Car Ignition 'Interlocks' Thwart Alcohol-Impaired Drivers
2011-02-22
In a review of such programs, CDC found a 67% drop among motorists re-arrested for drunk drivingContinue Reading
Plastics Chemical Affects U.S. More Than Canada: Study
2011-02-22
Levels of BPA higher in Americans; Canadians have declared it a health hazardContinue Reading
Supreme Court Rejects Vaccine-Safety Lawsuit
2011-02-22
Says nation’s vaccine court is designed to handle such claimsContinue Reading
Simple Tests Can Tell Who Can Drive After Stroke: Study
2011-02-21
But several stroke experts say the exams may not be dependableContinue Reading
Teens Posting 'Cutting' Videos on YouTube
2011-02-21
Researchers warn that watching them may prompt vulnerable kids to injure themselvesContinue Reading
Frostnip, Frostbite Can Take the Fun Out of Winter
2011-02-20
Simple precautions can help people avoid bothContinue Reading
Peer Support Beats Usual Care for Depression, Analysis Finds
2011-02-18
But it may not be helpful for people with severe depression, one expert suggestsContinue Reading
British Study Finds No Link Between Cell Phones, Brain Tumors
2011-02-18
There’s been no increase in the cancers since the technology’s spread in 1990sContinue Reading
Study Finds Widespread Trauma in Wake of BP Oil Spill
2011-02-18
Discovery indicates need for broader outreach to victims of environmental disasters, expert saysContinue Reading
Diabetes Social Networking Web Sites Vary in Quality
2011-02-18
Study finds some provide support, useful info; others push bogus ‘cures’Continue Reading
Separate Bikes-Only Lanes in Cities Cut Injury Rate: Study
2011-02-18
Cycle tracks separated from traffic would also encourage more biking, experts sayContinue Reading
2 Pesticides Linked to Parkinson's in Study
2011-02-17
Findings on paraquat, rotenone will further understanding of the disease, researchers sayContinue Reading
Some Docs May Use Twitter for 'Unprofessional' Messages: Report
2011-02-17
4% of physician ‘tweets’ said to be sexually explicit, violated patients’ privacy or were otherwise inappropriateContinue Reading