- Weight-Loss Drug Zepbound May Lower Heart Failure Deaths
- Nearly 160 Million Americans Harmed by Another’s Drinking, Drug Use
- 1 in 4 Americans Now Struggling to Cover Medical Costs
- Getting Fitter Can Really Help Keep Dementia at Bay
- Skin Patch Could Monitor Your Blood Pressure
- There May Be a Better Way to Treat Hematoma Brain Bleeds
- Chronic Joint Pain Plus Depression Can Take Toll on the Brain
- Living in Space Won’t Permanently Harm Astronauts’ Thinking Skills
- Kids’ Injuries in Sports and at Home: When Is It Right to Seek Medical Attention?
- Human Cell Atlas Will Be ‘Google Maps’ for Health Research
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Scientists ID New Genes Linked to Belly Fat
Findings could advance efforts to develop personalized obesity treatments, researchers say
- Posted January 23, 2014
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Hormone Therapy May Cut Risk of Repeat Joint Replacement Surgery in Women
Those who took it after hip, knee replacement saw risk of second procedure drop by about 40 percent
- Posted January 23, 2014
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Radiation Before Surgery May Improve Survival From Rare Lung Cancer
Small study of mesothelioma patients also found smoother recovery with this treatment method
- Posted January 23, 2014
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Health Highlights: Jan. 23, 2014
States Consider Labels for Genetically Modified Foods Slight Decrease in Uninsured Rate: Survey Pet Treats Tied to Illness in Dogs Are Returning to Stores Higher Levels of Potential Cancer-Causing Chemical in Pepsi One: Report
- Posted January 23, 2014
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First-Time Cesarean Rates Dipped in 2012: CDC
But doctor says the surgical births are still too commonplace
- Posted January 23, 2014
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Is He the Impatient Type? Check His Eyes
Less patient people change visual focus quickly, study finds
- Posted January 23, 2014
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For Seniors With Dementia, the Choice to Live Alone Can Be a Risky One
Study identifies safety issues, lack of social activities and health care
- Posted January 23, 2014
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Health Tip: Spot the Signs of Scarlet Fever
Red, sore throat is a common symptom
- Posted January 23, 2014
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New Diagnosis Rules Could Lead to Drop in Autism Numbers
Study says stricter definition of the condition means fewer children will meet threshold
- Posted January 22, 2014