Gene Rx May Fight Severe Blood Disorder
2010-09-15
But far more research is needed to know whether treatment is safe and effective, researcher cautionsContinue Reading
Helping Smokers Quit Could Save U.S. Money: Report
2010-09-15
Each $1 spent on cessation would give states average 26% return on investment, study foundContinue Reading
Smokeless Tobacco Products Can Be Deadly
2010-09-13
Snuff, chewing tobacco come under fire from American Heart AssociationContinue Reading
Two New Programs Aim to Prevent, Treat Childhood Obesity
2010-09-13
U.S. National Institutes of Health investing $72 million in effort to curb growing problemContinue Reading
Prostate Cancer Screening No Benefit to Older Men With Low PSA Levels
2010-09-13
Further testing, early cancer detection strategies more likely to do harm than good, researchers sayContinue Reading
Stenting Riskier for Older Patients With Blocked Carotid Artery
2010-09-10
But for folks under 70, stents and surgery have similar outcomes, study findsContinue Reading
Smoking Could Harm Sperm, Study Finds
2010-09-09
Other research suggests women who smoke while pregnant impair sons’ fertilityContinue Reading
Many Heart Patients Place False Hope in Angioplasty
2010-09-08
In non-emergency scenarios, the artery-opening procedure won’t prevent heart attack, experts noteContinue Reading
Pancreatic Chemo Comparison Finds No Survival Boost
2010-09-07
Search for more successful treatments for the deadly cancer continues, expert saysContinue Reading
Decline in Adult Smoking Stalls, Alarming Experts
2010-09-07
And more than half of U.S. kids exposed to secondhand smoke, CDC report findsContinue Reading
Room Air Sometimes as Good as Oxygen Therapy: Study
2010-09-03
Comparison found no significant difference in breathlessness levels among terminally illContinue Reading
Even After Leaving Abuser, Moms' Mental Health Declines
2010-09-01
Levels of depression and anxiety still high at least 2 years after escaping abusive relationship, study findsContinue Reading
Certain Exercises Benefit Arthritic Dogs
2010-08-31
Walking uphill, over low obstacles may help Fido stay flexible, study showsContinue Reading
Can Fruits, Veggies Help Ward Off Lung Cancer?
2010-08-31
The wider the variety consumed by smokers, the greater the benefit, study suggestsContinue Reading