U.S. Vaccine Guidelines for Flu, HPV Updated
2017-02-07
CDC panel revises immunization advisory for vaccines affecting adultsContinue Reading
Undocumented Immigrants Often Face Tough Health Care Choices
2017-02-06
Two U.S. studies find them unable to get adequate kidney dialysis and end-of-life careContinue Reading
Newborn Screening Tests Approved
2017-02-06
The screens are used to detect four rare metabolic disorders
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Dressing Baby for a Safe Winter Drive
2017-02-05
Avoid bulky clothing, American Academy of Pediatrics saysContinue Reading
Hey, Super Bowl Fans: Don’t Choke on Game Day
2017-02-04
Be especially careful with meats as these foods are most likely to get stuck, study findsContinue Reading
U.S. Doctors Trained Overseas Have Slightly Better Patient Outcomes
2017-02-03
Study showed they have lower death rates for people covered by MedicareContinue Reading
Black Americans Still Undertreated for HIV
2017-02-03
Nearly 1 in 4 had progressed to AIDS at time of diagnosis: CDCContinue Reading
Poverty Takes 2 Years Off Your Life: Study
2017-02-01
Lack of money can be as damaging to health as inactivity, researchers findContinue Reading
Smoking Costs World $1.4 Trillion a Year in Disease, Lost Productivity
2017-01-30
Tobacco-related diseases caused 12 percent of deaths among smokers aged 30 to 69 in 2012, study findsContinue Reading
Exercise May Help Black Americans Lower Blood Pressure Risk
2017-01-30
Recommended 150 minutes of moderate activity weekly cut odds by almost 25 percent in studyContinue Reading
ER Doctor Offers Tips for Safer Snow Shoveling
2017-01-30
Be alert for signs of heart attack or hypothermia, and consider using a snowblower instead of a shovelContinue Reading
ER Doctor Offers Tips for Safer Snow Shoveling
2017-01-30
Be alert for signs of heart attack or hypothermia, and consider using a snowblower instead of a shovelContinue Reading
Chronic Bullying Can Show Up in Report Cards
2017-01-30
Study found students who were teased for years got lower gradesContinue Reading
For Ice Skating, Sharpen Up on Safety
2017-01-29
Never skate alone or on thin ice, experts adviseContinue Reading