New Teen Drivers Face Triple the Risk of a Fatal Crash
2017-06-01
Distractions, such as cell phones, and failure to buckle up are main causesContinue Reading
1 in 4 Nursing Home Residents Has Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria
2017-05-31
More infection-prevention education and policies are needed, study findings suggest
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Adults Who Love Exercise May Gain 9 ‘Biological’ Years
2017-05-26
Regular jogging and other pursuits delay cellular aging, study findsContinue Reading
Cut Calories, Lengthen Life Span?
2017-05-22
Study found middle-aged adults who reduced their intake showed slower biological agingContinue Reading
First-Try Antibiotics Now Fail in 1 in 4 Adult Pneumonia Cases
2017-05-22
Patients typically helped by other means, but levels of drug resistance are concerning, researchers sayContinue Reading
Your Doctor’s Age Might Affect Your Care
2017-05-17
Study found older patients’ hospital survival was slightly higher when their physician was youngerContinue Reading
Smiling Adds Years, But Not in a Good Way, Study Finds
2017-05-16
A grin puts wrinkles around the eyes that make you look two years older, but there’s a youthful look in surpriseContinue Reading
When Grandparents Raise Grandkids, Are They Up to Date on Child Safety?
2017-05-04
Study found some lacked info on baby sleep positioning, proper fever reliefContinue Reading
Mid-Life Exercise Could Jog Your Memory
2017-04-25
Combination of aerobic, resistance training best for boosting brain health, study findsContinue Reading
The Top 5 Conditions That Shorten Americans’ Lives — And Are Preventable
2017-04-24
Obesity steals the most years of all, researchers sayContinue Reading
Live Healthy, Live Longer
2017-02-24
Regular checkups, exercise, no smoking, better diet and balance between work and play can add years, health expert saysContinue Reading
Lower Back Disk Surgeries May Benefit All Ages
2017-02-23
But older people have a higher risk of minor complications, study findsContinue Reading
Unhealthy in Middle Age, Dementia in Old Age?
2017-02-22
Diabetes, high blood pressure, smoking may set you up for Alzheimer’s, research suggestsContinue Reading