2nd MERS Case Identified in U.S.
2014-05-12
Like first patient, this patient had been health care worker in Saudi Arabia, epicenter of outbreakContinue Reading
Wasteful Medicare Spending Topped $1.9 Billion in 1 Year: Study
2014-05-12
Analysis using 2009 data looked at 26 common but often unnecessary tests and proceduresContinue Reading
Car Crash Risk May Go Up During Pregnancy
2014-05-12
Second trimester increase noted in large Canadian study, but reason remains unclearContinue Reading
FDA OKs Artificial Arm That Does Complex Tasks
2014-05-09
DEKA Arm System allows user to multi-task, agency saysContinue Reading
Bionic Prosthetic Arm Approved
2014-05-09
Helps amputees perform complex tasks by using signals from nearby musclesContinue Reading
Tips for New Moms on Mother’s Day
2014-05-09
FDA experts offer advice on doctor visits, use of medicationsContinue Reading
Syphilis Cases Climbing Among Gay Men: CDC
2014-05-09
Rates have more than doubled since 2000, health officials reportContinue Reading
Antipsychotics Help Cut Crime Rate: Study
2014-05-09
New research suggests medications curb violence in patients with psychiatric disordersContinue Reading
FDA Approves New Type of Anti-Clotting Drug
2014-05-08
Zontivity, which belongs to a novel class of drugs, reduced heart, stroke, cardiovascular death in patientsContinue Reading
Zontivity Approved For People at High-Risk of Heart Attack, Stroke
2014-05-08
Drug designed to reduce blood clotsContinue Reading
Many Iraq-Afghanistan War Vets Struggle to Find Enough Food: Study
2014-05-08
25 percent face food insecurity, which triggers other woes, Minnesota researchers findContinue Reading
CDC Targets 5 Parasitic Infections
2014-05-08
Neglected but treatable infections impact millions of Americans unknowingly, agency notesContinue Reading
Nicotine Poisoning of Infant Highlights ‘E-Cig’ Dangers, Docs Report
2014-05-07
10-month-old boy was sickened but survived toxic ingestion of liquid used for ‘vaping’Continue Reading