Obesity Linked to Worse Outcomes With Early Breast Cancer
2011-12-08
But tamoxifen showed protective effect for heavy women, researchers sayContinue Reading
Some States Make Stopping Smoking Easier Than Others
2011-12-07
Maine, North Dakota are quit-friendly; Georgia is not, lung experts sayContinue Reading
Expert Panel Pinpoints Environmental Culprits in Breast Cancer
2011-12-07
Unneeded radiation, hormone therapy, alcohol raise risk but hair dye, cellphones appear safe, report saysContinue Reading
Abuse in Childhood May Alter Teen Brain
2011-12-05
Study found reductions in ‘gray matter,’ with changes differing by genderContinue Reading
Health Tip: The Risks of Smoking While Pregnant
2011-12-05
Your baby can suffer serious complicationsContinue Reading
Prozac Might Ease Repetitive Behaviors in Some Adults With Autism
2011-12-02
Study found 50% saw benefit, while only 8% in placebo group didContinue Reading
Lung Cancer's Hidden Victims: Those Who Never Smoked
2011-12-02
More than 32,000 Americans who never lit up will die each year, with women at higher risk, experts sayContinue Reading
Genes May Make Quitting Tougher for Smokers
2011-12-02
Your particular DNA may explain why you can’t break the habit, study suggestsContinue Reading
Multitasking Stresses Out Working Moms More Than Dads
2011-12-01
Mothers spend many waking hours doing at least two things at once, study findsContinue Reading
Drug May Dampen Dangerous Side Effect of Stem Cell Transplants
2011-11-30
Low doses of interleukin-2 eased most severe symptoms of graft-versus-host disease in cancer patientsContinue Reading
'Flat Head' Syndrome in Babies Usually Temporary
2011-11-29
Rise in cases tied to ‘back to sleep’ campaign shouldn’t worry parents, pediatricians sayContinue Reading
Patches, Counseling, Persistence Can Help Smokers Quit
2011-11-28
‘Keep working at it’ could be key to success, studies suggestContinue Reading
Lengthy Hospital Transfers May Hamper Heart Attack Care
2011-11-28
Recommended time is seldom met in switching patients to angioplasty or stent facility, study findsContinue Reading
Gene Shortage Might Lead to Shorter Height, Study Says
2011-11-23
In two separate groups, shortest people were missing copies of genesContinue Reading