Diabetes Drugs Avandia, Actos Tied to Fractures in Women
2010-02-15
Those over 65 at greatest risk from thiazolidinedione use, study indicatesContinue Reading
Fitness a Factor in Snow Shoveling Injuries
2010-02-11
Some people just aren’t in good enough shape to do it themselves, expert warnsContinue Reading
Blacks in Nursing Homes Vaccinated Less Than Whites
2010-02-10
Disparities seen for flu and pneumonia inoculations, researchers sayContinue Reading
Genes Play Role in Prognosis With Non-Small Cell Lung Cancers
2010-02-09
Age, gender, genetics affect odds of remaining recurrence-free, research showsContinue Reading
Too Many With End-Stage Dementia Get Feeding Tubes
2010-02-09
Study found larger, for-profit hospitals more likely to insert themContinue Reading
High Blood Pressure May Predict Dementia in Some Seniors
2010-02-08
Link seen in those with trouble organizing thoughts, but not memory lossContinue Reading
Older Stroke Patients Are Getting Better Treatment
2010-02-08
More get recommended therapies, study findsContinue Reading
Handgrip Strength Helps Predict Death Risk in Elderly
2010-02-08
As grip declines, so does survival, study findsContinue Reading
Scientists Spot Genes Tied to Aging
2010-02-08
Some people are programmed to age at a faster rate, study saysContinue Reading
Too Few Adults Get Recommended Vaccinations
2010-02-04
Shots could save thousands of U.S. lives each year, report authors sayContinue Reading
Obama Proposes $911 Billion for Health and Human Services
2010-02-01
Highlights include efforts to improve food safety, expand child care and boost researchContinue Reading
Over 70 and Overweight May Add Years to Life
2010-01-28
Normal weight not always a benefit, study of seniors suggestsContinue Reading
Raising Co-Pays for Doctor Visits Raises Seniors' Hospital Use
2010-01-27
Study suggests higher cost-sharing for outpatient visits may increase overall spendingContinue Reading