- Human Cell Atlas Will Be ‘Google Maps’ for Health Research
- U.S. Postpartum Depression Diagnoses Doubled in a Decade
- California Child Tests Positive for Bird Flu
- About 1 in 10 U.S. Adults Have High Cholesterol
- Four Million Americans Could Lose Health Coverage Once ACA Credits Expire
- Child-Teacher Bond in Early Education Could Have Lasting Impact
- Surgeon General Says U.S. Smoking Rates Have Tumbled, But Not for Everyone
- Earlier Type 2 Diabetes Diagnoses Bring Higher Odds for Dementia
- A-fib Plus Heart Failure a Dangerous Combo
- Psychologists’ Group Issues First Guidance to Parents on Teen Online Video Use
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New Test Helps Doctors ID Kidney Disease Cause
Including autoimmune or infection
- Posted June 2, 2014
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Obama Moves to Cut Power Plant Emissions
Reducing carbon pollution would boost health, backers say; GOP lawmakers, some business leaders skeptical of plan
- Posted June 2, 2014
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Breath Test May Spot Lung Cancer
Researchers report test could also differentiate early and late stages of the disease
- Posted June 2, 2014
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Health Highlights: June 2, 2014
Head of Veterans Affairs Resigns Amid Scandal Sex-Change Surgery Coverage Ban Lifted by Medicare House Supports State Medical Marijuana Laws Sex-Change Surgery Ban Lifted by Medicare Obama Calls for More Youth Concussion Research
- Posted June 2, 2014
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Learning Another Language May Help the Aging Brain
Even doing so as an adult seemed to guard against mental decline, study found
- Posted June 2, 2014
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Boston Marathon Bombings Left Psychological Scars on Kids
11 percent of parents surveyed months later described PTSD symptoms in children, study found
- Posted June 2, 2014
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E-Cigarette Advertising Soars on American TV, Study Finds
Youthful audience exposed to pitches for the nicotine product has tripled in recent years
- Posted June 2, 2014
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Melanoma Drug Trials Show Significant Promise
By targeting immune system, new treatments extend average survival
- Posted June 2, 2014
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Immune-Based Treatment May Fight Advanced Cervical Cancer
Therapy shows promise in small trial, but side effects were often severe
- Posted June 2, 2014