Chips, Sodas Out, Healthier Fare In With New School Snack Rules
2013-02-01
USDA’s proposals go beyond school meals to vending machinesContinue Reading
Ravicti Approved for Urea Cycle Disorders
2013-02-01
Conditions inhibit ammonia removal from the bodyContinue Reading
Kids’ Abdominal Injuries May Not Warrant CT Scan
2013-02-01
Assessing 7 factors in ER can limit unnecessary radiation exposure, researchers sayContinue Reading
Will Climate Change Mean Worse Flu Seasons?
2013-02-01
New study suggests that unseasonably warm winter one year might lead to nasty flu outbreak the nextContinue Reading
More Child Gun Injuries in States With Self-Defense Laws
2013-01-31
But study found no improvement from other laws meant to curb children’s access to firearmsContinue Reading
Fish Like Grouper, Barracuda May Pose Food-Poisoning Risk
2013-01-31
They can sometimes contain toxin that can’t be detected before eating, CDC warnsContinue Reading
Blacks Less Likely to Receive Kidney Transplant Early On, Study Finds
2013-01-31
People without private insurance also wait longer, research showsContinue Reading
New Stroke Guidelines Stress Treatment Within One Hour of Arrival in ER
2013-01-31
Calling 911, going to a stroke center, getting care quickly combine to improve outcomes, experts sayContinue Reading
Pet Hedgehogs Linked to Salmonella Outbreak in 8 States
2013-01-31
CDC is investigating cases of rare strain of stomach bug linked to the animalsContinue Reading
Doubling Up on Cold, Flu Remedies May Harm Liver
2013-01-30
More than 600 prescription and over-the-counter meds contain acetaminophen, FDA experts sayContinue Reading
More Oversight Urged for Money Spent on Research
2013-01-30
Data analysis suggests duplicate grants may be costing U.S. funding agencies millions of dollarsContinue Reading
Drug OK’d for Deadly Genetic Condition Tied to Cholesterol
2013-01-30
Kynamro can be used when the body can’t eliminate ‘bad’ cholesterol, FDA saysContinue Reading
Many Cocaine Deaths Determined by Genes, Study Says
2013-01-30
Common mutations in white people greatly increase risk of dying from the drug, researchers contendContinue Reading
Health Tip: Wear Your Seat Belt When Pregnant
2013-01-30
It will protect both you and your unborn baby, doctors sayContinue Reading