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
Surgery May Boost Survival With Dangerous Heart Condition
2011-11-22
Heart valve replacement is better than drugs alone for some endocarditis patients, researchers sayContinue Reading
BPA Levels Spike After Eating Canned Soup: Study
2011-11-22
Urinary levels of the chemical went up 1,200 percentContinue Reading
College Students Smoke When They Party, Drink and Work
2011-11-22
Prevention programs should target students when they are most likely to smoke, researchers sayContinue Reading
Regular Sex May Be Key to Happy Marriage for Seniors
2011-11-21
More-than-monthly sex also linked to happiness with life in general, survey findings suggestContinue Reading
Smokeout Day: The Best Ways to Quit
2011-11-17
Counseling plus medicine works better than going cold turkey, experts adviseContinue Reading
Side Effects May Spur Men to Drop Tamoxifen for Breast Cancer
2011-11-16
Weight gain, loss of sex drive common complaints, study findsContinue Reading
Higher Legal Drinking Age May Mean Safer Lives for Women
2011-11-15
Study found lower suicide, homicide risk when drinking age was 21Continue Reading
9/11 First Responders May Face Greater Heart Risks
2011-11-15
Exposure to toxic dust cloud might lead to hardening of the arteries, study suggestsContinue Reading
Whole-Body Vibration Doesn't Build Bone After All: Study
2011-11-15
No benefit seen in high-risk postmenopausal womenContinue Reading
Looking to Lose Weight? Get a 'Coach'
2011-11-15
Studies find one-on-one contact, counseling help people shed more weight than going soloContinue Reading
Cholesterol Drug Shows Promise in Early Research
2011-11-15
If proven, it could cut bad cholesterol and raise good cholesterol, but more study neededContinue Reading