Suicides Rose Worldwide After 2008 Economic Crisis: Study
2013-09-17
About 5,000 more men killed themselves than normally expected, with smaller increases for womenContinue Reading
Medicaid Patients Behind Jump in California ER Visits, Study Finds
2013-09-17
Number of adults treated in emergency rooms rose nearly 1 million between 2005 and 2010 in the stateContinue Reading
‘Bath Salts’ Drugs Led to 23,000 ER Visits in One Year: U.S. Report
2013-09-17
These stimulants are especially dangerous when combined with other drugs, expert saysContinue Reading
Chest Pain Less Common in Female Heart Patients: Study
2013-09-16
Emergency staff should be aware of other symptoms of heart attack, unstable angina, researchers sayContinue Reading
Serious MRSA Infections in U.S. Declining: CDC
2013-09-16
Hospital-onset invasive cases involving the ‘superbug’ dropped by 54 percent
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First Generic Version of Xeloda Approved
2013-09-16
To treat colorectal or breast cancers
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Genes Tied to High Blood Pressure Found in Black Americans
2013-09-16
Study findings may lead to discovery of useful targets for new treatments, researcher saysContinue Reading
CDC Sounds Alarm on Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria
2013-09-16
Report cites overuse of antibiotics as key to the life-threatening problemContinue Reading
New Device Approved for Enlarged Prostate
2013-09-16
Helps relieve blocked urine flowContinue Reading
Does Your Shopping Style Say You’re Powerful or Powerless?
2013-09-15
Researchers look at how people evaluate pricesContinue Reading
Car Ventilation Settings May Reduce Exposure to Pollution
2013-09-13
‘Recirculate’ is the best choice to escape the smog, researchers sayContinue Reading
Trauma Center Death Rates Linked to Patient Population
2013-09-13
Injured patients of all races do better at hospitals treating mostly white people, study saysContinue Reading
Informed Patients Can Help Stem Antibiotic Overuse
2013-09-13
Italian campaign targeted general public, not just health professionalsContinue Reading
Study: Predominantly Black Nursing Homes Deliver Poorer Care
2013-09-13
Lower revenue, tighter profit margins may compromise quality, research suggests