Gene Mutation Links Sporadic and Inherited ALS Cases
2010-05-07
Researcher calls finding a ‘game changer’ for advancement of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis therapyContinue Reading
Gulf Oil Spill Could Threaten Human Health
2010-05-07
Short-term effects include skin and respiratory woes, while longer-term risks are uncertainContinue Reading
Stress Hormones Predict Trouble for Kids Left in Abusive Homes
2010-05-05
Specific hormonal pattern tied to later psychological problems, researchers sayContinue Reading
Smoking While Pregnant May Raise Psychiatric Risks in Kids
2010-05-04
Study found the more cigarettes a woman smoked, the greater the chancesContinue Reading
Magnet Therapy May Ease Hard-to-Treat Depression
2010-05-03
Called a gentler form of electroshock, treatment yielded ‘watershed’ results, researcher saysContinue Reading
Effects of TV, Drug Exposures in Early Life May Be Long-Lasting
2010-05-03
Fetal and early childhood environment helps shape later outcomes, studies showContinue Reading
Parents of Autistic Children Turning to Alternative Treatments
2010-05-03
Little research supports most options, but families driven by need to help, experts sayContinue Reading
Colonoscopy Prep in a Pill May Be Easier to Swallow
2010-05-03
Tablet cuts the needed pre-procedure liquid intake in half, study saysContinue Reading
Voice Analysis May Allow Early Detection of Parkinson's
2010-04-30
Changes in speech occur before other symptoms, could help speed diagnosis, findings showContinue Reading
Local Anesthetic May Relieve PTSD Symptoms
2010-04-30
Military doctors report success with 2 men who had not been helped with drug treatmentContinue Reading
Artificial Legs Now a Reality for Pets
2010-04-29
Medical advances making it possible for dogs like Cassidy to romp on all four legsContinue Reading
HPV Test Beats Pap Smear for Cancer Screening
2010-04-28
Newer method better at detecting precancerous lesions, research showsContinue Reading
Tight Blood Sugar Control May Not Harm Diabetics
2010-04-28
Re-analysis of a landmark study refutes link between intensive therapy, higher death riskContinue Reading
One Sigmoidoscopy Boosts Colon Cancer Survival Odds
2010-04-28
Single exam between ages 55 and 64 confers lasting benefit, researchers sayContinue Reading