- CDC Cuts Key Smoking Programs Despite Success in Curbing Smoking Rates
- RFK Jr. Touts Vaccine While At Funeral of Texas Girl Who Died of Measles
- Biden Plan To Expand Obesity Drug Coverage Is Rejected
- Most Eligible Smokers Not Getting Lung Cancer Screening
- Heart-Related Deaths More Likely During Day/Night Heatwaves
- Wildfire Smoke Increases Risk Of Mental Health Problems
- Some Folks Hit With Fees for Using Health Care Message Portals
- Diarrhea-Causing Bacteria Spreading Undetected Through Hospitals
- Ozone Pollution Increases Risk Of Childhood Asthma
- Knee Replacement Recovery Time: What You Need To Know
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Sickle Cell Anemia Treatment So Successful in Kids That Trial Is Halted
Hydroxyurea pills worked as well as transfusions in reducing stroke risk, researchers report
- Posted November 21, 2014
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Special Ambulance Delivers Vital Stroke Care More Quickly
Patients were six times more likely to get clot-busting drug within 'golden' hour of first symptoms in German study
- Posted November 21, 2014
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Health Highlights: Nov. 21, 2014
House Republicans Sue Obama Administration Over Health Care Law Ebola Infection Rate Has Fallen in Liberia: CDC Millions of Baby Strollers Recalled Due to Finger Amputation Risk
- Posted November 21, 2014
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Ick! Tapeworm Infecting Man’s Brain Yields Genetic Secrets
Parasite was causing seizures, headaches in 50-year-old, researchers say
- Posted November 21, 2014
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Hookahs Deliver Toxic Benzene in Every Puff, Study Shows
Even nonsmoking bystanders had raised blood levels of the chemical, which is tied to leukemia risk
- Posted November 21, 2014
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Senior-to-Senior Aggression Common in U.S. Nursing Homes
Up to one in five residents involved in unpleasant, sometimes inappropriate confrontations, N.Y. study suggests
- Posted November 21, 2014
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Flu Season Off to a Slow Start … for Now
Get vaccinated, health experts say, because it takes about two weeks for protection to kick in
- Posted November 21, 2014
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Study Supports Giving Kidney Donors Priority When They Need a Kidney
Most former donors got a needed organ relatively quickly, researchers say
- Posted November 20, 2014