- 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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Type 1 Diabetes Linked to Lower Life Expectancy in Study
But, second study suggests that intensive blood sugar management can make a difference
- Posted January 6, 2015
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ICU Infections Among Elderly Tied to Higher Death Rates After Discharge
Intravenous line infections and ventilator-related pneumonia among most common problems, study says
- Posted January 6, 2015
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Type 1 Diabetes Linked to Lower Life Expectancy in Study
But, second study suggests that intensive blood sugar management can make a difference
- Posted January 6, 2015
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Drug for Bladder Problems May Help Control Weight, Too
But small study showed increase in heart rate in young, lean volunteers
- Posted January 6, 2015
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About 1 in 7 Older Adults Has Some Form of Lung Disease: CDC
COPD, asthma affect many aging Americans
- Posted January 6, 2015
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Alcohol Poisoning Kills 6 Americans Every Day, CDC Says
Older adults hardest hit by binge-drinking deaths, and long-term effects of alcoholism often play a role
- Posted January 6, 2015
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Study: HPV Vaccine Doesn’t Increase Risk for Multiple Sclerosis
Researchers say findings provide more evidence supporting safety of the cervical cancer inoculation
- Posted January 6, 2015
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200-Year-Old Whale May Give Clues to Human Longevity
British scientists mapped bowhead whale's DNA and found intriguing results
- Posted January 6, 2015
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Less Booze, More Veggies Might Lower Odds for Some Cancers
Study supports recent expert guidelines on an anti-cancer lifestyle
- Posted January 6, 2015
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Weight-Loss Surgery May Extend Lives, Study Finds
Results applied to older men and women, even with other health problems
- Posted January 6, 2015