Diabetes Education Seems to Help Improve Blood Sugar Control
2011-10-10
Behavioral interventions, such as changing negative thinking, may offer even greater benefitsContinue Reading
Number of U.S. Kids Injured on Halloween Is Scary
2011-10-09
Children at 4 times the risk of being hit by a car on Oct. 31 than any other night, experts warnContinue Reading
21 Deaths From Cantaloupe-Linked Listeria Outbreak: CDC
2011-10-07
More fatalities may come since illness from the bacteria can take weeks to emerge, experts sayContinue Reading
FDA Approves First Combo Drug for Diabetes, Cholesterol
2011-10-07
Juvisync combines Januvia and Zocor in one pill to lower blood sugar and bad cholesterolContinue Reading
ER Crowding May Encourage Poor Hand Hygiene
2011-10-07
Gloves are no substitute for infection-preventing hand-washing practices, researchers sayContinue Reading
Juvisync Approved for Type 2 Diabetics With High Cholesterol
2011-10-07
Previously approved meds combined in one tabletContinue Reading
Cialis Approved to Treat Enlarged Prostate
2011-10-07
Also approved for treatment of BPH and erectile dysfunction occurring simultaneouslyContinue Reading
National Study Will Track Tobacco Use in U.S.
2011-10-06
Findings will guide FDA in creating programs, policies to eliminate smokingContinue Reading
More Kids Treated for Concussions in ERs: CDC
2011-10-06
Increased awareness of traumatic brain injury may be driving this trend, researchers sayContinue Reading
Swimming Pool Chemicals Cause Thousands of Injuries: CDC
2011-10-06
Agency offers recommendations to cut down on risksContinue Reading
Many Medicare Patients Get Surgeries in Last Year of Life: Study
2011-10-06
Wide variations seen in number of procedures, depending on region where patient livesContinue Reading
More Evidence Minorities in U.S. Get Poorer Hospital Care
2011-10-06
Elderly black and Hispanic patients over-represented in nation’s ‘worst’ hospitals, study findsContinue Reading
More Americans Face Longers Trips to ER
2011-10-05
Closures affect disproportionate numbers of minorities, the poor, uninsured, study saysContinue Reading