Quitting Smoking Does Mean Weight Gain for Many: Study
2012-07-11
European researchers find extra pounds mount up in first year, but say health benefits still outweigh such concernsContinue Reading
Stroke Patients Hospitalized on Weekends Don't Seem to Do As Well
2012-07-09
U.K. study shows worse outcomes for those admitted on SundaysContinue Reading
What Makes the End-of-Life Experience Peaceful?
2012-07-09
Prayer, meditation and a caring doctor, not hospitals and treatments, survey of dying patients findsContinue Reading
Expensive, Drug-Emitting Stents May Be Overused: Study
2012-07-09
More selective use of devices that keep arteries open could save U.S. $200 million a yearContinue Reading
U.S. High Schools Lax in Preventing Dating Abuse: Study
2012-07-09
Counselors say they lack training in prevention, assistanceContinue Reading
Many Hospitalized Kids Struggle With Pain
2012-07-06
Study finds nearly 9 out of 10 still suffer, despite treatment advancesContinue Reading
Infant Formula Can Be a Major Source of BPA: Experts
2012-07-06
Some makers have switched to products free of the preservative, but labeling remains unclearContinue Reading
Dogs May Mourn as Deeply as Humans Do
2012-07-06
Experts say many canines exhibit clear signs of grief when their owner or animal housemate diesContinue Reading
Simple Steps Can Shield Children From Dog Bites
2012-07-06
Over 4.7 million people, mostly kids, are bitten every year, experts sayContinue Reading
Health Tip: Flavor Food Without the Fat
2012-07-06
Use high heat for more intense tastesContinue Reading
Myelodysplastic Syndrome Linked to Abnormal Stem Cells
2012-07-05
Bone marrow cells must be wiped out to improve cure rates, researchers sayContinue Reading
Having a Blast on the Fourth? Keep Fido Safe
2012-07-03
Offer dogs a quiet place to ‘hide’ from fireworks, expert advisesContinue Reading
Exercise Might Keep Menopausal Hot Flashes at Bay
2012-07-03
Fewer benefits seen in women who were overweight, less fit or had more intense symptomsContinue Reading
Massage Right After Muscle Injury May Boost Healing
2012-07-03
With quick therapy, there is a 20% to 40% chance of recovery, animal study suggestsContinue Reading