Rate of Hospitalizations for Stroke Has Declined in U.S.
2012-05-09
The death rate for these patients also fell from 9% in 1989 to 5% in 2009, study showsContinue Reading
Screening Women for Domestic Violence Could Help Prevent Abuse
2012-05-08
Review shows benefits of routine checks at clinics, in doctors’ officesContinue Reading
Aim Skin Cancer Warnings at the Young, Too, Experts Say
2012-05-07
To get message across, doctors should focus on sun’s damage to looks, not health, panel advisesContinue Reading
Birth Defect Rates Vary Depending on Fertility Treatment: Study
2012-05-07
Researchers not sure if technology or biology is the causeContinue Reading
Research May Point to New Obesity Treatments
2012-05-07
Making energy-storing white fat act more like energy-burning brown fat might spur weight loss, researchers sayContinue Reading
Prenatal Smoking Linked to High-Functioning Autism in Kids
2012-05-04
But study only found slight association, not a cause-and-effect relationshipContinue Reading
Antipsychotics Do Help Many With Schizophrenia, Study Finds
2012-05-03
More than 50 years of data shows the drugs cut relapse rates, although side effects commonContinue Reading
For Breast Cancer Care, Radiation of Whole Breast May Be Best
2012-05-01
Study finds poorer outcomes with localized, partial-breast approachContinue Reading
Health Care Disparities Might Affect Black Kids' Cancer Survival
2012-05-01
Access to clinical trials and more costly treatments may improve outcomes, study suggestsContinue Reading
Exercise Twice a Day Vital for Your Dog's Health, Expert Says
2012-04-30
Owners urged to encourage activity suitable for breed, fitness level of their petContinue Reading
Insecticide Linked to Brain Abnormalities in Kids
2012-04-30
But study doesn’t prove exposure caused the differencesContinue Reading
Anxiety, Depression Often Go Hand-in-Hand With Arthritis
2012-04-30
Mental health screening, treatment could improve quality of life for these patients, report suggestsContinue Reading
Secondhand Smoke Permeates Many Apartment Buildings: Study
2012-04-30
Advocate wants smoking bans in housing complexes to safeguard kids from incursionContinue Reading