- Bird Flu Virus in Canadian Teen Shows Mutations That Could Help It Spread Among Humans
- Flu, COVID Vaccination Rates Remain Low as Winter Nears
- ’10 Americas:’ Health Disparities Mean Life Expectancy Varies Across U.S.
- Short-Term Hormone Therapy for Menopause Won’t Harm Women’s Brains
- Could a Vitamin Be Effective Treatment for COPD?
- Woman Receives World’s First Robotic Double-Lung Transplant
- Flavored Vapes Behind Big Surge in U.S. E-Cigarette Sales
- Reading Beyond Headline Rare For Most on Social Media, Study Finds
- Meds Like Ozempic Are Causing Folks to Waste More Food
- Fibroids, Endometriosis Linked to Shorter Life Spans
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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