Most Medicare Patients With Cancer Get Good Surgical Care: Study
2011-06-20
Nine out of 10 hospitals stuck to best-practices guidelines, researchers sayContinue Reading
Results of Bodychecking in Youth Hockey Examined
2011-06-20
Canadian study finds injury rates at age 13-14 don’t depend on age when kids began bodycheckingContinue Reading
Language Delays Seen in Kids in Institutions Beyond Age 2
2011-06-17
The earlier they are placed in foster care the better, study suggestsContinue Reading
Mouse Study Uncovers the Roots of Gray Hair
2011-06-16
A particular type of signaling between two types of stem cells may be to blame, study findsContinue Reading
More Olive Oil in Diet Could Cut Stroke Risk: Study
2011-06-15
Seniors who preferred the oil had 41% drop in the attacks vs. those who rarely ate itContinue Reading
Could a Diet Help Prevent Alzheimer's?
2011-06-13
Low-fat, low-glycemic eating plan improved ‘biomarkers’ of the disease, researchers sayContinue Reading
Poll Finds Little Support for GOP Plan to Privatize Medicare
2011-06-13
Respondents to Harris Interactive/HealthDay survey suggest lowering fees paid to drug companies, hospitals and doctorsContinue Reading
Heart Attack Victims Face Greater Risk of Dying When Ambulances Are Diverted
2011-06-13
Medicare patients turned away from nearest hospital more likely to die, study findsContinue Reading
Emotional Abuse in Childhood May Disrupt Sleep Decades Later
2011-06-10
Older adults who were insulted, intimidated by parents at risk for sleep problems, study findsContinue Reading
Bathroom Injuries a Little-Known Problem
2011-06-09
Making bathrooms safer could prevent many slips and falls, CDC saysContinue Reading
Apples Help Keep Muscles Strong, Mouse Study Finds
2011-06-09
Discovery may lead to new treatments to prevent wasting due to aging, illness, researchers sayContinue Reading
Migraine Plus PTSD 4 Times More Likely in Men: Study
2011-06-08
Type, timing of trauma may play role in migraine-PTSD connection, researchers sayContinue Reading
Exercise May Protect the Brain From 'Silent Strokes'
2011-06-08
Moderate to intense physical activity cuts seniors’ risk by 40 percent, study findsContinue Reading
Regular Exercise May Benefit the Brain as Well as the Body
2011-06-08
Long-term aerobic activity helps preserve white matter needed for key brain functions, study findsContinue Reading