Melanoma Drug Trials Show Significant Promise
2014-06-02
By targeting immune system, new treatments extend average survivalContinue Reading
Learning Another Language May Help the Aging Brain
2014-06-02
Even doing so as an adult seemed to guard against mental decline, study foundContinue Reading
Number of Cancer Survivors Should Grow to 19 Million in Next Decade: Report
2014-06-01
Meeting their medical needs will become even more important in coming years, researcher saysContinue Reading
FDA Approves Generic Version of Painkiller Celebrex
2014-05-30
Medicine will carry warning alerting users of potential heart risksContinue Reading
Diabetes Drug May Spur Weight Loss in Obese Nondiabetics
2014-05-29
One-third who took Victoza lost 10 percent of body weight, researchers say
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FDA Orders New Warning Labels for Tanning Beds
2014-05-29
All sunlamp devices must warn against use by people under 18, agency saysContinue Reading
U.S. Measles Cases at 20-Year High
2014-05-29
Almost all infections involve unvaccinated residents who traveled abroad, CDC saysContinue Reading
Remote Monitoring Device Approved for Heart Patients
2014-05-29
Measures pulmonary artery pressure and heart rate
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Lower Risk of Prostate Cancer Seen in Circumcised Blacks: Study
2014-05-29
But findings still preliminary, need confirmationContinue Reading
Older Black Trauma Patients Fare Better Than Whites in ER: Study
2014-05-28
Researchers found older white trauma patients were 20 percent more likely to dieContinue Reading
Today’s Heroin Abusers Often Middle-Class Suburbanites: Study
2014-05-28
Problem often starts after prescription painkiller use, researchers sayContinue Reading
CDC: 3rd Suspected MERS Case Was False Alarm
2014-05-28
Thorough blood tests found no sign of infection in Illinois man, agency saysContinue Reading
Can Fire Retardants Raise Risk of Children Born With Lower IQs?
2014-05-28
Study found higher levels of the chemicals in mom also upped chances of hyperactivity in kids by age 5Continue Reading