shored up smokers’ intentions to quit, study foundContinue Reading
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