Study: Black Women Lose Less Weight Than White Women on Same Diet
2013-12-19
Researcher says they have slower metabolisms, burn fewer calories after same amount of dieting and exercisingContinue Reading
Stent to Treat Pancreatic Cysts Approved
2013-12-19
For infected cysts that won’t drain on their ownContinue Reading
Americans Still Eat Too Much Salt: CDC
2013-12-19
New strategies needed to reduce risk of high blood pressure, experts sayContinue Reading
Survey Finds Support for Banning E-Cigarette Use by Kids
2013-12-19
86 percent of adults polled said the nicotine-delivery devices should not be sold to minorsContinue Reading
Survey Finds Widespread Contamination in Chicken
2013-12-19
Potentially harmful bacteria and antibiotic resistance common in 316 raw poultry samples testedContinue Reading
Angelina Jolie’s Story Didn’t Boost Knowledge of Breast Cancer Risks: Study
2013-12-19
Star underwent preventive mastectomy because of genetic vulnerabilityContinue Reading
80 Percent of Cancer Docs Have Faced Drug Shortages: Survey
2013-12-18
Many report using substitute chemo meds or delaying treatmentContinue Reading
Taking Drug to Prevent HIV Doesn’t Seem to Encourage Risk-Taking
2013-12-18
Study found those given Truvada did not practice riskier sex because of extra protectionContinue Reading
Could Deep Brain Stimulation Make Parkinson’s Patients Better Drivers?
2013-12-18
Study found that they made fewer slight errors than healthy patients and those using medsContinue Reading
Health Insurers Extend Payment Deadline for Those Covered By Obamacare
2013-12-18
Those buying plans through health exchanges now have until Jan. 10 to pay first premiumContinue Reading
FDA Approves New Drug to Treat COPD
2013-12-18
Medication combines two bronchodilators, experts sayContinue Reading
Many Americans Don’t Receive Preventive Dental Care: Survey
2013-12-18
10-year study found some improvement, but continued gaps among racial groupsContinue Reading
Health Tip: Follow Age Recommendations on Children’s Toys
2013-12-18
They help you determine what’s safe
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