Young Motorcycle Riders Suffering More Brain Injuries
2010-11-19
Tough universal helmet laws needed to protect them, study findsContinue Reading
FDA Pulls Darvon and Companion Drug Due to Heart Risks
2010-11-19
Main ingredient propoxyphene can cause dangerous irregular heartbeat, agency saysContinue Reading
Xgeva Approved to Prevent Fractures in Bone Cancer Patients
2010-11-19
Blocks protein that destroys bone cellsContinue Reading
Outreach, Enforcement Can Curb College Kids' Drinking: Study
2010-11-19
Community, college-based efforts seemed to lower off-campus consumption, researchers sayContinue Reading
Race Seems to Impact Rate of Kidney Function Decline
2010-11-19
Findings may lead to improvements in identifying high-risk patients, study authors suggestContinue Reading
Smoking Still Allowed at 1 in 4 Major U.S. Airports
2010-11-18
CDC researchers say designated ‘smoking rooms’ do not shield nonsmokers from fumesContinue Reading
FDA Advisers Renew Review on Whether to Ban Menthol Cigarettes
2010-11-18
Opponents say cool, minty taste masks harsh chemicals, lures kids, minorities to take up smokingContinue Reading
Mental Illness Hit 1 in 5 U.S. Adults in Past Year
2010-11-18
Emotional troubles often tied to substance abuse, survey findsContinue Reading
On Health Policies, U.S. Lags Other Nations: Survey
2010-11-18
Access, costs are better managed in other countries, report findsContinue Reading
CDC Report Finds Adult Vaccination Rates Still Lagging
2010-11-17
US health officials urge adults to think beyond the annual flu shotContinue Reading
Despite FDA Warning, Avandia Use Varies Across U.S.
2010-11-17
Diabetes drug offers case study that some doctors don’t get or heed alerts, study saysContinue Reading
FDA Cracks Down on Caffeinated Alcohol Drinks
2010-11-17
Products, which are popular with children and young adults, are unsafe, agency saysContinue Reading
FDA Advisers Endorse New Lupus Drug
2010-11-17
If approved by agency, Benlysta would be first new drug to treat the disease in 50 yearsContinue Reading
Energy Drinks May Fuel College Kids' Alcohol Use
2010-11-17
Frequent consumption of caffeine-loaded beverages tied to greater boozing in studyContinue Reading