National Study Will Track Tobacco Use in U.S.
2011-10-06
Findings will guide FDA in creating programs, policies to eliminate smokingContinue Reading
Omega-3 Supplements Don't Help, May Hurt ICU Patients
2011-10-05
Pneumonia, sepsis patients did worse when tube feedings were enriched with antioxidants, omega-3 fatty acidsContinue Reading
Facebook Pages May Offer Clues to Underage Drinking
2011-10-03
For college students, risks rose as online references to boozing went up, study foundContinue Reading
Conviction Rates Similar for Suspects of Child, Adult Murder in Utah
2011-10-03
Most child abuse homicide suspects are white dads, researchers sayContinue Reading
Cheap Drug Helps Smokers Quit, Study Finds
2011-10-03
Cytisine has been around for decades, but is not available in U.S.Continue Reading
Early, Intensive Therapy Better for Kids With Autism, Study Finds
2011-10-03
Social, communication skills improved more when treatment started at early ageContinue Reading
Cancer Patients at Risk for Serious Blood Clots: Study
2011-09-30
Clots may develop within a year of chemo in certain patients, increasing cost of care, analysis showsContinue Reading
Otherwise Healthy Older Men Undertreated for Prostate Cancer: Study
2011-09-29
Yet younger men with other serious health issues may be overtreated for the cancer, research showsContinue Reading
1 in 5 American Workers Still Smokes: CDC
2011-09-29
Smoke-free workplaces and health insurance can help workers quit, experts sayContinue Reading
1 in 4 U.S. Adults Treated for High Blood Pressure: Report
2011-09-29
Treatment costs associated with the condition topped $47 billion in 2008Continue Reading
Singing May Help Some Stroke Victims Regain Speech
2011-09-29
More study needed to see if rhythm and formulaic phrases could lead to improved speech therapiesContinue Reading
Bellowing Koalas Signal Size to Potential Mates
2011-09-29
The deeper the bellow, the bigger the koalaContinue Reading
Cancer Patients Should Ask Doctors to Use Simple Terms
2011-09-28
Patients making treatment decisions need clear explanations of options, experts sayContinue Reading
Many Doctors Think Patients Get Over-Treated, Study Says
2011-09-26
Malpractice concerns influence many testing decisions, U.S. physicians sayContinue Reading