After Teeth Are Pulled, Platelet-Rich Plasma May Speed Healing
2010-04-23
Process speeds formation of jaw bone, researchers sayContinue Reading
Black Women Wait Longer for Breast Cancer Diagnosis, Treatment
2010-04-22
Insurance status didn’t make a difference, study findsContinue Reading
Tailored Therapy May Help More Stop Smoking
2010-04-20
People who metabolize nicotine slowly may need to wear nicotine patch longer, researchers sayContinue Reading
Weight Gain, Smoking May Make Prostate Cancer Deadlier
2010-04-20
Men who put on pounds after prostatectomy nearly double odds of recurrence, one study findsContinue Reading
Kids Could Overdose From Nicotine-Laced 'Candy'
2010-04-19
R.J. Reynolds launched product for smokers in smoke-free settings, but doctors have concernsContinue Reading
Robot-Aided Therapy Can Help Patients Years After Stroke
2010-04-16
Adding ‘power-steering’ to exercises improved movement, quality of life, researchers sayContinue Reading
Safer Patients Mean Fewer Malpractice Suits
2010-04-15
A drop in preventable injuries in California hospitals is linked to a decrease in patient lawsuits, study findsContinue Reading
Smoking Bans May Be Boosting Public Health
2010-04-13
Toronto hospital admissions for heart, respiratory woes fell by a third after laws took hold, study foundContinue Reading
Smoking May Erase Heart Benefits of Light Drinking
2010-04-13
Moderate tipplers lowered stroke risk, but only if they didn’t smoke, study foundContinue Reading
A Simple 'Thank You' Brings Rewards to All
2010-04-11
Expressing gratitude benefits both you and the person being thanked, study findsContinue Reading
More Clues Emerge on How HIV Infects Women
2010-04-08
Virus can invade after breaking down the protective barrier in women’s reproductive tract, study findsContinue Reading
Compression Device May Outperform Meds After Hip Surgery
2010-04-08
Leg pump looks as effective as blood thinner, study findsContinue Reading
State Cigarette Taxes Not Spent on Anti-Smoking Efforts
2010-04-08
None of the states that boosted taxes in 2009 earmarked funds for smoking prevention, CDC findsContinue Reading
Smoking May Boost MS Risk in Some
2010-04-07
Those with high levels of Epstein-Barr antibodies double their chances if they smoke, study foundContinue Reading