When Mom Is Abused, Child's Obesity Risk May Rise
2010-06-08
Kids exposed to domestic violence were more likely to be obese by age 5, study foundContinue Reading
Dating Preferences Often Determined by Strangers
2010-06-08
Study found attraction was higher if others viewed person as attractiveContinue Reading
Secondhand Smoke a Mental Health Hazard?
2010-06-07
Study finds association with psychiatric woes, but experts say cause-and-effect isn’t provenContinue Reading
After a Stroke, Light Exercise Gets Hands, Arms Working Again
2010-06-07
Experimental program is found to improve functioning by a thirdContinue Reading
Deep Brain Stimulation Works in Two Sites for Parkinson's Disease
2010-06-02
Choice of area to pinpoint can be tailored to individual patients, researchers sayContinue Reading
Tonsillectomy Study Finds Best Way to Avoid Complications
2010-06-02
Three common techniques all deemed safe, but one appeared safest, research showsContinue Reading
More Cancer-Causing Chemicals in U.S. Cigarettes
2010-06-01
They contain about 3 times as much of a potent carcinogen as foreign brands, CDC findsContinue Reading
Dual Therapy Best for Preventing Bleeding After Heart Procedures
2010-06-01
But combined techniques less likely to be used for those at highest risk, study findsContinue Reading
Value of Monitoring Low-Risk Prostate Cancer Assessed
2010-06-01
‘Watchful waiting’ may be option for some men, expert suggestsContinue Reading
Caring for Diabetic Pets Helps Humans Get Healthier
2010-05-28
Owners learn more about the disease and how to prevent it, study findsContinue Reading
Ultrasound Helps Spot Stroke Risk in Symptomless Patients
2010-05-28
Screen may allow doctors to identify those who would benefit from surgery, study findsContinue Reading
Laser Used to Blast Away Cells Causing Irregular Heartbeat
2010-05-27
Treatment worked in people and pigs in study, but more research neededContinue Reading
Quick Use of Antibiotics Best for COPD Flare-Ups
2010-05-25
Not waiting to confirm an infection improves patient outcomes, researchers sayContinue Reading
Heart Drugs Safe for Lungs, Study Finds
2010-05-24
Fears about beta blockers making COPD worse are unfounded, experts sayContinue Reading