Experimental Drug Shows Promise for Certain Breast Cancers
2012-06-04
HER-2 positive patients survived longer on new med than those getting standard treatment, study saysContinue Reading
Quitting Smoking No Harder for Women Than Men, Study Says
2012-06-01
Analysis of data from three countries debunks mythContinue Reading
Smokers Have Higher Surgical Costs, More Complications: Study
2012-06-01
But former smokers were no different than nonsmokers, results showedContinue Reading
Heart Rhythm Disorder May Raise Older Women's Stroke Risk
2012-06-01
Added risk from atrial fibrillation was higher than that of men with the same condition, study findsContinue Reading
Genes Might Help Some Smokers Kick the Habit
2012-05-31
Certain DNA may work better with smoking-cessation medications, patches or gums, study findsContinue Reading
They're Cute, But Baby Chicks Can Harbor Salmonella
2012-05-30
CDC traces multistate outbreak, says children under 5 shouldn’t handle live young poultryContinue Reading
Personalized Blood Pressure Therapy May Help Diabetics
2012-05-30
Assessment of individual patient risks could prevent overtreatment, researchers sayContinue Reading
Surly People Tend to Like Fierce Dogs, Study Shows
2012-05-29
Younger, more disagreeable folks seem to prefer breeds that are typically seen as aggressiveContinue Reading
Use of Smokers' Lungs for Transplant Has Pros, Cons
2012-05-29
Study finds tapping such organs is better than leaving patients on waiting list, but there is a downsideContinue Reading
Taking Anti-HIV Meds Prior to Exposure May Help Prevent Infection
2012-05-29
Research review backs giving antiretrovirals to people at high risk of contracting AIDS-causing virusContinue Reading
Many Still Tanning, Despite Dangers, Survey Finds
2012-05-27
Under-30s most likely to use tanning beds or sunbathe, online poll suggestsContinue Reading
Chemicals in PVC Flooring Can Be Absorbed Into Children's Bodies: Study
2012-05-25
Phthalates have been linked to asthma, allergies and other chronic diseasesContinue Reading
As Obesity Rates Rise, Cases of Kidney Stones Double: Study
2012-05-25
More Americans now suffer from kidney stones than from heart disease, stroke or diabetesContinue Reading