Text Messages May Help Smokers Kick the Addiction, Small Study Finds
2011-03-11
Brain MRIs also provide data for smoking cessation ‘texts’ tailored to individual’s capacity for self-controlContinue Reading
New Test for Emphysema on the Horizon
2011-03-11
Simple blood test could enable detection before symptoms, experts sayContinue Reading
Image, Appearance Rank High Among Social Network Users
2011-03-10
Study also finds more photo sharing, friending among women than menContinue Reading
Lesser Known Lung Diseases Can Strike Smokers, Ex-Smokers
2011-03-09
Study found these reduced lung capacity, but also reduced chances of emphysema, COPDContinue Reading
Family Involvement Helps Stroke Patients With Rehab
2011-03-09
Relatives also felt empowered, less stressed, study foundContinue Reading
Chemo May Raise Risk of Falls in Breast Cancer Survivors
2011-03-04
Changes in system that regulates balance may be to blame, researchers suggestContinue Reading
Extra Tests Not a Deterrent to Experimental Cancer Therapy
2011-03-04
Some patients in clinical trials willing to undergo up to 2 tumor biopsies per study, researchers findContinue Reading
Severe Bunions Take Toll on Quality of Life
2011-03-03
Study finds women, older folks most at risk for the painful foot deformityContinue Reading
New Chemo Drug May Benefit Some Breast Cancer Patients
2011-03-03
Eribulin increased median survival by 2.5 months in those with metastatic disease, study findsContinue Reading
Study Finds Smoking Linked to Breast Cancer Risk
2011-03-02
Association becoming more apparent as smoking women age, researchers sayContinue Reading
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