- Human Cell Atlas Will Be ‘Google Maps’ for Health Research
- U.S. Postpartum Depression Diagnoses Doubled in a Decade
- California Child Tests Positive for Bird Flu
- About 1 in 10 U.S. Adults Have High Cholesterol
- Four Million Americans Could Lose Health Coverage Once ACA Credits Expire
- Child-Teacher Bond in Early Education Could Have Lasting Impact
- Surgeon General Says U.S. Smoking Rates Have Tumbled, But Not for Everyone
- Earlier Type 2 Diabetes Diagnoses Bring Higher Odds for Dementia
- A-fib Plus Heart Failure a Dangerous Combo
- Psychologists’ Group Issues First Guidance to Parents on Teen Online Video Use
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Black Women at Raised Risk of Carrying Breast Cancer Genes
In study of those under 50 with invasive form of disease, 12 percent had BRCA1, BRCA2 mutations
- Posted August 27, 2015
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Despite Pockets of Resistance, Most U.S. Kids Getting Vaccinated
Health officials call the finding heartening, but worry about lingering opposition to inoculations
- Posted August 27, 2015
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Black Women at Raised Risk of Carrying Breast Cancer Genes
In study of those under 50 with invasive form of disease, 12 percent had BRCA1, BRCA2 mutations
- Posted August 27, 2015
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Despite Pockets of Resistance, Most U.S. Kids Getting Vaccinated
Health officials call the finding heartening, but worry about lingering opposition to inoculations
- Posted August 27, 2015
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Even Short Bouts of Activity May Help Kids’ Health
Three minutes every half hour for three hours lowered blood sugar levels, study says
- Posted August 27, 2015
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Healthier School Meals Offered Across U.S., Feds Finds
Students get more fruits and veggies, less salt
- Posted August 27, 2015
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How Reliable Are Medical Studies? Half of Findings Couldn’t Be Replicated
Healthy skepticism needed for some scientific claims, researcher says
- Posted August 27, 2015
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Injuries Tied to Illegal Meth Labs on the Rise: CDC
'Shake-and-bake' chemical explosions are one common, dangerous accident, agency report says
- Posted August 27, 2015
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Growth Hormone May Lower Odds of Fractures in Older Women
But researcher says high cost, need to get shots in clinics make it an unlikely osteoporosis treatment
- Posted August 27, 2015
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Antibiotics Linked to Type 2 Diabetes Risk
Researchers don't know if the drugs signal developing disease, or contribute to it
- Posted August 27, 2015