Infection With 2 HIV Strains Slows Disease Progression
2012-07-18
For people infected with HIV-2 and then HIV-1, it takes longer for AIDS to develop, study findsContinue Reading
Another New Weight-Loss Drug Approved
2012-07-18
Qsymia sanctioned for obese or overweight people with chronic conditionContinue Reading
Reducing Ozone Limits Would Save Lives, Report States
2012-07-18
Up to 2,480 deaths could have been averted if current standard was met, researchers sayContinue Reading
FDA Approves 2nd New Weight-Loss Drug
2012-07-18
Qsymia joins Belviq as first diet medications approved in 13 years; experts still counsel healthy lifestyle as best optionContinue Reading
FDA Bans BPA From Baby Bottles, Sippy Cups
2012-07-17
Move comes after industry request for ‘clarification,’ but consumer advocates say it’s not enoughContinue Reading
First Drug Approved to Lower Risk of Acquiring HIV
2012-07-17
Truvada sanctioned for uninfected adults at higher riskContinue Reading
Black Patients More Apt to Have Voice Box Removed When Cancer Strikes
2012-07-16
Reason for disparity in therapy is unclear but, overall, the trend is to preserve the larynxContinue Reading
Child Abuse Rises When Economy Sags: Study
2012-07-16
Risk is highest in families losing their homesContinue Reading
Health Tip: Keep Cool in Extreme Heat
2012-07-16
Drink plenty of water and wear light clothingContinue Reading
Hepatitis C Virus Levels Higher in Certain Injection Drug Users
2012-07-13
Blacks, men, people with HIV had more virus, which affects treatment response: CDCContinue Reading
20% of U.S. Women Uninsured in 2010, Up From 15% in 2000: Report
2012-07-13
While study authors say Affordable Care Act should fix many problems, not everyone agreesContinue Reading
Annual Report on U.S. Kids' Health a Mixed Bag
2012-07-13
There are fewer infant deaths and preterm births, but more kids live in poverty, government findsContinue Reading