Patient-to-Doctor Spread of Bird Flu Reported in China
2016-02-10
But odds are slim that deadly virus will spread easily among people, experts sayContinue Reading
TB Cases Falling for Foreign-Born People in U.S.
2016-02-10
Study reports decrease among recent entrants from Mexico, China, India, Philippines and VietnamContinue Reading
National Smoking Bans Help Everyone, Especially Nonsmokers: Study
2016-02-10
Review of worldwide research finds reductions in heart disease after restrictions introducedContinue Reading
National Smoking Bans Help Everyone, Especially Nonsmokers: Study
2016-02-10
Review of worldwide research finds reductions in heart disease after restrictions introducedContinue Reading
Birth Defect Tied to Zika Virus Can Leave Children With Lifetime of Health Woes
2016-02-09
But some with less severe brain defects may live a much more normal life, experts sayContinue Reading
Homemade ‘Dewshine’ Can Be Deadly
2016-02-09
2 teens have already died from toxic mix of soda and racing fuel, expert says
Eye Defects Seen in Some Babies Born With Zika-Linked Microcephaly
2016-02-09
Doctors should check these infants with abnormally small heads for vision problems, researchers sayContinue Reading
Why Americans Have Shorter Lifespans Than People in Similar Nations
2016-02-09
Study finds shootings, crashes and drug overdoses contribute to a 2-year gap in life expectancyContinue Reading
Short Flashes of Light May Treat Jet Lag
2016-02-09
Stanford researchers find therapy seems to help people adjust to new time zone fasterContinue Reading
Many in Hospice Don’t Get Medical Visit in Last 2 Days of Life: Study
2016-02-08
Findings led to an increase in Medicare payments to improve care, researchers sayContinue Reading
Is Fat From Another Area of Body Safe for Breast Reconstruction?
2016-02-08
Research shows this practice doesn’t increase risk for new cancers or recurrenceContinue Reading
White House Seeks $1.8 Billion to Fight Zika Virus
2016-02-08
Emergency funds from Congress would combat the global health threat, officials sayContinue Reading
Vacation Weight Gain Can Lead to ‘Creeping Obesity,’ Study Finds
2016-02-07
Watch alcohol intake and weigh yourself before and after vacation, researcher suggestsContinue Reading
Record Heat, Drought May Explain Zika Outbreak in Brazil: Research
2016-02-05
Hot weather can boost mosquito population, drought prompted people to keep water in open containersContinue Reading