Old Bones Give Clues to Leprosy’s Demise in Europe
2013-06-13
Genetic examination of medieval strains points to social isolation of victims as reason disease died outContinue Reading
Dads Who Bond With Kids Help Keep Marriage Strong
2013-06-13
Sharing housework also key, study found, as is open communication with spouseContinue Reading
More Evidence Links BPA to Childhood Obesity
2013-06-12
Study finds preteen girls who had high levels of common chemical were twice as likely to be overweightContinue Reading
Scientists Find New Clues to Early Onset Alzheimer’s
2013-06-12
Too much plaque-building protein produced in people with certain genes, study findsContinue Reading
Even ‘Hands-Free’ Devices Unsafe While Driving: Report
2013-06-12
They cause mental distraction that can lead to crashes, experts warnContinue Reading
Social Toll of Hearing Loss Could Be Cause for Alarm
2013-06-11
Higher rates of hospitalization, illness and depression for seniors reported in studyContinue Reading
College Kids Trend Toward Twitter, Adults Favor Facebook
2013-06-11
Whatever the vehicle, it reflects growing signs of self-absorbed behavior, study saysContinue Reading
Otzi the ‘Iceman’ May Have Had Brain Damage
2013-06-11
Foul play suspected in death of 5,000-year-old mummyContinue Reading
Heading Soccer Balls Tied to Damaging Brain Changes
2013-06-11
Doing it a lot may increase risk of memory problems in adult soccer players, study saysContinue Reading
Low Blood Sugar May Raise Dementia Risk in Diabetics: Study
2013-06-10
Overly aggressive glucose control might backfire in older patients, findings suggestContinue Reading
Study: Low Blood Pressure May Weaken Brains of Some Heart Patients
2013-06-10
Pressure that’s too low — or too high — might damage brain cells, new research suggestsContinue Reading
Designated Drivers Often Drink Themselves, Study Finds
2013-06-10
While most abstained, 35 percent had alcohol in bloodstreams and some were legally drunkContinue Reading
Pent-Up Stress Could Harm Health of Middle-Aged Women
2013-06-07
Swedish study followed women since late 1960sContinue Reading
Heart Device ‘Shock’ Anxiety May Hamper Sex Life
2013-06-07
Study found more sexual dysfunction among men, women with implanted defibrillatorsContinue Reading