Blood Pressure Kiosks May Not Always Give Accurate Readings
2014-06-24
FDA experts warn that if the cuff is too small or too large for your arm, the results may not be reliableContinue Reading
Mother’s Birthplace May Affect Autism Risk in Kids
2014-06-24
Some foreign-born mothers now in U.S. are more likely to have children with the disorder, study findsContinue Reading
Multiple Drug Use Fueling Drugged-Driving Fatalities: Report
2014-06-24
Marijuana more common among younger drivers, prescription drugs among older driversContinue Reading
Pediatrics Group Wants Parents to Read to Their Children Every Day
2014-06-24
The practice should begin in infancy, American Academy of Pediatrics says, to prepare kids for school, lifeContinue Reading
Health Tip: Safer Use of Fireworks
2014-06-24
Take precautions when children are near
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New Clues to Why Blacks Fare Worse With Colon Cancer
2014-06-23
They may be less likely to develop a form of the disease that’s easier to treat, study saysContinue Reading
Web-Based Program May Help Beginner Drivers
2014-06-23
A new spin on behind-the-wheel education improves teen safety, study saysContinue Reading
Sivextro Approved for Severe Skin Infections
2014-06-23
Antibiotic can be injected or taken as a pillContinue Reading
Tips for Keeping That Bounce House Safe
2014-06-22
Children get hurt when colliding with others or falling, expert says, so supervision is neededContinue Reading
For Safety’s Sake, Don’t Leave Kids in Cars
2014-06-21
Warmer weather puts them at risk of heat stroke, other dangers, expert saysContinue Reading
Grades Dive With Internet Use During Class Time, Study Finds
2014-06-20
This type of multitasking challenges even the smartest college studentsContinue Reading
Testosterone Products Must Warn About Risk of Venous Clots: FDA
2014-06-20
Announcement comes as agency continues broader review of the popular supplements’ effects on heartContinue Reading
FDA: Bee Pollen Weight Loss Products Pose Health Risks
2014-06-20
Some contain undeclared ingredients that can harm people with high blood pressure, other ailments, agency saysContinue Reading