- Obesity Genes Mean Some Folks Must Exercise More for Same Results
- SCOTUS Appears Skeptical of Arguments to Curb Abortion Pill Access
- Sleep Troubles Can Raise Your Blood Pressure: Study
- ADHD Meds Tied to Heart Damage in Young Adult Users
- Could Regular Exercise Cure Your Insomnia? New Research Says Yes
- Black Men Less Likely to Receive Heart Transplants Than White Men or Women
- Could Deep Frying Foods Harm the Brain? Rat Study Suggests It Might
- Human Brains Are Getting Larger With Each Generation
- Animals Catch More Viruses From Us Than We Do From Them
- Young Adults With Migraine May Face Higher Stroke Risk
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Many Teens With Chronic Illnesses Use Alcohol, Pot
Four out of 10 high schoolers with medical conditions used one or both in past year, study found
- Posted August 31, 2015
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Cold Weather May Up Risk of Stroke, Severe Heart Attack for Some
But more study needed to determine what strategies might cut those risks
- Posted August 31, 2015
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Wireless Pacemaker Shows Promise in Early Trial
Though it can be placed in heart without surgery, unlike tradtional devices, some safety concerns remain
- Posted August 31, 2015
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Proposed NYC Law May Trim 54 Calories From Kids’ Fast Food Meals
If passed, legislation would also reduce levels of fat and sodium, study says
- Posted August 31, 2015
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Two Measures of Heart Health May Hint at Seniors’ Independence
Researchers eye earlier detection of decline
- Posted August 31, 2015
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Naps May Do a Heart Good
Study found they lowered blood pressure in patients, were linked to better heart and vessel health
- Posted August 31, 2015
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Doctors Rarely Discuss Religion With Critically Ill, Study Says
Researchers find a significant need goes unfulfilled
- Posted August 31, 2015
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Knee, Hip Replacement Surgeries Linked to Heart Risks
Odds are highest in the month following the procedure, study finds
- Posted August 31, 2015
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Some Sobering Stats on Kids and Drinking
Report finds many starting at younger ages, so more likely to binge drink
- Posted August 31, 2015
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Health Highlights: Aug 31, 2015
Neurologist and Author Dr. Oliver Sacks Dead at 82 Texas Teen Killed by Brain-Eating Amoeba
- Posted August 31, 2015