Tapeworm-Linked Seizures May Be Rising in U.S., Doctors Say
Neurologists issue guidelines for treatmentContinue Reading
Doctors Too Pap-Happy, Survey Suggests
Cervical cancer screenings recommended more often than needed, researchers findContinue Reading
‘Sharps’ Injuries Pose Serious Hazard for Surgeons, O.R. Staff
Needlesticks, other wounds put clinicians at risk for infectious diseases, emotional stressContinue Reading
Monkey Research Gives Insights Into New SARS-Like Virus
Coronavirus strain has so far infected 17, killed 11 worldwideContinue Reading
Combo Therapy Helps Knock Out Fungal Meningitis
Study found 2-drug treatment reduced death risk from cryptococcal meningitis by 40 percentContinue Reading
Could Self-Testing Help Overcome HIV/AIDS Epidemic?
Worldwide research shows testing done in privacy of home reduces fear, stigmaContinue Reading
Tonsillectomy Might Be Worth It for Some Adults
Finnish study found fewer sore throats after surgery, less time lost from work or schoolContinue Reading
Complications From Kidney Stone Surgery Rising, Study Finds
Older, sicker patients may explain increase, researchers sayContinue Reading
Drug-Resistant ‘Superbug’ May Spread Among Patients, Study Finds
People with cystic fibrosis are of special concernContinue Reading
Valley Fever Fungal Infection on Rise in Southwest
Flu-like symptoms can last weeks or months, CDC researchers sayContinue Reading
Rubella in Pregnancy Rare in U.S., But Can Be Devastating for Baby
‘German measles’ caused serious birth defects in 3 cases in 3 states in 2012, health officials sayContinue Reading
Experimental Drug May Work Against Hepatitis C
Miravirsen greatly reduced virus in patients in small studyContinue Reading
Genes and Early Wheezing Tied to Childhood Asthma Risk
Common cold symptom increased odds for asthma in studyContinue Reading














