'Micro-Stents' May Hold Potential to Treat Glaucoma
2012-11-13
Devices appear to reduce pressure in the eye, studies findContinue Reading
U.S. Preterm Birth Rate Continues to Drop: Report
2012-11-13
Still, almost half a million babies are born too soon, according to the March of DimesContinue Reading
Doctors Need Better Ways to Spot, Treat Concussion in Kids
2012-11-13
Survey suggests need for improved training, quicker responseContinue Reading
Steroid Shots for Sciatica: Benefits Only Brief, Analysis Finds
2012-11-12
Patients should discuss risks with their doctor, researcher saysContinue Reading
Genital Injuries Common But Preventable, Researchers Say
2012-11-12
Men more often hurt, with younger males tending to get injured on bikes, older males slipping in the tubContinue Reading
Black Patients With Kidney Cancer Fare Worse Than Whites: Study
2012-11-12
Possible reasons for disparity include fewer blacks undergoing surgeryContinue Reading
Drivers' Glaucoma May Boost Accident Risk
2012-11-12
Study using simulators suggests need for peripheral vision testingContinue Reading
Many Smokers Light Up With Kids in Car: Study
2012-11-12
Smoke-free campaigns should target parent drivers, researchers sayContinue Reading
Income May Influence Outcome of Knee Replacement Surgery: Study
2012-11-12
Researchers suggest that low-wage earners may put off surgery longer and then be happier with resultsContinue Reading
Steroid-Meningitis Toll Now 32 Dead, 438 Sickened, CDC Says
2012-11-10
Infections still limited to 19 states, with Michigan and Tennessee hit hardestContinue Reading
U.S. Med Students May Be Undereducated on Obesity
2012-11-10
Researchers found lack of training material on obesity treatment and health care provider biasContinue Reading
Black Women With Both HIV, Hep C Less Likely to Die From Liver Disease
2012-11-10
Study compared black, white and Hispanic women with both virusesContinue Reading
Study: Allergies Need to Be Taken Seriously
2012-11-10
Found that those who wound up in the hospital often did not have epinephrine, had not seen allergistContinue Reading
Better Economic Status Tied to Peanut Allergy in Kids: Study
2012-11-10
For children aged 1 to 9, living in affluent household may raise risk, researchers sayContinue Reading