HIV Infection Passed Via Donated Kidney: U.S. Report
2011-03-17
Donor screening didn’t use most sensitive test, leading to infection of recipient, researchers sayContinue Reading
U.S. Death Rate at All-Time Low: CDC
2011-03-16
Americans living longer than ever, but gap widens between blacks, whitesContinue Reading
Herbal Derivative Wins Praise as Malaria Treatment
2011-03-16
Experts in tropical medicine say artesunate can save more lives than quinineContinue Reading
Haiti Cholera Epidemic Could Sicken 779,000 This Year
2011-03-16
New estimate much higher than U.N. projections, which were used to allocate resourcesContinue Reading
Adults With HIV at Increased Risk of Bone Fractures, Study Finds
2011-03-11
Annual fracture rates up to 3.69 times higher in HIV-infected patients, researchers sayContinue Reading
Hospital Safety Varies Widely Nationwide: Report
2011-03-09
Where patients go for treatment can mean the difference between life and death, researchers sayContinue Reading
Risk of Drug-Resistant Staph Infection in Gym Low: Study
2011-03-04
No MRSA found on equipment tested, so extensive cleaning not always necessaryContinue Reading
Diabetes Ups Death Risk Overall, Study Shows
2011-03-02
Cancer, infectious diseases, even suicide, more common among diabeticsContinue Reading
FDA Bans Unapproved Prescription Cough, Cold and Allergy Meds
2011-03-02
Some 500 untested drugs will be removed from the market, agency saidContinue Reading
Gene Therapy Against HIV Not a Proven Cure, Experts Say
2011-03-01
While promising, more research is needed to see if technique really worksContinue Reading
Dramatic Drop in Blood Infections Among ICU Patients: CDC
2011-03-01
But number of cases still too high in other health care settings, agency addsContinue Reading
Half of U.S. Men Infected With HPV, Study Reveals
2011-03-01
The more sex partners, the more likely a man will have the cancer-linked virus, research showsContinue Reading
Hospital Spending Doesn't Affect Sepsis Survival Rates
2011-03-01
Lower costs for treatment would have saved $332 million, study findsContinue Reading
Rectal Gel Could Help Ward Off HIV: Study
2011-02-28
But more research needed before treatment can be released to the public, experts sayContinue Reading