Screening for Other Health Problems May Aid COPD Survival
2012-05-04
Cancers, heart conditions, diabetes among the diseases that were linked to study patient deathsContinue Reading
Seniors Undertreated for Asthma, and Many Skip Inhalers: Study
2012-05-01
Using meds as prescribed can improve health, quality of life, researcher saysContinue Reading
Many Asthmatic Kids Harmed by Secondhand Smoke: Study
2012-05-01
Exposure leads to more doctor visits, disturbed sleep, exercise limitationsContinue Reading
Hot Weather's Return Brings Ozone Warnings
2012-04-30
Kids, seniors most vulnerable to ozone exposure, experts sayContinue Reading
Children Usually Excluded From Clinical Drug Trials: Study
2012-04-30
Kids with chronic illnesses might react differently to new medicines than adults, researchers sayContinue Reading
Some Schools Don't Let Kids Carry Asthma Inhalers
2012-04-27
Policies run counter to law, place children at risk, experts sayContinue Reading
Air Quality Improving in Many U.S. Cities: Report
2012-04-25
Even Los Angeles showed lowest smog levels in more than a decade, data foundContinue Reading
Measles Deaths Falling Worldwide
2012-04-24
But more than 100,000 still die each year, report saysContinue Reading
Measles Outbreaks in 2011 Were Worst in 15 Years: CDC
2012-04-19
Most cases were tied to travel abroad, occurred in unvaccinated individualsContinue Reading
More Smog Might Mean More Hospitalizations
2012-04-18
In New England, Medicare patients from more-polluted areas were more apt to need careContinue Reading
Mental Illness Tied to Higher Rates of Physical Problems: Report
2012-04-13
More chronic illness, ER visits and hospitalizations with conditions such as depressionContinue Reading
Alternative Therapies Aren't Used as Substitutes for Asthma Meds: Study
2012-04-13
Parents still give kids traditional treatments in addition to less orthodox onesContinue Reading
Climate Change Could Be Tough on Seniors' Health: Study
2012-04-09
Wide temperature swings in summer could lead to 10,000 excess deaths in U.S. per yearContinue Reading