Blacks Readmitted to Hospital More Than Whites: Study
2011-02-15
Return rates even higher for hospitals serving mostly minority patients, research showsContinue Reading
Higher Levels of Blood Protein Linked to Lower Respiratory Risks
2011-02-15
Bilirubin may have a protective effect, researchers sayContinue Reading
Early Birth Risky, Even With Fully Developed Lungs: Study
2011-02-11
Delivery before 39 weeks linked to higher rates of respiratory and other health problemsContinue Reading
Quality of Family Mealtimes May Affect Kids' Asthma
2011-02-04
Keeping dinner conversation free from TV, disruptions linked to better health, study foundContinue Reading
Better Nutrition Seems to Help Preemies With Lung Disease
2011-02-02
Babies with above-average weight gain showed the most improvement, small study findsContinue Reading
Pediatricians Issue New Vaccination Recommendations
2011-02-01
Meningitis, whooping cough targeted in new scheduleContinue Reading
Survey Shows Fewer Hispanic Seniors Getting Flu Shots
2011-01-26
Vaccination rates found to be especially low among newest immigrantsContinue Reading
Increasingly, Other Ailments Prove Fatal for People With COPD
2011-01-24
Expert urges more awareness from doctors as patients’ age increasesContinue Reading
Commuters May Catch More Than the Bus, Tram
2011-01-21
Study finds public transit passengers at risk of respiratory infection, but daily use more protectiveContinue Reading
HEPA Filter May Improve Air Near Wood-Burning Stoves
2011-01-21
Indoor pollution and cardiovascular health risks lower when filter was in use, study findsContinue Reading
Sleep Study May Be Advisable Before Removing Tonsils, Adenoids
2011-01-20
The point is to identify children likely to have post-op respiratory complications, study saysContinue Reading
Health Tip: Be Careful While Using Oxygen Therapy
2011-01-20
Avoid sources of combustionContinue Reading
Study Questions Safety of Pneumonia Treatment Guidelines
2011-01-20
In cases with suspected multi-drug resistance, multiple antibiotics may not always be bestContinue Reading
Nurses' Long Shifts May Put Hospital Patients at Risk: Study
2011-01-19
Fatigue linked to work schedules needs more study, researcher saysContinue Reading