Fillings, Sealants May Leach BPA Into Kids' Mouths
2010-09-07
But analysis finds exposure to the controversial chemical is short-lived, with health effects unclearContinue Reading
Urgent Care, Retail Clinics Offer Alternatives to ER Visits
2010-09-07
Less expensive options could save over $4 billion a year in U.S. health care costs, study suggestsContinue Reading
Chemicals in Rugs, Cookware May Be Linked to Raised Cholesterol in Teens
2010-09-07
Long-term effect of exposure to PFOAs, PFOS compounds still unknown, researchers sayContinue Reading
Winter Sports Tourists at Higher Risk of Heart Attack
2010-09-05
Too little conditioning, cold and high altitude all contribute to hazard, researchers sayContinue Reading
Lead Exposure May Delay Puberty in Girls
2010-09-03
Occurred even at blood levels below those recommended for treatment, NIH foundContinue Reading
Pedestrian Death By Car More Likely Among Uninsured, Minorities
2010-09-03
Blacks, Hispanics also more likely to be hit by a vehicle, study showsContinue Reading
Exposure to Violence May Aggravate Asthma, Study Finds
2010-09-03
Researchers link stress of inner-city life to increased hospitalizationsContinue Reading
Disease May Be Only a Plane Ride Away
2010-09-03
Without vigilant adherence to childhood immunizations, outbreaks could return, experts sayContinue Reading
Safety Top Concern of U.S. Workers, Surveys Show
2010-09-03
Issue gets too little media attention, spokesmen sayContinue Reading
Former Egg Farm Employees Say Their Complaints Were Ignored: Report
2010-09-03
U.S. Agriculture Department spokesman said inspectors don’t recall anyone raising concernsContinue Reading
Study Contends Pot Isn't a Major 'Gateway Drug'
2010-09-03
Researchers say ethnicity, stress, unemployment are stronger predictors of hard drug useContinue Reading
Bedbug Nation: Critters Make a Comeback
2010-09-03
‘Hitchhiking’ with human travelers, they’re spurring anxiety across the United StatesContinue Reading
As Hurricane Earl Hits East Coast, Residents Urged to Brace Themselves
2010-09-03
Feds advise shoring up homes, storing water and food, and monitoring radio, TVContinue Reading
Response Team Reduces Rate of Cardiac Arrests: Hospital
2010-09-02
‘Code Blue’ emergencies at VA center declined 57 percent in first two years, study showsContinue Reading