U.S. Malaria Cases Hit 40-Year High
2013-10-31
Almost all the cases came from travelers to Africa, India, CDC saysContinue Reading
FDA Announces Moves to Avert Drug Shortages
2013-10-31
Interruptions can pose potentially life-threatening risks to patientsContinue Reading
Try Talking More to Boost Your Toddler’s Vocabulary
2013-10-31
Study compared number of words spoken in households, children’s language skillsContinue Reading
Some Women Cite Personal Growth After Breast Cancer Diagnosis
2013-10-31
Many in study felt more appreciation for life, closeness with family, friendsContinue Reading
Closing Chinese Poultry Markets Stalled Bird Flu’s Spread to People
2013-10-30
Cases dropped quickly and dramatically, researchers foundContinue Reading
Early HIV Treatment a Win-Win, Researchers Report
2013-10-30
A cost-effective way to help patients stay healthy and prevent virus transmission, study findsContinue Reading
Sebelius Says ‘Hold Me Accountable’ for Website ‘Debacle’
2013-10-30
HHS Secretary insists the troubled online registration site will be fixed by end of NovemberContinue Reading
Last Two Ozone-Depleting Inhalers Being Phased Out
2013-10-29
Deadline is Dec. 31, but FDA urges asthma patients to switch to eco-friendly versions nowContinue Reading
Health Agency Chief Apologizes for Federal Website Woes
2013-10-29
Head of Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services insists HealthCare.gov will be much improved within a monthContinue Reading
Lupus More Likely to Affect Young, Black Women, Study Finds
2013-10-29
Earlier development of the chronic autoimmune disease adds to complications in these patientsContinue Reading
Reports of U.S. Cases of Flesh-Eating Drug Questioned
2013-10-29
DEA says none of the drug samples tested so far has been confirmed as home-cooked krokodilContinue Reading
Key Safety Questions May Linger for FDA-Expedited Drugs
2013-10-28
Study finds medications sped to market are tested on fewer patients, with additional safety studies sometimes overdueContinue Reading
HPV Vaccines May Be Less Effective for Black Women: Study
2013-10-28
Gardasil, Cervarix target strains more commonly found among whitesContinue Reading
Childhood Gun Injuries, Deaths on Rise in U.S., Study Finds
2013-10-28
Researchers find link between firearms in the home and gunshot wounds among kidsContinue Reading