- 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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Study Refutes Notion That Diabetes Drug Actos Raises Bladder Cancer Risk
Outcome data for more than 200,000 U.S. diabetes patients fails to show a link
- Posted July 21, 2015
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Antibiotic May Lower Effect of Some Blood Thinners
Doctors should closely monitor patients who have to take these drugs together, expert says
- Posted July 21, 2015
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When Bystanders Give CPR Right Away, Lives Are Saved, Study Shows
Starting rescue efforts for victims of cardiac arrest before ambulance arrives boosts survival
- Posted July 21, 2015
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Mental Illness Afflicts Many Juveniles in Jail
Problems more common among girls than boys, study finds
- Posted July 21, 2015
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Health Highlights: July 21, 2015
Early Drug Treatment Protects HIV Patients' Health, Prevents Spread of Virus: Studies Teen's HIV Under Control 12 Years After Stopping Drug Treatment
- Posted July 21, 2015
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Change in ‘Pap’ Test Rules Linked to Drop in STD Testing
Chlamydia screening of young women plummeted at one university health center
- Posted July 21, 2015
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Doctors May Play Big Role in Antibiotic Overuse: Study
Research based on VA data found many docs wrote prescriptions even if the drug might be useless
- Posted July 20, 2015
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Many Older Women Have Active Sex Lives, Study Finds
Those in committed relationships eight times more likely to engage in sex
- Posted July 20, 2015