- 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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Families Say Hospice Better Than Hospital for Dying Cancer Patients
Doctors need to heed preferences of patients, prepare for end of life sooner, experts say
- Posted January 19, 2016
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Doctors Choose Less Aggressive Care at End of Life, Studies Reveal
Findings suggest they understand limits of modern medicine better than the patients they treat do
- Posted January 19, 2016
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Stillbirths Still Too Common Worldwide
Nearly 7,200 deaths occur each day, research shows
- Posted January 19, 2016
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Screen Nursing Home Residents for B12 Deficiency: Researchers
Medications can block absorption of the vitamin, causing mental harms
- Posted January 19, 2016
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Average U.S. Home Harbors About 100 Types of Insects, Other Critters
Survey of 50 North Carolina houses found diverse communities of flies, spiders, mites in nearly all rooms
- Posted January 19, 2016
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Health Highlights: Jan. 19, 2016
Eagles Co-Founder Glenn Frey Dies at Age 67 More than 100 People Had Contact With Ebola Victim in Sierra Leone
- Posted January 19, 2016
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Health Tip: Evaluating Your Environment
Does it promote a healthy lifestyle?
- Posted January 19, 2016
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No Antibiotics for Common Respiratory Infections: Experts
Physicians' group and CDC jointly advise that the drugs not be prescribed for colds, bronchitis in adults
- Posted January 18, 2016
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Lyme-Causing Ticks Expand Their Range in U.S.
Residents in nearly half of all counties now at risk, CDC says
- Posted January 18, 2016