Gene Therapy Shows Promise for Rare Children's Brain Disorder
2012-12-19
Treatment targets chemical that wreaks havoc on nerve cells in kids with Canavan diseaseContinue Reading
Abused Black Girls More Likely to Develop Asthma: Study
2012-12-19
Stress still affects immune system years later, researchers sayContinue Reading
Smoking Deadlier For HIV Patients Than Virus Itself: Study
2012-12-19
Nonsmokers getting good care had life expectancy of 78, compared with 63 for smokersContinue Reading
Long-Term Aspirin Use Linked With Vision Loss: Study
2012-12-18
But the risk doesn’t outweigh the benefit of aspirin in preventing heart attacks and strokes, experts sayContinue Reading
Is the Mental Health System Failing Troubled Kids?
2012-12-18
Spotting, managing young people like the Conn. gunman is difficult and will take more resources, experts sayContinue Reading
Fewer Children Injured From Swallowing Caustic Chemicals: Study
2012-12-17
Despite better prevention efforts, too many kids still consume household cleaning productsContinue Reading
Keep Your Dog Safe During Hectic Holiday Season: Expert
2012-12-15
Also a good idea to to put off getting that new puppyContinue Reading
Millions of Nonsmokers Exposed to Smoke From Neighbors' Apartments: Report
2012-12-14
Multi-unit buildings need to become smoke-free zones, experts sayContinue Reading
Back Pain May Ease for Smokers Who Quit: Study
2012-12-14
Spinal disorder patients who didn’t smoke reported much less discomfortContinue Reading
Dog Helps Super-Sleepy Woman in Her Travels
2012-12-14
Case study tells of patient who could not stay awake on public transportContinue Reading
Trained Beagle Sniffs Out Troublesome Hospital Infection
2012-12-14
Dogs like Cliff are giving a whole new meaning to ‘pet scan’Continue Reading
Legal Unions, Including Marriage, Boost Mental Health for Gay People: Study
2012-12-13
Research suggests that everyone benefits from being in a legally recognized relationshipContinue Reading
Pricey Cigarettes, Strict Schools Help Curb Teen Smoking
2012-12-13
Broader community environment needs consideration, researcher saysContinue Reading