Black Patients More Apt to Have Voice Box Removed When Cancer Strikes
2012-07-16
Reason for disparity in therapy is unclear but, overall, the trend is to preserve the larynxContinue Reading
Guidelines Issued for New Blood Thinner Brilinta
2012-07-16
Drug should be considered for treating unstable angina along with older drugs, experts sayContinue Reading
Child Abuse Rises When Economy Sags: Study
2012-07-16
Risk is highest in families losing their homesContinue Reading
Large Breasts Can Take Mental, Physical Toll on Teens
2012-07-16
Research shows some girls with the condition have physical pain, lower self-esteemContinue Reading
Study Ties Chemicals in Beauty Products to Women's Diabetes Risk
2012-07-13
But finding doesn’t prove that phthalates contribute to the diseaseContinue Reading
BPA Substitute Lurks in Paper Money, Receipts
2012-07-12
BPS is replacing more well-known toxin, but may come with dangers of its own, experts sayContinue Reading
Does Stress Management Slow MS?
2012-07-11
Therapy seems to stop new brain lesions but only for duration of treatment, study findsContinue Reading
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