Zika Virus Likely to Spread to Southern United States, Experts Predict
2016-01-21
They say it’s only matter of time before the mosquito-borne disease tied to birth defect is transmitted hereContinue Reading
New IBS Drug Eases Stomach Pain and Diarrhea for Some: Study
2016-01-20
But Viberzi is not a ‘silver bullet,’ digestive-disease doctor says
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Race Not Tied to Threat of Second Stroke, Study Finds
2016-01-20
Controlling traditional risk factors after first stroke may help black patients prevent anotherContinue Reading
Race Not Tied to Threat of Second Stroke, Study Finds
2016-01-20
Controlling traditional risk factors after first stroke may help black patients prevent anotherContinue Reading
Why Learning a Second Language Is Easier for Some
2016-01-20
Study found adults who learned French more easily had more connections between certain areas of brainContinue Reading
CDC Issues Zika-Virus Guidance for Docs With Pregnant Patients
2016-01-20
Among the recommendations: ask about recent travel to high-risk areas and symptoms such as sudden feverContinue Reading
Breast Concerns May Sideline Many Teen Girls From Sports
2016-01-20
Survey finds about half of British high school girls forgo activitiesContinue Reading
Schools Offering Drinking Water May Have Slightly Slimmer Students
2016-01-19
When water was available, kids purchased less milk, study found
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Take Care in the Bitter Cold
2016-01-19
Expert gives tips on avoiding dangerous drops in body temperature, or hypothermiaContinue Reading
No Antibiotics for Common Respiratory Infections: Experts
2016-01-18
Physicians’ group and CDC jointly advise that the drugs not be prescribed for colds, bronchitis in adultsContinue Reading
Lyme-Causing Ticks Expand Their Range in U.S.
2016-01-18
Residents in nearly half of all counties now at risk, CDC saysContinue Reading
Lyme-Causing Ticks Expand Their Range in U.S.
2016-01-18
Residents in nearly half of all counties now at risk, CDC saysContinue Reading
FDA Approves Redesign of Endoscope Tied to Infections
2016-01-18
Olympus TJF-Q180V duodenoscope had been linked to serious infections, but redesign should lower the riskContinue Reading
More Evidence That Severe Poverty Harms Kids’ Health
2016-01-18
Children living way below poverty line more likely to be obese, exposed to leadContinue Reading