Many Young Americans With HIV Delay Treatment: Study
2014-02-04
By waiting, they risk further harm to their health, researchers sayContinue Reading
Avoid Antibiotics in Pill Form for ‘Swimmer’s Ear,’ New Guidelines Say
2014-02-03
Instead, use antibacterial or antibiotic eardrops, experts adviseContinue Reading
HPV Shot Doesn’t Encourage Sexual Activity in Young Girls: Study
2014-02-03
Finding should reassure parents about the cervical cancer vaccine, doctors sayContinue Reading
Study Finds Tonsillectomy Just as Safe for Adults as Kids
2014-01-30
Researchers found low complication rates, similar to those seen in childrenContinue Reading
College Students Should Get a Flu Shot
2014-01-30
Dorm living, large classes increase their exposure to the virus, doctor notesContinue Reading
Gut Bacteria in Preemies Altered by Hospital Stay, Study Finds
2014-01-28
The antibiotics given to many killed mother’s bacteria, and bacteria in NICU took overContinue Reading
Study Probes Origins of 2 Ancient, Deadly Plagues
2014-01-28
Different strains of rodent-borne germ likely caused 6th-century outbreak and the Black Death, researchers sayContinue Reading
Preventing and Treating the Common Cold
2014-01-28
Hand washing, zinc supplements, probiotics what’s the most effective way to lower your risk of the common cold?Continue Reading
Health Tip: Antiviral Can Help Manage Flu
2014-01-28
It can help minimize severity and durationContinue Reading
HPV Vaccination Rates Might Rise If More Docs Recommended It
2014-01-27
Family physicians in particular could play larger role in recommending vaccine to prevent cervical cancer, study suggestsContinue Reading
Hand Washing, Zinc May Ward Off Colds: Review
2014-01-27
Meanwhile, antihistamines, decongestants, pain relievers might help treat them, researcher reports
Adults With Diabetes Need a Flu Shot: Experts
2014-01-24
Large Canadian study finds people with diabetes are more likely to get sick from flu, be hospitalizedContinue Reading
Dog Cancer Dates Back 11,000 Years, Scientists Say
2014-01-24
Genome study reveals origin of a transmissible genital cancer that still occurs in dogs worldwideContinue Reading