Black Cancer Patients Twice as Likely to Die From Disease
2010-07-01
Reasons include diagnosis at more advanced stage, less access to lifesaving treatments, review findsContinue Reading
Three-Legged Dogs Aid in Robot Design
2010-07-01
How they compensate for missing limb may help scientists design robot that adapts to ‘injury’Continue Reading
Predicting Alzheimer's Risk in Patients With Cognitive Problems
2010-06-30
Abnormal results on memory test, PET scan linked to 12-fold increase in risk, study showsContinue Reading
Clues to Preventing Return of Liver Cancer
2010-06-29
Small study finds antiviral therapy halts recurrence in patients with chronic hepatitis BContinue Reading
Smoking May Boost Risk of Certain Colon Cancers
2010-06-29
Lighting up seems to cause gene mutations in older women that lead to disease, study findsContinue Reading
Health Tip: Choosing Athletic Shoes
2010-06-29
Suggestions for finding the right pairContinue Reading
Many With Early Breast Cancer Don't Complete Therapy
2010-06-29
Researcher says patient compliance is an emerging issue in cancer treatmentContinue Reading
Most U.S. Physicians Practicing 'Defensive Medicine'
2010-06-28
Survey indicates they order more tests, procedures than necessaryContinue Reading
When Parents Smoke, Kids' Weight, Behavior May Suffer
2010-06-28
Research suggests tie between lighting up and child’s health, although cause-and-effect not clearContinue Reading
Where Do Pets Go When They Dream?
2010-06-25
Lab research indicates that they often replay past experiencesContinue Reading
Chronic Pain Often Follows U.S. Soldiers Home: Study
2010-06-25
Many return from Iraq, Afghanistan with complex conditions, experts sayContinue Reading
Poor Breast Cancer Survival in Blacks May Not Be Due to Race
2010-06-23
Many factors, including access to health care, could affect outcome, analysis findsContinue Reading
Treatment Helped Soldiers With Migraine, Insomnia: Study
2010-06-23
Sleep quality improved in those with post-traumatic headache, researchers sayContinue Reading
Age, Race May Affect Type 2 Diabetes Screening Results
2010-06-21
The recommended A1c blood test cutoff didn’t accurately diagnose elderly Asians, study foundContinue Reading