- Fluoride May Be Linked to Decreased IQ, Says “Limited Data,” Hard-to-Interpret Study
- First U.S. Death From Bird Flu Reported in Louisiana
- Blood Test May Help Predict How Long Immunity Lasts
- DoxyPEP Lowers Rate of Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs), Data Suggests
- Multilingual Children with Autism Show Improved Cognitive Function
- Access to Medical Test Results Is Confusing, Anxiety-Provoking
- Caregivers Face Mental, Physical Health Risks
- U.S. Whooping Cough Cases Surge
- Brain Volume, Health Linked to Socioeconomic Status
- Cruise Passenger Dies Amid Norovirus Outbreak That Sickened Dozens
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No Link Seen Between Celiac Disease, Infertility
Researcher says findings should reassure women with the digestive disorder
- Posted December 9, 2014
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Boost in Docs’ Incomes Comes From More Procedures, Not More Patients
Researchers suggest salary bump should come from more patients, improved care
- Posted December 9, 2014
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Cost of Job-Based Health Insurance Outpaces Family Income: Report
Workers are paying more for health plans, could be getting less financial protection
- Posted December 9, 2014
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Full Bladder May Get a Third of Women Over 40 Up at Night
Known as nocturia, condition can be benign or linked to more serious health issue, researchers note
- Posted December 9, 2014
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Cigarettes Cause One-Third of U.S. Cancer Deaths: Report
Figure doesn't include secondhand smoke, cigars, pipes or smokeless tobacco
- Posted December 9, 2014
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Health Highlights: Dec. 9, 2014
Many Medicaid-Listed Doctors Unavailable to Patients Malaria Deaths Fall by Half: WHO Ebola Fight Focused on Two Areas: U.N. Official
- Posted December 9, 2014
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Abnormalities Found in Brains of Young Bipolar Patients Who Try Suicide
Scans found evidence of less connection between areas that control emotion, motivation and memory
- Posted December 9, 2014
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Many Women Don’t Lose Those Pregnancy Pounds, Study Finds
One-third who had been normal weight before giving birth were overweight or obese a year later
- Posted December 9, 2014
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Technology Helps Manage Diabetes: FDA
Insulin pumps and continuous glucose monitors assist with blood sugar management
- Posted December 8, 2014