Modified Polio Virus May Help Fight Brain Tumors, Study Suggests
2013-05-23
Treatment is harmless to normal cells but attacks cancer cells; finding is preliminary, researchers sayContinue Reading
Shortage of Key Drug Hampering U.S. Efforts to Control TB: Report
2013-05-23
Many health departments have altered treatment practices; CDC officials working to solve the problemContinue Reading
Your Pooch Could Raise Your Home’s Bacteria Count
2013-05-22
Study found more germs and a wider variety of bacterial types in houses with dogsContinue Reading
Scientists Map the Fungi on Your Feet
2013-05-22
Toes are a favorite spot for these microscopic organismsContinue Reading
Living Near Major Roadways in Pregnancy Tied to Respiratory Woes in Children
2013-05-20
Infants may have higher risk for conditions like pneumonia, study foundContinue Reading
Infections From Tainted Spine Injections Continue to Baffle Investigators
2013-05-16
Michigan hit hardest; experts can’t rule out new, localized infectionsContinue Reading
Eyelash Extension Adhesives May Cause Bad Reactions
2013-05-16
Infections and allergies from cosmetic procedure can damage eyes or cause swelling, loss of eyelashesContinue Reading
Many Public Pools Contaminated With Human Waste: CDC
2013-05-16
Agency offers clear advice to help you avoid infectionsContinue Reading
H1N1 Flu Virus Detected in Seals Off California Coast
2013-05-16
Influenza viruses can move among species, researchers sayContinue Reading
CDC Guidelines Could Cut Bloodstream Infections From Dialysis
2013-05-14
Since 1993, hospitalization rates have increased 51 percent for these patients, researchers sayContinue Reading
Unusual Heat May Have Boosted West Nile Virus Last Year: CDC
2013-05-13
More illnesses, deaths from mosquito-borne disease reported in 2012 than in recent years, agency saysContinue Reading
Study Sees Link Between Mom’s Flu, Bipolar Risk for Children
2013-05-08
But the risk is small and the connection hasn’t been proven, researchers sayContinue Reading
Could Adaptable Bacteria Cause Repeat Urinary Tract Infections?
2013-05-08
Study of 4 women found E. coli that ‘migrated’ and thrivedContinue Reading
Immune Cell Discovery May One Day Lead to Herpes Vaccine: Study
2013-05-08
Understanding specialized cells could be key to preventing genital herpes, researchers sayContinue Reading