Rural Cancer Survivors May Retire Sooner, Get Less Paid Disability
2013-12-17
Vermont study compared their work lives to those of urban peersContinue Reading
Glaxo to End Payments to Prescribing Doctors
2013-12-17
Pharmaceutical giant first drug maker to adopt such a policy, report saysContinue Reading
Diabetes Drug Metformin Tied to Slight Weight Loss in Obese Kids
2013-12-16
But, experts say drug isn’t meant for that use, while diet and exercise have proven effectiveContinue Reading
FDA Wants Tighter Rules on Antibacterial Soaps, Body Washes
2013-12-16
Makers would have to prove they’re safe and effective
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First Device to Treat Migraine With Aura Approved
2013-12-16
Cerena Transcranial Magnetic Stimulator emits magnetic pulse that may ease symptomsContinue Reading
Doctors Warn Against Raw Milk for Kids, Pregnant Women
2013-12-16
Policy statement from pediatricians’ group bolstered by Minnesota study on foodborne illnessContinue Reading
FDA Approves New Magnet Device to Treat Migraines
2013-12-15
User presses button to release pulse of magnetic energy that may help ease headacheContinue Reading
Tips for Stress-Free Winter Breaks With College Kids
2013-12-13
Here’s how parents can adapt when students come homeContinue Reading
New Rule Tweaks Obamacare Deadline
2013-12-13
Insurers pressed for flexibility on premium payments, coverageContinue Reading
Avid Cellphone Use by College Kids Tied to Anxiety, Lower Grades
2013-12-12
Study suggests problems may come from sense of obligation to stay connectedContinue Reading
Flu Vaccine Prevented 6.6 Million Illnesses Last Season: CDC
2013-12-12
There’s still time to get vaccinated for current flu season, health officials say
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Exercise Linked to Lower Breast Cancer Risk in Black Women
2013-12-12
Regular, brisk activity seems to help prevent some aggressive tumors that resist hormone therapy, study saysContinue Reading
