Scientists Pick U.S. Cities Where Zika Might Hit This Summer
2016-03-17
Weather and travel patterns could expose people as far north as New York CityContinue Reading
New Dengue Virus Vaccine Shows Promise
2016-03-16
Research may also aid in development of Zika virus vaccine, expert suggestsContinue Reading
Scientists Assess Risk to Pregnant Women Infected With Zika
2016-03-15
A woman infected in 1st trimester has 1 in 100 chance of delivering baby with microcephaly, data suggestsContinue Reading
In Zika Fight, FDA Gives Tentative OK to Tests of Gene-Modified Mosquito
2016-03-11
Agency says testing the insects in Florida Keys poses little risk to people, animals and the environmentContinue Reading
In Zika Fight, FDA Gives Tentative OK to Tests of Gene-Modified Mosquito
2016-03-11
Agency says testing the insects in Florida Keys poses little risk to people, animals and the environmentContinue Reading
Zika Poses Serious Threat to Puerto Rico: U.S. Health Officials
2016-03-10
They say funds needed to battle the virus, which has been linked to severe birth defectsContinue Reading
Another Neurological Disorder Tied to Zika
2016-03-09
It may cause meningoencephalitis, an infection and swelling of the brain, researchers sayContinue Reading
Special Infant Formulas Don’t Shield Against Asthma, Allergies: Study
2016-03-08
Review of nearly 70 years of data found no protective effect; experts urge breast-feeding insteadContinue Reading
Misconceptions About Acne Still Common
2016-03-04
Skin condition isn’t caused by poor hygiene or diet, dermatologist saysContinue Reading
New Tests May Help Combat Melanoma, Expert Says
2016-03-04
Doctors now have genetic and molecular tools for diagnosing the deadly skin cancerContinue Reading
Safe Treatments Available for Expectant Moms’ Skin Conditions
2016-03-04
But dermatologist recommends using only the mildest effective onesContinue Reading
Black Women’s Hair Styling Choices Can Cause Hair Loss
2016-03-04
Survey finds the problem is undiagnosed, and may also have a genetic root
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Scientists Report Finding ‘Gray Hair’ Gene
2016-03-01
They also identify a gene that influences curlinessContinue Reading