Childbirth After 30 Lowers Risk of Endometrial Cancer: Study
2012-07-27
Women who gave last birth after age 40 were even less likely to develop diseaseContinue Reading
Health Tip: Why Some Seniors Can't Sleep
2012-07-27
Fewer ‘sleep hormones’ produced as we ageContinue Reading
Poor Sleep Ups Odds for Nursing Home Care, Study Finds
2012-07-27
Women who slept more soundly were less likely to be in an assisted-living facility within 5 yearsContinue Reading
Women May Fare Worse Than Men After Stroke
2012-07-27
Female patients report more problems with their physical and emotional health, study findsContinue Reading
Need to Get Walking More? Clip on a Pedometer
2012-07-24
Study found use of the device nearly doubled the time seniors spent strolling each weekContinue Reading
Survey Finds Big Drop in Sexual Activity Among Black Teens
2012-07-24
But overall, U.S. teens of all racial, ethnic groups as sexually active as a decade agoContinue Reading
Young Cancer Patients Often Lack Support: Study
2012-07-23
Those aged 14 to 39 are more likely to report unmet social, psychological and informational needsContinue Reading
Autumn Birthday Ups Odds of Living to 100: Study
2012-07-20
Review of data for those born in late 19th century suggests a linkContinue Reading
Older Americans See Better Today, Study Finds
2012-07-20
Improved cataract surgery techniques, less smoking may be reasons whyContinue Reading
Medicare Beats Private Plans for Patient Satisfaction: Survey
2012-07-19
People with individual or employer health plans paid more out of pocket, had worse access to careContinue Reading
Cervical Cancer Spotted Later in Women Without Health Insurance
2012-07-19
Study found lack of coverage predicted more advanced diseaseContinue Reading
Fatal Car Crashes Less Likely in Major Cities, CDC Study Finds
2012-07-19
Urban sprawl may be a factor in higher crash death rates in metro areas in the South, researchers sayContinue Reading
Home-Based Care Teams Offer Help for Those With Dementia
2012-07-18
Coordinated effort boosts quality of life, delays need for nursing home, study findsContinue Reading
Alzheimer's Drug Shows Promise in Early Trial
2012-07-18
Experimental agent similar to medicines already used to ease symptoms, but more study neededContinue Reading