- Weight-Loss Drug Zepbound May Lower Heart Failure Deaths
- Nearly 160 Million Americans Harmed by Another’s Drinking, Drug Use
- 1 in 4 Americans Now Struggling to Cover Medical Costs
- Getting Fitter Can Really Help Keep Dementia at Bay
- Skin Patch Could Monitor Your Blood Pressure
- There May Be a Better Way to Treat Hematoma Brain Bleeds
- Chronic Joint Pain Plus Depression Can Take Toll on the Brain
- Living in Space Won’t Permanently Harm Astronauts’ Thinking Skills
- Kids’ Injuries in Sports and at Home: When Is It Right to Seek Medical Attention?
- Human Cell Atlas Will Be ‘Google Maps’ for Health Research
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Concussions Are Biggest Health Risk to Cheerleaders
As sport becomes more competitive, stunts become more dangerous, but injury rates still low, study finds
- Posted December 10, 2015
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Lumpectomy Plus Radiation May Beat Mastectomy for Early Breast Cancer
Study suggests 21 percent greater odds of survival after 10 years
- Posted December 10, 2015
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One in Five U.S. Kids Over Age 5 Has Unhealthy Cholesterol: CDC
Rates are much higher in obese children versus normal-weight, agency notes
- Posted December 10, 2015
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Health Highlights: Dec. 10, 2015
Chipotle Executive Apologies for Food Illness Outbreaks, Promises Improved Safety First Dengue Vaccine Gets Its First Approval, in Mexico
- Posted December 10, 2015
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Unhappiness Won’t Kill You
Long-running U.K. study shows it's poor health that's linked to early death
- Posted December 9, 2015
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More Support for Lower Blood Pressure Goals
Intensive treatment reduces risk of heart attack, stroke and eye damage, study finds
- Posted December 9, 2015
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Implanted Lung Valves Show Promise in Some Emphysema Patients
Study finds more success when stricter criteria used in selecting who gets the treatment
- Posted December 9, 2015
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Common Heart Failure Drugs May Harm More Than Help
Nitrates reduce activity, quality of life, researchers find
- Posted December 9, 2015
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Pesticide in Milk Years Ago May Be Linked to Signs of Parkinson’s: Study
Men in Hawaii who drank more milk showed brain changes, but more research needed to confirm link
- Posted December 9, 2015