High Medical Bills Driving Some Americans to Extreme Measures
2013-01-18
In study, stories of credit card debt and cutting back on food and heating were common, even for the insuredContinue Reading
Docs’ ‘Cultural Competence’ May Boost HIV Care
2013-01-17
Study finds that a physician’s awareness of needs of diverse patient population is keyContinue Reading
Childhood Obesity Rates Drop in New York City, Los Angeles: Study
2013-01-17
State programs promoting healthy lifestyles work, but it takes time before results are seen, researchers sayContinue Reading
Octaplas Approved for Blood-Clotting Disorders
2013-01-17
Made from treated human plasmaContinue Reading
Buy Breast Pumps With Caution, FDA Says
2013-01-17
Potentially infectious particles may linger in used modelsContinue Reading
Pictures Speak Louder Than Words on Cigarette Labeling
2013-01-17
Graphic images of health consequences shored up smokers’ intentions to quit, study foundContinue Reading
Flublok Approved to Prevent Seasonal Flu
2013-01-17
New vaccine doesn’t use flu virus or eggs, could speed up productionContinue Reading
U.S. Lung Cancer Deaths Highest for Blacks in Segregated Areas: Study
2013-01-17
Public health efforts needed in these regions, researchers sayContinue Reading
FDA Approves New Type of Flu Vaccine
2013-01-17
Flublok easier to produce quickly and in large quantities, agency saysContinue Reading
Fetal Deaths Up Among Unvaccinated Moms in H1N1 Pandemic: Study
2013-01-16
Pregnant women need flu shot to protect unborn child, experts sayContinue Reading
Childhood Vaccine Schedule Is Safe, Report Says
2013-01-16
Critics call for more research into whether shots may be linked to some developmental disordersContinue Reading
ER Visits Linked to Energy Drinks Double: Report
2013-01-16
Most cases involved young adults, 42 percent involved drugs or alcohol, government survey foundContinue Reading
Airborne Toxins Down, But Overall Pollutant Levels Rising: EPA
2013-01-16
Better technologies may bring cleaner air, but dumping of toxins onto land is rising, agency saysContinue Reading
Top Road Rage Triggers: Cutting In, Weaving
2013-01-16
Anger involved in nearly half of all collisions, researchers sayContinue Reading