- Fluoride May Be Linked to Decreased IQ, Says “Limited Data,” Hard-to-Interpret Study
- First U.S. Death From Bird Flu Reported in Louisiana
- Blood Test May Help Predict How Long Immunity Lasts
- DoxyPEP Lowers Rate of Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs), Data Suggests
- Multilingual Children with Autism Show Improved Cognitive Function
- Access to Medical Test Results Is Confusing, Anxiety-Provoking
- Caregivers Face Mental, Physical Health Risks
- U.S. Whooping Cough Cases Surge
- Brain Volume, Health Linked to Socioeconomic Status
- Cruise Passenger Dies Amid Norovirus Outbreak That Sickened Dozens
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Doctors’ Group Urges Tighter Controls on Prescription Painkillers
American College of Physicians issues guidelines for preventing these and other drugs from being abused
- Posted December 9, 2013
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Coverage of Boston Bombings Unnerved Many: Study
Those who watched six hours or more a day reported more symptoms of stress
- Posted December 9, 2013
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Drug Labels Still Lack Infant Info, Study Finds
Research to measure effects on newborns may be needed, researchers say
- Posted December 9, 2013
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Quit-Smoking Products Won’t Harm the Heart, Review Finds
But patients should not keep smoking while on nicotine-replacement therapy, experts warn
- Posted December 9, 2013
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Coverage of Boston Bombings Unnerved Many: Study
Those who watched six hours or more a day reported more symptoms of stress
- Posted December 9, 2013
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Drug Labels Still Lack Infant Info, Study Finds
Research to measure effects on newborns may be needed, researchers say
- Posted December 9, 2013
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Quit-Smoking Products Won’t Harm the Heart, Review Finds
But patients should not keep smoking while on nicotine-replacement therapy, experts warn
- Posted December 9, 2013
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Your Contact Lens Might Someday Dispense Eye Drugs
Promising results in animal studies show they've delivered glaucoma meds continuously for a month
- Posted December 9, 2013
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Early Puberty in Girls Might Be Linked to Bad Behavior
Study found they were more likely to say they had gotten into fights, skipped school
- Posted December 9, 2013
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OxyContin Tops List of Abused Prescription Drugs: Survey
Painkillers like Vicodin also popular, researchers found
- Posted December 9, 2013