Chemical in Smoke May Pose Health Risk
2011-05-16
Isocyanic acid released from cooking fires, cigarettes, wildfires, researchers findContinue Reading
Smoking Might Raise Odds for Prostate Cancer's Return
2011-05-16
Study found that smokers had steeper rise in blood PSA levels, a harbinger of recurrenceContinue Reading
Health Tip: Pregnant Women Must Protect Against Toxoplasmosis
2011-05-16
Here’s what you can doContinue Reading
Chiropractic Spinal Manipulation Won't Cause Chest Injuries, Study Contends
2011-05-13
Even maximum compression unlikely to result in harm to patients, researchers sayContinue Reading
Fat Cats, Dogs Developing Diabetes, Report Finds
2011-05-13
Illness jumped 32 percent in dogs in just five yearsContinue Reading
High Methane Levels in Water Wells Near Gas-Drilling Sites
2011-05-12
But study saw no evidence of contamination from chemicals used to extract natural gasContinue Reading
Doctors Prescribing Meditation, Yoga More Often
2011-05-12
Study authors say earlier use of such treatments might benefit health-care systemContinue Reading
Vaginal Mesh Surgery Effective for Bladder Prolapse Repair: Report
2011-05-11
But, study finds higher rates of serious complications vs. standard procedureContinue Reading
Chemo Combo May Help Stave Off Pancreatic Cancer Death
2011-05-11
Four-drug regimen doubled survival time, but carried higher toxicity than standard regimenContinue Reading
Parents' Fighting Can Even Affect Infants: Study
2011-05-11
Infants whose parents had more relationship ‘instability’ slept more poorly at 18 months oldContinue Reading
Too Few Teens Know the Dangers of Tanning Beds: Poll
2011-05-10
39% of 14- to 17-year-olds incorrectly believe indoor tanning is safer than the sun, survey foundContinue Reading
Colonoscopy Better Than Alternative at Spotting Cancer in Seniors: Study
2011-05-10
But internist says sigmoidoscopy still has valueContinue Reading
Research Suggests 1 in 7 Strokes Happens During Sleep
2011-05-10
Clot-busting drug may not be applicable, but quick action still needed, experts sayContinue Reading
Scan Technology Tied to Overtreatment of Clots in Lungs
2011-05-09
Anti-clotting drugs may cause harm in patients with low risk from embolism, researchers sayContinue Reading