Meningitis Outbreak Toll Now 33 Dead, 480 Sickened, CDC Says
2012-11-16
Lawmakers, pharmacy representatives wrangled this week in Congressional hearingsContinue Reading
Poor Neighborhoods Home to More Obese Kids: Study
2012-11-16
Researchers find link between weight and the economic and educational status of the communityContinue Reading
Compounding Pharmacists Oppose Greater U.S. Oversight
2012-11-15
Existing rules, basically on state level, are enough, lobbyist says; death toll tied to tainted steroids still at 32Continue Reading
More Americans Buckling Up Than Ever Before: Report
2012-11-15
Overall seat belt use hits 86 percent nationwide, most dramatic increases seen in southern statesContinue Reading
Flame Retardants in Furniture, Carpets Might Affect Kids' Development
2012-11-15
California study found that higher exposures were linked to IQ, attention deficitsContinue Reading
Prostate Cancer Websites Often Hard to Understand: Study
2012-11-15
Most sites written for those with a reading level beyond that of the average AmericanContinue Reading
Drug-Eluting Stent Approved for Peripheral Arterial Disease
2012-11-15
Coated hollow tube props open thigh arteryContinue Reading
U.S. Diabetes Rates Soaring: CDC
2012-11-15
Numbers have doubled over 15 years across 18 states, and all states now have rates of 6 percent or moreContinue Reading
Great American Smokeout Is Thursday
2012-11-15
Anti-smoking advocates want to jump-start stalled momentum for quittingContinue Reading
Some Patients May Be Shortchanged During Hospital Shift Changes
2012-11-14
Doctors spent more time discussing patients based on room location, not case severity, study foundContinue Reading
Black Women More Likely to Die From Breast Cancer: Report
2012-11-14
They typically have subpar treatment and poorer access to care, CDC saysContinue Reading
Owner of Meningitis-Linked Pharmacy Declines to Testify Before Congress
2012-11-14
FDA commissioner asks for more authority over specialty pharmacies like one linked to tainted injectionsContinue Reading
Congress to Open Hearings Into Steroid/Meningitis Outbreak
2012-11-14
32 deaths, 438 illnesses linked to contaminated drug, CDC saysContinue Reading
Many Americans Still in the Dark About Antibiotic Resistance
2012-11-13
Poll found misconceptions linger about what it means, how it happensContinue Reading