Use of Virtual Colonoscopy on the Rise in U.S. Hospitals
2011-03-01
More patients undergoing this type of screening, despite lack of Medicare coverage, study findsContinue Reading
Uterine Fibroid Treatments Seem to Boost Quality of Life
2011-03-01
Survey finds three methods improve symptoms, but less invasive options rated best by patientsContinue Reading
Drop in Breast Cancer Among White Women May Have Stalled
2011-02-28
Population-wide benefit from patients abandoning hormonal therapies may be ebbing, study findsContinue Reading
Your Medicine Cabinet May Be Your Pet's Worst Enemy
2011-02-27
Veterinarian warns that accidental poisoning is a real concernContinue Reading
Family Dog Might Make Teens More Active
2011-02-25
Study finds slight rise in daily exercise, although exact reasons aren’t clearContinue Reading
19th Century Polygamy Meant Fewer Kids Per Wife, Data Shows
2011-02-25
Review of Utah records from 1800s sheds light on how such marriages affected populationContinue Reading
Stress Seems to Have No Effect on Fertility Treatments
2011-02-25
Belief is based more on myth than reality, experts sayContinue Reading
Type 1 Diabetes Patients Need New Kidney Therapies: Study
2011-02-24
Recent advances not enough in preventing end-stage disease, researchers sayContinue Reading
Many Dialysis Patients at Risk for High Radiation Exposure
2011-02-24
Long-term use of scans for diagnosis, treatment raises cancer concerns, researchers sayContinue Reading
Spinal Fluid May Hold Clues to Lyme Disease, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
2011-02-24
Strong evidence suggests that the central nervous system is involved in both conditionsContinue Reading
PCBs Might Be Linked to Failed IVF Attempts
2011-02-24
Study finds now-banned chemicals associated with greater risk of failed implantation, miscarriageContinue Reading
Timely Care May Be Key to Treating Infected Cuts
2011-02-23
Type of antibiotic mattered less than good first-aid, even for resistant staph, study in kids suggestsContinue Reading
Laser Technology Might Help Doctors Diagnose Melanoma
2011-02-23
In early trial, technique was 100% accurate in correctly identifying cancerous lesionsContinue Reading
Pot Ingredient May Restore Appetite After Chemo
2011-02-23
Cancer patients given THC ate more protein, said food ‘tasted better,’ small study findsContinue Reading