Recent News

Tuesday January 31, 2012

FDA OKs Drug That Targets Rare Form of Cystic Fibrosis

Second Breast Cancer Surgery Sometimes Needed

Alternative to Colonoscopy Spots Cancers, Too

Popular Diabetes Drug Might Cut Pancreatic Cancer Risk: Study

Stem Cells May Further Hepatitis C Research

U.S. Advisers Explain Request to Censor Bird Flu Research

Hospitality Not a Friendly Industry for Disabled Workers: Study

Health Tip: Wash Skin Properly

Monday January 30, 2012

Even Strangers Can Make You Feel Left Out

What Would Jesus Do? Maybe Not What I'd Do, Survey of Christians Finds

Statins Equally Effective in Women and Men

Gene Study Sheds Light on Body Clock's Link to Diabetes

First Drug Ok'd to Combat Spreading Basal Cell Skin Cancer

Pets Help Women Cope With HIV/AIDS

Chubby Doctors Could Be Bad for Your Health

Ultrasound As a Male Contraceptive?

Live Liver Donation Safer Than Previously Thought

Those Extra Pounds Could Harm Your Back

Health Reform Law Gaining Wider Acceptance: Poll

Health Tip: Healthy Fats? They Exist

Sunday January 29, 2012

Blood Pressure Differences Between Arms Could Signal Heart Risk

Saturday January 28, 2012

Mathematical Model Suggests When to Shoot in Basketball

Winter Doldrums Got You Down? Here's How to Bounce Back

Friday January 27, 2012

Discrimination Seems to Harm Health Regardless of Race

Bydureon Approved for Type 2 Diabetes

Drug Approved for Advanced Kidney Cancer

Native Americans May Have Trekked From Siberia

Tropical Trip OK for Most With Crohn's, Colitis

Experts Offer Tips on Avoiding iPad-Linked Shoulder, Neck Strain

Common Gastro Disease Occurs Even With High-Fiber Diet

Positive Reinforcement May Help Patients Take Their Meds

People May Lie More When Texting: Study

Health Tip: Preparing for a Stress Test

Thursday January 26, 2012

Researchers Spot Potential Bile Duct Cancer Drug Targets

Test Might Predict Risk of Lung Cancer's Return

Statins May Stave Off Liver Cancer in People With Hepatitis B

Working Too Much Can Give You the Blues

Factors Linked to Age of Onset of Menopause Identified

Caffeine May Alter Women's Estrogen Levels

Too Few Americans Getting Screened for Common Cancers: CDC

Study Finds No Link Between HPV Vaccine and Autoimmune Disorders

Oral HPV Infection Strikes Men More Than Women: Study

Too Many Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients Inactive, Study Finds

Health Tip: Caring for Minor Burns

Health Tip: Create the Right Environment for Sleep

Wednesday January 25, 2012

Optimal Heart Health Starts Early: Study

Avastin May Be Helpful Before Breast Cancer Surgery

Long Shifts May Raise Some Nurses' Odds for Obesity

U.S. Soldiers Face Host of Mental Health Issues

Lifestyle Counseling Helps Diabetes Patients Control Blood Sugar

Men at Higher Risk for Mental Decline That Precedes Alzheimer's

Neurologists Should Screen Patients for Abuse: Experts

Women Can Take Steps to Prevent Cervical Cancer

Protein That Controls Movement Does the Opposite in Parkinson's

Many Docs Use Costly MRIs to Diagnose Nerve Condition: Study

Oldest Known Dinosaur Nesting Site Found

Health Tip: Clean a Wound Carefully

Tuesday January 24, 2012

Frying With Olive, Sunflower Oil OK for Heart, Study Finds

Lack of ZZZs May Fuel Appetite

Rate of Leg, Foot Amputations Among Diabetics Drops: CDC

CT Scan Dye Containing Iodine May Affect Thyroid

Gene Mutations May Boost Ovarian Cancer Survival: Study

Could 'Magic' Mushrooms Ease Depression?

Even With Insurance, Unemployed Have Worse Health Outcomes

Enriched Skim Milk Good for Gout, Study Suggests

Ob-Gyns Should Screen for Domestic Abuse: Experts

Baltimore Deemed U.S. City With Most Top-Ranked Hospitals

Drug May Slow Early Prostate Cancer: Study

Health Tip: Exercise for Healthier Bones

Health Tip: Food Can Affect Sleep

Monday January 23, 2012

Living Together May Be Mentally Healthier Than Marriage: Study

Steady Diet of Mental Stimulation Might Reduce Alzheimer's Risk

Narcissism Especially Bad for Men's Health, Study Says

Study Shows How Stress Triggers Immune System

Hip Fracture Patients Often Have Other Health Problems

Small Stem Cell Study Claims Early Success in Treating Eye Disease

Bosses Have Big Impact on Workplace Well-Being

Pain Intensity Greater for Women Than Men, Study Finds

Certain Seniors at Risk for Infection After ER Visit: Study

Health Tip: Help Calm a Cough

Health Tip: When Stress Becomes Dangerous

Sunday January 22, 2012

New Genetic Clues to Breast Cancer?

Avoid Getting Scorched by 'Hot Yoga'

Saturday January 21, 2012

Texting, Talking on Cellphone Slows Walking Pace: Study

Protect Yourself From Ski-Fatigue Injuries

Friday January 20, 2012

First Test Approved to Help Detect Risk of Rare Brain Infection

Breast Cancer Before 50 Linked to More Distress

Many U.S. Adults Not Vaccinated for Hepatitis B

More Evidence for Oxaliplatin as Colon Cancer Chemotherapy

Anthrax Vaccine Shows Promise in Monkeys

Scientists Agree to Delay Controversial Bird Flu Research

Study Highlights Features of High-Quality Primary Care

U.S. Work-Related Injuries, Illnesses Take Toll on the Till

British Troops Have Lower Rate of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury

Tanning Salon Tax No Deterrent: Study

Many Breast Cancer Patients Uninformed About Options: Study

Treating Diabetes, Depression Together May Make Sense

Health Tip: Store Insulin Properly

Health Tip: Strengthen Your Muscles

Thursday January 19, 2012

Kidney Failure Patients Prone to GI Tract Bleeding