Many Falls, and Resulting ER Visits, Can Be Prevented
2010-11-07
Youngest and oldest at highest risk, but everyone can benefit from simple household precautionsContinue Reading
Many U.S. Travelers Uninformed About Health Risks Abroad
2010-11-05
Only 54% heading to poorer nations sought advice about potential risks before flying, survey foundContinue Reading
Psychopaths May Lack Understanding of Social Contracts: Study
2010-11-05
Normal notions of cheating, precautions seem to elude them, study findsContinue Reading
Genetic Deletion Linked to Raised Risk of Autism, Schizophrenia
2010-11-05
Those missing chromosome 17 sequence about 14 times more likely to develop disordersContinue Reading
Cymbalta Approved for Chronic Joint and Muscle Pain
2010-11-05
First approved as anti-depressant in 2004Continue Reading
Teens of Epileptic Mothers May Lag Academically: Study
2010-11-04
Taking more than one anti-seizure drug in pregnancy should be avoided if possible, researchers sayContinue Reading
Sleep Appears to Aid Learning
2010-11-04
Shut-eye helped solidify vocabulary for study volunteersContinue Reading
Good Conversation Can Boost Brain Power, Study Finds
2010-11-04
Thinking skills seem to improve with friendly chats, but not from competitive discussionsContinue Reading
Patients Who Swallow Foreign Objects a Costly Burden to Health Care
2010-11-03
Psychiatric disorders can cause people to consume pens, batteries, even razor bladesContinue Reading
Could Anger Make People Want Things More?
2010-11-03
Items subliminally tied to the emotion held more allure, researchers foundContinue Reading
Canadian Kids Seem More Likely to Be Sidelined by Asthma
2010-11-02
They report more isolation, exclusion from sports compared with kids in other nations, researchers sayContinue Reading
Study Casts Doubt on Hospice Admission Criteria for Patients With Dementia
2010-11-02
Desire for comfort care should guide the decision, say expertsContinue Reading
Program May Help Prevent Falls in Hospitalized Patients
2010-11-02
Individualized plans reduced injuries during short-term stays, study findsContinue Reading
Socializing Tied to Sleep Deprivation in Extroverts
2010-11-02
Whether a person is outgoing or not may affect their need for zzz’s, study findsContinue Reading