Stem Cells Behind Clogged Arteries, Mouse Study Reveals
2012-06-06
Researchers identify type of cell that blocks blood vessels, and may lead to heart attack, strokeContinue Reading
Blood Tests Might Help Guide Breast Cancer Care
2012-06-06
Study of about 300 women found exams helped predict survival in early stages of diseaseContinue Reading
Therapy Done Over the Phone May Help Depressed Patients
2012-06-05
Study found early drop-out rate significantly lower than during in-person treatmentContinue Reading
Cigarette Tax Hikes Curb Smoking in Pregnancy: Study
2012-06-05
$1 increase per pack boosts likelihood that moms-to-be will quit long-termContinue Reading
'Bombs' Ineffective Against Bedbugs, Experts Say
2012-06-04
Over-the-counter foggers won’t eliminate the blood-sucking pests; might make infestation worseContinue Reading
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