Immune-Based Drug Combo Might Extend Cancer Survival
2012-04-02
Preliminary study found that IL-2 plus retinoic acid helped patients with advanced diseaseContinue Reading
FDA Calls on Tobacco Companies to List Harmful Ingredients
2012-03-30
Manufacturers must also back up claims that certain products are ‘safer’ to smokeContinue Reading
When Paramedics Suspect Stroke, They're Usually Right
2012-03-30
This means life-saving treatment can start earlier, study saysContinue Reading
Dating Violence Common by 7th Grade: Survey
2012-03-30
More than one-third report psychological abuse, 15 percent cite physical abuseContinue Reading
States' Efforts to Boost Cigarette Taxes Slows: CDC
2012-03-29
Agency says more can be done to raise the cost of smoking, which is known to boost quit ratesContinue Reading
Stigma, Shame Can Worsen Depression in Lung Cancer Patients
2012-03-29
They may believe — rightly or not — that others blame them for diagnosisContinue Reading
Two Experimental Drugs Could Improve Psoriasis Treatment
2012-03-28
Both medications reduced skin lesions, had few side effects, studies showContinue Reading
Early, Temporary HIV Treatment Can Postpone Long-Term Therapy
2012-03-28
Study found giving antiretroviral drugs earlier in disease course can stabilize patients soonerContinue Reading
Warfarin Helps Cut Stroke Risk, Researchers Report
2012-03-27
Old standby holds its own against higher priced, newer medsContinue Reading
Should Cystic Fibrosis Patients Get So Many Antibiotics?
2012-03-26
Study suggests that less-aggressive antibiotic therapy might be betterContinue Reading
Stem-Cell Trial Failed to Treat Heart Failure
2012-03-26
But small improvement detected in one measure of heart function, study foundContinue Reading
Low-Dose Daily Aspirin Enough to Help Heart Attack Patients: Study
2012-03-26
Using higher dosage didn’t improve outcomes, but might increase bleeding risks, experts sayContinue Reading
Don't Forget to Eat Your Fruits, Veggies … and Popcorn?
2012-03-26
The whole-grain treat a good choice for guilt-free snacking, researchers sayContinue Reading