- Experts Concerned as NIH Axes Critical Vaccine Study Funds
- Brain Implant Lets Woman Talk After 18 Years of Silence Due to Stroke
- Major Job Cuts at NIOSH Pose Risks to Worker Safety, Critics Warn
- Microplastics Linked To High Blood Pressure, Diabetes, Stroke
- Pregnant Women, New Moms Dying More Often From Heart Conditions
- Navigators Help Patients Get Colonoscopy For Suspected Cancer
- GLP-1 Drug Use For Weight Loss Has Soared, Costing Billions
- Fasting Outperforms Calorie Cutting, Clinical Trial Says
- Cardiac Arrest Deaths During Marathons Down By Half
- Local Outbreaks Can Motivate the Vaccine-Hesitant, Poll Finds
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Lung Cancer Diagnosis Takes Toll on Patients’ Sex Lives, Experts Say
Large percentage of patients experience sexual dysfunction linked to emotional issues
- Posted March 28, 2014
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Weight-Loss Surgery Cuts Risk for Heart Attack, Death: Study
People who are obese and at risk for heart disease should consider surgery, researchers say
- Posted March 28, 2014
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Smoking Bans Linked to Drop in Premature Births, Kids’ Asthma Attacks
Smoke-free policies offer health benefits for people of all ages, study authors say
- Posted March 28, 2014
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Depressed Diabetics May Face Higher Risk of Kidney Disease
Study suggests connection is more about physical changes than patients' self-care
- Posted March 27, 2014
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Smoking May Dull Ability to Sense Bitter Tastes
Buildup of tobacco chemicals could hamper regeneration of taste buds, researcher says
- Posted March 27, 2014
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White House: More Than 6 Million Have Signed Up for Obamacare
For many people, Monday is the deadline to register for health insurance coverage in 2014
- Posted March 27, 2014
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Keeping Blood Pressure Low Halves Risk of Second Stroke: Study
But less than one-third of survivors maintain consistently safe levels
- Posted March 27, 2014
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Intensive Early Childhood Education May Boost Adult Health
Study found kids in special program had lower blood pressure and cholesterol levels, weighed less in their 30s
- Posted March 27, 2014
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Stroke Survivors Deserve Team Care: Statement
Experts call for palliative care to improve patients' quality of life
- Posted March 27, 2014