- 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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Feeling in Control? You Might Live Longer
For people with less education, study suggests attitude makes a difference in lifespan
- Posted February 7, 2014
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Could People’s Well-Being Affect Likelihood of Kidney Donation?
U.S. study finds those living in regions with greater happiness more likely to donate organs to strangers
- Posted February 7, 2014
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Teens’ Energy Drink Habit May Be Linked to Booze, Tobacco, Drug Use
But study doesn't prove that one leads to the other
- Posted February 7, 2014
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Many New Mothers Skip Important 6-Week Checkup, Study Finds
At these appointments, obstetrician reviews pregnancy, makes transition to primary care
- Posted February 7, 2014
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Obesity May Be Tied to Lower Survival Rates for Tongue Cancer Patients
Small study compared outcomes in patients three years after surgery for early disease
- Posted February 7, 2014
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Single-Sex Education’s Benefits Challenged in Study
Research review finds no significant difference academically
- Posted February 7, 2014
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Skin Cancer Risk Seen in Vietnam Vets Exposed to Agent Orange
Decades later, raised rates of non-melanoma disease reported in U.S. veterans exposed to the herbicide
- Posted February 7, 2014
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Experimental ‘Implanted Insulin’ Device Seeks to Control Blood Sugar Levels
The hope: to eliminate daily injections for those with diabetes, but much testing remains to be done
- Posted February 7, 2014
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Health Highlights: Feb. 7, 2014
Stress of Birth May Cause Some Cases of Autism: Study 'Star Trek' Actor Leonard Nimoy has COPD Concerns Raised About Surgical Method to Remove Uterine Fibroid Tumors Newer Norovirus Strain Caused Cruise Ship Outbreak: CDC
- Posted February 7, 2014
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Running Might Beat Walking for Breast Cancer Survivors
Runners were less likely than walkers to die of the disease during nine-year study, but the findings aren't foolproof
- Posted February 7, 2014