Dangerous Bacteria Can Lurk Inside Nose, Study Finds
2013-12-11
People who carry staph can transmit life-threatening infections in hospital settingContinue Reading
Those With Insurance More Likely to Use Preventive Care: Study
2013-12-10
And they’re less likely to adopt risky habits like smokingContinue Reading
Sovaldi Approved for Chronic Hepatitis C
2013-12-09
Breakthrough drug doesn’t need combined interferon
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Many Young Americans Know Little About Cervical Cancer Vaccine
2013-12-07
And only 1 in 4 talks with a health-care provider about the HPV shot, cancer society survey finds
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New Hepatitis C Drug Approved by FDA
2013-12-06
Taken as a pill once a day, it could make treatment for millions easier, more effectiveContinue Reading
Measles Still a Threat, U.S. Health Officials Warn
2013-12-05
Sporadic outbreaks caused by travelers to countries without vaccination programs, doctors say
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Bird Flu Virus Doesn’t Spread Easily to Humans, Scientists Say
2013-12-05
New analysis of H7N9 strain might ease concerns of possible pandemicContinue Reading
Too Few Americans With Asthma Are Getting Flu Shots, CDC Says
2013-12-05
Report finds only half of this high-risk group gets immunizedContinue Reading
Scientists Seek to Take Bite Out of Mosquito Problem
2013-12-05
Knowing how they detect skin odor might lead to better repellants, researcher saysContinue Reading
Insecticide-Laced Underwear No Match for Lice
2013-12-04
After short-term success, chemical resistance developed, study findsContinue Reading
TB Vaccine May Work Against Multiple Sclerosis: Study
2013-12-04
More brain lesions seen in people who got dummy injectionContinue Reading
New HIV Strain May Move to AIDS More Quickly: Study
2013-12-03
Researchers say period from infection to disease takes about 5 yearsContinue Reading
Holiday Health and Safety: Another List to Be Checking Twice
2013-11-28
An expert offers up tips for a busy season aheadContinue Reading
Unprotected Sex On the Rise Among U.S. Gay Men, CDC Says
2013-11-27
Regular, frequent HIV testing can greatly cut down on risky behaviors, experts sayContinue Reading