Less Lighting Up in Movies Aimed at Kids
2011-07-14
For fifth straight year, fewer characters are smoking in youth-oriented films, study findsContinue Reading
Skin Lesions Often Misdiagnosed as Spider Bites
2011-07-14
Patients getting unnecessary antivenom because of misinformation, experts sayContinue Reading
Pets Pump You Up, Study Finds
2011-07-14
You can credit your dog or cat with improving your well-being and confidence, researchers sayContinue Reading
Ultrasound May Determine Heart Attack Risk in HIV Patients
2011-07-13
Risk 10 times higher in HIV patients with abnormal results compared with general population: studyContinue Reading
'Virtual Reality' May Help in Parkinson's Therapy
2011-07-13
The technology is a promising tool to improve movement speed in patients, researcher saysContinue Reading
Tool to Spot Lung Infections in Cystic Fibrosis Patients Called Not Worth It
2011-07-12
Procedure not only didn’t help, it slightly upped the risk of adverse effects, researchers foundContinue Reading
Individualizing Care Could Save Money, Experts Say
2011-07-12
Cost-benefit analysis based on large groups may be ineffectiveContinue Reading
Adherence to Angioplasty/Stent Guidelines Lacking: Study
2011-07-11
Many heart attack patients may undergo unnecessary, costly procedure, experts warnContinue Reading
The Hype on Hypoallergenic Dogs Is Just That, Study Warns
2011-07-11
Similar levels of allergens found among 60 different breedsContinue Reading
Psoriatic Arthritis Patients Seem to Lack Enough Vitamin D
2011-07-11
However, blood levels of the vitamin don’t affect disease activity, researchers sayContinue Reading
For People With Diabetes, Pets May Pose Unusual Hazards
2011-07-11
In one case, dog chewed on sleeping owner’s toe, leading to amputationContinue Reading
Men Who Smoke at Lower Risk of Joint Replacement: Study
2011-07-08
Extra pounds, vigorous exercise linked to severe knee, hip problems, research also indicatesContinue Reading
Religious Identity Remains Constant in Teen Years: Study
2011-07-07
Participation may decline, but belief system stays steady through high school, research suggestsContinue Reading
Special Talk Therapy Seems to Help Dying Patients
2011-07-07
‘Dignity therapy’ can enhance their quality of life and their dignity, study findsContinue Reading