Fatal Crashes Involving Teens Continue Decline: CDC
2010-10-21
Parental involvement, graduated licensing programs save lives, report saysContinue Reading
People Less Likely to Buy Junk Food When Paying Cash
2010-10-21
Credit, debit cards seem to encourage impulsive shopping for unhealthy items, study findsContinue Reading
FDA Calls for New Warnings on Some Prostate Cancer Drugs
2010-10-20
Hormonal meds linked to slight increase in risk of heart disease, diabetesContinue Reading
Fatalistic Attitudes May Keep Hispanic Women From Cancer Tests
2010-10-20
Notion that health ‘is in God’s hands’ could help explain low screening rates, study suggestsContinue Reading
Pradaxa Approved to Fight Dangerous Irregular Heartbeat, Stroke
2010-10-20
Blood thinner could be new, easier-to-manage option for patients taking warfarin, experts sayContinue Reading
Genetics May Play Role in Vitamin E Levels
2010-10-20
Gene variants could dictate how well the nutrient is broken down, scientists sayContinue Reading
Teen Birth-Rate Disparities Persist Among States
2010-10-20
Overall birth rate for U.S. teens aged 15 to 19 was 41.5 per 1,000 in 2008, CDC saysContinue Reading
Pradaxa Approved for Atrial Fibrillation
2010-10-20
To prevent stroke in people with abnormal heart rhythmContinue Reading
FDA Advisers Back Anemia Drugs for Kidney Patients
2010-10-19
More research needed on optimum dose, despite stroke risk posed by drugs, panel members sayContinue Reading
Baraclude Sanctioned for Severe Liver Disease
2010-10-18
Among people with chronic hepatitis BContinue Reading
Surgery on Wrong Patients, Surgical Sites Persists, Study Finds
2010-10-18
Not following protocol, ‘culture’ in the operating room contributes to the problem, experts sayContinue Reading
Hurricanes Linked to Raised 'Fetal Distress' Risk
2010-10-18
Rates spiked after Andrew battered South Florida, researchers sayContinue Reading
Botox Approved for Chronic Migraines
2010-10-18
For people who get migraines more than 14 days per monthContinue Reading
Kids' Medicaid-Covered Flu Shots Put Docs at a Loss: Study
2010-10-18
Higher reimbursement would save money overall, with more kids vaccinated, researchers suggestContinue Reading