Black Women at Raised Risk of Carrying Breast Cancer Genes
2015-08-27
In study of those under 50 with invasive form of disease, 12 percent had BRCA1, BRCA2 mutationsContinue Reading
Despite Pockets of Resistance, Most U.S. Kids Getting Vaccinated
2015-08-27
Health officials call the finding heartening, but worry about lingering opposition to inoculationsContinue Reading
Black Women at Raised Risk of Carrying Breast Cancer Genes
2015-08-27
In study of those under 50 with invasive form of disease, 12 percent had BRCA1, BRCA2 mutationsContinue Reading
Injuries Tied to Illegal Meth Labs on the Rise: CDC
2015-08-27
‘Shake-and-bake’ chemical explosions are one common, dangerous accident, agency report saysContinue Reading
Healthier School Meals Offered Across U.S., Feds Finds
2015-08-27
Students get more fruits and veggies, less saltContinue Reading
Many Kids Tossing Fruits, Veggies in Trash Since New U.S. School Lunch Rules
2015-08-26
Although youngsters put produce on their trays, they’re throwing out about a third more, study foundContinue Reading
Teens Not the Only Ones Using Cellphones While Driving
2015-08-25
Many adults are calling, texting when behind the wheel, survey findsContinue Reading
Scientists Get Closer to Long-Lasting Flu Vaccine
2015-08-24
They’re targeting part of a protein that attaches to all influenza subtypesContinue Reading
Scientists Get Closer to Long-Lasting Flu Vaccine
2015-08-24
They’re targeting part of a protein that attaches to all influenza subtypesContinue Reading
Too Few Blacks, Hispanics Becoming Doctors: Study
2015-08-24
Shortage of minority physicians may affect U.S. patient care, experts sayContinue Reading
Promacta Approval Expanded to Kids With Rare Blood Disorder
2015-08-24
Immune thrombocytopenic purpura involves low blood platelet countsContinue Reading
One-Third of Mass Shootings Worldwide Occur in U.S.
2015-08-23
Study shows link between prevalence of gun ownership and number of public massacresContinue Reading
Mandatory Life Jacket Laws Could Reduce Boating Deaths
2015-08-21
Regulation would also result in fewer people dying from drowning, researchers sayContinue Reading
Climate Change May Bring More ER Visits, Deaths, Study Says
2015-08-21
Strongest link between temperatures and heat-related hospital visits is among 18- to 64-year-olds, not seniorsContinue Reading