Discrimination May Lead to Smoking in Boys
2010-01-22
Stress felt by minority teens can lead to unhealthy behaviors, researchers sayContinue Reading
Even in War Zones, Battle Doesn't Cause Most Injuries
2010-01-22
Military needs to treat more conditions before they become severe, expert saysContinue Reading
As Obesity Increases, So Does Stroke Risk
2010-01-21
Especially high rate among blacks may have genetic cause, researcher saysContinue Reading
Genetics Used to Track Transmission of MRSA Bacteria
2010-01-21
Method could help fight this and other dangerous infections, scientists sayContinue Reading
FDA Warns of Heart Risks With Diet Drug
2010-01-21
Meridia shouldn’t be used by those with history of heart problems, agency saysContinue Reading
Chemicals in Carpets, Non-Stick Pans Tied to Thyroid Disease
2010-01-21
PFOA, PFOS are found throughout the home and the environment, experts sayContinue Reading
Asian Air May Be Worsening Ozone Over U.S.
2010-01-20
Experts say springtime levels a few miles up are on the riseContinue Reading
Heart-Assist System Approved for Severe Heart Failure
2010-01-20
Among people who aren’t candidates for heart transplantContinue Reading
Overdoses From Prescription Painkillers on the Rise
2010-01-19
Use of opioids such as oxycodone, hydrocodone soaring, researchers sayContinue Reading
Race, Weight May Influence Success of Prostate Surgery
2010-01-15
Among diabetic men undergoing prostatectomy, obese whites have worse outcomes, study findsContinue Reading
Health Agencies Express Concern Over BPA
2010-01-15
HHS, FDA pledge funds for more research on the common plastics chemicalContinue Reading
55 Million Americans Sickened by Swine Flu So Far
2010-01-15
Although infections are declining, health officials still urge vaccinationsContinue Reading
Money for Biomedical Research Cut in Recent Years
2010-01-15
New review provides data on sources of public and private fundsContinue Reading
Blacks Often Misdiagnosed With Schizophrenia, Author Says
2010-01-15
Trend dates to Civil Rights era and continues today, new book claimsContinue Reading